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By: Elizabeth Struthers Malbon
ISBN: 9780691604862
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Carved for a Roman city prefect who was a newly baptized Christian at his death, the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus is not only a magnificent example of "the fine style" of mid-fourth-century sculpture but also a treasury of early Christian iconography clearly indicating the Christianization of Rome--and the Romanization of Christianity. Whereas most
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By: Francis Fergusson
ISBN: 9780691622316
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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An original and beautifully written book on changing perspectives in the art of theater. Through a study of nine plays--Oedipus Rex, Berenice, Tristan und Isolde, Hamlet, Ghosts, The Cherry Orchard, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Noah, Murder in the Cathedral--the author shows how all playwrights seek to "hold the mirror up to nature" and h
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By: Francis Fergusson
ISBN: 9780691649108
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: William B. Worthen
ISBN: 9780691639994
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: William B. Worthen
ISBN: 9780691612065
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Analyzing the relationship between dramatic action and the controversial art of acting, William Worthen demonstrates that what it means to act, to be an actor, and to communicate through acting embodies both an ethics of acting and a poetics of drama. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techn
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By: Francis G. Hutchins
ISBN: 9780691649795
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Francis G. Hutchins
ISBN: 9780691623108
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By combining the techniques of intellectual history and social psychology Professor Hutchins provides a new perspective for an understanding of the intellectual atmosphere of British imperialism in India in the nineteenth century. The author stresses that the illusion of permanence began some years before the Great Mutiny of 1857, although it was t
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By: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9780691638737
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9780691610658
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This book offers a selection of superb photographs by the famous turn-of-the-century photographer Herbert Gleason. Retracing one of Thoreau's early journeys, Gleason produced moving and dramatic pictures of life along the rivers of New England. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology t
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By: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9780691618227
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This illustrated edition of Walden features 66 photographs by Herbert W. Gleason, one of the great American landscape photographers of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Gleason, who had a special love for what he called "the simple beauty of New England," became interested in Thoreau's work when commissioned in 1906 by the Houghton Miffli
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By: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9780691645230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Valerie Irene Jane Flint
ISBN: 9780691629032
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Valerie Irene Jane Flint
ISBN: 9780691604664
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Patrice Boizumault
ISBN: 9780691609393
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A semantically well-defined programming language widely used in artificial intelligence, Prolog has greatly influenced other programming languages since its introduction in the late 1970s. A user may find Prolog deceptively easy, however, and there are a number of different implementations. In this book Patrice Boizumault draws from his extensive e
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By: Patrice Boizumault
ISBN: 9780691637709
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Claudia J. Brodsky
ISBN: 9780691637426
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Claudia J. Brodsky
ISBN: 9780691609072
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Claudia Brodsky skillfully combines close readings of narrative works by Goethe, Austen, Balzac, Stendhal, Melville, and Proust with a detailed analysis of the relation between Kant's critical epistemology and narrative theory. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make avai
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By: R. R. Palmer
ISBN: 9780691629605
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: R. R. Palmer
ISBN: 9780691611914
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Maxine L. Margolis
ISBN: 9780691627861
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Maxine L. Margolis
ISBN: 9780691653785
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John P. Powelson
ISBN: 9780691646879
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John P. Powelson
ISBN: 9780691620039
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Nations undergoing rapid economic growth require new institutions--both formal organizations and informal modes of interpersonal behavior. John Powelson develops a theory of institution-building to explain how nations choose such institutions, what kinds they prefer and why, and in what ways the institutions' effectiveness (essentially, their confl
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By: Oran R. Young
ISBN: 9780691623153
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The possibilities for third-party intervention aimed at facilitating the non-violent termination of international crises are explored in this book. The author develops a theory of third-party intervention at a high level of abstraction and then presents a set of applications which focuses on the Secretary-General of the United Nations and a variety
