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Handel wrote over 100 cantatas, compositions for voice and instruments that describe the joy and pain of love. In Handel as Orpheus, the first comprehensive study of the cantatas, Ellen Harris investigates their place in Handel's life as well as their extraordinary beauty.

The cantatas were written between 1706 and 1723--from the time Handel left his home in Germany, through the years he spent in Florence and Rome, and into the early part of his London career. In this period he lived as a guest in aristocratic homes, and composed these chamber works for his patrons and hosts,...

If you can answer 'yes' to any of the following, then "I Am So Pissed : The Systems of Our Nation Are in Crisis" may be the most insightful, frank, and eye-opening book you'll ever read:

• Do you believe America is going in the wrong direction?
• Are you concerned with national security?
• Are you unhappy with the executive branch of government?
• Are you frustrated with the corruption and condition of Congress?
• Do you think the economy is suffering?
• Do you believe our military is in trouble?
• Are you unhappy about the invasion of Iraq?

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Trauma can turn your world upside down; afterward, nothing may look safe or familiar. And, if you are a woman, studies show that you are twice as likely than your male counterparts to suffer from the effects of a traumatic event sometime during your life. Whether the trauma is physical, sexual, or emotional, these events can overwhelm you, destroying your sense of being in control and altering your attachments to others. If left unaddressed, the resulting psychological trauma can lead you to a wide range of destructive symptoms like anxiety, depression, substance abuse, phobias,...