Jewish Writers/Irish Writers : Selected Essays on the Love of Words [1 ed.] 9781351510844, 9781138511279

Acceptable words: Essays on the poetry of Geoffrey Hill 9781847793966

'Acceptable words' comprises a series of highly individual essays covering the whole of Geoffrey Hill's p

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Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words 9780231899833

Examines words with their historical and etymological associations. Also presents comments on good and bad writing, some

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The Other Shore: Essays on Writers and Writing 9780520954823

In this book, ethnographer and poet Michael Jackson addresses the interplay between modes of writing, modes of understan

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On Love: Selected Writings 9781621643463, 9781642291520, 2020946289

In these homilies, most of which are previously unpublished, Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, addresses

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Early Jewish Cookbooks: Essays on Hungarian Jewish Gastronomical History 9789633864302

The seven essays in this volume focus such previously unexplored subjects as the world’s first cookbook printed in Hebre

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Others: Writers on the power of words to help us see beyond ourselves 9781783527526, 9781783527519, 9781783527533

It doesn't take much familiarity with the news to see that the world has become a more hate-filled place. In Others

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Little Essays on Love and Virtue 9781473370616

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The Interpretation of Cultures: Selected Essays

New York: Basic Books Inc., 1973. — 470 p. — ISBN: 0465097197, 9780465097197.In The Interpretation of Cultures, the most

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Building on the Indigenous: Selected Essays 1981-1998

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Living on the Edge in Leonardo’s Florence: Selected Essays 9780520930995

In Living on the Edge in Leonardo's Florence, an internationally renowned master of the historian's craft prov

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