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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Republic of Virtue marks the long-overdue revival of some of John Quincy Adams' most impressive political and philosophic writings. Though most famous as a statesman, Adams produced a career-long stream of essays, poetry, and speeches that reflect on the deepest questions of political life. In the final years of his life, his efforts as a writer took on a more philosophic tone as he re-wrote the social contract and outlined his own unique vision of America's theoretical foundations. This series of essays is probably the most thoughtful of Adams' public works, and they have been largely unread and unpublished since the mid-nineteenth century. This book serves as a correction to that tragedy, reviving some of Adams' best works of political literature and placing them within the context of his broader career.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Bien. Essays "Q & A: Jeffrey Slonim on Pet Piles," by Jeffery Slonim; "Letter from Paris: Pascaline Cuvelier [and] Olivier Zahm on A.P.C," by Pascaline Cuvelier and Olivier Zahm; "Preview: Florine Stettheimer at the Whitney: Jutta Koether talks with Elisabeth Sussman," by Jutta Koether; "Preview: Florine Stettheimer at the Whitney: Brooks Adams on the Florine Scene," by Brooks Adams; "Film: Brian D'Amato on Robert Longo's Johnny Mnemonic," by Brian D'Amato; "Gadget Love: R. U. Sirius reviews J. C. Herz's Surfing the Internet," by Gadget Love; "Music: Christina Kelly on Jenny Toomey," by Christina Kelly; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "Goth to Dance: Donald Kuspit talks with Georg Baselitz," by Donald Kuspit; "Critical Reflections: Dale Hickey with an introduction by Peter Schjeldahl," by Dale Hickey and Peter Schieldahl; "Venezia / Venezuela: A Project for Artforum by Meyer Vaisman with an introduction by Jesús Fuenmayor," by Meyer Vaisman and Jesús Fuenmayor; "Diary of a Sad Housewife: Collier Schorr talks with Todd Haynes," by Collier Schorr; "Art of Living: James Meyer talks with Gregg Bordowitz," by James Meyer; "Into the Blue: Yves Klein: Comic Relief," by Nan Rosenthal; "Into the Blue: Yves Klein: Klein and Poses," by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh; "Openings: Maurizio Cattelan," by Olivier Zahm. Book reviews by John Ash, Yve-Alain Bois, Jean-Pierre Criqui, Arthur C. Danto, Jeffery Deitch, Bruce Hainley, bell hooks, Wayne Koestenbaum, Rhonda Lieberman, Richard Martin, Patrick McGrath, D. A. Miller, Michael Musto, Peter Schjeldahl, Richard Shiff, Richard Stone, Justin Spring, Carol Squiers, and Mim Udovitch. Reviews by Jan Avgikos, Peter Bowen, Barry Schwabsky, Andrew Solomon, Joshua Decter, Donald Kuspit, David Rimanelli, Keith Seward, Ingrid Schaffner, Faye Hirsch, Dan Cameron, John Ash, Ronny Cohen, Steven Drukman, Nico Israel, Joan Seeman Robinson, Laurie Palmer, Rosetta Brooks, Benjamin Weissman, Thomas McEvilley, John K. Grande, José Luis Brea, Menene Gras Balaguer, Massimo Carboni, Mario Codognato, Michael Tarantino, Jérôme Sans, Anne Dagbert, Elizabeth Janus, Yilmaz Dziewior, Noemi Smolik, Daniel Birnbaum, and Michael Archer. Cover: Florine Stettheimer. …