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The Ways of Aristotle
Aristotle has been continuously at the frontier of philosophical reflection for almost 2400 years. Throughout the 20th century the influence of his practical philosophy has been …
Methods and Data in English Historical Dialectology
Spiritual Identities
This collection of essays considers the return of the religious in contemporary literary studies. In the twenty-first century it is now possible to detect a new sacred ‘turn’ in …
Art of Illusion
To survey art history as a whole was a pressing task for a generation of German scholars around the mid-nineteenth century. Their projections of a historicist chain of artworks …
Kitsch & Kunst
This book examines the presentation of, and attitudes to, the Second World War in post-war West German prose fiction. The fierce public reactions which some of these works provoked …
The Art Theory of Wassily Kandinsky, 1909-1928
Kandinsky’s theory of art has usually been treated as little more than a guide to help our understanding of his paintings. In contrast, this book attends primarily to the artist’s …
Imagining the City
Urban living presents both challenges and opportunities for individuals and societies in their attempts to maintain and determine their cultural identity. Mobility, fragility, and …
Love and Sexuality
The papers collected in this volume are selected from the proceedings of the "Love and Sexuality "conference held at the University of Leeds in 2002. They bring together a …
Mount Athos
Mount Athos is the spiritual heart of the Orthodox world. From its beginnings in the ninth century it attracted monks from all corners of the Byzantine empire and beyond to …
Ukraine on its Meandering Path Between East and West
The last five years have proven to be quite tumultuous for Ukraine. The Orange Revolution, as witnessed around the world, sought to overthrow the ancien régime and to replace it …
Business within Limits
The book explores the Deep Ecology perspective and Buddhist Economics for transforming business toward a more ecological and human form. It argues that ecology and ethics provide …
The Fiction of Albert Camus
This book takes a fresh look at the novels and short stories of Albert Camus, from his early attempt at a first novel, "La Mort heureuse," to the largely autobiographical "Le …