This text tells the story of how Peruvian men and women experienced their lives and especially their marriages in a patriarchal... Læs mere
This volume features essays describing how Americans' increasing loss of confidence in government during the 1970s led to fundamental changes in public... Læs mere
An interdisciplinary examination of the responses of literary authors in Germany, from 1895-1930, to the emerging media of image and sound recording.
This collection of essays illustrate how deep concern about money in American politics runs - and how the definition of the problem has changed over time. Chapters cover episodes from the early 19th century through the 1970s.
Looks at sites and events in Pennsylvania to explore the emergence of heritage culture about industry and its loss in America. Traces the... Læs mere
This title returns the 14th-century poem "Piers Plowman" to late medieval English culture by treating it as a public rather than... Læs mere
This text presents a systematic study of Raphael's impact on the theory, criticism and practice of French art from the founding of the academy to the Romantic period.
Romney is the best fictional portrayal of "Gilded Age" Philadelphia, brilliantly capturing Wister's vision of old-money, aristocratic society... Læs mere
Extending his investigations into the nature and logic of art and history in the cultural world, Joseph Margolis here offers a sustained account of... Læs mere