The unrequited Eros : Michelangelo and the Jewish love for Italy -- The dream of the moving Moses : Michelangelo and Jewish statue-love -- Fragments of desire : Michelangelo and the aesthetics of Jewish thought.
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La vie intellectuelle en Francen2
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La vie intellectuelle en France
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La vie intellectuelle en Francen1
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"La vie intellectuelle ne saurait être réduite à une galerie de grandes figures de la pensée ni au récit épique de leurs combats. Elle ne se limite pas davantage aux idées politiques, aux grands courants littéraires et aux doctrines philosophiques. Avec cette somme sans équivale…
During the Tang dynasty, the imperial capital of Chang'an (present-day Xi'an) was unrivaled in its monumental scale, with about one million inhabitants dwelling within its walls. It was there that one of the most enduring cultural and political institutions of the empire--the ci…
Rethinking African cultural production
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Rethinking African cultural production
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Frieda Ekotto, Kenneth W. Harrow, and an international group of scholars set forth new understandings of the conditions of contemporary African cultural production in this forward-looking volume. Arguing that it is impossible to understand African cultural productions without kn…
The Haudenosaunee, more commonly known as the Iroquois or Six Nations, have been one of the most widely written about Indigenous groups in the United States and Canada. But seldom have the voices emerging from this community been drawn on in order to understand its enduring inte…
"Styles of Enlightenment argues that alongside its democratic ideals and its efforts to create a unified public sphere, the Enlightenment also displayed a tendency to erect rigid barriers when it came to matters of style and artistic expression." "Through readings of fictions, e…
"Styles of Enlightenment argues that alongside its democratic ideals and its efforts to create a unified public sphere, the Enlightenment also displayed a tendency to erect rigid barriers when it came to matters of style and artistic expression." "Through readings of fictions, e…
Marcel Proust in context
by Watt, Adam A., (Adam Andrew)
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"This volume sets Marcel Proust's masterwork, À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time, 1913-27), in its cultural and socio-historical contexts. Essays by the leading scholars in the field attend to Proust's biography, his huge correspondence, and the genesis and pr…
"The Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century has often been called a decisive turning point in human history. It represents, for good or ill, the birth of modern science and modern ways of viewing the world. In What Galileo Saw, Lawrence Lipking offers a new perspective…