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Credit Risk Management
Basic Concepts: Financial Risk Components, Rating Analysis, Models, Economic and Regulatory Capital
Av Tony Van Gestel, Bart Baesens
Inbunden, 2008
2519 kr
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Credit Risk Management: Basic Concepts is the first book of a series of three with the objective of providing an overview of all aspects, steps, and issues that should be considered when undertaking credit risk management, including the Basel II Capital Accord, which all major banks must comply …
In Person
Reenactment in Postwar and Contemporary Cinema
Häftad, 2019
586 kr
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In Person: Reenactment in Postwar and Contemporary Cinema delineates a new performative genre based on replay and self-awareness. The book argues that in-person reenactment, an actual person reenacting her past on camera, departs radically from other modes of mimetic reconstruction. In Person …
Health Care Technology and Its Assessment
An International Perspective
Av H. David Banta, Bryan R. Luce
Inbunden, 1993
1903 kr
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This book presents an international perspective on health care technology and its development providing fully up-to-date coverage of this most rapidly developing area. This is the only comprehensive review of the subject available. Thoroughly referenced it deals with all types of health …
Epidemiology of the Rheumatic Diseases
Av Alan J. Silman, Marc C. Hochberg
Inbunden, 1993
2800 kr
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This major reference work is the first comprehensive text to review in detail the data currently available on the epidemiology of the main rheumatic and musco-skeletal diseases. The problems of disease definition and criteria are considered with data on the occurrence of these diseases, both …
Theatre and Disorder in Late Georgian London
Av Marc Baer
Inbunden, 1992
2186 kr
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In September 1809, during the opening night of Macbeth at the newly rebuilt Covent Garden theatre, the audience rioted over the rise in ticket prices. Disturbances took place on a further sixty-six nights that autumn and the Old Price riots became the longest running theatre riots in English …
Byron's Historical Dramas
Inbunden, 1992
944 kr
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Byron's poetic reputation has been established in his comic epic Don Juan and its cognates Beppo and The Vision of Judgment. Poems lying outside this group are still regarded with some uncertainty. This study demonstrates that some of Byron's most deeply held critical and political convictions - …
De Quincey's Disciplines
Inbunden, 1994
2968 kr
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Drawing on a broad range of sources, De Quincey's Disciplines reveals the English Opium-Eater to be a more complex and contradictory figure than is usually portrayed. All too often pigeon-holed as a latter-day Roamntic and psychedelic dreamer, Thomas De Quincey is shown here to have been a prolific …
Langland's Fictions
Av J. A. Burrow
Inbunden, 1993
860 kr
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Langland's Piers Plowman is a profoundly Christian poem which nevertheless has enjoyed a wide general appeal. Readers - both religious and non-religious - have been drawn by the power of Langland's fictive imagination, the rich variety of imaginary worlds in his great dream-poem.Langland's Fictions …
The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill
Av Charles Churchill, Douglas Grant
Inbunden, 1963
2441 kr
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A scholarly edition of poetical works by Charles Churchill. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
Housman's Poems
Av John Bayley
Inbunden, 1992
2599 kr
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Although Housman's three collections of poems, the third published posthumously, have remained popular, they have not received much serious critical attention. John Bayley makes good the omission in this thorough and comprehensive reappraisal of the whole oeuvre, placing Housman's achievement in …
Complete Poems of Thomas Gray
English, Latin and Greek
Av Thomas Gray
Inbunden, 1966
2968 kr
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A scholarly edition of the poems of Thomas Gray. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The Plays
Av Richard Steele, Shirley Strum Kenny
Inbunden, 1971
923 kr
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A scholarly edition of works by Sir Richard Steele. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Av Thomas Hardy, Juliet Grindle m. fl.
Inbunden, 1983
2705 kr
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Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated critics when the book was first published in 1891, and it was condemned as immoral and pessimistic.
