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Mormons, Myths, and the Construction of HeresyIn 1997, Terryl Givens's The Viper on the Hearth was praised as a new classic in Mormon studies. In the wake of Mormon-inspired and -created artistic, literary, and political activity--today's "e;Mormon moment"e;--Givens presents a revised and updated edition of his book to address the...

Navigating Life with Parkinson's Disease is a guide for anyone affected by Parkinson's--patients, family members, friends, and caregivers. Containing the most up-to-date information on the disease, one of the most common nervous system diseases, it also discusses the available treatments and provides practical advice on how to manage the...

Irish Modernism, Queer Labor, and Postcolonial HistoryThe Poor Bugger's Tool--the title taking its name from the veiled reference to Roger Casement in Joyce's Ulysses--draws on writings by Wilde, Synge, Joyce, Jamie O'Neill, and Patrick McCabe to consider how each deploys queer aesthetics to shape inclusive forms of national...

A French Woman's History in LettersWriting the Revolution challenges the thesis that exclusion defined women's experiences of the French Revolution by exploring the life of a middle-class wife and mother of revolutionary elites, Rosalie Jullien. Rosalie's nearly 1,000 familiar letters illuminate the intellectual, emotional, and...

Hearing and Composing in the Sistine ChapelJosquin's Rome offers a new reading of the works composed by Josquin des Prez during his time as a singer and composer for the pope's private choir. Confronting longstanding problems concerning the authenticity and chronology of Josquin's music while also offering nuanced readings of...

Ideas for Composing in K-12 Music ClassroomsMusic Outside the Lines is an informative and practical resource for all who are invested in making music composition an integral part of curriculum. Author Maud Hickey offers both a well-grounded justification for teaching music composition and also a compendium of useful instructional ideas and...