“Vastly informative and vastly entertaining…A scholarly and fascinating book.” ーLos Angeles Times
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson explores the remarkable history, eccentricit……続きを見る
This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, ……続きを見る
著者：Randall L. Bytwerk
出版社： Michigan State University Press
発売日： 2012年01月01日
Why do totalitarian propaganda such as those created in Nazi Germany and the former German Democratic Republic initially succeed, and why do they ultimately fail? Outside observers often make two se……続きを見る
An investigation into the culture and mythology of baseball, a study of its limits and failures, and an invitation to remake the game in a more democratic way.
Baseball has long been considered Amer……続きを見る
