In this large, abundantly illustrated volume, Joseph attempts to document the American Pitbull Terrier as owned throughout the country. What emerges, however, is a single-sided, often stereotypical view of the pitbull owners themselves--a portrait that is nevertheless evocatively captured. The openi[...]
In the tradition of The Power of Myth, a conversation with Joseph Campbell that distills the mature wisdom and eclectic spiritual thinking of the world-renowned scholar and mythologist.[...]
This is the first volume in a new, definitive, six-volume edition of the works of Joseph Stiglitz, one of today's most distinguished and controversial economists. Stiglitz was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 for his work on asymmetric information and is widely acknowledged as one of the[...]
The second in a series of six volumes containing a selection of Joseph Stiglitz's most important and widely cited work. Volume I set out the basic concepts underlying the economics of information. Volume II extends these concepts and applies them to a number of different settings in labour, capital,[...]
The tenth installment in the chilling Wardstone Chronicles. Warning Joseph Delaneys Spooks tales are not to be read after dark . . .[...]
Who would have thought that seventy-three years after Joseph Roth s lonely death in Paris, new editions of his translations would be appearing regularly? Roth, a transcendent novelist who also produced some of the most breathtakingly lyrical journalism ever written, is now being discovered by a new [...]
Appearing for the first time in English, an anthology of short stories and novellas spans the author's entire writing career and includes many recently discovered works, including "Strawberries," as well as such novellas as Stationmaster Fallmerayer and The Bust of the Emperor. Reprint.[...]
Written by an immensely important musicologist, this rare 1860 monograph analyzes Paganini's compositions and provides a fascinating history of the violin. Author Francois-Joseph Fetis also offers firsthand accounts of the violin virtuoso's playing, personal habits, and social behavior that form a c[...]
"Timely theological insights on culture and humanity from the pen of the Pontiff"In this second volume of Joseph Ratzinger in Communio, Pope Benedict XVI speaks to various issues relating to humanity today -- conscience, technological security, the origin of human life, the meaning of Sunday, Christ[...]
Observera att förlaget som ger ut denna produkt baserar innehållet i sina produkter på fria källor som Wikipedia. Boken är med stor sannolikhet endast ett utdrag ur dessa informationskällor, alltså inte en vanlig bok i den bemärkelsen.[...]
Explores the far reaches of meaning and thought through stimulating conversations during which the central questions in humanity's quest for meaning, understanding, and knowledge are discussed, such as "The Eternal Quest", "Mythic Horizons", and "Following Your Bliss". Original.[...]
(Vocal Collection). Austrian composer Joseph Marx (1882-1964) wrote lush lieder, primarily in the early decades of the 20th century, somewhat similar to Richard Strauss in style. This collection includes a brief composer biography and English translations for study.[...]
Joseph Beuys in America: Energy Plan for the Western Man By Joseph Beuys. Edited by Carin Kuoni. "A tasty collection of hitherto uncollected/unpublished writings by and about the legendary German artist." -FlashArt illustrated ISBN: 1-56858-007-X[...]
Biography -- Literary Criticism Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996) is unquestionably the greatest poet to emerge from postwar Russia and one of the great minds of the last century. After his expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1972, Brodsky transformed himself from a stunned and unprepared emigre into, as h[...]