Book Description Drawing on innovative ethnographic research, Exile and Return Among the East Timorese explores questions of shifting identity and home, trauma and embodiment, belonging...
Experiencing Ritual is Edith Turner's account of how she sighted a spirit form while participating in the Ihamba ritual of the Ndembu. Through her analysis,...
Over The Past Several Decades There Has Been An Explosion Of Interest In Genetics And Genetic Inheritance Within Both The Research Community And The Mass...
Nowadays, most readers take the intersection between fiction and fact for granted. We've developed a faculty for pretending that even the most bizarre literary inventions...
In the classic ragstoriches fairy tale a penniless heroine (or hero), with some magic help, marries a royal prince (or princess) and rises to wealth....
This treatment of the monastic complex (also known as Centula) founded by Angilbert ca.790 includes chapters on Angilbert, Angilbert's symbolic understanding, theological issues of the...
Can An Outrageously Immoral Man Or A Scandalous Woman Teach Morality Or Lead People To Virtue? Does Personal Fallibility Devalue One'S Words And Deeds? Is...
Can An Outrageously Immoral Man Or A Scandalous Woman Teach Morality Or Lead People To Virtue? Does Personal Fallibility Devalue One'S Words And Deeds? Is...
Focusing On The Family And Career Of The Prominent Egyptian Politician Sayed Bey Marei, Robert Springborg Provides In This Volume A Political Ethnography On The...
Focusing On The Family And Career Of The Prominent Egyptian Politician Sayed Bey Marei, Robert Springborg Provides In This Volume A Political Ethnography On The...
Literary historians have tended to associate the eighteenth century with the rise of the tyranny of the clockthe notion of time as ruled by mechanical...
Feminist Approaches To The Body In Medieval Literature Forges A New Link Between Contemporary Feminist And Cultural Theory And Medieval History And Literature. The Essays...
Feminist Approaches To The Body In Medieval Literature Forges A New Link Between Contemporary Feminist And Cultural Theory And Medieval History And Literature. The Essays...
Theodore Evergates Has Assembled, Translated, And Annotated Some Two Hundred Documents From The Country Of Champagne Into A Sourcebook That Focuses On The Political, Economic,...
Theodore Evergates has assembled, translated, and annotated some two hundred documents from the country of Champagne into a sourcebook that focuses on the political, economic,...
The Ethnic And Religious Violence That Characterized The Late Twentieth Century Calls For New Ways Of Thinking And Writing About Politics. Listening To The Voices...
In North America industrial agriculture has now virtually displaced diversified family farming. The prevailing system depends heavily on labor supplied by migrants and immigrants, and...
In Fighting for the Higher Law, Peter Wirzbicki explores how important black abolitionists joined famous Transcendentalists to create a political philosophy that fired the radical...
Filipino Peasant Women presents a compelling example of the power of the powerless. In it, author Ligaya LindioMcGovern offers the first study of the everyday...
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James H. Breasted (18651935) was the foremost influence in introducing Americans to the culture of ancient Egypt. He founded the Oriental Institute at the University...
James H. Breasted (18651935) was the foremost influence in introducing Americans to the culture of ancient Egypt. He founded the Oriental Institute at the University...
Gambling has been a practice central to many cultures throughout history. In Dice, Cards, Wheels, Thomas M. Kavanagh scrutinizes the changing face of the gambler...
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more...
Selected By Choice Magazine As An Outstanding Academic Titledigital History: A Guide To Gathering, Preserving, And Presenting The Past On The Web Provides For The...
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleDigital History: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving, and Presenting the Past on the Web provides for the...
The revolution in digital communications has altered the relationship between citizens and political elites, with important implications for democracy. As new information ecosystems have evolved,...
Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows...
One of the functions of Louis XIV's Versailles was to provide a setting for the receptions of ambassadors, heads of state, and other visiting dignitaries...
Across contemporary Asia, each day dawns with a new story about living in an era of profound environmental change. Rapid transformations in the landscape, society,...
Disknowledge': knowing something isn't true, but believing it anyway. In Disknowledge: Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England, Katherine Eggert explores the...
In recent decades, economically disadvantaged Americans have become more residentially segregated from other communities: they are increasingly likely to live in highpoverty neighborhoods that are...
In The Eighteenth Century, Bridgetown, Barbados, Was Heavily Populated By Both Enslaved And Free Women. Marisa J. Fuentes Creates A Portrait Of Urban Caribbean Slavery...
Critics who hold that postmodernist art is essentially adversarial and apolitical have ignored the historical context of the postmodern focus on the problems of language....
There is a longstanding confusion of Johann Fust, Gutenberg's onetime business partner, with the notorious Doctor Faustus. The association is not surprising to Elizabeth L....
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