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- Reading Baron Pierre de Coubertin: issues of gender and race
- Baron Pierre de Coubertin, like many other Frenchmen, wanted revenge for the defeat and the lost provinces of Alsace and Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian war. As a descendant of an aristocratic family, Coubertin might have felt a special responsibility 'to seek revanche for the debacle at Sedan' (Guttmann, 1992, 8)....
- Research articles 2008-03-22
- John Ruskin: Selected Writings
- John Ruskin: Selected Writings. Ed. by DINAH BIRCH Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004. xxxviii+324 pp. 8.99 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-19-280262-3. The last twenty years have been kind to John Ruskin. Revisionist approaches to Victorian art, the rise of a new environmentalism, and the recent backlash against neo-liberal trade policies...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
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- Selected writings
- PG3467 2004-021853 0-8387-5601-8 Selected writings. Kuzmin, Mikhail. Ed. and trans. by Michael A. Green and Stanislav A. Shvabrin. Bucknell University Pr., [c]2005 256 p. $45.00 Recognition of the artistic merit of the writings of Mikhail Kuzmin (1872-1936), like that of many other...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Pestritto, Ronald J., ed. Woodrow Wilson: The Essential Political Writings
- Pestritto, Ronald J., ed. Woodrow Wilson: The Essential Political Writings. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005. x + 279 pages. Cloth, $70.00; paper, $24.95. Ronald J. Pestritto's Woodrow Wilson: The Essential Political Writings supplies historians and political scientists with a much needed, and largely unprecedented, collection of Wilson's musings...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- With Lincoln in the White House: Letters, Memoranda, and Other Writings of John G Nicolay, 1860-1865
- With Lincoln in the White House: Letters, Memoranda, and Other Writings of John G. Nicolay, 1860-1865. Edited by Michael Burlingame. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2000. Pp. xxi, 274. $39.95) Wander into the Illinois State Historical Library on a summer day and you are apt to spy one of the...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- Artist-Intellectual and Literary Form in the Landscape Writings of Miguel de Unamuno and J. Martinez Ruiz, The
- Strzeszewski, Mary Ruth. "The Artist-Intellectual and Literary Form in the Landscape Writings of Miguel de Unamuno and J. Martinez Ruiz." Ph.D. dissertation, Columbia University, 2003. 208 pp. Intellectualism in the landscape writings of Spanish authors Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) and José MartÃnez Ruiz (1873-1967), who was known primarily by the...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Voice for the World's Poor: Selected Speeches and Writings of World Bank President, James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
- HC59 0-8213-6156-2 Voice for the world's poor; selected speeches and writings of World Bank president, James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005. Wolfensohn, James D. The World Bank, [c]2005 546 p. $29.95 Wolfensohn recently stepped down from the presidency of the World Bank, handing his post...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- S.M. Eisenstein, Vol. 1, Writings, 1922-1934.
- S.M. EISENSTEIN. VOL 1: WRITINGS, 1922-1934. Edited and translated by Richard Taylor. BFI Publishing; 334 pages; 19.95 [pounds] and Indiana University Press; $37.50 IF ONLY Sergei Eisenstein had not made "The Battleship Potemkin", his head might have been smaller and his writings ...
- Research articles 1988-04-02
- The Hill: Centrist Republicans Raising Concerns About Writings by District Court Nominee J. Leon Holmes
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Centrist Republicans are raising concerns about writings by district court nominee J. Leon Holmes, Sarita Chourey reports in the Oct. 2 issue of The Hill. But, says Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.), "This concern about Holmes is a classic example of religious bigotry that I...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Early American Writings / The Literatures of Colonial America: An Anthology / The Multilingual Anthology of American...
- 00-00-0000 Early American Writings / The Literatures of Colonial America: An Anthology / The Multilingual Anthology of American... Byline: Gould, Philip Volume: 38 Number: 2 ISSN: 00128163 Publication Date: 01-01-2003 Page: 305 Section: Review essay: The new early american anthology Type: Periodical Language: English Early...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Bonaventure: Mystical Writings
- Bonaventure: Mystical Writings. By Zachary Hayes. New York: Crossroad, 1999. 152 pp. $14.95 paper. Saint Bonaventure, like his fellow Italian Saint Thomas Aquinas, was for a time a professor at the University of Paris. They both died in the same year, 1274. Like all of the Parisian masters, Bonaventure left...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- Trenwick Group Ltd. Reports First Quarter Earnings and Strong Growth in Premium Writings
- Business Editors HAMILTON, Bermuda--BUSINESS WIRE--May 15, 2002 Trenwick Group Ltd. ("Trenwick") reported a 32% increase in gross premium writings and a 22% increase in net premium writings in the first quarter of 2002 compared to the same period last year. Trenwick reported a net loss of $1.3...
- Research articles 2002-05-15
- From protest to patronage.(Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin)(Time on Two Crosses: The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin)(Book Review)
- Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin. By John D'Emilio. Free Press. 568 pp. $35. Time on Two Crosses: The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin. Edited by Devon W. Carbado and Donald...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- The Key of Liberty: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning, "A Laborer," 1747-1814. (book reviews)
- THE KEY OF LIBERTY: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning, "A Laborer," 1747-1814. Edited and with an introduction by Michael Merrill and Sean Wilentz. Harvard University. 240 pp. $34.50. Paper $14.95. "When the revolution began in America" William Manning wrote...
- Research articles 1993-07-19
- Images of Quattrocento Florence: Selected Writings in Literature, History, and Art.(Review) (book review)
- Images of Quattrocento Florence: Selected Writings in Literature, History, and Art Stefano Ugo Baldassarri and Arielle Saiber, editors, with a foreword by Giuseppe Mazzotta New Haven: Yale University Press 416 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 2 maps, $40 clothbound, $18 paperbound. ...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
- Plagiarism and the Culture War: The Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Other Prominent Americans. (book reviews)
- Plagiarism and the Culture War: The Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Other Prominent Americans By Theodore Pappas Hallberg, 212 pages, $16.95 For the past eight years, intellectual sleuth Theodore Pappas, longtime managing editor of Chronicles, has hunted down prominent ...
- Research articles 1998-11-01
- Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings
- Theology, History, and Culture: Major Unpublished Writings By H. Richard Niebuhr, edited by William Stacy Johnson New Haven, Yale University Press, 1996. 236 pp. $30.00. It is an aid to students of midcentury Protestant thought, and a sign of the perennial interest of H. Richard Niebuhr's legacy, that previously unpublished...
- Research articles 1997-04-01
- Always Right: Selected Writings of Midge Decter
- Always Right: Selected Writings of Midge Decter By Midge Decter The 'Heritage Foundation 165 pages, $9.95 The title of this book is not quite accurate from a philosophical point of view since there was a time, back a few decades, when Midge Decter was on the left side of the...
- Research articles 2002-11-18
- Jonathan Edwards's Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation.(Review)
- Jonathan Edwards's Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation. Edited by Stephen J. Stein. (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1996. Pp. xix, 219. $39.95.) Jonathan Edwards occupies a central place in American intellectual history, and the study of his life, thought, and influence continues to ...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- Book of Business Wisdom: Classic Writings, The
- The Book of Business Wisdom: Classic Writings by the Legends of Commerce and Industry by Peter Krass Editor. Our Price $20.97. Hardcover 489 pages (September 1997). Published by John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0471165123. In a collection of essays accompanied by informative introductions, fifty-seven of the greatest business minds...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
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