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The Saints of Modern Art: The Ascetic Ideal in Contemporary ...

The Saints of Modern Art: The Ascetic Ideal in Contemporary ...

Charles A. Riley

This group of essays and interviews offers a wide-ranging interdisciplinary inquiry into the nature of contemporary art and thought through the lens of a trend toward asceticism that Charles A. Riley II views as "a fundamental component of ...
Color Codes: Modern Theories of Color in Philosophy, ...

Color Codes: Modern Theories of Color in Philosophy, ...

Charles A. Riley

"The first thing to realize about the study of color in our time is its uncanny ability to evade all attempts to systematically codify it," writes Charles A. Riley in this series of interconnected essays on the uses and meanings of color.
Riley Unlikely: With Simple Childlike Faith, Amazing Things ...

Riley Unlikely: With Simple Childlike Faith, Amazing Things ...

Riley Banks-Snyder

Riley Unlikely is the inspiring story of Riley Banks, who first traveled to Kenya at age 13, and has been back every year since bringing backpacks of school supplies and hygiene kits for young girls, developing relationships and friendships ...
Free as Gods: How the Jazz Age Reinvented Modernism

Free as Gods: How the Jazz Age Reinvented Modernism

Charles A. Riley, II

Riley's biographical and interpretive celebration of the many masterpieces of this remarkable group shows how the creative community of postwar Paris supported astounding experiments in content and form that still resonate today.
Dead Days: Episodes 1, 2 and 3 (A Zombie Apocalypse Serial):

Dead Days: Episodes 1, 2 and 3 (A Zombie Apocalypse Serial):

Ryan Casey

Ted thrashed around at Riley. “You ungrateful, fucking fu—” Riley covered Ted's mouth. Ted thrashed some more. But as Riley moved away, Ted saw what Riley saw. The front door was partly open. And outside it, behind the frosted glass, ...
Murder on HMAS Australia: the wartime crime that made legal ...

Murder on HMAS Australia: the wartime crime that made legal ...

Judith Crosland

Riley scoops up the knife, releases the blade and points it at Ted. Albert can see Ted is trapped in Riley's gaze. He gets behind Riley and twists his left arm up behind his back, grabs his right wrist and shakes it until the knife drops to the deck.
Aristocracy and the Modern Imagination

Aristocracy and the Modern Imagination

Charles A. Riley

This is an examination of what that meant for those aristocrats who were also modernists.
FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: Popularity and Neglect

FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: Popularity and Neglect

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1–2 (1999): 19. Riley, Rubáiyát of Doc Sifers, x. Elizabeth J. Van Allen, James Whitcomb Riley: A Life (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999), ix. Van Allen notes that when Relyea was selected by Riley's publisher to illustrate the poem, ...
Stedman's Medical Eponyms

Stedman's Medical Eponyms

Thomas Lathrop Stedman

Thomas Lathrop Stedman Susan L. Bartolucci, Pat Forbis. RILEY 601 | RINNE Riley, Conrad Milton, U.S. pediatrician, "1913. Riley-Day syndrome – a congenital syndrome, with specific disturbances of the nervous system and aberrations in ...
Charles George Gordon: A Nineteenth Century Worthy of the ...

Charles George Gordon: A Nineteenth Century Worthy of the ...

Theodore Myers Riley

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
American Church Almanac and Year Book

American Church Almanac and Year Book

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Theodore Myers Riley, D.D..* the Rev. Howard Baldwin St. George, the Rev. Herbert Cushing Tolman. D.D., the Ven. Charles Lewis Mallory. Archdeacons. — Milwaukee: the Ven. Charles L. Mallory. Madison: the Ven. Walter Gardner Blossom.
The art of Peter Max

The art of Peter Max

Charles A. Riley

Gathers the artist's paintings, drawings, graphics, etchings, and posters to illustrate his life and career.
Once Upon the End

Once Upon the End

James Riley

James Riley. CHAPTER. 11. A. nd you are . . . ?” May said to the man wearing the armor of an Eye, wishing she had some sort of weapon. And then, just as she wished it, there they were in her hands, two ray-guns that looked like they were ...
The Masked Truth

