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Biography & Memoires

Gay and Lesbian Studies

Harvey Milk His Lives and Death

Faderman Lillian

ISBN: PB: 9780300248555, ISBN: HB: 9780300222616, Yale University Press, November 2019
304 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 15 black&white illus.

Harvey Milk – eloquent, charismatic, and a smart-aleck – was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, but he had not even served a full year in office when he was shot by a homophobic fellow supervisor. Milk's assassination at the a...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Little Histories

Little History of Archaeology

Fagan Brian

ISBN: PB: 9780300243215, ISBN: HB: 9780300224641, Yale University Press, April 2019
288 pp., 21.6x14 cm, 40 black&white illus.

What is archaeology? The word may bring to mind images of golden pharaohs and lost civilizations, or Neanderthal skulls and Ice Age cave art. Archaeology is all of these, but also far more: the only science to encompass the entire span of human histo...

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Literary Criticism

Franz Kafka The Poet of Shame and Guilt

Friedlander Saul

ISBN: PB: 9780300219722, ISBN: HB: 9780300136616, Yale University Press, May 2016
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 2 black&white illus.

Franz Kafka was the poet of his own disorder. Throughout his life he struggled with a pervasive sense of shame and guilt that left traces in his daily existence – in his many letters, extensive diaries, and especially in his fiction. This stimulating...

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Architecture

Pelican History of Art

Romanesque Architecture

Fernie Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300203547, Yale University Press, May 2014
400 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 120 colour images, 269 black&white illus.

In a new addition to the Pelican History of Art series, leading architectural historian Eric Fernie presents a fascinating chronological survey of Romanesque architecture and the political systems that gave rise to the style. It is known for its mass...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Somerset: North and Bristol Buildings of England

Foyle Andrew, Pevsner Nikolaus

ISBN: HB: 9780300126587, Yale University Press, October 2011
800 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

This fully revised survey is the essential companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. The Georgian spa of Bath and the medieval cathedral city of Wells are deservedly famous, each the finest of its kind in the country....

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Philosophy

Moses Mendelssohn Sage of Modernity

Feiner Shmuel

ISBN: HB: 9780300161755, Yale University Press, January 2011
224 pp., 21x14.6 cm

The "German Socrates", Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786) was the most influential Jewish thinker of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. A Berlin celebrity and a major figure in the Enlightenment, revered by Immanuel Kant, Mendelssohn suffered the in...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Proverbs 10-31 A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary

Fox Michael V.

ISBN: HB: 9780300142099, Yale University Press, July 2009
704 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus.

This volume completes "Bible" scholar Michael V. Fox's comprehensive commentary on the book of "Proverbs". As in his previous volume on the early chapters of Proverbs, the author here translates and explains in accessible language the meaning and lit...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

I Corinthians

Fitzmyer Joseph A.

ISBN: HB: 9780300140446, Yale University Press, September 2008
688 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, illus., maps

This new translation of "First Corinthians" includes an introduction and extensive commentary that has been composed to explain the religious meaning of this Pauline epistle. Joseph Fitzmyer discusses all the usual introductory problems associated wi...

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Christianity

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Acts of the Apostles

Fitzmyer Joseph A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300139822, Yale University Press, December 2007
864 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, maps

For anyone interested in the origins of Christianity, Joseph A. Fitzmyer's "The Acts of the Apostles" is indispensable. Beginning with the Ascension of Christ into heaven, and ending with Paul proclaiming the kingdom of God from a prison in Rome, thi...

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Christianity

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Gospel According to Luke I-IX

Fitzmyer Joseph A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300139808, Yale University Press, December 2007
848 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

In this first of two volumes on the "Gospel According to Luke", Joseph A. Fitzmyer provides an exhaustive introduction, a definitive new translation, and extensive notes and commentary on "Luke's Gospel". Fitzmyer brings to the task his mastery of an...

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