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The first book in Charles Bowden’s “Unnatural History of the United States” sextet, Blood Orchid is a dizzying excavation of the violence and corruption at the roots of American society.

Excerpt from The Life and Pontificate of Gregory the Seventh, Vol. 2 of 2The council was attended by several Spanish pre lates, who pledged themselves, and the Church to which they belonged, to compliance with Gregory's wishes, respecting the introduction into Spain of the Roman ritual. Nor did the assembly separate without pro nouncing anew the censures of the Church against the already condemned Godfrey, intruding archbishop of Milan.About t...

Excerpt from The Undergraduate: February 15, 1819In beginning then with the studious part of the University, I am at first sight struck 'witll dismay and despair, it is not for those who are learning physics from New ton and metaphysicsc from Aristotle, to descend from the pride of science to notice the compositions of an unexperienced Un dergraduate. Their notice indeed would have been peculiarly desirable, they might have dignified me with t...

A forerunner of Charles Bowden’s acclaimed books about the harsh life in the Southwestern borderlands, Desierto offers seven essays that combine the lore of the gypsy scholar, the incantatory power of a prose shaman, and the bracing cussedness of the old-style American maverick.

This latest volume in the Butrint (Albania) monograph series provides a detailed description and discussion of Roman-medieval finds (excluding pottery) and environmental data from excavation of the Triconch Palace at Butrint, including metal-working evidence, and major assemblages of glass, coins and small finds.

Soul Sister Sonnets and Images is a serious attempt to describe definitively, the whole soul woman. It is one natural man's effort to celebrate the majesty of true sisterhood and also to unmask some of the many frailties of womanhood in the partnership of man. Soul Sister Sonnets and Images seeks to strip away the frivolous stereotypical and unrealistic guidelines which often govern a woman's sociometry. It says that there is absolutely no sho...

This collection of papers, arising from the conference series Late Antique Archaeology, examines the social and political structures of the late antique period and the ways in which they are manifested in the archaeological and textual record.

This volume explores the late antique countryside, looking at social and political life, landscape change, villas, monasteries, pilgrimage sites and the fate of rural temples. A section is devoted to recent survey work in Turkey and a comprehensive bibliographic essay frames the work. With contributions by Alexandra Chavarria, Tamara Lewit, Peter Sarris, Frank R. Trombley, Beatrice Caseau, John Mitchell, Marcus Rautman, Douglas Baird, Hannelor...

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