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Book cover of Traité élémentaire de la peinture
by Léonard de Vinci, R.F. S. D.C.
Language: French
Release Date: February 27, 2015

Extrait :  La perspective est la première chose qu’un jeune Peintre doit apprendre pour savoir mettre chaque chose  à sa place, et pour lui donner la juste mesure qu’elle doit avoir dans le lieu où elle est : ensuite il  choisira un bon maître qui lui...
Book cover of Traité élémentaire de la peinture
by Léonard de Vinci, R.F. S. D.C.
Language: French
Release Date: August 14, 2014

La perspective est la première chose qu’un jeune Peintre doit apprendre pour savoir mettre chaque chose à sa place, et pour lui donner la juste mesure qu’elle doit avoir dans le lieu où elle est : ensuite il choisira un bon maître qui lui fasse connoître les beaux...
Book cover of Asian Martial Arts in Literature and Movies
by James Grady, John J. Donohue, Christopher Bates
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016

         Most learn about martial arts through movies and print publications, primarily fictional. “Fiction is drama, the blood of drama is conflict, and martial arts are rooted in conflict,” writes James Grady in chapter one. Good fiction uses martial arts well, while...
Book cover of Lunatics, Imbeciles and Idiots

Lunatics, Imbeciles and Idiots

A History of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland

by Kathryn Burtinshaw, John R F Burt
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017

In the first half of the nineteenth century, treatment of the mentally ill in Britain and Ireland underwent radical change. No longer manacled, chained and treated like wild animals, patient care was defined in law and medical understanding, and treatment of insanity developed. Focusing on...
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The Lively Experiment

Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present

by Teresa Bejan, James B. Bennett, Jacob Betz
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015

The Lively Experiment chronicles how Americans have continually demolished traditional prejudices while at the same time erecting new walls between belief systems. Nearly four hundred years after Roger Williams' 1633 Rhode Island colony, the "lively experiment" of religious tolerance remains...
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Moody Classics Complete Set

Includes 19 Classics of the Faith in a Single Volume

by St. Augustine, Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor, Apostolic Fathers
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010

This package includes the entire collection of the Moody Classics Set: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret, The Apostolic Fathers, The Incomparable Christ, Orthodoxy, Answers to Prayer, The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life, Power Through Prayer, The Imitation of...
Book cover of A Long Walk to Wimbledon
by H. R. F. Keating
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

First published in 1978, this is a London where the worst has happened. There have been riots, huge uncontrolled fires, outbreaks of savage looting, artillery battles, mass flights. The great city lies three parts deserted, open to marauding gangs and beast-wild individuals, its highways and landmarks...
Book cover of Tales of the Jazz Age
by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jackson R. Bryer
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012

'I tender these tales of the Jazz Age into the hands of those who read as they run and run as they read.' Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) was Fitzgerald's second collection of short stories, and it contains some of the best examples of his talent as a writer of short fiction. Often overshadowed by his...
Book cover of Mass Communication and American Social Thought
by Jane Addams, Theodor Adorno, Gordon Allport
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
Book cover of Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 9 (Part 1)

Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 9 (Part 1)

Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious

by Gerhard Adler, C. G. Jung, R. F.C. Hull
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

Essays which state the fundamentals of Jung's psychological system: "On the Psychology of the Unconscious" and "The Relations Between the Ego and the Unconscious," with their original versions in an appendix.
Book cover of Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 11

Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 11

Psychology and Religion: West and East

by Gerhard Adler, C. G. Jung, R. F.C. Hull
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

Sixteen studies in religious phenomena, including Psychology and Religion and Answer to Job. ?
Book cover of Luck and the Irish

Luck and the Irish

A Brief History of Change from 1970

by R. F. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2008

Roy Foster is one of Ireland's leading historians, the author of the much acclaimed two-volume biography of Yeats as well as the definitive history Modern Ireland, which has been hailed as "dazzling" (New York Times Book Review) and "elegant, erudite, wise, witty" (Irish Times)....
Book cover of The Last Expedition
by R. F. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR RANULPH FIENNES The Last Expedition is Captain Scott's gripping account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12. It was meant to be a voyage of scientific discovery and a heroic exploration of the last unconquered wilderness. Scott's expedition, carried in...
Book cover of Free Speech On Trial

Free Speech On Trial

Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions

by Richard A. Parker, Susan J. Balter-Reitz, Mary Elizabeth Bezanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them. At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and...
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