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The Psychology of Good and Evil
This book gathers the knowledge gained in a lifelong study of the roots of goodness and evil. Since the late 1960s, Ervin Staub has studied the...
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The Social Amplification of Risk
The management of and communication about risks has become a major question of public policy and intellectual debate in the modern world. The social...
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The Social Amplification of Risk
The management of and communication about risks has become a major question of public policy and intellectual debate in the modern world. The social...
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Art versus Nonart
In Art versus Non-Art, Tsion Avital poses the question: Is modern art art at all? He argues that much, if not all, of the nonrepresentational art...
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From Passions to Emotions
Today there is a thriving emotions industry to which philosophers, psychologists and neuroscientists are contributing. Yet until two centuries ago...
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Modern Art and the Grotesque
This volume examines how the grotesque has shaped the history, practice, and theory of art in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The grotesque...
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Psychology and Law
This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal law. The topics...
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The Victorian Artist
The Victorian Artist examines the origins, development and explosion of biographical literature on artists in Britain between 1870 and 1910....
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Grammar, Gesture, and Meaning in American Sign Language
In sign languages of the deaf some signs can meaningfully point toward things or can be meaningfully placed in the space ahead of the signer. This...
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Grammar, Gesture, and Meaning in American Sign Language
In sign languages of the deaf some signs can meaningfully point toward things or can be meaningfully placed in the space ahead of the signer. This...
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Psychology and Law
This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date discussion of contemporary debates at the interface between psychology and criminal law. The topics...
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Psychonarratology
Psychonarratology is an approach to the empirical study of literary response and the processing of narrative. It draws on the empirical methodology...
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Psychonarratology
Psychonarratology is an approach to the empirical study of literary response and the processing of narrative. It draws on the empirical methodology...
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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy
From the ninth to the fifteenth centuries Jewish thinkers living in Islamic and Christian lands philosophized about Judaism. Influenced first by...
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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy
From the ninth to the fifteenth centuries Jewish thinkers living in Islamic and Christian lands philosophized about Judaism. Influenced first by...
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Anglo-Saxon Perceptions of the Islamic World
In this book, Scarfe Beckett is concerned with representations of the Islamic world prevalent in Anglo-Saxon England. Using a wide variety of...
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An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England
This is a lucid, authoritative and well-balanced account of Anglo-Saxon history. The third edition includes a new introduction by Simon Keynes....
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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 31)
One of the most important manuscripts surviving from pre-Conquest England receives penetrating analysis by several scholars. The ‘Junius...
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Alliteration and Sound Change in Early English
This study uses evidence from early English verse to reconstruct the course of some central phonological changes in the history of the language. It...
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The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Anglo-Saxon England
The cult of the Virgin Mary is associated by most medievalists with the twelfth and succeeding centuries. This book, however, provides a wide-ranging...
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Syntactic Change
The phenomenon of grammaticalization - the historical process whereby new grammatical material is created - has attracted a great deal of attention...
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Modes of Discourse
In studying discourse, the problem for the linguist is to find a fruitful level of analysis. Carlota Smith offers a new approach with this study of...
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Lexical Categories
For decades, generative linguistics has said little about the differences between verbs, nouns, and adjectives. This book seeks to fill this...
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Phonology and Language Use
A research perspective that takes language use into account opens up new views of old issues and provides an understanding of issues that linguists...
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