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The Limits of Nationalism
This book discusses the justifications and limits of cultural nationalism from a liberal perspective. Chaim Gans presents a normative typology of...
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Ideals as Interests in Hobbes’s Leviathan
S. A. Lloyd proposes a radically new interpretation of Hobbes’s Leviathan that shows transcendent interests - interests that override the fear of...
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The Limits of Nationalism
This book discusses the justifications and limits of cultural nationalism from a liberal perspective. Chaim Gans presents a normative typology of...
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Kierkegaard’s Relations to Hegel Reconsidered
Jon Stewart’s study is a major re-evaluation of the complex relations between the philosophies of Kierkegaard and Hegel. The standard view on the...
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The Revival of the Olympian Gods in Renaissance Art
In this study, Luba Freedman examines the revival of the twelve Olympian deities in the visual arts of sixteenth-century Italy. Renaissance...
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Hindu Kingship and Polity in Precolonial India
Through the analysis of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century texts on the Hindu Kingdom of Kota in Rajasthan, Norbert Peabody explores the ways...
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The Dravidian Languages
The Dravidian languages are spoken by over 200 million people in South Asia and in Diaspora communities around the world, and constitute the...
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The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870–1945
The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870–1945 comprises over sixty specially commissioned essays by experts on the philosophy of this period, and...
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The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text
The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text is the first study to consider the relationship between artists and texts throughout classical...
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Much Ado about Nothing
Much Ado has always been popular on the stage. This edition pays especial attention to the history and range of theatrical interpretation, in which...
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Kant on Representation and Objectivity
This book is a study of the second-edition version of the Transcendental Deduction (the so-called B-Deduction), which is one of the most important...
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The Domus Aurea and the Roman Architectural Revolution
Nero’s palace, the Domus Aurea (Golden House), is the most influential known building in the history of Roman architecture. It has been...
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom. This edition of The Merry Wives of Windsor is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series....
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Locke’s Philosophy of Language
This book examines John Locke’s claims about the nature and workings of language. Walter Ott proposes an interpretation of Locke’s thesis in...
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Ancient Art and its Historiography
This book treats the historiography of ancient Near Eastern and Classical art, examining the social, intellectual and institutional contexts that...
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Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance
Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance asks a central theoretical question in the study of drama: what is the relationship between the...
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John Searle
From his groundbreaking book Speech Acts to his most recent studies of consciousness, freedom and rationality John Searle has been a dominant and...
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Roman Imperialism and Provincial Art
Roman Imperialism and Provincial Art focuses on the art works created in the provinces of the Roman Empire. Heretofore marginalized, or at best...
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Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance
Shakespeare and the Force of Modern Performance asks a central theoretical question in the study of drama: what is the relationship between the...
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Ben Jonson and Possessive Authorship
What is the history of authorship, of invention, of intellectual property? Joseph Loewenstein describes the fragmentary and eruptive emergence of a...
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King Henry V
This is the first stage history of Shakespeare’s King Henry V to cover the play’s theatrical life since its first performance in 1599. Staging...
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The Natural History of Pompeii
The sudden destruction of Pompeii, Herculaneum and the surrounding Campanian countryside following the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 preserved the...
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King Henry V
This is the first stage history of Shakespeare’s King Henry V to cover the play’s theatrical life since its first performance in 1599. Staging...
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The Urban Development of Rome in the Age of Alexander VII
This study considers the urban development of Rome in the mid- seventeenth century as conceived and guided by the Chigi pope, Alexander VII. Focusing...
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