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  • Social Voices

    The Cultural Politics of Singers around the Globe

    by Jeff Todd Titon, Ruth Hellier, Anthony Seeger, Treva B. Lindsey, Nancy Guy, Carol Muller, Elijah Wald, Andrew Simon, John Lie0, Eric Lott1, Christina D Abreu2, Carol Silverman3, Michael K Bourdaghs4, Kwame Dawes5, Natalie Sarrazin6, Katherine Meizel7 ...
    Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly SillsAround the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gibbs edits a collection built around the idea of listening as a political act that produces meaning. Contributors explore a wide range of issues by examining artists like Romani icon Esma Redžepova, Indian ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Supremacy of Love

    An Agape-Centered Vision of Aristotelian Virtue Ethics

    by Eric J. Silverman ...
    Thirty-five years ago Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue established virtue ethics as a major challenger to competing visions of morality, but there is still considerable disagreement concerning which version of virtue ethics provides the best approach. The Supremacy of Love describes and advocates an agape-centered vision of Aristotelian virtue ethics that portrays love as the most important moral ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • William James, Moral Philosophy, and the Ethical Life

    by Jacob L. Goodson, Guy Axtell, Gregory Eiselein, Amy Kittelstrom, Joseph D. John, Roger Ward, Neal A. Tognazzini, Scott F. Aikin, Robert B. Talisse, Scott R. Stroud0, Jaishikha Nautiyal1, Anthony Karlin2, G. Scott Davis3, Eric Silverman4, Lee Yearley5, Frederick J. Ruf6, Gary S. Slater7, Pamela Crosby8, David O’Hara9, Ermine L. Algaier IV0, D. Micah Hester1, John R. Shook2, Sami Pihlström3, Seth Vannatta4 ...
    Series series American Philosophy Series
    Virtue theory, natural law, deontology, utilitarianism, existentialism: these are the basic moral theories taught in “Ethics,” “History of Philosophy,” and “Introduction to Philosophy” courses throughout the United States. When the American philosopher William James (1842 – 1910) find his way into these conversations, there is uncertainty about where his thinking fits. While utilitarianism has ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Prison Breaks: 13 Books of Prisoner-of-War Narratives

    The Escape of a Princess Pat, Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom, Three Times and Out, etc.

    by Edward Edwards, George Pearson, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley, Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, John Alan Lyde Caunter, Mervin C. Simmons, Nellie L. McClung, Jean Martin, Pat O'Brien, A. J. Evans, Gunther Plüschow, E. H. Jones, Eric A. Keith, Horace Gray Gilliland, H. G. Durnford, W. H. Newlin ...
    Prison Breaks: 13 Books of Prisoner-of-War Narratives is an enthralling compendium that explores the indomitable spirit of individuals caught in the harrowing circumstances of war imprisonment. This anthology masterfully weaves together diverse literary styles, from gripping adventures and intense psychological struggles to poignant reflections on humanity and survival. Through its rich tapestry ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Go Home or Die Here

    Violence, Xenophobia and the Reinvention of Difference in South Africa

    by Shireen Hassim, Tawana Kupe, Eric Worby, Alex Eliseev, Rolf Maruping, Daryl Glaser, Noor Nieftagodien0, Stephen Gelb1, Devan Pillay2, Loren Landau3, David Coplan4, Julia Hornberger5, Melinda Silverman6, Tanya Zack7, Anton Harber8, Cathi Albertyn9, Andile Mngxitama0, Pumla Dineo Gqola1, Véronique Tadjo2 ...
    The xenophobic attacks that started in Alexandra, Johannesburg in May 2008 before quickly spreading around the country caused an outcry across the world and raised many fundamental questions: Of what profound social malaise is xenophobia – and the violence that it inspires – a symptom? Have our economic and political choices created new forms of exclusion that fuel anger and distrust? What ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A Cultural History of Jewish Dress

    by Eric Silverman ...
    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
    A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to the present. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the proper earthly roles of men and women. This lively work explores the rich history of Jewish dress, examining how ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The Prudence of Love

    How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover

    by Eric J. Silverman ...
    The Prudence of Love: How Possessing the Virtue of Love Benefits the Lover focuses upon the intersection of philosophical, theological, and psychological issues concerning love. Eric Silverman advocates an account of the virtue of love derived from Thomas Aquinas's account of charity and makes three claims concerning love's effect on a person's happiness.First, he argues that there are at least ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • The Country Mouse and the City Mouse

    A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    by Eric Blair ...
    Illustrated by Dianne Silverman ...
    Series series Read-It! Readers: Fables
    When the town mouse and the city mouse visit each other, they discover they prefer very different ways of life. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Boy Who Cried Wolf

    A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    by Eric Blair ...
    Illustrated by Dianne Silverman ...
    Series series Read-It! Readers: Fables
    A retelling of the fable in which a young boy's false cries for help cause him problems when he is really in need of assistance. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crow and the Pitcher

    A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    by Eric Blair ...
    Illustrated by Dianne Silverman ...
    Series series Read-It! Readers: Fables
    When a thirsty crow cannot drink from a pitcher because the water level is too low, she uses her ingenuity to solve the problem. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Donkey in the Lion's Skin

    A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    by Eric Blair ...
    Illustrated by Dianne Silverman ...
    Series series Read-It! Readers: Fables
    After putting on a lion disguise, a silly donkey amuses himself by frightening all of the animals in the forest until he meets a clever fox. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Belling the Cat

    A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    by Eric Blair ...
    Illustrated by Dianne Silverman ...
    Series series Read-It! Readers: Fables
    The mice learn that "some things are easier said than done" when they try to get rid of their great enemy the cat. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus