Death of the Critic, Paperback

Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age, Paperback - Peter Green

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Reducere. The Hellenistic Age, the three extraordinary centuries from the death of Alexander in 323 B. C. to Octavian's final defeat of Antony and Cleopatra ...

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Diversity in Archaeology. Proceedings of the Cambridge Annual Student Archaeology Conference 2020/2021, Paperback - ***

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30 papers explore a wide range of topics such as women's voices in archaeological discourse; researching race and ethnicity across time; use of div...

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Inside the World of Harry Potter: Critical Essays on the Books and Films, Paperback - Christopher E. Bell

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Focus: Popular Music in Contemporary India, Paperback - Natalie Sarrazin

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Focus: Popular Music in Contemporary India examines India's musical soundscape beyond the classical and folk traditions of old to consider the cult...

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Cognition and Work. A Study concerning the Value and Limits of the Pragmatic Motifs in the Cognition of the World, Paperback - Zachary Davis

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Max Scheler's Cognition and Work first appeared in German in 1926, just two years before his death. The first part of the book offers one of the ea...

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Epidemiology and the People's Health: Theory and Context, Paperback - Nancy Krieger

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I'm Working Here: The Collected Poems of Anna Mendelssohn, Paperback - Anna Mendelssohn

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Packing Death in Australian Literature. Ecocides and Eco-Sides, Paperback - Iris Ralph

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Packing Death in Australian Literature: Ecocides and Eco-Sides addresses Australian Literature from ecocritical, animal studies, plant studies, ind...

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Clinical Diary of S ndor Ferenczi (Revised), Paperback - Sandor Ferenczi

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Reducere. In the half-century since his death, the Hungarian analyst S ndor Ferenczi has amassed an influential following within the psychoanalytic community...

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Life Without Parole. Worse Than Death?, Paperback - ***

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This book is an in-depth critical examination of all pertinent aspects of life without parole (LWOP). Empirically assessing key arguments that adva...

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Spaghetti Westerns: Cowboys and Europeans from Karl May to Sergio Leone, Paperback - Christopher Frayling

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Reducere. Spaghetti Westerns is the major critical exploration of the European Western. Christopher Frayling approaches the Westerns produced at Cinecitta St...

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The Upanisads: A Complete Guide, Paperback - Signe Cohen

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Description The Upaniṣads are among the most sacred foundational scriptures in the Hindu religion. Composed from 800 BCE onwards and making up part...

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After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives, Paperback - Edward Said

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Reducere. A searing portrait of Palestinian life and identity that is at once an exploration of Edward Said's unclaimable past and a testimony to the lives o...

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Dark Night; Early Dawn: Steps to a Deep Ecology of Mind, Paperback - Christopher M. Bache

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Reducere. Argues that philosophical reflection today must include the findings of depth psychology and the critical study of non-ordinary states of conscious...

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Murder by Design: The Unsane Cinema of Dario Argento, Paperback - Troy Howarth

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Reducere. This book covers the films of Dario Argento, Italy's acknowledged master of horror and suspense, has made a career out of exploring the macabre poe...

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A Study of Dogen: His Philosophy and Religion, Paperback - Masao Abe

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Reducere. This complete translation of Masao Abe's essays on Dogen probes the core of the Zen master's philosophy and religion. This work analyzes Dogen's fo...

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Hellenistic Philosophy: Stoics, Epicureans, Sceptics, Second Edition, Paperback - A. A. Long

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Reducere. The purpose of this book is to trace the main developments in Greek philosophy during the period which runs from the death of Alexander the Great i...

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Critical Race Judgments. Rewritten U.S. Court Opinions on Race and the Law, Paperback - ***

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How might seminal Supreme Court cases have come out differently had CRT insights shaped the development of constitutional law? This book answers th...

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Icons of Hope: The Last Things in Catholic Imagination, Paperback - John E. Thiel

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Reducere. In Icons of Hope: The "Last Things" in Catholic Imagination, John Thiel, one of the most influential Catholic theologians today, argues that modern...

