Hanna Roman is a professor of French at Dickinson College., Roman, Hanna. The Language of Nature in Buffon's Histoire naturelle. Oxford: Liverpool University Press on behalf of Voltaire Foundation, 2018., Drawing from...
Why is the capital of the United States named in part after Christopher Columbus, a Genoese explorer commissioned by Spain who never set foot on what would become the nation's mainland? Why did Spanish American nationalists in...
Thought-provoking poems reflect an intimate internal dialogue, addressing among other ideas Is it really safer at home, or are there perils within our closest relationships, in daily domestic ritual? And where is home, when...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman & Littlefield's Website., Pagano, Tullio. The Making and Unmaking of Mediterranean Landscape in Italian Literature: The Case of Luguria. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh...
Many Americans, before they die, will go through a stage where they are unable to make competent decisions about their own life-sustaining medical treatment. More and more, family members and care givers are facing these...
The radical rupture in civilization, the future and defense of democracy, the fight against totalitarianism and mass hysteria, the commitment to human rights, and the utopian potential of literature – these were the topics that...
For more information on the published version, visit MAA's (Mathematical Association of America) Website., The purpose of this volume is to share with undergraduate mathematics faculty ideas for teaching a...
For more information on the published version, visit Amazon's Website., Kahn, Michael A., and H.L. Pohlman. May It Amuse the Court: Editorial Cartoons of the Supreme Court and Constitution. Athens, GA: Hill Street Press,...
This book examines the mass media systems of Egypt and Tunisia under the pre-uprising regimes, with a focus on the last decade of the Mubarak and Ben Ali periods, as well as on how media are adapting to the political...
In 1901, the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens proclaimed in a letter to Will Low, “Health-is the thing!” Though recently diagnosed with intestinal cancer, Saint-Gaudens was revitalized by recreational sports, having realized...