Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities, Paperback - James Turner

Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...

This book is of interest to all those who value and seek to understand the humanities. Beginning in the Italian Renaissance and ending in the Europ...

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Zietlow uses the life of James Mitchell Ashley as a unique lens through which to explore the ideological origins of Reconstruction, the political a...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): James PoskettNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 323 x 286 x 40Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reducere. DescriptionOrigins turns much of what Christians learned in Sunday School on its head in a revealing comparison of the Genesis narrative to the com...

Originally published in 1942, this book contains four poems on the different seasons by James Turner. This book will be of value to anyone with an ...

Reducere. We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Ce...

Publisher: Forgotten BooksAuthor(s): James RennieIllustration(s): 42 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 348Publication d...

The emergence of slavery in the District of Columbia profoundly transformed constitutional interpretation. Gilhooley's account of this interaction,...

Metals, Culture and Capitalism: An Essay on the Origins of the Modern World - Jack Goody

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Reducere. Mathilde Blind's contributions to the New Woman and Decadent movements in the 1880s and 1890s placed her at the centre of fin-de-siècle literary cu...

As UK government legislation, standardised music and bad drugs forced the euphoria of the rave into the darkness, a new underground movement emerge...

Reducere. Juan Huarte de San Juan (1529-1588) was a Spanish physician and natural philosopher who strove to answer why men possess specific natural abilities...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionMany years ago, in a lecture on the creation of the Mishnah, the Orthodox Jewish historian, Rabbi Berel Wein discussed the rise of early...

Reducere. This work explores the continuation of the Classical literary tradition in Southern literature from the Colonial era to the present. It contrasts A...

DescriptionWhile many of us struggle to understand it, the Trinity is one of the most important teachings of the Christian faith. It defines God's ...

Readers will re-discover the forgotten treasures of the history and principles of the Declaration of Independence, recognizing the dedication of th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

Reducere. This is a bilingual French-English edition of correspondence relating to the theme of early French slavery. Mongin's letters are an invaluable sour...

A groundbreaking insight into Gustave Courbet and his bold experiments in landscape paintingPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Paul GalvezI...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Daniel James BrownNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 33Cover type: Paperback ...

Publisher: Modern Humanities Research AssociationAuthor(s): Amy FullerNumber of pages: 210Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 166 x 241 x 20Cover typ...

Bal's focus for this book is the idea that interdisciplinarity in the humanities - necessary, exciting, serious - must seek its heuristic and metho...

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Reducere. "No one is likely to underrate the importance for the rest of Europe--and, indeed, for world history--of the German reaction, beginning in the days...

DescriptionAphra Behn's spectacular farce, Emperor of the Moon (1687), so engaged audiences that it was restaged well into the eighteenth century. ...