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Mirour de L'Omme
The Mirour de l'Omme (The Mirror of Mankind) is an encyclopedia of moral topics, including a vivid allegory of the Seven Deadly Sins. Author John Gower (1330-1408) was a poet, personal friend of Chaucer, and the most prominent member of his literary circle.
Lenore Tawney
Recent years have seen an enormous surge of interest in fiber arts, with works made of thread on display in art museums around the world. But this art form only began to transcend its origins as a humble craft in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and it wasn’t until the 1950s and 1960s that artists used the fiber arts to build critical practices that challenged the definitions of painting, drawing, and sculpture. One of those artists was Lenore Tawney (1907–2007). Raised and trained in Chicago before she moved to New York, Tawney had a storied career. She was known for employing an ancient Peruvian gauze weave technique to create a painterly effect that appeared to float...
Mirri-Marri
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Martyrs Mirror
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- PART I: The Prehistory and Production of The Bloody Theater -- CHAPTER 1. Anabaptism: Origins, Spread, and Persecution -- CHAPTER 2. Memorializing Martyrdom before The Bloody Theater -- CHAPTER 3. Thieleman van Braght and the Publication of The Bloody Theater -- CHAPTER 4. The Bloody Theater: Martyr Stories and More -- PART II: Van Braght's Martyrology through the Years -- CHAPTER 5. The Bloody Theater Illustrated: The 1685 Martyrs Mirror -- CHAPTER 6. A North American Edition: The 1748-49 Ephrata Martyrs Mirror
The Mirror of Simple Souls
We know very little about Marguerite Porete, only that she was a beguine from Hainaut who was burned at the stake as a relapsed heretic in 1310. She might have been a solitary itinerant beguine who expounded her teachings to interested listeners.
Enemy in the Mirror
This text draws on different diciplines, including postmodernist and critical theory, comparative politics, and anthropology, to examine Islamic fundamentalisim.
Nietzsche's Mirror
Nietzsche's Mirror introduces the reader to one of the most central and pervasive themes in Friedrich Nietzsche's works—will to power. The book traces Nietzsche's use of the terms 'power,' 'will,' and 'will to power' as they are presented in both the works he authorized for publication and his literary remains, called the Nachlass. The author demonstrates that will to power as it is presented in the Nachlass differs from the way it is presented in the works Nietzsche authorized for publication before his collapse in 1889. Then it is argued that the problems that the Nachlass poses for scholars suggests that the Nachlass material should not be held in the same regard as the works Nietzsche ...
A Gentle Introduction to Homological Mirror Symmetry
Introduction to homological mirror symmetry from the point of view of representation theory, suitable for graduate students.
Black Mirror [Inside]
TROUBLANT IMPERTINENT VISIONNAIRE [Les coulisses de la série aux millions de fans] De sa naissance dans l’esprit prolifique de Charlie Brooker jusqu’à son succès international, c’est toute l’histoire de Black Mirror, la série culte à laquelle aucune de nos dérives n’échappe, qui est racontée dans ce livre. Épisode par épisode, saison par saison, tous les secrets de la conception et du tournage nous sont dévoilés par ses créateurs ainsi que par plusieurs acteurs clés, réalisateurs et autres talents inventifs rattachés à la série. Agrémenté de photos mais aussi de croquis, extraits de story-board, essais de costumes et de maquillage, Black Mirror [Inside] nous permet de découvrir le processus créatif hors norme derrière ce phénomène télévisuel mondial. « Une plongée exclusive dans l’histoire de la série. » The Guardian
