Search Results - "Arts"

Written culture in a colonial context Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Writing at Sea / Isabel Hofmeyr -- Introduction: the written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. …”
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Sons of anarchy and philosophy brains before bullets /

Table of Contents: “…My Skin, My Self: SAMCRO's Ink and Personal Identity / Charlene Elsby -- The Faith of Our Sons and the Tragic Quest / Kevin Corn -- Once a Biker Slut, Always a Biker Slut: Narrative Identity in Charming / Minerva Ahumada and Tim Jung -- SAMCRO and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance / Massimiliano L. …”
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Designed ecologies : the landscape architecture of Kongjian Yu /

Table of Contents: “…Saunders -- Popular aesthetics, public history / John Beardsley -- Value the ordinary: Zhongshan Shipyard Park, Zhongshan -- Fiascoes of Chinese urban development and turenscape's alternatives / Antje Stokman -- The big foot revolution / Kongjian Yu -- Go productive: the rice Campus of Shenyang Jianzhu University, Shenyang -- The art field: North Grant Park, Chicago -- The boy who read books riding a water buffalo / William S. …”
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Philosophers of the Renaissance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: philosophy in the Renaissance / Paul Richard Blum -- Ramon Lull (1232-1316) : the activity of God and the hominization of the world / Charles Lohr -- George Gemistos Plethon (ca. 1360-1454), George of Trebizond (1396-1472), and Cardinal Bessarion (1403-1472) : the controversy between Platonists and Aristotelians in the fifteenth century / Peter Schulz -- Lorenzo Valla (1406/7-1457) : humanism as philosophy / Paul Richard Blum -- Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) : squaring the circle : politics, piety, and rationality / Detlef Thiel -- Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) : philosophy of private and public life and of art / Michaela Boenke -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) : the synthetic reconciliation of all philosophies / Stephane Toussaint -- Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) : the aesthetic of the one in the soul / Tamara Albertini -- Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525) : secular aristotelianism in the Renaissance / Jill Kraye -- Niccoli Macchiavelli (1469-1527) : a good state for bad people / Heinrich C. …”
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The Legend of Zelda and philosophy I link therefore I am /

Table of Contents: “…Duncan and James Paul Gee -- Linking to the past : Zelda is a communication game / Carl Matthew Johnson -- Level 5: Time and space in hyrule -- Three days in termina : Zelda and temporality / Lee Sherlock -- Constructing nespace in Zelda / Joaquin Siabra-Fraile -- Level 6: Treasures of the hyrulopolis -- Zelda as art / Luke Cuddy -- Hyrule's green and pleasant land : the minish cap as utopian ideal / Paul Brown -- Level 7: You are nearing the end of your quest ... grumble, grumble -- I am link's transcendental will : freedom from hyrule to earth / Dario S. …”
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Written culture in a colonial context Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Writing at Sea / Isabel Hofmeyr -- Introduction: the written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. …”
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Sons of anarchy and philosophy brains before bullets /

Table of Contents: “…My Skin, My Self: SAMCRO's Ink and Personal Identity / Charlene Elsby -- The Faith of Our Sons and the Tragic Quest / Kevin Corn -- Once a Biker Slut, Always a Biker Slut: Narrative Identity in Charming / Minerva Ahumada and Tim Jung -- SAMCRO and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance / Massimiliano L. …”
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Designed ecologies : the landscape architecture of Kongjian Yu /

Table of Contents: “…Saunders -- Popular aesthetics, public history / John Beardsley -- Value the ordinary: Zhongshan Shipyard Park, Zhongshan -- Fiascoes of Chinese urban development and turenscape's alternatives / Antje Stokman -- The big foot revolution / Kongjian Yu -- Go productive: the rice Campus of Shenyang Jianzhu University, Shenyang -- The art field: North Grant Park, Chicago -- The boy who read books riding a water buffalo / William S. …”
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Philosophers of the Renaissance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: philosophy in the Renaissance / Paul Richard Blum -- Ramon Lull (1232-1316) : the activity of God and the hominization of the world / Charles Lohr -- George Gemistos Plethon (ca. 1360-1454), George of Trebizond (1396-1472), and Cardinal Bessarion (1403-1472) : the controversy between Platonists and Aristotelians in the fifteenth century / Peter Schulz -- Lorenzo Valla (1406/7-1457) : humanism as philosophy / Paul Richard Blum -- Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) : squaring the circle : politics, piety, and rationality / Detlef Thiel -- Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) : philosophy of private and public life and of art / Michaela Boenke -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) : the synthetic reconciliation of all philosophies / Stephane Toussaint -- Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) : the aesthetic of the one in the soul / Tamara Albertini -- Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525) : secular aristotelianism in the Renaissance / Jill Kraye -- Niccoli Macchiavelli (1469-1527) : a good state for bad people / Heinrich C. …”
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Business of medical practice advanced profit maximization techniques for savvy doctors /

