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Cities on a Hill: A Journey Through Contemporary American Cultures

by Frances FitzGerald


Reagan’s Junta

“The implications of government by secret presidential junta strike at the very roots of the American system of government. One way to think about them is to note how the Iran-contra affair has been defended or rationalized by those politically or ideologically closest to the President.”

Success Story

Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates

by Robert C. Ritchie


Black Victims, Black Villains

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

a film by Steven Spielberg

Reckless Eyeballing

by Ishmael Reed


Korea: Shame & Chauvinism

Prison Writings

by Kim Dae Jung, translated by Choi Sung-Il


New World Symphony

The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction

by Bernard Bailyn

Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution

by Bernard Bailyn, with the assistance of Barbara DeWolfe


The Master Builder

Louis Sullivan: His Life and Work

by Robert Twombly

The Curve of the Arch: The Story of Louis Sullivan's Owatonna Bank

by Larry Millett

Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament

by David Van Zanten and William Jordy and Wim de Wit and Rochelle Elstein

Louis Sullivan and the Polemics of Modern Architecture: The Present against the Past

by David S. Andrew


Provocateur

The Gavin Ewart Show: Selected Poems 1939–1985

by Gavin Ewart

The Young Pobble's Guide to his Toes

by Gavin Ewart


Tics

"Etude sur une affection nerveuse caracterisée par de l'incoordination motrice accompagnée d'echolalie et de copralalie"

by Georges Gilles de la Tourette

"Gilles de la Tourette on Tourette Syndrome"

by C.G. Goetz and H.L. Klawans. in Arnold J. Friedhoff and Thomas N. Chase, eds., Advances in Neurology, Vol. 35 (1982): Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome

Postencephalitic Respiratory Disorders

by Smith Ely Jelliffe

Psychopathology of Forced Movements and the Oculogyric Crises of Lethargic Encephalitis

by Smith Ely Jelliffe

Tics and Related Disorders

by A.J Lees

The Mind of a Mnemonist

by A.R. Luria

"Psychoanalytic Evaluation of Tic in Psychopathology of Children"

by Margaret S. Mahler. in Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

Tics and Their Treatment

by H. Meige and E. Feindel. translated and edited by S.A.K. Wilson from 1902 original

"Limbic Innervation of the Striatum"

by Walle J.H. Nauta. in Arnold J. Freidhoff and Thomas N. Chase, eds. Advances in Neurology, Vol. 35: Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome

Awakenings

by Oliver Sacks

"Acquired Tourettism in Adult Life"

by Oliver Sacks. in Arnold J. Friedhoff and Thomas N. Chase, eds., Advances in Neurology, Vol. 35: Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome

"The Possessed"

in The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and OtherClinical Tales

"Witty Ticcy Ray"

in The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

"A Case of Gilles de la Tourette's Disease After 10 Years' Treatment with Haloperidol (R.1625)"

by Jean-N. Seignot. in F.S. Abuzzahab and F.O. Anderson, eds., Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome: Vol. 1, International Registry

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The Strange Case of Leopardi

The Moral Essays

by Giacomo Leopardi, translated by Patrick Creagh

Operette Morali: Essays and Dialogues

by Giacomo Leopardi, translated by Giovanni Cecchetti

Pensieri

by Giacomo Leopardi, translated by W. S. Di Piero

A Leopardi Reader

edited and translated by Ottavio Casale


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