University of Chicago Press

The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition, Hardcover - The University of Chicago Press Editoria

356,99 RON 381,99 RON

Reducere. Technologies may change, but the need for clear and accurate communication never goes out of style. That is why for more than one hundred years The...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, language: reference & general

elefant.ro

Manual of Style (Chicago 1st Edition), Paperback - Of Chicago University of Chicago Press

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. What is now known as The Chicago Manual of Style was first published in 1906 as a "Manual of Style: Being a compilation of the typographical rules ...

editorium, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

elefant.ro

Shakespeare's Freedom, Paperback - Stephen Greenblatt

89,99 RON

Shakespeare lived in a world of absolutes--of claims for the absolute authority of scripture, monarch, and God, and the authority of fathers over w...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Iconoclasm, Hardcover - David Freedberg

273,99 RON

With new surges of activity from religious, political, and military extremists, the destruction of images has become increasingly relevant on a glo...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, the arts

elefant.ro

Topsy-Turvy, Paperback - Charles Bernstein

171,99 RON

In his most expansive and unruly collection to date, the acclaimed poet Charles Bernstein gathers poems, both tiny and grand, that speak to a world...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The Aeneid, Paperback - Virgil

126,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): VirgilIllustration(s): 2 halftonesTranslator: David FerryNumber of pages: 480Publication date:...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

On Benefits, Paperback - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Wealth of Nations, Paperback - Adam Smith

116,99 RON

Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" was recognized as a landmark of human thought upon its publication in 1776. As the first scientific argument f...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

The Iliad of Homer, Paperback - Homer

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. "Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus' son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Ric...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Undertones of War, Paperback - Edmund Blunden

76,99 RON 82,99 RON

Reducere. ``I took my road with no little pride of fear; one morning I feared very sharply, as I saw what looked like a rising shroud over a wooden cross in ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Lyric Now, Paperback - James Longenbach

136,99 RON

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 ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Meaning - Michael Polanyi

237,99 RON

DescriptionPublished very shortly before his death in February 1976, Meaning is the culmination of Michael Polanyi's philosophic endeavors. With th...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, physics

elefant.ro

Similar cu Meaning - Michael Polanyi

Histories of Scientific Observation, Paperback - ***

273,99 RON

Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examinatio...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, technology

elefant.ro

Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Paperback - Euripides

51,99 RON 55,99 RON

Reducere. I am Iphigenia, daughter of the daughter of TyndareusMy father killed me Few contemporary poets elicit such powerful responses from readers and cri...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Moralizing Technology, Paperback - Peter-Paul Verbeek

255,99 RON

Technology permeates nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Cars enable us to travel long distances, mobile phones help us to communicate, and med...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

Chastity Plot, Hardback - Lisabeth During

307,99 RON

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 ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Bleak Liberalism, Paperback - Amanda Anderson

147,00 RON

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 ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The Bower, Paperback - Connie Voisine

119,99 RON

DescriptionHow can a person come to understand wars and hatreds well enough to explain them truthfully to a child? The Bower engages this timeless ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

elefant.ro

Islam, Paperback - Fazlur Rahman

177,99 RON

Fazlur Rahman's Islam is aptly titled, in that this slim volume constitutes an incisive and surprisingly comprehensive history and analysis of Isla...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

No Sign, Hardback - Peter Balakian

134,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Peter BalakianNumber of pages: 80Collection: Phoenix PoetsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 23...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Heard-Hoard, Hardback - Atsuro Riley

136,99 RON

Winner of the Alice Fay di Castagnola Award from the Poetry Society of America, this new collection of verse from Atsuro Riley offers a vivid weave...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Blue in Green, Paperback - Chiyuma Elliott

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. Poems that address interpersonal connections while navigating life and care amid disease and disaster. Collaboration runs through the heart of this...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Postclassicisms, Paperback - The Postclassicisms Collective

