Traces the spiritual, psychological, and intellectual evolution of one of America’s most important cultural figures. Traces the spiritual, psychological, and intellectual evolution of one of Americ
Between 1920 and 1922 hundreds of members of the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement left the defunct Habsburg Monarchy and sailed to Palestine, where a small group of members of the movement established
Contradictory stereotypes about Jewish sexuality pervade modern culture, from Lenny Bruce's hip eroticism to Woody Allen's little man with the big libido (and even bigger sexual neurosis). Does Judais
「希臘羅馬神話故事」是西方文學的主要源頭，從文藝復興時期開始，西方的詩人和文學家紛紛採用這些神話故事來當作創作素材，對西方的文學、藝術、語言等文化產生了深刻而廣泛的影響。不管是在日常英語或是英語文學中，都可以見到許多用法或典故出自希臘羅馬神話。閱讀這些引人入勝的神話，不但故事生動有趣，更能提高英語能力與文化涵養的層次！ 「Greek & Roman Myths」書系共計12冊，講述12個
The theme of the erotic is ever present in the work of August Rodin, both inhis sculptures and in his many drawings. Throughout his career, he depictedsexual desire in all its facets, in every mood fr
Ancient Greek athletics offer us a clear window on many important aspects of ancient culture, some of which have distinct parallels with modern sports and their place in our society. Ancient athletics
An interdisciplinary analysis of the Archaic period--using literary, iconographical, and cultic evidence--shows the distinct concept behind the two deities of love. Aphrodite's character, sphere of in
The decade of the 1960s encompassed a "New Wave" of films whose makers were rebels, challenging cinematic traditions and the culture at large. The films of the New Wave in Japan have, until now, been
The third edition of The Nobile Folios explores Linked Figures, a marvellous multilayered bronze conceived early in Kenneth Armitage’s career, yet a work that in many ways captures his complete oeuvre
"Human sexuality is inherently traumatic." Thus begins this fascinating psychoanalytic study. As Joyce McDougall convincingly demonstrates, the psychic conflicts arising from the tensions between the
Human beings are restless souls, ever driven by an insistent inner force not only to have more but to be more-to be infinitely more. Various philosophers have emphasized this type of ceaseless strivin
Eros and Creativity in Russian Religious Renewal explores a tradition of sublimation and the theories of creativity in works of the four greatest Russian religious thinkers: Solovyov, Rozanov, Berdy
