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Drawn from the translations and editorial aids of Irwin and Fine's Aristotle, Selections (Hackett Publishing Co., 1995), this anthology will be mos...
View full detailsAn account of the development of Greek art in the Classical period (about 480–320 BC) which places particular emphasis on the meaning and content o...
View full detailsFour essays on the psychological aspects of art. A study of Leonardo treats the work of art, and art itself, not as ends in themselves, but rather ...
View full detailsWhat was Hellenistic art, and what were its contexts, aims, achievements, and impact? This textbook introduces students to these questions and offe...
View full detailsEpictetus was born into slavery about 55 ce in the eastern outreaches of the Roman Empire. Once freed, he established an influential school of Stoi...
View full detailsAs the Romans Did offers a rich, revealing look at everyday Roman life. It provides clear, lively translations of a fascinating array of documents ...
View full detailsAn inclusive and landmark history, emphasizing how essential Asian American experiences are to any understanding of US historyOriginal and expansiv...
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View full details"These are pages that one reads with almost physical pain. . .all the way to its stoic conclusion." ―Primo Levi"The testimony of a profoundly serio...
View full detailsChateaubriand a toujours estimé qu il appartenait à une « génération perdue » : celle qui a vu le rationalisme optimiste des Lumières se compromett...
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View full detailsBehind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers, arrangers, teachers and students of composition, editors, and music processors. In t...
View full detailsPULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A spellbinding novel that transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate...
View full detailsIn the political history of the past century, no city has played a more prominent-though often disastrous-role than Berlin. At the same time, Berli...
View full detailsStephen Mitchell is widely known for his ability to make ancient masterpieces thrillingly new, to step in where many have tried before and create v...
View full detailsA new, definitive edition of Herman Melville’s virtuosic short stories—American classics wrought with scorching fury, grim humor, and profound beau...
View full detailsCheerful, hardworking, and handsome, Billy is pressed into naval service aboard a British ship during the Napoleonic wars. The innocent and lovable...
View full detailsA comprehensive look at the lyrics, music, cultures, themes, and styles of rap music.Winner of the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Fou...
View full details"Essential reading for those who would prefer to judge the Panther movement for themselves. --Library JournalHere are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, ...
View full detailsFew modern voices have had as profound an impact on the black identity and critical race theory as Frantz Fanon, and Black Skin, White Masks repre...
View full detailsThis tale of wild adventure reveals the dashed hopes of Africans living between worlds. When Moki returns to his village from France wearing design...
View full detailsFrom one of this country's most important intellectuals comes a brilliant analysis of the blues tradition that examines the careers of three crucia...
View full detailsNamed one of the “Best Books of 1987” by Library JournalSelected by Utne Reader as part of its “Alternative Canon” in 1998One of Hungry Mind Review...
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