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“…The book invites one to enter the fascinating world of liturgical science and should inspire further research into the sources of the Roman liturgy --…”

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“…An essential resource for those interested in one of our most modern playwrights, as well as a thrilling read for the dedicated theatre lover, Strindberg on Drama and Theatre provides a fascinating look at one of our most powerful dramatic voices…”

“…Steven Aschheim traces the odyssey of a fascinating group of German-speaking Zionists -- among them Martin Buber and Hans Kohn -- who recognized the moral dilemmas of Jewish settlement in pre-Israel Palestine and sought a binationalist solution to the Arab-Israel conflict. …”

“…Englishness is thus revealed as a protean concept, one which, whether it is a historical or political construct, a genuine emanation of a national desire or a simulacrum, retains its fascination and this volume offers keys to understanding its diverse expressions…”

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“…Se examinan sus herramientas conceptuales articuladas desde la teoría crítica (Habermas y Marcuse), junto con el postestructuralismo psicoanálitico (Kristeva e Irigaray)…”

“…Hace ya años que Jürgen Habermas alcanzó la categoría de "clásico contemporáneo" de la filosofía y de las ciencias sociales. ciertas aportaciones suyas, tales como la teoría de la acción comunicativa o la ética discursiva, marcan hitos fundamentales en la teoría social y en la rehabilitación de la filosofía práctica contemporánea. …”

“…It is rich, learned, fascinating and unsettling." - Arnold Jacob Wolr, author of Apocalyptic for the Millennium…”

“…"Christ's Resurrection in Early Christianity", takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the wilderness of unorthodox perspectives in the breadth of early Christian writings. …”

“…Los años 1917-1921 marcan, particularmente para Alemania pero también para el mundo entero, el fin histórico del movimiento obrero tradicional. …”

“…No dejan de ser también objeto de debate los límites que marcan las fronteras entre la dislexia y otras necesidades específicas de apoyo educativo (NEAE). …”

“…In this wide-ranging account of American and French understandings of merit, talent, and intelligence over the past two centuries, John Carson tells the fascinating story of how two nations wrestled scientifically with human inequalities and their social and political implications.Surveying a broad array of political tracts, philosophical treatises, scientific works, and journalistic writings, Carson chronicles the gradual embrace of the IQ version of intelligence in the United States, while in France, the birthplace of the modern intelligence test, expert judgment was consistently prized above such quantitative measures. …”

“…Los generos y los autores aparecen aquí en el marco de la pólis desde su origen, atendiendo a los distintos grupos sociales, las circunstancias que marcan cada momento de la historia de Grecia y las vicisitudes de la composición literaria según la etapa: desde las obras impulsadas por el propio gobierno de la pólis para ser disfrutadas por toda la comunidad, como el drama, hasta las que se representaban para un selecto auditorio, como buena parte de la lírica --…”

“…By analyzing young people's everyday acts of resistance, Antiauthoritarian Youth Culture in Francoist Spain offers a fascinating account of Madrid's youth and their role in the transition to the modern Spanish democracy". …”

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“…Cada episodio, cada capítulo nos traslada a un lugar fascinate; nos adentra en la selva, en ciudades africanas, en la estepa, en rincones exóticos o muy familiares. …”

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“…Modernity, from its beginnings, attributes a key role to passions: whether they are hostile to reason or on the contrary its allies, dangerous or fascinating, they mark the role of the body, desire, language and imagination. in the nature of man. …”