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Damon Phylax
Five years ago, when I conceived the idea of writing a biography of the celebrated journalist and philanthropist, Thomas Golconda Fairchild, I had no inkling of how exotic and perplexing my project would become. I had thought, in fact, that it would be rather easy. The essential phases of Fairchilds careerhis adventures and explorations in the Caribbean, his experiences as a war correspondent, his rise to wealth, his patronage of utopian projects, and his later career as a crusading newspaper editorwere all amply recorded in public documents. Furthermore, I had been able, after much pleading and cajoling, to elicit personal, behind the scenes recollections of Golconda from my own grandfather...
The Inter-faith Movement
Dr Pollitt traces the little-known historical development of religious pluralism and the stages by which it has eroded the once-held view of the exclusiveness of the Christian faith.
The Art of Ancient Greece
This book, a companion volume to Professor Pollitt's The Art of Rome: Sources and Documents (published by the Press in 1983), presents a comprehensive collection in translation of ancient literary evidence relating to Greek sculpture, painting, architecture, and the decorative arts. Its purpose is to make this important evidence available to students who are not specialists in the Classical languages or Classical archaeology. The author's translations of a wide selection of Greek and Latin texts are accompanied by an introduction, explanatory commentary, and a full bibliography. An earlier version of this book was published twenty-five years ago by Prentice-Hall. In this new publication Prof...
Art and Experience in Classical Greece
"delightful, readable, and scholarly. The volume is profusely and well illustrated, each art example is clearly labelled and dated, and superb supplementary references for illustrations and supplementary suggestions for further reading are added to complete the study." Choice
The Ancient Art of Emulation
Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?
Art in the Hellenistic Age
This 1986 book is an interpretative history of Greek art during the Hellenistic period.
Dorothy Penrose
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Such Is the Verdict
The novel is set mainly in New York City and the Hudson Valley between the 1840s and the 1880s and evokes the atmosphere of the
