University Of Chicago: 23 books

Book cover of University of Chicago Law Review: Volume 81, Number 4 - Fall 2014
by University of Chicago Law Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014

The fourth issue of 2014 features articles and essays from recognized legal scholars, as well as extensive student research. Contents include: Articles: * The Legal Salience of Taxation, by Andrew T. Hayashi * Tax-Loss Mechanisms, by Jacob Nussim & Avraham Tabbach * Regulating Systemic...
Book cover of University of Chicago Law Review: Symposium - Understanding Education in the United States: Volume 79, Number 1 - Winter 2012
by University of Chicago Law Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013

This first issue of 2012 features articles and essays from internationally recognized legal and education scholars, including an extensive Symposium on understanding education and its issues of policy and law in the United States. Topics include economic structures in education, teaching patriotism,...
Book cover of University of Chicago Law Review: Symposium - Immigration Law and Institutional Design: Volume 80, Number 1 - Winter 2013
by University of Chicago Law Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013

This first issue of 2013 features articles from internationally recognized legal and policy scholars of immigration and emigration, including an extensive Symposium on immigration and its issues of policy, law, administrative process, and institutional design in the United States. Topics include...
Book cover of Literature among the Ruins, 1945–1955

Literature among the Ruins, 1945–1955

Postwar Japanese Literary Criticism

by Michael K. Bourdaghs, University of Chicago, James Dorsey
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018

In the wake of the disaster of 1945—as Japan was forced to remake itself from “empire” to “nation” in the face of an uncertain global situation—literature and literary criticism emerged as highly contested sites. Today, this remarkable period holds rich potential for opening new dialogue...
Book cover of Towards World Community
by John U. Nef, University of Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2013

Book cover of The New (Ethno)musicologies
by John Baily, Michelle Bigenho, Caroline Bithell
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008

Over the past twenty years, a range of radical developments has revolutionized musicology, leading certain practitioners to describe their discipline as 'New.' What has happened to ethnomusicology during this period? Have its theories, methodologies, and values remain rooted in the 1970s and 1980s...
Book cover of Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36

Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture

by Anthony Bale, Robert Boenig, John Bugbee
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011

Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of America and edited by an international...
Book cover of Music and Displacement

Music and Displacement

Diasporas, Mobilities, and Dislocations in Europe and Beyond

by Michael Beckerman, Sean Campbell, Ruth F. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2010

The grand narratives of European music history are informed by the dichotomy of placements and displacements. Yet musicology has thus far largely ignored the phenomenon of displacement and underestimated its significance for musical landscapes and music history. Music and Displacement: Diasporas,...
Book cover of Revival and Reconciliation

Revival and Reconciliation

Sacred Music in the Making of European Modernity

by Philip V. Bohlman, Mary Werkman Distinguished Service Professor of Music and the Humanities, The University of Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013

Sacred music has long contributed fundamentally to the making of Europe. The passage from origin myths to history, the sacred journeys that have mobilized pilgrims, crusaders, and colonizers, the politics and power sounded by the vox populi—all have joined in counterpoint to shape Europe’s historical...
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