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Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film, Paperback - ***

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The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film offers critical insights into SF far beyond the more common Anglo-American narratives.From th...

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Buster Keaton: Interviews, Paperback - Kevin W. Sweeney

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Reducere. "A film comedy is assembled with the same precision as the inner working of a watch." With his trademark porkpie hat, floppy shoes, and deadpan fac...

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The Complete Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant - Volumes I and II, Paperback - Ulysses S. Grant

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Reducere. Includes Volume I & II. Written in the last year of his life as he battled throat cancer and poverty, "Personal Memoirs" was published by Mark Twai...

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Journey Through the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, Paperback - John H. Taylor

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: John H. TaylorThe Book of the Dead is not a single text but a compilation of spells that the ancient Egyptians believed wou...

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The Death of Reconstruction: Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865-1901, Paperback - Heather Cox Richardson

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Reducere. Historians overwhelmingly have blamed the demise of Reconstruction on Southerners' persistent racism. Heather Cox Richardson argues instead that cl...

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From Life to Survival: Derrida, Freud, and the Future of Deconstruction, Paperback - Robert Trumbull

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Reducere. Contemporary continental thought is marked by a move away from the "linguistic turn" in twentieth-century European philosophy, as new materialisms ...

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Conversations on Conflict Photography, Paperback - Lauren Walsh

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In today's image-saturated culture, the visual documentation of suffering around the world is more prevalent than ever. Yet instead of always deepe...

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Chaosmosis: An Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm, Paperback - Felix Guattari

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Felix GuattariTranslator: Paul BainsTranslator: Julian PefanisThe final work by the author before his death in 1992, Chaosm...

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Schopenhauer: A Biography, Paperback - David E. Cartwright

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Reducere. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was one of the most original and provocative thinkers of the nineteenth century. He spent a lifetime striving to un...

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A Field Guide to the Poetry of Theodore Roethke, Paperback - William Barillas

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A constellation of essays that reanimates the work of this pivotal twentieth-century American poet for a new century.This volume is the first to re...

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The Hirschfeld Archives: Violence, Death, and Modern Queer Culture, Paperback - Heike Bauer

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Reducere. Influential sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld founded Berlin's Institute of Sexual Sciences in 1919 as a home and workplace to study homose...

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Betrayal of Substance. Death, Literature, and Sexual Difference in Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit", Paperback - Mary C. Rawlinson

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Mary C. Rawlinson offers a critical analysis of Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit that exposes three crucial elisions: Hegel's effacements of sexual ...

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Leviathan and Its Enemies, Paperback - Samuel T. Francis

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The "Aging" of Adorno's Aesthetic Theory: Fifty Years Later, Paperback - Samir Gandesha

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If 2019 was an "Adornian year" because of the 50th anniversary of the untimely death of Theodor W. Adorno in August 1969, also 2020 has been an "Ad...

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The New Gods, Paperback - E. M. Cioran

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Reducere. Dubbed "Nietzsche without his hammer" by literary critic James Wood, the Romanian philosopher E. M. Cioran is known as much for his profound pessim...

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Political Mourning: Identity and Responsibility in the Wake of Tragedy, Paperback - Heather Pool

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What leads us to respond politically to the deaths of some citizens and not others? This is one of the critical questions Heather Pool asks in Poli...

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Homosexuality in Islam: Critical Reflection on Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims, Paperback - Scott Siraj Al-Haqq Kugle

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Contributor(s): Author: Scott Siraj Al-Haqq KugleHomosexuality is anathema to Islam or so the majority of both believers and non-believers suppose....

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Frida Kahlo: An Open Life, Paperback - Raquel Tibol

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Reducere. Frida Kahlo is probably the most idolized artist of her time. At the root of the scholarly speculation and pop-culture paraphernalia lies Frida Kah...

