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| 101. |  | Title: The Enlightenment against the Baroque: economics and aesthetics in the eighteenth century  Author: Saisselin, Rémy G. (Rémy Gilbert) 1925- Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: History | Economics and Business | Popular Culture | Art | Renaissance History Publisher's Description: How do seemingly disparate arenas of Enlightenment philosophy, economic theories, boudoir etiquette, literary styles, and artistic modes coincide in the late eighteenth century? In this poetic essay on the evolution of the idea of luxury and art, Rémy Saisselin uses precise, witty examples to descri . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...for some architect to actually create a new Jerusalem, in which nature and the city might work in... Similar Items |
| 102. |  | Title: The French Revolution and the birth of modernity Author: Fehér, Ferenc 1933- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | Politics | Social Theory Publisher's Description: Written from widely different perspectives, these essays characterize the Great Revolution as the dawn of the modern age, the grand narrative of modernity. The scope of issues under scrutiny is extremely broad, ranging from the analyses of the hotly debated class character of 1789 and the problem of . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Colloquium in Memory o f Jacob L. Talmon (Jerusalem, 1984), pp. 25, 42. For Talmon's interest in... Similar Items...taught for years at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Both, in short, were highly suspicious of... |
| 103. |  | Title: The persistence of memory: organism, myth, text Author: Kuberski, Philip Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Literature | History and Philosophy of Science Publisher's Description: While memory is one of the most fascinating faculties of consciousness, it is also one of the most mysterious. Is it memory - our own marvelous personal computer or data base - that brings us the intense feelings prompted by a certain object or situation?Drawing on an expansive array of sources, fro . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...Falling towers Jerusalem Athens Alexandria Vienna ... Similar Items |
| 104. |  | Title: The spirit of freedom: South African leaders on religion and politics Author: Villa-Vicencio, Charles Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Religion | Politics | African Studies Publisher's Description: This collection of interviews explores the role of religion in the lives of eminent South Africans who led the struggle against apartheid. Nelson Mandela, Chris Hani, Desmond Tutu, Nadine Gordimer, and seventeen other political, religious, and cultural leaders share the beliefs and values that infor . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...to celebrate the opening of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. I said I was happy to celebrate the... Similar Items...of learning wherever it was to be found—in Jerusalem or Timbuktu—but reiterated my opposition to the... ...state Jesus withdrew underground. When entering Jerusalem shortly before his arrest he sought the... |
| 105. |  | Title: The calligraphic state: textual domination and history in a Muslim society Author: Messick, Brinkley Morris Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Anthropology | Middle Eastern History | Cultural Anthropology | Middle Eastern Studies Publisher's Description: In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century to the present. The creation and interpretation of texts, from sacred scriptures to administra . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...century the notorious example of the mufti of Jerusalem, and there is evidence that at least some... Similar Items...n. 37), was defunct. Al-Qudsi (from al-Quds, Jerusalem) began receiving instruction in the order at... ...Mosque, 101 , 104 al-Janadi, 41 Java, 20 Jerusalem: mufti of, 145 Jibla, 45 , 97 , 114 , 116 , 120 ,... |
| 106. |  | Title: Early Gothic Saint-Denis: restorations and survivals Author: Blum, Pamela Z Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Art | Architectural History | Art History | Medieval Studies | Archaeology Publisher's Description: quality. Indeed, the well-preserved sculptural passages provide a key to the Early Gothic style as well as revealing the distinct imprints of three artists and their influences on each other. Blum's penetrating analyses of the restorative techniques and materials are accompanied by telling photograp . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...The building itself stood for the Heavenly Jerusalem, and the portals were the gates to paradise.... Similar Items...equated with the Heavenly City and with the New Jerusalem of the Apocalypse (Apocalypse 21:1–3, 10–... |
| 107. |  | Title: The widening gate: Bristol and the Atlantic economy, 1450-1700 Author: Sacks, David Harris 1942- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: History | Renaissance History | European History | United States History Matches in book (3): ...Die heilige Stadt: Roma quadrata, himmlische Jerusalem und die Mythe vom Weltnabel (Stuttgart: W.... Similar Items...the franchise of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, known as Temple Fee, in the parish of Temple to... ...within a circle, representing the heavenly Jerusalem, in which the four main streets divide the... |
