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The History of King Richard III and Selections from the English and Latin Poems
This volume is the third to appear in the modernized series of Selected Works of St. Thomas More, a series designed to make available to the general reader works which have already appeared or are about to appear in...
Authoritarian Brazil
Origins, Policies, and Future
The development model followed by the military regime that came to power in Brazil in 1964 is one of the most controversial among the less developed countries. The regime’s authoritarian structure, combined with a...
Designing Modern America
Broadway to Main Street
The story of two legendary designers who made “modern America” From the 1920s through the 1950s, two individuals, Joseph Urban and Norman Bel Geddes, did more, by far, to create the image of “America”...
Yale French Studies, Number 107
The Haiti Issue: 1804 and Nineteenth-Century French Studies
Deborah JensonEditor’s PrefaceNick NesbittThe Idea of 1804Christopher L. MillerForget Haiti: Baron Roger and The New AfricaChris Bongie“Monotonies...
Mediaeval Greece
The history of Greece between the collapse of the Roman Empire and the birth of the modern Greek state is for most people an historical blank. Specialist studies are not lacking, but unlike the other Mediterranean lands that...
The Fate of Marxism in Russia
Alexander Yakovlev, a major architect of perestroika and a leading sponsor of glasnost, was a senior Soviet official who worked at the highest echelon of government side by side with Mikhail Gorbachev. In this powerful book,...
Same, Different, Equal
Rethinking Single-Sex Schooling
A readable and objective assessment of the educational and legal issues surrounding single-sex education Although coeducation has been the norm within private and public schools since the 1970s, single...
Processing French
A Psycholinguistic Perspective
Processing French presents a groundbreaking empirical study of the processing of morphologically simple and complex French words. Peter Golato's research offers an insightful account of the lexical storage and...
Ponary Diary, 1941-1943
A Bystander’s Account of a Mass Murder
A chilling wartime diary of the destruction of the Lithuanian/Polish Jews, recorded by a non-Jew About sixty thousand Jews from Wilno (Vilnius, Jewish Vilna) and surrounding townships in present-day...
Kabbalah and Eros
In this book, the world’s foremost scholar of Kabbalah explores the understanding of erotic love in Jewish mystical thought. Encompassing Jewish mystical literatures from those of late antiquity to works of Polish Hasidism...