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  The Development Of The Phd Degree In Britain, 1917-1959 And Since: An Evolutionary And Statistical History In Higher Education

  by Renate Simpson  

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  This book examines the first half-century of the British PhD. It reports on the adjustments that had to be made to deal with problems relating to the new degree and the discussions that took place to arrive at possible solutions. The PhD originated in Ger  read more
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  The Virtue Of Humility: A Thomistic Apologetic

  by Lisa Fullham  

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  This work reconstructs humility by tracing a consistent but often unstated definition: humility is a virtue of self-knowledge acquired by the practice of other-centeredness. Humility is a 'meta-virtue', a virtue for acquiring virtue. Humility is a virtue   read more
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  Lady Jane Wilde's Letters To Froken Lotten Von Kraemaer, 1857-1885

  by Karen Sasha Anthony Tipper  

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  This is the first volume of Lady Jane Wilde's letters to be published. Its contents help to dispel some of the malicious rumors about the Wildes' repeated in most biographies. Lady Jane Wilde was a poet, essayist, intellectual, and fighter for Ireland and  read more
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  Body Texts In The Novels Of Anglea Carter: Writing From A Corporeagraphic Point Of View

  by Anna Kerchy  

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  This study fills a major gap in Carter scholarship by examining the interrelations of the ideological constructions and the subversive counter-performances of bodies, texts, identity and femininity - particularly in their connection with the grotesque in   read more
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  John Paul Ii's Philosophy Of The Acting Person: A Personalistic Approach To Life (Hors Serie)

  by Andre Ong  

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  This book traces the development of Karol Wojtyla's philosophical anthropology and ethics. The work helps to address the poverty of English translations of Wojtyla's writings by including a critical examination of "The Lectures of Lublin". Rarely can one   read more
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  The Struggle For A Christian Politics: An Essay In Grounding The Calvinistic Worldview In Its Law-Idea (Collected Works Of Herma

  by Herman Dooyeweerd  

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  How Diasporic Peoples Maintain Their Identity In Multicultural Societies: Chinese, Africans, And Jews

  by Norman Vasu  

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  This work examines the shortcomings of contemporary approaches to multiculturalism by analyzing the relationship between diasporas and more sessile communities. Most existing discussions on the subject do not utilize the experience of diasporas in their r  read more
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  A Handbook Of Chinese Art, Crafts, And Culture

  by Yuheng Bao  

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  Examines not only the relationship between types of art forms, but also the relationship between the visual arts and other humanities; this approach incorporates the historical and cultural background and the philosophic and aesthetic ideas with the devel  read more
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  The Concept Of Ethnicity In The Bible: A Theological Analysis

  by Mark R. Kreitzer  

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  This work examines biblically and convenantally the origin, goal, dynamics, and role that ethnicity has played in multi-ethnic contexts in missional, civil, and ecclesial spheres. Through a biblical-theological survey of the Old Testment, this work demons  read more
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  Aristotle Versus The Atheists: On The Existence Of God And The Immortality Of The Soul

  by Paul Berry  

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  This work argues for the restoration of Aristotelianism to the college curriculum to countervail the prevailing focus on modernism and to counteract the twenty-first century proliferation of atheist tracts. Today, the study of Aristotelianism, if approach  read more
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  Macrosociology: The Study Of Sociocultural Systems

  by Frank W. Elwell  

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  Social theorists dwell on the canonical works of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim but little on the theories of the major contemporary macrotheorists. This book fills this gap with a focus on the work of four modern theorists who have taken on the larger questio  read more
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  Theological Controversies In The Presbyterian Church Of New South Wales, 1865-1915: The Rise Of Liberal Evangelicalism

  by Peter Barnes  

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  This book demonstrates how the movement served as a prelude to the acceptance of extreme liberalism in the person of Rev. Professor Samuel Angus, who avoided heresy charges in the 1930s. From the middle of the nineteenth century, Protestant Churches acros  read more
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  A History Of Attitudes And Behaviours Toward Animals In Eighteenth- And Nineteenth-Century Britain: Anthropocentrism And The Eme

  by Rob Boddice  

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  This book argues that the movement to protect animals from cruelty never lost its essentially anthropocentric outlook. The author also comprehensively documents the changing place of animals in human life. This book details the history of long-running deb  read more
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  Brazilian Short Story In The Late Twentieth Century: A Selection From Nineteen Authors

  by Angelica Lopes  

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  The present volume contributes to the small corpus of Brazilian short fiction currently available in English.
  

  About The Author:

  Dr. Lopes is Professor Emerita of Portuguese, Spanish, and Comparative Literature at the U  read more
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  How What You Eat Defines Who You Are: The Food Theme In Four American Women Writers

  by Ya-Hui Irenna Chang  

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  An examination of identity using the trope of food and the theory of multicultural feminism to analyze the relationships between husband and wife, parent and child, and an individual and his or her local community as depicted in contemporary American fict  read more
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  Seasons And Landscapes In Japanese Poetry: An Introduction To Haiku And Waka

  by Michael F. Marra  

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  This work is an anthology of nearly 500 translated poems, many available in English for the first time, from the eighth to twentieth centuries. This is an anthology of Japanese verses, (31-syllable waka and 17-syllable haiku), from the eighth to the twent  read more
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  An English Translation Of Carlos Segundo, El Hechizado/Charles The Second, The Bewitched (1837): An Original Spanish Drama In Fi

  by Don Antonio Gil Y Zarate  

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  This is the first English translation of Carlos Segundo, "el Hechizado". The play "Charles the Second, the Bewitched" was lauded as one of the great Romantic dramas, but caused controversy over its criticism of royalty and Catholic Church. The end of the   read more
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  Representationa Of The Island In Caribbean Literature: Caribbean Women Redefine Their Homelands

  by Florence Ramond Jurney  

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  This book analyzes the literary representation of the island in Caribbean women's literature as a key component of the gendered construction of diasporic identity. This book centers on the representations of the island - whether in Anglophone, Hispanophon  read more
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  Convergence Des Styles En Art Et Litterature Dans La Legende D'ulenspiegel: Pieter Bruegel Et Charles De Coster (Spanish Edition

  by Fredrick Wayne Adams  

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  This study analyzes certain paintings by Bruegel and texts from de Coster's Legende d'Ulenspiegel to establish the thematic convergence of the two artists' works in their perception of sixteenth-century Flanders. Both artists equally celebrate nature, dep  read more
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  Studies In The Literary Achievement Of Louise Erdrich, Native American Writer: Fifteen Critical Essays

  by Brajesh Sawhney  

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  The fifteen essays gathered in this volume, written by leading scholars of Native American literature, explore Chippewa and German-American Louis Erdrich's fiction from multiple perspectives, offering creative and cultural contexts, thematic consideration  read more

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