Through her published works and in the classroom, Irene J. Winter has served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual culture. The various contributions to this volume in her honor represent a cross section of the state of scholarship today. Topics by the twenty authors include palatial and temple architecture, royal sculpture, gender in the ancient Near East, and interdisciplinary studies that range from the fourth millennium BCE to modern ethnography and cover Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Iran, Syria, Urartu, and the Levant. Reflections on Winter's scholarship...
Through her published works and in the classroom, Irene J. Winter has served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual ...
In the tradition of "Counting by 7s" and "Walk Two Moons" comes a funny, luminous, utterly moving novel about a space-obsessed boy, his dog named Carl Sagan (named for the boy's hero), and a journey toward family, love, hope, and awe.
In the tradition of "Counting by 7s" and "Walk Two Moons" comes a funny, luminous, utterly moving novel about a space-obsessed boy, his dog named Carl...