Profane Scriptures Richard M. Leventhal

Profane Scriptures Richard M. LeventhalThe modern Hebrew poet uses a new midrashic method that seeks to neutralize the Bible's sway over modern Israeli life. Despite Israel's political secularism, the biblical traditions still have a significant impact on Israeli society; the poet is forced to contend with the Bible.

A fascinating examination of the activities of the joint-stock royal charter companies that established settlements in the British North American colonies and which were pivotal in shaping the political-economic transformation of early America and its capitalist evolution

Dashwood and her three daughters

John Edwards sets out to present a vivid picture of the Jewish presence in European life during this vital and turbulent period

Guillaume de Machaut is the most important poet and composer of late medieval France

and history is thus presented as a joyless playground of inevitability rather than a droll world of possibilities

This book uses a theatre arts programme at a Midwestern high school to explore how change

self and others

The themes include the struggle to achieve professional status for nurses

by analysing films that represent both ‘high’ and ‘popular’ culture side by side

and music in the opera’s popular success

from philosophy to film to mathematics and economics

Collection of performance texts from the experimental theatre company Lightwork