Reducere. DescriptionAnd now for something completely different. Professor at Large features beloved English comedian and actor John Cleese in the role of Iv...
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Reducere. "Paradigms for a Metaphorology may be read as a kind of beginner's guide to Blumenberg, a programmatic introduction to his vast and multifaceted oe...
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Reducere. "While 9/11 and its aftermath created a traumatic turning point for most of the writers in this book, it is telling that none of their essays begin...
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Reducere. This absorbing and award-winning biography tells the story of the tragedies and triumphs of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896), a musician of remarka...
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Reducere. As the Japanese economy languished in the 1990s Japanese government officials, business executives, and opinion leaders concluded that their econom...
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Reducere. In this memoir of the Hudson River and of her family, Susan Fox Rogers writes from a fresh perspective: the seat of her kayak. Low in the water, sh...
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Reducere. "No one knows more about Franz Liszt than Alan Walker."-Malcolm Bowie, Times Literary Supplement In a series of lively essays that tell us much not...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard PoltRichard Polt provides a lively and accessible introduction to one of the most influential and intellectually de...
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Reducere. The Thebaid, a Latin epic in twelve books by Statius (c. 45-96 C. E.) reexamines events following the abdication of Oedipus, focusing on the civil ...
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Reducere. This is the first new introduction to Anglo-Saxon art in twenty-five years and the first book to take account of the 2009 discovery of the Stafford...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James G. March"The first component of intelligence involves effective adaptation to an environment. In order to adapt effec...
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Reducere. DescriptionMany consider empathy to be the basis of moral action. However, the ability to empathize with others is also a prerequisite for delibera...
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Reducere. For centuries, various great powers have both exploited and benefited Taiwan, their designs for this island frequently clashing with the desire of ...
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Reducere. An essential text for understanding Socrates, Xenophon's Memorabilia is the compelling tribute of an affectionate student to his teacher, providing...
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Reducere. This volume contains new translations of two dialogues of Plato, the Protagoras and the Meno, together with explanatory notes and substantial inter...
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Reducere. In Resisting Independence, Brad A. Jones maps the loyal British Atlantic's reaction to the American Revolution. Through close study of four importa...
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Reducere. In The Inconvenient Journalist, Dusko Doder, writing with his spouse and journalistic partner Louise Branson, describes how one February night crys...
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Reducere. Militaries with state-of-the-art information technology sometimes bog down in confusing conflicts. To understand why, it is important to understand...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marcus Tullius CiceroTranslator: Benjamin Patrick NewtonBenjamin Patrick Newton's translation of Cicero's On Duties is the ...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn Waste, Eiko Maruko Siniawer innovatively explores the many ways in which the Japanese have thought about waste--in terms of time, stu...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe first volume of Donald Kagan's acclaimed four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War offers a new evaluation of the origins and cau...
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Reducere. Praise for the 2005 Edition: "A passionate and highly readable account of the current tragedy that combines intimate knowledge of the region's hist...
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Reducere. The butt of endless jokes and the focus of considerable anguish, shopping offers significant insights into contemporary social relations and their ...
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Reducere. Charles Mills makes visible in the world of mainstream philosophy some of the crucial issues of the black experience. Ralph Ellison's metaphor of b...
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Reducere. In Pursuing Truth, Mary J. Oates explores the roles that religious women played in teaching generations of college and university students amid slo...
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Reducere. Like many others of my generation, I first read Camus in high school. I carried him in my backpack while traveling across Europe, I carried him int...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores film's connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish it from them. In nin...
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