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Essays in Radical Empiricism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Shows the author concerned with reality and moving toward a metaphysical system. This title includes twelve essays which are originally appeared in journals between 1904 and 1906. It contains such seminal essays as "Does Consciousness Exist?" and "A World of Pure Experience."
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Yoruba Trickster Tales (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Comes out of the tradition of evening storytelling, a popular form of entertainment in traditional African societies. This volume offers a collection of 23 Yoruba trickster tales.... Læs mere
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When Worlds Collide (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A runaway planet hurtles toward the earth. As it draws near, tidal waves, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions wrack our planet, devastating continents and wiping out millions. A team... Læs mere
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Shakespeare and Company (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with the expatriate and visiting writers of the Lost Generation, a label that she never accepted. This book evokes the zeitgeist of an era... Læs mere
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Flowers in the Snow: The Life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Paints a vivid portrait of a woman gloriously out of the step with the conventions of her time. Over the course of a dozen years, Scottish plant... Læs mere
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The Robber (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tells the story of a dreamer on a journey of self-discovery. This novel is a hybrid of love story, tragedy, and farce, with a protagonist who sweet-talks teaspoons, flirts with important... Læs mere
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Wakinyan: Lakota Religion in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents an overview of Lakota religious thought and practice, introducing readers to its essential components. Through finely detailed descriptions of... Læs mere
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Beyond Papillon: The French Overseas Penal Colonies, 1854-1952 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through an analysis of criminal case files, administrative records, and prisoner biographies, this book reconstructs life in the penal colonies and examines how the social sciences, tropical medicine, and sensational journalism evaluated and exploited the inmates' experiences.
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Degeneration (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Max Nordau was a famous writer, a practicing physician, a bourgeois examplar of enterprise and energy when his "Degeneration" appeared in Germany in 1892. He argued that the spirit of the... Læs mere
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Italian Fascism: Its Origins and Development, Third Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Disagreeing with interpretations of the Fascist movement and regime as "revolutionary" and "leftist", this work, while not ignoring the... Læs mere
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Russian Formalist Criticism: Four Essays, Second Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Russian formalists emerged from the Russian Revolution with ideas about the independence of literature. They enjoyed that independence until... Læs mere
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Palimpsests: Literature in the Second Degree (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of Gérard Genette’s most important works, this examines the manifold relationships a text may have with prior texts. Genette describes the multiple ways a... Læs mere
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