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This biography of the British couple tells of Isabella Beeton's classic books on household management and cookery under her husbands imprint. The couple's literary partnership existed between husband and wife in the editorial and publishing field of magazines and book, particularly for women and young people.--[taken from foreword].
The interrelated buildings around the "Agora" of ancient Corinth are the focus of this study. The book contains studies of the Peribolos of Apollo (Richard Stillwell and H. Ess Askew), the Facade of the Colossal Figures (Richard Stillwell), the Northwest Stoa and Shops (Richard Stillwell), Temple C and the Sanctuary of Hera Akraia (Robert L. Scranton), and Temple E (Sarah Elizabeth Freeman).
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In a gathering of griot traditions fusing storytelling, cultural history, and social and literary criticism, Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman “re-members” and represents how women of the African diaspora have drawn on ancient traditions to record memory, history, and experience in performance. These women’s songs and dances provide us with a wealth of polyphonic text that records their reflections on identity, imagination, and agency, providing a collective performed autobiography that complements the small body of pre-twentieth-century African and African American women’s writing. Gale P. Jackson engages with a range of vibrant traditions to provide windows into mult...