An engaging and scholarly introduction to the wide-ranging work of a pioneering 20th-century artist
"The purpose of this book is to introduce students of Russian to the great treasures of Russian poetry in the original, starting with Alexander Pushkin ... in the nineteenth century and moving chronologically into the twentieth century"--Page ix.
Argues that the activity of reading, in its broadest sense, defines our species. This title explores the crafts of reading and writing, the identity granted to us by literature, the... Læs mere
How popular democracy has paradoxically eroded trust in political systems worldwide, and how to restore confidence in democratic politics
Drawing upon insights in fields such as anthropology and linguistics, this book deals with the concept of historical sequence and continuous change across time.
Who are the Quakers, what do they believe, and what do they practice? The Religious Society of Friends - also known as Quakers - believes that everyone can have a direct... Læs mere
Helps students to communicate orally in Levantine Arabic, the variety of Arabic spoken in Syria, Lebanon, the Holy Land, and western Jordan. This text... Læs mere