237,99 RON

Made up of nine prominent scholars, The Postclassicisms Collective aims to map a space for theorizing and reflecting on the values attributed to an...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

elefant.ro

Orchid: A Cultural History, Hardcover - Jim Endersby

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. At once delicate, exotic, and elegant, orchids are beloved for their singular, instantly recognizable beauty. Found in nearly every climate, the ma...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

elefant.ro

How Animals Grieve, Paperback - Barbara J. King

82,99 RON

From the time of our earliest childhood encounters with animals, we casually ascribe familiar emotions to them. But scientists have long cautioned ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

elefant.ro

Henry David Thoreau, Paperback - Laura Dassow Walls

108,99 RON

An original and revealing slant on the life of Walden author Henry David Thoreau, drawing on letters and journals to present a fuller picture of ho...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The Pooh Perplex, Paperback - Frederick C. Crews

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. In this devastatingly funny classic, Frederick Crews skewers the ego-inflated pretensions of the schools and practitioners of literary criticism po...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Theory and Practice, Hardcover - Jacques Derrida

265,99 RON

DescriptionTheory and Practice is a series of nine lectures that Jacques Derrida delivered at the cole Normale Sup rieure in 1976 and 1977. The top...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

elefant.ro

Hooked: Art and Attachment, Paperback - Rita Felski

164,99 RON

How does a novel entice or enlist us? How does a song surprise or seduce us? Why do we bristle when a friend belittles a book we love, or fall into...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Nadia Boulanger and Her World, Paperback - ***

255,99 RON

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 ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Anger, Mercy, Revenge, Hardcover - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

729,99 RON

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The New Gods, Paperback - E. M. Cioran

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

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...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Life Death, Hardcover - Jacques Derrida

347,99 RON 372,99 RON

Reducere. One of Jacques Derrida's richest and most provocative works, Life Death challenges and deconstructs one of the most deeply rooted dichotomies of We...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Knowing and Being, Paperback - ***

255,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 1969Dimensions: 213 x 161 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Sappho Is Burning, Paperback - Page duBois

237,99 RON

This study offers a different reading of the archaic lesbian poet, Sappho, whose poetry dates from the seventh century BC. Her presentation of many...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Intimacies, Paperback - Leo Bersani

123,99 RON

Two gifted and highly prolific intellectuals, Leo Bersani and Adam Phillips, here present a fascinating dialogue about the problems and possibiliti...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

elefant.ro

Nice Guys Finish Last, Paperback - Leo Durocher

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. "I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?" The history of baseball is rife with colorful characters. Bu...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The Friend, Paperback - Alan Bray

255,99 RON

In the chapel of Christ's College, Cambridge, some twenty years ago, historian Alan Bray made an astonishing discovery: a tomb shared by two men, J...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

elefant.ro

After Life, Paperback - Eugene Thacker

282,99 RON

Life is one of our most basic concepts, and yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broade...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Accident: A Day's News, Paperback - Christa Wolf

166,99 RON

An East German writer, awaiting a call from the hospital where her brother is undergoing brain surgery, instead receives news of a massive nuclear ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, children's

elefant.ro

Rembrandt's Enterprise, Paperback - Svetlana Alpers

291,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Svetlana AlpersNumber of pages: 308Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 234 x 153 x 20Cover type:...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, the arts

elefant.ro

Economic Analysis and Infrastructure Investment, Hardback - ***

967,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 104 line drawings, 51 tablesNumber of pages: 480Collection: National Bureau of Economic ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

The Lookout Man, Paperback - Stuart Dischell

119,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Stuart DischellNumber of pages: 80Collection: Phoenix PoetsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The History, Paperback - Herodotus

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history....

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

elefant.ro

Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Paperback - Paul Steinbeck

255,99 RON

This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicia...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, the arts, performing arts

elefant.ro

Matisse: The Books, Hardcover - Louise Rogers Lalaurie

436,99 RON 467,99 RON

Reducere. The livre d'artiste, or "artist's book, " is among the most prized in rare book collections. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) was one of the greatest arti...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, the arts

elefant.ro

Natural Questions, Paperback - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Archive Fever: A Freudian Impression, Paperback - Jacques Derrida

179,99 RON

In Archive Fever, Jacques Derrida deftly guides us through an extended meditation on remembrance, religion, time, and technology--fruitfully occasi...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, health

elefant.ro

The Magic Lantern: An Autobiography, Paperback - Ingmar Bergman

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. When a film is not a document, it is a dream. . . . At the editing table, when I run the strip of film through, frame by frame, I still feel that d...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Time and Narrative, Volume 1, Paperback - Paul Ricoeur

