This clear and engaging book offers readers an introduction to European Literary History from antiquity through to the present day. Zobraziť viac
This book is the first introduction to unite accessible accounts not only of Beckett's life and work, but of the key literary and theoretical concepts used in the study of his writing. Zobraziť viac
This Sourcebook introduces readers not only to Forster's text, but to the contexts within which the novel was written and to crucial trends in the interpretation of the work. Zobraziť viac
Few books have had as great an impact on intellectual history as Kant`s The Moral Law. In its short compass one of the greatest minds in the history of philosophy attempts to identify the fundamental principle `morality` that governs human action.... Zobraziť viac
There is a crying need for an accessible, comprehensive guide to John Milton for the thousands of students who make their way through his poetry every year on literary survey and seventeenth century literature courses. Where many previous guides have... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1969, Content and Consciousness is an original and ground-breaking attempt to elucidate a problem which is integral to the history of Western philosophical thought that is: the relationship of the mind and body. In this formative... Zobraziť viac
Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of the world itself? ... Zobraziť viac
Colloquial Hungarian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Hungarian as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style ... Zobraziť viac
Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) — German Jesuit, occultist, polymath - was one of most curious figures in the history of science. He dabbled in all the mysteries of his time... Zobraziť viac
Exploring the central themes in modern American cultural studies and discussing how these themes can be interpreted, American Cultural Studies offers a wide-ranging overview of different aspects of American cultural life such as religion, gender and ... Zobraziť viac
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold' traces the evolution of the lesbian community in Buffalo, New York from the mid-1930s up to the early 1960s. Drawing upon the oral histories of 45 women, it is the first comprehensive history of a working-class... Zobraziť viac
Science communication aims at the successful sharing and explanation of sciencerelated topics to a wider audience. In order to enhance communication between science and society, a better understanding of citizens’ habits and perceptions is needed... Zobraziť viac
Explore the intertwined evolution of scientific conservation and technical art history from the late 1800s through the transformative post-WWII era. Zobraziť viac
Confused by cases? Stuck on statutes? Or just unsure where to start with writing, research or revision? The Insider’s Guide to Legal Skills will show you what you need to succeed, applying skills in their real-world context and helping you get to grips... Zobraziť viac
Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy bridges the fields of attachment studies, thanatology, and interpersonal neuroscience, uniting theory, research, and practice to enrich our understanding of how we can help the bereaved... Zobraziť viac
This fourth volume in the European Festival Studies, 1450–1700 series breaks with precedent in stemming from a joint conference (Venice, 2013) between the Society for European Festivals Research and the PALATIUM project supported... Zobraziť viac
Long trusted as the most comprehensive, up-to-date and user-friendly grammar available, Hammers German Grammar 7e provides you with a complete guide to German as it is written and spoken today.In a revised layout to improve ease of consultation, this... Zobraziť viac
By explaining language change with close reference to literary and other textual examples and emphasising the integral link between a language and its society, this text is especially useful for students of literature as well as linguistics. A History... Zobraziť viac
As an interdisciplinary area of research, translation studies attracts students and scholars with a wide range of backgrounds, who then need to face the challenge of accounting for a complex object of enquiry that does not adapt itself well ... Zobraziť viac
