Writing History Essays, Paperback

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Seventh Edition, presents a selection of critical essays in anthropology from 1860 to the present ...

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

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

Reducere. José Martí (1853-1895) was the founding hero of Cuban independence. In all of modern Latin American history, arguably only the "Great Liberator" Si...

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

The Graphic Design Reader brings together key readings in this ever-changing field to provide an essential resource for students, researchers and p...

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

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...

An anthology dedicated to contemporary Black South African feminist writing influential to today's scholars and radical thinkers Surfacing: On Bein...

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

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...

DescriptionWhat does it mean to say that a painting has been "invaded" by language? Art, Word and Image answers this question by exploring how visu...

'This is a close companion to Frantic Assembly's practice and one that is written with an open and engaging, even disarming, tone ... A rich, rewar...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

Reducere. Tartakower's Legendary Magnum Opus The decade after the First World War was one of exciting change for the royal game. A new wave of dynamic chess ...

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'...

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

DescriptionMari Sandoz, born on Mirage Flats, south of Hay Springs, Nebraska, on May 11, 1896, was the eldest daughter of Swiss immigrants. She exp...

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

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

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

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

Reducere. DescriptionWhenever a memoirist gives a reading, someone in the audience is sure to ask: How did your family react? Revisiting our pasts and explor...

DescriptionIn Art to Come Terry Smith--who is widely recognized as one of the world's leading historians and theorists of contemporary art--traces ...

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...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionThe author of a leading major critical commentary on Matthew here offers further insights into the Gospel and the history of its interpr...

Boethius (c.480-c.525/6), though a Christian, worked in the tradition of the Neoplatonic schools, with their strong interest in Aristotelian logic ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reducere. . . . this is no doctrinaire tract but rather a concerted attempt to look at important cultural problems from a fresh perspective. . . . Chow's boo...

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 ...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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. 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. "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...

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. 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...

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

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...

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