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Monarch of the Flute: The Life of Georges Barr`ere
Georges Barr`ere (1876-1944) holds a preeminent place in the history of American flute playing. Best
The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis
On November 10, 1995, the Nigerian military government under General Sani Abacha executed dissident
Not So!: Popular Myths About America From Columbus to Clinton
In sailing westward in 1492, did Columbus defy the prevailing belief that the Earth was flat? Was Th
Contexts for Learning: Sociocultural Dynamics in Children's Development
This work presents landmark research concerning the vital dynamics of childhood psychological develo
The Cultural Nature of Human Development
The Cultural Nature of Human Development presents an account of human development that looks at both
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: II. In Search of the Divine Centre
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: II. In Search of the Divine Centre，Werner Jaeger所著，全书共有464页，OU
The Oxford Handbook of Thinking and Reasoning
Thinking and reasoning, long the academic province of philosophy, have over the past century emerged
Dive Deeper: Journeys with Moby-Dick
Herman Melville's epic tale of obsession has all the ingredients of a first rate drama―fascinating c
Whipscars and Tattoos: The Last of the Mohicans, Moby-Dick, and the Maori
In this original study, Geoffrey Sanborn presents a fresh interpretation of the villanous Magua in J
Telecommunications in Africa
Telecommunications is becoming an essential infrastructure in the global economy. The electronic flo
Hawthorne's Habitations: A Literary Life
The first literary/biographical study of Hawthorne's full career in almost forty years, Hawthorne's
Spain: What Everyone Needs to Know
Spain has undergone significant transformations over the past three decades, from a dictatorship to
A Historical Guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne remains one of the most widely read and taught of American authors. This Histori
Nation-States and the Global Environment: New Approaches to International Environmental History
Hardly a day passes without prominent journalists, policymakers, academics, or scientists calling at
Modern Problems in Classical Electrodynamics
Designed to be a text for Jr/Sr./beginning graduate level (4th, 5th yr)and a reference for research
Sweet Freedom's Song: "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and Democracy in America
Sweet Freedom's Song is a celebration and critical exploration of the complicated musical, cultural
The Ordeal of Mansart (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): The Black Flame Trilogy: Book One, The Ordeal of Mansart (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African Ameri
Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth: A Casebook
Edith Wharton is recognized as one of the twentieth century's most important American writers. The H
In Battle for Peace (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): The Story of My 83rd Birthday
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African Ameri
Democracy's Reconstruction: Thinking Politically with W.E.B. Du Bois
In Democracy's Reconstruction, the latest addition to Cathy Cohen and Fredrick Harris's Transgressin
Laughing Fit to Kill: Black Humor in the Fictions of Slavery
Modern black humor represents a rich history of radical innovation stretching back to the antebellum
Crossing Color: Transcultural Space and Place in Rita Dove's Poetry, Fiction, and Drama
Rita Dove is one of the premier American poets. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1987 and US poet Lau
The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness
When Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's The Open Sore of a Continent appeared in 1996, it received rave r
Race and the Modern Artist
Definitions of modernism have been debated throughout the twentieth century. But both during the hei
Black Imagination and the Middle Passage
This volume of essays examines the forced dispossession of the Middle Passage through the texts, rel
Autobiographical Inscriptions: Form, Personhood, and the American Woman Writer of Color
By engaging current approaches to the genre, Autobiographical Inscriptions breaks new ground in the
From Emerson to King: Democracy, Race, and the Politics of Protest
Patterson offers an exploration of Emerson's contribution to the national debate on democracy, race,
Color by Fox: The Fox Network and the Revolution in Black Television
Offering a fascinating examination of the explosion of black television programming in the 1980s and
Herge: The Man Who Created Tintin
One of the most beloved characters in all of comics, Tintin won an enormous international following.
Flora of North America: Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
This is the second volume of what will be a magnificent compendium of taxonomic information about th