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Arrivals and Departures
This book explores the human relationship to changing biodiversity by bringing together multidisciplinary insights into human-nature relations from the humanities. New animal and …
Iliad - Imperium Press
Men Is Cheap
When a Civil War substitute broker told business associates that Men is cheep here to Day, he exposed an unsettling contradiction at the heart of the Unions war effort. Despite …
Routledge Companion to William Morris
William Morris (1834-96) was an English poet, decorative artist, translator, romance writer, book designer, preservationist, socialist theorist, and political activist, whose …
Juno's Aeneid
A major new interpretation of Vergil's epic poem as a struggle between two incompatible versions of the Homeric heroThis compelling book offers an entirely new way of understanding …
Reflections on the Meaning of Mental Integrity
How is mental integrity (the state of being complete, whole) achieved in light of serious mental illness? The author's intent is that this work will be a source of insight and …
Die Figur als signifikante Spur
Die Autorin unternimmt bei der grammatologischen und rhetorischen Analyse der Gedichte Esther sowie David und Jonathan von Else Lasker-Schüler den Versuch, im Prozeß einer …
Natur bei Rainer Maria Rilke
Du siehst ich stecke mitten im Wald - Rilkes Zitat von 1909 ist nur eines von zahlreichen Belegen in seinen Briefen, die Alfred Hagemann untersucht. Sein Hauptaugenmerk liegt dabei …
Scientists in the Classroom
During the 1950s, leading American scientists embarked on an unprecedented project to remake high school science education. Dissatisfaction with the 'soft' school curriculum of the …
A God's Breakfast
Frank Kuppner's seventh Carcanet collection, consisting of three books in one, asks the big questions: What is reality a commentary on? Why does non-existence have such a huge …
Death of Old Yokohama
It was almost noon in the picturesque city of Yokohama on Saturday, September 1st 1923 when the first sway of one of the world's most destructive earthquakes was felt. The first …
Reading Swift's Poetry
Poets are makers, etymologically speaking. In practice, they are also thieves. Over a long career, from the early 1690s to the late 1730s, Jonathan Swift thrived on a creative …