This reader uses primary sources to illuminate the intellectual, political, and cultural history of 20th-century Europe. Each part, chapter, and section contains an introduction that explains the historical setting and significance of the readings within.
Best known for "Goodbye to Berlin" - the inspiration for "Cabaret" - Christopher Isherwood is considered as both a literary and a gay pioneer. This volume collects 24 essays and interviews on his life and work offering and in-depth view of the author, his literary legacy and his continuing influence. Mixing critiques with personal reminiscences, ...
From New Orleans ("Love, Bourbon Street") to San Francisco ("Love, Castro Street"), Alyson's richly detailed, highly acclaimed series finds its way to the sun-dappled land of Southern California. The story of Los Angeles' gay history is often overshadowed by the mystique of Hollywood, as well as the notion that the gay community was centered in ...
These interviews capture Isherwood (1904-1986) candidly discussing his famous friendships with W. H. Auden, Aldous Huxley, and E. M. Forster; his conversion from Christianity to Hinduism; his diary-writing; and the intersection of his life and his art.
Written by a team experienced in the care of patients with eating disorders, this text demonstrates how the patient-centered clinical method can assist clinicians to learn how to diagnose this complex psychosocial disorder. It also describes the treatment and recovery process. Case reports, qualitative studies, accounts by patients and personal ...
Coronary disease, hypertension, stroke, rheumatic fever, and congenital heart disease are among the cardiovascular diseases that have interacting genetic and environmental causes. The authors provide an assessment of the multifactorial causes of these and other cardiovascular diseases, emphasizing genetics, epidemiology, and prevention. This ...
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