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Domestic Subjects
Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature
Amid the decline of U.S. military campaigns against Native Americans in the late nineteenth century, assimilation policy arose as the new front in the Indian Wars, with its weapons the deployment of culture and law, and its...
The Yale Edition of the Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 8, Parts I-III, The Confutation of Tyndale`s Answer
Perth and Kinross
The Buildings of Scotland
Perth and Kinross, at the geographical heart of Scotland, contains a wide diversity of buildings including the remains of a Roman line of forts and watch towers, carved stones erected by the warrior aristocracy of the...
Legacy
Cecil Rhodes, the Rhodes Trust and Rhodes Scholarships
To be chosen as a Rhodes Scholar is to join the company of a highly select group: former scholars include presidents, prime ministers, ambassadors, archbishops, authors, judges, and other important figures. Over 7,000...
The Lightning Field
A profoundly timely and moving personal essay by one of America’s leading art critics Walter De Maria's Lightning Field (1977) is one of the 20th century's most significant works of art. Situated...
Four Honest Outlaws
Sala, Ray, Marioni, Gordon
In this strongly argued and characteristically original book, Michael Fried considers the work of four contemporary artists--video artist and photographer Anri Sala, sculptor Charles Ray, painter Joseph Marioni, and video...
Piero di Cosimo
Visions Beautiful and Strange
Inverting rules with obvious relish, Florentine artist Piero di Cosimo (1462–1522) is known today—as he was in his own time—for his highly personal visual language, one capable of generating images of the most...
The Future of Education
Reimagining Our Schools from the Ground Up
A critique of contemporary education along with an imaginative yet practical alternative This engaging book presents a frontal attack on current forms of schooling and a radical rethinking of the whole...
The Conquest of Death
Violence and the Birth of the Modern English State
A fresh and fascinating history of crime and violence in England through the office of the coroner In his fascinating debut, Matthew Lockwood explores the history of crime, homicide, and suicide in England...
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1500–1543), one of Raphael’s most influential and distinctive followers, has not been well treated by time. His significant early frescoes, which graced exterior palace facades in Rome, have...