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Syria
The Fall of the House of Assad
- Yale University Press, 2013
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PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19722-8
EAN 9780300197228
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- Yale University Press, 2013
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PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19413-5
EAN 9780300194135
In this characteristically concise, witty, and lucid book, Terry Eagleton turns his attention to the questions we should ask about literature, but rarely do. What is literature? Can we even speak of "literature" at all? What do different literary theories tell us about what texts mean and do? In throwing new light on these and ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-09610-1
EAN 9780300096101
Since its first publication in 1859, few works of political philosophy have provoked such continuous controversy as John Stuart Mill's On Liberty, a passionate argument on behalf of freedom of self-expression. This classic work is now available in a new edition that also includes essays by distinguished scholars in a range of fields.The book begins ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
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PVP: 26,90 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17487-8
EAN 9780300174878
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- Yale University Press, 2013
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PVP: 36,30 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10208-6
EAN 9780300102086
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19408-1
EAN 9780300194081
A landmark biography of the charismatic king beloved of fourteenth-century EnglandEdward III (1312-1377) was the most successful European ruler of his age. Reigning for over fifty years, he achieved spectacular military triumphs and overcame grave threats to his authority, from parliamentary revolt to the Black Death. Revered by his subjects as a chivalric dynamo, he ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 35,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16498-5
EAN 9780300164985
A treasure trove of Thoreau's most noteworthy essays, with plentiful annotations by leading Thoreau scholar Jeffrey S. CramerThis new selection of Thoreau's essays traces his trajectory as a writer for the outlets of his day-the periodical press, newspapers, and compendiums-and as a frequent presenter on the local lecture circuit. By arranging the writings chronologically, the ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 42,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17885-2
EAN 9780300178852
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In this towering work, André Vauchez draws on the vast body of scholarship on Francis of Assisi produced over the past forty years as well on as his own expertise in medieval hagiography to tell the most comprehensive and authoritative version of Francis's life and afterlife published in the past half century. After a detailed ...
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1940: FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler-the Election amid the Storm
- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
ISBN 978-0-300-19086-1
EAN 9780300190861
The spellbinding story of the Roosevelt-Willkie election season, when bitterly divided Americans debated the fate of the nation and the worldIn 1940, against the explosive backdrop of the Nazi onslaught in Europe, two farsighted candidates for the U.S. presidency-Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt, running for an unprecedented third term, and talented Republican businessman Wendell Willkie-found themselves ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19253-7
EAN 9780300192537
Together, Cranach's paintings and Luther's powerful oratory created a force field that transformed Germany, Europe, and ultimately the Western worldThis compelling book retells and revises the story of the German Renaissance and Reformation through the lives of two controversial men of the sixteenth century: the Saxon court painter Lucas Cranach (the Serpent) and the Wittenberg ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 26,90 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19096-0
EAN 9780300190960
What makes a work of literature good or bad? How freely can the reader interpret it? Could a nursery rhyme like Baa Baa Black Sheep be full of concealed loathing, resentment, and aggression? In this accessible, delightfully entertaining book, Terry Eagleton addresses these intriguing questions and a host of others. "How to Read Literature" is ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15193-0
EAN 9780300151930
A gripping account of the philosophers who supported Hitler's rise to power and those whose lives were wrecked by his regimeHitler had a dream to rule the world, not only with the gun but also with his mind. He saw himself as a "philosopher-leader" and astonishingly gained the support of many intellectuals of his time. ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 97,85 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18712-0
EAN 9780300187120
In less than a century, the accepted picture of the universe transformed from a stagnant place, composed entirely of our own Milky Way galaxy, to a realm inhabited by billions of individual galaxies, hurtling away from one another. We must thank, in part, Edwin P. Hubble, one of the greatest observational astronomers of the 20th ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19239-1
EAN 9780300192391
A growing complacency that stability has been restored in the wake of recent economic turmoil is not just wishful thinking, it is dangerous thinkingThis book directly confronts uncomfortable questions that many prefer to brush aside: if economists and other scholars, politicians, and business professionals understand the causes of economic crises, as they claim, then why ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 456 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19100-4
EAN 9780300191004
David Livingstone (1813-1873) is revered as one of history's greatest explorers and missionaries, the first European to cross Africa, and the first to find Victoria Falls and the source of the Congo River. In this exciting new edition, Jeal draws on fresh sources and archival discoveries to provide the most fully rounded portrait of this ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 47,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15323-1
EAN 9780300153231
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides, government collapses - the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were unprecedented in both frequency and extent. The effects of what historians call the "General Crisis" extended from England to Japan, from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. The Americas, too, did not escape the turbulence of the time.In this ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 326 páginas
ISBN 978-0-300-18821-9
EAN 9780300188219
Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, "An Empire of Ice" presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration. Retold with added information, it's the first book to place the famed voyages of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others ...
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