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41 produkter
Transcendent Woman
Margaret Fuller's Art and Achievement
Häftad, 2025
363 kr
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Journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women’s rights advocate, Margaret Fuller was America’s first major female intellectual. Throughout much of the late-19th and 20th centuries, however, critics and scholars largely saw her as a minor figure in the transcendentalist movement with which she …
Emerson and the Conduct of Life
Pragmatism and Ethical Purpose in the Later Work
Häftad, 2009
654 kr
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'I like not the man who is thinking how to be good,' Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, 'but the man thinking how to accomplish his work'. The ethical emphasis on work and activity signals the shift in his thinking that is the subject of Emerson and the Conduct of Life. In this book, David M. Robinson …
Emerson and the Conduct of Life
Pragmatism and Ethical Purpose in the Later Work
Av David M. Robinson, Albert Gelpi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1797 kr
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'I like not the man who is thinking how to be good,' Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, 'but the man thinking how to accomplish his work'. The ethical emphasis on work and activity signals the shift in his thinking that is the subject of Emerson and the Conduct of Life. In this book, David M. Robinson …
Culture, Courtiers, and Competition
The Ming Court (1368–1644)
Inbunden, 2008
443 kr
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This collection of essays reveals the Ming court as an arena of competition and negotiation, where a large cast of actors pursued individual and corporate ends, personal agency shaped protocol and style, and diverse people, goods, and tastes converged. Rather than observing an immutable set of …
Empire’s Twilight
Northeast Asia under the Mongols
Inbunden, 2009
443 kr
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The rise of the Mongol empire transformed world history. Its collapse in the mid-fourteenth century had equally profound consequences. Four themes dominate this study of the late Mongol empire in Northeast Asia during this chaotic era: the need for a regional perspective encompassing all states and …
Martial Spectacles of the Ming Court
Inbunden, 2013
473 kr
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Like most empires, the Ming court sponsored grand displays of dynastic strength and military prowess. Covering the first two centuries of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Martial Spectacles of the Ming Court explores how the royal hunt, polo matches, archery contests, equestrian demonstrations, and …
Closeted Writing and Lesbian and Gay Literature
Classical, Early Modern, Eighteenth-Century
Inbunden, 2006
2879 kr
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Arguing for renewed attention to covert same-sex-oriented writing (and to authorial intention more generally), this study explores the representation of female and male homosexuality in late sixteenth- through mid-eighteenth-century British and French literature. The author also uncovers and …
Natural Life
Thoreau's Worldly Transcendentalism
Inbunden, 2004
409 kr
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"An essential step in Thoreau's recovery of a 'natural life' is to reawaken and expand his awareness of the present moment, not only in the sense of knowing more of the world around him, but of entering into it fully. Admitting in Walden that 'I did not read books the first summer; I hoed beans,' …
The Spiritual Emerson: Essential Writings
Av Ralph Waldo Emerson, David M. Robinson
Häftad, 2004
381 kr
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World of Relations
The Achievement of Peter Taylor
Inbunden, 1998
595 kr
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A leading figure in modern southern literature, described by Newsweek as "one of the best American storytellers," Peter Taylor secured a national following through his long relationship with the New Yorker and his widely read volumes from the 1980s, The Old Forest and Other Stories and A Summons to …
World of Relations
The Achievement of Peter Taylor
E-bok, 2014
602 kr
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A leading figure in modern southern literature, described by Newsweek as "one of the best American storytellers," Peter Taylor secured a national following through his long relationship with the New Yorker and his widely read volumes from the 1980s, The Old Forest and Other Stories and A Summons to …
Biglis, Caldicot and Llandough
Three Late Iron Age and Romano-British Sites in South-East Wales. Excavations 1977-79
Häftad, 1988
399 kr
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Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire
Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order
Inbunden, 2022
1391 kr
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Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire explores the experiences of the enigmatic and controversial King Gongmin of Goryeo, Wang Gi, as he navigated the upheavals of the mid-fourteenth century, including the collapse of the Mongol Empire and the rise of its successors in West, Central, and East …
Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire
Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order
Häftad, 2024
519 kr
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Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire explores the experiences of the enigmatic and controversial King Gongmin of Goryeo, Wang Gi, as he navigated the upheavals of the mid-fourteenth century, including the collapse of the Mongol Empire and the rise of its successors in West, Central, and East …
Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire
Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order
E-bok, 2022
504 kr
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Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire explores the experiences of the enigmatic and controversial King Gongmin of Goryeo, Wang Gi, as he navigated the upheavals of the mid-fourteenth century, including the collapse of the Mongol Empire and the rise of its successors in West, Central, and East …
Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire
Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order
E-bok, 2022
504 kr
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Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire explores the experiences of the enigmatic and controversial King Gongmin of Goryeo, Wang Gi, as he navigated the upheavals of the mid-fourteenth century, including the collapse of the Mongol Empire and the rise of its successors in West, Central, and East …
Ancient Corinth
With a Topographical Sketch of the Corinthia: Part I From the Earliest Times to 404 B.C.
Av J G O'Neill, David M Robinson
Häftad, 2026
294 kr
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Greek Tradition in Sculpture
Johns Hopkins University Studies in Archaeology
Av Walter Raymond Agard, David M Robinson
Inbunden, 2026
367 kr
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Greek Tradition in Sculpture
Johns Hopkins University Studies in Archaeology
Av Walter Raymond Agard, David M Robinson
Häftad, 2026
205 kr
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In the Shadow of the Mongol Empire
Ming China and Eurasia
Inbunden, 2019
1861 kr
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During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern …
Ming China and its Allies
Imperial Rule in Eurasia
Inbunden, 2020
653 kr
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On the eve of the early modern age, Ming emperors ruled around one-quarter of the globe's population, the majority of the world's largest urban centers, the biggest standing army on the planet, and the day's most affluent economy. Far from being isolated, the Ming court was the greatest center of …
In the Shadow of the Mongol Empire
Ming China and Eurasia
E-bok, 2019
554 kr
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During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern …
In the Shadow of the Mongol Empire
Ming China and Eurasia
E-bok, 2019
542 kr
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During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern …
In the Shadow of the Mongol Empire
Ming China and Eurasia
Häftad, 2022
569 kr
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During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern …
Ming China and its Allies
Imperial Rule in Eurasia
Häftad, 2023
499 kr
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On the eve of the early modern age, Ming emperors ruled around one-quarter of the globe's population, the majority of the world's largest urban centers, the biggest standing army on the planet, and the day's most affluent economy. Far from being isolated, the Ming court was the greatest center of …
Ming China and its Allies
Imperial Rule in Eurasia
E-bok, 2020
395 kr
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On the eve of the early modern age, Ming emperors ruled around one-quarter of the globe''s population, the majority of the world''s largest urban centers, the biggest standing army on the planet, and the day''s most affluent economy. Far from being isolated, the Ming court was the greatest center …
Ming China and its Allies
Imperial Rule in Eurasia
E-bok, 2020
395 kr
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On the eve of the early modern age, Ming emperors ruled around one-quarter of the globe''s population, the majority of the world''s largest urban centers, the biggest standing army on the planet, and the day''s most affluent economy. Far from being isolated, the Ming court was the greatest center …
Closeted Writing and Lesbian and Gay Literature
Classical, Early Modern, Eighteenth-Century
Häftad, 2017
1060 kr
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Arguing for renewed attention to covert same-sex-oriented writing (and to authorial intention more generally), this study explores the representation of female and male homosexuality in late sixteenth- through mid-eighteenth-century British and French literature. The author also uncovers and …
