Rockhill: 17 books

Gabriel Rockhill opens new space for rethinking the relationship between art and politics. Rather than understanding the two spheres as separated by an insurmountable divide or linked by a privileged bridge, Rockhill demonstrates that art and politics are not fixed entities with a singular relation...

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....

Elibron Classics Series. This is a digitized replica of 1891 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London. This is an Illustrated edition. The edition includes maps available as a free download.   This is an account of two extended expeditions into western China, Mongolia and Tibet...

The Journal of William de Rubruck: Account of the Mongols. William of Rubruck (1220-1293) was a Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer. His account is one of the masterpieces of medieval geographical literature comparable to that of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta. Translated by William Woodville...

This classic volume focuses on the life of the Buddha and the early history of his order, and includes the first translation of many works. The first part of the book consists of the translation and analysis of contained in the Tibetan Dulva or Vinaya-pitaka, and the second part includes chapters...

Life was good until Mom and Dad told Maria they were going to move. What did they mean? This was home and always had been. Join Maria for her third grade year as she processes all the changes that life will hold for her in a new place.

Enter a dreamy underwater world of friendly whales and colorful ocean plant life. A boy’s fish bowl and whale poster transform his room and bed into an undersea dreamscape. Travel along as he crosses grand aquatic vistas and encounters wondrous ocean creatures.

Some happily-ever-afters take more effort than others... The strong alpha heroes in our anthology are determined to claim their mates—but their men are anything but submissive. They'll have to work twice as hard to get what they want. It'll be a power struggle as the alphas and their men...

Originally published in 1985 this book is a critique and comparison of the nature, structure and provision of university adult education in England and the USA. The focus is both contemporary (twentieth century) and historical and is interdisciplinary, involving both social scientific and historical...

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A little girl takes flight over a meadow where she’s been sleeping. Her blanket of flower petals mysteriously become butterfly wings. Upon waking, her memory questions the adventure’s reality. What really happened remains to be seen.

This is the bilingual (English/Spanish) version of Polar Slumber. Looking out her window, a little girl is enchanted by the snow bear she created. As she falls asleep, this backyard snow bear becomes an integral part of her slumber. She explores the frosty arctic landscape in the bear's cozy company...

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Looking out her window, a little girl is enchanted by the snow bear she created. As she falls asleep, this backyard snow bear becomes an integral part of her slumber. She explores the frosty arctic landscape in the bear's cozy company visiting snowy creatures and countryside. When paw prints are all that remain in the morning, we realize the power of imagination.