3586 results for '"William Rowan Hamilton'

Una cuidada edición bilingüe de la tragedia más célebre de la literatura. Introducción de Adrian Poole, catedrático del Trinity College de Cambridge Edición de Josep María Jaumà, catedrático de la...

When the ancient sites of Herculaneum and Pompeii were excavated in the eighteenth century, the objects found there renewed artistic interest in classicism. Neoclassical style and imagery permeated...

A rediscovered classic of Black American literature first published in 1950, about an unlikely friendship in a West Virginia townAfter several years of silence and seclusion in Beetlecreek's black...

'We that are true lovers run into strange capers.' Four centuries after its publication in the Folio, As You Like It's capacity to entertain and instruct remains evergreen. This edition provides a...

This book provides a new rationale for “religious criticism” in American society. First, Dean shows why today’s academic intellectuals are relatively indifferent to questions of meaning in America,...

Part One of this book shows how bureaucracy sustained the Habsburg Empire while inciting economists, legal theorists, and socialists to urge reform. Part Two examines how Vienna's coffeehouses,...

Nature is a topic in many Indian and Tibetan philosophical texts, although its meaning varies considerably in both Hindu and Buddhist scriptures. The discussion of nature pursued in this book begins...

A critical survey of Romantic art, assessing and illustrating the achievement of the great artists, from Blake to Goya, and defining the positions of lesser-known painters, sculptors, and architects

This gift book is a collection of photos and quotes from Henri, the existential cat whose ennui has captivated people all over the world. Through his series of short films and interactions with an...

"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." —Los Angeles TimesThe only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller...

The 20th anniversary edition of the classic steampunk novelWith new commentary by the authors1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles...

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