This book investigates what is specifically German about German art. It focuses on the attitudes Germans have had toward their art from the Romantic period to the present and discusses the ways they have tried to find their identity as a nation through this art.

Germania is propelled by a wish to reclaim the brilliant, chaotic, endlessly varied German civilization that the Nazis buried and ruined, and that, since 1945, so many Germans have worked to rebuild. A very funny book on serious topics---how we are misled by history, how we twist history, and how sometimes it is best to know no history at all. It is a book full of curiosities: ...(展开全部)

Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship is the newest incarnation of Garry Landreth's comprehensive text on creating therapeutic relationships with children through play. It details the Child-Centered Play Therapy model, which stresses the importance of understanding the child's world and perspective. This approach facilitates the play therapy process while allowing therapist...(展开全部)

【作者】肯尼斯·克拉克爵士（Sir Kenneth Clark, 1903—1983） 20 世纪杰出的艺术史家。三十岁即出任英国国家美术馆馆长，二战期间主持战时艺术家计划 （War Artists Scheme）。 二战结束后，曾任牛津大学斯雷德教授（Slade profes sor）。他所主持的大型纪录片《文明》于1969 年首播，不仅当时广受欢迎，而且影响至今。 其著作包括《成为达· 芬奇：列奥纳多的艺术传记》（1939）、《艺术中的风景》（1949）、《裸体艺术》（1956）、《今日罗斯金》（1964）、《伦勃朗与意大利文艺复兴》（1966）、《文明》（1969）、《观看画作》（1972）、《动物与人：从史前至今二者在西方艺术中的关系》（1977）等。 ———————————————————————— 【译者】张敢 美术史论专家，清华大学美术...(展开全部)

This book examines the uses made of anthropology by Marx and Engels, and the uses made of Marxism by anthropologists. Looking at the writings of Marx and Engels on primitive societies, the book evaluates their views in the light of present knowledge and draws attention to inconsistencies in their analysis of pre-capitalist societies. These inconsistencies can be traced to the i...(展开全部)

Examining the writings of Marx and Engels on primitive societies and drawing attention to inconsistencies in their analysis of pre-capitalist societies, this study proceeds to evaluate the anthropological theories of the successors of Marx and Engels as well as linking the controversies concerning anthropology among Marxists and among Soviet anthropologists to the political ev...(展开全部)

埃米尔·路德维希(Emil Ludwig，1881-1948)。德国作家，以撰写通俗传记而享有国际声誉。所写传记强调人物个性，被称为"新传记派"，是20世纪最伟大的传记作家。 路德维希1881年生于德国布雷斯劳(今属波兰)。他在大学的专业是法学，却选择了作者和记者生涯。1906年移居瑞士，并于1932年获瑞士国籍。《歌德传》及《拿破仑传》的出版使他成为享誉世界的传记作家，他开创了传记写作的新流派，以描写人物的心路历程以及性格分析而享有盛名。代表作品有《拿破仑》、《俾斯麦》、《歌德》、《人之子》、《林肯》、《兴登堡》、《克娄巴特拉:一个女王的故事》、《罗斯福:命运和权利的研究》、《三幅画像:希特勒、墨索里尼、斯大林》、《贝多芬》、《奥瑟罗》、《蓝色地中海》、《青白尼罗河》等…… 另外还有描写德国公元800年至公元1941年的为德国二战所写的《德国人》。...(展开全部)

In a refreshingly honest investigation of the true nature of love, don Miguel Ruiz brings to light the commonly held fallacies and misplaced expectations about love that permeate most relationships. In the tradition of Carlos Castaneda, he uses inspirational stories to impart the wisdom of three fundamental Toltec masteries (Awareness, Transformation, and Love). The themes expl...(展开全部)