Key Issues in Historical Theory is a fresh, clear and well-grounded introduction to this vibrant field of inquiry, incorporating many examples from novels, paintings, music, and political debates. The book expertly engages the reader in discussions…
This volume offers a stimulating new perspective on the history of historical studies. Through the prism of 'scholarly personae', it explores why historians care about attitudes or dispositions that they consider necessary for studying the past, yet…
Kærligheden mellem de to store digtere, Ingeborg Bachmann (1926-1973) og Paul Celan (1920-1970), begyndte i Wien. Ingeborg Bachmann studerede filosofi. For jøden Paul Celan var Wien en mellemstation på vejen fra koncentrationslejren. De mødtes i maj…
A new breed of investing that combines making more money and making a difference First there were the "Profiteers," investors who sought to make money regardless of the cost to society. Then came the "Do-Gooders," investors who avoided "bad" compani…
Robert E Howard is considered the Godfather of Sword and Sorcery, and the creator of international icon, Conan the Cimmerian, yet wrote successfully in numerous genres. This work presents bibliography of Robert E Howard since 1976. It lists the stor…
Prepared by a renowned Howard scholar, this bibliography of Robert E Howard lists various stories, poems, letters and publications in which a Howard work has appeared.
This new book offers a clear and accessible exposition of HaydenWhite's thought. In an engaging and wide-ranging analysis, HermanPaul discusses White's core ideas and traces the development ofthese ideas from the mid-1950s to the present. Starting w…
Published in 1960, Hans-Georg Gadamer s "Truth and Method" is one of the most influential books on interpretation to have appeared in the past half century. Scholars across the humanities have applied, discussed, and criticized its insights. This vo…
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Postmodern, postcolonial and post-truth are broadly used terms. But where do they come from? When and why did the habit of interpreting the world in post-terms emerge? And who exactly were the 'post boys' responsible for this?Post-everything examine…
This publication "express IT" is written for freedom-loving people and dedicated to writers and speakers worldwide that are discriminated, publicly offended, oppressed, incarcerated or even killed just for expressing their mind.Alone, the fact that…
Wellington Redburn is a fifteen-year-old from the state of New York, with only one dream - to run away to sea. However, when he does fulfil this long-held fantasy, he quickly finds that reality as a cabin boy is far harsher than he ever imagined. Mo…
Throughout the twentieth century, scholars, artists and politicians have accused each other of "historicism." But what exactly did this mean? Judging by existing scholarship, the answers varied enormously. Like many other "isms," historicism could m…
The narrator, an elderly lawyer who has a very comfortable business helping wealthy men deal with mortgages, title deeds, and bonds, relates the story of the strangest man he has ever known. The narrator already employs two scriveners, Nippers and T…
