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Paul Goodman’s Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New Left. Goodman was a writer and thinker who broke every mold and did it brilliantly—he was a novelist, poet, and a social theorist, among a host of other ...
Author
Paul Goodman
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
313
Publisher
NYRB Classics
ISBN #
6
The "Young American" critics -- Randolph Bourne, Van Wyck Brooks, Waldo Frank, and Lewis Mumford -- are well known as central figures in the Greenwich Village "Little Renaissance" of the 1910s and in the postwar debates about American culture and politics. In Beloved Community, Casey Blake considers...
Author
Casey Nelson Blake
Binding
Paperback
Pages
381
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN #
0807842966
EAN Code
9780807842966
ISBN #
5
This illustrates children's picture book told in perfect rhyme teaches children and adults that acquiring things won't bring us lasting peace and happiness. Rather, the only way to be truly fulfilled is to feed our souls by feasting upon "the Word." He sprinkled Virginia all over the coast, Then swa...
Author
Nathan Smith Jones
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
32
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
ISBN #
1590388143
EAN Code
9781590388143
ISBN #
4
Paul Goodman’s Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New Left. Goodman was a writer and thinker who broke every mold and did it brilliantly—he was a novelist, poet, and a social theorist, among a host of other ...
Author
Paul Goodman
Binding
Paperback
Pages
312
Publisher
NYRB Classics
ISBN #
1590175816
EAN Code
9781590175811
ISBN #
3
This new board book from Deanna Draper Buck highlights brief childhood stories from each of the sixteen latter-day prophets. Kids will enjoy reading about daring adventures and touching moments that helped build the testimonies of these beloved men. Great for your preschool children and grandchildre...
Author
Deanna Draper Buck
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
36
Publisher
Deseret Book Company
ISBN #
1606411551
EAN Code
9781606411551
ISBN #
2
Influenced by two decades of debate inside and outside the academy about the relationship among the arts, politics, and public policy, the essays collected in The Arts of Democracy represent the coming of age of one of the liveliest fields in contemporary academic life. Written by some of the most r...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
384
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN #
0812220013
EAN Code
9780812220018
ISBN #
13
Featuring a new introduction by Casey Nelson Blake, this classic text provides the essence of Mumford's views on the distinct yet interpenetrating roles of technology and the arts in modern culture. Mumford contends that modern man's overemphasis on technics has contributed to the depersonalization ...
Author
Lewis Mumford
Binding
Paperback
Pages
178
Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN #
0231121059
EAN Code
9780231121057
ISBN #
11
For Ray O'Brien, a summer in London as part of his graduate studies in theater was a chance of a lifetime. The presence of a handsome Argentinian fellow student, Eduardo, promises to make it truly extraordinary. It had to be too good to last. When a string of savage, sadistic murders culminates in t...
Author
Casey Nelson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
Alyson Books
ISBN #
1555834922
EAN Code
9781555834920
ISBN #
7