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From Fasting Saints to Anorexic Girls
Down the centuries, self-starvation has taken many morbid guises - in the extremes of religious fasting and the abstinence of the saints; in hunger strikes; in the exhibition of …
Management in Museums
Management in museums has become a key issue in the 1980s and 1990s, a reflection of the challenges that museums face in operating in a a rapidly changing environment. Research in …
Athlone History of Witchcraft and Magic in Europe
The oldest roots of the European concepts of witchcraft and magic lie in the Hebrew and other cultures of the ancient Near East and in the Celtic, Nordic and Germanic Societies of …
Visual Culture and the Holocaust
A book that looks at both the traditional and the unconventional ways in which the holocaust has been visually represented. The purpose of this volume is to enhance our …
Critical Theory
These essays, written in the 1930s and 1940s, represent a first selection in English from the major work of the founder of the famous Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt. …
Swedish Women's Writing, 1850-1995
Provides a survey of women's writing in Sweden, from the beginnings of the struggle for emancipation in the 1850s to the present day. These writers are seen within the political, …
John Henry Newman and the Imagination
John Henry Newman was keenly aware of the imagination in the religious life, and indeed this was the basis of his originality. But what made Newman's imagination unique? It was the …
Whistleblowing at Work
Whistleblowing has become a burning issue in contemporary society. When is whistleblowing appropriate? How is it best carried out? And how should managers and employers handle the …
God-Talk: A Guide for the Perplexed
This is an introduction to the nature and goals of God-talk from a Christian perspective. The author start by addressing the question of what God-talk is and discuss the nature and …
Jane Austen and Her Art
First published in 1939, this remains a classic study of Jane Austen's genius in the art of fiction. The opening section, "Biography", provides an account of Jane Austen's life and …
On Nietzsche
Takes up Nietzschean thought where Nietzsche left off - with the death of God. Written against the backdrop of Germany under the Third Reich the book explores the possibility of a …
The Moral Art of Dickens
Professor Barbara Hardy is a noted critic of nineteenth-century fiction but her essays on Dickens have hitherto been scattered widely among critical journals and anthologies. The …