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1 - 12 de 115 resultados para “frederick turner”
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  • Renegade

    Henry Miller and the Making of "Tropic of Cancer"

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Go-Between

    A Novel of the Kennedy Years

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Culture of Hope

    A New Birth of the Classical Spirit

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Apocalypse

    An Epic Poem

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Epic

    Form, Content, and History

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • The Kid and Me

    A Novel

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 6: Muir, The Wild Ideal And Eco-Feminism

    de Bill Devall, Frederick Turner, Casey Walker, David Brower, David Orr, Kelpie Wilson, Patsy Hallen, Trudy Frisk ...
    Narrado por Michael Toms ...

    Completo

    57 minutos

    The love of the environment expressed by John Muir has enriched us all. Listen as Sierra Club activist David Orr, Fredrick Turner, and others talk about the importance of Muir's idea that respect for living systems comes before human interests. ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Individualism

    The Cultural Logic of Modernity

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD

  • Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature

    Perspectives on Business from Novels and Plays

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $141.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Frontier in American History, The

    de Frederick Jackson Turner ...
    Narrado por Robert Bethune ...

    Completo

    11 hora 56 minutos

    Frederick Jackson Turner was the dean of American historians in his time. He originated, and he and his students popularized, the Frontier Hypothesis of American history: that the primary driving force in the development of American society and politics was the encounter with the frontier, conceived of as a vast area of essentially free land, a seemingly limitless resource available to all comers ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 邊疆與美國歷史

    The Frontier in American History

    de Frederick Jackson Turner, 弗雷德里克·傑克森·透納 ...
    本書收錄了弗雷德里克·傑克森·透納最具影響力的論文集。透納透過「邊疆」這一概念，重新審視了美國歷史的演進邏輯，主張邊疆地帶的開拓過程，是造就美國式民主、平等意識與創業精神的實驗場。書中細緻探討了地理環境、經濟擴張與社會機制之間的互動，揭示了美國如何從殖民地的邊緣，逐漸過渡為具備獨特文化主體性的國家。對於歷史研究者、社會科學領域學生，以及欲深入了解美國國家認同根源的讀者而言，本書提供了極具啟發性的分析視角，是理解現代美國精神不可或缺的論述基礎。 ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Frederick Jackson Turner

    de Carl Becker ...
    Narrado por Joseph Tabler ...

    Completo

    1 horas 24 minutos

    A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsFrederick Jackson Turner by Carl Becker. John Stambaugh Professor of History at Cornell University. Extracted from American Masters of Social Science edited by Howard W. Odum. Henry Holt and Company 1927.Narrated by Joseph TablerNote - This book is ‘read as written'. It was published in 1827. It is in the public domain.Frederick Jackson ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus