This new biography of famed American novelist Philip Roth offers a full account of his development as a writer. Philip Roth was much more than a Jewish writer from Newark, as th...
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Philip Sparrow Tells All
Samuel Steward; Justin Spring · ISBN 9780226304540
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti sidottu
Samuel Steward (1909-93) was an English professor, a tattoo artist for the Hells Angels, a sexual adventurer who shared his considerable range of experiences with Alfred Kinsey,...
Philip Sparrow Tells All
Samuel Steward; Justin Spring · ISBN 9780226304687
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti nidottu
Samuel Steward (1909-93) was an English professor, a tattoo artist for the Hells Angels, a sexual adventurer who shared his considerable range of experiences with Alfred Kinsey,...
In this biography, Franz Schulze probes the private and professional life of one of the most famous architects and architectural critics of the 20th century. The only son of a w...
Philip Larkin and His Audiences
G. Steinberg · ISBN 9780230237780
Julkaistu 2010 Kieli englanti sidottu
Philip Larkin, one of England's greatest and most popular twentieth-century poets, is nonetheless widely regarded as a misanthropic, provincial recluse. This volume re-examines...
Exploring the complex relationship between aesthetic experience and personal identity in Larkin's work, this book gives close and original readings of three major poems ('Here',...
At the turn of the early twentieth century, Harlem—the iconic Black neighborhood—was predominantly white. The Black real estate entrepreneur Philip Payton played a central role...
At the turn of the early twentieth century, Harlem—the iconic Black neighborhood—was predominantly white. The Black real estate entrepreneur Philip Payton played a central role...
American director Philip Kaufman is hard to pin down: a visual stylist who is truly literate, a San Franciscan who often makes European films, he is an accessible storyteller wi...
American director Philip Kaufman is hard to pin down: a visual stylist who is truly literate, a San Franciscan who often makes European films, he is an accessible storyteller wi...
Philip II of Spain and the Architecture of Empire
Laura Fernández-González · ISBN 9780271087245
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti sidottu
Philip II of Spain was a major patron of the arts, best known for his magnificent palace and royal mausoleum at the Monastery of San Lorenzo of El Escorial. However, neither the...
Of all contemporary American writers, Philip Roth is perhaps the most ambitious, yet he is one of the most underrepresented in terms of critical attention given his place in Ame...
Philip Freneau was a poet, editor, and mariner. A graduate of Princeton, he was the roommate of James Madison and a classmate of Hugh Henry Brackenridge and Aaron Burr. When the...
Philip Vera Cruz
Craig Scharlin; Lilia Villanueva · ISBN 9780295979847
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti pokkari
Filipino farmworkers sat down in the grape fields of Delano, California, in 1965 and began the strike that brought about a dramatic turn in the long history of farm labor strugg...
Philip III and the Pax Hispanica, 1598-1621
Paul Allen · ISBN 9780300076820
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti sidottu
Impoverished and exhausted after fifty years of incessant warfare, the great Spanish Empire at the turn of the sixteenth century negotiated treaties with its three most powerful...
"A historian’s biography of Philip II as Renaissance prince, refuting the Elizabethan propaganda picture of the spider of the Escorial."—New York Times Book Review (And Bear in...
Philip de László (1869–1937) was born into a humble Hungarian family in Budapest and rose to become the preeminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He p...
Alexander the Great is remembered as a brilliant conqueror, but his father’s achievements as a leader were greater still Alexander the Great is probably the most famous ruler of...
Philip V, who reluctantly assumed the Spanish throne in 1700, was the first of the Bourbon dynasty which continues to reign today. Philip’s forty-six-year reign, briefly curtail...