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What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we - in the West, at least - largely do. And clearly the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly in the last few centuries. In what will be a defining book for our time, ...
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When Tony Tanner died in 1998, the world lost a critic who was as sensitive a reader of Jane Austen as he was of Thomas Pynchon, and who wrote with a warmth and clarity that belied his fluency in literary theory. In the final ten years of his life Tanner tackled the largest project any ...
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In 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not occupied but liberated. This, until the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, is what passed for history in the German Democratic Republic. Now, making use of newly opened archives in Russia and Germany, Norman Naimark reveals what happened during the Soviet occupation of eastern ...
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Charles Baudelaire, Walter Benjamin and Sylvia Plath make up the odd trio on which this study is based. In the surprising and revealing links between them - links pertaining to troublesome mothers, elusive foreign languages and professional disappointments - Barbara Johnson maps the co-ordinates of her larger claims about the ideal of oneness in every ...
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Death, wrote Walter Benjamin, lends storytellers all their authority. How do trials, in turn, borrow their authority from death? This book offers a groundbreaking account of the surprising interaction betweenm trauma and justice. Moving from texts by Arendt, Benjamin, Freud, Zola and Tolstoy to the Dreyfus and Nuremberg trials, as well as the trials of ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 282 páginas
PVP: 29,84 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03557-7
EAN 9780674035577
Some central questions in the natural and social sciences can't be answered by controlled laboratory experiments, often considered to be the hallmark of the scientific method. This impossibility holds for any science concerned with the past. In addition, many manipulative experiments, while possible, would be considered immoral or illegal. One has to devise other methods ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 18,95 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03466-2
EAN 9780674034662
Robert Frost is one of the most widely read, well loved, and misunderstood of modern writers. In his day, he was also an inveterate note-taker, penning thousands of intense aphoristic thoughts, observations, and meditations in small pocket pads and school theme books throughout his life. These notebooks, transcribed and presented here in their entirety for ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03583-6
EAN 9780674035836
This enlarged edition of the most significant and celebrated slave narrative completes the Jacobs family saga, surely one of the most memorable in all of American history. John Jacobs' short slave narrative, "A True Tale of Slavery", published in London in 1861, adds a brother's perspective to Harriet Jacobs' autobiography. It is an exciting addition ...
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The Road to Dallas
The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
- Harvard University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 536 páginas
PVP: 19,44 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03472-3
EAN 9780674034723
Neither a random event nor the act of a lone madman'the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was an appalling and grisly conspiracy. This is the unvarnished story. With deft investigative skill, David Kaiser shows that the events of November 22, 1963, cannot be understood without fully grasping the two larger stories of which they ...
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