O'Donohue's readers know him as both a spiritual guide and a poet, and in this work he exhibits both qualities, sharing his Celtic heritage and his love for his native landscape in the west of Ireland.
In Reflections on Human Nature, Lovejoy devotes particular attention to influential figures such as Hobbes, Locke, Bishop Butler, and Mandeville, tracing developments and changes in the concept of human nature through the seventeenth and ...
In this book, Flora Levin explores how and why music was so important to the ancient Greeks.
At a time when beauty is much out of favor in the art world, Joseph Raffael has taken what some would consider the highly radical step of daring to paint...
Stuart Davis , “ The Cube Root , ” Art News , 41 ( February 1 , 1943 ) , p . 33 . 101. Clement Greenberg , " Modernist Painting , " in Gregory Battcock , ed . , The New Art : A Critical Anthology ( New York : E. P. Dutton & Co. , 1966 ) ...
Using quotes across place, time, and culture, this book includes salient and seminal chapters on Identity, Longing and Belonging, Boundaries, and more, including three case studies that explore primary friendships within the author's life.
Flint- sparked fire followed the megafaunal hunt. Stone blades and clever traps brought down food on the hoof for well-led groups of jogging hunters, who celebrated their success by generating infants with potential like their own.
Yet it’s still the same hawk. How can a hawk nesting above Fifth Avenue become a citywide phenomenon? Or a sudden butterfly migration at Coney Island energize the community?
Alternately lyric and scientific, critical and moving, Ben Kessler examines the relationships between nature and language, colonial and native cultures, and extinction and memory, and in doing so presents a unique vision of our place in an ...
At any rate, they often but not necessarily, represent 'evil' (Schmitz-Emans 2003). The core theme of mermaid tales from medieval times until the present is the 'nightmarish marriage' (Mahrtenehe in German) between an otherworldly ...