George Orwell has never been more quoted and misquoted. Can he be rescued from the soundbites? George Orwell remains a work in progress. He is, or has become, a meme, a global w...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla George Francis Lemmer.
George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring George Eliot pushed the boundaries of fiction and of Victorian society. She was an extraordinary woman whose unconventional...
George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety
Ceri Sullivan · ISBN 9780198906810
Julkaistu 2024 Kieli englanti sidottu
Contemporary nudge theory points out that people make good choices over issues where they have had past experience of similar circumstances, where there is reliable, substantial...
George Akropolites: The History
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780199210671
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
This is the first English translation and study of George Akropolites' History, the main Greek source for the history of Byzantium between 1204 and 1261. Akropolites relates wha...
George Oppen and the Fate of Modernism
Peter Nicholls · ISBN 9780199218264
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
Regard for George Oppen's poetry has been growing steadily over the last decade. Peter Nicholls's study offers a timely opportunity to engage with a body of work which can be bo...
'The most loveable figure in modern politics' was how A. J. P. Taylor described the Christian pacifist, George Lansbury, who at 73 took over the helm of the Labour Party of only...
George Oppen and the Fate of Modernism
Peter Nicholls · ISBN 9780199678464
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti nidottu
Regard for George Oppen's poetry has been growing steadily over the last decade. Peter Nicholls's study offers a timely opportunity to engage with a body of work which can be bo...
An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who...
George W. Bush and the Redemptive Dream
Dan P. McAdams · ISBN 9780199752089
Julkaistu 2010 Kieli englanti sidottu
George W. Bush remains a highly controversial figure, a man for whom millions of Americans have very strong feelings. Dan McAdams' book offers an astute psychological portrait o...
George Fletcher's Essays on Criminal Law
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780199941230
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti sidottu
While George Fletcher's book, Rethinking Criminal Law, is justly celebrated as the most widely cited and influential book on criminal law, his articles and essays have been comp...
A full-scale biography of the complex life and times of George Wallace, from rural poverty under Roosevelt to national prominence in the age of segregationAlabama Governor Georg...
George Inness and the Science of Landscape
Rachael Z. DeLue · ISBN 9780226142302
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
George Inness (1825-94) is considered one of America's greatest landscape painters. A complicated artist and thinker, he painted stunning, evocative views of the American countr...
George Herbert Mead on Social Psychology
George Herbert Mead · ISBN 9780226516653
Julkaistu 1964 Kieli englanti nidottu
One of the most brilliantly original of American pragmatists, George Herbert Mead published surprisingly few major papers and not a single book during his lifetime. Yet his infl...
The first biography of a visionary biologist whose groundbreaking ideas regarding wildlife and science revolutionized national parks. When twenty-three-year-old George Meléndez...
The first biography of a visionary biologist whose groundbreaking ideas regarding wildlife and science revolutionized national parks. When twenty-three-year-old George Meléndez...
Kelly's pragmatic approach to psychology arose from his clinical practice and has been a strong formative influence on clinical psychology and personality theory. Taking us thro...
Bringing together a who's who of Marshall scholars, this volume examines the major roles assumed by Marshall over his five-decade career - soldier; statesman and peacemaker; and...
A reanalysis of Sand's major writing, ranging from her early short stories to her later fiction, which identifies her writing as an example of an aesthetic mode often associated...
Traces the life of the American diplomat, examines his iconclastic positions, and shares his criticism of the Reagan's administration.