The imaginary is explored as it manifests itself in encounters between the verbal and the visual. These essays explore the transposition of the imaginary comic books, film and digital media, with spec
The volume make a stylistic comparison of the underdrawing revealed in infrared reflectograms of early Netherlandish paintings with the paintings themselves when that is possible. Black and white phot
A bibliography of books, articles and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world which were published in the year 2011 with additions from 2001-2010. This annual volume is published as part of the 2012 sub
This work present seven papers and an LL.M thesis by contributors affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, and several other research institutions. So
The annual Conference on Editorial Problems, held in Toronto, explores problems associated with the editing of numerous corpora of literature, ancient and modern. Not until its 43rd year, in 2007, was
In English and French, this major resource on the European Convention on Human Rights for 2010 begins with general information on the Convention's articles on human rights, establishment of the Europe
A bibliography of books, articles and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world which were published in the year 2010 with additions from 1993-2009. This annual volume is published as part of the 2011 sub
Volume IIa presents a critical edition of Adhayayas 26-31.14 from the Skandapura?a, complete with synopsis and annotation. The editors also provide a lengthy introduction and commentary on the edited
This is a history which deals with the end of the Dutch colonial rule, the early independent Indonesia, the West New Guinea question, and the emergence of Papuan nationalism. The book chiefly concent
This volume presents Adhyayas 1-25 from the Skandapura?a, critically edited, with an introduction and English synopsis. The text presented here is proven beyond a reasonable doubt to be the original S
Until about 1870 the Sa’dan-toraja of Sulawesi had little contact with the outside world. Several factors, of which the introduction of the coffee-growing and the coffee trade was chronologically one
The American Takeover deals with the aluminium and bauxite industry in Guyana and Suriname. Basing himself on extensive archive studies, the author describes the emergence of the bauxite industries du
Land reforms are usually associated with political regimes trying to restructure rural society in accordance with principles of equality and justice. In striking contrast the colonial land reform disc
This pioneer work is an annotated catalogue, illustrated with specimens of the types made during the sixteenth century in the area now covered by the Netherlands and Belgium. The influence of the sixt
Editors Conforti, Bravo, Francioni, Ronzitti, Sacerdoti, and Pavoni present students, academics, researchers, and professionals with a collection of essays and scholarly articles examining development
In this work, Jackson Lashier provides a fresh reading of Irenaeus' understanding of God, in dialogue with his opponents and sources, revealing a more developed Trinitarian theology than is commonly a
Slovakia is blessed with an abundance of natural beauties, and some of them are quite unique within Europe. Calcareous fens are such rare ecosystems and in Slovakia they are located almost exclusively
Man has had a complex relationship with inland drift sands through the ages. For some centuries these landscapes were seen as a threat, especially to agriculture and housing. This book considers the p
The Arjunawiwaha is one of the best known of the Old Javanese classics. This volume presents a new text, based on Balinese manuscripts, with a complete translation, building on the work done by earlie
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea is an international court with competence to settle disputes concerning the law of the sea. It is a central forum for the settlement of disputes relat
Beginning with an introduction to the scriptural background of the Saiva religion, this volume presents a translation accompanied by a re-edition of the Sanskrit text with the help of two manuscripts
The Battle for Junk Ceylon presents a new scholarly edition of the text of the Malay “ballad” known as the Syair Sultan Maulana, together with an English translation. This long poem was written during
This is the first scholarly edition of Judges and Samuel according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the S
This is the first scholarly edition of Apocalypse of Baruch and 4 Esdras according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day th
This is the first scholarly edition of Kings according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the Syriac Church
This is the first scholarly edition of Genesis and Exodus according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the
International migration and refugee protection are at a crossroads. On the one hand, contested rules and the absence of competent institutions open the door to exploitation, smuggling and trafficking,
Unlike the Phaedo itself, its reception in Antiquity remains little studied. By examining the extant commentaries, their sources, and the dialogue’s presence in the reflections of ancient thinkers out
Eumenes of Cardia: A Greek Among Macedonians (2nd edition) updates the original work in light of a decade of scholarly activity and presents much new analysis influenced by this continuing scholarship
Hoverflies of the Northwest Europe identifies the hoverflies of Northwest Europe and incorporates the knowledge that has been published over the past decades. The book covers 500 species - nearly two
In this multidisciplinary volume of the NKJ, articles by leading scholars in the fields of art and material culture, literature and history explore ways in which value was propagated in Antwerp from i
In Justice and Law Maria Jose Falcon y Tella, offers an account of classical and modern theories of justice, and some of the principal themes relating to justice –punishment, civil disobedience, consc
The first reference work on the freshwater and brackish water polychaetes in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. It offers a wealth of ecological and taxonomic background information. Includes a new
Art historians examine the complex relationship between artists, their work, and customers in the early modern Netherlands. Their topics include exporting art across the globe: the Antwerp art market
The Construction of National Identity in Taiwan’s Media, 1896-2012 provides the most comprehensive analysis of the development of Taiwan’s media and the formation of national identity in Taiwan’s medi
Written half in Dutch and half in English, this peer-reviewed journal contains seventeen articles on the history of art and culture in the Netherlands. Extensive pictures and examples are included alo
Ten specialists of the diverging present-day Western spiritualities offer fresh analyses of new cases and theories, e.g. in religious contexts (Buddhism, Christianity), popular use, organizations and
This flora represents the European species of het desmid genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus and contains reliable identification keys and general information on the morphology, taxonomy, ecology and
