'Examines visual representations of and by persons defined as Creole, the term applied to white, ...

'Traces the history of Hershey Park from its 1906 founding as a community amusement space to its ...

Authority Figures uncovers the essential but largely unrecognized place of rhetoric in John Locke...

Discussion of the nature of Sumerian wisdom literature and complete editions of many Sumerian wis...

Examines a series of linked case studies that not only highlight moments of seeming disconnect be...

Julian of Norwich (ca. 1343?ca. 1416), a contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, and ...

In Germany, Otfried Höffe has been a leading contributor to debates in moral, legal, political, a...

A Monk's Confession is the first completely new English translation of Guibert of Nogent's remark...

A study of the concept of artistic process in the Western tradition of the visual arts.Focuses on...

Well over a century and a half after its high point, the Oxford Movement continues to stand out a...

The 1987 NCAA championship game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the University of Miami ...

'We translate what American women write, they never translate our texts,' wrote Helene Cixous alm...

Examines the ghost stories of writer and academic Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936). Focuses on t...

More than sixty years ago, Simone de Beauvoir identified the importance of Maurice Merleau-Ponty'...

An English translation of a sixteenth-century Spanish manuscript, by an Inca Jesuit, about Inca r...

Preserved in the Bavarian State Library in Munich is a manuscript that few scholars have noticed ...

Combining social history with literary criticism, James Krippner-Martínez shows how a historiogra...

Martin Heidegger's commitment to the idea that Dasein (human existence) is ultimately gender neut...

In 1829 David Walker, a free black born in Wilmington, North Carolina, wrote one of America's mos...

Known in Pennsylvania Dutch as Brauche or Braucherei, the folk-healing practice of powwowing was ...

From 'Materialism and Revolution' (1946) through Hope Now (1980), Jean-Paul Sartre was deeply eng...

Forgiving the Gift challenges the tendency to reflexively understand gifts as exchanges, negotiat...

Examines the concept of the enthymeme in ancient Greek rhetoric, arguing that it is a technique o...

A collection of essays exploring the variety and complexity of biblical interpretation and practi...

Focuses on the ways in which Christianity has become an integral part of Xiamen, a southeastern C...

Examines crucial concerns in palliative care, including the proper balance between comfort and cu...

A collection of essays by scholars of eighteenth-century literature, sharing their experiences as...

Examines the relationship between imperial Germany and its empire in southwest Africa (present-da...

A collection of essays examining the extent to which rhetoric's relation to the sacred is one of ...

A collection of essays examining transatlantic Quakerism in the eighteenth century, a period duri...

Explores the diverse views of Jules Michelet, Thomas Hobbes, and Seneca on the extralegal aspects...

Examines the human-dog relationship in modernist literature, analyzing works by Jack London, Virg...

Argues for the importance of public higher education and the work of teaching and emphasizes the ...

Gary B. Nash was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, and ...

Explores stereotyping and electrotyping in U.S. literature and history. Examines how printers, ty...

Explores how gender, socioeconomic status, and religious identity shaped the lives and work of Je...

Investigates contemporary and historical rhetorics of rape culture within institutional, legal, c...

Examines the life of French writer Jane de La Vaudère (1857?1908), exploring how she adapted her ...

Examines the relationship between rhetoric and debt, arguing that they are fundamentally entangle...

Explores the 1588 murder trial of Paolo Barbieri in Bologna, examining early modern violence, mad...

Presents a history of the senses in the fields of anthropology, psychology, and law, identifying ...

An examination of Leo Strauss's 1948 notebook and other writings on the Euthyphro, Plato's dialog...

Explores humor and satire as a comic contact zone between the United States and the Pacific world...

A collection of essays providing an interdisciplinary account of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antho...

A collection of essays examining the history of Quakerism from 1830 to 1937, tracing the resurgen...

Explores lyrical representations of romantic and sexual betrayal in the blues, revealing deceit a...

Explores the search for religious meaning during World War I and the wide range of spiritual resp...

Explores the question of what is life, and how invocations of life itself can join and divide, ho...