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Islamic State
Rewriting History
Häftad, 2015
227 kr
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This book takes the long-view by analysing Islamic State's beginnings in Iraq to their involvement in the Arab Spring and through to the present day.The world is watching IS's advance through the Middle East. The US risks being drawn into another war in the region despite its experiences in …
Islamic State
Rewriting History
Inbunden, 2015
947 kr
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This book takes the long-view by analysing Islamic State's beginnings in Iraq to their involvement in the Arab Spring and through to the present day.The world is watching IS's advance through the Middle East. The US risks being drawn into another war in the region despite its experiences in …
Ireland in Focus
Film, Photography, and Popular Culture
Av Eoin Flannery, Eóin Flannery m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
342 kr
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From an analysis of the Guinness brand's reflection of Irish identity to an exploration of murals and film portrayals of political prisoners, this pioneering collection of essays seeks to present Ireland's relationship to visual culture as a whole. While other works have explored the imagistic …
Ireland in Focus
Film, Photography, and Popular Culture
Av Michael Griffin, Eoin Flannery
E-bok, 2009
410 kr
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From an analysis of the Guinness brand’s reflection of Irish identity to an exploration of murals and film portrayals of political prisoners, this pioneering collection of essays seeks to present Ireland’s relationship to visual culture as a whole. While other works have explored the imagistic …
The Letters of Oliver Goldsmith
Av Oliver Goldsmith, Michael Griffin m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
413 kr
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This first modern scholarly edition of the letters of Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) sets the author of The Vicar of Wakefield, The Deserted Village, and She Stoops to Conquer in a rich context, showing how Goldsmith's Irish identity was marked and complicated by cosmopolitan ambition. He was at the …
Environmental Impacts from the Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Reserves
Av John Stolz, Daniel Bain m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1669 kr
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The development of unconventional oil and gas shales using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling is currently a focal point of energy and climate change discussions. While this technology has provided access to substantial reserves of oil and gas, the need for large quantities of water, …
Environmental Impacts from the Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Reserves
Av Michael Griffin, Daniel Bain m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
1914 kr
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The development of unconventional oil and gas shales using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling is currently a focal point of energy and climate change discussions. While this technology has provided access to substantial reserves of oil and gas, the need for large quantities of water, …
Oliver Goldsmith in Context
Av Michael Griffin, David O'Shaughnessy
Inbunden, 2024
1704 kr
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Oliver Goldsmith has a claim to be the only eighteenth-century author who wrote canonical works in prose fiction, poetry, and drama. An Irish writer working at the centre of the British and Irish Enlightenments, with all the rich complications of identity this entailed, he authored The Vicar of …
Olympiodorus: On Plato First Alcibiades 10–28
Häftad, 2017
514 kr
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This open access book looks at Olympiodorus (AD c. 500–570), possibly the last non-Christian teacher of philosophy in Alexandria, who delivered 28 lectures as an introduction to Plato. This volume translates lectures 10–28, following from the first nine lectures and a biography of the philosopher …
Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 257C-279C, with ‘Syrianus’
Introduction to Hermogenes on Styles
Av Michael Share, Dirk Baltzly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1193 kr
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This third and final volume concludes Hermias' commentary on Plato's Phaedrus. Here, Plato delivers a celebrated critique of writing, and its relationship to orality. Hermias follows him, and adds a general account of good writing. In addition, this volume offers the first English translation of …
Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 257C-279C, with ‘Syrianus’
Introduction to Hermogenes on Styles
Av Michael Share, Dirk Baltzly m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
415 kr
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This third and final volume concludes Hermias' commentary on Plato's Phaedrus. Here, Plato delivers a celebrated critique of writing, and its relationship to orality. Hermias follows him, and adds a general account of good writing. In addition, this volume offers the first English translation of …
Olympiodorus: On Plato First Alcibiades 10–28
Inbunden, 2016
1979 kr
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This open access book looks at Olympiodorus (AD c. 500–570), possibly the last non-Christian teacher of philosophy in Alexandria, who delivered 28 lectures as an introduction to Plato. This volume translates lectures 10–28, following from the first nine lectures and a biography of the philosopher …
Olympiodorus: Life of Plato and On Plato First Alcibiades 1–9
Inbunden, 2014
1979 kr
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This open access book looks at Olympiodorus (AD c. 500–570), possibly the last non-Christian teacher of philosophy in Alexandria, who delivered these lectures as an introduction to Plato with a biography. For us, they can serve as an accessible introduction to late Neoplatonism. Olympiodorus …
Olympiodorus: Life of Plato and On Plato First Alcibiades 1–9
Häftad, 2016
556 kr
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This open access book looks at Olympiodorus (AD c. 500–570), possibly the last non-Christian teacher of philosophy in Alexandria, who delivered these lectures as an introduction to Plato with a biography. For us, they can serve as an accessible introduction to late Neoplatonism. Olympiodorus …
Politics of Penance
Proposing an Ethic for Social Repair
E-bok, 2016
390 kr
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"Bless me Father, for I have sinned," says the penitent to open the dialogue in Catholic confessionals across the globe and throughout the ages. Along with the priest''s words, "For your penance . . ." this encounter is an icon of Catholic life. But does the script, and the practices it signifies, …
