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A silent minority: deaf education in Spain, 1550-1835

Author: Plann, Susan

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: This timely, important, and frequently dramatic story takes place in Spain, for the simple reason …

Cry for luck: sacred song and speech among the Yurok, Hupa, and Karok Indians of northwestern California

Author: Keeling, Richard

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: The "sobbing" vocal quality in many traditional songs of northwestern California Indian tribes ins…

Absent lord: ascetics and kings in a Jain ritual culture

Author: Babb, Lawrence A

Publisher: University of California Press, 1996

Abstract: What does it mean to worship beings that one believes are completely indifferent to, and entirely …

Latin American vanguards: the art of contentious encounters

Author: Unruh, Vicky

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: In this first comprehensive study of Latin America's literary vanguards of the 1920s and 1930s, Vi…

Interpretation radical but not unruly: the new puzzle of the arts and history

Author: Margolis, Joseph 1924-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and…

The development of Attic black-figure

Author: Beazley, J. D. (John Davidson) 1885-1970

Publisher: University of California Press, 1986

Abstract: The eight lectures that comprise this edition were first delivered by John Davidson Beazley in 194…

Mind games: American culture and the birth of psychotherapy

Author: Caplan, Eric 1962-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1998

Abstract: Eric Caplan's fascinating exploration of Victorian culture in the United States shatters the myth …

Cecil B. DeMille and American culture: the silent era

Author: Higashi, Sumiko

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: Cecil B. DeMille and American Culture demonstrates that the director, best remembered for his over…

Dwelling in the text: houses in American fiction

Author: Chandler, Marilyn R

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: What is a house? And what can architecture tell us about individual psychology, national character…

When we began there were witchmen: an oral history from Mount Kenya

Author: Fadiman, Jeffrey

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: This is the history of the Meru people of Mount Kenya, based on their own traditions, from the ear…