The late Tony Tanner was a distinctive and distinguished critical voice on American literature. With a foreword by Edward…

This book brings together leaders from around the world to tell the detailed stories of effective approaches to implementing…

What is universalism and is it relevant for contemporary social science? Daniel Chernilo answers these questions by…

This book is based on the oral life histories of about 70 men and women workers, born between the end of the last century…

A fully illustrated account of the research that has gone into the reconstruction of the playhouse in which many of…

Written by two experienced RCOG examiners, both of whom have been involved in the development of the new Part 3 MRCOG…

This book suggests that the major forms in intergroup conflict, such as racism, classism and patriarchy, are derived from…

In this volume, Mr Runciman has selected extracts, from Max Weber's writings which reflect the full range of his major…

This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the influences that have shaped modern-day Japan. Covering topics such…

This book is about psychological research on intelligence and the various factors that influence intelligence. It is a…

Since Freud, the concept of the unconscious has exerted an enormous influence upon psychoanalysis, psychology, literary,…

Originally published in 1909, this book contains the English text of a wide variety of international conferences on the…

This volume presents a range of startling case-studies from German society between the Renaissance and the Enlightenment…

William W. E. Slights examines the heart as described in the poetry and drama of Shakespeare's time, showing it as the…

The spread of the national language in Indonesia has threatened local languages. On Sumba a tradition of ritual poetic…

Professor Parker's essays provide a wide-ranging survey of CalderĂłn's secular, three-act plays (comedias) through detailed…

Print Politics was the first literary study of the culture of the popular radical movement for parliamentary reform in the…

Originally published in 1926, this book was written to provide students with an introduction to the study of the Mesolithic,…

• Rok vydání 1998

In this innovative, interdisciplinary 1998 study, James Elkins argues against the assumption that images can be adequately…

The purpose of this book is to present the issue of the integrated use of land and transport in a single and consistent…

This sympathetic study of Bertrand Russell's social and political thought is the first to explore thoroughly the…

These essays deal with the problem of relativism and, in particular, cultural relativism. If our society knows better than…

In this book, two distinguished historians join forces to exploit the exceptional riches offered by the British and Irish…

The level of conflict between parents is the key factor in how well children overcome the challenges divorce creates. This…

Originally published in 2005, this book examines Roman strategies for the appropriation of the Greek visual culture. Roman…

The first book of its kind in two decades. Lyman describes and illustrates how the remains of long-dead animals recovered…

Written around 730-740 the Life of Guthlac by the monk Felix is an important and colourful source for the obscure early…

This book examines abandonment as a stage in the formation of an archaeological site.…

• Rok vydání 1936

This 1936 book discusses Sir Walter Raleigh's connection to the intellectual environment of his time. It analyses Raleigh's…

• Rok vydání 1995

This 1995 work presents an integrated phonetics-phonology approach in what has become an established field, laboratory…

This is a critical introduction to the novels and short stories of Tolstoy, treating them in their own right as works of…

Achinstein shows how a literary tradition of dissent was produced by those who suffered political defeat and religious…

Concerned with the aspects of human behaviour which have been traditionally described as cultural or social, the author…

This book argues that a professional Elizabethan theatre company always contained one actor known as 'the clown'. Its focus…

The two books of the Apocrypha treated here have little in common apart from the attribution of their authorship to Ezra…

This concise guide to planning, writing and presenting research in behavioral ecology is intended for students at all…

Philosophers, historians, and sociologists of science have grown interested in the daily practices of scientists. Studies…

Dongolese is a dialect spoken by the Nubian peoples of the Sudan. Since it is a spoken and not a written language, there are…

This is a critical assessment of Victorian cathedral music, unique in its detailed treatment of the cultural intellectual,…

This volume provides an overview of the immensely rich literary criticism of the late eighteenth century and early…

This groundbreaking book shows how election reporting has changed over time, and how political news audiences, news…

This book reads the early writings of Forster, Eliot, and Woolf against the development of a growing heritage industry in…

Examines house types from Britain to Syria to understand how people imagined and articulated their place in the Roman world.…

This book argues for the importance of Darwin for the development of Nietzsche's philosophy, but emphasizes the antagonistic…

How can pragmatic strategies help businesses to succeed? This innovative book presents a pragmatic framework for shaping and…

In careful analysis, T. J. King reveals how the size and composition of the casts of characters for Shakespeare's plays were…

A collaborative volume introducing themes of theoretical importance and practical relevance in learning and teaching from…

This much-needed systematic exploration of the emerging field of organizational discourse addresses scholarly perspectives…