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Global Environmental Change and Land Use
The interaction between environmental change and human activities is com- plex, requiring the concepts and tools of a number of disciplines for its effective analysis. Land-use and …
Prose Kills
Contrary to Plato's teaching, we need poets, not this Quarrel of Philosopher Kings arguing over who owns what. It was God's poetic speech, the ""Let there be. . ."" that created, …
How the Earth Feels
In How the Earth Feels Dana Luciano examines the impacts of the new science of geology on nineteenth-century US culture. Drawing on early geological writings, Indigenous and …
Spanish ballads
The Spanish ballad is well documented from the 16th to the 20th century in substantial, though declining, oral sources, chiefly in Castilian but also in Judeo-Spanish, Catalan and …
Geometry of Shadows
De Chirico's poems are as essential and as mysterious as his paintings. --Jhumpa Lahiri Gathered from early twentieth-century Italian magazines, manuscripts, correspondence, …
Environmental Humanities
This important volume brings together scientific, cultural, literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives to offer new understandings of the critical issues of our …
When Men Were Men
When Men Were Men questions the deep-set assumption that men's history speaks and has always spoken for all of us, by exploring the history of classical antiquity as an explicitly …
Selected Poems
Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542), 'the first great English lyric poet', remains one of the most popular writers of Henry VIII's court, and the most romantic, given his entanglement …
The Politics of Privatisation and Trade Union Mobilisation
This is a comparative study of how workers and their unions respond to privatisation. Drawing upon research from a variety of disciplines, the author examines the push toward …
Autism Spectrum Disorder
One out of every 68 persons is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In addition, about 1 percent of the world population is afflicted with this condition. There is a vast …
Selected Letters of Wilfred Owen
This new, select edition of Wilfred Owen's letters provides a fresh understanding of the poet's life in his own words. Wilfred Owen's fame as one of the great war poets of the …
Care and Commitment
In this book, Blustein presents the first study of an ethics of care, offering a detailed exploration of human "e;care"e; in its various guises: concern for and commitment …