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An analysis of Saul Friedlander's thinking, as one of the most important Holocaust scholars. It provides... Læs mere
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This textbook seeks to explore the purpose and values of the philosophy of education, and specific issues of contemporary relevance.
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Provides an insight into the original context, qualities and influence of George Orwell's essays. This title presents the examination of his genius as an essayist. It unravels the variety, complexity and, occasional inconsistency, of essays.
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A staple of undergraduate courses in Classical Studies, Latin, English and Comparative Literature, Ovid's "Metamorphoses" is arguably one of the most important,... Læs mere
A comprehensive survey of English language documentary film and video from beginnings to the present
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A comprehensive analysis of Britain's changing position in the world during the twentieth century. It places British policy making... Læs mere