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Satyric Play is the first book to offer an integrated analysis of Greek comedy and satyr drama. Using a literary-historical approach, Carl A. Shaw argues that comedy and satyr plays influenced each other in nearly all stages of their development. Although satyr drama... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | Selected as a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013 The most horrific battles of World War II ring in the popular memory: Stalingrad, the Bulge, Iwo Jima, to name a few. Monte Cassino should stand among them. Waged deep in the Italian mountains beneath a medieval monaster... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | Exploring medieval manuscripts, Gandhis writings, and performances in multiple religious and non-religious contexts, Narasinha Mehta of Gujarat demonstrates how over five centuries, performers and audiences of devotional songs and hagiographic narratives associated w... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | In 1987, E.L. Doctorow celebrated the Constitutions bicentennial by reading it. It is five thousand words long but reads like fifty thousand, he said. Distinguished legal scholar Garrett Epps--himself an award-winning novelist--disagrees. Its about 7,500 words. And D... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | Published in 1997, Terryl Givenss The Viper on the Hearth was widely praised as a landmark work--indeed, The Wall Street Journal hailed it as one of the five best books on Mormonism. Now, in the wake of a tidal wave of Mormon-inspired artistic, literary, and politica... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:30 | More than two thousand years ago the Chinese strategist Sun Tzu advised us to know our enemies. The question has always been how. In A Sense of the Enemy, the historian Zachary Shore demonstrates that leaders can best understand an opponent not simply from his patter... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | Joy A. Schroeder offers the first in-depth exploration of the biblical story of Deborah, an authoritative judge, prophet, and war leader. For centuries, Deborahs story has challenged readers traditional assumptions about the place of women in society. Schroeder shows... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | Despite their passion and fury, contemporary Americans are remarkably clueless about how their tax system works. But with heated debates over taxation now roiling Congress and the nation, an understanding of our tax system is of vital importance. Taxes in America: Wh... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | In this book Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski gives an extended argument that the self-reflective person is committed to belief on authority. Epistemic authority is compatible with autonomy, but epistemic self-reliance is incoherent. She argues that epistemic and emotional s... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | Written by a leading expert in the field, The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Contracts provides students with ready access to the basic doctrines of contract law, the story behind their evolution, and the rationales for their continued existence. An engaging book ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | Most writing on sociological method has been concerned with how accurate facts can be obtained and how theory can thereby be more rigorously tested. In The Discovery of Grounded Theory, Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss address the equally Important enterprise of h... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | This new edition of John Hannigan's well-known and respected text has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent conceptual and empirical advances in environmental sociology. The book offers a distinctive and even-handed treatment of environmental issues and debates, ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | This seminal book challenges the common assumption that fascism is a misogynist movement which has tended to exclude women. Using examples from Germany, Italy and France, Durham analyses the rise of women in fascist organizations across Europe from the early twenties... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:32 | In this volume, Khaled Anatolios presents a comprehensive study of Saint Athanasius, one of the most influential figures in the development of Christian doctrine. He analyzes the coherence of Athanasius' theology by relating the various aspects of his doctrine - God,... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | With the use of wide-ranging case studies the author clearly illustrates the impact of schemes intended to re-allocate land in developing countries. Concluding that land reform can play a major part in stimulating rural economies this book explores the extent to whic... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | 'informative, succint, circumspect; an exacting introduction to Leavis as an incisive master critic. Ideal for today's students and general readers' - Chris Terry, Times Higher Education F.R. Leavis is a landmark figure in twentieth-century literary criticism and the... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | Adam Smith's name has become synonymous with free market economics; The Wealth of Nations is taken as the definitive account of the benefits of free competitive markets. Yet recent scholarship has challenged this view and given us a richer, more nuanced figure, steep... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | Amidst the sensationalist claims about the dangers of the Internet, Virtually Criminal provides an empirically grounded criminological analysis of deviance and regulation within an online community. It integrates theory and empiricism to forge an explanation of cyber... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | Japan is regarded as a world leader in the field of education and training for improved economic performance. Yet success in Japan is often achieved by going against what is regarded as ideal practice elsewhere. This book offers the most comprehensive review availabl... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:33 | Okinawan people have developed a unique tradition of protest in their long history of oppression and marginalization. Beginning with the Ryukyu Kingdom's annexation to Japan in the late nineteenth century, Miyume Tanji charts the devastation caused by the Second Worl... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:34 | Who's Who in Christianity is an invaluable reference guide to the leading men and women who have influenced the course of Christian history, including the founding fathers, monarchs, popes, saints, philanthropists, heretics, theologians and missionaries. The book enc... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:34 | Learning is increasingly seen as crucial to the success of organisations but many studies of the subject offer very little empirical evidence to substantiate this. Based upon in-depth research, including over seventy interviews with managers and employees, Organisati... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:34 | In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality book addresses the relationship between between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution an... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:34 | This book combines a detailed, sector-specific study of comparative telecommunications regimes set in the context of the EC, with an extensive historical and empirical analysis of individual policy management and change as experienced by three diverse regulatory cult... Полное описание |
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