Wahhabism is a conservative branch of Islam originating in the eighteenth century. This collection o... more

There is a remarkable force to all of Ornstein s music--a burst of energy, a frenzy and a passion wh... more

For decades the most continually provocative of British artists, Richard Hamilton (1922-2011, right)... more

The uneasy pieces of this book are well-written, challenging and stimulating. They come from the pen... more

Since the publication of the edition of John Blund’s Tractatus de anima by the British Academy in 19... more

the all-American sport Includes an introduction by Michael Crawford Features classic cartoons by New Yorker legends from...... more

Missalin 2011, are featured in J. Michael s insightful book. Some have been newly canonized, while others were restored to the...... more

In this book St. Irenaeus of Lyons refutes the gnosis of the Valentinians and the Marcionites from r... more

Elizabeth Hillman enrolled at McGill University the week World War II began. As a freshman writing f... more

interview with Lucier and curator Andrea Miller-Keller, essays by Nicolas Collins, Ronald Kuivila, Michael Roth and Pamela Tatge...... more

In the heat of an economic and political crisis, people in Argentina took to the streets on December... more

Christopher Dawson wrote The Judgment of the Nations in 1942, in the midst of the horrors of World W... more

Reflecting on three distinct periods in the unnamed narrator’s life in Guyana from the 1920s to the ... more

It is the curious encounters behind these often precarious adventures that make up The Last Colonial... more

any novel. As acclaimed writer Michael Pollan and National Geographic photographer Christian Ziegler spin tales of orchid...... more

Intoxicating, rich, and unique, The Gormenghast Trilogy is a tour de force that ranks as one of the ... more

Introduced by Michael Palin, OxTravels features original stories from twenty-five top travel writers, including Paul...... more

restored recordings on CDs with accompanying transcripts. Introduced and annotated by renowned presidential historian Michael...... more

This powerful short novel describes the events of a single afternoon. Alwyn Towers, an American expa... more

we one day perhaps really make war a thing of the past."--Michael Morpurgo, from his introduction From "In Flanders...... more

The agents at the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, appear ordinary enough to new... more

original works of art by Charles Pollock and an Introduction by Michael Leja, an expert on Abstract Expressionism and the work...... more

The first full biography of the Antarctic hero who accompanied Robert Falcon Scott on his celebrated... more

From the early seventies until his death in 1994, Derek Jarman made scores of films. Assembled here ... more

Providing incisive and honest comments on the state of the church in Ireland, Underground Cathedral... more

historian Michael Patrick Hearn....... more

When it feels like the end of your world, you ve arrived at a point of magnificent opportunity: the ... more

Salar the Salmon s migration through the rivers of Devon - surviving porpoises, seals, nets, fisherm... more

This important work, first published in 1934, is a concise statement of Pound s aesthetic theory. It... more

Guided by photographer Jeff Jones s sure and well-developed vision, Arctic Sanctuary leads the reade... more