1971 results for 'Harrison, Benjamin'

Benjamin Zephaniah's life story is a testament to the power of poetry and the importance of pushing boundaries with the arts. From his early days as a punk and Rasta, to his travels around the world...

Dig for Victory; Monthly Growing Guides and Commentary by John Harrison is a collection of wartime monthly guides that helped Britain feed itself from its gardens and allotments during World War Two...

Twenty years have passed since the loss of a loved one, and a message in a bottle has finally reached dry land. Olivia Harrison presents a poignant collection of twenty poems, Came the Lightening,...

Walter Benjamin's complex and influential fashion theory is redefined in this insightful new book. Philipp Ekardt situates Benjamin's ideas within 1930s Parisian couture, drawing on lesser-known...

Benjamin's Ghosts Interventions in Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory by Gerhard Richter explores the implications of Walter Benjamin's work for today's critical concerns. This collection of...

The Benjamin Files by Fredric Jameson offers a comprehensive new reading of Walter Benjamin's major works and lesser-known writings. This collection provides insight into Benjamin's unique approach...

The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of Walter Benjamin's major works and lesser-known writings. Fredric Jameson explores the complex relationship between Benjamin's philosophical...

Walter Benjamin's thought is deeply rooted in language, and his concepts often reveal themselves through a distinctive stylistic trait: the critical suffix "-ability". In this book, Samuel Weber...

Walter Benjamin's thought has long been associated with philosophy and literary criticism, but his relationship to visual art remains understudied. This book offers a systematic analysis of the...

In 1940, Walter Benjamin's life was marked by turmoil. With Nazi tanks closing in, he fled Paris with his precious manuscript, a thousand handwritten pages that would become his masterpiece. This...

A haunting tale of rural life and dark secrets unfolds in Harrison's Patch. Maggie Harrison's dream of self-sufficiency is put to the test as she and her family work their land, but they soon...

Learn to play guitar with just three simple chords and start playing your favourite songs. This book teaches you how to play 19 popular songs using just three chords, including hits by Bob Dylan,...

Walter Benjamin's writing presents a unique challenge to readers. In his essay "The Task of the Translator," he states that no poem is intended for the reader, no image for the beholder, and no...

Walter Benjamin's Radio Benjamin brings together his surviving radio broadcasts for the first time in English. This eclectic collection showcases the range of his thinking and enthusiasm for popular...

Presenting the complete collection of Robert E. Howard's private eye stories starring Steve Harrison.This volume brings together everything from Howard's own typescripts, including an early draft of...

Presenting the complete collection of Robert E. Howard's private eye stories starring Steve Harrison.This volume brings together everything from Howard's own typescripts, including an early draft of...

The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela by Tudela Benjamin This 12th-century travelogue recounts Rabbi Benjamin's journey from his native Spain to the Holy Land, offering a unique glimpse into the...

George Harrison: A Life of Contrasts Philip Norman's biography of George Harrison offers a fascinating portrait of the most undervalued and mysterious Beatle. Despite his significant contributions to...

Benjamin Zephaniah's first collection from Bloodaxe, published in 1992, City Psalms features some of his most well-known poems, including 'Dis Poetry', 'Money' and 'Us and Dem'. This collection...

Jane Ellen Harrison was a trailblazing Classicist who revolutionized our understanding of Greek culture and religion. Her story is one of intellectual ambition and fierce competition for academic...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a thought-provoking tale about the nature of aging. Born as an old man, Benjamin Button ages in reverse, leading to a life that is both fascinating and...

Walter Benjamin: A Life of Intense Intellectual Combat. Esther Leslie presents a unique and intimate portrait of Walter Benjamin, drawing upon his journal writings and personal correspondence. This...

Tony Harrison's poetry is often seen as challenging to interpret. This book offers a new perspective on his work, exploring how it can be understood as a response to the horrors of the 20th century...

The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers In 18th-century England, a group of weavers and land-workers embark on a criminal enterprise that will shake the foundations of the economy. The Cragg Vale Coiners,...

