Defending Willa Cather against historical and critical distortions, the author argues that Cather's central vision was a tragic vision of the human condition rather than a firm political agenda.
Joan Ross Acocella Books
Joan B. Acocella is an American journalist whose critical lens sharpens both dance and literature. Her analyses are renowned for their depth and incisiveness, often delving into the psychological and cultural dimensions of art. Acocella excels at connecting artistic critique with broader societal and intellectual currents. Her writing offers readers a rich and stimulating perspective on the world of arts.


Combining the principles of scientific psychology with applications, this text helps your students examine their ways of thinking and behaving. It allows a student to analyze the interaction within self, others, and work. Each section of the test introduces students to the psychological concepts governing behavior, drawing from clinical, social, experimental, developmental, applied, and ecological psychology from empirical foundations. And each section then offers self-change techniques which enable them to apply this information to their own lives. -- from http://books.google.com (Sep. 29, 2011).