From the theatrical stage to the literary salon, the figure of Sapphothe ancient poet and inspiring icon of feminine creativityplayed a major role in the...
Service learning is an interdisciplinary pedagogical tool that is becoming increasing popular in schools. It involves students taking part in projects that are aimed at...
The seventeenth century saw dramatic advances in mathematical theory and practice than any era before or since. With the recovery of many of the classical...
This book traces the rise, development and decline of the Bluestocking Circle between 1740 and 1800, through a close analysis of the lives and works...
The universally acclaimed and awardwinning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite telling of the story of Western music...
Are todays teenagers really slackers, the apathetic, baggypants wearing, unmotivated individuals so often portrayed by the media? This engrossing accountbased on a landmark study of...
What are the purposes of education and what is the relationship between educational research and policy? Using the twin lenses of Visible Learning and educational...
Edward FitzGerald's Rubiyt, loosely based on verses attributed to the eleventhcentury Persian writer, Omar Khayym, has become one of the most widely known poems in...
An eyeopening history of Manhattan told through its most celebrated street.In the early seventeenth century, in a backwater Dutch colony, there was a wide, muddy...
Phillis Wheatley (17531784), the first black American to publish a book, was internationally famous during her short life. This edition, with an essay by the...
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Barbara Novak has written an introduction to this catalogue that provides a theoretical framework for looking at this collection in the philosophical context of nineteenthcentury...
Both a historical recovery and a critical rethinking of the functions and practices of textbooks, Archives of Instruction: NineteenthCentury Rhetorics, Readers, and Composition Books in...
Exploring the Sunday Lectionary: A Teenager's Guide to the Readings Cycle A is an engaging guide designed to help teens explore the Sunday readings in...
Escape from the Prison of Love is an exploration of medieval modes of subject constitution and their transformation in fifteenthcentury Spanish sentimental romance, with a...
Escape from the Prison of Love is an exploration of medieval modes of subject constitution and their transformation in fifteenthcentury Spanish sentimental romance, with a...
This collection of twelve essays written in English and French honors Victor Henri Brombert, the eminent humanist, thinker, and scholar of nineteenth and twentiethcentury European...
In nineteenthcentury Boston, amidst the popular lecturing of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the discussion groups led by Margaret Fuller, sat a remarkable young woman, Caroline...
This awardwinning social history of death and funeral rites during the early decades of Brazil's independence from Portugal focuses on the Cemiterada movement in Salvador,...
Based on papers delivered at the 1976 meeting of the American Ethnological Society, American Indian Intellectuals of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries offers biographical...
Recent scholarship has brought to light the existence of a dynamic world of specifically Jewish forms of literature in the nineteenth centuryfiction by Jews, about...
Pauline Wengeroff, the only nineteenthcentury Russian Jewish woman to publish a memoir, sets out to illuminate the 'cultural history of the Jews of Russia' in...
Regimes of Description responds to the perceptionhowever imprecisethat forms of knowledge in every sector of contemporary culture are being fundamentally reshaped by the digital revolution:...