Walter Benjamin and the Antinomies of Tradition by John Joseph McCole explores the complex relationship between Walter Benjamin and tradition. This book examines how Benjamin navigated the tension...

The Return of Benjamin Lay by Marcus Rediker and Naomi Wallace is a bold exploration of an utterly impossible man. Three hundred years after his death, Benjamin Lay returns from the grave as feisty...

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons by Alice B. McGinty is a heartwarming story about love and self-control. On Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Benjamin receives a special holiday vest with four silver buttons from his...

Jim Harrison's Complete Poems is a landmark collection that showcases the poet's remarkable body of work. Spanning decades of living and writing, this densely rich book features poems of every...

Harrison Ford: A Comprehensive Filmography and Biography. This in-depth look at Harrison Ford's life and career offers a detailed examination of his work in over 40 films, as well as narration roles,...

Benjamin's Library: A New Reading of Walter Benjamin's Origin of the German Tragic DramaThis book offers a systematic reading of Walter Benjamin's Origin of the German Tragic Drama, exploring its...

Jim Harrison's Essential Poems distills fourteen volumes into a powerful collection of visionary lyrics, meditative suites, shape-shifting ghazals, and prose-poem letters. Teeming with his legendary...

George Harrison: A Spiritual Creator Living in a Material World This comic book biography explores George Harrison's life from his teens to his death, delving into his conversion to Hinduism and its...

Walter Benjamin's Grave by Michael Taussig is an essay about the cemetery and eyewitness accounts of Benjamin's border travails. In 2002, the author visited Benjamin's grave in Port Bou, Spain, where...

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons by Alice B. McGinty is a heartwarming story about a Rabbi who loves his congregation and their traditions. On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the Rabbi's congregation...

Walter Benjamin Critical Constellations by Graeme Gilloch provides a clear and insightful exploration of the works of Walter Benjamin. This book offers a close reading of Benjamin's major studies, as...

Benjamin and the Silver Goblet tells the story of two brothers who are reunited after years apart.A retelling of an Old Testament tale, this book explores themes of family, forgiveness and redemption...

Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life by Howard Eiland and Michael W. Jennings is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers...

Lou Harrison: American Musical Maverick American composer Lou Harrison was a trailblazer who challenged traditional musical norms alongside his contemporaries. His innovative explorations paved the...

This board book edition of Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World is a beautiful introduction to following your biggest ideas. Featuring eighteen women creators, it showcases their...

George Harrison Behind the Locked Door is a rich and insightful account of the life and career of George Harrison, one of the most fascinating and complex figures in rock music. This biography tracks...

Rachel Harrison's "If I Did It" presents an unconventional approach to art and its role in society. The book features a series of monuments that challenge traditional notions of cultural and...

Benjamin January investigates a murder that has echoes from his past. In 1839, a British spymaster's body is found in the New Basin Canal, and Benjamin is offered a hundred dollars to find the killer...

Layer: A candid and insightful account of how to succeed in the design industryThis monograph from one of the world's most sought-after contemporary design studios, LAYER, offers a unique perspective...

Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald's story of Benjamin Button in its complete original form.This edition includes a free audiobook access, as well as two bonus features: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Influence -...

Harrison Hedgehog is worried about his friends' safety as they cross roads to reach their hibernation spots. He comes up with an idea and shares it with his great uncle Herbert, who helps him find a...

John Harrison and the Quest for Longitude tells the story of a man driven by the need to solve one of the greatest practical problems of his time. In 1714, a prize was offered to provide a solution...

Walter Benjamin A Graphic Guide explores the life and ideas of one of modern philosophy's most influential thinkers. This graphic guide delves into Benjamin's commitment to using art as a tool for...

Walter Benjamin and the City is a thought-provoking study of the city's enduring influence on modern society. Graeme Gilloch explores the lifelong fascination of philosopher Walter Benjamin with...

George Harrison in The 70s Decades is a deeply personal and complex portrait of one of music's most fascinating figures. Eoghan Lyng sheds light on the contradictions that defined George Harrison,...

