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Moral Essays, Volume I: De Providentia. De Constantia. De Ira. De Clementia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Moral Essays, Seneca expresses his Stoic philosophy on providence, steadfastness, anger, forgiveness, consolation, the happy life, leisure, tranquility, the brevity of life, and gift-giving.
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Foundations of Social Theory (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Arguably the most important contribution to social theory in fifty years, James Coleman's Foundations erects a unified conceptual structure, capable of describing and... Læs mere
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Birthing a Slave: Motherhood and Medicine in the Antebellum South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book depicts competing approaches to reproductive health on plantations in the antebellum South, as black women and white men sought... Læs mere
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Tragedies, Volume I: Hercules. Trojan Women. Phoenician Women. Medea. Phaedra (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Seneca (ca. AD 4 65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are... Læs mere
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Cold War Crucible: The Korean Conflict and the Postwar World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
After World War II, the major powers faced social upheaval at home and anticolonial wars around the globe. Alarmed by conflict in Korea that... Læs mere
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How To Be Gay (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A pioneer of LGBTQ studies dares to suggest that gayness is a way of being that gay men must learn from one another to become who they are. The genius of gay culture resides in some of its... Læs mere
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Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to Twitter (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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How Judges Think (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A distinguished and experienced appellate court judge, Posner offers in this new book a unique and, to orthodox legal thinkers, a startling perspective on how judges and justices decide cases.
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Genealogy of the Pagan Gods: Books I-V (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The goal of Boccaccio’s Genealogy of the Pagan Gods is to plunder ancient and medieval literary sources to create a massive synthesis of Greek and Roman mythology. This is... Læs mere
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The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is a broad, interpretive account of Byzantine strategy, intelligence, and diplomacy over the course of eight centuries that will appeal to scholars, classicists, military history buffs, and professional soldiers.
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Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Meredith Ray shows that women were at the vanguard of empirical culture during the Scientific Revolution. They experimented with... Læs mere
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