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The Quest of the Holy Grail
1st Edition
By Jessie L. Weston
December 07, 2020
Published in 1965: In the following pages the author has endeavoured to give, as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content and a survey of the leading theories to which this perplexing body of romance has given rise....
The Rise of Gawain, Nephew of Arthur
1st Edition
Edited
By Mildred Leake Day
December 07, 2020
Published in 1984: The Rise of Gawain, Nephew of Arthur is an exciting adventure story of the training, testing, and recognition of knighthood in King Arthur's court. The setting is the historical world of the fifth century: Rome, Jerusalem, Britannia. Atleast one copy of the story circulated in ...
The Role of Employer Associations and Labour Unions in the EMU: Institutional Requirements for European Economic Policies
1st Edition
By Gerhard Huemer, Michael Mesch, Franz Traxler
December 07, 2020
First published in 1999, this volume recognises that in the course of European integration, national economic policy makers lose some effective policy instruments. Contributors to this omnibus volume analyse the 'room for maneuvering' available to national and EU economic and social policies under ...
The Romance of Tristan: Template Subtitle
1st Edition
Edited
By Norris J. Lacy
December 07, 2020
Published in 1989: A translation of Beroul's twelfth century Tristran from the Old French. Discussion of the author is included, but since nothing is known of him (or them) the biography is limited. His literary style and historical (or legendary) influence are well surveyed....
The Romance of the Rose or of Guillaume de Dole
1st Edition
Edited
By Regina Psaki
December 07, 2020
Published in 1995: The author of at least two noteworthy romances of the early thirteenth century, Le Roman de la Rose or Guillaume de Dole and L'Escoufle (The Kite), as well as Le Lai de l'Ombre, Jean Renart is today recognized as the most accomplished practitioner of the "realistic romance" in ...
The Safe City: Safety and Urban Development in European Cities
1st Edition
By Peter M.J. Pol
December 07, 2020
First published in 2006, as numerous local authorities of European cities invest in the attractiveness of their urban areas in the hope of attracting new inhabitants and economic activities, safety has become a topical subject. Perceived safety is a major factor in a city's attractiveness and fear ...
The Scientific Basis of National Progress
1st Edition
By G. Gore
December 07, 2020
Published in 1970: The leading idea of the book is that present knowledge only enables us to maintain our present state, that national progress is the result of new ideas, and that the chief source of new ideas is original research. That as advance has its origin in new knowledge; unless new ...
The Secretaries of State, 1681-1782.
1st Edition
By Mark A. Thomson
December 07, 2020
Published in 1968: While giving a lucid account of the functions and difficulties of the office of Principal Secretary, the author shows clearly how the retention of this position was a characteristic example of the English habit of clinging to old forms in political matters long after these forms ...
The Sex Industry: A Survey of Sex Workers in Queensland, Australia
1st Edition
By Frances Boyle, Shirley Glennon, Jake M. Najman, Gavin Turrell, John S. Western, Carole Wood
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this study reports on a study of 221 sex workers in Queensland, Australia. The workers were interviewed by an interviewer with experience in the industry. They were asked a variety of questions relating to how they came to enter the industry, their knowledge of and ...
The Southern Sudan: The Problem of National Integration
1st Edition
Edited
By Dunstan M. Wai
December 07, 2020
Published in 1973: This thoroughgoing collection of informed and incisive essay brings together for the first time between the covers of a single volume a very wide spectrum of views on one of the key conflicts in Africa today. The problems underlying the whole situation are discussed from ...
The State and Organised Labour in Botswana: Liberal Democracy in Emergent Capitalism
1st Edition
By Monageng Mogalakwe
December 07, 2020
First published in 1997, this volume departs from conventional analyses of Botswana’s political economy and focuses on the second phase of Botswana’s capitalist development from 1966-1990, arguing that even in a formally liberal democratic country, the imperatives of economic growth and development...
The Three Literary Letters: Dionysius of Halicarnassus
1st Edition
By W. Rhys Roberts
December 07, 2020
Published in 1987: In this volume, the author presents the Three Literary Letters of Dionysius of Halicarnassus. The works of Dionysius are regarded particularly for their value as histories and works of rhetoric....