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The New Radicalism in America 1889-1963: The Intellectual as a Social TypeAround the turn of the century, the American liberal tradition made a major shift away from politics. The new radicals were more interested in the reform of education, culture, and sexual mores. Through vivid biographies, Christopher Lasch chronicles these social reformers from Jane Addams,...
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Balzac: A LifeHonore de Balzac was one of the greatest storytellers who ever lived, and now at last he has a biography that tells his story in a way Balzac himself would have loved with all the ambiguities, the flaws, the illusions and myths, the realities...
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Naked New YorkHere we see all types of people, men and women of all shapes, ages, colors, and classes: investment banker, junkie, bookseller, closet queen, unemployed pregnant woman, actor, cashier, Harvard grad student, retired salesman, nanny, and security guard, among them. As diverse and unique as...
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We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth CenturyIncluding oral history, letters and excerpts from diaries, this is a documentary study of 2 million black slave women and 200,000 free black women in the 19th century.Author: Dorothy SterlingPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 07/01/1997Pages: 556Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...
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Sensual Math: PoemsThe words exhilarating, powerful, generous, daring, and enchanting have been used to describe Alice Fulton's poetry. In Sensual Math, her broad-ranging intelligence continues to surprise and electrify. Drenched with the beauties of perception and language, with syntactical stretch and give, Sensual Math embraces areas...
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New & Selected Poems: 1974-1994 (Revised)Justly celebrated as one of our strongest poets, Stephen Dunn selects from his eight collections and presents sixteen new poems marked by the haunting Snowmass Cycle.Author: Stephen DunnPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 05/17/1995Pages: 316Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.28h x 6.06w x 0.93dISBN: 9780393313000About...
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Strategic Deception in the Second World WarA volume in the British Government's Official History of Intelligence in the Second World War, the book has been written by a master historian renowned for his eloquence as well as for his learning. The success of these operations can be measured by the...
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The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic CommunicationAlthough communications emerging in therapy are ascribed to the mind's unconscious, dark side, they are habitually translated in clinical dialogue into the supposedly therapeutic language of reason and consciousness. But, Dr. Watzlawick argues, it is precisely this bizarre language of the unconscious which holds...
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil WarCritical/biographical portraits of such notable figures as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Chesnut, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Oliver Wendell Holmes prove Wilson to be the consummate witness to the most eloquently recorded era in American history.Author: Edmund WilsonPublisher:...
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A Writer's Time: Making the Time to WriteExpanding his focus now, Kenneth Atchity adds a substantial new chapter, Breaking into Show Business, and new material about recapturing the high of creativity and maintaining confidence despite setbacks. He shows you how to transform anxiety into productive elation, how to separate vision from...
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Vital Involvement in Old AgeThe last stage, old age, challenges the individual to rework the past while remaining involved in the present. The authors begin this work with their theory of life's stages through old age. In Part two, they discuss their interviews with twenty-nine octogenarians, on whom...
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Facing Shame: Families in RecoveryFamilies that return for treatment time and again often have problems that seem unrelated--such as compulsive, addictive, or abusive behaviors--but that are linked by an underlying process of shame. Comparing the shame-bound family system with the respectful family system, Fossum and Mason outline the...
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Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central AmericaThis book explains the history of US/Central American relations, explaining why these countries have remained so overpopulated, illiterate and violent; and why US government notions of economic and military security combine to keep in place a system of Central American dependency. This second edition...
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Wars of Watergate: The Last Crisis of Richard Nixon (Revised)The definitive account of Watergate. St. Louis Post-DispatchAuthor: Stanley I. KutlerPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 03/01/1992Pages: 776Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.96lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.55w x 1.69dISBN: 9780393308273About the AuthorKutler, Stanley I.: - Stanley I. Kutler is E. Gordon Fox Professor of American Institutions at...
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The Great War in Africa: 1914-1918The African front comprised a series of conflicts, schemes, maneuvers, heroics, disasters, inhospitable climate and geography, and insects--as the Allies sought to conquer four German colonies.Author: Byron FarwellPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 07/01/1989Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x 1.00dISBN: 9780393305647About...
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Early Greece: The Bronze and Archaic AgesM. I. Finley here reconstructs the "preliterary" background to Greek civilization by an examination of recent archeological discoveries and a critical reappraisal of older archeological evidence. He discusses the problems that dependence on such evidence poses for the historian, for, although archeology reveals changes...
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Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's EducationOur K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all--or even most--students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for...
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Advanced Racing TacticsToday far more sailors than ever before have reached a superior level of competitive ability, and the few individuals who remain at the head of the competitive classes year and after year must constantly improve their skills. This book will help the sailor analyze...
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Queen Victoria's Little WarsTells all the old stories of imperial heroism con brio. Noel Annan, New York Review of BooksAuthor: Byron FarwellPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 06/01/1985Pages: 432Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 7.84h x 5.27w x 0.82dISBN: 9780393302356About the AuthorFarwell, Byron: - During the Second World War,...
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Workbook: For the Study of Orchestration, Fourth EditionThe Study of Orchestration Workbook features a wide variety of exercises--many new to this edition--for any orchestration class and students of all skill levels. Test Yourself activities test factual information presented in the text, Worksheets offer opportunities to practice orchestrating short passages, and Listen...
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