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Czechoslovakia: A chequered history...was born out of trickery and died in failure. Only up to a point Czechoslovakia: The State That Failed. By Mary Heimann. Yale University Press; 406 pages; $45 and GBP25. Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk OUTSIDERS tend to have a... In this article: Amazon.com, Yale University Press, Antonin Dvorak, Leos Janacek, Milan Kundera, Ivan Klima, Josef Skvorecky, Bedrich Smetana, and Vaclav Havel |
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Sin, Redemption and the State
...Anderson, a professor in the Department of Theology at Notre Dame, may have an answer for you. In his book "Sin: A History," published by Yale University Press in September, Anderson explores the roots of sin and atonement. Hint: help the...
In this article: God, Jesus, Barack Obama, and Europe
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The Corner on National Review Online | 6 days ago
Nazism and Islamofascism -- By: Mike Potemra
They didn't invent Muslim anti-Semitism, but they focused it and exploited it, and their rhetoric echoes today. The book comes from Yale University Press - which, it would be a severe understatement to say, did not distinguish itself in...
In this article: Nazism, Family resemblance, Ideology, Yale, and Middle East
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The Daily Beast - Blogs and Stories | November 11, 2009
The Best of Brit Lit
...British history. The Gates of Hell: Sir John Franklin's Tragic Quest for the Northwest Passage. By Andrew Lambert. 456 pages. Yale University Press. $32.50. The Arctic Heart of Darkness Anyone in the 1840s who knew the British Arctic...
In this article: Northwest Passage, Times Literary Supplement, John Franklin, Charles Dickens, Iraq War, The Times of London, Peter Stothard, and Tony Blair
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Guardian | November 08, 2009
The preserve of pawnshops David McKie
...to the line in mid-stream: "'No pawnshops, no pubs,' commented Pevsner in 1959; the modern Saltaire is more relaxed." What the Yale University Press has done in this latest series (it's instructive, and rather shaming, that these books,...
In this article: Nikolaus Pevsner, Enid Blyton, Leeds, and England
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | November 07, 2009
Dickens found joy in 'A Christmas Carol'
... Money was a concern," said Michael Slater, a London-based scholar and author of a new Dickens biography due out Tuesday from Yale University Press. But Dickens also had a nobler motivation. During "the hungry 1840s," rural people...
In this article: Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge, John Leech, Yule log, Coal, Tiny Tim, and The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
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Huffington Post | November 06, 2009
G.A. Bradshaw: Of Pachyderms and Paratroopers
...thinking like an elephant. G.A. Bradshaw is a psychologist and author of Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us About Humanity, Yale University Press. Ed Tick is a practicing psychotherapist specializing in veterans with PTSD and...
In this article: Mental breakdown, Habitat destruction, Poaching, HuffPost, and U.S. Army
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Full print edition | November 05, 2009
Knut Hamsun: Terrible man, celebrated writer
Knut Hamsun: Dreamer and Dissenter. By Ingar Sletten Kolloen. Yale University Press; 378 pages; $40 and GBP25. Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk KNUT HAMSUN, known as Norway's greatest novelist, was a difficult and destructive person. He...
In this article: Knut Hamsun, Amazon.com, Suicide, Norway, and Germany
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Daily Express | November 03, 2009
Fred and Ginger: The truth
...the stratospheric professionalism of two mismatched people whose legacy is unassailable. To order Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein (Yale University Press) at GBP10 send cheque/PO payable to Express Bookshop to: Fred Astaire Offer, PO Box 200...
In this article: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Top Hat, Rita Hayworth, Oscar, Joseph Epstein, and MGM
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New Scientist - Latest Headlines | November 02, 2009
Clever fools: Why a high IQ doesn't mean you're smart
...degree, the academic and professional careers of millions of people in the US," Stanovich says in his book, What Intelligence Tests Miss (Yale University Press, 2008). He challenges the "lavish attention" society bestows on such tests,...
In this article: Keith Stanovich, George W. Bush, New Scientist, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Joe Scarborough, UK, US, and University of Plymouth
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NPR | October 25, 2009
New Chapter In Flap Over 2005 Muhammad Cartoons
...newspaper published cartoons in 2005 depicting the Prophet Muhammad, it caused riots around the world and some 200 people were killed. Yale University Press has published a new book about the controversy, called The Cartoons That Shook the...
In this article: Yale University, Prophet Muhammad, Kurt Westergaard, Islam, Karachi, Pakistan, and Middle East
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Yale University Press is a book publisher founded in 1908 by George Parmly Day. It became an official department of Yale University in 1961, but remains financially and operationally autonomous.
, Yale University Press publishes about 200 new hardcover and 100 new paperback books annually and has about 3,000 books in print. Its books have won many prizes, including five National Book Awards, two National Book Critics Circle Awards, and eight Pulitzer Prizes.
Its Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition has published the first collection by many widely admired poets since it was begun in 1919. Among poets who have won are: James Agee, John Ashbery, Carolyn Forché, Robert Haas, John Hollander, W. S. Merwin, Ted Olson, Muriel Rukeyser, Adrienne Rich, James Tate, and Margaret Walker.
Yale University Press is publishing the Future of American Democracy Series, which "aims to examine, sustain, and renew the historic vision of American democracy in a series of books by some of America's foremost thinkers", in partnership with the Future of American Democracy Foundation.
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