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By: Rae Beth Gordon
ISBN: 9780691606330
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this examination of the role of ornament in nineteenth-century French literature, Rae Beth Gordon shows that ornament, far from being a simple accessory, raises problems that are at the very heart of aesthetic experience: limits and their transgression, illusion and seduction, pleasure and tension, harmony and confusion, excess and marginality.
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By: Rae Beth Gordon
ISBN: 9780691635101
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Frederick Neumann
ISBN: 9780691655420
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Frederick Neumann
ISBN: 9780691656847
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Osip Mandelstam
ISBN: 9780691615400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Osip Mandelstam
ISBN: 9780691656236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Anita Levy
ISBN: 9780691608518
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Anita Levy
ISBN: 9780691636962
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Carter Vaughn Findley
ISBN: 9780691601946
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this sequel to his highly acclaimed Bureaucratic Reform in the Ottoman Empire, Carter Findley shifts focus from the organizational aspects of administrative reform and development to the officials themselves. A study in social history and its cultural and economic ramifications, Findley's new book critically reassesses Ottoman accomplishments an
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By: Vernon L. Lidtke
ISBN: 9780691623733
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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During the years that the German Social Democratic party organization was legally suppressed by the Socialist Law, the movement underwent a fundamental transformation in its relationship to the traditions of political democracy and socialist theory with which it began in the 1860's. This history shows how, gradually adopting Marxian economic and po
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By: Vernon L. Lidtke
ISBN: 9780691650371
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Howard Jacobson
ISBN: 9780691645346
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Howard Jacobson
ISBN: 9780691618333
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A series of letters purportedly written by Penelope, Dido, Medea, and other heroines to their lovers, the Heroides represents Ovid's initial attempt to revitalize myth as a subject for literature. In this book, Howard Jacobson examines the first fifteen elegaic letters of the Heroides. In his critical evaluation, Professor Jacobson takes into cons
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By: Florence Verducci
ISBN: 9780691639291
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Florence Verducci
ISBN: 9780691611280
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Florence Verducci challenges the presuppositions and expectations that have led to embarrassed censure of the wit and comic irreverence that Ovid wove into these dramatic monologues, addressed by his heroines to absent lovers. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make avail
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By: Peter Brock
ISBN: 9780691619729
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In a companion volume to Pacifism in the United States, Peter Brock surveys the history of the pacifist movement in Europe from the beginning of the Christian era to the First World War. His detailed narrative is directed to the activities--and the beliefs that motivated them--of these sects in particular: the Czech Brethren of the late Middle Ages
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By: Peter Brock
ISBN: 9780691646596
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Brock
ISBN: 9780691649146
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Brock
ISBN: 9780691622361
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Called "a pioneer work of the first importance" by Staughton Lynd, this book traces the history of pacifism in America from colonial times to the start of World War I. The author describes how the immigrant peace sects-Quaker, Mennonite, and Dunker -faced the challenges of a hostile environment. The peace societies that sprang up after 1815 form th
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By: Michael J. Cohen
ISBN: 9780691638775
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Michael J. Cohen
ISBN: 9780691610696
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Cohen examines the struggle leading to the creation of the state of Israel, placing British evacuation of Palestine in the context of Britain's postwar weakness. The author describes the policies and character of each of the major actors in his story--Bevin. Truman. Ben-Gurion, and the Mufti of Jerusalem. Originally published in 1982. The Princet
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By: Joel S. Migdal
ISBN: 9780691616377
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Initially published in Moscow in 1950 following the author's death, this book contains the first chapters of a large monograph Krylov planned entitled The foundations of physical statistics," his doctoral thesis on "The processes of relaxation of statistical systems and the criterion of mechanical instability," and a small paper entitled "On the de
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By: Joel S. Migdal
ISBN: 9780691643670
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Joseph Campbell
ISBN: 9780691626796
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Essays by Henry Corbin, Mircea Eliade, C. G. Jung, Max Knoll, G. van der Leeuw, Louis Massignon, Erich Neumann, Helmuth Plessner, Adolf Portmann, Henri-Charles Puech, Gilles Quispel, and Hellmut Wilhelm. With an introduction by Henry Corbin. Originally published in 1957. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to a
