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Thucydides: Narrative and Explanation
"War is a harsh teacher" wrote Thucydides in the fifth century BC. Rood analyses the techniques through which Thucydides' narrative explains the origin and course of the …
Embassy to Tamerlane
'Clavijo was so keen and intelligent an observer and so lively a retailer of travel gossip that this is a very welcome addition to the series.' New StatesmanCovering thousands of …
French Aeroplanes Before the Great War
Catalog of the aeroplanes of the nearly 700 French builders who worked before the onset of WWI. Most of these aeroplanes flew—some did not—some were never even finished—but …
Warplane 07
When Hungary got involved in World War II, the WM-21 Solyom (Falcon) was the only Hungarian designed and manufactured plane in service with the Hungarian Royal Airforce. It was in …
Der «Koerber-Plan»
Der Wirtschaftsplan des von 1900 bis 1904 regierenden österreichischen Ministerpräsidenten Ernest von Koerber (1850-1919) ist ein Thema europäischer Dimensionen. Die Konzeptionen …
M. Tully Cicero's Five Books of Tusculan Disputations, Done Into Engl. by a Gentleman of Christ Church College, Oxford
Catalan Narrative 1875-2015
Since 1714 Catalan culture has had a troubled relationship with the Spanish state, which sometimes tolerated and sometimes repressed it. Nevertheless Catalan writing experienced a …
Kennedy, Macmillan and the Cold War
This gap in perception gave rise to a 'crisis of interdependence' during the winter of 1962-3, encompassing issues as diverse as the collapse of the British EEC application, the …
Phenomenological Explanations
The intentional analysis devised by phenomenology was first used to explain the meaningfulness of expressions; it aimed at exhibiting the original primary substrates that …
Memoirs of the Life of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. ... Being a Full Explanation of All the Passages in the New Tragedy of the Earl of Essex
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Sustaining the Divine in Mexico Tenochtitlan
What happened to indigenous life after contact with the Spanish? In the complex interaction of cultures, how and to what degree did traditional ways persist? What role did religion …
Explanation of Behaviour
The Explanation of Behaviour was the first book written by the renowned philosopher Charles Taylor. A vitally important work of philosophical anthropology, it is a devastating …