Augustine and His World - Francis of Assisi and His World 9781912552252

Francis of Assisi: His Life, Vision and Companions 1789147832, 9781789147834

'Reaffirms the vigor and freshness of Francis's message in our time, so different yet equally challenging.

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Titian His World and His Legacy 9780231898485

Offers a series of papers that deal with various aspects of Titian, his city, Venice, and his general culture and person

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Dioscorus of Aphrodito: his work and his world 9780520062269

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Shostakovich and His World 9780691232195

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) has a reputation as one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. But the story

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Francis of Assisi: His Life, Vision and Companions (Medieval Lives) 9781789147834, 1789147832

An accessible introduction to the life of this most-venerated saint.   This book is an accessible biography of Francis o

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Rachmaninoff and His World 9780226823744

A biography of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, published in collaboration with the Bard Music Festival. One of the most po

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Luther and his world 9780745955889

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Debussy and His World 9781400831951

Claude Debussy's Paris was factionalized, politicized, and litigious. It was against this background of ferment and

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Bartók and His World 9780691219424

Béla Bartók, who died in New York fifty years ago this September, is one of the most frequently performed twentieth-cent

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Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World 9780300165678

Jonathan Swift is best remembered today as the author of Gulliver’s Travels, the satiric fantasy that quickly became a c

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