A collection of essays, which considers the meaning and nature of life history narrative in India.
Uses the theme of reading to clarify the methods, premises, evidence, reasoning, and conclusions developed in Hegel's seminal text. This title considers the rich relevance... Læs mere
Tells the story of Hopi religious life in a way that makes sense to both Hopis and outsiders. While not the Hopi's own story, this account attempts to honor and do justice to the way in which the Hopi embody religious meaning through the living of their lives.
Deals with a crucial phenomenon: the ubiquitous presence of sound in early cinema. This title argues that in order to understand cinema's emergence, especially as a cultural... Læs mere
The meat-eating dinosaurs, or Theropoda, include some of the fiercest predators that ever lived. Organized into three parts, this book explores morphological details that are... Læs mere
Argues that the United States experimented with and deployed biological weapons during the Korean War. This title... Læs mere
Volume 5 of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne (Verse Letters) provides the most authoritative texts of the poems that Donne wrote in this genre. It includes complete textual introductions and apparatuses for each of the 42 poems in the volume.
Incorporates an analytical study of Antonio Vivaldi's style into a general exploration of harmonic and tonal organization in the music of the late Italian Baroque.
Originally published in 1618, this modern edition contains 17 secular monodies for voice with figured bas accompaniment and includes text translations, biographical and stylistic essays, and other commentary.
How the human body is involved in the creation and illustration of ideas.
Offers a history of the social and political course of the February 1917 uprising in Petrograd.
Discusses the logic of modern symbolic mathematics