Writing History Essays, Paperback

To write history successfully, it is essential to understand the nuts and bolts of technique as well as the underlying principles which govern the ...

Reducere. This collection brings together a group of important and influential essays on Mexican history and historiography by Eric Van Young, a leading scho...

Reducere. For military service members, veterans, and families-and all those who write about them Tap into PUBLISHING INSPIRATIONS, WRITING MARKETS, and CREA...

Contributor(s): Author: Dominick LaCapraTrauma and its aftermath pose acute problems for historical representation and understanding. In Writing Hi...

Reducere. An indispensable resource for thousands of history students over five editions, Writing History: A Guide for Students provides a wealth of tips and...

This volume collects H.P. Lovecraft's three major works on fantasy fiction: "Supernatural Horror in Literature" -- his survey of the weird and supe...

Reducere. History compels us to fasten on abiding issues and rescues us from the temporary and transient. Volume II brings together Acton's distinguished wri...

Reducere. For twelve years, Alexis Kennedy has been writing some of the most original and intelligent narrative games of the last decade - Fallen London, Sun...

DescriptionThe year's finest mathematical writing from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing ...

DescriptionRobin Wood-one of the foremost critics of cinema-has laid the groundwork for anyone writing about the horror film in the last half-centu...

Important essays from one of the giants of literary criticism, including a dozen published here in English for the first timeErich Auerbach (1892-1...

This book calls attention to the importance of scholarly reflection on the writing of liturgical history. The essays not only probe the impact of i...

The Western Ideology brings together for the first time Andrew Gamble's writings on political ideas and ideologies, which illustrate the main theme...

DescriptionSheldon Wolin was one of the most influential and original political thinkers of the past fifty years. In Fugitive Democracy, the breath...

This anthology pays tribute to Allan Berube (1946-2007), a self-taught historian and MacArthur Fellow who was a pioneer in the study of lesbian and...

An essential collection of Himani Bannerji's writing on ideology, consciousness, and socialist struggle.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Himani...

DescriptionThis collection of new essays explores the many ways in which writing relates to corporeality and how the two work together to create, r...

Reducere. Insiders' Guide to Connecticutis the essential source for in-depth travel information for visitors and locals to the Nutmeg State. Written by a loc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael DirdaIn these essays, Dirda introduces nearly 90 of the world's most entertaining books. Writing with affection and...

Reducere. Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in American nature writing, yet until now readers have had no book devoted to this central...

Reducere. A sweeping historiographical collection, Reinterpreting Southern Histories updates and expands upon the iconic volumes Writing Southern History and...

This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which ...

AQA approved Enhance and expand your students' knowledge and understanding of their AQA breadth study through expert narrative, progressive skills ...

Reducere. Best Damn Hip Hop Writing: The Book of Dart encapsulates one of the defining voices in hip hop music criticism today. Each essay in this collection...

AQA approved Enhance and expand your students' knowledge and understanding of their AQA breadth study through expert narrative, progressive skills ...

Reducere. The stories collected here were written over the past seven years for a monthly Japan Times column called The Living Past. They range from earliest...

Reducere. In this golfer's ultimate delight, Charles McGrath and David McCormick have compiled a unique combination of golf history and original essays by so...

Reducere. Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of our time and one of its finest writers. The Proper Study of Mankind brings together his most celeb...

This collection of essays by one of the foremost figures in contemporary theory takes as its theme the edge or limit between language, time, histor...

DescriptionThis book, based on a conference organized by Friends of Mr Biswas, explores the writing careers of Seepersad Naipaul and his two sons, ...

Stephen Jay Gould's writings on history - both of the natural world and of the study of that natural world - had made him a household name by the t...

Reducere. Now in paperback, today's most celebrated writers explore literature and the literary life in an inspirational collection of original essays.By tur...

Reducere. Making History: IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts is a unique contribution to the fields of visual culture, arts education, and American Indi...

The ten essays included in this volume address the themes of immigration, migration, and history in Pasquale Verdicchio's poetry and scholarship. G...

Reducere. How Dare We Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing peda...

Reducere. "The goal of philosophy is always the same, to assist men to understand themselves and thus to operate in the open, not wildly in the dark."--Isaia...

Reducere. The first of three volumes of essays by Quentin Skinner, one of the world's leading intellectual historians. This collection includes some of his m...

