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Overview
One of the most complete and important books on house cats ever published. Written by noted photographer and author Carl van Vechten, the book gives us insight into the cat's behavior, history, place in literature, art, in the occult, music, theater, folklore, and tells about the famous people who love them.
Synopsis
A noted photographer and author gives readers insight into the cat's behavior, history, place in literature, art, the occult, music, theater, and folklore, and tells about the famous people who love them.
Booknews
Collects 14 essays written by linguist Frederick J. Newmeyer (U. of Washington) over the last 15 years, some of which have never been published before. The essays address the nature of the "Chomskyan Revolution," the deep structure debates of the 1970s, and the attempts to apply generative theory to second language acquisition. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)