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Anaïs Nin and the Remaking of Self: Gender, Modernism, and Narrative Identity
Diane Richard-Allerdyce
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• Author(s): Diane Richard-Allerdyce • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThis work traces the development of Anais Nin's theories of gender and the cre...
View full detailsAuthenticities
Peter Kivy
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• Author(s): Peter Kivy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - Techniques"In his latest book on the aesthetics of music, Peter Kivy presents an argument not for authe...
View full detailsInternational Law and Ethnic Conflict: The Series in English Fiction, 1850-1930
David Wippman
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• Author(s): David Wippman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: InternationalThe breakup of the former Yugoslavia demonstrates the limitations of international law in the face of ethnic conf...
View full detailsChristian Educator's Handbook on Teaching
Kenneth O. Gangel, Eds Howard G. Hendricks
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• Author(s): Kenneth O. Gangel | Eds Howard G. Hendricks • Publisher: Baker Academic • Publisher Imprint: Baker Academic • BISAC: ReferenceKenneth O. Gangel, after a distinguished career at Dallas Theological Seminary, is now executive director o...
View full detailsDisparaged Success
Ikuo Kume
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• Author(s): Ikuo Kume • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanJapanese scholars have begun to challenge conventional wisdom about effective labor organizing, and Ikuo Kume has writ...
View full detailsConstructions
John Rajchman, Paul Virilio
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• Author(s): John Rajchman | Paul Virilio • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Criticism
Gainsharing and Power
Denis Collins
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• Author(s): Denis Collins • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Management - GeneralDenis Collins believes that participatory management systems are inevitable in democratic societies becaus...
View full detailsRhetoric Reclaimed: Developmentalism in Brazil and Argentina
Janet M. Atwill
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• Author(s): Janet M. Atwill • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis book offers a critique of traditional conceptions of the liberal arts, e...
View full detailsThe Politics of Law: A Progressive Critique, Third Edition
David Kairys
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• Author(s): David Kairys • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Law EnforcementAn assortment of scholars and practitioners in law and related disciplines raise basic questions, challenging ideals like the separation o...
View full detailsStrong of Body, Brave and Noble
Constance Brittain Bouchard
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• Author(s): Constance Brittain Bouchard • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceMedieval society was dominated by its knights and nobles. The literature created in medieval Euro...
View full detailsHistory and Memory After Auschwitz: Conspiracy Cultures from Outerspace to Cyberspace
Dominick LaCapra
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• Author(s): Dominick LaCapra • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HolocaustThe relations between memory and history have recently become a subject of contention, and the implications of tha...
View full detailsParis 1937
James D. Herbert
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• Author(s): James D. Herbert • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - GeneralThis elegant and theoretically informed book, illustrated with forty-five photo...
View full detailsSystems
Gabriel Altmann, Walter a. Koch
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• Author(s): Gabriel Altmann | Walter a. Koch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: General
Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race
Charles W. Mills
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• Author(s): Charles W. Mills • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Minority StudiesCharles Mills makes visible in the world of mainstream philosophy some of the crucial issues of the black e...
View full detailsBeating the Odds
Hrabwoski
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• Author(s): Hrabwoski • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Parenting - GeneralBased on research and interviews with successful young African-American males and their parents, this book emphasises the unique combinations o...
View full detailsJudge Fuchs and the Boston Braves, 1923-1935
Robert S. Fuchs, Wayne Soini
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• Author(s): Robert S. Fuchs | Wayne Soini • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports In late 1922, Judge Emil Fuchs purchased the woebegone Boston Braves--primarily to bring his ailing frien...
View full detailsSuch Places as Memory: Poems 1953-1996
John Hejduk, David Shapiro
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• Author(s): John Hejduk | David Shapiro • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThe poems of an architect whose affection for urban reality and imagined space is as evident in his writing as in his buildi...
View full detailsMind Readings: Introductory Selections on Cognitive Science
Paul Thagard
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• Author(s): Paul Thagard • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionMind Readings is a collection of accessible readings on some of the most important topics in cognitive science. A...
View full detailsViolence against Women
Stanley G. French, Wanda Teays, Laura M. Purdy
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• Author(s): Stanley G. French | Wanda Teays | Laura M. Purdy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis is the first anthology to take a theoretical look at viol...
View full detailsFighting for Partnership
Lowell Turner
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• Author(s): Lowell Turner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralWest Germany from 1949 to 1990 was a story of virtually unparalleled political and e...
View full detailsSocrates
Sarah Kofman, Catherine Porter
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• Author(s): Sarah Kofman | Catherine Porter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralSocrates is an elusive figure, Sarah Kofman asserts, and he is necessarily so...
