LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david wills

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david wills

  • A Remarkable Collection of Angels
    David S. Wills
    The 6 Gallery reading of October 7, 1955, changed the world. On that night, a group of mostly unknown poets gathered on a small stage in a strange art gallery and read avant-garde poetry to a bohemian audience. Most famously, Allen Ginsberg gave the first reading of 'Howl' but other poetic careers were born that night. In fact, that one poetry reading is often said to have birt...
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    15,81 €

  • Beatdom #25
    David S Wills
    This is the 25th issue of Beatdom literary journal and it is released on the 70th anniversary of the 6 Gallery reading, a landmark literary event that is said to have begun the San Francisco Renaissance. It contains many essays that examine that movement. ...
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    15,11 €

  • The Hawkspur Experiment
    W. David Wills
    Originally published in 1941 basically an account of a kind of voluntary Borstal Institution of which the author was head from 1936 to 1940, its interest on reissue in 1967 lay in the fact that it contained the germinal ideas of most of the day’s newest methods in penal treatment, not just as ideas, but in practice. ...
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    61,33 €

  • A Place Like Home
    W. David Wills
    First published in 1970, this book describes an experiment with a hostel for boys leaving schools for maladjusted children who lacked any settled home from which to enter the community. It demonstrates the author’s conviction that the offender wants to be ’good’ and will be helped by affection rather than by punishment. ...
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    61,59 €

  • High White Notes
    David S Wills
    High White Notes is a critical examination of the writing of Hunter S. Thompson. It is arranged biographically in order to connect life events with literary development. It places the author in his proper literary context by examining those writers whose work he admired - Conrad, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Donleavy, Burroughs - and explores how he developed one of the most unique a...
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    17,71 €

  • Product Research 101
    David Wills
    Product Research 101: The Essential Guide on How to Find the Perfect Niche and Product That Sells, Discover How to Find Hot Niche Markets and Winning Products That Would SellAre you looking to start your own business? That’s great! If you’re starting an online business, having a website is not enough to ensure success. You have to do your research and make sure that you find a ...
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    14,70 €

  • Killing Times
    David Wills
    Grounded in a deep ethical and political commitment to death penalty abolition, Wills’s engaging and powerfully argued book pushes beyond the confines of legal argument to show how the technology of capital punishment defines and appropriates the instant of death and reconfigures the whole of human mortality. ...
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    44,67 €

  • World Citizen
    David S Wills
    Allen Ginsberg visited sixty-six countries during his lifetime. He travelled to see the world, but each time he went abroad, he came back changed. These changes built up his personality and poetic style, essentially creating the man the world came to know during the 1960s - the world's most famous living poet and all-round peace icon. Travel was not just a passion; it was e...
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    22,42 €

  • Dirty Girl
    David Whish-Wilson / Juliet Wills
    In June 1975, dressed to impress in her finest ball gown, dripping with expensive jewellery and driving a limited edition luxury car, socialite and brothel madam Shirley Finn was invited to the grounds of the Royal Perth Golf Club for a special occasion – her own modern day public execution.The killers knew they wouldn’t be caught. Their power reigned supreme in one of the most...
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    27,75 €

  • Surveillance and Identity
    David Barnard-Wills
    Surveillance and Identity analyses the discourse of surveillance in the contemporary United Kingdom, drawing upon public language from central government, governmental agencies, activist movements, and from finance and banking. Examining the logics of these discourses and revealing the manner in which they construct problems of governance in the light of the insecurity of iden...
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    97,72 €

  • Screen/Play
    David R. Wills / David Wills / Peter Brunette
    Peter Brunette and David Wills extend the work of Jacques Derrida into a new realm--with rewarding consequences. Although Derrida has never addressed film theory directly in his writings, Brunette and Wills argue that the ideas he has developed in his critique of the logocentric foundations of Western thought, especially his notion of 'Writing,' can be usefully applied to film ...
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    51,39 €

  • Scientologist!
    David S Wills
    Scientology is largely overlooked in major texts about the life and work of William S. Burroughs, author of some of the most notorious literature of the 20th century. Its importance in the creation of the Cut-up Method and Burroughs’ view of language as a virus is undermined by the omission of details regarding his interest in the religion over the course of a decade – certainl...
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    12,51 €

  • The Diary of an Idiot
    David Wills
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    18,64 €

  • Dorsality
    David Wills
    In this highly original book David Wills rethinks not only our nature before all technology but also what we understand to be technology. Rather than considering the human being as something natural that then develops technology, Wills argues, we should instead imagine an originary imbrication of nature and machine that begins with a dorsal turn-a turn that takes place behind ...
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    36,14 €

  • Strange Bedfellows
    David W. Wills / David WWills
    This book takes place during WWI1. The Italians allied wit the Germans in fighting the Americans in Africa. When the Italians are abandoned by the Germans with no food, supplies and ammunition, they surrender to the Americans Many Italians speak English and have relatives in the States; many Americans have re1at in Italy. A friendship and understanding takes place with subplots...
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    18,48 €

  • Christianity In The United States
    David W. Wills / David WWills
    In this brief but comprehensive study, David W. Wills provides both a broad interpretation and a wealth of factual information on the history of Christianity in the United States. Though Wills pays careful attention to the diversity of American Christianity, charting the growth of American religious pluralism is only one of his goals. He also emphasizes Christian efforts to bui...
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    22,53 €

  • First War on Terrorism
    David C Wills / David C. Wills / David CWills
    The First War on Terrorism examines the response of the Reagan Administration to the political violence it confronted during the 1980s. David C. Wills takes the reader inside the negotiations over how to respond to terrorist acts and shows how the Reagan Administration’s decision making process was a crucial obstacle to formulating a consistent and effective terrorism policy. ...
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    77,20 €

  • Depression Daze
    David Womack Wills
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    20,02 €

  • Writing Pynchon
    A. W. McHoul / David Wills
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    35,89 €