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Europäische Charta der Regional- oder Minderheitensprachen
Franz Lebsanft, Monika Wingender
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• Author(s): Franz Lebsanft | Monika Wingender • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeDas Handbuch zur "Europäischen Charta der Regional- oder Minderheitensprachen" bietet erstma...
View full detailsAristotle's Psychology of Signification: A Commentary on de Interpretatione 16a 3-18
Simon Noriega-Olmos
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• Author(s): Simon Noriega-Olmos • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis book reconstructs the theory of signification implicit in Aristotle's De Interpretatione and its...
View full detailsLandscape in American Guides and View Books: Visual History of Touring and Travel
Herbert Gottfried
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• Author(s): Herbert Gottfried • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThisis the first published study of American printed souvenirs and their relationship to the development of tour...
View full detailsCyberculture and the Subaltern: Weavings of the Virtual and Real
Radhika Gajjala
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• Author(s): Radhika Gajjala • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Internet - GeneralThrough interdisciplinary lenses enabled by cultural studies and feminist methodologies, this book, edited by Radhika Gajjal...
View full detailsBalanced Musician: Integrating Mind and Body for Peak Performance
Lesley Sisterhen McAllister
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• Author(s): Lesley Sisterhen McAllister • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - ExercisesOrganized into four main parts, this book first explores the mind-body connection and then sepa...
View full detailsFrench Revolution Debate and the British Novel, 1790-1814: The Struggle for History's Authority
Morgan Rooney
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• Author(s): Morgan Rooney • Publisher: Bucknell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Bucknell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThrough an examination of a representative body of nonfiction prose from the French Revolutio...
View full detailsOil Supply Crises: Cooperation and Discord in the West
Vessela Chakarova
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• Author(s): Vessela Chakarova • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: International Relations - Trade & TariffsChakarova offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of consumer countries' policies an...
View full detailsS Is for Samora: A Lexical Biography of Samora Machel and the Mozambican Dream
Sarah Lefanu
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• Author(s): Sarah Lefanu • Publisher: Hurst & Co. • Publisher Imprint: Hurst & Co. • BISAC: GeneralSamora Machel led FRELIMO, the Mozambican Liberation Front, to victory against Portuguese colonialism in 1974, and the following year beca...
View full detailsThe Architecture of Modern Culture: Towards a Narrative Cultural Theory
Wolfgang Müller-Funk
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• Author(s): Wolfgang Müller-Funk • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThese collected essays contain fundamental contributions to contemporary cultural analysis and theory as well a...
View full detailsStanding Together: American Indian Education as Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
Beverly J. Klug
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• Author(s): Beverly J. Klug • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Multicultural EducationThe majority of American Indian students attend public schools in the United States. However, education mandate...
View full detailsContemporary Jewish Reality in Germany and Its Reflection in Film
Claudia Simone Dorchain, Felice Naomi Wonnenberg
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• Author(s): Claudia Simone Dorchain | Felice Naomi Wonnenberg • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThe notion of "self" and "other" and its representation in artwork and literature is an important them...
View full detailsLand Development Game in China
Jianbo Ma
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• Author(s): Jianbo Ma • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making in China in the field of land deve...
View full detailsContrary to Thoughtlessness: Rethinking Practical Wisdom
Monica Mueller
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• Author(s): Monica Mueller • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis work examines thoughtlessness and seeks to illuminate the necessity and extent that reflection is involved in...
View full detailsThe Principal as a Learning-Leader: Motivating Students by Emphasizing Achievement
M. Scott Norton, Larry K. Kelly
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• Author(s): M. Scott Norton | Larry K. Kelly • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Administration - School Superintendents & PrincipalsExpanding a principal's formal education and training, The Pr...
View full detailsThe Principal as a Learning-Leader: Motivating Students by Emphasizing Achievement
M. Scott Norton, Larry K. Kelly
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• Author(s): M. Scott Norton | Larry K. Kelly • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Administration - School Superintendents & PrincipalsExpanding a principal's formal education and training, The Pr...
View full detailsEudaimonic Turn: Well-Being in Literary Studies
James O. Pawelski, D. J. Moores
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• Author(s): James O. Pawelski | D. J. Moores • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • BISAC: LGBTThis bookis a collection of critical essays that examine a radical shift in foc...
