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MP-SYR Syracuse University P Literary Hasidism The Life and Works of Michael Levi Rodkinson
Michael Levi Rodkinson is today frequently referred to as a minor Hasidic author and publisher, a characterization based on the criticism of his opponents rather than on his writings. In Literary Hasidism, Meir draws on those writings and their reception to present a completely different picture of this colourful and influential writer.
£49.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Unaccompanied Traveler
With its wide-ranging introduction, detailed notes, and eye-catching maps, this book retrieves the remarkable travel accounts of Kathleen M. Murphy from obscurity and presents them to a new generation of readers interested in travel and adventure.
£33.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Revolutions of All Colors A Novel
Offers a brash, funny, and honest look at the evolution of characters we don't often see - black nerds and veterans bucking their community's rigid parameters of permissible expression while reconciling love of their country with the injustice of it.
£15.15
MP-SYR Syracuse University P RePresenting Wilma Rudolph
The winner of three gold medals in track at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Wilma Rudolph has been portrayed and remembered across a wide range of settings and sites over the past half-century. (Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph explores the major episodes and sites of memory across the track legend’s life and death.
£33.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Council Minutes 16561658
The latest contribution to the New Netherland Documents series, this volume provides a translation from the Dutch of the proceedings of New Netherland’s council meetings from 1656 to 1658. Included among the minutes is the 1657 Flushing Remonstrance, a protest for religious tolerance, which will be placed in its historical context for the first time.
£125.00
MP-SYR Syracuse University P On Zion
This volume grew out of a series of lectures by the author in 1944. He analyzes the centrality of Zion to biblical and Talmudic thought, how it inspired medieval thinkers and mystics, and how it moved modern Jews from Moses Hess to Ray Kook and A.D. Gordon.
£15.15
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Talking Through the Door An Anthology of Contemporary Middle Eastern American Writing
£29.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Genocide and the Modern Age
In the preface to this 2000 edition, the authors point out that with the advent of the millennium, it is important to take stock of the 20th century, which has been labelled as the ""Age of Genocide"".
£20.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Jurji Zaidan and the Foundations of Arab Nationalism
£42.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P The Wheel of Language Representing Speech in Middle English Poetry 13771422
£24.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Scare Tactics The Politics of International Rivalry
Explains the process whereby countries become locked into long-term international conflicts, and how they can escape that conflict spiral. This book analyzes how domestic institutions and interactions among nations converge to become incentives for either war or peace.
£29.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Frank OConnor at Work
Although Frank O'Connor's short stories have never lacked admirers, his painstaking creative method has received little critical attention. This book is the first full-length study of that arduous process, sometimes lasting for a decade, from a skeletal idea or anecdote through a succession of revisions to wholly realized fiction.
£16.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Laura Cornelius Kellogg Our Democracy and the American Indian and Other Works
£33.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Migrants to the Metropolis The Rise of Immigrant Gateway Cities
A collection of essays examining contemporary global immigration trends and their profound effect on specific host cities. It provides a global portrait of accelerating, worldwide immigration driven by income differentials, social networks, and various state policies that recruit skilled and unskilled laborers.
£21.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Seamus Heaney Poet of Contrary Progressions
An assessment of Heaney's poetry and prose, tracing his ""contrary progressions"" through phases of affirmation and despair. Hart explores Heaney's work from the 1960s to ""The Haw Lantern"", seeking in the poems those elements and traits that Heaney allusively indicates in his prose.
£16.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P The Children of La Hille Eluding Nazi Capture during World War II
£21.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P The People of Godlbozhits
First published in 1936, The People of Godlbozhits depicts the ordinary yet deeply complex life of a Jewish community, following the fortunes of one family and its many descendants. Set in a shtetl in Poland between the world wars, Rashkin's satiric novel offers a vivid cross-section not only of the residents' triumphs and struggles but also of their dense and complicated web of humanity.
£33.95
MP-SYR Syracuse University P Intimate Selving in Arab Families
This collection of articles written by feminist scholars focuses on intimate Arab familial relationships. The authors identify key family relationships - mother-son, brother-sister, co-wives, father-daughter - to explore women's contribution to shaping and defining themselves in relation to others.
£41.95