The Masked Truth

Kelley Armstrong

Tricked by a former friend into canceling a date and filling in as a babysitter, teenage Riley could never imagine the fear that now haunts her lifeess to the double murder of the parents of her young charge, Riley can't shake her memories ...
Dead Days: Episode 2 (A Zombie Apocalypse Serial):

Dead Days: Episode 2 (A Zombie Apocalypse Serial):

Ryan Casey

Riley nodded. “You did what you had to do. We... We've all had to make some tough decisions. But they don't define us. ... It was Ted. Riley rushed towards him and dumped the water bottles into his hands. “And there I was thinking you were  ...
London match

London match

Len Deighton

'Jesus, Bret, Ted Riley had more intelligence skills in his little finger than. . .' 'Than I have in my whole body? Or was it going to be Dicky? Or maybe the D-G?' 'Can I have another drink?' 'You won't bring Ted Riley back to life by pouring that ...
Alphabetica

Alphabetica

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A B Lisa Renner Lynne Perrella M Michelle Ward Lisa Hoffman Y Z Lynne Perrella Lesley Riley TV C Lisa Renner 0 Michelle Ward 0 Lesley Riley 1) Lynne Perrella P Lesley Jacobs I Lesley Riley E Lynne Perrella 0 Judi Riesch Lesley Riley F ...
Light Construction

Light Construction

Terence Riley

The 33 projects illustrated in this book exemplify this emerging sensibility, which is examined in a penetrating essay by Terence Riley, chief curator of the department of architecture and design at The Museum of Modern Art, that places the ...
High-access home: design and decoration for barrier-free living

High-access home: design and decoration for barrier-free living

Charles A. Riley

Features houses and rooms designed to be used by disabled adults and children, that combine style and functionality
Cervantes: Essays in Memory of E.C. Riley on the ...

Cervantes: Essays in Memory of E.C. Riley on the ...

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MICHEL MONEE Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail La última separata que me envió Ted Riley fue la de su conferencia, 'Sepa que yo soy Jerónimo de Pasamonte', pronunciada en la Biblioteca de Cataluña, en Barcelona, el 25 de noviembre ...
The First Crusade and Idea of Crusading

The First Crusade and Idea of Crusading

Jonathan Riley-Smith

""Riley-Smith marshals his case lucidly.
A Knight of the Nets

A Knight of the Nets

Amelia E. Barr

... Catherine Parr Traill Charles A. Eastman Charles Dickens Charles Dudley Warner Charles Farrar Browne Charles Ives Charles Kingsley Charles Lathrop Pack Charles Whibley Charles Willing Beale Charlotte M. Braeme Charlotte M. Yonge ...
Mapping Landscapes for Performance as Research: Scholarly ...

Mapping Landscapes for Performance as Research: Scholarly ...

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Scholarly Acts and Creative Cartographies S. Riley, L. Hunter ... Research Scholarly Acts and Creative Cartographies Edited by Shannon Rose Riley and Lynette Hunter Introduction, selection and editorial matter © Shannon Rose Riley and.
Beating Overeating

Beating Overeating

Gillian Riley

Do you always give up because it's just too much effort? Gillian Riley, a self confessed former overeater, aims to banish the world of calorie counts, fat gram analysis, faddy diets - from cabbage soup to blood group - and weighing scales.
Rob Riley: An Aboriginal Leader's Quest for Justice

Rob Riley: An Aboriginal Leader's Quest for Justice

Quentin Beresford

Set against the tumultuous background of racial politics in an conflicted nation, this book explores Rob Riley's rise and influence as an Aboriginal activist.
Hoosier School Libraries

Hoosier School Libraries

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886p. $4.95. This volume contains a complete listing of Riley's poems including his poetic drama, "The Flying Islands of the Night," which is placed at the end of the collection. James Whitcomb Riley as I Knew Him, by Minnie Belle Mitchell.
Terry Riley's In C

Terry Riley's In C

Robert Carl

Author interview with Terry Riley, Richmond, Calif., December 2, 2006. 3. Edward Strickland, American Composers: Dialogues on Contemporary Music ( Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991), p. 109. 4. Schwarz, Minimalists, pp . 26–27.

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