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Dinner Pieces (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti’s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in... Læs mere
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Dinner Pieces (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces, or Intercenales, are among Alberti’s most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in... Læs mere
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A Summer with Pascal (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Blaise Pascal is a marquee name, yet little read outside France. Antoine Compagnon provides an ideal introduction to one of the great intellects, contextualizing Pascal in his own... Læs mere
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Translating Faith: Ethiopian Pilgrims in Renaissance Rome (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Samantha Kelly tells the story of Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims in sixteenth-century Rome. The only African community in premodern Europe to leave... Læs mere
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A Revolutionary Friendship: Washington, Jefferson, and the American Republic (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Francis Cogliano revisits the relationship between Washington and Jefferson, arguing that their vaunted differences mask mutual... Læs mere
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The Contest over National Security: FDR, Conservatives, and the Struggle to Claim the Most Powerful Phrase in American Politics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
National security once was not limited to physical defense. FDR equated... Læs mere
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The Iberian Apollonius of Tyre (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Iberian Apollonius of Tyre includes the poem The Book of Apollonius, a creative and Christianized adaptation, and the prose Life and History of King Apollonius, a... Læs mere
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Songs about Women (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Songs about Women by Romanos the Melodist contains eighteen works related to the liturgical calendar that feature important female characters, many portrayed as models for Christian life. This edition presents a new translation of the Byzantine Greek texts into English.
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The Prison before the Panopticon: Incarceration in Ancient and Modern Political Philosophy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A groundbreaking history of philosophy and punishment, The Prison before the Panopticon traces the influence of... Læs mere
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All the Campus Lawyers: Litigation, Regulation, and the New Era of Higher Education (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the age of tenure-denial lawsuits and free speech battles, colleges and universities face more intense legal pressures... Læs mere
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Sense, Nonsense, and Subjectivity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Philosophers have spent millennia accumulating knowledge about knowledge. But negative epistemological phenomena, such as ignorance, falsity, and delusion, are... Læs mere
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Habsburgs on the Rio Grande: The Rise and Fall of the Second Mexican Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Largely forgotten today, the Second Mexican Empire was a transformative nineteenth-century moment. Raymond Jonas explores the... Læs mere
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