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. Time and Narrative builds on Paul Ricoeur's earlier analysis, in The Rule of Metaphor, of semantic innovation at the level of the sentence. Ricoeur...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Giordano Bruno: Philosopher Heretic, Paperback - Ingrid D. Rowland

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. Ingrid D. Rowland's biography estab...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Enumerations: Data and Literary Study, Paperback - Andrew Piper

218,99 RON

DescriptionFor well over a century, academic disciplines have studied human behavior using quantitative information. Until recently, however, the h...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

The Tacit Dimension, Paperback - Michael Polanyi

145,99 RON

"I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell, " writes Michael Polanyi, whose work paved th...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, medicine & nursing

elefant.ro

Mathematical Physics, Paperback - Robert Geroch

328,99 RON

DescriptionMathematical Physics is an introduction to such basic mathematical structures as groups, vector spaces, topological spaces, measure spac...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, physics

elefant.ro

Real Presences, Paperback - George Steiner

242,99 RON 259,99 RON

Reducere. Can there be major dimensions of a poem, a painting, a musical composition created in the absence of God? Or, is God always a real presence in the ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, physics

elefant.ro

Poems and Selected Letters, Paperback - Veronica Franco

218,99 RON

DescriptionVeronica Franco (whose life is featured in the motion picture Dangerous Beauty) was a sixteenth-century Venetian beauty, poet, and proto...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

elefant.ro

Meaning in the Visual Arts, Paperback - Erwin Panofsky

351,99 RON 376,99 RON

Reducere. Since its original publication, Erwin Panofsky's Meaning in the Visual Arts has been standard reading for students of art history. It is both an in...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Oneself as Another - Paul Ricoeur

246,99 RON

Paul Ricoeur has been hailed as one of the most important thinkers of the century. Oneself as Another, the clearest account of his "philosophical e...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

elefant.ro

Practicing New Historicism - Catherine Gallagher

246,99 RON

DescriptionFor almost twenty years, new historicism has been a highly controversial and influential force in literary and cultural studies. In Prac...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, mathematics & science, physics

elefant.ro

Duke Ellington's America, Paperback - Harvey G. Cohen

164,99 RON

Few American artists in any medium have enjoyed the international and lasting cultural impact of Duke Ellington. This title paints a portrait of th...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Individualism and Economic Order, Paperback - F. A. Hayek

190,00 RON

In this collection of writings, Nobel laureate Friedrich A. Hayek discusses topics from moral philosophy and the methods of the social sciences to ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

One Hundred and One Poems, Paperback - Paul Verlaine

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. One Hundred and One Poems, Paperback

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography

elefant.ro

Essays in Positive Economics, Paperback - Milton Friedman

273,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Milton FriedmanNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 1966Dimensions: 143 x 219 x 18Cover type:...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

Martin Heidegger, Paperback - George Steiner

196,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): George SteinerNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 217 x 142 x 11Cover type: ...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

On History, Paperback - Fernand Braudel

246,99 RON

A translation of Fernand Braudel's "Ecrits sur l'histoire", published in 1969. The main themes of the work include: the importance of a "rapprochem...

the university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

elefant.ro

Stoicism & Emotion, Paperback - Margaret Graver

237,99 RON

On the surface, stoicism and emotion seem like contradictory terms. Yet the Stoic philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome were deeply interested in...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Productivity in Higher Education, Hardcover - Caroline M. Hoxby

894,99 RON

How do the benefits of higher education compare with its costs, and how does this comparison vary across individuals and institutions? These questi...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

Agricultural Productivity and Producer Behavior, Hardcover - Wolfram Schlenker

894,99 RON

Agricultural yields have increased steadily in the last half century, particularly since the Green Revolution. At the same time, inflation-adjusted...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

elefant.ro

The Absent Body, Paperback - Drew Leder

255,99 RON

The body plays a central role in shaping our experience of the world. Why, then, are we so frequently oblivious to our own bodies? We gaze at the w...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

elefant.ro

Antitrust Law, Second Edition, Paperback - Richard a. Posner

255,99 RON

When it was first published a quarter of a century ago, Richard Posner's exposition and defense of an economic approach to antitrust law was a jere...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, law

elefant.ro