Writing History Essays, Paperback

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: PlutarchTranslator: John DrydenPlutarch, later named, on his becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, c. 46 - ...

DescriptionAutobiography is one of the most popular of written forms. From Casanova to Benjamin Franklin to the Kardashians, individuals throughout...

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

DescriptionThis anthology traces the history of modern Irish literature from the revolutionary era of the late eighteenth century to the early year...

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,...

DescriptionAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather A...

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...

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

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...

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. Now in paperback, a delightful collection of essays on the transformative power of reading In The Book That Changed My Life, our most admired write...

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 This book contains significant unpublished work, including a poignant m...

Reducere. From Harry Turtledove, bestselling author of the Worldwar series and The Guns of the South, a collection of nine stories and three essays that illu...

Wayde Compton's debut story collection is imbued with the color of speculative fiction; one strand of stories follows the emergence of a volcanic i...

Reducere. Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke offers three intimate, eloquent meditations that map a self-reflexive journey from Alaska to the Austria of his chi...

Reducere. Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo Morales Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of...

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...

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

Reducere. QBR's evolving canon is a splendid way to begin honoring black artists. -Charles Johnson, from the ForewordFrom critiques of W. E. B. Du Bois's Bla...

Reducere. What we say, what we don't, and why it matters.This new collection of essays from rhetoric authority and celebrated writing blogger David Murray ap...

What is Louisville's identity in the twenty-first century? Is it the Southernmost Midwestern city, the Midwestiest Southern town, or somewhere in b...

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

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

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

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. Dale Ahlquist, the President of the American Chesterton Society, and author of G. K. Chesterton -The Apostle of Common Sense, presents a book of wo...

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...

James McPherson has emerged as one of America's finest historians. Battle Cry of Freedom, his Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the Civil War, was ...

Reducere. A Question of Values is Morris Berman's seventh book of cultural history and social criticism, and his first book of essays, which were written dur...

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

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. 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...

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Reducere. Erica Hunt writes at the intersection of poetry and emancipatory politics--racial and gender justice, feminist ethics, and participatory democracy-...

Reducere. The Perfect Turn promises us tales of skiing and skiers-but what gripping tales these are: ski history meets ski adventure. The story of great ski ...

"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...

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

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

Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo Morales Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of...

Reducere. 'The techniques of the original Cold War have been updated and adapted for a new enemy in a new century, but the political essence is the same. The...

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

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

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

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. New York City's Staten Island is often described as the forgotten borough. But with Staten Island Stories, Claire Jimenez shines a spotlight on the...

The hungrily awaited sixth volume in the Cornbread Nation series tells the story of the American South--circa now--through the prism of its food an...

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...

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

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...

In Something in the Soil, Patricia Nelson Limerick travels far outside the usual academic circles to bring Western past and Western present into a ...

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. In 1967, as the movement for civil rights was turning into a bitter, often violent battle for black power, Harold Cruse's The Crisis of the Negro I...

Reducere. DescriptionFeaturing new, never-before-released discussions with Ayn Rand...all about her politics Most people have no idea what the United States ...

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...

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

Reducere. Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide array of Latin American narratives through the le...

Reducere. DescriptionThis second edition of The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot includes several new chapters, providing an essential introduction to all...

The Gift of Death, Jacques Derrida's most sustained consideration of religion, explores questions first introduced in his book Given Time about the...

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

Experience a century of the pride, power, and pinstripes of the Yankees, Major League Baseball's most successful team, as told through the stories ...

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...

Reducere. The discovery of fossils of extinct species like the pterodactyl, iguanodon, and woolly mammoth during the nineteenth century caused an upheaval in...

Reducere. The ancient Egyptians created some of the world's most beautiful art and architecture. To this day, this ancient civilization--which produced the g...

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

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...

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