Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend: in the sixteenth century eight samurais, who had taken refuge there along with a secret treasure, were murdered by the inhabitants, bringing a terrible curse down upon their village. Centuries later a mysterious young man named Tatsuya arrives in town, bringing a spate ...(展开全部)

莱斯特·库尔茨（Lester Kurtz），耶鲁大学神学院宗教学硕士，芝加哥大学社会学博士，得克萨斯州立大学奥斯汀分校社会学教授、宗教研究中心主任，曾任美国和平与正义研究协会主席，美国社会学和平、战争和社会冲突分会主席，2005年被授予“罗宾?威廉斯杰出职业成就奖”（Robin Williams Distinguished Career Award）。他曾在芝加哥大学、西北大学、印度德里大学及台湾东大学等多所大学访学授课。 主要研究领域为比较宗教社会学、和平与冲突、西方和非西方社会理论等，一直在寻找解决暴力的出路，创建了一个暴力理论系统。曾创立及编辑多本重要学术刊物，主编《非暴、和平和冲突百科全书》，另与人合编《非暴力社会运动——一种地理学视角的分析》，代表作为《异端的政治——罗马天主教的现代主义危机》（获宗教科学研究协会杰出著作奖）。

In an era plagued by religious conflict, the Third Edition of Gods in the Global Village directly responds to issues of social problems prevalent in the world today. Using an engaging, thought-provoking style, Lester R. Kurtz focuses on the relationship among the major faith traditions that inform the thinking and ethical standards of most people in the emerging global social o...(展开全部)

This book is a collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol, written from 1831-1832. They appeared in various magazines and were published in book form when Gogol, who had spent his life in today's Ukraine up to the age of nineteen, was twenty-two. He put his early impressions and memories of childhood into these pictures of peasant life. In a series of letters to his mother, h...(展开全部)

Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, China has vastly expanded its urbanization processes in an effort to reduce the inequalities between urban and rural areas. Centered on the mountainous region of Chongqing, which serves as an experimental site for the country’s new urban development policies, The End of the Village analyzes the radical expansion of urbanization a...(展开全部)

The year was 1963 and from Birmingham to Washington, D.C., from Vietnam to the Kremlin to the Berlin Wall, the world was in the throes of political upheaval and historic change. But that same year, in New York's Greenwich Village, another kind of history and a different sort of politics were being made. This was a political history that had nothing to do with states or governme...(展开全部)

A Village Life, Louise Gluck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place: " ""All the roads in the village unite at the fountain.""Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia Trees--""The fountain rises at the center of the plaza;""on sunny days, rainbows in the piss of the cherub.""--from "tributaries"...(展开全部)

杨懋春，山东省人，1904年4月16日生。私立齐鲁大学社会学系毕业，美国康奈尔大学研究院乡村社会学系理科硕士，哲学博士。曾任私立齐鲁大学历史社会学系教授兼系主任，文学院长；美国康奈尔大学，斯坦福大学，密歇根州立大学等校客座教授；华盛顿州立大学研究教授；国立台湾大学农业推广学系教授兼系主任，研究所主任；私立东吴大学社会学系教授兼系主任。著有《乡村社会学》，《一个中国村庄：山东台头》，《社会学》等中英文书籍十种。

“无双毕竟是家山”。一部《家山》，是对故乡的漫长回忆，是和父老乡亲隔着山水的欢谈，重新发现并确认了一个民族生生不息的文化指归。 ○中国我们的乡土，在巨大的历史变革中，怎么创造一个新的生活，我们在创造这种新的生活的时候，创造资源在哪里，我们怎么有力地运用这种传统资源，王跃文的创作给予了提示。—— 李敬泽 ○充分显示了王跃文的艺术自信。整部小说采用了日常化叙述，衣食住行，柴米油盐，生老病死，娓娓道来，不疾不缓。就在这日复一日的普通生活中诗意和痛感跃然纸上。—— 牛玉秋 ○王跃文显然比周立波要幸运，他不必去压抑内心的浪漫主义情绪，因此他的作品更加强烈地体现了湖湘文化的浪漫主义特征。—— 贺绍俊 一日，沙湾首户佑德公去县里打听儿子劭夫在军队的消息，不意遭逢“马日事变”后县知事被杀事件，劭夫避过身祸回乡休假，与村上同道兴办乡村小学，佑德公义救“红属”，扬卿主持...(展开全部)

A Village Life, Louise Gluck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place: " ""All the roads in the village unite at the fountain.""Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia Trees--""The fountain rises at the center of the plaza;""on sunny days, rainbows in the piss of the cherub.""--from "tributaries"...(展开全部)