Overview :Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom is a groundbreaking work, one of the first to show in detail how the civil rights movement crystallized... Read More
Overview :Two treatises on memory which have come down to us from antiquity are Aristotle's "On memory and recollection" and Plotinus' "On perception ... Read More
Overview :German-Jewish political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906-75) fled from the Nazis to New York in 1941, and during the next thirty years in Ame... Read More
Overview :The contemporary American South is a region of economic expansion, political sophistication, and, particularly, cultural ferment. Its litera... Read More
Overview :The royal necropolis of New Kingdom Egypt, known as the Valley of the Kings (KV), is one of the most important--and celebrated--archaeologic... Read More
Overview : Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) first argued that there were continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europ... Read More
Overview :This perceptive study of a major cultural movement shows how Southern writers of 1930 t0 1955 tried to come to terms with Southern tradition... Read More
Overview :A wide-ranging exploration of this famous and fascinating stretch of Egyptian land, from essays on its geology and early use to modern touri... Read More