Author: James Huneker
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: visionaries
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2009-10-03
List price: $31.99
ISBN-10: 1115627880
ISBN-13: 9781115627887

J¿aime les nuages ¿.¿.¿. l¿ bas¿.¿.¿.¿! -Baudelaire

Author: Benjamin, R Aguirre
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: visionaries
Number of Pages: 108
Published: 2004-10-29
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 1594678758
ISBN-13: 9781594678752

Author: Thomas Streissguth
Publisher: Oliver Press
Keywords: vol, series, profiles, visionaries, utopian
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1999-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1881508471
ISBN-13: 9781881508472

Discusses efforts to create perfect societies by such individuals as: Ann Lee and Joseph Meacham and the Shakers, Christian Metz and the Amana Colonies, George Rapp and the Harmony Society, Robert Owen and New Harmony, George Ripley and Brook Farm, John Humphrey Noyes and Oneida, and Katherine Tingley and the Point Loma community.

Author: Iris Dorbian
Publisher: Allworth Press
Keywords: theater, american, visionaries, producers
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-19
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1581156464
ISBN-13: 9781581156461

Up close and personal with Broadway’s brightest lights of the past, present, and future * Firsthand accounts, rare interviews, backstage anecdotes * Insider ideas from Disney, Jujamcyn, Mackintosh, Weissler, Papp, Merrick, Ziegfeld, more! Meet the movers and shakers who shape what we see on Broadway. In this insider’s look at the producers behind the shows, Broadway’s most esteemed visionaries tell all--how they got started in the business, how they chose projects, how they raise money, why some of their shows were huge hits and others flopped, and much more. From Flo Ziegfeld and David

Author: William A. Christian Jr.
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: christ, reign, republic, spanish, visionaries
Number of Pages: 588
Published: 1996-05-30
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0520200403
ISBN-13: 9780520200401

In June 1931, on a hillside in the Spanish Basque country, two children reported seeing the Virgin Mary. Within weeks, hundreds of seers were attracting tens of thousands of onlookers, and the nightly spectacle gave rise to others in dozens of towns across Spain. Visionaries explores the experience and the larger meaning of this wave. Immersing himself in the lives of the visionaries, William Christian retraced their steps and recreated their world. He spoke with hundreds of witnesses, who led him to caches of vision messages, diaries, clandestine publications, and

Authors:Susan Key, Larry Rothe,
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: pioneers, iconoclasts, visionaries, musical, mavericks, american
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2001-10-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0520233050
ISBN-13: 9780520233058

The American Mavericks festival at the San Francisco Symphony in the summer of 2000 was an unprecedented triumph on multiple levels. Foremost, of course, was aesthetic: superb performances by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony, together with guests from around the world. The programming was significant both as an historical survey of the maverick tradition and as a glimpse of its future. The festival also demonstrated the potential of innovative programming to draw large, enthusiastic audiences. For all these reasons, American Mavericks attracted attention far b

Author: Stanley Buder
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: modern, community, movement, city, planners, garden, visionaries
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1990-07-26
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 0195061748
ISBN-13: 9780195061741

For nearly a century the Garden City movement has represented one end of a continuum in an ongoing debate about the future of the modern city. In 1898 Ebenezer Howard envisioned an experimental community as the alternative to huge, teeming cities. Small, planned "garden cities" girdled by greenbelts were to serve in time as the "master key" to a higher, more cooperative stage of civilization based on ecologically balanced communities. Howard soon founded an international planning movement which ever since has represented a remarkable blend of accommodation to and protest against urban change