Buku ini berisi tentang sejarah terlengkap agama-agama klasik hingga modern. Layaknya ensiklopedia, sejarah tiap-tiap agama dipaparkan dengan sudut pandang yang objektif. Tidak dijumpai keberpihakan terhadap agama tertentu di dalamnya, sebagaimana pula tidak ditemukan kalimat yang menjelek-jelekkan suatu agama. Buku ini ditulis berdasarkan pada ilmu pengetahuan dan penelusuran data sejarah yang…
Inspiring and motivating students from the moment it published, Organic Chemistry has established itself in just one edition as the student's choice of an organic chemistry text. The second edition refines and refocuses Organic Chemistry to produce a text that is even more student-friendly, coherent, and logical in its presentation than before. Like the first, the second edition is built …
Written by two of the leading scholars in film studies, Film History: An Introduction is a comprehensive, global survey of the medium that covers the development of every genre in film, from drama and comedy to documentary and experimental. As with the authors' bestselling Film Art: An Introduction (now in its eighth edition), concepts and events are illustrated with frame enlargements taken fr…
Dam (short for Amsterdam) is an anglophile living in Boston who speaks with an English accent to conceal his stuttering. He works under cover of a legitimate art brokerage stealing art for a living—art that had previously been stolen, so the “owners” do not report his thefts. When dramatic events bring about the dissolution of management of the brokerage and the girl he met on a brief tri…