Table of Contents: “…Fenton, III -- The science and art of medical practice valuation / David Edward Marcinko -- Medical information systems and office business equipment / Carol S. …”
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Connected Curriculum for Higher Education / by Fung, Dilly

Table of Contents: “…4 Connected programme design1 Introduction; 2 Practical approaches to creating a connected 'throughline' of enquiry; 3 Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes: similarities and differences; 4 Key questions for departments and programme teams; 5 Learning as a coherent personal narrative of enquiry; 6 Vignettes of practice; 5 Connecting across disciplines and out to the world; 1 Introduction; 2 Enriching current programmes through connecting with other disciplines; 3 Developing new interdisciplinary programmes; Bachelors of Arts and Sciences.…”
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Connected Curriculum for Higher Education / by Fung, Dilly

Table of Contents: “…4 Connected programme design1 Introduction; 2 Practical approaches to creating a connected 'throughline' of enquiry; 3 Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes: similarities and differences; 4 Key questions for departments and programme teams; 5 Learning as a coherent personal narrative of enquiry; 6 Vignettes of practice; 5 Connecting across disciplines and out to the world; 1 Introduction; 2 Enriching current programmes through connecting with other disciplines; 3 Developing new interdisciplinary programmes; Bachelors of Arts and Sciences.…”
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Leaders and legacies in Assyriology and Bible the collected essays of David B. Weisberg / by Weisberg, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Campbell Thompson tablets published by Ivan Lee Holt -- A guided tour through Babylonian history : cuneiform inscriptions in the Cincinnati Art Museum.…”
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Political writings by Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: 1895-1910 -- Historical Commentary -- America, Europe, and Cuba -- Women's Suffrage -- The Toil of the Laborer -- Helps the Municipality Owes the Housewife -- The Problem of the Dying Baby -- The State of the Negro -- The Day of Special Priviledges -- The Death of Francisco Ferrer -- PART 2: 1911-1928 -- Historical Commentary -- From "The Girl in the Coffin" -- From "Life, Art and America" -- American Idealism and German Frightfulness -- From "More Democracy or Less? …”
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Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition /

Table of Contents: “….: A Photo Essay / Wendy Cheng -- Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Reclamation in Post-war Los Angeles / Gaye T. Johnson -- The Art of Shared Practices: Excerpts from Fallen Nature and the Two Cities and Black Is Brown and Brown Is Beautiful / Nery Gabriel Lemus -- Raiding Los Angeles: The Raider Nation at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Beyond, 1982-1994 / Priscilla Leiva -- What Is an MC if He Can't Rap to Banda?…”
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Library youth outreach : 26 ways to connect with children, young adults and their families /

Table of Contents: “…Hansen -- Overnight at the library / Tami Morehart -- Art outreach : a library success story / Mary Lou Carolan -- Promoting the library and summer reading program : grabbing the attention of middle school students / Stefanie Blankenship -- Contests and after-school activities for middle school / Leigh A. …”
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Leaders and legacies in Assyriology and Bible the collected essays of David B. Weisberg / by Weisberg, David B.

Table of Contents: “…Campbell Thompson tablets published by Ivan Lee Holt -- A guided tour through Babylonian history : cuneiform inscriptions in the Cincinnati Art Museum.…”
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Political writings by Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: 1895-1910 -- Historical Commentary -- America, Europe, and Cuba -- Women's Suffrage -- The Toil of the Laborer -- Helps the Municipality Owes the Housewife -- The Problem of the Dying Baby -- The State of the Negro -- The Day of Special Priviledges -- The Death of Francisco Ferrer -- PART 2: 1911-1928 -- Historical Commentary -- From "The Girl in the Coffin" -- From "Life, Art and America" -- American Idealism and German Frightfulness -- From "More Democracy or Less? …”
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Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition /

Table of Contents: “….: A Photo Essay / Wendy Cheng -- Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Reclamation in Post-war Los Angeles / Gaye T. Johnson -- The Art of Shared Practices: Excerpts from Fallen Nature and the Two Cities and Black Is Brown and Brown Is Beautiful / Nery Gabriel Lemus -- Raiding Los Angeles: The Raider Nation at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Beyond, 1982-1994 / Priscilla Leiva -- What Is an MC if He Can't Rap to Banda?…”
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Library youth outreach : 26 ways to connect with children, young adults and their families /

Table of Contents: “…Hansen -- Overnight at the library / Tami Morehart -- Art outreach : a library success story / Mary Lou Carolan -- Promoting the library and summer reading program : grabbing the attention of middle school students / Stefanie Blankenship -- Contests and after-school activities for middle school / Leigh A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view