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The Past Is a Foreign Country Revisited
The past remains essential - and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we …
The Past Is a Foreign Country – Revisited
The past remains essential - and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we …
Souls with Longing
The works of William Shakespeare vividly represent for our admiration and study a pageant of souls with longing in whose wake we ceaselessly follow. Through some of his most …
Past is a Foreign Country
In this remarkably wide-ranging book Professor Lowenthal analyses the ever-changing role of the past in shaping our lives.
To Pass On a Good Earth
To Pass On a Good Earth is the candid and compelling new biography of one of the twentieth century’s most distinctive and influential scholars. The legendary ""Great God beyond the …
Man and Nature
George Perkins Marsh's Man and Nature was the first book to attack the American myth of the superabundance and the inexhaustibility of the earth. It was, as Lewis Mumford said, …
The West Indies Federation Perspectives on a New Nation
Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman
By analyzing many of Lincolns most important speeches, The Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman shows him to be a profound and systematic thinker who tries to get …
Economy and Environment in the Caribbean
In this historical geography of Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, and Grenada, the author describes the economies, environments, and societies of the islands and outlines the …
Dance of Death
John Fahey is to the solo acoustic guitar what Jimi Hendrix was to the electric: the man whom all subsequent musicians had to listen to. Fahey made more than 40 albums between 1959 …
George Perkins Marsh
George Perkins Marsh (1801–1882) was the first to reveal the menace of environmental misuse, to explain its causes, and to prescribe reforms. David Lowenthal here offers fresh …
Landscape Meanings and Values
First published in 1986, Landscape Meanings and Values presents a major contribution to the debate concerning the relationship between theory and practice in landscape analysis and …