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  • Renegade

    Henry Miller and the Making of "Tropic of Cancer"

    by Frederick Turner ...
    Series series Icons of America
    Though branded as pornography for its graphic language and explicit sexuality, Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer is far more than a work that tested American censorship laws. In this riveting book, published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of Tropic of Cancer's initial U.S. release, Frederick Turner investigates Miller's unconventional novel, its tumultuous publishing history, and its ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Frontier In American History By Frederick Jackson Turner

    by Turner Frederick Jackson ...
    The Frontier In American History By Frederick Jackson TurnerYEAR RELEASED: 1893 ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Frontier in American History - The Original Classic Edition

    by Turner Frederick ...
    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Frontier in American History.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Frederick Jackson Turner, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Frontier in American ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Go-Between

    A Novel of the Kennedy Years

    by Frederick Turner ...
    A faded newspaperman downs a double Maker’s Mark and contemplates life as a “ham-and-egger,” a hack. Then one day he finds the scoop of a lifetime in a Chicago basement: diaries belonging to the infamous Judith Campbell Exner. Right, that Judy, the game girl who waltzed into the midst of America’s most powerful politicians, entertainers, and criminals as they conspired to rule America.When Frank ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Kid and Me

    A Novel

    by Frederick Turner ...
    In The Kid and Me Frederick Turner deftly re-creates the Lincoln County War in what was then New Mexico Territory. The 1878 war pitted an established faction led by James Dolan against new arrivals in the county led by John Tunstall and Alexander McSween. When Tunstall and McSween opened a dry-goods store in 1876 in a direct challenge to Dolan’s monopoly on the dry-goods business, trouble was ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Culture of Hope

    A New Birth of the Classical Spirit

    by Frederick Turner ...
    As we approach the new millenium, the moral, intellectual,and spiritual crisis of our time is visible most plainly in the sickness of the arts. The "postmodern" cultural establishment is philosophically empty and esthetically corrupt. But no one has been able to explain this decline or give a satisfying answer to the question of the proper role of the arts in our society. Now, in The Culture of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Apocalypse

    An Epic Poem

    by Frederick Turner ...
    When the Earth becomes a maelstrom of storms and rising sea levels due to catastrophic climate change, some want to give up and call it a day for humanity. Yet there are also those heroic few who are determined to take action and do something about the impending apocalypse. These are the geo-engineers—men and women of creativity, knowledge and drive—who will do whatever it takes to save the planet ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature

    Perspectives on Business from Novels and Plays

    by Andrew Bernstein, Walter Block, Susan Love Brown, Troy Camplin, Stephen Cox, Mimi Reisel Gladstein, Carl Horner, Cynthia Hunter, Heather King, William Kline, Zennure Köseman0, Felix Livingston1, Matt McCaffrey2, Allen Mendenhall3, Virginia Murr4, Theodore Pauls5, Sarah Skwire6, Michael Spindler7, Gennady Stolyarov II8, Frederick Turner9, Michelle Albert Vachris0, Amy Willis1, Derek Yonai2, Carmen Elena Dorobat3, Paul Cantor4, Jeff Riggenbach5, Gary Wolfram6, Prof Edward W. Younkins7 ...
    Series series Capitalist Thought: Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
    Fiction can be a powerful force to educate students and employees in ways that lectures, textbooks, articles, case studies, and other traditional teaching approaches cannot. This anthology includes articles from a number of individuals from a range of different disciplines and perspectives. All of the contributors to Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature are committed to treating ... Read more

    $141.99 USD

  • Epic

    Form, Content, and History

    by Frederick Turner ...
    Epic does many things. Among others, it defines the nature of the human storyteller; recalls the creation of the world and of the human race; describes the paradoxical role of the hero as both the Everyman and the radical exception; and establishes the complex quest underlying all human action. Epic illustrates that these ingredients of epic storytelling are universal cultural elements, in ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Light within the Shade

    Eight Hundred Years of Hungarian Poetry

    Edited by Zsuzsanna Ozsvath, Frederick Turner ...
    The pure verbal energy characterizing Hungarian poetry may be regarded as one of the most striking components of Hungarian culture. More than 800 years ago, under the inspiration of classical and medieval Latin poetry, Hungarian poets began to craft a rich chain of poetic designs, much of it in response to the country’s cataclysmic history. With precision, depth, and great intensity, these verses ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Individualism

    The Cultural Logic of Modernity

    by Deborah Cook, James Cruise, Lisa Eck, Megan Heffernan, David Jenemann, Nigel Joseph, Tom McCall, Lucy McNeece, JoAnne Myers, Julie Orlemanski, Jonathon Penny, Dale Shin, Vivasvan Soni, Frederick Turner, Philip Weinstein, Nancy Armstrong ...
    Individualism: The Cultural Logic of Modernity explores ideas of the modern sovereign individual in the western cultural tradition. Divided into two sections, this volume surveys the history of western individualism in both its early and later forms: chiefly from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, and then individualism in the twentieth century.These essays boldly challenge not only the ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Faust, Part One

    A New Translation with Illustrations

    by Johann Wolfgang van Goethe ...
    Translated by Zsuzsanna Ozsváth, Frederick Turner ...
    The original tale of moral destruction, in a brand-new translation: Faust is a man torn between the urges of the living world and the significance of moral living. He feels nothing, he lives for nothing, and thus engages in a wager with Mephistopheles, the devil himself. Goethe’s master work shares the deep complexity of a human life, rife with pain, mistakes and dynamic complexity.With Faust, the ... Read more

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