James Rondeau Bücher






Humourous Recitations in Verse. With Pride and Prejudice, Or, Strictures On Public Schools
- 162 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
This book is a collection of humorous recitations in verse, many of which are centered around the topic of public schools in England. The author, James Rondeau, employs clever wordplay and witty commentary to poke fun at the various quirks and idiosyncrasies of the British educational system. This book is sure to delight anyone with an appreciation for clever humor and satire.
Edlis/Neeson Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago
- 132 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
The Edlis/Neeson Collection, a remarkable gift to the Art Institute of Chicago, features 44 significant contemporary artworks, including pieces by renowned artists like Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, and Damien Hirst. This catalogue not only showcases these masterpieces but also contextualizes them within the museum's existing collection, highlighting the evolution of Pop Art. An essay by James Rondeau reflects on the collection's impact, marking a transformative moment in the museum's history and solidifying its status as a leader in modern and contemporary art.
Humourous Recitations In Verse
With Pride And Prejudice, Or Strictures On Public Schools (1820)
- 168 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Humorous poems and recitations in this collection cleverly critique societal norms, particularly focusing on public schools. James Rondeau employs wit and satire to expose the absurdities of his subjects, showcasing his sharp humor and attention to detail. This work offers insights into the social and cultural landscape of early 19th-century England, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of humor and satire. The book is a facsimile reprint, preserving its historical significance while ensuring accessibility for modern readers.
Conscious Activist
- 244 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
An extraordinary and rousing manifesto from award-winning author James O'Dea, The Conscious Activist is both a compelling narrative and a deep reflection on the demands of mystical realization and effective activism. Throughout the book, O'Dea poses that an integration of the two has the power to permanently transform the social order and to wake up humanity from its course of rapid self-destruction.
A mantra for a new consciousness with an introduction by Lynne Mctaggart and contributions by Ervin Laszlo, Michael Singer, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Anodea Judith, Kabir Helminski and Mona Polacca.