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The Culture of the Market
Scholars have only recently begun to appreciate the extent to which the norms and practices that foster market societies have been shifting. Not only... Les mer
Politics and Rationality
Rational choice approaches to the study of politics are of great and growing prominence in political science. There are an increasing number of... Les mer
Theory of Moves
Steven J. Brams’ Theory of Moves, though based on the classical theory of games, proposes changes in its rules to render it a truly dynamic theory.... Les mer
Asymmetric Conflicts
This book examines a question generally neglected in the study of international relations: why does a militarily and economically less powerful state... Les mer
Democracy and Decision
Do voters in large scale democracies reliably vote for the electoral outcomes most in their interest? Much of the literature on voting predicts that... Les mer
Livy: Ab urbe condita Book VI
Book VI of Livy’s Ab urbe condita covers the history of Rome from 390 to 367 BC, a period during which the city, while in the process of recovering... Les mer
Players of Shakespeare 3
This is the third volume of essays by actors with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Thirteen actors describe the Shakespearian roles they played in... Les mer
Virgil: Aeneid Book IX
Aeneid IX marks the beginning of the full-scale narrative of the war between the Trojans and Turnus’ Italians which occupies the last quarter of... Les mer
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom. This edition of The Two Gentlemen of Verona is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series.... Les mer
Epistles Book I
This volume comprises an edition with introduction and commentary of the first book of Horace’s Epistles. These imaginary letters in verse... Les mer
The Authorship of Shakespeare’s Plays
This book introduces a method for determining the authorship of Renaissance plays. Based on the rapid rate of change in English grammar in the late... Les mer
Philosophy in Christian Antiquity
Christianity began as a little-known Jewish sect, but rose within 300 years to dominate the civilised world. It owed its rise in part to inspired... Les mer
Antony and Cleopatra
An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom. This edition of Antony and Cleopatra is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series. Like... Les mer
Shakespeare and the Geography of Difference
In this engaging book, John Gillies explores Shakespeare’s geographic imagination, and discovers an intimate relationship between Renaissance... Les mer
Essays, Mainly Shakespearean
Anne Barton’s essays on Shakespeare and his contemporaries are characterized by their combination of intelligence, humanity and elegance. In this... Les mer
Writing and European Thought 1600–1830
Writing and European Thought 1600–1830 argues for the central importance of writing to conceptions of language, technological progress, and Western... Les mer
The Birth of European Romanticism
It was through Staël’s best-seller De l’Allemagne that the term Romanticism, coined in Germany, reached Europe and America. Around this term,... Les mer
Heaven, Hell, and the Victorians
The Victorians were obsessed with death, bereavement, and funeral rituals, and speculated vigorously on the nature of heaven, hell, and divine... Les mer
Heaven, Hell, and the Victorians
The Victorians were obsessed with death, bereavement, and funeral rituals, and speculated vigorously on the nature of heaven, hell, and divine... Les mer
Grammar: A Student’s Guide
This introductory guide to grammar explains one hundred basic grammatical terms. A knowledge of such terms, and how they interconnect, is crucial for... Les mer
The Discarded Image
C. S. Lewis’s The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, as historical and cultural background to the literature of the... Les mer
Behavioral Expressions and Biosocial Bases of Sensation Seeking
This book is about a trait describing variations in the universal need for novel and intense stimulation and its expressions in various risky kinds... Les mer
Grammar: A Student’s Guide
This introductory guide to grammar explains one hundred basic grammatical terms. A knowledge of such terms, and how they interconnect, is crucial for... Les mer
Muscular Christianity
Muscular Christianity was an important religious, literary and social movement of the mid-nineteenth century. This volume draws on recent... Les mer