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Politeness and its Discontents
This is a study of writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, mainly in France, but also in Britain and Russia. Its focus is on the...
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Emerging Visions of the Aesthetic Process
This book is about aesthetic processes and play from the perspectives of psychologists, philosophers, and semiologists. They explore the underlying...
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Optimal Experience
What constitutes enjoyment of life? Optimal Experience offers a comprehensive survey of theoretical and empirical investigations of the ‘flow’...
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Motivation and Personality
Motivation and Personality is the first book to be devoted to content analysis systems for assessment of characteristics of the individuals, groups,...
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Perspectives on Language and Thought
From the time of birth through the early school years, young children rapidly acquire two complex cognitive systems: They organize their experiences...
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Chinua Achebe
This book provides a detailed examination of the writings of Chinua Achebe, Africa’s best-known and most widely-read author, shortlisted for the...
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Hegel’s Political Theology
This study begins with an examination of Milan Kundera’s concept of kitsch, which is defined and investigated in his novel The Unbearable Lightness...
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Consciousness and Revolution in Soviet Philosophy
This is the first critical study of the philosophical culture of the USSR, and the first substantial treatment of a Soviet philosopher’s work by a...
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Consciousness and Revolution in Soviet Philosophy
This is the first critical study of the philosophical culture of the USSR, and the first substantial treatment of a Soviet philosopher’s work by a...
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Martial: The Unexpected Classic
This is the first full-length study in English of the Roman poet Martial’s life, poetry and politics, as well as of the survival of his fifteen...
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Philosophy and Biblical Interpretation
This study explores the nature of the conflict between science and religion. It shows through a detailed examination of this conflict as it was...
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Looking at Greek Vases
An ancient Greek vase is a difficult object for the non-expert to come to terms with. Faced with rows of apparently undifferentiated black, red and...
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Morals, Motivation, and Convention
This is a book about the continuing influence of Hume’s ideas on moral and political philosophy. In part, it is a critical exegesis of Hume’s...
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An Introduction to New Testament Textual Criticism
This book comprises a general survey of the study of New Testament manuscripts, and outlines for students of the New Testament the basic tools and...
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Roman Painting
This book is the first general history of Roman painting written specifically for English-language readers. Large numbers of wall-paintings have...
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Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy
Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern...
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An Introduction to New Testament Textual Criticism
This book comprises a general survey of the study of New Testament manuscripts, and outlines for students of the New Testament the basic tools and...
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Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy
Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern...
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Essays on Heidegger and Others
Richard Rorty’s collected papers, written during the 1980s and now published in two volumes, take up some of the issues which divide Anglo-Saxon...
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Eliot: Middlemarch
A comprehensive introduction to Middlemarch, offering both general information and an original interpretation. It pays considerable attention to the...
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Essays on Heidegger and Others
Richard Rorty’s collected papers, written during the 1980s and now published in two volumes, take up some of the issues which divide Anglo-Saxon...
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Boccaccio: Decameron
In Boccaccio’s innovative text, ten young people leave Florence to escape the Black Death of 1348, and organize their collective life in the...
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