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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-05792-0
EAN 9780674057920
The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited. It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism, and after its publication, literature had--in the words of biographer Richard Ellmann--"a different look." Yet the Dorian Gray that Victorians never knew was even more daring than the novel the British press condemned ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 19,43 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03038-1
EAN 9780674030381
Lust for Liberty challenges long-standing views of popular medieval revolts. Comparing rebellions in northern and southern Europe over two centuries, Samuel Cohn analyzes their causes and forms, their leadership, the role of women, and the suppression or success of these revolts. Popular revolts were remarkably common--not the last resort of desperate people. Leaders were largely ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 18,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-02836-4
EAN 9780674028364
When a master novelist, essayist, and critic searches for the wellsprings of his own work, where does he turn? Mario Vargas Llosa Peruvian writer, presidential contender, and public intellectual answers this most personal question with elegant concision in this collection of essays. In Four Centuries of Don Quixote, he revisits the quintessential Spanish novel a ...
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Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 28,70 €
ISBN 978-0-674-02229-4
EAN 9780674022294
"Every line we succeed in publishing today...is a victory wrested from the powers of darkness." So wrote Walter Benjamin in January 1940. Not long afterward, he himself would fall prey to those powers, a victim of suicide following a failed attempt to flee the Nazis. However insistently the idea of catastrophe hangs over Benjamin's writings ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 648 páginas
PVP: 55,00 €
ISBN 978-0-674-02233-1
EAN 9780674022331
How have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and achievements of homosexual men and women alongside a darker history of persecution, as he compares the Christian West with the cultures of ancient Greece and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 33,65 €
ISBN 978-0-674-02154-9
EAN 9780674021549
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 696 páginas
PVP: 45,00 €
ISBN 978-0-674-01824-2
EAN 9780674018242
Emily Dickinson, poet of the interior life, imagined words/swords, hurling barbed syllables/piercing. Nothing about her adult appearance or habitation revealed such a militant soul. Only poems, written quietly in a room of her own, often hand-stitched in small volumes, then hidden in a drawer, revealed her true self. She did not live in time but ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 34,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-01822-8
EAN 9780674018228
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 38,85 €
ISBN 978-0-674-01772-6
EAN 9780674017726
Though the Revised Edition of A Theory of Justice, published in 1999, is the definitive statement of Rawls's view, so much of the extensive literature on Rawls's theory refers to the first edition. This reissue makes the first edition once again available for scholars and serious students of Rawls's work.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1088 páginas
PVP: 40,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-00802-1
EAN 9780674008021
"To great writers," Walter Benjamin once wrote, "finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives." Conceived in Paris in 1927 and still in progress when Benjamin fled the Occupation in 1940, The Arcades Project (in German, Das Passagen-Werk) is a monumental ruin, meticulously constructed over the course of thirteen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 42,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-96216-3
EAN 9780674962163
This book tells an extraordinary story of the people of early New England and their spiritual lives. It is about ordinary people--farmers, housewives, artisans, merchants, sailors, aspiring scholars--struggling to make sense of their time and place on earth. David Hall describes a world of religious consensus and resistance: a variety of conflicting beliefs and believers ...
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PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-17103-9
EAN 9780674171039
For scientist and layman alike this book provides vivid evidence that the Copernican Revolution has by no means lost its significance today. Few episodes in the development of scientific theory show so clearly how the solution to a highly technical problem can alter our basic thought processes and attitudes. Understanding the processes which underlay the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 736 páginas
PVP: 30,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99480-5
EAN 9780674994805
Babrius is the reputed author of a collection (discovered in the 19th century) of more than 125 fables based on those called Aesop's, in Greek verse. He may have been a hellenised Roman living in Asia Minor during the late 1st century of our era. The fables are all in one metre and in very ...
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PVP: 36,70 €
ISBN 978-0-674-27231-6
EAN 9780674272316
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Libro · 440 páginas
PVP: 51,11 €
ISBN 978-0-674-92001-9
EAN 9780674920019
With 652 musical examples, 23 halftonesThe varied forms of Leonard Bernstein's musical creativity have been recognized and enjoyed by millions. These lectures, Mr. Bernstein's most recent venture in musical explication, will make fascinating reading as well.Virgil Thomson says of the lectures: "Nobody anywhere presents this material so warmly, so sincerely, so skillfully. As musical mind-openers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99123-1
EAN 9780674991231
Tacitus (Cornelius), famous Roman historian, was born in 55, 56 or 57 CE and lived to about 120. He became an orator, married in 77 a daughter of Julius Agricola before Agricola went to Britain, was quaestor in 81 or 82, a senator under the Flavian emperors, and a praetor in 88. After four years' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99036-4
EAN 9780674990364
Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), ca. 150 235 CE, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of Cilicia) he went in 180 to Rome, entered the Senate, and under the emperor Commodus was an advocate.He held high offices, becoming a close friend of several emperors. He ...
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