Pocahontas to Benjamin Bolling is a historical exploration that delves into the complex ancestry of one American family. The book examines the relationships between Pocahontas, Colonel Robert...

Walter Benjamin's correspondence reveals the evolution of his most powerful ideas and offers an intimate picture of the man behind 20th-century criticism. Through letters to Scholem, Adorno, Rilke,...

Australia A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Guide takes you on an exciting journey through one of the world's most fascinating countries. This engaging book explores Australian history,...

A valuable and insightful look at the life of one of America's most influential figures, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a unique perspective on the man behind the Declaration of...

Walter Benjamin's Unpacking My Library offers a unique perspective on the complex relationships between objects and their owners. In this personal meditation, he explores his career as a book...

Hubert Harrison: The Struggle for Equality, 1918-1927 This biography explores the final decade of Hubert Harrison's life, from 1918 to 1927. Jeffrey B. Perry examines Harrison's literary and...

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot is a gripping tale of family, love and war set against one of America's most fascinating periods of history. The story revolves around the complex...

The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth by Mackenzie Crook. This is the remarkable story of Benjamin Tooth's journey to unlock the secrets of eternal life. Through his journals, we follow his...

Splodge, Dodge and Benjamin The Adventures Of... is a heartwarming tale about an unlikely friendship between three animals. When Splodge the rabbit meets up with Bennie the cat and Dodge the dog next...

Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections on Sixty and Beyond by Larry McMurtry is a poignant exploration of the American West. The author draws upon an essay by German literary critic Walter...

Benjamin Franklin's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life and experiences of one of America's founding fathers. Written in his own words, this self-portrait provides an intimate look at...

Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Enduring Influence This comprehensive biography explores the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin, a true Renaissance man who helped shape America's national character...

Walter Benjamin's París is a unique exploration of the city's enduring allure. Here, the author reveals how Paris operates as both a beautiful and threatening place, much like the volcano that bears...

This Way Not That Way by Nick Cowen explores an unlikely partnership between two individuals from different walks of life. Victor Wayland, a local authority lifer, and Harrison, a young volunteer,...

Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues is a collection of 13 moral virtues that Franklin wrote about in his memoirs. First published posthumously in 1791, this pocket-sized hardcover edition provides a...

Benjamin Waterfalls has hit rock bottom. With no home to call his own and a life filled with stolen goods, he's been caught one too many times. His mother proposes sending him to live with his father...

Walter Benjamin's "Juguetes" is a collection of essays that explore the intersection of art and technology in early 20th-century Europe. Written in Spanish, this edition was published by Casimiro in...

The Excellent Benjamin Keach explores the life and thought of a key figure in 17th-century English Nonconformity. Ministering during turbulent times, Benjamin Keach endured both persecution for his...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's most iconic founding fathers. In this engaging memoir, Franklin recounts his remarkable...

Peter Rabbit's next adventure begins with his brave cousin, Benjamin Bunny. This charming picture book edition features Beatrix Potter's original text and beautifully engaging illustrations in a new...

Benjamin Franklinstein Meets the Fright Brothers is the next hilarious installment in a series about history's greatest undead inventors. When Benjamin Franklin awakens from his long sleep, he finds...

A collection of writings by one of America's most beloved figures, Benjamin Franklin. This selection showcases his remarkable literary talent and enduring legacy.Walter Isaacson provides an...

Benjamin West was a young artist with a remarkable gift - the ability to create paintings so lifelike they took one's breath away. However, his family, part of a deeply religious Quaker community,...

Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea by C. D. Rose is a collection of entrancing literary fables that belong on the same shelf as Italo Calvino's "If on a Winter's Night a Traveler" and other works by...

Walter Benjamin Overpowering Conformism by Esther Leslie offers a fresh perspective on the work of a key twentieth-century political thinker. By examining the entirety of Benjamin's oeuvre, rather...

The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin provides a comprehensive introduction to the thought of influential twentieth-century critic and theorist Walter Benjamin. This volume offers in-depth...

