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Prayers for the Breaking of Bread: Meditations on the

Prayers for the Breaking of Bread: Meditations on the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Driscoll, Herbert, PUBLISHER: Cowley Publications, In this volume O'Driscoll presents all ong>ofong> ong>theong> collects ong>ofong> ong>theong> church year according to ong>Theong> Book ong>ofong> Common Prayer, and ong>ofong>fers a ong>briefong> meditation on each. Recommended for daily devotions, study groups, and as a clergy resource.

Marx Today: Selected Works and Recent Debates

Marx Today: Selected Works and Recent Debates

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sitton, John F., PUBLISHER: Palgrave MacMillan, This book provides, in one volume, primary sources by Marx and critical commentary which relates Marxism to contemporary social and political topics. It includes six ong>briefong> works by Marx and ten articles by scholars sympaong>theong>tic to but critical ong>ofong> Marxism. For example, ong>theong> author includes ong>theong> classic essay by Heidi Hartmann which criticizes Marxism for misunderstanding gender oppression, "ong>Theong> Unhappy Marriage ong>ofong> Marxism and Feminism." No previous anthology ong>ofong> Marx has combined both ong>briefong> works by Marx and multiple critical ong>essaysong> elaborating on his ong>theong>mes or engaging ong>theong> shortcomings ong>ofong> his arguments.

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New Essays on the Country of the Pointed Firs

New Essays on the Country of the Pointed Firs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Howard, June / Elliot, Emory / June, Howard, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Theong> Country ong>ofong> ong>theong> Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett is one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most important works ong>ofong> New England local color fiction. This collection ong>ofong> ong>essaysong> builds on feminist literary scholarship that affirms ong>theong> value ong>ofong> Jewett's work, but goes beyond previously published studies by ong>ofong>fering an analysis ong>ofong> how race, nationalism, and ong>theong> literary marketplace shape her narrative. ong>Theong> volume constitutes a major rethinking ong>ofong> Jewett's contribution to American literature, and will be ong>ofong> interest to ong>theong> fields ong>ofong> American literary studies, feminist cultural criticism, and American studies.

The Cambridge Companion to Brecht

The Cambridge Companion to Brecht

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thomson, Peter / Sacks, Glendyr, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This Companion ong>ofong>fers students crucial guidance on Brecht's ong>theong>atrical career from beginning to end, bringing togeong>theong>r ong>theong> contrasting views ong>ofong> major critics and active practitioners to ong>ofong>fer a provocative overview. ong>Theong> nineteen newly-commissioned ong>essaysong> place Brecht's creative work in its historical and biographical context, with separate ong>essaysong> on seven major plays, on ong>theong> poetry, ong>theong> ong>theong>atrical ong>theong>ories, ong>theong> use ong>ofong> music, ong>theong> innovations in stage design, ong>theong> ways ong>ofong> working with actors and his hugely influential career with ong>theong> Berliner Ensemble.

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Celtic Gift Labels: 8 Pressure-Sensitive Designs

Celtic Gift Labels: 8 Pressure-Sensitive Designs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilson / Wilson, Stewart J., PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Based on auong>theong>ntic Celtic motifs, ong>theong> striking designs that border each ong>ofong> 8 labels depict ong>theong> complex abstract interlacings typical ong>ofong> Celtic art. Framed in bright bands ong>ofong> contrasting colors, labels have spaces for names or ong>briefong> notes or can serve just as easily as distinctive bookplates.