Dunbar the Makar
Inbunden, 1992
1261 kr
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Dunbar's genius has been recognised not only by critics but by modern poets such as Auden and Eliot. This critical study examines Dunbar's view of himself as a poet, or `makar', and the way he handles various poetic genres. New emphasis is placed on the petitions, or begging-poems, and their use …
Virginia Woolf and the Literature of the English Renaissance
Av Alice Fox
Inbunden, 1990
2020 kr
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This book examines the profound effect, on a major critic and novelist of the twentieth century, of the period of English literature's greatest glory, the Renaissance. Beginning in the sixteenth century with the poems and plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, and with prose writings such as …
Reading the Rhythm
The Poetics of French Free Verse 1910-1930
Av Clive Scott
Inbunden, 1993
1577 kr
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We are still a long way from knowing how to read the rhythms of free verse, a poetry which has been largely neglected by metrical theory. Clive Scott's readable and scholarly study indicates the strategies of reading needed if justice is to be done to free verse's rhythmic versatility.The core of …
Collected Correspondence
With an Early Diary and a Memoir by George Jones
Inbunden, 1980
3421 kr
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A scholarly edition of the correspondence of J.M.W. Turner. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
Spiritual History
A Reading of William Blake's Vala or The Four Zoas
Inbunden, 1996
3232 kr
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William Blake's The Four Zoas is one of the most challenging poems in the English language, and one of the most profound. It is also one of the least read of the major poetic narratives of the Romantic period.Spiritual History presents a much-needed introduction to the poem, although it will also …
Theatre of the Book, 1480-1880
Print, Text, and Performance in Europe
Inbunden, 2000
5709 kr
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Theatre of the Book is an account of the entangled histories of print and the theatre in Europe between the Renaissance and the late nineteenth century: a history of European dramatic publication (providing comparative and historical perspective to the growing field of textual studies); an …
Old Friends, New Enemies. The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy
Volume 2: The Pacific War 1942-1945
Av Arthur J. Marder, Mark Jacobsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
3602 kr
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This first scholarly account of the Royal Navy in the Pacific War is a companion volume to Arthur Marder's Old Friends, New Enemies: Strategic Illusions, 1936-1941 (0-19-822604-7, OP). Picking up the story at the nadir of British naval fortunes - `everywhere weak and naked', in Churchill's phrase - …
Jack Cade's Rebellion of 1450
Inbunden, 1991
2658 kr
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Jack Cade's rebellion of 1450 was one of the most important popular uprisings to take place in England during the Middle Ages. It began as an orchestrated demonstration of political protest by the inhabitants of south-eastern England against the corruption, mismanagement, and oppression of Henry …
Labour at War
France and Britain 1914-1918
Inbunden, 1991
2894 kr
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Copywriter: include this in European/French History rather than BritishThis is a comparative study of national labour movements in France and Britain during the First World War. Historians of labour in this period have concentrated on pacifism, and on the post-war radicalism and emergent communism …
Anglo-French Naval Rivalry 1840-1870
Inbunden, 1993
3130 kr
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By the middle years of the nineteenth century, there seem to have been few places on the globe where British and French commercial, colonial, or religious interests could not clash; and thanks to the extent and flexibility of their sea power the two rivals were able to support these interests with …
British Policy and the Weimar Republic, 1918-1919
Inbunden, 1997
1186 kr
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This book explores the making of British policy toward Germany in the aftermath of its defeat in the Great War. Douglas Newton shows how British pressures on Germany during the formative months of the new republic were crucial in debilitating the German Revolution and the faltering Weimar …
Jacobinism and the Revolt of Lyon 1789-1793
Inbunden, 1990
940 kr
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Although much has been written about Lyon during the Great Terror of 1793-1794, this is the first detailed, integrated study of the four turbulent years which left France's second city marked out for savage repression by the Jacobin Republic. Taking account of recent research, the author emphasizes …
The Jesuit Myth
Conspiracy Theory and Politics in Nineteenth-Century France
Inbunden, 1993
2810 kr
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This is the first full study of the persistent belief in the existence of a Jesuit conspiracy in nineteenth-century France. This is one of the most important and enduring conspiracy theories in modern European history, and France was one of its major focuses. In this scholarly and detailed survey, …
Luxembourg and Lëtzebuergesch
Language and Communication at the Crossroads of Europe
Av NEWTON, Gerald Newton
Inbunden, 1996
1488 kr
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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg sits at the heart of the European Union, yet it forms a very private and close-knit community. The book addresses that apparent paradox, and shows how it is reflected in and sustained by the linguistic practices of the people who live there, both native and foreign. …
Coleridge's Philosophy
The Logos as Unifying Principle
Inbunden, 1994
2810 kr
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Coleridge's status as a philosopher has often been questioned. `I am a poor poet in England,' he admitted, `but in America, I am a great philosopher.' J. S. Mill's assertion that `the time is yet far distant when, in the estimation of Coleridge, and of his influence upon the intellect of our time, …
Aristotle's Man
Speculations upon Aristotelian Anthropology
Inbunden, 1975
895 kr
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Words have determinable sense only within a complex of unstated assumptions, and all interpretation must therefore go beyond the given material. This book addresses what is man's place in the Aristotelian world. It also describes man's abilities and prospects in managing his life, and considers how …
