Volume 5, Issue 2 (2012) Spring
Complete Issue
Editor's Note
Notes from the Editor
Joshua R. Berkenpas
Articles
Harvard Cowboys: The Role of Silas Weir Mitchell's Creative Works in Defining Western-Style American Masculinity
Becky De Oliveira
Power, Piety, and Rebellion in Al-Andalus: The Reception and Influence of Al-Ghazali's Political Philosophy in Islamic Iberia
Patrick Harris
"Someday We'll Find It." An Inside Look at the Music and Cultural Perspectives of The Muppet Movie
Eric Dancy
Viking Women in the Isle of Man
Valerie Dawn Hampton
Not to Be: Modality without Possible Worlds
Samuel Girwarnauth
Leadership Communication as a Barrier to Organizational Learning
Stephen Spates and Jordan M. Tyler
Ritual, Culture, and Power: Politics and the Shrine of Notre-Dame de Cambron, 1322-1329
Benjamin Wright
Art
Castle Rushen
Valerie Dawn Hampton
The Heroine's Journey
Catherine Bailey
Editors
- Editor
- Joshua R. Berkenpas
Rug Fixers (cover)
1800s Orientalists inspired paintings showing the humble daily life of a rug fixer's family with the father, head of the household, doing his job of fixing rugs for living along with his sons whom are helping him, and their sister feeding the pigeons. Notice the simple tools used in this job, the needle and thread in this case, and other household supplies, like the jar and cups, and the "Nirgilla," a hose hooked to a pipe like jar that is used as a tobacco smoking pipe.