Paperback of the astonishing sequel to Alan Bennett's classic Writing Home. This book contains significant unpublished work, including a poignant m...

Reducere. DescriptionA unique and comprehensive collection of 26 literary essays that provides real evidence of the rich cultural history of black women in A...

DescriptionThis volume of twenty essays presents a unique insight into the world of Scottish children's literature throughout the long nineteenth c...

The Textual Appendix includes notes on the novel's textual history and lists all substantive revisions that James made to the novel, both in 1902 a...

Reducere. Almost a generation before Washington, Henry, and Jefferson were even born, two Englishmen, concealing their identities with the honored ancient na...

Reducere. I have been writing these essays (I like to call them stories)for a long time, the earliest being in 1984, and publishing somein Pakistani newspape...

Contributor(s): Editor: Adam M. SowardsIdaho's Place is an anthology of the most current and original writing on Gem State history. From the state'...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jesse LiebmanWhat do high school teachers expect from your writing? Here's the inside information on how your teachers thin...

Reducere. DescriptionThough often overlooked in the history of western esotericism, women made a strong showing during the nineteenth century occult revival....

Reducere. In the best traditions of literary journalism, Bastard Republic takes us inside two of the defining developments of the 20th century--the collapse ...

"Mario Lanza is one of the most astute students of the show." -Survivor: Fiji contestant Yau-Man Chan "I've read Mario's works for many years and c...

The first anthology dedicated to medieval English travel writing, with a focus on the later Middle Ages. It features concise introductory essays wr...

Reducere. Written between 1873 and 1876, The "Untimely Meditations, " or "Thoughts out of Season" is a collection of four essays by famed philosopher Friedri...

Reducere. DescriptionIn her debut book of poems, knit together with personal essays, Mehta explores her own cultural history-- Indian Jainism and American Ju...

Reducere. Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is one of the most important and influential philosophers in modern times, but he is also one of the least accessib...

Reducere. A new approach to writing culture has arrived: multispecies ethnography. Plants, animals, fungi, and microbes appear alongside humans in this singu...

Reducere. The companion journal that accompanies the release of Brighter Skies Ahead: Forecasting A Full Life When You Empty The Nest.For thousands of years,...

Reducere. In this exhilarating work, Barbara Hurd explores some of the most extraordinary places on earth, from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Ariz...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher DawsonEditor: Gerald J. RusselloChristopher Dawson (1889-1970) has been widely praised as one of the most impor...

Reducere. Description"Brief essays buoyed by a wonderful conversational ease and puckish sense of humor." --THE WALL STREET JOURNAL "Meloy's nonfiction spark...

Middle Egyptian introduces the reader to the writing system of ancient Egypt and the language of hieroglyphic texts. It contains twenty-six lessons...

DescriptionSigmund Freud famously declared that 'every dream will reveal itself as a psychological structure, full of significance.' For Nicholas M...

Reducere. Inspired by a year of hiking 120 desert canyons, Where the Rain Children Sleep is nature writing in the best tradition of Edward Abbey, Ellen Meloy...

Afoot in Connecticut, is a love letter to this often overlooked region of America, an inspirational story that will have you taking to the trails a...

Following the death of the poet's father, Imagine Us, The Swarm contemplates vengeance, eschews forgiveness, and cultivates a desire for healing be...

Reducere. Deviations is the definitive collection of writing by Gayle S. Rubin, a pioneering theorist and activist in feminist, lesbian and gay, queer, and s...

Reducere. Renowned as a pioneer of the new school of nature writing and among the most widely read authors of his time, John Burroughs has had a profound inf...

In Songbooks, critic and scholar Eric Weisbard offers a critical guide to books on American popular music from William Billings's 1770 New-England ...

A woman has her cat euthanized, a decision that causes her to become aware of her ability to kill. She writes, hand haunted by history, and returns...

Reducere. Nashville is a Big League city despite never having been home to a major league team. From the Civil War era, to star-studded exhibitions, to outst...

Reducere. How can we learn more about Native women's lives in North America in earlier centuries? This question is answered by this landmark anthology, an es...

DescriptionA stunning guide to the treasures housed within the Yale Babylonian Collection, presenting new perspectives on the society and culture o...

Reducere. Dominick Dunne's mesmerizing tales of justice denied and justice affirmed. For more than two decades, Vanity Fair published Dominick Dunne's brilli...