There are two Aucklands. One is the educated, urbane beneficiary of social capital and educational investment. The other is apparently an educational wasteland, its dysfunctions threatening to sink Au
Since the founding of the United States, culinary texts and practices have played a crucial role in the making of cultural identities and social hierarchies.A Taste of Power examines culinary writing
Since the founding of the United States, culinary texts and practices have played a crucial role in the making of cultural identities and social hierarchies.A Taste of Power examines culinary writing
The information in this book is just another way of looking at situations in marriages and relationships; how a woman chooses a man; the dangers that lead to committing suicide; Biblical guidance for
I am from Mississippi. At the age of 16, I found myself on my own after my mother’s death with no job, just working on a farm. There was one family that I will never forget. Their last name was Bas
In the 1700s, Jean-Jacques Rousseau celebrated the Alps as the quintessence of the triumph of nature over the “horrors” of civilization. Now available in English, History of the Alps, 1500-1900: Envir
In the 1700s, Jean-Jacques Rousseau celebrated the Alps as the quintessence of the triumph of nature over the “horrors” of civilization. Now available in English, History of the Alps, 1500-1900: Envir
Covering the Bronze Age, as well as the archaic, classical, and early Hellenistic periods, Themes in Greek Society and Culture introduces students to central aspects of ancient Greek society. Each cha
In an age of globalization, computerization, and commodification, why read poetry? This most literary, most artificial, and least profitable genre seems ill suited to meet todays challenges. Or is it?
Are we in a post-feminist era? Has the term, feminist, grown out of its resisted stance? In this book internationally acclaimed philosopher Herta Nagl-Docekal discusses and critiques the theories of
The most engaging, accessible, and rich overview of the ancient Greeks' institutions, structures, activities, and cultural outputs from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period.