Selected Essays of Wilson Harris: The Unfinished Genesis of

Selected Essays of Wilson Harris: The Unfinished Genesis of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harris, Wilson / Bundy, Andrew / Bundy, A. F. M., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Wilson Harris is one ong>ofong> ong>theong> outstanding literary innovators ong>ofong> ong>theong> century. His novels date from ong>Theong> Palace ong>ofong> ong>theong> Peacock to Jonestown. This long-awaited volume matches Harris's career with his critical writings, from to ong>theong> present day. Selected ong>Essaysong> ong>ofong> Wilson Harris brings togeong>theong>r twenty-one lectures, addresses and ong>essaysong> to make available Harris's full range ong>ofong> writings on subjects including: * ong>theong> literate imagination * traditions ong>ofong> myth and fable in Central and South America * ong>theong> North American literary imagination, from Edgar Allen Poe, Herman Melville and Ralph Ellison, to William Faulkner and Jean Rhys * inheritances and legacies ong>ofong> writers ong>ofong> ong>theong> postcolonial diaspora This comprehensive collection also comes complete with: * an extensive editorial introduction, providing valuable historical and ong>theong>oretical context for ong>theong> ong>essaysong> * a map ong>ofong> Guyana * bibliographies ong>ofong> Harris's fiction and non-fiction * appendices on ong>theong> legends ong>ofong> El Dorado and ong>theong> Holy Grail.

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The Path of the Buddha: Writings on Contemporary Buddhism

The Path of the Buddha: Writings on Contemporary Buddhism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Singh, Renuka, PUBLISHER: Penguin Books, Giving Buddha's spiritual journey a contemporary dimension, this anthology contains ong>essaysong> by spiritual leaders like His Holiness ong>theong> Dalai Lama, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Lama Thubten Yeshe on ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> Buddhist philosophy on ong>theong>m. Equally poignant are ong>theong> accounts ong>ofong> oong>theong>rs who, dissatisfied with ong>theong> present world, embark on a search for salvation. Varied and meaningful, ong>Theong> Path ong>ofong> ong>theong> Buddha provides a rare glimpse into Buddhism.

New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin

New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sundquist, Eric J. / Elliott, Emory, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Increased interest in ong>theong> role ong>ofong> women and minorities in establishing ong>theong> canon ong>ofong> American literature has led to renewed interest in Uncle Tom's Cabin. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> in this volume set out to provide contemporary readers with a critical and historical interpretation ong>ofong> ong>theong> novel that reflects ong>theong> best ong>ofong> recent scholarship. In his introduction Eric J. Sundquist attempts to show that Uncle Tom's Cabin boldly takes issue with both proslavery arguments and prevailing prejudices among abolitionists, employing ong>theong> forms ong>ofong> popular melodrama and heated rhetoric to carry its complex argument. ong>Theong> individual ong>essaysong> examine ong>theong> influence ong>ofong> Stowe's novel on ong>theong> characterization ong>ofong> women in ong>theong> American novel and on later women writers, ong>theong> role ong>ofong> women in ong>theong> antislavery movement, ong>theong> literary exchanges between Stowe and her contemporaries; Uncle Tom's Cabin and ong>theong> tradition ong>ofong> ong>theong> Gothic novel, and ong>theong> characterizations ong>ofong> blacks in this novel and in later works.

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Homer's the Odyssey

Homer's the Odyssey

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Homer, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical ong>essaysong> reflect a variety ong>ofong> schools ong>ofong> criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology ong>ofong> ong>theong> author's life, and an index

Sigmund Freud's Interpretation of Dreams

Sigmund Freud's Interpretation of Dreams

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Freud, Sigmund, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical ong>essaysong> reflect a variety ong>ofong> schools ong>ofong> criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology ong>ofong> ong>theong> author's life, and an index

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The Cambridge Companion to Kafka

The Cambridge Companion to Kafka

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Preece, Julian / Julian, Preece, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This Companion ong>ofong> specially-commissioned ong>essaysong> ong>ofong>fers a comprehensive account ong>ofong> his life and work, providing a rounded contemporary appraisal ong>ofong> Central Europe's most distinctive Modernist. Contributions cover all ong>theong> key texts, and discuss Kafka's writing in a variety ong>ofong> critical contexts such as feminism, deconstruction, psychoanalysis, Marxism, and Jewish studies. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> are enhanced by supplementary material including a chronology ong>ofong> ong>theong> period and detailed guides to furong>theong>r reading. ong>Theong>y will be ong>ofong> interest to students ong>ofong> German, European and Comparative Literature, and Jewish Studies.

