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  • Art and Knowledge

    by James O. Young ...
    Almost all of us would agree that the experience of art is deeply rewarding. Why this is the case remains a puzzle; nor does it explain why many of us find works of art much more important than other sources of pleasure. Art and Knowledge argues that the experience of art is so rewarding because it can be an important source of knowledge about ourselves and our relation to each other and to the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • A History of Western Philosophy of Music

    by James O. Young ...
    This book presents a comprehensive, accessible survey of Western philosophy of music from Pythagoras to the present. Its narrative traces themes and schools through history, in a sequence of five chapters that survey the ancient, medieval, early modern, modern and contemporary periods. Its wide-ranging coverage includes medieval Islamic thinkers, Continental and analytic thinkers, and neglected ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Anne Le Févre Dacier: Of the Causes of the Corruption of Taste

    by James O. Young, Michel-Antoine Xhignesse ...
    Series series British Society for the History of Philosophy:New Texts in the History of Philosophy
    Anne Le Fèvre Dacier (1645-1720) was the most important woman of letters of her time and Of the Causes of the Corruption of Taste is her most significant work. This book is one of the wellsprings of modern aesthetics. While Dacier was a classical philologist—not an aesthetician or philosopher of art—in several ways she anticipated and laid the groundwork for subsequent writers on the fine arts, ... Read more

    $103.49 USD

  • Critique of Practical Music

    Music and Moral Development

    by James O. Young ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Aesthetics
    This book offers a systematic survey of ethos theory: the theory according to which the right sort of music can have a positive or negative effect on moral development. It also evaluates the extant empirical literature on music and moral development.The belief that the right sort of music promotes moral development is almost ubiquitous. At every stage in the history of philosophical thinking, many ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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    The Best Short Stories of 1915 (Unabridged)

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    by et al. Edward J. O'Brien ...
    Narrated by Ollie English, Rita Young, James Melero, John Wallace ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    Step back in time to the literary landscape of 1915 with "The Best Short Stories of 1915." In this captivating audiobook edited by Edward J. O'Brien, listeners are transported to a world of intricate storytelling, rich characters, and timeless themes. From the bustling streets of New York City to the quiet countryside of England, these stories offer a panoramic view of life at the turn of the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Slavery and Freedom in Savannah

    by Leslie M. Harris, Daina Ramey Berry, Jonathan M. Bryant, Bobby J. Donaldson, Jacqueline Jones, Timothy James Lockley, Susan Eva O'Donovan, Janice Sumler-Edmond, Jeffrey Young0, James A. McMillin1 ...
    Slavery and Freedom in Savannah is a richly illustrated, accessibly written book modeled on the very successful Slavery in New York, a volume Leslie M. Harris coedited with Ira Berlin. Here Harris and Daina Ramey Berry have collected a variety of perspectives on slavery, emancipation, and black life in Savannah from the city’s founding to the early twentieth century. Written by leading historians ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Selections from Modern Poets

    Made by J. C. Squire

    by Robert Graves, Hilaire Belloc, Lascelles Abercrombie, Rose Macaulay, Padraic Colum, John Freeman, Siegfried Sassoon, Maurice Baring, Francis Brett Young, Rupert Brooke, James Joyce, G. K. Chesterton, D. H. Lawrence, Edward Wyndham Tennant, Ivor Gurney, Harold Monro, Francis Burrows, Robin Flower, Ralph Hodgson, Seumas O'Sullivan ...
    In 'Selections from Modern Poets,' readers are invited to explore the dynamism of early 20th-century poetry through a carefully curated collection that traverses an array of themes and styles. Capturing the zeitgeist of modernism, these works encapsulate the transformative years surrounding World War I, imbued with the tension of tradition and innovation. From poignant war reflections to ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Technique for Producing Ideas

    by James Young ...
    A step-by-step technique for sparking breakthrough creativity in advertising--or any fieldSince its publication in 1965, A Technique for Producing Ideas has helped thousands of advertising copywriters smash through internal barriers to unleash their creativity. Professionals from poets and painters to scientists and engineers have also used the techniques in this concise, powerful book to generate ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio

    by James Young ...
    _______________'A coolly literary masterpiece' - Greil Marcus, Esquire**'**Sad, funny, brilliant' - The Daily Telegraph'In classic fish-out-of-water fashion Young writes with wry amusement alongside a fair bit of affection for his icy boss' - The Times_______________Fully updated with a new introduction, this is the story of Nico, fo... ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • A Technique for Producing Ideas

    by James Young ...
    A Technique for Producing Ideas has helped thousands of advertising copywriters smash through internal barriers to unleash their creativity. Professionals from poets and painters to scientists and engineers have also used the techniques in this concise, powerful book to generate exciting ideas on demand, at any time, on any subject. Now let James Webb Young's unique insights help you look inside ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Oh, What a Lucky Man He Was"

    Chronicles of My Life, Friends, and Family

    by James Young ...
    James Young chronicles his amusing and heartfelt life experiences, anecdotes, and people he has crossed paths within his life. Born into the Baby Boomer generation, Jim shares his experiences of growing up in the 1960’s, working on the railroad, golfing, hunting, fishing and life. The railroad life he and his family experienced took him to move 19 times in the Eastern and Midwest sections of the ... Read more

    $10.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rise of the Dust Child

    by James Young ...
    An age has passed since the fall of the old world and the rise of the malignant Dust people. Despite the terrors of this new age, humanity lingers within the wreckage of civilization, bound together only by the promise of a better existence in the next life. Yet not all are satisfied by this stagnant dogma. Within the ramshackle and smoggy city of Fort Palmer, eight-year-old Doran Osrik and his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD