94 results for 'Claudio Magris'

Explore the late operas of Claudio Monteverdi through an interdisciplinary lens in this collection of essays by scholars and performers. Chapters tackle the complex questions surrounding Monteverdi's...

The Terra Infinita Map of 178 Dome-Worlds is a mysterious and ancient document that has long been the subject of speculation and curiosity. This comprehensive exploration of the map's final journey...

Danube by Claudio Magris is a thought-provoking journey along the river that forms the border between Eastern and Western Europe. From its source in the Bavarian hills to its empty delta at the Black...

Claudio Magris's Microcosms is a poignant and nuanced exploration of life's small yet significant moments. Spanning the borderlands of Istria and Italy, this collection of stories weaves together...

The Scrolls of Hayah: A Challenge to the Status Quo In a world where the truth is carefully concealed, a former soldier uncovers documents that lead to the writings of Hayah, a man who exposes the...

Champagne Charlie: My Life in the RingThis is the story of one of boxing's most beloved legends, Charlie Magri. From his early days as a Junior ABA Champion to becoming the British Flyweight Champion...

The Tailor of Ulm: A History of Communism by Lucio Magri Twenty years have passed since the Italian Communist Party's last Congress in 1991, marking the deliberate end of an era. This pivotal moment...

René Magritte: A Life This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Alex Danchev sheds light on the life and work of René Magritte, exploring...

René Magritte's paintings are a world of precise technique and disorienting paradox. With works like "The Treachery of Images" featuring a pipe above the caption "this is not a pipe", he challenged...

René Magritte's life was a work of art in itself. His childhood and experiences had a profound impact on his surrealist style, which blended fact and fiction to create something uniquely bizarre...

René Magritte and the Art of Thinking explores how painting can be used to probe the limits of our perception and understanding. Through his use of illusionism, Magritte examined the nature of...

René Magritte Catalogue Raisonné: Newly Discovered Works is a comprehensive volume that brings together 130 previously unpublished or unknown works by the renowned surrealist artist, authenticated...

René Magritte's artistic vision is presented in 400 images, showcasing both his most iconic works and lesser-known pieces from his extensive oeuvre. This comprehensive collection spans seven...

Rene Magritte's life and art are deeply intertwined with profound questions about reality and image. This biography delves into the artist's friendships and development to reveal the unconventional...

René Magritte: The Fifth Season offers a new understanding of the Belgian Surrealist's special position in 20th-century art. Between 1940 and 1967, Magritte explored various styles, including...

René Magritte: A Technical Study of His Works This book is the first comprehensive material study of Belgian Surrealist René Magritte's works. Fifty oil paintings made by Magritte between 1921 and...

This comprehensive overview of René Magritte's life and work offers a fresh perspective on the Surrealist master. By exploring his artistic career in chronological order, this beautifully illustrated...

Rethinking the Concept of the Grotesque by Shun-Liang ChaoThis study adopts a rigorous approach to defining the grotesque in art and literature, establishing two key concepts: physicality and...

Claudio, a 17-year-old student, sits in the back row of class, rarely participating. However, his exceptional math skills make him stand out. When German, his English teacher, assigns a writing task,...

Tom Stoppard's Plays One is a collection of works that showcase the playwright's unique blend of wit and depth. Spanning a range of styles, these plays demonstrate Stoppard's versatility as a...

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare is a comedy that explores the complexities of fidelity and relationships. Written around 1598 or 1599, this play follows the story of Leonato's daughter...

Claudio Howerd-Wolferstan is an unlikely fugitive. He's not a spy, nor a communist, but he does break into a top-security Government hostel to retrieve his family's treasure. This daring act lands...

Liberalism and the Postcolony Thinking the State in 20th-Century Philippines by Lisandro E. Claudio explores how liberal philosophy shaped the building of a new nation in the Philippines. The book...

Psicología de los eneatipos: vanidad is the culmination of nine volumes that bring together all the knowledge generated by Claudio Naranjo and his team about the 27 types of personality.This...

Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is a dark comedy that explores virtue and sin in a thought-provoking way. This guide makes the play accessible by providing the complete text, line-by-line...

This riveting study explores the intersections between Jewish and Latin American culture through the lens of an immigrant family's history. Claudio Lomnitz recounts his grandparents' exile from...

Exploraciones psicodélicas: para la transformación colectiva de la concienciaA groundbreaking approach to therapy and spiritual growth, this book presents the work of Claudio Naranjo, a renowned...

The Singles: A Comprehensive Roundup of the Singles Issued in ItalyThis extensive collection brings together all the singles released in Italy, providing a unique insight into the country's rich...

Pagan Saints in Middle-earth explores the complex relationship between Christianity and paganism in J.R.R. Tolkien's work.Written by Claudio A. Testi, this comprehensive study provides a detailed...

Phenomenology is one of the leading movements in twentieth-century philosophy and continues to exert a strong influence on many contemporary philosophical traditions and investigations. In recent...

This collection of 11 books explores the characteristics and habits of animals, drawing from Greek authors and personal observation. Written by Claudio Eliano, a Roman scholar and rhetorician, the...

This book offers cutting-edge expertise and knowledge in new and developing play therapy, therapeutic play and expressive arts for families and children in crisis and challenging situations.It...

Golosos, Tramposos, Soñadores y Charlatanes: Psicología de los EneatiposExploring the psychology behind various personality types, Claudio Naranjo delves into the characteristics of individuals who...

When Execution Isn't Enough: Decoding Inspirational Leadership by Claudio FeserThis book explores the essential leadership skills that go beyond executing strategies well. Drawing on groundbreaking...

Love and deception are at the heart of Shakespeare's witty comedy, Much Ado About Nothing. In this limited edition of STAGED, two plans are set in motion - one to bring together the bickering...

Terra Infinita: The Detail of the Worlds and the Theory of the Other DomesExplore the vast expanse of the TERRA-INFINITA, a realm that challenges our understanding of the universe. Claudio Nocelli's...

Set in 16th-century Vienna, "Measure for Measure" is a dark comedy that explores complex themes with compelling characters. Duke Vincentio's attempts to enforce morality laws result in a death...

Psychedelic Explorations: The Healing Power and Transformational Potential of Psychoactive SubstancesThis autobiography shares Claudio Naranjo's personal accounts of psychedelic sessions and...

La vieja y novísima Gestalt Actitud y Práctica de un Experiencialismo Ateórico by Claudio NaranjoThis book explores the limitations of the Gestalt approach, highlighting areas where it falls short in...

Center of the Cyclone: Looking into Inner SpaceThis 2007 book by Dr. John C. Lilly explores his personal experiences and experiments in solitude, isolation, and confinement to derive his theory of...

Betweener Autoethnographies: A Path Towards Social JusticeThis book explores the spaces between 'Us' and 'Them', inviting readers to imagine a more inclusive way of living. Marcelo Diversi and...

Exploring the complexities of human personality, Claudio Naranjo examines the relationships between various psychological character typing systems, including the Enneagram.Through a comparative...

Discover the life and music of Claudio Monteverdi, one of the most important figures in 'early' music, with this authoritative companion.This comprehensive guide, first published in 2007, provides an...

Understanding your personality type can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and growth. Claudio Naranjo's Ennea-type Structures Self-analysis for the Seeker provides an in-depth exploration of each...

Claudio Naranjo's comprehensive work on the Enneagram is presented in nine volumes, covering all the knowledge generated by Naranjo and his team about the 27 types of personality. This collection...

Snorkelling in the Red Sea provides an insider's guide to the most interesting snorkelling areas accessible from Sharm el-Sheikh, El Gouna and Hurghada. The book features photographs of dive sites...

At the start of the 2015/16 season, Leicester City were facing an impossible task to survive in the Premier League. Yet, they pulled off one of the greatest escapes in football history.The team's...

