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A History of Opera
$13.95
A bold, engaging exploration of opera’s fundamental nature and enduring appeal, from the sixteenth century to the present. A History of Opera, the first new, full-length, single-volume history of opera for more than a generation, provokes in-depth discussions of many works by the greatest opera comp..
Academic Transformation: The Road to College Succe...
$12.31
Product DescriptionThe latest research on cognitive theory paired with readable and practical lessons on study skills to create a balanced approach to learning strategies. Academically rigorous yet engaging and practical, Academic Transformation successfully balances cognitive theory and research wi..
Academic Transformation: The Road To College Succe...
$9.38
Product DescriptionFor courses in Learning Frameworks (such as Applied Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology), Effective Learning, Learning to Learn, and Student Success.Academic Transformation uses the latest neurobiological research to help students master both cognitive and self-regulation skills f..
Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Wi...
$11.44
This landmark anthology, the first of its kind, takes it impulse from the words of Bertolt Brecht: "In these dark times, will there also be singing / Yes, there will be singing. / About the dark times." Bearing witness to extremity whether of war, torture, exile, or repression the volume encompasse..
The University of North Carolina Press
Beyond Blackface: African Americans and the Creati...
$11.66
This collection of thirteen essays, edited by historian W. Fitzhugh Brundage, brings together original work from sixteen scholars in various disciplines, ranging from theater and literature to history and music, to address the complex roles of black performers, entrepreneurs, and consumers in Americ..
The University of North Carolina Press
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and...
$7.83
More than 60,000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was won, what was lost--not from books but from movies, television, and other popular media. In an engaging and accessible survey, Gary W. Gallagher guides read..
The University of North Carolina Press
Empire's Nature (Published for the Omohudro Instit...
$23.32
Original essays examine the broad influence of Mark Catesby-England's explorer artist-on the devlopment of natural history, art, and scientific observation in the 18th-century. Author: Meyers, Amy R.W. Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 08..
The University of North Carolina Press
Following Muhammad: Rethinking Islam in the Contem...
$8.67
Avoiding the traps of sensational political exposes and specialized scholarly Orientalism, Carl Ernst introduces readers to the profound spiritual resources of Islam while clarifying diversity and debate within the tradition. Framing his argument in terms of religious studies, Ernst describes how Pr..
The University of North Carolina Press
Following Muhammad: Rethinking Islam in the Contem...
$15.87
Avoiding the traps of sensational political exposes and specialized scholarly Orientalism, Carl Ernst introduces readers to the profound spiritual resources of Islam while clarifying diversity and debate within the tradition. Framing his argument in terms of religious studies, Ernst describes how Pr..
The University of North Carolina Press
Free Trade, Free World: The Advent of GATT (The Lu...
$59.80
In this era of globalization, it is easy to forget that today's free market values were not always predominant. But as this history of the birth of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) shows, the principles and practices underlying our current international economy once represented cont..
University of North Carolina Press
Gettysburg--The First Day (Civil War America)
$16.97
For good reason, the second and third days of the Battle of Gettysburg have received the lion's share of attention from historians. With this book, however, the critical first day's fighting finally receives its due. After sketching the background of the Gettysburg campaign and recounting the events..
The University of North Carolina Press
Gettysburg: The Second Day (Civil War America)
$17.09
1987: by Harry W. Pfanz - Published by Univ. of N. C. Press - Not listed as 1st Edition. Author: Pfanz, Harry W. Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 080781749X ISBN-13: 9780807817490..
Long Island Modernism 1930-1980
$62.75
Chronicles a rich and little-known array of architecture on the island, a hotbed of modernism from the thirties on. An essential reference for architecture buffs, historians, and everyone who lives on or visits Long Island today, this unique resource the first illustrated history of Long Island’s mo..
Making the Gods Work for You: The Astrological Lan...
$31.61
Believe Nothing, Entertain Possibilities!Making the Gods Work for You presents internationally renowned author Caroline W. Casey's remarkable doctrine of Visionary Activist Astrology. In this reverently irreverent mystery school disguised as a book (in which each of the planetary gods is a professor..
The University of North Carolina Press
Sorting Out the New South City: Race, Class, and U...
$8.96
One of the largest and fastest-growing cities in the South, Charlotte, North Carolina, came of age in the New South decades of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, transforming itself from a rural courthouse village to the trading and financial hub of America's premier textile manufact..
The Beauty Wars
$26.33
A series of poems tells the story of a young woman coming to terms with her past, from her Southern childhood to her return home as an adult to help her dying mother Author: Conroy, Carol Publisher: W. W. Norton Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0393029204 ISBN-13: 9780393029208..
The Child's Voice in Family Therapy: A Systemic Pe...
$9.34
Making sure the child's voice in family therapy is heard.Presenting a wide range of practical interventions, including art, video, and play therapy, Carole Gammer provides a comprehensive set of tools to use with children who are part of a family in therapy. Unlike many books on family therapy, this..
The University of North Carolina Press
The Modern Caribbean
$14.72
This collection of thirteen original essays by experts in the field of Caribbean studies clarifies the diverse elements that have shaped the modern Caribbean. Through an interdisciplinary examination of the complexities of race, politics, language, and environment that mark the region, the authors o..
The Richmond Campaign of 1862: The Peninsula and t...
$10.61
The Richmond campaign of April-July 1862 ranks as one of the most important military operations of the first years of the American Civil War. Key political, diplomatic, social, and military issues were at stake as Robert E. Lee and George B. McClellan faced off on the peninsula between the York and ..
Their Skeletons Speak: Kennewick Man and the Paleo...
$8.89
On July 28, 1996, two young men stumbled upon human bones in the shallow water along the shore of the Columbia River near Kennewick, Washington. Was this an unsolved murder The remnants of some settler's or Native American's unmarked grave What was the story behind this skeleton Within weeks, scie..
Thinking about Science: Max Delbruck and the Origi...
$10.26
Thinking about Science: Max Delbruck and the Origins of Molecular Biology Author: Lipson, Carol Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0393960846 ISBN-13: 9780393960846..
Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Cultu...
$29.48
A pedagogically innovative new edition of the most-balanced and best-selling western civilizations text of all time. New to the Western Civilizations team, master teachers and scholars Joshua Cole (University of Michigan) and Carol Symes (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) have integrated inn..
Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Cultu...
$10.55
A pedagogically innovative new edition of the most-balanced and best-selling western civilizations text of all time. New to the Western Civilizations team, master teachers and scholars Joshua Cole (University of Michigan) and Carol Symes (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) have integrated inn..
Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Cultu...
$9.14
A pedagogically innovative new edition of the most-balanced and best-selling western civilizations text of all time. New to the Western Civilizations team, master teachers and scholars Joshua Cole (University of Michigan) and Carol Symes (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) have integrated inn..