| 108. |  | Title: Displaying the Orient: architecture of Islam at nineteenth-century world's fairs Author: Çelik, Zeynep Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Architecture | European History | Cultural Anthropology | Middle Eastern History Publisher's Description: Gathering architectural pieces from all over the world, the Paris Universal Exposition of 1867 introduced to fairgoers the notion of an imaginary journey, a new tourism en place . Through this and similar expositions, the world's cultures were imported to European and American cities as artifacts an . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...the Christian sanctuary there was a cross of Jerusalem, and on the Muslim pulpit an inscription from... Similar Items...a Catholic mass conducted by the archbishop of Jerusalem, and a speech by Monsignor Bauer Figure 97.... |
| 109. |  | Title: Men, women, and God(s): Nawal El Saadawi and Arab feminist poetics Author: Malti-Douglas, Fedwa Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Literature | Middle Eastern Studies | Gender Studies | Women's Studies Publisher's Description: Men, Women, and God(s) is a pioneering study of the Arab world's leading feminist and most controversial woman writer, Nawal El Saadawi. Author of plays, memoirs, and such novels as Woman at Point Zero and The Innocence of the Devil , El Saadawi has become well known in the West as well as in the Ar . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...see Sasson Somekh, ed. , Dunyâ Yûsuf Idrîs (Jerusalem: Matba‘at al-Sharq al-Ta‘âwuniyya, 1976); P.... Similar Items...at al-Sarûjî, 1984. ———, ed . Dunyâ Yûsuf Idrîs . Jerusalem: Matba‘at al-Sharq al-Ta‘âwuniyya, 1976.... |
| 110. |  | Title: Political criticism Author: Shapiro, Ian Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Politics | Political Theory | Philosophy | Sociology Matches in book (2): ...43:20–34. Arendt, Hannah. 1963. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil . New York:... Similar Items...in Hannah Arendt's (1963) account of his trial in Jerusalem. Eichmann was a willing participant in a... |
| 111. |  | Title: Constructive dissonance: Arnold Schoenberg and the transformations of twentieth-century culture Author: Brand, Juliane Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Music | Musicology | Composers | Intellectual History | Art History Publisher's Description: Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) is a pivotal figure of musical modernism. The "father of serialism" has influenced nearly every major composer of this century, and the idea of Schoenberg, now wild-eyed radical, now embattled moralist, now lonely prophet, is woven into the mythos of modern art. What is . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...by Benjamin and is now in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. It was included in the 1991 Berlin exhibit... Similar Items...also taught at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem and the Telma Yellin School in Tel Aviv. His... |
| 112. |  | Title: Toward a new poetics: contemporary writing in France: interviews, with an introduction and translated texts Author: Gavronsky, Serge Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Literature | Poetry | European Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Writing | French Studies Publisher's Description: A quiet revolution is taking place in avant-garde French poetry and prose. In this collection of twelve interviews with some of France's most important poets and writers, Serge Gavronsky introduces American readers to these exciting new developments.As Gavronsky explains, a neolyricism is now replac . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...term alludes to Lev Shestov, Athens and Jerusalem , trans. Bernard Martin (Athens: Ohio University... Similar Items...adamantly opposed what he called the nefarious Jerusalem-Athens-Rome axis. 4 For Ponge, decentering... |
| 113. |  | Title: Inquisition and society in the kingdom of Valencia, 1478-1834 Author: Haliczer, Stephen 1942- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | European History | Medieval History | Renaissance History Matches in book (2): ...on Trial: The Inquisition in Ciudad Real . Jerusalem: The Magnus Press, 1981. Bennassar, Bartolomé,... Similar Items...on Trial: The Inquisition in Ciudad Real (Jerusalem: The Magnus Press, 1981), 294-295. For the... |
| 114. |  | Title: The Berlin novels of Alfred Döblin: Wadzek's Battle with the steam turbine, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Men without mercy, and November 1918 Author: Dollenmayer, David B Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: Literature Matches in book (2): ...whole tetralogy has moved, is the heavenly Jerusalem, promised him by the angel Antoniel: The holy... Similar Items...become the Christian utopia of the heavenly Jerusalem. The solution to the hostile confrontation of... |
