479 results for 'Broaddus, Maurice'

Migrant Resistance in Contemporary Europe by Maurice Stierl explores the complex issues surrounding migration and border struggles in Europe. Through ethnographic research, Stierl examines public...

The Final Innings: The Cricketers of Summer 1939 by Christopher Sandford The summer of 1939 marked the end of an era in English cricket. As war loomed, over 200 first-class players answered the call...

The She-Wolf of France by Maurice Druon is a historical novel that explores the complexities of medieval politics and power struggles. In 14th-century France, Charles IV's sister, Isabella, becomes...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy provides a clear and critical appreciation of his thought, making it accessible to readers unfamiliar with his ideas. Lawrence Hass offers a systematic discussion...

A landmark post-Symbolist poem finally available in English, Vulturnus marks a significant shift in Léon-Paul Fargue's writing style. Published in 1928, this long prose poem combines philosophical...

Thirty Hours with a Corpse and Other Tales of the Grand Guignol is a collection of 39 short stories that showcase the darker side of human nature. Written by Maurice Level, these tales were...

The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning (Revised and Expanded Edition) by Maurice Lamm presents the fundamental laws and traditions pertaining to Jewish death and mourning. This comprehensive guide...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty is a key figure in existentialist philosophy, and his work continues to be widely studied. This comprehensive study explores Merleau-Ponty's thought across various areas of...

Lautréamont and Sade is a critical work that sets out to distinguish its author's project from major intellectual currents of his day. Written by Maurice Blanchot, this 2004 edition explores the...

Nancy and Blanchot: A Serious Controversy explores the concept of community in philosophy and its implications for politics. In the 1980s, Jean-Luc Nancy and Maurice Blanchot both rethought the...

The First Tour de France: A Colourful Affair In 1903, the inaugural Tour de France was a ramshackle event full of adventure and mishaps. The riders included characters like Maurice Garin, an...

Maurice Blanchot's seminal work explores the unique demands literature makes upon our attention. In "The Space of Literature", he reflects on reading, artistic creativity, and the relation between...

Eating in Theory by Annemarie Mol explores the transformative power of food and eating. By examining the ways in which humans interact with their environment through eating, Mol challenges...

The Visible and the Invisible Followed by Working Notes A collection of unfinished work and notes from Maurice Merleau-Ponty's final manuscript, this book offers a critical examination of various...

The Hydrangea A Reappraisal by Maurice Foster Discover the remarkable diversity and versatility of the Hydrangea genus, which extends far beyond the familiar Hortensia of suburban gardens. With over...

The Tour de France: A Century of Legend Since Maurice Garin's inaugural victory in 1903, hundreds of thousands of kilometers have been covered by cyclists pursuing the yellow jersey. This graphic...

Maurice Ravel's music is renowned for its refined and distinctive style. In "Ravel: A Listener's Guide", Victor Lederer explores this master composer's oeuvre, revealing the complexities and nuances...

In 1978, Professor Claire Somerset arrives in Provence seeking rest and research on Surrealist poets involved in WWII resistance. Instead, she finds herself drawn to vineyard owner Maurice Laurent,...

Sonic Encounters with Blanchot explores the relationship between sound and music in the work of Maurice Blanchot. This collection brings together scholars from various disciplines to examine the...

Death Now: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1944 by Maurice Blanchot In the final months of German occupation and Vichy government in France, literary and intellectual activity began to flourish once...

Counterpoetics of Modernity On Irish Poetry and Modernism by David Lloyd This study explores contemporary Irish poetry in dialogue with major debates and concerns of European and American poetics. It...

The Cambridge Companion to Ravel provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and music of French composer Maurice Ravel. Leading international scholars reassess his work in its cultural...

The Barbanell Report: A Journey Into the Afterlife A unique and intriguing account of life after death, based on thirty sessions with a medium who had made a pact with his deceased colleague to...

Maurice Halbwachs' groundbreaking work on collective memory explores how our mental images of the present shape our understanding of the past. This comprehensive English-language translation fills a...

Arthur Maurice Hocart's Revival Caste (1950) presents a comparative study that challenges the notion of the Indian caste system as an isolated phenomenon. Instead, he argues that it is part of a...

