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The Logic of Social Practices by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

2.4 Amartya Sens Logic of Preferences and His Notion of “Social Choice Function” Formally, Sen’s contribution to the discussion consists in a rigorous clarification of what “preferences/evaluations among alternatives” (e.g., ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
Representing Medieval Genders and Sexualities in Europe by L'Estrange Elizabeth; More Alison;
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:L'Estrange, Elizabeth; More, Alison;

Hypsicratea was the wife of Mithridates the Great, who filled with a mighty heart, upon seeing her husband subjugated and banished by Pompey in this fashion, went off […] to ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
Staging Faith by Victor I. Scherb
epub |eng | | Author:Victor I. Scherb

Mankind Critics have proposed various venues for Mankind—including the inside of an inn, an inn yard, a simple scaffold stage, a great hall, a chapel, a guildhall, and a circular ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
The Inspired Garden by Judy Paolini & Nance Trueworthy
epub |eng | | Author:Judy Paolini & Nance Trueworthy

ABOVE: Phlox, peonies, and spirea fill part of the long perennial bed that borders the walk from the house to George’s studio. He places pieces along the way to study ...
( Category: Landscapes & Seascapes March 26,2020 )
Making Nothing Happen by D'Costa Gavin. Shelton Ruth. Slee Nicola. Nesbitt Eleanor. Pryce Mark
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:D'Costa, Gavin.,Shelton, Ruth.,Slee, Nicola.,Nesbitt, Eleanor.,Pryce, Mark.

The Prophetic and Liberative Imperative of Poetry ‘“…we have to celebrate – this brother of yours was dead and has come to life, he was lost and has been found”.’ ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
Dreaming of Cinema by Adam Lowenstein
epub |eng | 2015-01-19 | Author:Adam Lowenstein

LOS OLVIDADOS Luis Buñuel, cinema’s foremost surrealist, started out as an entomologist. Or at least this was his initial ambition when he left his parents’ home in Zaragoza, Spain, to ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
aka Marcel Duchamp by Anne Collins Goodyear
epub |eng | 2014-12-29 | Author:Anne Collins Goodyear [Goodyear, Anne Collins]

Acknowledgments I thank the editors for the opportunity to develop this topic for the Smithsonian Duchamp symposium, as well as for their numerous suggestions in revising and expanding the talk. ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2020 )
Aka Marcel Duchamp by Anne Collins Goodyear James W. Mcmanus
epub |eng | 2014-12-29 | Author:Anne Collins Goodyear,James W. Mcmanus [Goodyear, Anne Collins]

Acknowledgments I thank the editors for the opportunity to develop this topic for the Smithsonian Duchamp symposium, as well as for their numerous suggestions in revising and expanding the talk. ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2020 )
Photography and Its Violations by John Roberts
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:John Roberts

I’m trying to stretch [the] idea of what a battlefield is…. It’s partly because of that that people aren’t there—but it’s also…for me, I think people gobble up the photograph. ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2020 )
Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity by Goldhill Simon
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Goldhill, Simon

Chapter 6 VIRGINS, LIONS, AND HONEST PLUCK The Knebworth Apollo Edward Bulwer Lytton was “not an easy man to like.”1 His lifelong friend Disraeli may have called Charles Greville the ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2020 )
Florence by Marco Polo
epub |eng | | Author:Marco Polo

CAVOLO NERO Street Atlas [129 D3] A relative newcomer on the restaurant scene, with a garden, in a street to the south of the Arno. Fish dishes are a speciality. ...
( Category: Atlases & Gazetteers March 25,2020 )
Insight Guides Brazil (Travel Guide eBook) by Insight Guides
epub |eng | 2019-04-11 | Author:Insight Guides

Bela Vista’s nickname – Bixiga – is not very flattering. In Portuguese it means bladder, and refers to an early 20th-century market here that sold tripe to immigrants who could ...
( Category: General Brazil Travel Guides March 25,2020 )
Abject Spaces in American Cinema by Frances Pheasant-Kelly
epub |eng | | Author:Frances Pheasant-Kelly [Pheasant-Kelly, Frances]

Chapter 6 Resisting the Gaze: The Last Castle Perhaps more than any other film discussed in this book, The Last Castle (2001, directed by Rod Lurie) comes closest to Foucault’s1 ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2020 )
Portraits and Philosophy by Maes Hans;
epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Maes, Hans;

Conclusion To summarize: Kokoschka claimed that his portraits revealed the truth about his sitters, that this was due to his empathy for his sitters and to the pictorial language or ...
( Category: Portraits March 24,2020 )
The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality by Julie Sondra Decker
epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:Julie Sondra Decker [Decker, Julie Sondra]

When something matters to a person, they invest time and energy into pursuing it. It makes no sense to suggest that, in the case of asexual people, they must have ...
( Category: LGBT March 24,2020 )

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