Gabriel: 1749 books
Hamlet
Fold on Fold
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
William Shakespeare's Hamlet is probably the best-known and most commented upon work of literature in Western culture. The paradox is that it is at once utterly familiar and strangely elusive—very like our own selves, argues Gabriel Josipovici in this stimulating and original study. Moreover, our...
Le coureur des bois
ou Les chercheurs d'or ( Edition intégrale Tome I et II ) illustré
Language: French
Release Date: May 11, 2017
Jamais republié dans son intégralité depuis 1853, mais constamment édité dans des versions amputées en France et dans le monde, Le Coureur des bois a influencé en profondeur l’imaginaire européen de l’Amérique au XIXe siècle. Aujourd’hui tombé dans l’oubli, Gabriel Ferry jouit à...
Les Figures, Livre Sigma
Corpus de la Genèse
Language: French
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Troisième livre des Figures de Gabriel Méxène, le Livre Sigma achève le corpus de la Genèse. Les Marionnettes, héroïnes de ce grand roman utopiste, préparent une expédition pour le pôle Sud. Lors de ce voyage périlleux, elles espèrent trouver l'absolu.
by Gabriel R. Ricci
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The present work is a study in the history of an enduring idea that defines the inner life of the mind and also supplied a substratum for the twentieth-century literary imagination and substance for philosophical thinking, producing a unique alliance between philosophy and literature. This special...
by Gabriel Fauré
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
This high-quality reproduction of the original music scores features wide margins and clear note heads, making it ideal for following the music and a fantastic addition to music collections. Gabriel Urbain Fauré (1845 – 1924) was a French organist, teacher, composer, and pianist. Fauré is widely...
A Woman of Substance
The Life & Times of Alberta Christian
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017
Alberta Christian's autobiography, Woman of Substance, is a refreshing addition to the burgeoning literature about the lives of Dominicans from all spheres of life who in their own extraordinary way, have significantly enriched their community. In it, Christian details her life growing up in the village...
Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve
Sa vie et ses oeuvres
Language: French
Release Date: March 7, 2015
Biographie de Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve par Paul-Gabriel d'Haussonvillede l'Académie française. Alors que la biographie de A.-J. Pons est essentiellement centrée sur les amours de Sainte-Beuve, celle du vicomte d'Haussonville s'attache principalement à l'oeuvre de Sainte-Beuve...
Hidden Chicano Cinema
Film Dramas in the Borderlands
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Hidden Chicano Cinema examines how New Mexico, situated within the boundaries of the United States, became a stand-in for the exotic non-western world that tourists, artists, scientists, and others sought to possess at the dawn of early filmmaking, a disposition stretching from the silent era to today...
by Gabriel Morris
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Following My Thumb follows the wandering, rambling, bumbling travels of Gabriel Morris from 1990-2000. In the summer of 1990, at the age of 18, he sets off to Europe with his over-sized backpack, thumb guiding the way. He hitchhikes the entire length of Great Britain, sleeps in barns, on bridges and...
by Satyananda Gabriel
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
In the past fifty years, the experience of the Chinese economy has continually challenged the assumptions of laissez-faire economics. It has sustained a strong growth rate, changed the structure of international economic relationships and has become critical to many multinational corporations. Now,...
Working in the Shadows
A Year of Doing the Jobs (Most) Americans Won't Do
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
What is it like to do the back-breaking work of immigrants? To find out, Gabriel Thompson spent a year working alongside Latino immigrants, who initially thought he was either crazy or an undercover immigration agent. He stooped over lettuce fields in Arizona, and worked the graveyard shift at a chicken...
Counter-History of the Present
Untimely Interrogations into Globalization, Technology, Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
In Counter-History of the Present Gabriel Rockhill contests, dismantles, and displaces one of the most widespread understandings of the contemporary world: that we are all living in a democratized and globalized era intimately connected by a single, overarching economic and technological network....
by Gabriel Angelo
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2014
Howdy! Hey you! Yeah...YOU!
Why are you even here reading this wanting to be funny? Ah, let me guess...
- Is it to impress the hot ladies or cute guys, hoping to get into her panties or his tidy-whities?
- Is it to get along with your boss, colleagues, families, or whoever the...
The Disaster Experts
Mastering Risk in Modern America
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
In the wake of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, many are asking what, if anything, can be done to prevent large-scale disasters. How is it that we know more about the hazards of modern American life than ever before, yet the nation faces ever-increasing losses from such events? History shows that disasters...