| 115. |  | Title: Before the nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company Author: Musser, Charles Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film | United States History | Popular Culture Publisher's Description: Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early cinema - unexpectedly sophisticated and yet radically different from current movie-making. Focusing on Edwin S. Porter, most often remembered as the producer of The Great Train Robbery , Musser situates Porter's achievements within the vibrant c . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...Skeeter (Biograph, 1900), 208 A Jewish Dance at Jerusalem (1903), 240 Joan of Arc (1895), 56 Joan of... Similar Items...which begins with the entry of Christ into Jerusalem." 53 Similarities to the Morse Passion Play ,... ...to Syria, Palestine ( A Jewish Dance at Jerusalem ) and Egypt ( Excavating Scene at the Pyramids of... |
| 116. |  | Title: Knights at court: courtliness, chivalry, & courtesy from Ottonian Germany to the Italian Renaissance Author: Scaglione, Aldo D Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Literature | European Literature | Medieval Studies | Renaissance Literature Publisher's Description: Knights at Court is a grand tour and survey of manners, manhood, and court life in the Middle Ages, like no other in print. Composed on an epic canvas, this authoritative work traces the development of court culture and its various manifestations from the latter years of the Holy Roman Empire (ca. A . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...based on the Aristotelian rules. The Jerusalem Delivered gave poetic voice to both. Although he... Similar Items...starting with the Hospitallers of Saint John of Jerusalem, who had become the Knights of Malta, down... |
| 117. |  | Title: The philosopher's gaze: modernity in the shadows of enlightenment Author: Levin, David Michael 1939- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: Philosophy | Gender Studies | Art History | Art Theory Publisher's Description: David Michael Levin's ongoing exploration of the moral character and enlightenment-potential of vision takes a new direction in The Philosopher's Gaze . Levin examines texts by Descartes, Husserl, Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Benjamin, Merleau-Ponty, and Lévinas, using our culturally dominant . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...and Value , p. 3e. 20. Yehuda Amichai, Poems of Jerusalem (New York: Harper & Row, 1988), p. 32. 21.... Similar Items...In "Tourists," one of Amichai's Poems of Jerusalem , the poet tells a story that exemplifies this... |
| 118. |  | Title: The urban wilderness: a history of the American city Author: Warner, Sam Bass 1928- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Urban Studies | American Studies | United States History | Social Problems Publisher's Description: Sam Bass Warner, Jr., examines the historical roots of the major economic and social problems facing the U.S. in the 1990s. He documents the efforts, both failed and successful, to provide for basic human needs in the urban context, especially for decent housing and health care. For this edition, Wa . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...whose culture stretched back to Africa and Jerusalem. The discrimination against blacks in the... Similar Items |
| 119. |  | Title: The vanguard of the Islamic revolution: the Jamaʿat-i Islami of Pakistan Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza 1960- Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Politics | Asian History | South Asia | Islam Publisher's Description: In this groundbreaking study, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr examines the origins, historical development, and political strategies of one of the oldest and most influential Islamic revival movements, the Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan. He focuses on the inherent tension between the movement's idealized vision . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...ed. , The ‘Ulama’ in Modern History, 157–83. Jerusalem: African and Asian Studies, Israeli Oriental... Similar Items...Baer, ed. , The ‘Ulama’ in Modern History (Jerusalem, 1971), 157–83. For more on the history and... |
| 120. |  | Title: Territories of grace: cultural change in the seventeenth-century Diocese of Grenoble Author: Luria, Keith P Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: History | European History | Christianity | French Studies Publisher's Description: Territories of Grace offers a sophisticated model of cultural change in early modern rural society, by examining the religion of villagers in the French diocese of Grenoble during the Counter-Reformation. Keith P. Luria describes the encounter of village and official forms of piety, arguing that his . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Anne embracing before the Golden Gate of Jerusalem after receiving the news of Mary's conception. 75... Similar Items...10 Godparentage, 137 , 179 Golden Gate (of Jerusalem), 127 Goncelin: chapels of, 144 -46, 147 ; cult... |