William Faulkner's the Sound and the Fury

William Faulkner's the Sound and the Fury

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bloom, Harold / Faulkner, William, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- Presents ong>theong> most important 20th-century criticism on major works from ong>Theong> Odyssey through modern literature -- ong>Theong> critical ong>essaysong> reflect a variety ong>ofong> schools ong>ofong> criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on ong>theong> contributing critics, a chronology ong>ofong> ong>theong> author's life, and an index

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Principles of the Constitutional Order

Principles of the Constitutional Order

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Utley, Robert L., PUBLISHER: University Press ong>ofong> America, ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> in this volume consider ong>theong> writings ong>ofong> those who drafted ong>theong> Constitution, as well as ong>theong> arguments pro and con presented during ong>theong> ratification debates. ong>Theong> first ong>ofong> ong>theong>se ong>essaysong> examine ong>theong> founding principles from historical, political and philosophical perspectives. ong>Theong> second group outlines ong>theong> main Anti-Federalist arguments. A discussion ong>ofong> ong>theong> nature and implications ong>ofong> ong>theong> doctrine ong>ofong> separated powers follows and ong>theong> volume closes with psycho-historical portraits ong>ofong> Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. ong>Theong> volume focuses attention on ong>theong> Founding period so that ong>theong> original character and principles ong>ofong> our political order may be seen clearly, in spite ong>ofong> ong>theong> glory and veneration with which age and custom have draped our constitution.

Considering Cultural Difference (a Longman Topics Reader)

Considering Cultural Difference (a Longman Topics Reader)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Uchmanowicz, Pauline, PUBLISHER: Longman, Part ong>ofong> ong>theong> "Longman Topics" reader series, "Considering Cultural Difference "features multiethnic writing from contemporary U.S. authors centered around issues ong>ofong> ritual, representation, and rights. This ong>briefong> collection ong>ofong> readings examines cultural identity and difference with respect to race, class, gender, and nationality. Thought-provoking selections ask students to think about timely and relevant issues: integration in schools; affirmative action in ong>theong> workplace, women in sports; living in a multilingual society. Three main sites ong>ofong> cultural difference are addressed: Ritual, Representation, and Rights, each divided into two chapters ong>ofong> five or six ong>essaysong> apiece. ong>Briefong> apparatus helps students write more thoughtfully in response to ong>theong> selections. "Longman Topics" are ong>briefong>, attractive readers on a single complex, but compelling, topic. Featuring about 30 full-length selections, ong>theong>se volumes are generally half ong>theong> size and half ong>theong> cost ong>ofong> standard composition readers.

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Scientific Growth: Essays on the Social Organization and

Scientific Growth: Essays on the Social Organization and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ben-David, Joseph, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> California Press, A pioneer and major thinker in ong>theong> sociology ong>ofong> science, Joseph Ben-David wrote with refreshing directness on questions central to ong>theong> history and sociology ong>ofong> science. As ong>theong>y are combined here, Ben-David's ong>essaysong> reveal ong>theong> richness and synong>theong>tic power ong>ofong> his intellect in a way his separate publications never did. Two ong>theong>mes form ong>theong> heart ong>ofong> Ben-David's ground-breaking work: ong>theong> emergence, existence, and growth ong>ofong> science as a distinctive activity within society, governed by a specific "scientific ethos"; and ong>theong> social construction both ong>ofong> new objects ong>ofong> scientific study and ong>ofong> new scientific disciplines. Ben-David argues that only where ong>theong> scientist's social role is institutionalized (i.e., recognized as legitimate by society at large), can science as a sustained and continuous activity exist and thrive. By ong>theong> same token, new scientific objects and disciplines emerge where social circumstances encourage and sustain new ("hybridized") social roles. Ben-David's is a distinctly historical sociology ong>ofong> science, providing a ong>theong>oretical framework capable ong>ofong> integrating both ong>theong> historical and ong>theong> synchronic approaches; it is also complementary to ong>theong> perspective ong>ofong> ong>theong> sociology ong>ofong> scientific knowledge.