Published in 1623, "Measure for Measure" is one of William Shakespeare's most complex plays. Written around 1603 or 1604, it explores themes of justice, morality and the human condition.The play...

Group by Claudio Neri explores the processes that take place within groups from a psychoanalytical perspective. Combining original concepts with a critique of established theories, the author...

Much Ado About Nothing (annotated) by William Shakespeare is a comedic play that explores themes of honor, shame, and court politics. Written in 1598 and 1599, it was included in the First Folio...

Radioactivity: A Very Short Introduction by Claudio Tuniz explores the fundamental process that underlies many natural phenomena. This book delves into the nature of radioactivity, its role in the...

Ternura y agresividad: carácter, gestalt, bioenergética y eneagrama explores the connection between body language, psychology and psychoanalysis. This integrated approach draws on the ideas of Fritz...

Proud Man Walking: A Year in ChelseaThis candid and insightful memoir offers a unique perspective on the highs and lows of Claudio Ranieri's time as Chelsea manager. From the pressures of coaching a...

Abraham Cruzvillegas's writings offer a unique insight into his artistic practice, which spans pedagogy to performance. This collection brings together his most important texts, fully annotated and...

Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico by Claudio Lomnitz explores the extreme violence that has plagued Mexico over the past fifteen years, challenging common narratives about the...

Building champions requires being #TooStrong to give in to competition. Mike Claudio has seen many people struggle with feeling behind and unsuccessful due to a lack of direction.This book is based...

A deeply personal and insightful book, La paleta del pintor is one that I always carry with me.Written by Claudio Casas, a renowned psychiatrist and psychotherapist, this book is a unique blend of...

A Champion's Last Fight: The Struggle with Life After Boxing The world of professional boxing is often associated with glory and success, but what happens when the spotlight fades? This book examines...

The Chelsea Hotel is a vibrant snapshot of the bohemian era, captured by Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This revised and expanded edition of his iconic...

Leadership at Scale offers practical insights into increasing leadership effectiveness across an organization. McKinsey experts Claudio Feser, Michael Rennie and Nicolai Nielsen share their research...

Rainbow Baby by Yeonju Yang and Claudio Ripol is a heartwarming story about a family's journey to soothe their crying baby. As each member tries to calm her down, the family works together to find...

The Eneagrama de la sociedad: males del mundo, males del alma by Claudio Naranjo explores the nine human types that form the foundation of the Eneagram map. Integrating spiritual traditions' views on...

Explore the depths of your own consciousness with El viaje interior, a profound guide to inner transformation and spiritual growth. Written by Claudio Naranjo, this thought-provoking work offers...

Comedy and tragedy intertwine in this witty and engaging play about two couples and their complicated relationships. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, this beautifully crafted edition...

D.A.M.P. The Algorithm That Will Boost Your Chess Tactics by Cláudio Nunes Duarte and NM Júlio Lapertosa is a comprehensive guide to chess tactics, focusing solely on this aspect of the game. In...

Exploring the intersection of Eastern and Western thought is a significant phenomenon of our time. As the 20th century progressed, Eastern philosophies began to influence Western psychology,...

Arte Povera Seen by Ingvild Goetz is a comprehensive publication that delves into the personal relationship between collector Ingvild Goetz and the Italian art movement Arte Povera. The book explores...

Banks and Finance in Modern Macroeconomics: A Historical Perspective by Bruna Ingrao and Claudio Sardoni offers a comprehensive understanding of the world by examining credit/debt relations and...

The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory In 1830, the United States launched a campaign to forcibly relocate 80,000 Native Americans from their eastern homelands to...

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare is a fast-moving comedy that explores two love stories. Claudio and Leonato's daughter Hero are in love and want to marry, but Don John has a plan to...

Ancient Music Adapted to Modern Practice by Nicola Vicentino A groundbreaking treatise on music theory first published in Rome in 1555, this translation offers a unique insight into the work of one...

