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Linus Pauling's views on a wide range of issues are brought together in this book. He was outspoken on a number of issues including the obligations of the scientist to society and he wrote about nuclear weapons and testing, and education. He wrote the introduction shortly before his death.

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Eliot wrote in his introduction: I hope that this volume will demonstrate that Pound's literary criticism is the most important contemporary criticism of its kind...perhaps the kind we can least afford to do without...the refreshment, the revitalization and `making new' of literature in our time.

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The fifth book of Livy's Roman history. It contains a literary and historical introduction and a vocabulary. The notes offer discussion of historical and linguistic points of significance, and each section ends with a summary paragraph that concerns language, matters of history, and composition.

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Book XXI of Livy's history of Rome includes Carthaginian campaigns in Spain and Hannibal's momentous crossing of the Alps to invade Italy. This edition is designed for A Level students, with a useful introduction, commentary and vocabulary.

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A text which heralded the ethos of Modernism of the late 20th Century.

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From the trenches in Afghanistan to the Occupied Territories, Israel to Baghdad and beyond, this is a poignant account from one of Australia's most respected foreign correspondents, of the international fallout from September 11 and informative meditation on what our future holds.

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The selected speeches of Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine made throughout her 32 year career in the U.S. Congress are critically analyzed in this rhetorical study. Thus this work will be of interest to students and scholars of U.S. politics, communications, and women's studies.

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One of the most influential American women writers of the 19th century, Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) played a vital role in the shaping of New England Transcendentalism and the birth of the women's movement.

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This work opens with an assessment of Mark Twain as a great American orator and then appraises his rhetoric, lectures and occasional speeches, and summarises his impact on his listeners. It shows how he used humour and varying styles to achieve his effects.

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Edited with Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary by E. C. Kennedy

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This collection of essays, chosen by the Philip Hamburger from his 60 years of writing for "The New Yorker", chronicles not only the people of US political life but also the places and events, with special emphasis on presidential inaugurations.

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Meanjin is Australia's second oldest literary journal. Founded by Clem Christesen in 1940, it has documented both the changing concerns of Australians and the achievements of many of the nation's writers, thinkers and poets. This anthology offers a broad sweep of essays, fiction and poetry published in Meanjin since the magazine began.

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Expert contributors survey the current state of African literature and discuss such topics as language and postcoloniality, women and African literature, and historical and ideological concerns.

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From writings on food and sex to a mini portrait of his great friend and rival, Albert Camus, this volume brings together a collection of Sartrean gems.

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An anthology of fiction, essays and poetry on the theme of motherhood. From a woman's choice to become a mother to the inner working of a mother's relationship with her children, the full cycle of motherhood is covered in works by authors such as Maya Angelou and Amy Tan.