(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842905)
A philosophical exploration of our relationship to large objects and their outsized psychological effects. Big Culture asks a simple question: why do big things give us big feelings? Skyscrapers, disasters, and other large phen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842929)
An encounter with a large object may induce feelings of fear, awe, attraction, and more. But it is not simply the physical dimensions of an object that account for our sense that something is big. Big Culture is a study of large objects and images...Loe edasi...
The highly anticipated first survey of the work of American painter Nicole WittenbergOver the past two decades, Nicole Wittenberg has developed an expressive body of work that includes paintings of landscapes, portraits, and erotica....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611215045)
July 1863 was a momentous month in the Civil War. News of Gettysburg and Vicksburg electrified the North and devastated the South. Sandwiched geographically between those victories and lost in the heady tumult of events was news that William S. Rosec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611217230)
Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that Changed the Civil War, June 23 - July 4, 1863 is the first detailed tactical examination of Union General William S. Rosecranss masterful effort to outflank the Confederate Army out of their strong defensive p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fox Run Publishing, LLC, ISBN-13: 9781945602160)
Most students of the American Civil War know about the terrible fighting that occurred at Cold Harbor in Hanover County, Virginia, from June 1–3, 1864. However, few know about the severe cavalry fighting leading up to the battle of Cold Harbor. From...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Fox Run Publishing, LLC, ISBN-13: 9781945602177)
Most students of the American Civil War know about the terrible fighting that occurred at Cold Harbor in Hanover County, Virginia, from June 1–3, 1864. However, few know about the severe cavalry fighting leading up to the battle of Cold Harbor. From...Loe edasi...
Stephen Talasniks intricate and mesmerizing work bridges the disciplines of art and architecture in this debut monograph.A polymath whose work encompasses sculpture, drawing, and architectural land art, Stephen Talasnik manifests an e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319642413)
This collection emphasizes a cross-disciplinary approach to the many dimensions of the problem of scale, with essays that range in subject matter from literature, film, architecture, the plastic arts, philosophy, and scientific and political wri...Loe edasi...
David Wittenberg, Larry Hodges, Bo Balder, Dominick Cancilla, Nino Cipri, Kate Estabrooks, K.L. Evangelista, Tony Genova, Beth Goder, Kate Heartfield...
Sari: Gothic Fantasy
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781786644633)
From H.G.Wells, Jules Verne and Edward Page Mitchell stories of travelling back and forth in time have brought us ancient and future civilisations, terrifying visions and cautionary tales. Our successful Gothic and Fantasy deluxe edition short story...Loe edasi...
This collection emphasizes a cross-disciplinary approach to the problem of scale, with essays ranging in subject matter from literature to film, architecture, the plastic arts, philosophy, and scientific and political writing. Its contributor...Loe edasi...
Wittenberg (English and comparative literature, U. of Iowa) argues that time-travel stories confront us with something about narratives that we all seem to take for granted, discontinuities for example, that in their own way are manipulations of time...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9780823249961)
This book argues that time travel fiction is a narrative laboratory, a setting for thought experiments in which essential theoretical questions about storytelling--and, by extension, about the philosophy of temporality, history, and subjectivity--a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2011, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611210989)
June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is in its opening hours. Harness jingles and hoofs pound as Confederate cavalryman James Ewell Brown (JEB) Stuart leads his three brigades of veteran troopers on a ride that triggers one of the Civi...Loe edasi...
Eric J. Wittenberg, David Petruzzi, Michael F. Nugent
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2011, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611210767)
The titanic three-day battle of Gettysburg left 50,000 casualties in its wake, a battered Southern army far from its base of supplies, and a rich historiographic legacy.Thousands of books and articles cover nearly every aspect of the battle...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2006, Hardback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781932714203)
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June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is in its opening hours. Harness jingles and hoofs pound as Confederate cavalryman James Ewell Brown (JEB) Stuart leads his three brigades of veteran troopers on a ride that triggers one of the Civil War’s most bitt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2002, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780804734158)
Though philosophers generally consider revision to a sideline of their discipline, Wittenberg (comparative literature and English, U. of Iowa) contends that it is central and indispensable, and that philosophy should be construed essentially as a pra...Loe edasi...
