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The Sons of Jacob and the Sons of Herakles
Andrew Tobolowsky bietet in dieser Studie einen neuen Zugang zur biblischen Beschreibung der Stämme Israels als "Söhne Jakobs". Unterschiedliche Thesen über die frühisraelitische …
Reading the Nineteenth–century Novel
This text offers students and teachers a close analysis of nineteenth-century novels by ten major authors: Austen, Eliot, Scott, Thackeray, Gaskell, Dickens, Trollope, Braddon, and …
Religion, Reason, and Culture in the Age of Goethe
Investigates how culture in the Age of Goethe shaped and was shaped by a sustained and multifaceted debate about the place of religion in politics, philosophy, and culture.The …
Johnson, Writing, and Memory
Johnson, Writing, and Memory demonstrates the importance of memory in Samuel Johnson's oeuvre. Greg Clingham argues that this is a notion of memory that is derived from the process …
Poison Trials
In 1524, Pope Clement VII gave two condemned criminals to his physician to test a promising new antidote. After each convict ate a marzipan cake poisoned with deadly aconite, one …
Kant's Ideas of Reason
Knowledge, Reason, and Taste
Immanuel Kant famously said that he was awoken from his "dogmatic slumbers," and led to question the possibility of metaphysics, by David Hume's doubts about causation. Because of …
Memoirs of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable the Lord Deputy Wandesforde; Collected From Authentic Records and MSS. by his Great Great Grandson Thomas Comber, ... Second 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 …
Revisioning Emerson as a Theorist of Reading
Boatright argues that while Emerson predates the research in reading studies that emerged in the early twentieth century, his ideas around reading engagement, shared reading …
Samuel Richardson's Published Commentary on Clarissa, 1747-1765
This three-volume set brings together all that Samuel Richardson himself published on the composition, printing and interpretation of "Clarissa". The various short works reveal …
Seasons of Trouble
For three decades, Sri Lanka's civil war tore communities apart. In 2009, the Sri Lankan army finally defeated the separatist Tamil Tigers guerrillas in a fierce battle that swept …