View full detailsAfrican Spirituality in Black Women's Fiction: Threaded Visions of Memory, Community, Nature and Being
Elizabeth J. West
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• Author(s): Elizabeth J. West • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: AfricanAfrican Spirituality in Black Women's Fiction: Threaded Visions of Memory, Community, Nature and Being is the nexus to scholarship on...
View full detailsThought Reform and China's Dangerous Classes: Reeducation, Resistance, and the People
Aminda M. Smith
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• Author(s): Aminda M. Smith • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismThought reform is arguably China's mos...
View full detailsTurkey's Accession to the European Union: Political and Economic Challenges
Belgin Akçay, Bahri Yilmaz
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• Author(s): Belgin Akçay | Bahri Yilmaz • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAlthough Turkey has a long-held aspiration for European Union membership and has been a candidate...
View full detailsNumerical Continuum Mechanics
Vladimir N. Kukudzhanov, Alexei Zhurov
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• Author(s): Vladimir N. Kukudzhanov | Alexei Zhurov • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Mechanics - ThermodynamicsThis work focuses on computational methods in continuum thermomechanics. The text is based on the auth...
View full detailsIl dossier della "domus divina" in Egitto
Giuseppina Azzarello, T. M. Hickey
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• Author(s): Giuseppina Azzarello | T. M. Hickey • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient, Classical & MedievalDer Privatbesitz der kaiserlichen Familie (domus divina), der bisher vor allem auf der Grundlage ep...
View full detailsJohann Georg Jacobi (1740-1814)
Achim Aurnhammer, C. J. Andreas Klein
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• Author(s): Achim Aurnhammer | C. J. Andreas Klein • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanJohann Georg Jacobi (1740-1814) ist ein bedeutender Repräsentant der deutschen Aufklärung in ihren unterschiedli...
View full detailsReflections on the Religious, the Ethical, and the Political
Calvin O. Schrag, Michael Paradiso-Michau, Lenore Langsdorf
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• Author(s): Calvin O. Schrag | Michael Paradiso-Michau | Lenore Langsdorf • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis volume consists of a thematic arrangement of fourteen essays o...
View full details(Re-)Writing the Radical: Enlightenment, Revolution and Cultural Transfer in 1790s Germany, Britain and France
Maike Oergel
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• Author(s): Maike Oergel • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe essays in this volume discuss the overlap between philosophical, aesthetic, and political concerns in the 1790s either i...
View full detailsMr. Science and Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution: Science and Technology in Modern China
Chunjuan Nancy Wei, Darryl E. Brock, Joseph W. Dauben
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• Author(s): Chunjuan Nancy Wei | Darryl E. Brock | Joseph W. Dauben • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - ChinaDespite the verdict of the Cultural Revolution as a disaster for China, a number of schola...
View full detailsMediating Cultures: Parenting in Intercultural Contexts
Alberto González, Tina M. Harris, Carlos Aleman
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• Author(s): Alberto González | Tina M. Harris | Carlos Aleman • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book explores how parents make sense of, and respond to, differing ...
View full detailsFlexible Constitution
Sean Wilson
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• Author(s): Sean Wilson • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThis is a new Wittgensteinian account of the American Constitution that provides a fresh perspective on how judges c...
View full detailsPaul Whiteman: Pioneer in American Music, 1930-1967: Volume 2
Don Rayno
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• Author(s): Don Rayno • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: MusicIn a career that spanned 60 years, Paul Whiteman changed the landscape of American music, beginning with his million-selling recordings in the ...
View full detailsModern Rhetoric in Culture, Arts, and Media: 13 Essays
Joachim Knape, Alan L. Fortuna
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• Author(s): Joachim Knape | Alan L. Fortuna • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralThe goal of this book is to formulate a modern theoretical approach for rhetorical studies in a variety o...
View full detailsAggression in Humans and Other Primates: Biology, Psychology, Sociology
Hans-Henning Kortüm, Jürgen Heinze, Luciano Andreozzi
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• Author(s): Hans-Henning Kortüm | Jürgen Heinze | Luciano Andreozzi • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: CriminologyIn this work aggression and conflict in man and other primates are interpreted in the light of evolut...
