With Drawing Your Stress Away and Hello, This Is Your Body Talking, art therapist and educator Dr. Lucia Capacchione presents a new concept in adult coloring: the draw-it-yourself coloring book.
More than six decades after John Dewey's death, his political philosophy is undergoing a revival.
In twentieth-century Kenya, age and gender were powerful cultural and political forces that animated household and generational relationships. They also shaped East Africans' contact with and influence on emergent colonial and global ideas about age and masculinity.
This book adds a novel and provocative element to the library of art museum collection catalogs, featuring selected works from the museum’s collection and concise essays by scholars of art who reflect on respond to the distinctive aspects of each work.
Radio technology and broadcasting played a central role in the formation of colonial Portuguese Southern Africa and the... Læs mere
Eventually sundered from every human attachment, Samya lapses into despair and despondence, and finally an emotionally caused paralysis. But when she shakes off the torpor of sleep,... Læs mere
Avid flower man James Vick ingrained a nationwide conviction that no home was complete without flowers and transformed the ordinary, nineteenth-century American mail-order seed business with an unprecedented marketing strategy.
This book—ideal for African and world history classes, as well as for potential travelers to the continent—takes readers on a... Læs mere
This omnibus edition brings together concise and up-to-date biographies of Steve Biko, Emperor Haile Selassie, Patrice Lumumba, and... Læs mere
The Nazis created nature preserves, contemplated sustainable forestry, curbed air pollution, and designed the autobahn highway network as a way of bringing Germans closer to nature. This book examines the ideology and practice of environmental protection in Nazi Germany.
In the 1950s, Ghana, under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah and the Convention People's Party, drew the world's attention as anticolonial... Læs mere
Among the epic romances of post-Barbarian Europe, such as Roland and El Cid, Digenis Akritas has been the least known in the West. It is the story of a half-breed... Læs mere