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The Cambridge Companion to Plato’s Republic
This Companion provides a fresh and comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek...
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Widows and Suitors in Early Modern English Comedy
The courtship and remarriage of a rich widow was a popular motif in early modern comic theatre. Jennifer Panek brings together a wide variety of...
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The Cambridge Companion to Philip Roth
From the moment that his debut book, Goodbye, Columbus (1959), won him the National Book Award, Philip Roth has been among the most influential and...
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Kant on Beauty and Biology
Kant’s Critique of Judgment has often been interpreted by scholars as comprising separate treatments of three uneasily connected topics: beauty,...
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Commonwealth Principles
The republican writing of the English revolution has attracted a major scholarly literature. Yet there has been no single treatment of the subject as...
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The Cambridge Companion to Plato’s Republic
This Companion provides a fresh and comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson is best known as an intensely private, even reclusive writer. Yet the way she has been mythologised has meant her work is often...
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Hegel, Nietzsche, and Philosophy
This challenging study explores the theme of freedom in the philosophy of Hegel and Nietzsche. In the first half Will Dudley sets Hegel’s...
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Eighteenth-Century Satire
Howard D. Weinbrot here collects thirteen of his most important essays on Restoration and eighteenth-century British satire. Divided into sections on...
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Wittgenstein and William James
This book explores Wittgenstein’s long engagement with the work of the pragmatist William James. In contrast to previous discussions Russell...
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William Empson
This collection of William Empson’s essays on Elizabethan and Jacobean drama is the second volume of his writings on Renaissance literature. Edited...
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The Syntax and Pragmatics of Anaphora
This book develops a pragmatic theory of anaphora within the neo-Gricean framework of conversational implicature. Chomsky claims that anaphora...
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Adorno’s Positive Dialectic
This book offers an interpretation of the work of Theodor Adorno. In contrast to the conventional view that Adorno’s is in essence a critical...
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Britannia’s Issue
This, Howard D.Weinbrot’s magnum opus, draws on a large range of material to chronicle the developing confidence in British national literature...
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Syntactic Relations
Accounts of syntax are usually based on two assumptions: firstly, that a sentence comprises a hierarchy of phrases, forming a ‘tree’ structure;...
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Heidegger’s Analytic
This book offers an interpretation of Heidegger’s major work, Being and Time. Unlike those who view Heidegger as an idealist, Taylor Carman argues...
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Views of American Landscapes
This book is about the ways American and British writers, painters and photographers have represented the American environment. It brings together...
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Syntactic Relations
Accounts of syntax are usually based on two assumptions: firstly, that a sentence comprises a hierarchy of phrases, forming a ‘tree’ structure;...
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The Reception of Kant’s Critical Philosophy
The period from Kant to Hegel is one of the most intense and rigorous in modern philosophy. The central problem at the heart of it was the...
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Press Censorship in Jacobean England
This book examines the ways in which books were produced, read and received during the reign of King James I. It challenges prevailing attitudes that...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Samuel Beckett
This is an eloquent and accessible introduction to one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. This book provides biographical and...
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Natural Law in English Renaissance Literature
Natural law, whether grounded in human reason or divine edict, encourages men to follow virtue and shun vice. The concept dominated Renaissance...
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The Philosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer
This is a comprehensive study in English of Bruno Bauer, a leading Hegelian philosopher of the 1840s. Inspired by the philosophy of Hegel, Bauer led...
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Shakespeare, Spenser, and the Crisis in Ireland
Ireland is increasingly recognized as a crucial element in early modern British literary and political history. Christopher Highley’s book explores...
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