View full detailsThe Theory of Learning in Games
Drew Fudenberg, David K. Levine
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• Author(s): Drew Fudenberg | David K. Levine • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryIn economics, most noncooperative game theory has focused on equilibrium in games, especially Nash equilibrium and its ...
View full detailsConversing by Signs: Poetics of Implication in Colonial New England Culture
Robert Blair St George
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• Author(s): Robert Blair St George • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of North Carolina Press • BISAC: Folklore & MythologyThe author demonstrates how New England colonialists lived in a densely m...
View full detailsDividing Citizens: Gender and Federalism in New Deal Public Policy
Suzanne Mettler
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• Author(s): Suzanne Mettler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThe New Deal was not the same deal for men and women--a finding strikingly demo...
View full detailsIdentity in Formation: The Russian-Speaking Populations in the New Abroad
David D. Laitin
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• Author(s): David D. Laitin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionSince the collapse of the Soviet Union, nationality groups have claimed sovereignty in t...
View full detailsThe Nordic States and European Unity
Christine Ingebritsen
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• Author(s): Christine Ingebritsen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyThe idea of European unity, which the Nordic states have historically resisted, has rec...
View full detailsGerman Home Towns: Community, State, and General Estate, 1648-1871
Mack Walker, James J. Sheehan
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• Author(s): Mack Walker | James J. Sheehan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyGerman Home Towns is a social biography of the hometown Bürger from the end of the seventeent...
View full detailsSublime Surrender: Male Masochism at the Fin-De-Siècle
Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg
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• Author(s): Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Men's Studies - GeneralWhen Heinrich Heine left his sick bed in 1848 and stumbled to the Louvre to fall before a s...
View full detailsAsylum for Mankind
Marilyn C. Baseler
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• Author(s): Marilyn C. Baseler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodEver since the Age of Discovery, Europeans have viewed the New World as a haven for the vi...
View full detailsJames VI and I: King of Great Britain
Irene Carrier
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• Author(s): Irene Carrier • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralJames VI and I is a new title in the Cambridge Topics in History series. It covers all of ...
View full detailsType-Logical Semantics
Bob Carpenter
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• Author(s): Bob Carpenter • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationBased on an introductory course on natural-language semantics, this book provides an introduction to type-logical grammar a...
View full detailsNoam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent
Robert F. Barsky
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• Author(s): Robert F. Barsky • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: PhilosophersThis biography describes the intellectual and political milieus that helped shape Noam Chomsky, a pivotal figure in contemporary linguistics,...
View full detailsLaclau and Mouffe: The Radical Democratic Imaginary
Anna Marie Smith
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• Author(s): Anna Marie Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: PoliticalLaclau and Mouffe: The Radical Democratic Imaginary provides both a much needed overview of Laclau and Mouffe's thinking and how that thinking m...
View full detailsEtymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages
Georgij A. Klimov
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• Author(s): Georgij A. Klimov • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: MiscellaneousNo detailed description available for "Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages".
Translations of Chaucer and Virgil: Foundations of Transcendental Philosophy (Wissenschaftslehre) Nova Methodo (1796-99)
William Wordsworth, Bruce E. Graver
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• Author(s): William Wordsworth | Bruce E. Graver • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalWilliam Wordsworth's two most extensive translation projects were his modernizatio...
View full detailsReworking Authority: Leading and Following in the Post-Modern Organization
Larry Hirschhorn
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• Author(s): Larry Hirschhorn • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Management ScienceOne critical change in how people work, argues Larry Hirschhorn, is that they are expected to bring more of themselves psychologically ...
View full detailsEvolutionary Games and Equilibrium Selection
Larry Samuelson
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• Author(s): Larry Samuelson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThe author examines the interplay between evolutionary game theory and the equilibrium selection problem in noncooperative games.Evoluti...
View full detailsLocality and Belonging
Nadia Lovell
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• Author(s): Nadia Lovell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialLocality and Belonging provides an international overview of the relationship between identity and territory with case st...
View full detailsInterpreting History in Sino-Japanese Relations: A Case-Study in Political Decision Making
Caroline Rose
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• Author(s): Caroline Rose • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralExamines the decision-making processes of the Chinese and Japanese governments during the 'textbook issue' - a scandal involvi...
View full detailsAnimals, Disease and Human Society: Human-animal Relations and the Rise of Veterinary Medicine
Joanna Swabe
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• Author(s): Joanna Swabe • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book discusses our relationship with other animals and the rise of veterinary medicine, posing important questions about the increasi...
View full detailsMusical Performance: A Philosophical Study
Stan Godlovitch
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• Author(s): Stan Godlovitch • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis radical new evaluation of music making in the past and future will be essential reading for students of aesthetics, the...
