Writing History Essays, Paperback

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

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

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

Reducere. You should buy this book immediately ... because this book knows completely how much you are boiling inside. In 2020, we were deceived and misled. ...

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...

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...

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. 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...

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...

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

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

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. 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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

'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...

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. 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...

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

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...

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

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. 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 ...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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. 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...

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 ...