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Rescripting Shakespeare
Building on almost 300 productions from the last 25 years, Alan Dessen focuses on the playtexts used when directors stage Shakespeare’s plays: the...
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Architecture in the Age of Stalin
Paperny examines the evolution of architecture in Russia during the Stalinist period. Defining two conflicting trends--Culture One and Culture...
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Karl Popper
Karl Popper (1902–1994) is one of this century’s most influential philosophers, but his life in fin-de siècle and interwar Vienna, and his exile...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Stage
This Companion is designed for readers interested in past and present productions of Shakespeare’s plays, both in and beyond Britain. The first six...
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Abstract Art in the Late Twentieth Century
By the middle of the 20th century, abstraction was the accepted language of art as practiced by painters and articulated by critics, who began to...
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The Rehabilitation of Myth
In this important essay, Joseph Mali argues that Vico’s New Science must be interpreted according to Vico’s own clues and rules of...
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Essays on Henry Sidgwick
The dominant moral philosophy of nineteenth-century Britain was utilitarianism, beginning with Bentham and ending with Sidgwick. Though once...
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The Cambridge Companion to Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) was one of the greatest scientists of all time, a thinker of extraordinary range and creativity who has left enduring...
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Performing Shakespeare in the Age of Empire
During the nineteenth century the performance of Shakespeare’s plays contributed significantly to the creation of a sense of British nationhood at...
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The Cambridge Companion to Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) was one of the greatest scientists of all time, a thinker of extraordinary range and creativity who has left enduring...
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King Lear: Audio Cassettes
Paul Scofield plays Shakespeare’s King Lear in this new recording for the acclaimed Naxos AudioBooks series. A full supporting cast, including...
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On the Success of Failure
This book is about the practice of grade retention in elementary school, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems, where upward of half...
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Gramsci and the History of Dialectical Thought
This is an interpretative and evaluative study of the thought of Antonio Gramsci, the founding father of the Italian Communist Party who died in 1937...
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King Lear: Audio CD Set
Paul Scofield plays Shakespeare’s King Lear in this new recording for the acclaimed Naxos AudioBooks series. A full supporting cast, including...
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On the Success of Failure
This book is about the practice of grade retention in elementary school, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems, where upward of half...
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Conscience in Medieval Philosophy
This book presents in translation writings by six medieval philosophers which bear on the subject of conscience. Conscience, which can be considered...
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Not Shakespeare
Burlesque has been a powerful and enduring weapon in the critique of legitimate Shakespearean culture by a seemingly illegitimate popular culture....
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Risk and Reason
What should be done about airplane safety and terrorism, global warming, polluted water, nuclear power, and genetically engineered food? All over the...
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Substance and Separation in Aristotle
This book is a study of Aristotle’s metaphysics in which the central argument is that Aristotle’s views on substance are a direct response to...
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Emotion, Development, and Self-Organization
In the last twenty to thirty years, a new way to understand complex systems has emerged in the natural sciences - an approach often called non-linear...
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Human Nature and Historical Knowledge
This book presents a study of the nature and conditions of historical knowledge, conducted through a study of the relevant theories of Hume, Hegel...
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The World’s Youth
The life stage of adolescence now occurs in most corners of the world, but it takes different forms in different regions. Peers, with such a central...
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The Cambridge Companion to Gadamer
Hans-Georg Gadamer (b. 1900) is widely recognized as the leading exponent of philosophical hermeneutics. The essays in this collection examine...
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The World’s Youth
The life stage of adolescence now occurs in most corners of the world, but it takes different forms in different regions. Peers, with such a central...
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