Jorge Guillen is one of Spain's most important and productive poets of the twentieth century; yet though recently honored…

While interest in Kant's philosophy has increased in recent years, very little of it has focused on his theory of science.…

The first woman known to have written in English, the fourteenth-century mystic Julian of Norwich has inspired generations…

Focusing, framing, scanning--the language of film--and Gombrich's studies in the psychology of perception are used by John…

A synthetic treatment of Jewish liberalism and US public policy from the 1930s to the mid-1970s, this work identifies the…

In more than one hundred developing countries, international organizations continuously offer practical assistance for…

Covers local search and its variants from both a theoretical and practical point of view. This book is suitable for students…

Offers an account of Kiyosi Ito's program. This book offers an account of integral curves on the space of probability…

Brings together the research and critical thinking of various world's top macro and micro economists to provide a…

Provides a self-contained introduction to max-plus algebra. This book explores the introduction of max-plus algebra and of…

The strife that has been raging in Ulster for centuries has left many observers wondering whether there is any solution to…

In this fresh look at Chaucer's relation to English and French romances of the late Middle Ages, Crane shows that Chaucer's…

On the basis of both civil and criminal suits, some private and some brought by the government, Professor Tachau…

This account of the current state of foraging theory is also a valuable description of the use of optimality theory in…

Evaluates how well antipoverty and antidiscrimination policies and programs have worked - and whether they have sometimes…

Provides an introduction to Hodge theory - one of the central and most vibrant areas of contemporary mathematics - from…

Comparing eighteenth-century Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic education to medieval Christian and other contexts, this book…

Drawing on popular media and medical works as well as archival records and oral histories, this book examines how notions of…

Offers W H Auden's prose that provides a fresh picture of this legendary writer's mind and art when he was at the height of…

W H Auden's first ten years in the United States were marked by rapid and extensive change in his life and thought. He…

Examines the Jewish acquisition of civic equality from the perspective of the 'paradigm of liberal inclusiveness' as…

Using a fourfold approach derived from symbolic anthropology, sociology, semiotics, and philology, Joy Hambuechen Potter…

What exactly is the fantastic? In the twentieth-century world, our notions of what is impossible are assaulted every day. To…

There exist eight reliable ways to increase poverty and the United States is now pursuing seven of them, according to…

The thought of the late Karl Jaspers, co-founder of the existentialist movement, has long exerted a powerful influence on…

Brings together articles from the publication that helped revolutionize the way "Wall Street" does business. This work is…

Presents articles which are based on invited talks presented at a conference honoring Nobel laureate Philip W Anderson of…

The object of this monograph is to give an exposition of the real-variable theory of Hardy spaces (HP spaces). This theory…

In this innovative theoretical book, Elizabeth Kier uses a cultural approach to take issue with the conventional wisdom that…

Published originally in 1809-1810, The Friend was revised in 1812, by public demand. In 1818, a three-volume rifacimento…

This book provides an in-depth and self-contained treatment of the latest advances achieved in quantitative spectroscopic…

The endurance of a work of art such as Samson Agonistes, this book suggests, derives from its incorporation of the principle…

This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition implicit in…

Provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. This volume focuses on…

Argues that the impact of technology-enhanced mass death in the twentieth century has affected the future shape of religious…

Explores geochemical kinetics - the application of chemical kinetics to geological problems. This book examines advanced…

By exploring how children and their families became unprecedented objects of governmental policy in the early decades of…

To discover how war can affect the status of women in industrial countries, Leila Rupp examines mobilization propaganda…

The ?? Neumann problem is probably the most important and natural example of a non-elliptic boundary value problem, arising…

Is our system of social security, which involves an annual dispersement of thirty billion dollars, as effective and as…

Meredith's reputation as an "unreadable" novelist prompted Judith Wilt to examine the relationship between author and reader…

How did second-century Christians vie with each other in seeking to produce an authoritative discourse of Christian…

Blake's two finished epics have been widely regarded as combinations of brilliant set pieces which yield to no systematic…

Although there have been innumerable studies of T. S. Eliot, this is the first to examine closely the changes in his…

Intellectual power and subtlety are as important to a definition of Marvell's style as grace of feeling, says the author of…

During the years leading up to the revolutions of 1848, liberal and conservative Germans engaged in a contest over the terms…

Although Mill regarded Considerations on Representative Government as a mature statement of his theory of democracy, critics…

Provides a theoretical framework upon which graduate students and upper-level undergraduates can formulate an understanding…