In this book, Marcos creates a new political genre, so-called "postdata": ironical commentaries which he affixes to his formal communiqués or declarations. In one of them he even offers to perform a striptease for government negotiators.

... libidos . On the other hand , Renaissance men tried to combine the platonic sense of sublunary imperfection and mutability with Christian theology . However , speculation cannot do away with the evidence that human aspirations -even the ...

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Drawing on medieval accounts of the earliest European journeys to China, India, Mongolia, and southeast Asia, Before Orientalism explores European attitudes toward Asian eating habits, sexual practices, femininities, and civility, ...

Uniting twelve original studies by scholars of early modern history, literature, and the arts, this collection is the first that foregrounds the dialectical quality of early modern Orientalism by taking a broad interdisciplinary perspective ...

This book provides the first systematic analysis of this cultural and religious appropriation of Andalusian architecture by Spanish historians during the sixteenth and seventeenthcenturies.

"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the ...