A Brief Introduction to Ancient Aegean Art: Cycladic,

A Brief Introduction to Ancient Aegean Art: Cycladic,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Uhl, Jason, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, In this volume you will find a ong>briefong> evaluation on ong>theong> importance ong>ofong> ong>theong> artistry ong>ofong> ong>theong> Cycladic, Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. It is through ong>theong> art and architecture ong>ofong> ong>theong>se very early Greek civilizations that we have been better able to understand ong>theong> true roots ong>ofong> ong>theong> Greek civilization in its entirety. ong>Theong> art and architecture ong>ofong> ong>theong>se three civilizations have yielded us much insight into ong>theong> basic social organization, living habits, religions and spiritual figures that would later develop into ong>theong> basis for Greek society.

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The Cold War-Volume 2: Magill's Choice

The Cold War-Volume 2: Magill's Choice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gorman, Robert F., PUBLISHER: Salem Press, ong>Theong> three volumes in ong>Theong> Cold War ong>ofong>fer a unique event-by-event history ong>ofong> ong>theong> full sweep ong>ofong> ong>theong> Cold War, with up-to-date ong>essaysong> on key events between and , a new introduction that surveys ong>theong> origins and history ong>ofong> ong>theong> Cold War, and a new epilogue which reviews post- developments and assesses ong>theong> legacy ong>ofong> ong>theong> Cold War in ong>theong> early twenty-first century. All ong>essaysong> were selected from Salem's popular "Great Events from History" series.

Papers on the Archaeology of Black Mesa, Arizona, Volume II

Papers on the Archaeology of Black Mesa, Arizona, Volume II

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Plog, Stephen / Powell, Shirley, PUBLISHER: Souong>theong>rn Illinois University Press, ong>Theong>se ong>essaysong> deal with methodological and ong>theong>oretical issues addressed by ong>theong> Black Mesa Archaeological Project, . Introductory and concluding chapters by Stephen Plog and Shirley Powell dis-cuss ong>theong> history ong>ofong> archaeological re-search on Black Mesa. ong>Theong> rest ong>ofong> ong>theong> book centers on four general topics. Papers by Alan T. Synenki and by Powell and Anthony L. Klesert consider ong>theong> measurement ong>ofong> relationships be-tween surface and subsurface deposits. ong>Essaysong> by Kathy Bagley Baumgartner, Shereen Lerner, and Powell discuss func-tional interpretations ong>ofong> material re-mains. Analyses ong>ofong> ong>theong> environment ong>ofong> ong>theong> study area and ong>theong> procurement ong>ofong> food are presented by Richard I. Ford, Michele Seme, and David Eckles. Trade relationships between groups on north-ern Black Mesa and groups in surround-ing regions are explored by Margerie Green and Katharine W. Fernstrom.

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Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and

Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailyn, Bernard / Denault, Patricia L. / Behrendt, Stephen D., PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, ong>Theong>se innovative ong>essaysong> probe ong>theong> underlying unities that bound ong>theong> early modern Atlantic world into a regional whole and trace some ong>ofong> ong>theong> intellectual currents that flowed through ong>theong> lives ong>ofong> ong>theong> people ong>ofong> ong>theong> four continents. Drawn togeong>theong>r in a comprehensive Introduction by Bernard Bailyn, ong>theong> ong>essaysong> include analyses ong>ofong> ong>theong> climate and ecology that underlay ong>theong> slave trade, pan-Atlantic networks ong>ofong> religion and ong>ofong> commerce, legal and illegal, inter-ethnic collaboration in ong>theong> development ong>ofong> tropical medicine, science as a product ong>ofong> imperial relations, ong>theong> Protestant international that linked Boston and pietist Germany, and ong>theong> awareness and meaning ong>ofong> ong>theong> Atlantic world in ong>theong> mind ong>ofong> that preeminent intellectual and percipient observer, David Hume. In his Introduction Bailyn explains that ong>theong> Atlantic world was never self-enclosed or isolated from ong>theong> rest ong>ofong> ong>theong> globe but suggests that experiences in ong>theong> early modern Atlantic region were distinctive in ways that shaped ong>theong> course ong>ofong> world history.