View full detailsPolitics of Practical Reasoning: Integrating Action, Discourse, and Argument
Keith Breen, Frank Canavan, Gerard Casey
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• Author(s): Keith Breen | Frank Canavan | Gerard Casey • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThe capacity for reasonable argument about practical and political matters is importan...
View full detailsFinding Fogerty: Interdisciplinary Readings of John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival
Thomas M. Kitts
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• Author(s): Thomas M. Kitts • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralFinding Fogerty: Interdisciplinary Readings of John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival, edited by Thoma...
View full detailsAgency of the Enslaved: Jamaica and the Culture of Freedom in the Atlantic World
D. A. Dunkley
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• Author(s): D. A. Dunkley • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Modern - GeneralIn this book, author D.A. Dunkley challenges the notion that enslavement fostered the culture of freedom in the former colonies ...
View full detailsGabriel's Conspiracy: A Documentary History
Philip J. Schwarz
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• Author(s): Philip J. Schwarz • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThe plans for a large slave rebellion in the Richmond area in 1800, orchestrated by a ...
View full detailsDebating Security in Turkey: Challenges and Changes in the Twenty-First Century
Ebru Canan-Sokullu
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• Author(s): Ebru Canan-Sokullu • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyDebating Security in Turkey: Challenges and Changes in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Ebru Canan-So...
View full detailsCommunity College Student Success: From Boardrooms to Classrooms
Vanessa Smith Morest
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• Author(s): Vanessa Smith Morest • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesThis book analyzes the emerging body of research on student success in an ac...
View full detailsCompletion of the Classification
Helmut Strade
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• Author(s): Helmut Strade • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Algebra - AbstractThe problem of classifying the finite-dimensional simple Lie algebras over fields of characteristic p > 0 is a long-standing one. Wor...
View full detailsAgency through Teacher Education: Reflection, Community, and Learning
Annette Digby, Ryan Flessner, Grant Miller
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• Author(s): Annette Digby | Ryan Flessner | Grant Miller • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Education • BISAC: Adult & Continuing EducationAgency through Teacher Education: Reflectio...
View full detailsCountering Al Qaeda in London
Robert Lambert
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• Author(s): Robert Lambert • Publisher: Hurst & Co. • Publisher Imprint: Hurst & Co. • BISAC: Security (National & International)This book presents an inside account of two pioneering projects in London where Muslim community groups ...
View full detailsJohn Updike's Early Years
Jack de Bellis
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• Author(s): Jack de Bellis • Publisher: Lehigh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Lehigh University Press • BISAC: LiteraryJohn Updike's Early Years reveals for the first time the young Updike's developing personality and precocious creativit...
View full detailsFaktizitätsherstellung in Diskursen
Ekkehard Felder
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• Author(s): Ekkehard Felder • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanThe greater part of our knowledge is bound up in discursive contexts. That which incontrovertibly exists is presented discursively as a fact. Thus...
View full detailsLebenswelten: Imaginationsräume Der Europäischen Literatur
Hans Sanders
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• Author(s): Hans Sanders • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GeneralDieses ist keine Geschichte der Subjektivität, die immer vom cartesianischen Dispositiv einer Gegenüberständigkeit von Subjekt und Welt a...
View full detailsFrom Stagnation to Forced Adjustment: Reforms in Greece, 1974-2010
Stathis Kalyvas, George Pagoulatos, Haridimos Tsoukas
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• Author(s): Stathis Kalyvas | George Pagoulatos | Haridimos Tsoukas • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Political EconomyThis book sets out the background to Greece's current political and e...
View full detailsBaby Boomer Rock 'n' Roll Fans: The Music Never Ends
Joseph A. Kotarba
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• Author(s): Joseph A. Kotarba • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Popular CultureBased on 18 years of sociological research and 52 years of rock 'n' roll fandom, Baby Boomer Rock 'n' Roll Fans: The Music Ne...