The Enneagram of Society: Healing the Soul to Heal the World by Claudio Naranjo This thought-provoking work explores the connection between individual character and societal issues, using the...

Blood Ties: The Calabrian Mafia is a searing insider account of one of Italy's most powerful and feared crime syndicates. With unparalleled access, Claudio Antonelli and Gianluigi Nuzzi reveal the...

Alexandria Aurora Fortunato's life is full of challenges. She possesses three magical gifts of treasure bestowed upon her by a mysterious old woman, and two royal suitors vie for her hand in marriage...

Ascenso y descenso de la montaña sagrada memorias is a deeply personal account by Claudio Naranjo, a renowned figure in the New Age movement. This memoir offers an intimate look at Naranjo's...

Global Childhoods in International Perspective: Universality, Diversity and Inequalities by Claudio Baraldi and Lucia Rabello De Castro explores how childhood experiences are shaped by different...

Expectation is a major volume of Jean-Luc Nancy's writings on literature, written over three decades and previously unavailable in English. This substantial collection of essays explores literature's...

The Global Shoe: A Creative Work in the Luxury Footwear Industry Claudio E. Benzecry explores the often-overlooked world of shoe design, revealing how fashion trends are created and produced. From...

Improve your decision-making skills with insights from the latest neuroscience. Claudio Feser and his team of researchers and business advisors deliver an application of the latest advances in...

Galleons And Sunken Treasure by Claudio Bonifacio is an authoritative work that delves into the fascinating world of Spanish shipwrecks during the Carrera de Indias period. This first English...

Red Journeys Inside the Thai Red-shirt Movement offers a unique and intimate account of one of Thailand's most significant social movements. Based on hundreds of interviews and weeks spent alongside...

Exploring the complexities of human personality, 27 Characters in Search of the Self presents an in-depth analysis of the 27 Enneagram types. Written by Dr Claudio Naranjo and his team of experienced...

Great People Decisions: Mastering the Art of Selecting and Developing Great Teams. In today's fast-paced business environment, the quality of your people is crucial to success. Yet, many...

After Heritage: Critical Perspectives on Heritage from Below By Hamzah Muzaini and Claudio Minca Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020 200 pages, paperback This book offers a critical examination of...

The school system is ill and the current education serves as a powerful tool for deshumanization. Exams are work, not learning, and the same education is often confused with a general instruction...

The Flight of the Falcon by Daphne Du Maurier is a gripping tale of family secrets and small-town mysteries. When Armino Fabbio's life in Rome is disrupted by a murder, he returns to his birthplace...

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare is a richly layered comedy that explores two contrasting love stories set in Elizabethan England. The play presents an impulsive romance between Hero and...

Los viajes de Juan sin tierra is a comprehensive graphic novel that recounts the journey of Vasco, a young man from Portugal, as he searches for his friend Juan, who disappeared in Latin American...

The art of selecting the right people for your team is crucial to success. Claudio Fernández-Aráoz argues that it's not just about finding individuals with the right skills or experience, but rather...

The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón is an anthropological history that explores the lives of American and Mexican revolutionary collaborators of the anarchist Ricardo Flores Magón. Drawing on...

El niño divino y el héroe es una obra de exégesis que explora dos modos de vida: uno caracterizado por la fe en la perfección intrínseca de la existencia, y otro que enfatiza la malicia de nuestra...

Song and Self: A Singer's Reflections on Music and Performance by Ian Bostridge. When performing, international singer Ian Bostridge is accustomed to being centre stage. However, the enforced silence...

Building Reliable Workflows in Python: A Hands-On Guide By Claudio Jolowicz O'Reilly Media, Incorporated, 2024 Keeping up with the Python ecosystem can be challenging. Its developer tooling doesn't...

Patrología Manual de literatura cristiana antigua griega y latina es una obra que explora la riqueza y diversidad de la literatura cristiana en sus orígenes. Los autores Claudio Moreschini y Enrico...