Off-Balance Sheet Activities

Off-Balance Sheet Activities

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Saunders, Anthony C. / Sondhi, Ashwinpaul / Saunders, Anthony, PUBLISHER: Quorum Books, ong>Theong> objective ong>ofong> ong>Ofong>f-Balance Sheet Activities is to gain insights into, and propose meaningful solutions to, those issues raised by ong>theong> current proliferation ong>ofong> ong>ofong>f-balance sheet transactions. ong>Theong> book has its origins in a New York University conference that focused on this topic. Jointly undertaken by ong>theong> Vincent C. Ross Institute ong>ofong> Accounting Research and New York University's Salomon Center for ong>theong> study ong>ofong> Financial Institutions at ong>theong> Stern School ong>ofong> Business, ong>theong> conference brought togeong>theong>r academic researchers and practitioners in ong>theong> field ong>ofong> accounting and finance to address ong>theong> issues with ong>theong> broad-mindedness requisite ong>ofong> a group whose approaches to solutions are as different from each oong>theong>r as ong>theong>ir respectively ong>theong>oretical and applied approaches to ong>theong> disciplines ong>ofong> finance and accounting. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> are divided into two sections. ong>Theong> first covers issues surrounding OBS activities and banking and begins with a ong>briefong> introduction that places ong>theong> ong>essaysong> into context. OBS activities and ong>theong> underinvestment problem, wheong>theong>r loan sales are really OBS, and money demand and OBS liquidity are examined in detail. Section two, which also begins with a ong>briefong> introduction, focuses on issues ong>ofong> securitized assets and financing. A report on recognition and measurement issues in accounting for securitized assets is followed by three separate discussion ong>essaysong>. Oong>theong>r subjects covered include contract ong>theong>oretic analysis ong>ofong> OBS financing, ong>theong> use ong>ofong> OBS financing to circumvent financial covenant restrictions, and debt contracting and financial contracting. ong>Theong> latter two contributions are also followed by discussion ong>essaysong>. This unique collection ong>ofong> papers will prove to be an interestingand valuable tool for accounting and finance prong>ofong>essionals as well as for academics involved in ong>theong>se fields. It will also be an important addition to public, college, and university libraries.

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On Writing Short Stories

On Writing Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailey, Tom, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, On Writing Short Stories ong>ofong>fers a fascinating introduction to writing fiction and ong>theong> short story by bringing togeong>theong>r 9 original ong>essaysong> by prong>ofong>essional writers and 30 exemplars ong>ofong> short fiction. ong>Theong> first part features original ong>essaysong> by well-known authors such as Francine Prose, Joyce Carol Oates, and Andre Dubus that take ong>theong> student through ong>theong> process ong>ofong> writing ong>Theong>se ong>essaysong> focus on ong>theong> characteristics and craft ong>ofong> ong>theong> short story and its writer, and take ong>theong> student from ong>theong> workshopping process all ong>theong> way through ong>theong> experience ong>ofong> working with agents and publishers. ong>Theong> second part ong>ofong> ong>theong> text is an anthology ong>ofong> stories-many referred to in ong>theong> ong>essaysong>-that gives readers dynamic examples ong>ofong> technique brought to life. In this second edition, Bailey brings ong>theong> text up-to-date with new and revised ong>essaysong> and a freshened anthology that retains many ong>ofong> ong>theong> classics, but adds in new styles and diverse voices-from short short fiction to ong>theong> postcolonial writing ong>ofong> non-Western authors. In doing so, Bailey gives readers a broader scope ong>ofong> ong>theong> short fiction landscape. ong>Theong> first part ong>ofong> ong>theong> text now features Bailey's updated essay on ong>theong> elements ong>ofong> fiction, which incorporates many ong>ofong> ong>theong> nw stories in ong>theong> anthology. ong>Theong>re are also two new ong>essaysong> that expand on ong>theong> workshopping process: "Whose Story Is It? ong>Theong> Anonymous Workshop" by Antonya Nelson and "After ong>theong> Workshop: Transitional Drafts" by Robert Nelson. C. Michael Curtis also updates his essay on "Publishers and Publishing" from ong>theong> first edition, bringing in ong>theong> latest innovations in electronic and online publishing.

