Roads to the Palace

Roads to the PalaceIs Jewish education simply an ancient and archaic type of socialization into "customs and ceremonies" or a sophisticated practice, based on rich cultural conceptions of the educated individual, the decent society and the relationship of knowledge and virtue? This author, rather than offering a dry analysis, takes the reader on a leisurely yet careful excursion into the world of Jewish tradition in order to discover models of the educated human being

not primarily for scholars

elucidate the specific laws

which seeks to restore her status as a pioneering African American woman while contextualizing her work within the study of Victorian literature

metallic by-products

A comparative study of the colleges established by Irish

“The Crystal Cup

Atlantic Isles examines the cultural and political prominence of the ‘westward gaze’ in late-nineteenth century Britain and Ireland

following a man named Henry and his wife

a large Russian-French occupying force lands undetected on the coast of England

biological and chemical control and host plant resistance) used worldwide

Leon Kroll

and Gilbert Sorrentino