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Yale French Studies, Number 79
Literature and the Ethical Question
The contributors to this issue—among them writers, philosophers, literary critics, and psychoanalysts—evaluate the relationship between ethics and literature. Their diverse topics range from a discussion of notions of...
Backstage Pass
Rock & Roll Photography
This striking collection of photographs features nearly every important figure in the world of rock & roll, from Elvis to Eric Clapton, the Beatles to Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix to John Coltrane. Many of the nearly one...
Birmingham
Pevsner City Guide
This is a detailed, authoritative, and easy-to-use guide to the architectural wealth of England’s second city, the “workshop of the world.” Birmingham’s major buildings include its splendid English Baroque cathedral,...
Liverpool
Pevsner City Guide
This comprehensive, full-color guidebook describes all the architecturally significant buildings in Liverpool, the city selected as European Capital of Culture for 2008. The book includes suburban areas of interest and...
Manchester
Pevsner City Guide
This guide examines the full range and variety of Manchester's buildings old and new, from the medieval buildings of the cathedral and Cheetham's School to the architecture of the city's Victorian heyday, for example. Also...
Glasgow
Glasgow has a wide array of architectural treasures: the greatest medieval cathedral in Scotland; fragments of a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century 'merchant city'; the well-preserved heart of a planned new town, Blythswood;...
Church, Society, and Religious Change in France, 1580-1730
The definitive account of the nature of French religious life across the ‘long seventeenth century’ This readable and engaging book by an acclaimed historian is the only wide-ranging...
The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture
An eminent scholar of modern culture argues that the Enlightenment—the importance of which has been vigorously debated in recent years—was a more complex phenomenon than either its detractors or advocates assume....
Contornos del habla
Fonología y fonética del español
Contornos del habla is designed to introduce students of diverse backgrounds and different levels of language ability to Spanish phonetics and phonology. Written completely in Spanish, it provides clear and engaging...
The Puffin
Unraveling the mysteries of Atlantic Puffins, who breed on remote islands and spend most of their lives at sea At sea for most of the year and preferring remote offshore islands for its breeding habitat,...