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This is a fascinating guide to the drawings and publications of the Arundel Society arranged in the order of their issue. Maynard offers a detailed analysis of the artistic styles and techniques used by the society's members, making this book essential reading for anyone interested in the history of art and design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...

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Since Harold Garfinkel's Studies in Ethnomethodology was first published over 50 years ago, there has been a substantial amount of ethnomethodological (EM) research in many different areas from Conversation Analysis to legal studies. This book covers the wide range of EM influences, with chapters from experts in these theoretical and empirical fields. In doing so, it not only draws attention to past accomplishments in EM research, but also sug...

Since Harold Garfinkel's Studies in Ethnomethodology was first published over 50 years ago, there has been a substantial amount of ethnomethodological (EM) research in many different areas from Conversation Analysis to legal studies. This book covers the wide range of EM influences, with chapters from experts in these theoretical and empirical fields. In doing so, it not only draws attention to past accomplishments in EM research, but also sug...

The Classicist is an annual journal dedicated to the classical tradition in architecture and the allied arts. Focused on the United States' Washington Mid-Atlantic region, the Classicist No. 18 explores the city's rich architectural history as well as contemporary examples of classical design through professional and student portfolios as well as academic articles authored by leaders within the field. Contributors include Guest Editor W. Barks...

In this book, W. Barksdale Maynard has crafted a biography of Waldon Pond, interweaving social, cultural, and environmental history. He details the geography of the pond, Thoreau and Emerson's experiences at the place over their lifetimes, and the development of the cult pf Thoreau and the growth of the pond as a site of literary and spirtual pilgramages. Waldon's zoning as a park and the subject of a famous court case, and the ecological symb...

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As autism has become a widely prevalent diagnosis, we have grown increasingly desperate to understand it. Whether through baseless blame on vaccination or struggles to determine the potential genetic origins of autism, Americans have devoted a great deal of thought to what autism is and where it comes from. In "Autistic Intelligence, " Douglas Maynard and Jason Turowetz focus on a different origin of autism: the diagnostic process. By turning ...

Few artists have ever been so beloved—or so controversial among art critics—as Andrew Wyeth. The groundbreaking book Artists of Wyeth Country presents an unauthorized and unbiased biographical portrait of Wyeth, based on interviews with family, friends, neighbors—even actress Eva Marie Saint.  Journalist W. Barksdale Maynard shines new light on the reclusive artist, emphasizing Wyeth’s artistic debt to Howard Pyle as well as his surprising int...

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Excerpt from Descriptive Notice of the Drawings and Publications of the Arundel Society, Vol. 2: Arranged in the Order of Their IssueThe writer of the present Notice presents it to the Mem bers of the Arundel Society in the h0pe that it may be acceptable as rendering the series of publications produced by the Society, and its collection of drawings, useful to those who have not devoted much time to the examination of published books on Early A...

Perhaps no other natural setting has as much literary, spiritual, and environmental significance for Americans as Walden Pond. Some 700, 000 people visit the pond annually, and countless others journey to Walden in their mind, to contemplate the man who lived there and what the place means tous today. Here is the first history of the Massachusetts pond Thoreau made famous 150 years ago. W. Barksdale Maynard offers a lively and comprehensive ac...

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When we share or receive good or bad news, from ordinary events such as the birth of a child to public catastrophes such as 9/11, our "old" lives come to an end, and suddenly we enter a new world. In "Bad News, Good News, Douglas W. Maynard explores how we tell and hear such news, and what's similar and different about our social experiences when the tidings are bad rather than good or vice versa. Uncovering vocal and nonvocal patterns in ever...

For thirty-years, Philip has ignored the rumors and whispers about his father. He only knew, that during a raging storm, his father ran away and disappeared into the darkness. Now Philip must face the same horror that drove his father insane. Will Philip be able to face what lies beyond Willows Gate, or will he lose his children to the evil that awaits them. Join Philip on his journey of survival, mystery and magic. Where the physical world co...

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