TwentiethCentury – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 6

Olivier Roy, Cynthia Schoch, Trista Selous
The Crisis of Culture

Are we confronting a new culture--global, online, individualistic? Or is our existing concept of culture in crisis, as explicit, normative systems replace implicit, social values?Olivier Roy's new book ex…

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Rahul Bhattacharya
Railsong

'Magnificent' KAMILA SHAMSIE 'Majestic yet profoundly tender' MEGHA MAJUMDARA breathtaking novel about a woman forging a life for herself on the railways, Railsongis the story of an individual coming of a…

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R. Sikoryak
Masterpiece Comics

Parodying classic works of literature in the style of vintage comics, a whimsical anthology includes 'Blond Eve,' in which Dagwood and Blondie are ejected from Eden; Dorian Gray reimagined as a foppish Wi…

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Nicholas Mosley
Hopeful Monsters

Thirty-five years after its original publication, Hopeful Monsters reemerges as one of the "grand intellectual dramas" of the 20th century (-- The New York Times).A sweeping, comprehensive epic,…

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Timothy Snyder
On Tyranny

Timothy Snyder is Levin Professor of History at Yale University, and has written and edited a number of critically acclaimed and prize-winning books about twentieth-century European history: his most rece…

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Henry Roth
Call It Sleep

"One of the few genuinely distinguished novels written by a twentieth-century American."---Irving Howe, The New York Times Book Review (front page)When Henry Roth published his debut novel Call …

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Milton Friedman, Rose D Friedman
Two Lucky People

The story of Rose and Milton Friedman's incredible lives and influential work told in their own words, now with a new foreword by Sebastian Edwards.In Two Lucky People, Rose and Milton Friedman provide a …

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Paul Celan,
Letters to Gisèle

"Insightful and provocative letters by a great twentieth-century poet to his artist wife about life and, revealingly, his own writing. An intimate look at this canonical poet's process, mental health…

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Jennifer Burns
Milton Friedman

An Economist Best Book of 2023 | One of The New York Times ' 33 Nonfiction Books to Read This Fall | Named a most anticipated fall book by the Chicago Tribune and Bloomberg | Finalist for the 2024 Hayek B…

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Jr Richard Upsher Smith
The Catholic Holy Sites of the Mohwak Valley

"Since the nineteenth century, Catholics have believed that the Jesuit martyrs of the Mohawk Valley were put to death at a Mohawk village where the great shrine to them now stands at Auriesville, New…

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James Joyce
Dubliners

James Joyce's first published book, which he wrote when he was still in his twenties, Dubliners is far removed from the bold experimentalism of his later work, but is essential for understanding the autho…

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Jodie Marley
William Blake's Mysticism

This book examines William Blake as a 'mystic' and the movements and authors that contributed to this definition during and after his lifetime, with a particular focus on his influence on late nineteenth-…

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Christos Tsagalis
Early Greek Epic: Language, Interpretation, Performance

In the last fifty years major developments have taken place, both in the field of Homeric studies and in the rest of early Greek epic. These developments have not only created a more solid basis for study…

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Sam Buchan-Watts
W. S. Graham and Lyric Self-Consciousness

'Rich in detail, sensitive to the intermedial dialogue of Graham's poetics, and with the keen eye for form of a practicing poet, this book will offer readers a new, thoughtful way into the extremely self-…

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Laurence Roth
Unpacking My Father's Bookstore

Unpacking My Father's Bookstore brings to life the history of J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, which was a microcosm of the Los Angeles Jewish community from 1966 to 1994 and one of t…

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Holger Kube Ventura,
"Das Quadrat muss den Raum beherrschen!" - Aurélie Nemours und Zeitgenossen

Does everything in the world obey a mathematical logic, can everything be calculated? In our present age of probability, some would say the answer is a straightforward yes, inevitably prompting the questi…

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Jared Goss
The Birth of Art Deco: Ruhlmann and the Hôtel Du Collectionneur, 1925

As his starting point for the aesthetic we have come to love as Art Deco, French furniture and interior designer E.-J. Ruhlmann's pavilion at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Indu…

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A Description of Acquaintance

Gertrude Stein and Laura Riding enjoyed a fascinating if brief three-year friendship via correspondence between 1927 and 1930, and in A Description of Acquaintance, Logan Esdale and Jane Malcolm make the …

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Hugo Moreno
Where the North Ends

A dramatic story of love, fate, and redemption in a time travel adventure filled with mysticism as our hero moves between the twentieth-century and New Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition.Aspiring write…

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Linda Gordon
Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

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