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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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Cognitive Limitations in Aging and Psychopathology
This book examines the major progress made in recent psychological science in understanding the cognitive control of thought, emotion, and behavior...
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Moral Repair
Moral Repair examines the ethics and moral psychology of responses to wrongdoing. Explaining the emotional bonds and normative expectations that keep...
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Staging Domesticity
What role does food and cooking play in how people imagine themselves and their communities? In this book Wendy Wall argues that representations of...
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Pharmaceutical Reason
Andrew Lakoff argues that a new pharmaceutical way of thinking about and acting upon mental disorder is coming to reshape not only the field of...
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Living without Free Will
Most people assume that, even though some degenerative or criminal behavior may be caused by influences beyond our control, ordinary human actions...
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De Quincey’s Romanticism
Margaret Russett uses the example of Thomas De Quincey, the nineteenth-century essayist best remembered for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater...
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Cognitive Limitations in Aging and Psychopathology
This book examines the major progress made in recent psychological science in understanding the cognitive control of thought, emotion, and behavior...
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Modal Logic for Philosophers
Designed for use by philosophy students, this book provides an accessible, yet technically sound treatment of modal logic and its philosophical...
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Romanticism, History, and the Possibilities of Genre
Romanticism has often been associated with the mode of lyric, or otherwise confined within mainstream genres. As a result, we have neglected the...
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Modal Logic for Philosophers
Designed for use by philosophy students, this book provides an accessible, yet technically sound treatment of modal logic and its philosophical...
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George Eliot and the British Empire
In this innovative study Nancy Henry introduces a set of facts that place George Eliot’s life and work within the contexts of...
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Presumption and the Practices of Tentative Cognition
Presumption is a remarkably versatile and pervasively useful resource. Firmly grounded in the law of evidence from its origins in classical...
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English Literature and the Russian Aesthetic Renaissance
The turn of the nineteenth century, a time of exceptional creativity in Russia, was also a time of great receptivity to foreign cultural influences....
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Epistemetrics
Epistemetrics is not as yet a scholarly discipline. With regard to scientific information there is the discipline of scientometrics, represented by a...
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Pamphlets and Pamphleteering in Early Modern Britain
By the end of the seventeenth century the most effective means of persuasion and communication was the pamphlet, which created influential moral and...
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The Cambridge Companion to Hayek
F.A. Hayek (1899-1992) was among the most important economists and political philosophers of the twentieth century. He is widely regarded as the...
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Knowledge and Inquiry
Isaac Levi has explored the principles of American pragmatism in greater depth and more consistency than others before him. The result is a...
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Dickens, Novel Reading, and the Victorian Popular Theatre
Dickens’ novels, like those of his contemporaries, are more explicitly indebted to the theatre than scholars have supposed: his stories and...
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Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition
Inigo Jones worked as hard on the creation of his architectural persona as he did on the design of the buildings for the early Stuart court. Through...
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The Cambridge Companion to Hayek
F.A. Hayek (1899-1992) was among the most important economists and political philosophers of the twentieth century. He is widely regarded as the...
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Speech Acts and Conversational Interaction
This book unites speech act theory and conversation analysis to advance a theory of conversational competence. It is predicated on the assumption...
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Romantic Identities
One of the defining features of Romantic writing, critics have long agreed, is its characterization of the self in terms of psychological depth. Many...
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The Modern American House
Sandy Isenstadt examines how architects, interior designers, and landscape designers worked to enhance spatial perception in middle class houses...
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