Little Red Tractor - The Day of Molehills and Windmills by Peter Tye is a heartwarming story about the lives of Stan, Patch the dog, and Little Red Tractor on Gosling Farm. On a foggy morning, they...

The Cambridge Companion to Merleau-Ponty explores the full scope of Maurice Merleau-Ponty's philosophy, from perception and bodily intentionality to reflections on science, nature, art, history, and...

The Writing of Innocence: A Fresh Perspective on Blanchot's Thought This original reading of Maurice Blanchot's thought offers far-reaching philosophical and literary implications. By re-examining...

European Universalism: The Rhetoric of Power by Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein A critique of Western dominance and the use of universalist ideas to justify intervention. This short and elegant work...

The 1882 Egyptian Campaign by Colonel J. F. Maurice is a detailed account of a pivotal event in British military history. In July 1882, the campaign began with the bombardment and occupation of...

Transgenerational Haunting in Psychoanalysis: Toxic Errands explores how events in our ancestors' lives may be renegotiated and re-subjectivised in the present from within the therapeutic dyad...

The Unavowable Community by Maurice Blanchot explores the nature and possibility of community, questioning whether it is possible for individuals to come together in a truly communal setting. The...

The Phenomenology of Modern Art Exploring Style and Experience Paul Crowther's new book offers a unique perspective on modern art, using phenomenological insights to understand the significance of...

This comprehensive textbook explores the ideas of six major existential philosophers: Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Simone de...

Maurice White's story is one of remarkable resilience and creativity. From his early days in Memphis to his rise as the founder of Earth, Wind & Fire, White shares the highs and lows of an...

Get ready to experience the thrill of Formula One racing from the unique perspective of its top analyst. Working the Wheel is a humorous and insightful look at the world's classic motor racing...

The Armies of Sir Ralph Hopton: The Royalist Armies of the West 1642-46 by Laurence Spring. This book tells the story of Sir Ralph Hopton, one of the key commanders of the Royalist forces during the...

Discover the evolution of motion graphics in the United States from avant-garde to industry. This comprehensive history explores the connections between American film, video art, and TV commercials...

Alphonso Lingis explores the phenomenological and postphenomenological theories of human sexuality in this engaging study of six contemporary French philosophers. Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice...

The Legend of Sidora Spirit of Canals and Goddess of Inland Waterways by Maurice Claypole is a captivating collection of verse and prose that explores the myths and legends surrounding the enigmatic...

Public Law Text, Cases, and Materials by Andrew Le Sueur, Andrew P. Le Sueur, Maurice Sunkin, and Jo Eric Khushal Murkens is a comprehensive guide to constitutional and administrative law. This...

Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic, Third Edition by Maurice Meisner provides a comprehensive analysis of the People's Republic of China from its founding in 1949 to the late...

The Finest Music Early Irish Lyrics by Maurice Riordan is a collection of timeless and modern-day renditions of Ireland's rich literary heritage. This anthology brings together iconic poems from both...

Dr Nzinga's clinic promises to liberate you from the confines of being born in a black body, but at what cost? In this near-future Southern city plagued by fenced-in ghettos and police violence, more...

Things Seen and Unseen by Orion Edgar explores the philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, who developed a radical ontology that seeks to move beyond entrenched dualisms in thinking about perception,...

Red Bread: A Personal Account of Collectivization in Rural Russia In 1929-30, Maurice Hindus returned to his native village in rural Russia to witness firsthand the impact of Stalin's...

Sense and Non-Sense by Maurice Merleau-Ponty explores the relationship between perception and reason. Written in 1945-47, these essays provide an introduction to Merleau-Ponty's thought, summarizing...

Integral Aikido: The Science, Art and Spirit of Nihon Goshin Aikido is a comprehensive guide to this unique martial art. Developed from scientific principles, Nihon Goshin Aikido (NGA) combines...

Jacques Derrida's On Touching explores the philosophy of touch from ancient thinkers to contemporary thought. This comprehensive review spans Plato and Aristotle to Jean-Luc Nancy, with discussions...

