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Yüan Hung-tao and the Kung-an School
Professor Chou here offers a new perspective on the rise and fall of the Kung-an school as a key to understanding the development of Chinese literary... Les mer
Transformational Grammar
Andrew Radford’s new textbook is principally for students with little or no background in syntax who need a lively and up-to-date introduction to... Les mer
Chinese
This general introduction to the study of the Chinese language traces its history from its beginings in the second millennium BC to the present day... Les mer
Language, Authority, and Indigenous History in the Comentarios reales de los Incas
The Comentarios reales de los incas, a classic of Spanish Renaissance prose narrative, was written by Garcilaso Inca de la Vega, the son of an Inca... Les mer
Players of Shakespeare 1
This is believed to be the first book of its kind. Twelve distinguished actors were asked to write about the preparation and performance of a... Les mer
Words and The Word
First published in 1986, Stephen Prickett’s Words and the Word has had a major impact among scholars of literature and literary theory as well as... Les mer
Constructive Evolution
This book represents an attempt to understand the evolution of Jean Piaget’s basic ideas in the context of his own intellectual development. Piaget... Les mer
Computer Models of Mind
What is the mind? How does it work? How does it influence behavior? Some psychologists hope to answer such questions in terms of concepts drawn from... Les mer
Cognition in Practice
Most previous research on human cognition has focused on problem-solving, and has confined its investigations to the laboratory. As a result, it has... Les mer
Linguistics
Linguistics: The Cambridge Survey is a comprehensive introduction to current research in all branches of the field of linguistics, from syntactic... Les mer
Sign Language
The discovery of the importance of sign language in the deaf community is very recent indeed. This book provides a study of the communication and... Les mer
Particles and Paradoxes
Quantum theory is our deepest theory of the nature of matter. It is a theory that, notoriously, produces results which challenge the laws of... Les mer
The Construction of Reality
In this book, Michael Arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with Mary Hesse, a philosopher of science, to... Les mer
Tolstoy: Anna Karenina
Professor ThorIby offers a close reading of this classic novel and explores the subtle psychology in Tolstoy’s characterisation. He avoids complex... Les mer
Tolstoy: Anna Karenina
Professor ThorIby offers a close reading of this classic novel and explores the subtle psychology in Tolstoy’s characterisation. He avoids complex... Les mer
Balzac: Old Goriot
This up-to-date account of the novel’s composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed... Les mer
Constant: Adolphe
Dr Wood traces in detail the frequently paradoxical development of themes and situations introduced in the opening chapters and lays stress on the... Les mer
Vox Graeca
This is a new and enlarged edition of Professor Allen’s highly successful book on the pronunciation of Attic Greek in classical times. In this... Les mer
The Metamorphosis of Persephone
Ovid, a poet unashamedly in love in poetry, including his own, has enjoyed a recent renaissance in popularity. Yet there is still a certain tendency... Les mer
The Qumran Community
This book provides a new translation of substantial extracts from the Qumran writings, which comprise an important part of the Dead Sea scrolls. The... Les mer
Catullus and his World: A Reappraisal
This book is the first attempt to read the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus in his own context; to look at the poet and his works against the... Les mer
Rousseau: Confessions
This new textbook series is ambitious in scope. It will provide concise and lucid introductions to major works of world literature from classical... Les mer
Dickens: Bleak House
Graham Storey explores Dickens’s vital engagement with some of the most intractable social and political issues of his day, and shows how these are... Les mer
The Greek Cosmologists
This first volume takes the story from its beginnings in Ionian philosophy as far as the formation of the Atomic Theory and the first criticisms of... Les mer