View full detailsThe Columbia Comedy Shorts: Two-Reel Hollywood Film Comedies, 1933-1958
Ted Okuda, Edward Watz
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• Author(s): Ted Okuda | Edward Watz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Columbia produced over 500 two-reel shorts from 1933 through 1958, with Hollywood's fin...
View full detailsLeitfaden Zur Therapie Der Herzrhythmusstörungen
Hartmut Gülker, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Gerd Hindricks
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• Author(s): Hartmut Gülker | Wilhelm Haverkamp | Gerd Hindricks • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Internal MedicineKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Leitfaden zur Therapie der Herzrhythmusstörungen" verfügbar.
Dinosaurs of the East Coast
David B. Weishampel, Luther Young
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• Author(s): David B. Weishampel | Luther Young • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: FossilsThe great dinosaur bone beds of the American and Canadian West are world famous and ha...
View full detailsEscapism
Yi-Fu Tuan
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• Author(s): Yi-Fu Tuan • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionAcclaimed cultural geographer Yi-Fu Tuan considers humanity's enduring desire to ...
View full detailsSocial Approaches to an Industrial Past: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Mining
Eugenia W. Herbert, A. Bernard Knapp, Vincent C. Pigott
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• Author(s): Eugenia W. Herbert | A. Bernard Knapp | Vincent C. Pigott • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologySocial Approaches to an Industrial Past is a pioneering collection which addresses the social context...
View full detailsViews from the Alps: Regional Perspectives on Climate Change
Peter Cebon, Urs Dahinden, Huw Davies
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• Author(s): Peter Cebon | Urs Dahinden | Huw Davies • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: WeatherFocusing on the Alpine region to look at climate change's regional manifestations.Although climate change is a global probl...
View full detailsNietzsche's Conscience
Aaron Ridley
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• Author(s): Aaron Ridley • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAaron Ridley explores Nietzsche's mature ethical thought as expressed in his masterpiece On the Ge...
View full detailsCamera Obscura: An Archeological Survey from the Paleolithic to the Iron Age
Sarah Kofman, Will Straw
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• Author(s): Sarah Kofman | Will Straw • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernMarx, Freud, Nietzsche--in vastly different ways all three employed the metaphor of ...
View full detailsDon Isaac Abravanel: Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1198
B. Netanyahu
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• Author(s): B. Netanyahu • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralDon Isaac Abravanel (1437-1508) was a major historical figure during the waning of the Middle Ages. Statesm...
View full detailsPlatonic Ethics, Old and New
Julia Annas
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• Author(s): Julia Annas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyJulia Annas here offers a fundamental reexamination of Plato's ethical thought by investigating the...
View full detailsThe Hadrami Awakening: Community and Identity in the Netherlands East Indies, 1900-1942
Natalie Mobini-Kesheh
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• Author(s): Natalie Mobini-Kesheh • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaA ground-breaking study of the Hadrami community in Indonesia. The book con...
View full detailsRegime Shift
T. J. Pempel
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• Author(s): T. J. Pempel • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe Liberal Democratic Party, which dominated postwar Japan, lost power in the early 1990s. Du...
View full detailsA Companion to Justinian's "institutes"
Ernest Metzger
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• Author(s): Ernest Metzger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ReferenceThe Corpus Iuris Civilis, a distillation of the entire body of Roman law, was directed by the Emperor Justinian and ...
View full detailsState Building and Late Development: Essays in Honor of Norman Kretzmann
David Waldner
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• Author(s): David Waldner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International - EconomicsWhy does state building sometimes promote economic growth and in other cases impede it? Through an an...
View full detailsFigures of Criminality in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Colonial Vietnam
Vicente L. Rafael
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• Author(s): Vicente L. Rafael • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaA complex examination of "criminality" and "the criminal" as constructs and act...
View full detailsHistory, Culture, and Region in Southeast Asian Perspectives
O. W. Wolters
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• Author(s): O. W. Wolters • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaA new edition of this classic study of mandala Southeast Asia. The revised book inc...
View full detailsEnigmas
Penelope Deutscher, Kelly Oliver, Jean-Luc Nancy
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• Author(s): Penelope Deutscher | Kelly Oliver | Jean-Luc Nancy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe work of the distinguished philosopher Sarah Kofman has,...
View full detailsThe Semblance of Subjectivity: Essays in Adorno's Aesthetic Theory
Tom Huhn, Lambert Zuidervaart
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• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...
View full detailsPolitical Allegory in Late-Medieval England
Ann W. Astell
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• Author(s): Ann W. Astell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAnn W. Astell here affords a radically new understanding of the rhetorical nature of allegorica...
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