August 1888 and as a killer strikes, the people of Whitechapel seek refuge within the walls of a seedy Dorset Street music hall. Love, lust, sorrow, joy, life and death All human emotions are here inside Dorset Street's Palace of Wonder. Everybody is searching for the truth, but with Jack the Ripper on the rampage, will they stay alive long enough to find it? Former kosher butcher's boy turned music hall impresario, Stan Garrideb has a dark secret, one that he hopes to take to the grave before psychic phenomenon Job reveals all. Dr. Tumblety's only interest is in young boys... or is it?...
August 1888 and as a killer strikes, the people of Whitechapel seek refuge within the walls of a seedy Dorset Street music hall. Love, lust, sorrow, j...
David Pike traces the evolution of interrelated political and literary theoretical currents in the Soviet Union from the early 1930s to the late 1940s and places the writings of Georg Lukacs and Bertolt Brecht within that context. Lukacs' ideas are examined in order to define the derivative nature of his political stance and to ascertain its influence upon the formation of his aesthetic. Pike then explores the cause of Brecht's clash with German and Soviet Stalinists over their decreed aesthetic principles before dealing with his political outlook and its correspondence with standard Soviet...
David Pike traces the evolution of interrelated political and literary theoretical currents in the Soviet Union from the early 1930s to the late 1940s...
German Writers in Soviet Exile, 1933-1945 explores the lives and work of several dozen German Communist writers and cultural functionaries who were given asylum in Stalin's Russia when Hitler came to power in Germany. Based on extensive research in the archives of Moscow, East Berlin, and Budapest, and on interviews with survivors of the German Communist emigration to the USSR, David Pikes' account of the life of political exiles during the Stalin years describes the conditions under which German Communists were compelled to live and their pubic and private feelings toward thier...
German Writers in Soviet Exile, 1933-1945 explores the lives and work of several dozen German Communist writers and cultural functionaries who ...
Through New Mexico s Official Scenic Historic Markers we learn about the people, the geological features, and the historical events that have made the Land of Enchantment a place unlike any other. An index to our history, these markers tell an incredible story about our cultures and origins. This revised and expanded edition of Roadside New Mexico provides additional information about these sites and includes approximately one hundred new markers, sixty-five of which document the contribution of women to the history of New Mexico.
Now structured alphabetically for easier identification,...
Through New Mexico s Official Scenic Historic Markers we learn about the people, the geological features, and the historical events that have made ...