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The Black Death, Paperback - Rosemary Horrox

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Reducere. This series provides texts central to medieval studies courses and focuses upon the diverse cultural, social and political conditions that affected...

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The Epistle to the Hebrews, Paperback - F. F. Bruce

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Marx in Motion: A New Materialist Marxism, Paperback - Thomas Nail

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Karl Marx is the most historically foundational and systematic critic of capitalism to date, and the years since the 2008 financial crisis have wit...

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Refocus: The Films of Xavier Dolan, Paperback - Andrée LaFontaine

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Seamus Heaney, Paperback - Helen Vendler

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Reducere. Join Professor Helen Vendler in her course lecture on the Yeats poem "Among School Children." View her insightful and passionate analysis along wit...

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Modern Art and the Death of a Culture, PB (vol 5), Paperback - Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker

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Hildegard of Bingen: On Natural Philosophy and Medicine: Selections from Cause Et Cure, Paperback - Margret Berger

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The Testaments, Paperback - Margaret Atwood

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The Atom To Be Split: New and Selected Essays on Robinson Jeffers, Paperback - Robert Zaller

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The Atom To Be Split collects new and selected essays by Robert Zaller on the work and career of Robinson Jeffers, whose prophetic verse, more than...

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Spectrum Compendium: Archival Documentation of the Post-Industrial Underground Spectrum Magazine Archive 1998-2002, Paperback - Richard Stevenson

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The Complete Essays of Mark Twain, Paperback - Charles Neider

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The Foundations of Newton's Alchemy, Paperback - Betty J. Dobbs

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The Graveyard School: An Anthology, Paperback - Robert Blair

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Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes, Paperback - Jamey Heit

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Hubert Crackanthorpe: Selected Writings, Paperback - Greenslade William

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A Tactical Ethic: Moral Conduct in the Insurgent Battlespace, Paperback - Dick Couch

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Becoming Jane Jacobs, Paperback - Peter L. Laurence

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The Space of Literature: A Translation of "l'espace Litt raire, Paperback - Maurice Blanchot

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Maurice Blanchot, the eminent literary and cultural critic, has had a vast influence on contemporary French writers--among them Jean Paul Sartre an...

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The Philosophy of Death, Paperback - Steven Luper

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Glory Enough for All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station, Paperback - Eric J. Wittenberg

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Homo Aestheticus: Where Art Comes from and Why, Paperback - Ellen Dissanayake

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The New World of MR Tompkins: George Gamow's Classic MR Tompkins in Paperback, Paperback - George Gamow

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Way to Water: A Theopoetics Primer, Paperback - L. Callid Keefe-Perry

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How to Live Together: Novelistic Simulations of Some Everyday Spaces, Paperback - Roland Barthes

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Reducere. In The Preparation of the Novel, a collection of lectures delivered at a defining moment in Roland Barthes's career (and completed just weeks befor...

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On Being Human: Essays in Theological Anthropology, Paperback - Ray S. Anderson

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The Place of Quarantine, Paperback - Vadim Babenko

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The Cow with Ear Tag #1389, Paperback - Kathryn Gillespie

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Raised on the Third Day: Defending the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus, Paperback - W. David Beck

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Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica, Paperback - Mick Wall

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Reducere. Sprung from the roots of 70s hard rock, Metallica defined the look and sound of 1980s heavy metal, just as Led Zeppelin had for hard rock and the S...

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Critical Writings, Paperback - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

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Reducere. The Futurist movement was founded and promoted by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, beginning in 1909 with the First Futurist Manifesto, in which he invei...

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Critical Failures VI, Paperback - Joan Reginaldo

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a Great Many of Us Have Good Farms": Agent Peter Ronan Reports on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, 1877-1887, Paperback - Peter Ronan

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Reducere. DescriptionPublished by the Salish Kootenai College Press Peter Ronan (1839-93) was the government agent for the Salish and Kootenai tribes of the ...

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