Stuart Davis (1892-1964) made a mark on the art world early in his career, first with his Ashcan works and then with his highly personal version of Cubism, which firmly established American modernism as a force that could rival its European counterpart. Over the course of six decades, Davis produced artworks that drew inspiration from the European modernists but were deeply rooted in the popular culture of the United States. Jazz music and hipster talk, vaudeville stages, city streetscapes, New England fishing villages, gasoline stations, store fronts, and commercial packaging and advertising...

Brooke McNamara writes poems from the body of a dancer, mind of a zen monk, and heart of a mother. In this groundbreaking first book, she opens a timeless beauty for readers by encountering our everyday world with fiercely loving eyes and a powerful, compassionate voice.

The study of Arabic dialects has been an important and rich area of research over the past thirty-five years or so, with significant implications for modern linguistic analysis. The current volume builds on this tradition with ten scholarly contributions that provide novel data and analyses in multiple areas of Arabic linguistics: Syntax and its interfaces; regional and sociolinguistic variation; and first language acquisition. The linguistic facts in the volume are drawn from the various Arabic dialects spoken in North Africa, Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, and Standard Arabic,...

This set of notecards from Galison features the artwork of modernist painter Stuart Davis. Twelve notecards feature three of his most famous works.
- 12 notecards, 12 envelopes
- 3 designs
- Cards measure: 4.375 x 5.75"