“…He is at feuds with opponents in matters of legacy and engages in the Vehmic courts as a juryman, but is also a versatile servant of the King, princely counsellor and tenacious judge. Through his important role in the local judicature, he achieves high reputation in Tyrol…”

“…This book invites students to follow Alexander's remarkable story and to engage with a variety of perspectives on him as king, general and human being. Notes provide helpful contextual information for these excerpts while questions challenge readers to embark on their own investigations of this fascinating individual, who continues to rival all others in historical significance…”
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“…When the King of Navarre and three of his lords vow to renounce women and devote themselves to study, they have forgotten the forthcoming arrival of the Princess of France and her attractive ladies-in-waiting ..…”
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“…Richard, the youngest brother of the King of England, is hell-bent on seizing control of the crown and so embarks on a murderous rampage which, once started, cannot easily be stopped…”
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“…No other animal is able to stand up to this huge bear, which without a doubt is the "King of the Artic"…”

“…Sin embargo, cuando Lionel y Big Al aparecen muertos, sale a la luz que Lionel no era un primo cualquiera; Jake no tarda en averiguar que era contable del excéntrico jefe del hampa Winston King (Dustin Hoffman). No siendo una persona que se acobarde ante un desafío, Jake se ofrece a devolver el dinero a King montando el mayor golpe de su vida. …”

“…It was music written largely to conform with the manners and conventions cultivated in the courts of Kings Henry IV and especially Louis XIII…”

“…Misterios gozosos se divide, en cinco capítulos en los que se recogen las razones para la (su) alegría: el solo hecho de vivir, el gusto por la comida, el buen vino, el regocijo por la polémica, el entusiasmo por lo admirado, desde figuras históricas como Voltaire o Spinoza a personajes míticos como Groucho Marx o King Kong. De hecho, Savater aparece en la portada, del libro con un pequeño King Kong en las manos. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cosi fan tutte / Orpheus and Eurydice / Die Hochzeit des Figaro / Cavalleria rusticana-Intermezzo / Hänsel und Gretel / Die Fledermaus / Tristan und Isolde / Russland und Ludmilla / Wenn ich Köning wär = If I were king / Die Hochzeit des Louis Alonso (2. akt) = The marriage of Louis Alonso / Die Macht des Schicksals = The force of destiny / Rienzi / Nabuco / Wilhelm Tell / Die Entführung aus dem Serail = The abduction from the Seraglio / Fidelio, op. 72 / Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor = The merry Wives of Windsor -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / La muette de Portici = Die Stumme von Portici / Die verkaufte Braut / Carmen / Maruxa / Iphigenie in Aulis / Die Zauberflöte = The magic Flute / Lohengrin (prelude III)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “… Turn to stone ; Evil woman ; Livin'thing ; Twilight ; Telephone line ; Four little diamonds ; Xanadu ; Last train to London ; Strange magic ; Ma ma ma belle ; Confusion ; Rock "N" roll is king ; The way life's meant to be ; Can't get it out of my head ; Secret messages ; Calling America ; Don't walk away ; Don't brig me down ; Mr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Smith -- The quest for "God" : monotheistic arguments in the priestly texts of the Hebrew Bible / Konrad Schmid -- King and Messiah as Son of God / John J. Collins -- Zarathustra : a revolutionary monotheist? …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER SIX Rethinking King Lear: from incestuous fantasy to primitive anxietiesCHAPTER SEVEN The bridge across Clifton Road: Emory University and the future of psychoanalytic studies; APPENDIX "Nitty-gritty issues": an interview with Eric R. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hoffmann's Nutcracker and Mouse King -- Lesser Fairytales Authors -- Clemens Brentano's Fairytales -- Learning about German History -- The Thirty Years War -- Historical Tales and Adventure Stories -- Picture Books -- Siegfried and the Nibelungenlied -- The Franco-Prussian War -- German Books for Girls -- Children's Books and the First World War -- Primary Texts -- Select Bibliography -- Index…”