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The Life of Prince Henry of Portugal: Surnamed the Nabigator and its Results
1st Edition
By Richard Henry Major
February 01, 2022
Originally published in 1868, this book follows the life of Prince Henry, including chapters on the Siege of Tangier, the capture of Ceuta and the death of Prince Henry....
From Classicism to Modernism: Western Musical Culture and the Metaphysics of Order: Western Musical Culture and the Metaphysics of Order
1st Edition
By Brian K. Etter
January 31, 2022
This title was first published in 2001. The last century has witnessed the ascendancy of the avant-garde in music. From Schoenberg to Boulez to Stockhausen, the avant-garde has defined the modern conception of musical creativity. Contemporary serious music demands the "new" in terms of style, form ...
Heidegger's Philosophy and Theories of the Self
1st Edition
By Derek Robert Mitchell
January 31, 2022
This title was first published in 2001. Explaining and defending a Heideggarian account of the self and our knowledge of the world, this book addresses the fundamental issues of selfhood and the elemental question of what it means to be human. Mitchell critically examines theories of the self ...
Misguided Morality: Catholic Moral Teaching in the Contemporary Church
1st Edition
By Michael M. Winter
January 31, 2022
This title was first published in 2002. Misguided Morality presents a survey of how the Catholic moral programme has failed to make a decisive impact on the behaviour of the Church's members. Despite a cogent theology of human conduct, the author argues that its effectiveness is not impressive...
Research in Practice: Experiments in Development and Information Design
1st Edition
By Roger Bullock, Daniel Gooch, Michael Little, Kevin Mount
January 31, 2022
First published in 1998, this volume focuses on increasingly important aspects of research activity by analysing the various development and dissemination projects undertaken at Dartington during the last 15 years, setting out the evidence for their success or failure and then suggesting a strategy...
Russia's Plato: Plato and the Platonic Tradition in Russian Education, Science and Ideology (1840–1930)
1st Edition
By Frances Nethercott
January 31, 2022
This title was first published in 2000. This work identifies the differences between the Russian intellectual approach to reading Plato and that of other European countries. This study offers a complex perspective on Russian philosophical learnings up to 1930. The book contains five chapters with ...
The Oriental Tale in England in the Eighteenth Century
1st Edition
By Martha Pike Conant
January 31, 2022
Originally published in 1906, this book examines the oriental tale in England, meaning it considers all the oriental and pseudo-oriental fiction that appeared in English, whether written in English or translater from the French. The highlights fall upon the Arabian Nights, Dr. Johnson's Rasselas, ...
Tolstoy on Aesthetics: What is Art?
1st Edition
By H.O. Mounce
January 31, 2022
This title was first published in 2001: Tolstoy's view of art is discussed in most courses in aesthetics, particularly his main text What is Art? He believed that the importance of art lies not in its purely aesthetic qualities but in its connection with life, and that art becomes decadent where ...
Shakespeare's Comedies: Explorations in Form
1st Edition
By Ralph Berry
January 30, 2022
In this lucid and original study, first published in 1972, Ralph Berry discusses the ten comedies that run from The Comedy of Errors to Twelfth Night. Berry’s purpose is to identify the form of each play by relating the governing idea of the play to the action that expresses it. To this end the ...
The Burden of German History 1919-45: Essays for the Goethe Institute
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Laffan
January 30, 2022
Originally published in 1988, The Burden of German History 1919-45 examines the vast literature surrounding Weimar years and the National Socialist tragedy, daunting even for the specialist historian or political scientist. The essays included in this volume provide an invaluable guide to research ...
The Light Inside: Abakuá Society Arts and Cuban Cultural History
1st Edition
By David H. Brown
January 30, 2022
Originally published in 2003, The Light Inside is a ground-breaking study of an Afro-Cuban secret society, its sacred arts, and their role in modern Cuban cultural history. Enslaved Africans and creoles developed the Abakuá Society, a system of men’s fraternal lodges, in urban Cuba beginnings in ...
A Short History of the Steam Engine
1st Edition
By H. W . Dickinson
January 26, 2022
First published in 1938, this volume details the steam engine as the most dynamic factor in the Industrial Revolution, freeing humanity from their age-long dependence upon the power of water, wind, and animals, or of their own muscles. Itself the offspring of coal and iron, it made possible the ...