“…Contributors include: Hugh Kennedy, Anne Regourd, Jairus Banaji, Alain Delattre, Shaun O’Sullivan, Anna Selander, Frédéric Bauden, Mostafa El-Abbadi, Rachel Stroumsa, Sebastian Richter, Tascha Vorderstrasse, Matt Malczycki, R.G. …”

“…Por tanto, os artigos aqui presentes constam de esforço de botânicos e vários especialistas para desmistificar o senso comum de que os gêneros de Asteraceae são de difícil identificação, contando como base os estudos da primeira dama botânica no Brasil, a doutora Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912-2003), que contribuiu sobremaneira tanto para a formação de importantes sinanterólogos, quanto para o conhecimento e divulgação da família Asteraceae no país, descrevendo gêneros e espécies novas, bem como confeccionando monografias, revisões taxonômicas e trabalhos de flora…”

“…The book also explores the problematic aspects of masculinity and sexuality when threatened by wounds, as in The Best Years of Our Lives, and considers the complex and persistent analogy between weapons and the male body, as in Full Metal Jacket and Saving Private Ryan …”

“…This book demonstrates that local context played a key role in shaping Marian piety, and explores the significance of this diversity of Marian practice for women̕s and men̕s experiences of religious change."--BOOK JACKET…”

“…Kant's Critique of Judgment has often been interpreted by scholars as comprising separate treatments of three uneasily connected topics: beauty, biology, and empirical knowledge. Rachel Zuckert's book interprets the Critique as a unified argument concerning all three domains. …”

“…In this book he attempts to broaden the scope of the treatment of these issues considerably, covering more than a hundred years of philosophical debate in France, Britain, and Germany while remaining attentive to the details of the arguments under scrutiny and discussing alternative interpretations in many cases"--Publisher's description, p. [4] of dust jacket…”
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“…Posthuman Life develops a critical metaphysics of posthuman succession and argues that only a truly speculative posthumanism can support an ethics that meets the challenges of the transformative potential of technology. Book jacket…”

“…Was als stalinistisches Experiment der 1930er Jahre scheitert, wird in Tomer Dotan-Dreyfus’ Debütroman zum Dreh- und Angelpunkt einer funkensprühenden Geschichte: Da sind Alex und Rachel, verliebt seit Kindertagen. Boris Klayn, Fischer und Ur-Birobidschaner. …”

“…Presented by Jerome Henry and James Garringer, Wireshark for Wireless LANs LiveLessons illuminates all the techniques you need to quickly identify and resolve real wireless network problems with Wireshark. …”

“…In what sense are we parts of nature? Simon James draws on a range of philosophical and literary sources to develop original answers to these and other questions, setting out a refreshingly new approach to environmental philosophy…”
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“…Brings together pioneering literary works by African American authors who made a revolutionary impact on UK and Irish nineteenth-century transatlantic literary cultures and political historiesIncludes an in-depth introductory essay, author biographies, annotations, and detailed bibliographies in order to provide specialist and general audiences with the literary, political, historical, philosophical, and cultural contexts that were fundamental to nineteenth century Black transatlantic literary productionThe nineteen texts constitute radical declarations of Black artistic and political independence by bearing witness to each author’s determination to resist white racist attempts to script, edit and censor Black acts and arts of imaginative literary productionThis is the first scholarly anthology of nineteen narratives written by African American authors and published in Britain and Ireland in the nineteenth century.These literary works share the powerful life stories of inspirationally pioneering writers: Charles Freeman, Phebe Ann Jacobs, Benjamin Crompton Chisley/William Jones, John Hart, John Williams, Henry (surname unknown), James Watkins, William Gustavus Allen, John Comber, Sarah Parker Remond, James Cheeney Thompson, Dinah Hope Browne, John Sella Martin, Lewis Smith, James Alfred Johnson, D. …”

“…"From James McBride, author of the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird, comes a wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting. …”

“…Y en el fondo, ese es el poso de la taza de té que puede servirnos un domingo de lluvia P. D. James».Carlos Zanón, El País «Una P. D. James en la plenitud de su arte que desafía con regocijo y astucia todas las expectativas».The Guardian «No duermas más», las palabras que aterrorizaron a Macbeth bien podrían aplicarse también a los personajes de las seis historias aquí recogidas: profesores autoritarios que reciben su merecido, matrimonios infelices e infancias desgraciadas que encuentran su revancha, el nuevo dueño de una mansión asesinado en la madrugada del día de Navidad, un octogenario que planea un exquisito castigo desde su residencia de ancianos... …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ghosts -- Broken lineage: M. R. James -- Ineffaceable life: Henry James -- Pt. 3. …”
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“…The list of contributors to the construction of the national English/British identity is long: William Cecil, David Hume, Oliver Pigg, Petruccio Ubaldini, John Strype, Lord Macaulay, Thomas Deloney, Edward Clarke, Thomas Lathbury, William Camden, James Anthony Froude, James Aitken Wylie, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Southey, Geoffrey Parker and Colin Smith, many editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, films, TV, the radio, the internet, the church pulpit...…”

“…Contributors are: Richard Burgess, Mark Cartledge, Saliha Chattoo, Simon Coleman, Katie Corcoran, Andrew Davies, David Eagle, Stephen Hunt, Jonathan James, Torsten Löfstedt, Gordon Melton, Martyn Percy, Charity Rakestraw, Peter Schuurman, Kate Stockly, Azoneh Ukah, Marc von der Ruhr, James Wellman, Michael Wilkinson. …”

“…The list of contributors to the construction of the national English/British identity is long: William Cecil, David Hume, Oliver Pigg, Petruccio Ubaldini, John Strype, Lord Macaulay, Thomas Deloney, Edward Clarke, Thomas Lathbury, William Camden, James Anthony Froude, James Aitken Wylie, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Southey, Geoffrey Parker and Colin Smith, many editions of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, films, TV, the radio, the internet, the church pulpit…”

“…"This Element is an excerpt from Do the Right Thing: How Dedicated Employees Create Loyal Customers and Large Profits (ISBN: 9780132343343) by James F. Parker. What you can learn from Southwest Airlines about recruiting and hiring: how to get the best without necessarily paying the most!"…”

“…Through a careful examination of medieval, early modern and contemporary lifeworlds, these essays collectively argue against ecological anthropocentricity. Sheep, wolves, camels, flowers, chairs, magnets, landscapes, refuse and gems are more than mere objects. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Divided Identities, Desiring Reporters in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men and James Agee and Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men…”