Gregory Hansen: 4 books

Book cover of A Florida Fiddler

A Florida Fiddler

The Life and Times of Richard Seaman

by Gregory Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

A musical life as glorious metaphor for Florida's cultural landscape. This biography of 97-year-old Richard Seaman, who grew up in Kissimmee Park, Florida, relies on oral history and folklore research to define the place of musicianship and storytelling in the state's history from one artist's...
Book cover of The Florida Folklife Reader
by Katherine Borland, Tina Bucuvalas, Brent Cantrell
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011

Florida is blessed with a semitropical climate, beautiful inland areas, and over a thousand miles of warm seas and sandy beaches. And Floridians are every bit as colorful and diverse as the tropical foliage. The interaction between Florida's people and its environment has created distinctive mixes...
Book cover of Fulda Gap

Fulda Gap

Battlefield of the Cold War Alliances

by Volker Bausch, Roger Cirillo, Torsten Diedrich
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

This edited collection examines the role of the Fulda Gap—located at the border between East and West Germany—in Cold War politics and military strategy. The contributors analyze the strategic deliberations of the Warsaw Pact and NATO, the balance of forces, the role of the local peace movement,...
Book cover of Van Gogh among the Philosophers

Van Gogh among the Philosophers

Painting, Thinking, Being

by Pauline E. Erickson, Alina N. Feld, Stephen A. Erickson
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017

This volume brings Continental philosophical interpretations of Van Gogh into dialogue with one another to explore how for Van Gogh, art places human beings in their world, and yet in other ways displaces them, not allowing them to belong to that world.
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