Alcyone Susan Larson

Alcyone Susan LarsonShapiro explores an interrelated series of themes that contest and offer alternatives to some of the traditional concepts of metaphysics. The notion of gift giving and related ideas are seen to play fundamental roles in the economy of Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Shapiro articulates the relevance of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcel Mauss, and Georges Bataille for the thought of the gift and shows that Nietzsche's writing contains a conception of an archaic

and philosophy of language

Harriet Beecher Stowe was a staunch and proactive abolitionist

2015 Lambda Literary Award in Lesbian Memoir/Biography presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation

including both traditional breeding and modern molecular breeding using marker-assisted selection

but it also serves as a primer for Germanists interested in establishing––or reevaluating––the place of the Gothic in German literary and cultural history

Both these challenges and the policies and behaviors of rulers and subjects in response to them left profound impressions on Mamluk state and society

visuals and a close attention to space and site

the English stalwart archers

The cholera epidemics that plagued London in the nineteenth century were a turning point in the science of epidemiology and public health

and linked with other symbolic markers in bodily

parental authority in early medieval tales

and childhood memories