930 results for '"Christopher Highley'

The first fully comprehensive publication on the history of plywood, from the nineteenth century to the present dayPlywood is an astonishingly versatile material, made by gluing together layers of...

"Although ethnic and sectarian tensions have always been a feature of modern Indian history, the country was founded and governed in its first decades by a nationalist political movement - associated...

Political Magic examines early modern British fictions of exploration and colonialism, arguing that narratives of intercultural contact reimagine ideas of sovereignty and popular power. These...

Discusses the legal framework for environmental law suits, argues that plants, animals, and natural areas should have legal rights, and examines the moral and ethical issues

This book traces the Wagner Group's violent ascent and descent, exposing how a shadow army built an empire until it turned on its masters.

1. A.d. 871-1204 / Edited By D. Whitelock, M. Brett And C.n.l. Brooke. Pt. 1. 871-1066. Pt. 2. 1066-1204 -- 2. A.d. 1206-1313 / Edited By F.m. Powicke And C.r. Cheney. Pt. 1. 1205-1265. Pt. 2...

Religion has become a charged token in a politics of division. In disputes about faith-based social services, public money for religious schools, the Pledge of Allegiance, Ten Commandments monuments,...

The story of F. Scott Fitzgerald's creation of Jay Gatsby—war hero and Oxford man—at the beginning of the Jazz Age, when the City of Dreaming Spires attracted an astounding array of intellectuals,...

In 'Laughing Wild, ' two comic monologues evolve into a man's and an woman's shared nightmare of modern life and the isolation it creates.

What might be the outcome for philosophy if its texts were subjected to the powerful techniques of rhetorical close-reading developed by current deconstructionist literary critics? This book is the...