Books from Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
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Prisms and Rainbows: Michel Butor's Collaborations with Jacques Monory, Jiří Kolář, and Pierre Alechinsky
By Elinor S. Miller, Pierre AlechinskySome of the artworks pose difficulties in interpretation, but regardless of amorphous subjects and confusing representations, Butor's creativity finds poetry in them.".
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The Politics of Reducing Vehicle Emissions in Britain and Germany
By Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, Helmut WeidnerAlso in March , the Kohl government was confirmed in office and the Green Party entered the Federal Parliament . Herr Kohl has led a CDU / CSU / FDP government since then , winning the two post - unification elections in 1991 and ( with ...
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Stepping Stones to Women's Liberty: Feminist Ideas in the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1900-1918
By Les GarnerConciliation Bills , 1910 and 1911 12 , 98 Edwards , A Herbage 71 failure of and NUWSS reaction 16 Employment Protection Act ( 1975 ) 113 Conner , F. 78 Equal Opportunities Commission 113 Connolly , James report on Women and Low Incomes ...
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The Pursuit of Spiritual Wisdom: The Thought and Art of Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin
By Vincent van Gogh, Naomi E. Maurer, Paul GauguinThis book explores van Gogh's and Gauguin's concepts of spirituality in life and art, and the ways in which their ideas and the events of their personal lives shaped their creation of repertoires of meaningful symbolic motifs.
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A Moment's Monument: Revisionary Poetics and the Nineteenth-century English Sonnet
By Jennifer Ann WagnerHunt , Leigh , and S. Adams Lee , eds . The Book of the Sonnet . 2 vols . Boston : Roberts Brothers , 1867 . Hutchinson , Thomas , ed . “ Note on the Wordsworthian Sonnet . ” Appendix to Wordsworth's Poems in Two Volumes .
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Congress and the Fall of South Vietnam and Cambodia
By P. Edward HaleyThis book offers an original interpretation of the effect of legislative-executive relations on the war in Indochina and proposes a number of methods that might be used to build widespread support for American foreign policy.
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Ecology and Utility: The Philosophical Dilemmas of Planetary Management
By Lincoln AllisonThis book examines environmentalist thought through its connections to ancient philosophies and religions and a lineage which runs through romantic art and nineteenth-century science.
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Art and Time
By Philip S. RawsonJ. M. W. Turner , Snowstorm : Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps , 1812 , oil on canvas , London , Tate Gallery . © Tate , London 2003 . This major British artist was fascinated by a kind of horizon time which did not always depend ...
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Hélisenne de Crenne: At the Crossroads of Renaissance Humanism and Feminism
By Diane S. WoodAt the Crossroads of Renaissance Humanism and Feminism Diane S. Wood ... contend with vigorous criticism from those who were uncomfortable with the notion of " women on top , " Natalie Zemon Davis's term for women who were disorderly .
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The Presence of the Past in Modern American Drama
By Patricia R. SchroederNew York : Holt , Rinehart , Winston , 1965 . Dramutic Soundings . Edited by Glenn Loney . New York : Crown Publishers , 1968 . Form and Idea in Modern Theatre . New York : Dryden , 1956 . Theatre at the Crossroads : Plays and ...
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Narrative Skepticism: Moral Agency and Representations of Consciousness in Fiction
By Linda Schermer RaphaelUsing narrative, philosophical, and psychoanalytic theory, Linda S. Raphael investigates the development of skepticism in narrative.
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French-speaking Women Film Directors: A Guide
By Janis L. PallisterThis guide offers listings of some 300 Francophone women from around the world & their work. Wherever possible, entries include dates, brief biographies, descriptions & brief critical analyses.
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The Literary Career of Mark Akenside: Including an Edition of His Non-medical Prose
By Robin Dix"This book offers the fullest critical account to date of the literary career of Mark Akenside (1721-1770).
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The Choreography of Antony Tudor: Focus on Four Ballets
By Rachel S. Chamberlain DuerdenSometimes the link may be more indirectly expressed , as in Cross - Garter'd . Ballets in this group are not numerous , but they do span a fairly wide time period within Tudor's creative life : 1931 to 1968.
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The Day's Work: Kipling and the Idea of Sacrifice
By Professor John Coates, John D. CoatesThis book approaches Kipling as a writer who, from the outset of his career, sensed a potential or actual horror at the heart of things.
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Myth and Ideology in Contemporary Brazilian Fiction
By Daphne PataiAnalyzing the thematic and formal characteristics of six contemporary Brazilian novels, this study explores the use of myth and its ideological implications.
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Contorno: Literary Engagement in Post-Peronist Argentina
By William H. KatraThis volume reveals that the issues of the political and literary journal Contorno that appeared between 1953 and 1959 provide an invaluable perspective on a crucial period in Argentina's history.
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Deconstructing Macbeth: The Hyperontological View
By Harald William FawknerMacbeth is discussed in relation to Derrida's notion of the metaphysics of presence. Fawkner argues that the quest for metaphysical certitude in Macbeth is related to the hero's transformation from a heroic to a post-heroic status.
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Samuel L. Southard: Jeffersonian Whig
By Michael J. BirknerBiography of Samuel L. Southard, one of New Jersey’s most distinguished political leaders.
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The British Tradition of Federalism
By Michael BurgessWilliam Edward Forster: a forgotten imperialist Forster is remembered chiefly for his important role in the making of the 1870 Education Act and for his dramatic resignation as Chief Secretary for Ireland in Gladstone's second Liberal ...