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A Companion to Roman Italy
A Companion to Roman Italy investigates the impact of Rome in all its forms—political, cultural, social, and economic—upon Italy's various regions, as well as the extent to which …
William Gibson and the Future of Contemporary Culture
William Gibson is frequently described as one of the most influential writers of the past few decades, yet his body of work has only been studied partially and without full …
Naomi Mitchison
As a novelist, feminist, socialist, activist, travel-writer, and diarist, Naomi Mitchison is one of Scotland’s most important yet understudied twentieth-century writers. This …
Ancient Egyptian Prisoner Statues
During the Old Kingdom, the ancient Egyptians constructed elaborately decorated mortuary monuments for their pharaohs. By the late Old Kingdom (ca. 2435-2153 BCE), these pyramid …
Verzeichnis der in den Supplikenregistern der Pönitentiarie Hadrians VI. vorkommenden Personen, Kirchen und Orte des Deutschen Reiches 1522–1523
Die erst seit 1987 der Forschung offen stehenden Bittschriften von Männern und Frauen aller Stände und jeden Alters an den Papst in Rom erschliessen eine ganz neue Quelle für …
Die Aufnahme von Displaced Persons, Flüchtlingen und Vertriebenen in der Stadt Papenburg am Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges
August Wilson's Twentieth-Century Cycle Plays
A short literary guide to one of this country s greatest African American dramatists, August Wilson s Twentieth-Century Cycle Plays: A Reader s Companion will serve a wide range of …
The Life of Mr. Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers. The Third Edition. To Which are Added, the Lives of Sir Francis Drake, and Admiral Blake. All Written by the Same Author
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 …
Thomas Aquinas on Faith and Reason
The selections included in this anthology, drawn from a variety of Aquinas' works, focus on the roles of reason and faith in philosophy and theology. Expanding on these themes are …
Jonson, the Poetomachia, and the Reformation of Renaissance Satire
Does satire have the ability to effect social reform? If so, what satiric style is most effective in bringing about reform? This book explores how Renaissance poet and playwright …
The Social Relations of Jonson's Theater
The author considers the Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson a realist and an acute observer of the transformation from feudalism to capitalism. Many of the forms and purposes of …
Reason and Scepticism
First published in 2002. The present work is chiefly concerned with the task of overcoming certain forms of scepticism that have plagued and perplexed philosophers throughout the …