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32 produkter
Guardians of Churchill's Secret Army
Men of the Intelligence Corps in the Special Operations Executive
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2018
177 kr
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In July 1940, a desperately weakened Britain licks her wounds after the humiliating retreat from Dunkirk. How can the fight be taken to the enemy? New Prime Minister Winston Churchill orders the creation of the Special Operations Executive, to 'set Europe ablaze' through subversion and sabotage. …
Country Wife and Other Plays
Av William Wycherley, Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2008
129 kr
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Wycherley''s four comedies are admired for their satirical wit, farcical humour, vivid characterization, and social criticism. Love in a Wood , a lively comedy of intrigue, established him as a brilliant new dramatist. The Gentleman Dancing-Master , in contrast, disappointed contemporary audiences, …
The Country Wife and Other Plays
Av William Wycherley, Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2008
154 kr
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Wycherley's four comedies are admired for their satirical wit, farcical humour, vivid characterization, and social criticism.Love in a Wood, a lively comedy of intrigue, established him as a brilliant new dramatist.The Gentleman Dancing-Master, in contrast, disappointed contemporary audiences, but …
Psychonarratology
Foundations for the Empirical Study of Literary Response
Av Marisa Bortolussi, Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2003
711 kr
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Psychonarratology is an approach to the empirical study of literary response and the processing of narrative. It draws on the empirical methodology of cognitive psychology and discourse processing as well as the theoretical insights and conceptual analysis of literary studies, particularly …
Psychonarratology
Foundations for the Empirical Study of Literary Response
Av Marisa Bortolussi, Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2002
1037 kr
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Psychonarratology is an approach to the empirical study of literary response and the processing of narrative. It draws on the empirical methodology of cognitive psychology and discourse processing as well as the theoretical insights and conceptual analysis of literary studies, particularly …
Guardians of Churchill's Secret Army
Men of the Intelligence Corps in the Special Operations Executive
Av Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2018
309 kr
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In July 1940, a desperately weakened Britain licks her wounds after the humiliating retreat from Dunkirk. How can the fight be taken to the enemy? New Prime Minister Winston Churchill orders the creation of the Special Operations Executive, to 'set Europe ablaze' through subversion and sabotage. …
Peacemakers
A Christian View of War and Peace
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2019
143 kr
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When is war a just war? Should outsiders intervene in civil wars, and how? How can Christians effectively engage in resolving conflict? What is relational peacebuilding? How can we achieve reconciliation?Peter Dixon offers a moral framework on which to base our thinking about war and peace, …
Divided by History
Roots of Sudanese Conflict
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2019
133 kr
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Do you wonder how our past affects today's wars?Sudanese civil wars were not ended by formation of a new state. Violence has continued in South Sudan and the North is by no means peaceful.Current politics matter. Yet the origins of today's violence stretch back into past centuries. And much of …
World of Pope's Satires
An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of Horace
Av Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2022
663 kr
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First published in 1968, The World of Pope’s Satires is a stimulating and challenging book showing how the satires written by Pope during the 1730s were not only expressions of his own .poetic personality but were also responsive to the habits and attitudes of the age. The author considers …
World of Pope's Satires
An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of Horace
Av Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2022
663 kr
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First published in 1968, The World of Pope’s Satires is a stimulating and challenging book showing how the satires written by Pope during the 1730s were not only expressions of his own .poetic personality but were also responsive to the habits and attitudes of the age. The author considers …
The Analogical Reader
A Cognitive Approach to Literary Perspective Taking
Av Peter Dixon, Marisa Bortolussi
Häftad, 2025
485 kr
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Perspective taking is a critical component of approaches to literature and narrative, but there is no coherent, broadly applicable, and process-based account of what it is and how it occurs. This book provides a multidisciplinary coverage of the topic, weaving together key insights from different …
Analogical Reader
A Cognitive Approach to Literary Perspective Taking
Av Marisa Bortolussi, Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2023
469 kr
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Analogical Reader
A Cognitive Approach to Literary Perspective Taking
Av Marisa Bortolussi, Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2023
469 kr
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The Analogical Reader
A Cognitive Approach to Literary Perspective Taking
Av Peter Dixon, Marisa Bortolussi
Inbunden, 2023
1891 kr
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Perspective taking is a critical component of approaches to literature and narrative, but there is no coherent, broadly applicable, and process-based account of what it is and how it occurs. This book provides a multidisciplinary coverage of the topic, weaving together key insights from different …
World of Pope's Satires
An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of Horace
Av Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2022
2100 kr
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First published in 1968, The World of Pope’s Satires is a stimulating and challenging book showing how the satires written by Pope during the 1730s were not only expressions of his own .poetic personality but were also responsive to the habits and attitudes of the age. The author considers Pope’s …
World of Pope's Satires
An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of Horace
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2024
577 kr
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First published in 1968, The World of Pope’s Satires is a stimulating and challenging book showing how the satires written by Pope during the 1730s were not only expressions of his own .poetic personality but were also responsive to the habits and attitudes of the age. The author considers Pope’s …
Rhetoric
Av Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2017
1748 kr
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First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17th century. The book …
Rhetoric
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2019
644 kr
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First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17th century. The book …
Rhetoric
Av Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2017
677 kr
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First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17th century. The book …
Rhetoric
Av Peter Dixon
E-bok, 2017
677 kr
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First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17th century. The book …
Wizard Earl
The Gunpowder Treason & The School of Night
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2021
108 kr
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Return to Vienna
The Special Operations Executive and the Rebirth of Austria
Av Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2023
338 kr
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'Charles Kennedy' parachuted into a moonlit Austrian forest and searched frantically for his lost radio set. His real name was Leo Hillman and he was a Jewish refugee from Vienna. He was going home.Men and women of Churchill's secret Special Operations Executive worked to free Austria from Hitler's …
Setting the Med Ablaze
Churchill's Secret North African Base
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2020
182 kr
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It was Christmas 1942 when eleven young women boarded the troopship Strathaird and braved the attentions of U-Boats in the deep Atlantic. Borrowing a cricketing phrase, they called themselves the First Eleven. But they were not the first to arrive at the Special Operations Executive's secret North …
Setting the Med Ablaze
Churchill's Secret North African Base
Av Peter Dixon
Inbunden, 2020
318 kr
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It was Christmas 1942 when eleven young women boarded the troopship Strathaird and braved the attentions of U-Boats in the deep Atlantic. Borrowing a cricketing phrase, they called themselves the First Eleven. But they were not the first to arrive at the Special Operations Executive's secret North …
Gain Save Give
Doing the right thing with money
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2020
143 kr
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"Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did." John WesleyJohn Wesley's eighteenth-century message about personal finance, 'Gain all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can.' is as radical today as it was three centuries ago. Perhaps more so.Gain Save Give updates Wesley's words for …
Return to Vienna
The Special Operations Executive and the Rebirth of Austria
Av Peter Dixon
Häftad, 2023
191 kr
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'Charles Kennedy' parachuted into a moonlit Austrian forest and searched frantically for his lost radio set. His real name was Leo Hillman and he was a Jewish refugee from Vienna. He was going home.Men and women of Churchill's secret Special Operations Executive worked to free Austria from Hitler's …
POLICY ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: A FESTSCHRIFT CELEBRATING THOMAS HERTEL
Av Dixon Peter, Peter Dixon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2754 kr
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This volume honors the extraordinary career of Thomas Hertel. It also celebrates the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) by Prof. Hertel. All of those contributing to this volume, including Prof. Hertel's students and colleagues, have benefitted in some ways …