Benjamin Sisko's autobiography offers a unique perspective on his life and career, spanning his time in Starfleet and his role as Emissary of the Prophets on Bajor.From his early days to his...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is an unfinished record of his life written by himself from 1771 to 1790. It has become one of the most famous and influential examples of an autobiography ever...

Walter Benjamin's Archive Images, Texts, Signs is an intimate collection of personal manuscripts, images, and documents that reveal the inner workings of one of the 20th century's most influential...

Walter Benjamin's "On the Concept of History" is a philosophical and political text of great importance. Written in 1940, it was Benjamin's attempt to escape the Gestapo, and he ultimately took his...

Begun as a collection of anecdotes for his son, Benjamin Franklin's autobiography has become a self-portrait of an American icon. Written by one of America's most remarkable figures, this memoir...

Seventy-four years after his death, a narrator sets out to uncover the truth about Benjamin Walter's final hours in a small Spanish town.In September 1940, a group of refugees fled France through a...

Benjamin and Brecht: The Story of a Friendship A fascinating account of the friendship between two of the twentieth century's most brilliant minds is presented in this groundbreaking work. Walter...

Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Enduring Influence Walter Isaacson's biography of Benjamin Franklin is a sweeping narrative that explores the life of America's most fascinating founding father. From his...

The Portable Benjamin Franklin brings together a wide range of writings from one of America's most fascinating figures. This comprehensive collection includes Franklin's complete Autobiography, as...

Benjamin's Box: The Story of the Resurrection Eggs tells the story of a young boy's journey to discover the true meaning of Jesus' ministry. Along the way, he fills his wooden box with special...

George Harrison's contributions to the Beatles and his solo career are explored in this highly personal book. Seth Rogovoy examines the guitarist's and songwriter's role in shaping the sound of the...

Benjamin was a lonely child who struggled to receive love and affection. Instead, he gained attention by being a naughty and unruly boy. This led to him being shunned by the townsfolk, who never got...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a remarkable record of its author's life, written over several decades. Divided into four parts, it reflects the different periods in which Franklin wrote...

George Harrison was a working class mystic. Born in Liverpool to a bus conductor and shop assistant, his early life was marked by simplicity and hard work. This biography offers an honest and...

Hubert Harrison: A Radical Voice for Black America. From 1883 to 1918, Hubert Harrison was a highly influential writer, orator, educator, critic, and activist who combined class consciousness with...

The Writings of Robert Harrison and Robert Browne This collection brings together scarce and little-known works by two key figures in English Separatism and Congregationalism. Robert Harrison and...

Benjamin Franklin's Numbers: A Mathematical Odyssey Discover the lesser-known side of America's most iconic statesman and scientist. Benjamin Franklin's Numbers reveals a fascinating mathematical...

Walter Benjamin's Selected Writings offers a unique insight into the literary critic and public intellectual who emerged as a major figure in the German-speaking world during the Weimar Republic...

Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History by Eli Friedlander explores how human beings belong to nature. This book examines Benjamin's philosophical questioning of this relationship, tracing it...

Wolverine Vol. 7 by Benjamin Percy is a pivotal moment in Logan's new status quo as he takes his fight directly to the enemies of mutantkind. His confrontation with the Incredible Hulk marks a...

John Wood and Paul Harrison are known for their playful and beguiling video works, which showcase their economy of execution and sense of humour. This publication documents their work to date,...

George Harrison's life was marked by both incredible success and turmoil. As a key member of one of the most influential bands in history, he composed timeless songs like 'Something' and 'Here Comes...

Benjamin Howard Baker Sportsman Supreme by Bob Phillips A remarkable athlete and Olympic competitor, Benjamin Baker's achievements in high jump, triple jump, hurdling, throwing discuss, javelin, and...

Rex Harrison's life was marked by his urbane style, mordant wit, and legendary performances. This memoir offers a unique insight into the pressures of working with him and reviving a great musical on...

Walter Benjamin Selected WritingsThis collection brings together key essays and studies by Walter Benjamin, exploring themes such as art, culture, and politics in the face of turmoil. From his...