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Every Man Is an Artist investigates Joseph Beuys’ (1921–1986) voluminous output of multiples. For Beuys, multiples were a vehicle for communication, discussion and debate--a means for disseminating...

Argues Emerson's representatives both as an American writer of his time and as a comprehensive human spirit. Emerson appears here in all his vital contradictions.

In a eugenics-driven future society, will one young woman’s defiance make a difference?In the not-too-distant future, England’s population quality and quantity are under scientific control: Only...

Dans la France traumatisée par la débâcle de 1940, le secours d'urgence n'est plus seulement une nécessité, c'est une institution d'État. À sa tête, le Secours national, fort de ses 47 000 salariés...

« Il faut le dire: on est bouleversé. Au-delà de ses beautés fulgurantes, l'écriture de Lobo Antunes rend réelle cette idée que nous sommes à chaque instant tous ceux que nous avons été. [...]...

The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades - experimenting with prose styles and drawing on his own experiences with humour, realism...

In this companion to The Ancient Greeks and The Ancient Romans, Professor Starr discusses a million years of human history. He begins with the earliest stages of mankind's existence, the...

An intelligently truthful book that explores the uneven landscape of the human intellect.An accessible introduction to philosophy, this book narrows the gap between the general reader and...

Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers...

Preaching Bondage introduces and investigates the novel concept of doulology, the discourse of slavery, in the homilies of John Chrysostom, the late fourth-century priest and bishop. Chris L. de Wet...