Translated by Maria Gabriela Mizraje
Translation of Katherine Dreier’s "Five Months in the Argentine: From a Woman’s Point of View 1918 to 1919." In the prologue, Mizraje provides a socio-historical context of the period in…
The book, developed on and off for almost forty years, offers a radical revision of life and work of the Mexican nun Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695). Based on the latest…
Translated by Mark Cruse and Hilde Hoogenboom
This is the first translation for which the original manuscripts, which are in French in Catherine II’s own hand, were consulted in the archives in Moscow. A substantial introduction…
Edited by Sabine Feisst and Ethan Haimo
Translated by Sabine Feisst and Ethan Haimo
Early in his career, the composer Arnold Schoenberg maintained correspondence with many notable figures: Gustav Mahler, Heinrich Schenker, Guido Adler, Arnold Rosé, Richard Strauss,…
The first full-length study dedicated to Schoenberg's life and music in the United States, "Schoenberg's New World" dispels many myths and fills significant gaps in the existing…
Saint Augustine — the celebrated theologian who served as bishop of Hippo from 396 C.E. until his death in 430 C.E. — is widely regarded as one of the most influential thinkers in the…
Foreward by Donald C. Johanson
This revealing biography, written for a younger audience of school-age children, describes Donald Johanson’s remarkable life and career. In 1974, Johanson discovered "Lucy" …
Changing Hands Bookstore, in advance of Ben Pandya’s community reading event, described “Legacy Forward Made Easy” this way: “Pandya invites readers to take a journey to leadership…
Edited by William H. Nienhauser Jr.
The 16 chapters translated herein continue the biographies of individuals in pre-Han China presented in volume seven of "The Grand Scribe's Records." The reader is introduced to the…
Travelers to Ecuador want to experience tropical forests and see tropical animals and plants. On the Galapagos Islands, curious visitors want to see with their own eyes the exotic,…