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Hitler

J P Stern

• Paperback | Engels
• Professor Stern seeks to expose the roots of the Hitler myth. He performs thoroughly and brilliantly the examination that Kenneth Burke saw as a cryin... Lees meer

Argentina, 1516-1987

David Rock

• Paperback | Engels
• In this comprehensive history, updated to include the climactic events of the five years since the Falklands War, Professor Rock documents the early c... Lees meer

Transforming Madness

Jay Neugeboren

• Paperback | Engels
• In Imagining Robert, Jay Neugeboren told the sad, deeply personal, often harrowing story of one man and one family's struggle with chronic mental illn... Lees meer

Moorish Spain

Richard Fletcher

• Paperback | Engels
• Beginning in the year 711 and continuing for nearly a thousand years, the Islamic presence survived in Spain, at times flourishing, and at other times... Lees meer

The Holy Sinner

Thomas Mann

• Paperback | Engels
• First published in 1951, The Holy Sinner explores a subject that fascinated Thomas Mann to the end of his life--the origins of evil and evil's connect... Lees meer

The Arts of China, Sixth Edition, Revised and Expanded

Michael Sullivan, Shelagh Vainker

• Paperback | Engels
• Internationally renowned and a crucial classroom text, The Arts of China has been revised and expanded by the late Michael Sullivan, with Shelagh Vain... Lees meer

Dancing Down the Barricades

Matthew Frye Jacobson

• Hardcover | Engels
• A deep dive into racial politics, Hollywood, and Black cultural struggles for liberation as reflected in the extraordinary life and times of Sammy Dav... Lees meer

For Those Who Come After

Arnold Krupat

• Paperback | Engels
• Drawing on the life stories of Native Americans solicited by historians during the 19th century and, later, by anthropologists concerned with amplifyi... Lees meer

The Mortal Hero

Seth L Schein

• Paperback | Engels
• From the Preface: This book is addressed mainly to non-specialist readers who do not know Greek and who read, study, or teach the Iliad in translation... Lees meer

Women and Evil

Nel Noddings

• Paperback | Engels
• Human beings love to fictionalize evil--to terrorize each other with stories of defilement, horror, excruciating pain, and divine retribution. Beneath... Lees meer

Discrimination at Work

Marie Mercat-Bruns

• Paperback | Engels
• A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's new open access publishing program for monographs. V... Lees meer

The Wind Doesn't Need a Passport

Tyche Hendricks

• Hardcover | Engels
• Award-winning journalist Tyche Hendricks has explored the U.S.-Mexico borderlands by car and by foot, on horseback, and in the back of a pickup truck.... Lees meer

The Creative Process

• Paperback | Engels
• This unique anthology brings together material from 38 well-known writers, artists, and scientists who attempt to describe the process by which origin... Lees meer

Studies in Greek Culture and Roman Policy

Erich S Gruen

• Paperback | Engels
• This book is an examination of the impact of Greek learning, literature, and religion on central aspects of Roman life in the middle Republic. Acclaim... Lees meer

Before Gentrification

Tanya Maria Golash-Boza

• Paperback | Engels
• Draws a direct line between redlining, incarceration, and gentrification in an American city. This book shows how a century of redlining, disinvestmen... Lees meer

American Studies

Philip J Deloria, Alexander I Olson

• Paperback | Engels
• American Studies has long been a home for adventurous students seeking to understand the culture and politics of the United States. This welcoming spi... Lees meer

Nobody's Story

Catherine Gallagher

• Paperback | Engels | New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics | nr. 31
• Exploring the careers of five influential women writers of the Restoration and eighteenth century, Catherine Gallagher reveals the connections between... Lees meer

A Venture in History

Harry Clark

• Paperback | Engels
• This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the bri... Lees meer

The Transformation of Positivism

David F Lindenfeld

• Paperback | Engels
• European intellectual history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries presents a picture of extraordinary creative richness. Many historians have lo... Lees meer

From Homer to Menander

L a Post

• Paperback | Engels | Sather Classical Lectures
• The Sather Classical Lectures Volume Twenty-three: From Homer to Menander offers a comprehensive study of Greek fiction, exploring the evolution of ep... Lees meer

Information and Behavior in a Sikh Village

Murray J Leaf

• Hardcover | Engels
• This is the first major study of a Sikh community in Central Punjab to appear in the modern anthropological literature. Perhaps because this historica... Lees meer

River of Love in an Age of Pollution

David Haberman

• Paperback | Engels
• Celebrated as an aquatic form of divinity for thousands of years, the Yamuna is one of India's most sacred rivers. A prominent feature of north Indian... Lees meer

On the Passion of the Christ

• Paperback | Engels
• The Passion of the Christ, directed by Mel Gibson, was a commercial success of astonishing proportions, ranking as one of the highest grossing films o... Lees meer

Japan in the Muromachi Age

• Paperback | Engels
• The Muromachi age may well emerge in the eyes of historians as one of the most seminal periods in Japanese history. So concluded the participants in t... Lees meer