In the Night Kitchen: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner by Maurice Sendak A fantastical dream world comes alive in this comic fantasy, featuring playful illustrations and an imaginative world that will...

The trial that shaped modern science. In 1633, Galileo was condemned by the Roman Inquisition for his support of the theory that the earth moves. This pivotal event has had far-reaching consequences,...

The Net Promoter System: A Simple yet Powerful Approach to Improvement. In today's fast-paced business environment, it can be overwhelming to identify which improvement methods truly deliver results...

Mojo Rising: Volume 2 - Contemporary Writers is a collection of short stories from writers associated with the geographic region known as the Mojo Triangle. This anthology brings together works by...

Stéphane Mallarmé's poetry was to become uniquely influential in twentieth century literary criticism. Critics such as Maurice Blanchot and Jacques Derrida saw his name as representing a rupture in...

A new translation of Roberto Calasso's thought-provoking work on violence and revolution, set against the backdrop of mythology and art. This book explores two main subjects: Charles-Maurice de...

Royal Naval Submarines 1901 to 2008 by Maurice Cocker is an in-depth directory of Royal Navy submarines from their inception to the present day. This comprehensive work features detailed information...

This moving tribute to philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty is written by one of his most influential contemporaries, Jean-Paul Sartre. In this single long essay, Sartre analyzes the work of...

This compact volume presents an in-depth analysis of two influential thinkers: Georges Bataille and Maurice Blanchot. Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth...

A World in Ruins: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1943 by Maurice Blanchot explores the intersection of literature and human experience during a pivotal moment in history. In this collection of...

Neptune, the 12th House, and Pisces - 2nd Edition: A Comprehensive Study of an Ancient Archetype Maurice Fernandez explores the evolutionary meaning and lessons of Neptune, the 12th house, and Pisces...

The Poisoned Crown by Maurice Druon is set in 14th-century France, a time of great turmoil and power struggles. King Louis X's decision to marry Princess Clemence of Hungary has far-reaching...

Earth, Wind & Fire's That's the Way of the World is a landmark album that embodies the band's vision for uplifting humanity through music. Founded by Maurice White, the group created a unique sound...

Create 16 beautiful crocheted animals with Liberty fabric additions in calming pastel colours. This charming book from Eleonore & Maurice features a range of adorable creations, including plush...

A Body to Spare by Maurice Procter is a gripping mystery that begins with a gruesome discovery in a morgue. A body, stripped of identification and badly battered, is found - but Inspector Martineau...

Dole Queues and Demons: A Collection of British Election Posters from the Conservative Party Archive charts the evolution of election posters created by Britain's Conservative Party. This lavishly...

Skyred: A Tale Of Two Revolutions by Bernard Coard This memoir recounts the author's life and the turbulent history of Grenada in the Eastern Caribbean, spanning from the 1951 uprising to the 1979...

Dr. Maurice Rawlings presents a collection of true and chilling stories about people who have clinically died and endured the very fires and torments of Hell. These accounts, gathered from patients...

The Great Depression 1929-1939 by Pierre Berton In the aftermath of the stock market crash in 1929, Canada was plunged into one of its most tumultuous periods. Over 1.5 million Canadians relied on...

Cultivating Perception through Artworks explores how artworks can help us see and interact with the world in new ways. By engaging with different art forms, Helen Fielding reveals the importance of...

This rich historical study explores how translation shaped Russia's literary landscape. From Pushkin to Pasternak, Maurice Friedberg examines the impact of translation on Russian literature, tracing...

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar is the first collection of stories by Maurice Leblanc, introducing readers to the charismatic and cunning thief and detective...

Maurice Ashley's life lessons on and off the chessboard offer valuable insights into the game's timeless wisdom. As the first African American to attain International Grand Master status, Ashley has...

The Dutch Armies of the 80 Years' War 1568-1648 (2) Cavalry, Artillery & Engineers by Bouko de Groot explores the innovative tactics and training used by the Dutch army during this pivotal period in...

A Long Way to Tipperary? Bombs, Bullets and Bravery in the Trenches of World War 1 by Maurice Graffet Neal is a personal account of one soldier's experience during the First World War. Written at...

