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Meter and Modernity in English Verse, 1350-1650 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Eric Weiskott examines the uses and misuses of three metrical forms as markers of literary periodization: alliterative meter, tetrameter, and pentameter.... Læs mere
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From Eden to Eternity: Creations of Paradise in the Later Middle Ages (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In From Eden to Eternity, Alastair Minnis argues that Eden afforded an extraordinary amount of creative space to late medieval theologians, painters, and poets as they tried to understand the place that God had deemed worthy of the creature made in His image.
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Major Decisions: College, Career, and the Case for the Humanities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Laurie Groman and E. Michele Ramsey argue that, in order for our economy and democracy to thrive, we need more humanities majors, not fewer.... Læs mere
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Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Featuring more than 75 illustrations, Selling Antislavery offers a thorough case study of the role of reform movements in the rise of mass media and argues for abolition's central importance to the shaping of antebellum middle-class culture.
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No Use: Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In No Use, national security scholar Thomas M. Nichols examines the role of nuclear weapons and their prominence in U.S. security strategy, ultimately arguing that this belief in the utility of nuclear force is misguided and dangerously obsolete.
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Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In Bodytalk, E. Jane Burns contends that female protagonists in medieval texts authored by men can be heard to talk back against the stereotyped and codified roles that their fictive anatomy is designed to convey.
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Decolonization and the Evolution of International Human Rights (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book challenges traditional accounts of the Third World's contribution to international human rights. It demonstrates that diplomats... Læs mere
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The Sea in the Greek Imagination (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In The Sea in the Greek Imagination, Marie-Claire Beaulieu unifies the multifarious representations of the sea and sea-crossing in Greek myth and imagery by positing the... Læs mere
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The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic in Renaissance Landscape Design (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In The Monster in the Garden, Luke Morgan develops a new conceptual model of Renaissance landscape design, arguing that the monster was a key figure in Renaissance culture and that the incorporation of the monstrous into gardens was not incidental but an essential feature.
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Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child: Political Philosophy in "Frankenstein" (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child, Eileen Hunt Botting contends that Frankenstein is a profound work of speculative fiction designed to engage a radical moral and political question: do children have rights?
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Hutu Rebels: Exile Warriors in the Eastern Congo (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a rebel camp located deep in the Congo forest, Anna Hedlund explores the micropolitics and practices of everyday life... Læs mere
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Shakespeare's First Reader: The Paper Trails of Richard Stonley (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Richard Stonley, the earliest known purchaser of Shakespeare's first publication, Venus and Adonis, has hitherto been the merest of... Læs mere
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