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An important contribution to the current rethinking of 'English,' and to the reconsideration of Shakespeare's role within it, this book focuses on the emergence of...
An important contribution to the current rethinking of 'English,' and to the reconsideration of Shakespeare's role within it, this book focuses on the emergence of...
An important contribution to the current rethinking of "English," and to the reconsideration of Shakespeare's role within it, this book focuses on the emergence of...
L. Nandi Theunissen develops a nonKantian account of the value of human beings. Against the Kantian tradition, in which humanity is absolutely valuable and unlike...
Reinsurance is an invisible service industry which enables insurance companies to insure more risks and to make better use of their resources. Until recently, reinsurers...
Space exploration, especially the recent push for the commercialization and militarization of space, is attracting increased attention not only from the wider public and the...
Recent work on consciousness has featured a number of debates on the existence and character of controversial types of phenomenal experience. Perhaps the bestknown is...
Covering the work of Frege, Russell, and more recent work on singular reference, this important book examines the concepts of perceptuallybased demonstrative identification, thought about...
The Varieties Of Religious Experience Is William James'S Classic Survey Of Religious Belief. With Psychological Insight And Philosophical Rigor, James Wrote A Truly Foundational Text...
For over thirty years Susan Wolf has been writing about moral and nonmoral values and the relation between them. This volume collects Wolf's most important...
As in Europe, secular nation building in Latin America challenged the traditional authority of the Roman Catholic Church in the early twentieth century. In response,...
In The Vestibular System: A Sixth Sense, leading experts present an integrative, comprehensive and innovative look at the sense that Aristotle missed. The vestibular system...
The "Via Media" (middle way) represents a dialogue between the Evangelical Anglican, AngloCatholic, and Roman Catholic. Based on the edition of 1889 (with obvious errors...
The Victorian Baby in Print: Infancy, Infant Care, and NineteenthCentury Popular Culture explores the representation of babyhood in Victorian Britain. The first study to focus...
A collection of essays which describes the reading audience, publication methods, and literary style of the Victorian novel and provides a critical analysis of the...
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The Devil has fascinated Christians since the time of the New Testament, and inspired many haunting works of art. This Very Short Introduction looks at...
Since its first publication in 1950, this edition of the founding text of Buddhist teaching has established itself as a classic and essential reading for...
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Johnathan Cohen's book provides a lucid and penetrating treatment of the fundamental issues of contemporary analytical philosophy. This field now spans a greater variety of...
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In his diary, Antera Duke (ca.1735ca.1809) wrote the only surviving eyewitness account of the slave trade by an African merchant. A leader in late eighteenthcentury...
In his diary, Antera Duke (ca.1735ca.1809) wrote the only surviving eyewitness account of the slave trade by an African merchant. A leader in late eighteenthcentury...
In The Evening I Had To Prepare Food And Cook Supper, Which Exhausted Me Totally. In Politics There'S Absolutely Nothing New. Again, Out Of Impatience...
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Charles Dickens's ability as a storyteller, his keen sense of the outlandish, and his uncanny understanding of human nature give his works a universal and...
This unique reference is the first attempt in over four hundred years to provide an authentic record of current English from twentytwo territories in the...
Product DescriptionThis volume, the first DNB twentiethcentury supplement to span only five years, includes biographies of 380 distinguished men and women who died between January...
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