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By: Nicole Loraux
ISBN: 9780691605371
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Nicole Loraux has devoted much of her writing to charting the paths of the Greek "imaginary," revealing a collective masculine psyche fraught with ambivalence as it tries to grasp the differences between nature and culture, body and soul, woman and man. The Experiences of Tiresias, its title referring to the shepherd struck blind after glimpsing At
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By: Nicole Loraux
ISBN: 9780691634340
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Garth Tissol
ISBN: 9780691630335
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Garth Tissol
ISBN: 9780691600390
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In these reflections on the mercurial qualities of style in Ovid's Meta-morphoses, Garth Tissol contends that stylistic features of the ever-shifting narrative surface, such as wordplay, narrative disruption, and the self-conscious reworking of the poetic tradition, are thematically significant. It is the style that makes the process of reading the
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By: John B. Dunlop
ISBN: 9780691610788
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In contrast to the substantial output of Western works on the revival of nationalism among the non-Russians in the USSR, the critical phenomenon of Russian nationalism has been little studied in the West. Here John B. Dunlop measures the strength and political viability of a movement that has been steadily growing since the mid-1960s and that may w
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By: John B. Dunlop
ISBN: 9780691638850
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Eric S. Rabkin
ISBN: 9780691636023
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Eric S. Rabkin
ISBN: 9780691607443
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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What exactly is the fantastic In the twentieth-century world, our notions of what is impossible are assaulted every day. To define the nature of fantasy and the fantastic, Eric S. Rabkin considers its role in fairy tales, science fiction, detective stories, and religious allegory, as well as in traditional literature. The examples he studies range
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By: A. James Gregor
ISBN: 9780691618531
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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How valid are the assertions of contemporary radicals who insist that they are "Marxists" A. James Gregor measures the distance that separates today's radicals from the belief system of Marx and Engels. He finds that the characteristic qualities of modern mass-mobilizing movements bear more impressive similarities to the paradigmatic Fascism of Be
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By: A. James Gregor
ISBN: 9780691645537
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John K. Sheriff
ISBN: 9780691601298
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John K. Sheriff
ISBN: 9780691631035
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Etienne Van de Walle
ISBN: 9780691618685
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed discussion of the methodology used to correct and to supplem
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By: Arnold Weinstein
ISBN: 9780691607986
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Arnold Weinstein
ISBN: 9780691636481
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Anna Elizabeth Balakian
ISBN: 9780691636658
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Steven H. Shiffrin
ISBN: 9780691603384
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Andrey Bely
ISBN: 9780691632537
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Andrey Bely
ISBN: 9780691603131
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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First published in Russian in 1921 and never translated, Andrey Bely's long narrative poem--considered to be one of the great achievements of Russian Modernism--is translated to English here. A poet, critic, philosopher, and novelist, Bely was a leading figure among the Russian Symbolists, and The First Encounter is thought to be his greatest work
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By: Gian-Paolo Biasin
ISBN: 9780691629827
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gian-Paolo Biasin
ISBN: 9780691603476
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Carol Lansing
ISBN: 9780691604534
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In the 1290s a new guild-based Florentine government placed a group of noble families under severe legal restraints, on the grounds that they were both the most powerful and the most violent and disruptive element in the city. In this colorful portrayal of civic life in medieval Florence, Carol Lansing explores the patrilineal structure and functio
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By: Carol Lansing
ISBN: 9780691633619
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: David K. Jordan
ISBN: 9780691638560
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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