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Crime fiction first emerged in the Victorian era and its series form continues to dominate the genre. This Element analyses…

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Exploring the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare illustrates in characters like Hamlet, Antony and the Macbeths -…

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Almost no one knew what a potato was in 1500. Today everyone eats them. This book traces the global journey of this popular…

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What does 'Irish romanticism' mean and when did Ireland become romantic? Claire Connolly proposes an understanding of…

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Written by one of the foremost authorities on the English language, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of…

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A new insight into the brilliant poet who loved an aristocratic girl, attacked Julius Caesar and became a satirical…

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This collection delves into Johnson's life and presidency as well as the legacies that have shaped our society since the…

Dr Gratwick's new book brings new light to bear on the interpretation of Menaechmi and on Plautus's place in the development…

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Presenting key insights from contemporary syntactic theory in one clear and coherent narrative, this lively textbook…

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What is the role of affect in international criminal law and transitional justice in (post-)colonial Africa and beyond?…

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Thousands of Greek verse epitaphs, covering a millennium of history, survive inscribed on stone. They shed rich light on…

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A selection of the work of ten poets with detailed introduction and linguistic, literary and cultural commentary suitable…

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Second edition of best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. This volume contains a…

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Plotinus was the greatest philosopher in the 700-year period between Aristotle and Augustine. In this volume, sixteen…

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Polarized by Degrees explains the growing political divide between Americans with and without a college degree, illustrating…

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From measles to malaria, from clinical trials to COVID and from life tables to the law, the second edition of Dicing with…

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First published in 1914, this volume was edited by the Cambridge classical scholar A. M. Adam. Intended for beginners, Adam…

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Matthew Arnold's Culture and Anarchy (1869), is one of the most celebrated works of social criticism ever written. This…

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Moving fluently between art history, philosophy, literary analysis and historical context, Samuel Beckett and the Visual…

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This book sheds new light on the Aztec civilization by correcting common misperceptions and highlighting their language,…

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Drawing from the author's family history, this book charts the intimate and global transformation of a rural region in…

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Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this complete…

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Demonstrates the creative affinities between ancient verbal and modern visual modes of narrative through the example of…

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This revised and updated edition reveals the vibrant, colourful past of Bangladesh, chiefly known in the West through media…

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A comprehensive introduction to the Classical Greek sophists, placing them afresh in their cultural context. These public…

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Elizabeth Kent's 1823 book on 'portable gardens' combines practical instruction on how to select plants which will thrive in…

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Haim Omer presents a model of authority for parents, teachers and community workers that is suitable for today's free and…

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The introduction to this volume charts the fortunes of The Great Gatsby from its mixed reception and disappointing sales on…

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What is language? Where did it come from? How do babies learn it from scratch? How do we pick up languages beyond our mother…

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When East Germany collapsed in 1989-1990, outside observers were shocked to learn the extent of environmental devastation…

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The incredible 3-D dynamics of pop-up cards can be analyzed using high-school mathematics - a bit of trigonometry, but no…

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About half the world's population knows and uses two or more languages in everyday life, and an increasing number of parents…

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Produkt Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress - Griffiths, Paul zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Cambridge University…

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Homer's Iliad is the acknowledged masterpiece of Greek literature. Reading Homer makes it accessible to students who have…

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Scottish nationalism is a powerful movement in contemporary politics, yet the goal of Scottish independence emerged…

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This celebrated Gothic novel is explored through essays providing critical, historical, anthropological, philosophical and…

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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History.…

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A concise and complete guide to emergency disaster planning. Featuring practical frameworks for action, step-by-step…

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This handbook addresses all who wish to consider the issues raised when performing music of the past. It provides sound…

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Greek Memories aims to identify and examine the central concepts underlying the theories and practices of memory in the…

A contemporary and interdisciplinary perspective on the study of art, connecting and integrating ideas from across the…

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The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects,…

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The definitive scholarly edition of Herbert's complete English poems, accompanied by extensive explanatory and textual…

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A detailed, up-to-date survey of Yoruba history from the pre-colonial period to the present which draws on a wide variety of…

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Paul Griffiths shows how music has changed through the centuries, and suggests how that change mirrors development in the…