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The New Testament

• Hardcover | Engels
• From one of our most celebrated writers on religion comes this fresh, bold, and unsettling new translation of the New Testament Lees meer

The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 13

Jonathan Edwards

• Hardcover | The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series
• This text begins the publication of Jonathan Edwards's personal theological notebooks, the "Miscellanies." The entries in volume 13 span the early yea... Lees meer

Rails

Barry Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels
• Rarely seen and poorly known, rails can be found throughout the world, absent only from polar regions, completely waterless deserts, and mountains abo... Lees meer

95 Theses on Politics, Culture, and Method

Anne Norton

• Hardcover | Engels
• Political scientist Anne Norton proposes 95 theses that launch a polemic against the reigning orthodoxies in her own field, and offers practical advic... Lees meer

Dance in the Renaissance

Margaret M McGowan

• Hardcover | Engels
• Dance was at the core of Renaissance social activity in France and had important connections with most major issues of the period. This illustrated bo... Lees meer

Farming the Red Land

Jonathan Dekel-Chen

• Hardcover | Engels
• The variety and pervasiveness of confidentiality issues today is breathtaking. Not a day passes without a media report on a breach of confidentiality,... Lees meer

New Urban Housing

Hilary French

• Hardcover | Engels
• A timely investigation of the most innovative recent urban housing constructions The design of high-density housing is inextricably linked to the grow... Lees meer

Daphne Guinness

Valerie Steele, Daphne Guinness

• Hardcover | Engels
• A spectacular showcase of the inimitable style and haute couture collection of fashion icon Daphne Guinness Lees meer

New Majority

• Paperback | Engels
• A dialogue among Stanley B. Greenberg, Theda Skocpol and other thinkers. They argue that the USA is ready for a progressive politics with substance, a... Lees meer

Kant and Idealism

Tom Rockmore

• Hardcover | Engels
• Examines one of the great lacunae of philosophical discussion - idealism. Addressing the confusion about the meaning and use of the term, this book su... Lees meer

Saving Nature's Legacy

Timothy J Farnham

• Hardcover | Engels
• Biological diversity is considered one of the most urgent environmental concerns. This book explores the historical roots of biological diversity, tra... Lees meer

Trame

• Paperback | Engels
• Brings together short stories, poems, interviews, excerpts from movie scripts and novels, and other works by 33 renowned authors. This title includes ... Lees meer

The Lure of the East

Nicholas Tromans

• Hardcover | Engels
• With its unprecedented focus on the history of Orientalism in British art, this handsome book places the British within the story of how the genre was... Lees meer

Surrey

Ian Nairn, Bridget Cherry

• Hardcover | Engels | Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England
• Surrey's architecture is a surprising mix of the rural and urban with many of its most important buildings, such as the 17th-century Ham House, found ... Lees meer

The Event of Literature

Terry Eagleton

• Hardcover | Engels
• A renowned literary theorist reconsiders previous stances and offers his latest thinking on the nature of literature and literary study Lees meer

Infinite Jest

Constance C. McPhee, Nadine M. Orenstein

• Hardcover | Metropolitan Museum of Art
• An entertaining and informative book-the first to feature significant caricatures and satirical works dating from 1500 to the present, selected from t... Lees meer

Rwanda

Susan Thomson

• Hardcover | Engels
• A sobering study of the troubled African nation, both pre- and post-genocide, and its uncertain future The brutal civil war between Hutu and Tutsi fac... Lees meer

What I Don't Know about Animals

Jenny Diski

• Paperback | Engels
• A book for those who are entranced by animals, those who cherish elegant writing, and those who delight in the meditations of an original thinker What... Lees meer

The Empire's New Clothes

Christine Ruane

• Hardcover | Engels
• Tsar Peter's dress decree, part of his drive to make Russia more like Western Europe, had a profound impact on the history of Imperial Russia. This bo... Lees meer

Conversation

Stephen Miller

• Paperback | Engels
• Chronicles the art of conversation in Western civilization from its beginnings in ancient Greece to its apex in eighteenth-century Britain to its enda... Lees meer

Beowulf

Raymond Oler

• Hardcover | Engels
• This recreation of the epic Anglo-Saxon poem is achieved by retelling it in modern verse form; by providing pictorial images of the world of Germanic ... Lees meer

Selected Poems

Geoffrey Hill

• Paperback | Engels
• A sampling from the oeuvre of one of the greatest living poets of the English language Geoffrey Hill's poetry comprises one of the most uncompromising... Lees meer

See No Evil

Dariusz Tolczyk, Glyndwr Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Russian Literature and Thought
• This volume examines official Soviet concentration camp literature from the early 1920s through the mid-1960s. It probes the evolution of this literat... Lees meer

The Young Charles Darwin

Keith Stewart Thomson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Discusses the range of influences and ideas, and the formal and informal education that shaped Charles Darwin and prepared him for his remarkable care... Lees meer