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Norman Simms
Sephardic Jews who voluntarily or forcibly converted to Catholicism in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to avoid persecution or expulsion were known as
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The focus of this volume is on essential themes, images and generic patterns, beginning with a Talmudic legend about four scholars. They, by means of daring mystical interpretations of Scripture…
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Alfred Dreyfus saw himself caught in a phantasmagoria, a great complex enigma that needed to be solved, but all the clues seemed to be an hallucination, a will-o’-th’-wisp, or what…
These further six chapters of Jews in an Illusion of Paradise now focus on individual exemplary figures and clusters of poets, dramatists, critics, journalists, art historians-Jews whose achievements were once…
Although the Middle English poem known as ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’ is assumed to be a kind of comic or satirical romance deriving from the Christian courts of…
From the moment Alfred Dreyfus was placed under arrest for treason, his world was turned upside down, and he lived in what he called a phantasmagoria. To keep himself sane…
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The Penitentes are a lay Catholic brotherhood that practised bloody rites of self-flagellation and crucifixion. Marranos claim to be anousim. This book redefines the terms and creates contexts in which…
This is perhaps the first book to focus on Alfred Dreyfus the man with particular regard to his own writings, especially his recently published prison workbooks, but also his letters…
This book addresses the history of mentalities, psychohistory, and the history of colonialist discourses. For those interested in the development of Third World and of post-colonialist cultures, the book offers…
Norman F Simms
This book is the fifth book of a series of books on the introduction to drawing. This fifth book will teach beginner artists and intermediate artists how to draw still…
This book is the second book of a series of books on the introduction to drawing. This second book will teach beginner artists and intermediate artists how to draw and…
This book is the first book of a series of books on the introduction to drawing. This first book will teach beginner artists and intermediate artists how to draw still…
This book is the sixth book of a series of books on the introduction to drawing. This sixth book reviews principles of design and elements of design that artists must…
Norman F Simms Mfa
This book is for anyone who enjoys fine arts. It is full of colorful artworks, in which the thinking behind many of the paintings is explained. This book was meant…
William Gilmore Simms
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Title: Norman Maurice, or, The man of the people: an American drama in five acts.
Author: William Gilmore Simms
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
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Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography…
In partnership with the University of South Carolina Press, the Simms Initiatives at the University of South Carolina Libraries reissue authoritative editions of out of print works by William Gilmore…
A beautiful presentation of fifty masterworks of late 19th- to mid-20th-century avant-garde European art from one of America’s most distinguished private collections