Critical Essays on Daniel Defoe: Daniel Defoe

Critical Essays on Daniel Defoe: Daniel Defoe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lund, Roger D. / Bartels Emily, C., PUBLISHER: Twayne Publishers, ong>Theong> full range ong>ofong> literary traditions comes to life in ong>theong> Twayne Critical ong>Essaysong> Series. Volume editors have carefully selected critical ong>essaysong> that represent ong>theong> full spectrum ong>ofong> controversies, trends and methodologies relating to each author's work. ong>Essaysong> include writings from ong>theong> author's native country and abroad, with interpretations from ong>theong> time ong>theong>y were writing, through ong>theong> present day. Each volume includes: -- An introduction providing ong>theong> reader with a lucid overview ong>ofong> criticism from its beginnings -- illuminating controversies, evaluating approaches and sorting out ong>theong> schools ong>ofong> thought -- ong>Theong> most influential reviews and ong>theong> best reprinted scholarly ong>essaysong> -- A section devoted exclusively to reviews and reactions by ong>theong> subject's contemporaries -- Original ong>essaysong>, new translations and revisions commissioned especially for ong>theong> series -- Previously unpublished materials such as interviews, lost letters and manuscript fragments -- A bibliography ong>ofong> ong>theong> subject's writings and interviews -- A name and subject index

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Cambridge and the Torres Strait: Centenary Essays on the

Cambridge and the Torres Strait: Centenary Essays on the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Herle, Anita / Rouse, Sandra / Anita, Herle, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Torres Strait has an established place in ong>theong> history ong>ofong> anthropology because ong>ofong> its association with ong>theong> Cambridge University Expedition ong>ofong> organised by A. C. Haddon. This early British anthropological expedition is regarded as a seminal event in ong>theong> formation ong>ofong> academic anthropology in Britain. Its goal was to make an unprecedentedly comprehensive anthropological study embracing ethnology, physical anthropology, psychology, linguistics, sociology and ethnomusicology. ong>Theong> nine interdisciplinary ong>essaysong> in this centenary volume ong>ofong>fer ways ong>ofong> looking at and situation ong>theong> Expedition's work in historical and intellectual debates. Central ong>theong>mes covered are ong>theong> relationship between ong>theong> expedition members and ong>theong> Torres Strait Islanders: ong>theong> innovations associated with ong>theong> Expedition and ong>theong> Expedition's influence on ong>theong> development ong>ofong> anthropology and psychology. One hundred years on, ong>theong> results ong>ofong> ong>theong> Expedition have a contemporary relevance for anthropology and for ong>theong> Torres Strait Islanders.

Essays on Medieval German Literature and Iconography

Essays on Medieval German Literature and Iconography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pickering, F. P., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, In making this selection ong>ofong> twelve ong>essaysong> spanning ong>theong> period , Prong>ofong>essor Pickering has borne in mind that many ong>ofong> his recent readers are not students ong>ofong> German, but ong>ofong> comparative literature, art, history or ong>theong>ology, and he has translated three ong>ofong> ong>theong> twelve for ong>theong> occasion. He has grouped ong>theong>m according to ong>theong>ir 'approach' and introduced each with reference to his oong>theong>r writings.

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The Atlantic in Global History:

The Atlantic in Global History:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Canizares-Esguerra, Jorge / Seeman, Erik R., PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, This reader, composed ong>ofong> original ong>essaysong> by leading authors, expands ong>theong> category ong>ofong> ong>theong> Atlantic chronologically, spatially, and methodologically. It firmly places ong>theong> Atlantic within global history and ong>theong> coverage expands into ong>theong> nineteenth and twentieth centuries. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> present events that formed ong>theong> nations and cultures ong>ofong> ong>theong> Atlantic region and show ong>theong>ir global roots and how ong>theong>y intertwine with non-Atlantic communities ong>ofong> ong>theong> world.

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