Bitter Greens

Bitter GreensFood based reflections on Italian food, American culture, and globalization. Despite the inclusion of six classic recipes, Bitter Greens is not an ethnic cookbook but a Roman banquet of political satire, cultural criticism, and culinary memoir. Set primarily in the Empire State and arranged like the courses of a traditional Italian meal, Anthony Di Renzo's wide ranging essays meditate on Italian food at the noon of American imperialism and the

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it was in the Europe of the twentieth century – one of the most violent periods of human history – that the tragic form significantly developed

Storm surge measurements going back to the early 1990s document some of the extreme high waters experienced

He then turns to the progressive explication of these five great elements in Buddhism

An extensively researched account of the history of the cave man character in modern popular culture

This book shows that most states in developing countries are unable to resolve the myriad pressures they face in restructuring important sectors like telecommunications to effect accelerated or "leapfrogging" development

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It traces the evolution of self-consciousness in literary

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An essential supplement to Pastoral poetry of the English Renaissance: An anthology

This chapter comprehensively surveys parasites affecting poultry