View full detailsPoverty Reduction in a Changing Climate
Hari Bansha Dulal, Nora Lustig, Luis F. López-Calva
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• Author(s): Hari Bansha Dulal | Nora Lustig | Luis F. López-Calva • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralPoverty Reduction in a Changing Climate, edited by Hari Bansha Dulal, i...
View full detailsLeipziger Germanistik: Beiträge Zur Fachgeschichte Im 19. Und 20. Jahrhundert
Günther Öhlschläger, Hans Ulrich Schmid, Ludwig Stockinger
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• Author(s): Günther Öhlschläger | Hans Ulrich Schmid | Ludwig Stockinger • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralGermanistische Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft in Leipzig zeichnete sich seit der Gr...
View full detailsSworn Enemies: The Divine Oath, the Book of Ezekiel, and the Polemics of Exile
C. A. Strine
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• Author(s): C. A. Strine • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentSworn Enemies explains how the book of Ezekiel uses formulaic language from the exodus origin tradit...
View full detailsBe It Ever So Humble: Poverty, Fiction, and the Invention of the Middle-Class Home
Scott R. MacKenzie
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• Author(s): Scott R. MacKenzie • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBefore the rise of private homes as we now understand them, the realm of personal,...
View full detailsLiberal Epic: The Victorian Practice of History from Gibbon to Churchill
Edward Adams
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• Author(s): Edward Adams • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Liberal Epic, Edward Adams examines the liberal imagination's centuries-long depende...
View full detailsGeschichte der ungarischen Literatur
Ernö Kulcsár Szabó
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• Author(s): Ernö Kulcsár Szabó • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralDie Geschichte der ungarischen Literatur stellt Epochen, Tendenzen und Werke der ungarischen Literatur von den Anfängen bis zum 21. Jahrhunder...
View full detailsExploring Religions in Motion
Michael Pye
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• Author(s): Michael Pye • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Comparative Religion These two volumes present Pye's methodological, theoretical, and field-based interests in the study of religions. Pye understands the s...
View full detailsAdolphe François Loève-Veimars (1799-1854)
Leslie Brückner
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• Author(s): Leslie Brückner • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureAdolphe François Loève-Veimars (1799-1854), der erste französische Übersetzer E.T.A. Hoffmanns und Heinrich Heines, ist eine Schlü...
View full detailsComputer Arithmetic and Validity: Theory, Implementation, and Applications
Ulrich Kulisch
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• Author(s): Ulrich Kulisch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Operating Systems - GeneralThis is the revised and extended second edition of the successful basic book on computer arithmetic. It is consistent with the...
View full detailsPhilosophy and Salvation in Greek Religion
Vishwa Adluri
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• Author(s): Vishwa Adluri • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalEver since Vlastos' "Theology and Philosophy in Early Greek Thought," scholars have known that a considerat...
View full detailsThe Heraclidae: A Greek Tragedy of Exile, Justice, and the Duties of Power
Euripides
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• Author(s): Euripides • Publisher: SMK Books • Publisher Imprint: SMK Books • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalEuripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars a...
View full detailsImagination in Kant's Critical Philosophy
Michael L. Thompson
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• Author(s): Michael L. Thompson • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: EpistemologyKant's critical philosophy is rife with conflicting and aporetic doctrines. Amongst several difficult doctrines, one of the most salient...
View full detailsLiterature of the 1950s: Good, Brave Causes: Volume 6
Alice Ferrebe
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• Author(s): Alice Ferrebe • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshChallenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period...
View full detailsAboriginal Plant Use in Canada's Northwest Boreal Forest
Robin J. Marles
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• Author(s): Robin J. Marles • Publisher: UBC Press • Publisher Imprint: UBC Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - BotanyThis book describes the traditional Native American uses of more than 200 plants from Northern forests. Over 100 elders contributed ...
View full detailsAnglo-American Insanity Defence Reform: The War Between Law and Medicine
Faye Boland
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• Author(s): Faye Boland • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralFirst published in 1999, The book examines the magnitude of the polemic surrounding each attempt to reformulate the insanity defence in ...
View full detailsPostmodernism: A Reader
Thomas Docherty
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• Author(s): Thomas Docherty • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis reader provides a selection of articles and essays by leading figures in the postmodernism debate.