This vibrant graphic novel anthology brings to life the childhood experiences of six renowned artists and illustrators. Through striking illustrations and small vignettes, their early lives are...

The Jewish people have long been the subject of inquiry into their identity - both as a race and as a religious group. For over a century, researchers have sought to understand who they are through...

Jakob von Uexküll's groundbreaking ideas about the interconnectedness of an animal and its environment have had a profound impact on various philosophical traditions. Onto-Ethologies explores how the...

The Politics of Public Expenditure by Maurice Mullard provides a comprehensive study of the changing attitude towards public expenditure. This well-researched book is full of insightful quotes from...

The third volume in Maurice Druon's saga "Los Reyes Malditos" delves into the tumultuous period of European history. Los venenos de la corona explores the conflicts, passions and weaknesses that...

On Teaching and Learning Christian Ethics by D. Stephen Long A nuanced exploration of ethics reveals that Thomas Aquinas's concept of "infusing virtue" offers a more comprehensive understanding of...

The Irish Revolution was a pivotal moment in modern history, marking the first successful revolt against the British Empire. Maurice Walsh's account provides a compelling narrative of this period,...

The digital economy promised a new age of technological innovation, but in reality, disruptive disruption has stagnated. Two market experts, Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke, explain why this is...

The Making of the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985 by Sir David Goodall provides an insider's account of one of the most significant negotiations in British history. Based on the author's personal...

Christmas Eve, 1176. A night prayer bell rings out, but silence falls instead. Brother Maurice, a monk at Fairmore Abbey, stumbles upon his fellow brother Cuthbert's lifeless body in the darkness. A...

Discover the fascinating world of ice hockey with this comprehensive collection of interesting facts and sports stories. From the early days of the game to its modern stars, this book is packed with...

The 1937 English Cricket Tour of Nazi Germany is a story of cricket and courage in the face of adversity. In the aftermath of the 1936 Olympics, an enterprising cricket enthusiast named Felix Menzel...

Africa: The Politics of Independence and Unity by Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein provides valuable analysis of African politics during the period when colonial rule began to disintegrate. Written in...

This comprehensive reader brings together six books by Maurice Blanchot in one volume. It is the first and only collection of his celebrated fiction and critical/philosophical writing, offering a...

The Year of Dangerous Days: Riots, Refugees, and Cocaine in Miami 1980 In 1980, Miami was on the brink of chaos. A city renowned for its vibrant culture and sunny skies, it was also grappling with a...

Alan J. Lerner's life is inextricably linked to some of Broadway's most iconic shows: My Fair Lady, Gigi, and Camelot. In this memoir, he shares the story behind these beloved productions, as well as...

African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otele challenges the conventional view that Africans and African Europeans are a recent presence in Europe. Instead, Otele uncovers a rich and diverse...

Beyond Death's Door by Maurice Rawlings explores one of humanity's most profound questions: what happens after death? A leading heart specialist shares the experiences of individuals who have...

The Chronicle of John, Bishop of Nikiu is an important historical source for the tumultuous 6th and 7th centuries. Written from the perspective of a Monophysite bishop in Egypt, this account provides...

Arsène Lupin: The Gentleman Burglar is a collection of short stories by Maurice Leblanc. Originally published in Je sais tout, these tales launched Leblanc's career as a leading international writer...

Tracing Expression in Merleau-Ponty Aesthetics, Philosophy of Biology, and Ontology by Véronique M. Fóti explores the concept of expression in the thought of French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity, presenting the epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. The novel tells the...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception is a landmark work of twentieth-century thought that challenges prevailing views of existentialism and phenomenology. This new translation, the...

At the heart of Manchester United's success for thirty-six years was Maurice Watkins, the club's solicitor and later director. His autobiography reveals the brilliance of a character who shaped the...

Learn French with Arsène Lupin Gentleman-Thief Interlinear French to English is an ideal resource for those looking to improve their language skills. This novel, adapted from Maurice Leblanc's famous...

Billy was fired with an all-consuming desire to own and fly a machine like the one she had watched rise above a muddy field. This venture would take her into aircraft manufacture during World War I...