Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Floris Books 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1997
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Summary: Using simple, everyday examples that children can relate to, young readers are guided towards a personal relationship with God through prayer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SkyLight Paths Publishing 2005
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avenel Books 1978
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Summary: "In the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. Persecuted for much of the 20th century, they dared to try to overcome social fragmentation by affirming social solidarity among all the region's ethnic and religious peoples. As Syria plunged into civil war, the Kurds and their Arab and Assyrian allies established a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 1995
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Summary: In an effort to understand and assess the forces and factors transforming modern China, a journalist joins the search for China's most wanted man, Lai Changxing, an illiterate tycoon and self-made billionaire on the run from corruption charges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2007
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Contents: The father -- Miss Julie -- The dance of death -- A dream play -- The ghost sonata.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998
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Summary: Explores the life and career of American playwright August Wilson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service. 2015
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Summary: "With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships is a companion for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma. Through true survivor stories, expert insight, writing prompts, and grounding exercises, it explores pleasure, relationships, and community as worthy and essential antidotes in trying times. Written by trauma-informed sex therapist Jamila Dawson, LMFT,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2021
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Summary: The protagonist of Fences (part of Wilsons ten-part Pittsburgh Cycle plays), Troy Maxson, is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be to survive. Troy Maxson has gone through life in an America where to be proud and black is to face pressures that could crush a man, body and soul. But the 1950s are yielding to the new spirit of liberation in the 1960s, a spirit that is changing the world Troy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2016
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Contents: Ma Rainey's black bottom -- Fences -- Joe Turner's come and gone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Pittsburgh Press 1991
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 2000
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Summary: Recreates the early life of the frontier hero who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap and led the first white settlers into Kentucky.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 1986
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Summary: Describes cars driven in Formula One races, including their history and development through the years, including information on the tracks, race rules and culture, and famous drivers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2007
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Summary: Answers questions about mosquitos such as where female mosquitos lay their eggs and why mosquitos bite people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2007
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Summary: Gives an overview of Formula One cars, including their design, parts, races, and drivers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.72 PIESummary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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Summary: Do you have something important to say? Are your knowledge and experience unique, valuable, and in demand? Do you want to write a book that changes the way people think and live? By combining his experience as an educator and entrepreneur, author Gregory V. Diehl teaches passionate thinkers how to turn unique messages into profitable books—without sacrificing royalties or creative control to a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia, SC 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scarecrow Press 1966