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Levantine Arabic for Non-Natives: A Proficiency-Oriented Approach
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This textbook is for beginning students of Arabic who are seeking to develop communicative oral skills in colloquial Levantine Arabic, the dialect used in Jerusalem and in contemporary Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine...
Paris Portraits
Artists, Friends, and Lovers
The art of portraiture reached a pinnacle of expressive achievement in early twentieth-century Paris. Liberated by the advent of photography, artists were able to re-imagine the nature of human portrayal,...
Can Poetry Save the Earth?
A Field Guide to Nature Poems
At a time of environmental crises, poetry can reawaken us to the beauty and fragility of our natural world Poems vivifying nature have gripped people for centuries. From Biblical times to the present day...
Rebranding Rule
The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, 1660-1714
In the climactic part of his three-book series exploring the importance of public image in the Tudor and Stuart monarchies, Kevin Sharpe employs a remarkable interdisciplinary approach that draws on literary studies and art...
Yale French Studies, Number 103
French and Francophone: The Challenge of Expanding Horizons
Farid Laroussi and Christopher L. Miller Editors’ PrefacePart I. Institutional and Professional Histories Ronnie Scharfman Before the PostcolonialReda...
Nature's Noblemen
Transatlantic Masculinities and the Nineteenth-Century American West
In this fascinating book Monica Rico explores the myth of the American West in the nineteenth century as a place for men to assert their masculinity by “roughing it” in the wilderness and reveals how this myth played out...
Psalms III 101-150
This is Volume 17A of The Anchor Bible, a new book-by-book translation of the Bible, each complete with an introduction and notes. Psalms III (101-150) is translated and edited by Mitchell Dahood, S.J., Professor of...
Mutiny and Its Bounty
Leadership Lessons from the Age of Discovery
Mutinies in today’s organizations are less violent than the shipboard rebellions of Columbus’s day, but the challenges leaders face are very much the same Violent mutiny was common in seafaring enterprises...
Español en Vivo
Conversations with Native Speakers: With Online Media
Español en Vivo emphasizes the richness of hispanic culture and the variations of authentic spoken Spanish. Through filmed interviews with more than twenty native Spanish speakers, students are introduced to a...
The Medici Wedding of 1589
Florentine Festival as Theatrum Mundi
The marriage in 1589 of Grand Duke Ferdinando de' Medici and the French princess Christine of Lorraine was a landmark event in Renaissance art and architecture, theater, music, and political ceremonial. Celebrated by a month...