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Voltaires Candide: Or the Optimist, and Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia (1884)
Voltaire's Candide: Or The Optimist, And Rasselas Prince Of Abyssinia (1884) is a classic work of literature that tells the story of a young man named Candide who is raised in an …
Infrastructures of Impunity
In Infrastructures of Impunity Elizabeth F. Drexler argues that the creation and persistence of impunity for the perpetrators of the Cold War Indonesian genocide (1965–66) is not …
Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part II
The three volumes that comprise this set are facsimile reproductions of contemporary biographical material. They include letters, memoirs, poems and articles on three outstanding …
Jean-Paul Sartre's Anarchist Philosophy
The influence of anarchists such as Proudhon and Bakunin is apparent in Jean-Paul Sartres’ political writings, from his early works of the 1920s to Critique of Dialectical Reason, …
Adventures in Thousandworld - The Darkenstar
When the refugee boy Kasir appears in the little Swedish town of Klippsby, twelve-year-old Julia realises at once that something about her new classmate is a bit strange. But she …
The Many Futures of a Decision
Combining two a central topics in philosophy in the 20th Century, this book considers the ethics and impact of decision-making alongside the philosophy of time.When we make simple …
Humorous Structures of English Narratives, 1200-1600
We all have the ability to recognize and create humour. But how do we do it? Salvatore Attardo and Victor Raskin have attempted to explain the workings of humour with their General …
Theatre and Relationships in Shakespeare’s Later Plays
Shakespeare’s plays present the dynamics of personal relationships in a way that is direct and unambiguous, and with unparalleled forcefulness. This book concentrates on three of …
The Kingdom of Darkness. Or, the History of Dæmons, Spectres, Witches, Apparitions, ... Containing Near Eighty Relations, Foreign and Domestick, Both Ancient and Modern. Collected From Authentick Records, ... By Robert Burton. The Fourth Edition
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 …
An Historical Treatise on the Feudal law, and the Constitution and Laws of England; With a Commentary on Magna Charta, and Illustrations of Many of the English Statutes, in a Course of Lectures, Read in the University of Dublin
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 …
Representing Masculinity in Early Modern English Satire, 1590-1603
Engaging with Elizabethan understandings of masculinity, this book examines representations of manhood during the short-lived vogue for verse satire in the 1590s, by poets like …
Shakespeare’s Entrails
Shakespeare's Entrails explores the connections between embodiment, knowledge and acknowledgement in Shakespeare's plays. Hillman sets out a theory of the emergence of modern …