Gerard Cohen : 4 books

Book cover of Radical Orientalism

Radical Orientalism

Rights, Reform, and Romanticism

by Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015

This fascinating study reveals the extent to which the Orientalism of Byron and the Shelleys resonated with the reformist movement of the Romantic era. It documents how and why radicals like Bentham, Cobbett, Carlile, Hone and Wooler, among others in post-Revolutionary Britain, invoked Turkey, North...
Book cover of Bridge Is a Conversation

Bridge Is a Conversation

Part I: the Auction

by Gerard Cohen.
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011

Bridge Is a Conversation is a guide to bridge fundamentals for players who already have an understanding of the basics of the game and the desire to improve their competitiveness at the bridge table. The goal is not to teach how bridge systems are built, nor to describe their content, but rather to...
Book cover of A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own

The Rise of Reform Jewish Camping

by Gerard W. Kaye, Michael Zeldin, Jonathan D. Sarna
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The history of educational summer camps in American Reform Judaism. Reform Judaism is not the only religious community in America to make the summer camp experience a vital part of a faith community's effort to impart its values...
Book cover of In War's Wake

In War's Wake

Europe's Displaced Persons in the Postwar Order

by Gerard Daniel Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011

After WWII, Europe was awash in refugees. Never in modern times had so many been so destitute and displaced. No longer subjects of a single nation-state, this motley group of enemies and victims consisted of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, ex-Soviet POWs, ex-forced laborers in the Third Reich,...
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