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Feminist Judgments

PaperbackEngels9781108717403 15-10-2020

How would feminist perspectives and analytical methods change the interpretation of employment discrimination law? Would the conscious use of feminist perspectives make a difference? Meer

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Carolin Duttlinger

Franz Kafka in Context

GebondenEngels9781107085497 28-12-2017

Franz Kafka (1883–1924) lived through one of the most turbulent periods in modern history, witnessing a world war, the dissolution of an empire and the foundation of a new nation state. Meer

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John Dover Wilson

Life in Shakespeare's England

PaperbackEngels9781108002615 20-7-2009

Entertaining and informative, this 1956 anthology paints a vivid picture of the world in which Shakespeare lived. Using the playwright's life as the framework – his birth, his education, his move to London, his life in theatre, his death – the book uses selected extracts from key Elizabethan publications to embody the atmosphere of this period. Meer

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Herbert McKay

Odd Numbers

PaperbackEngels9781108002820 20-7-2009

Mathematics has a reputation of being dull and difficult. Here is an antidote. This lively exploration of arithmetic considers its basic processes and manipulations, demonstrating their value and power and justifying an enduring interest in the subject. Meer

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Walter Crane

Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New

PaperbackEngels9781108067119 2-1-2014

Published in 1896 at the peak of his career, this work by Walter Crane (1845–1915) was developed from a series of lectures given to the Society of Arts in 1889. Meer

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Harold Child

A Poor Player

PaperbackEngels9781107618886 28-3-2013

Harold Child (1869–1945) was a literary critic and writer who was prominent in the development of dramatic criticism, notably in his work on the history of Shakespearean production. Meer

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Margaret Tudeau-Clayton

Shakespeare's Englishes

PaperbackEngels9781108725460 30-9-2021

Whose English is 'true' English? What is its relation to the national character? These were urgent questions in Shakespeare's England just as questions of language and identity are today. Meer

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Essay on Criticism

PaperbackEngels9781107620100 24-7-2014

Originally published in 1896 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the text of Alexander Pope's poetic essay on criticism. Grammarian Alfred West introduces the poem with brief essays on Pope's versification, the poem's use of the word 'wit' and other aspects of the poem's composition, and there are appendices concerning some of the more obscure passages and on the poet's use of simile. Meer

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Georgia Dunham Kelchner

Dreams in Old Norse Literature and their Affinities in Folklore

PaperbackEngels9781107620223 8-8-2013

Originally published in 1935, this book examines the role of dreams in Old Norse literature, how dreams were changed by the coming of Christianity, and how parallels in folklore can further inform an understanding of the importance of dreams to pre-Christian Norsemen. Meer

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Ian Haywood

Romanticism and Caricature

PaperbackEngels9781107620681 1-10-2015

Ian Haywood explores the 'Golden Age' of caricature through the close reading of key, iconic prints by artists including James Gillray, George and Robert Cruikshank, and Thomas Rowlandson. Meer

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The Sonnets of Shakespeare

PaperbackEngels9781108003780 20-7-2009

T.G. Tucker was the founding professor of Classics and English at Auckland University College before moving to Melbourne in 1885. His 1924 edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets, with full commentary and notes, illuminates the power and beauty of the poetry for the reader. Meer

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Heinrich Heine

Last Poems

PaperbackDuits9781107621077 7-2-2013

Originally published in 1954, as part of the Cambridge Plain Texts series, this volume contains a selection of Heinrich Heine's late poems. The text is presented in German with a short editorial introduction and bibliography in English. Meer

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Charles Lyell

The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man

PaperbackEngels9781108003971 20-7-2009

Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) is remembered today as much for his profound influence on the young Charles Darwin as for his own work as a geologist: Darwin read the three volumes of his Principles of Geology (1830–3) as they came out, and was greatly interested in Lyell's theory of the huge effects over geological time of an accumulation of tiny, almost unobservable changes. Meer

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David Sansone

Plato: Menexenus

PaperbackEngels9781108730563 13-8-2020

Plato challenges his readers by depicting an elderly Socrates as an enthusiastic student of rhetoric who has learned from his teacher Aspasia to recite an inspiring funeral oration, an oration that conspicuously refers to events occurring after the deaths of Socrates and Aspasia, an oration that Aspasia, as a woman and a non-Athenian, was not eligible to deliver over the Athenians who died in war. Meer

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Cambridge Grammar and Writing Skills Learner's Book 2

PaperbackEngels9781108730594 21-3-2019

Develop your learners' skills in creative writing and writing for a purpose. Introduce your learners to creative writing and writing for a purpose. Meer

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Saba Holland

Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith

PaperbackEngels9781108069625 20-3-2014

First published in 1855 and reissued here in the second edition of that year, this two-volume work celebrates the life of the author, wit and clergyman Sydney Smith (1771–1845). Meer

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John Smeaton

Reports of the Late John Smeaton: Volume 4, Miscellaneous Papers, Comprising his Communications to the Royal Society, Printed in the Philosophical Transactions

PaperbackEngels9781108069809 11-9-2014

Celebrated for his construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse near Plymouth, John Smeaton (1724–92) established himself as Britain's foremost civil engineer in the eighteenth century. Meer

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Kurt Weyland

Making Waves

PaperbackEngels9781107622784 7-4-2014

This study investigates the three main waves of political regime contention in Europe and Latin America. Surprisingly, protest against authoritarian rule spread across countries more quickly in the nineteenth century, yet achieved greater success in bringing democracy in the twentieth. Meer

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Victoria Rosner

The Cambridge Companion to the Bloomsbury Group

PaperbackEngels9781107623415 26-5-2014

Named after a small neighborhood in London where its members settled as young adults, the Bloomsbury Group produced an impressive body of work that yielded British Post-Impressionist painting, literary modernism, the field of macroeconomics, and a new direction for public taste in art. Meer

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Montague Rhodes James

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

PaperbackEngels9781108004688 24-9-2009

M. R. James (1862–1936) is probably best remembered as a writer of chilling ghost stories, but he was an outstanding scholar of medieval literature and palaeography, who served both as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, and as Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and many of his stories reflect his academic background. Meer

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