Written for everyone who loves and is simultaneously driven crazy by the holiday season, Christmas: A Candid History provides an enlightening, entertaining perspective on how...
The fabulous gown, the multitiered cake, abundant flowers, attendants and guests in their finery. The white wedding does more than mark a life passage. It...
Casting aside the traditional conception of film as an outgrowth of photography, theater, and the novel, the essays in this volume reassess the relationship between...
Although revered as one of the worlds great filmmakers, the Indian director Satyajit Ray is described either in narrowly nationalistic terms or as an artist...
This new translation brings to Englishspeaking readers an intense and brooding work by the greatest poet of the Italian Renaissance, Ludovico Ariosto. Begun as a...
This new translation brings to Englishspeaking readers an intense and brooding work by the greatest poet of the Italian Renaissance, Ludovico Ariosto. Begun as a...
In the sixteenth century Spain was at the height of its glory, enjoying a period of exceptional power, wealth, and artistic splendor. In 1561 Philip...
In Guatemala City Today, Christianity Isn'T Just A Belief Systemit Is A Counterinsurgency. Amidst Postwar Efforts At Democratization, Multinational Megachurches Have Conquered Street Corners And...
Teresa Caldeira's pioneering study of fear, crime, and segregation in So Paulo poses essential questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary democratic societies. Focusing...
Teresa Caldeira's pioneering study of fear, crime, and segregation in So Paulo poses essential questions about citizenship and urban change in contemporary democratic societies. Focusing...
Candace Slater's new book focuses on narratives concerning Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire (18641956), a Capuchin friar from Granada and probably the most popular nonconsecrated saint...
In This Collection Of Sixteen Literary And Historical Essays, Peter Green Informs, Entertains, And Stimulates. He Covers A Wide Range Of Subjects, From Greek Attitudes...
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds...
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In this analytical study of eighteen important works by Brahms, Walter Frisch makes skillful use of Schoenberg's provocative concept of "developing variation." Frisch traces a...
In this ambitious and moving book, Frank Pommersheim, who lived and worked on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation for ten years, challenges the dominant legal...
In This Ambitious And Moving Book, Frank Pommersheim, Who Lived And Worked On The Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation For Ten Years, Challenges The Dominant Legal...
This book attacks the conventional wisdom that bureaucrats are bunglers and the system can't be changed. Michael Barzelay and Babak Armajani trace the source of...
This longawaited volume brings together much of Brian ODohertys most influential writing, including essays on major figures such as Edward Hopper, Mark Rothko, and Andy...
This longawaited volume brings together much of Brian ODohertys most influential writing, including essays on major figures such as Edward Hopper, Mark Rothko, and Andy...
Traces The History Of Bribery From Ancient Egypt To Abscam, Examines Changing Perceptions Of Bribery, And Discusses The Legal, Ethical And Religious Injunctions Against Bribes
With a new epilogueThough the Plains have been in economic and population decline since the twenties, they are actually within closer reach of vibrant ecological...
Broken Silence Brings Together For The First Time Many Of Japan'S Leading Feminists, Women Who Have Been Bucking The Social Mores Of A Patriarchal Society...
Broken Silence brings together for the first time many of Japan's leading feminists, women who have been bucking the social mores of a patriarchal society...
The first book devoted solely to Bruce Naumans corridors and other architectural installations, Bruce Nauman: Spatial Encounters deftly explores the significance of these works in...
The first book devoted solely to Bruce Naumans corridors and other architectural installations, Bruce Nauman: Spatial Encounters deftly explores the significance of these works in...
For Fans Of Italian Wine, Few Names Command The Level Of Respect Accorded To Brunello Di Montalcino. With Their Earthy, Wildcherry Sensations And Full Structure...
For fans of Italian wine, few names command the level of respect accorded to Brunello di Montalcino. With their earthy, wildcherry sensations and full structure...