Profound exploration of the current wars, looking at violence, gender and different forms of resistance.In Frames of War, Judith Butler explores the media’s portrayal of state violence, a process integral to the way in which the West wages modern war. This portrayal has saturated our understanding of human life, and has led to the exploitation and abandonment of whole peoples, ...(展开全部)

朱迪斯·巴特勒，美国当代极具影响力的理论家，2012年度阿多诺奖获奖者。1956年生于美国俄亥俄州克利夫兰，1984年于耶鲁大学获得哲学博士学位，现任教于加州大学伯克利分校修辞学与比较文学系，在女性主义理论、酷儿理论、政治哲学、伦理学、犹太哲学等领域著述颇丰，主要著作有《欲望主体》《性别麻烦》《身体之重》《权力的精神世界》《偏激话语》《安提戈涅的诉求》《消解性别》《说明自身》《战争框架》等。

The author initially intended to call this novel The Lyrical Age. The lyrical age, according to Kundera, is youth, and this novel, above all, is an epic of adolescence; an ironic epic that tenderly erodes sacrosanct values: childhood, motherhood, revolution, and even poetry. Jaromil is in fact a poet. His mother made him a poet and accompanies him (figuratively) to his love bed...(展开全部)

The author initially intended to call this novel The Lyrical Age. The lyrical age, according to Kundera, is youth, and this novel, above all, is an epic of adolescence; an ironic epic that tenderly erodes sacrosanct values: childhood, motherhood, revolution, and even poetry. Jaromil is in fact a poet. His mother made him a poet and accompanies him (figuratively) to his love bed...(展开全部)

New York Times bestselling author Lauren Weisberger returns with a novel starring one of her favorite characters from The Devil Wears Prada--Emily Charlton, first assistant to Miranda Priestly, now a highly successful image consultant who's just landed the client of a lifetime. Welcome to Greenwich, CT, where the lawns and the women are perfectly manicured, the Tito's and sodas...(展开全部)

 [美] 霍华德•加德纳（Howard Gardner） 当今最具影响力的发展心理学家和教育学家，多元智能理论创始人，被誉为“多元智能理论之父”，“推动美国教育改革的首席科学家”。 哈佛大学教育研究生院心理学教授和教育学教授，曾担任哈佛大学“零点项目”负责人，长期从事智能理论、创造能力、领导能力、艺术教育等研究。 被世界各国二十多所大学授予心理学、教育学荣誉博士学位。出版二十多部专著，被译为二十多种文字，在世界各地影响广泛并广受赞誉。

杨腓力（Philip Yancey），美国当代作家。《今日基督教》（Christianity Today）杂志主编。目光深邃，语言纯熟，洞察力敏锐，常常道出众人不知、不能、不敢的疑问，作品影响深远，曾12次获得美国ECPA图书金奖，被译成 25种语言出版。代表作有《有话问苍天》、《无语问上帝》、《恩典多奇异》、《耶稣真貌》等。

杨腓力（Philip Yancey），美国当代作家。《今日基督教》（Christianity Today）杂志主编。目光深邃，语言纯熟，洞察力敏锐，常常道出众人不知、不能、不敢的疑问，作品影响深远，曾12次获得美国ECPA图书金奖，被译成 25种语言出版。代表作有《有话问苍天》、《无语问上帝》、《恩典多奇异》、《耶稣真貌》等。

A comforting primer in emotional literacy and mindfulness that suggests we approach the feeling of sadness as if it is our guest. Sadness can be scary and confusing at any age! When we feel sad, especially for long periods of time, it can seem as if the sadness is a part of who we are--an overwhelming, invisible, and scary sensation. In When Sadness Is at Your Door, Eva Eland b...(展开全部)

In After War Zoë H. Wool explores how the American soldiers most severely injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars struggle to build some kind of ordinary life while recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center from grievous injuries like lost limbs and traumatic brain injury. Between 2007 and 2008, Wool spent time with many of these mostly male soldiers and their families and...(展开全部)