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The liminal figure, border-crossing mobility, exchange and mediation are the themes taken up by European scholars of English literature. Their topics include Giordano Bruno meets Elizabethan England;
This work includes international secondary literature on anti-Semitism published throughout the world, from the earliest times to the present. It lists books, dissertations, and articles from periodic
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The series presents outstanding monographic interpretations of Nietzsche's work as a whole or of specific themes and aspects. These works are written mostly from a philosophical, literary, communicati
Public libraries are an international phenomenon although they differ in policies, practices and governance. This edited book will examine the contexts of governance from the perspective of leaders, p
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Literary studies still lack an extensive comparative analysis of different kinds of literature, including ancient and non-Western. How Literary Worlds Are Shaped. A Comparative Poetics of Literary Ima
This collection of original papers by international experts is devoted to illustrating the applications of logical and mathematical methods to a wide set of philosophical problems ranging from philoso
Despite the increasing concern for the issue of respect for persons displayed over the last decades by political philosophers, human-right thinkers, social and ethical theorists, a comprehensive treat
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This monograph deals with mathematical constructions that are foundational in such an important area of data mining as pattern recognition. By using combinatorial and graph theoretic techniques, a clo
Dhivehi, the language of the Maldives, has received little attention in the linguistic literature, and no other comprehensive grammar of the standard language has yet been published.This work describe
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Abraham Heschel believed that the Holocaust was an “Eclipse of Humanity.” In its philosophical and historical context, Heschel saw this eclipse as embedded in the phenomenological approach of Heidegge
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of cultural turns - groundbreaking theoretical reorientations in the study of culture, the humanities and the social sciences. It features chapters on the i
This is theforth volume of a comprehensive and elementary treatment of finite p-group theory. Topics covered in this volume includetheory of linear algebrasand Liealgebras.The book contains many dozen
China, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, China's State Language Commission has been publishing annual rep
This volume explores two topics of contemporary critical interest, agency and materiality, in the context of their intersection with the divine. Specific case studies, emphasizing the ancient Near Eas
This study explores the substantive relevance of the young Schleiermacher’s sermons to his overall theological and philosophical oeuvre. By engaging in a rhetorical analysis of the sermons, it develop
This collection of scholarly articles is the first to address the challenges of multilingualism from a multidisciplinary perspective. The contributors to this volume examine both the beneficial and th
This volume provides a focused account of English Medium Instruction (EMI) in European higher education, considering issues of ideologies, policies, and practices. This is an essential book for academ
This handbook provides state-of-the-art overviews of the numerous subfields of cognitive linguistics written by leading international experts which will be useful for established researchers and novic
This book provides the means for a better control and purposeful consideration of Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel (AESS). It deploys a detailed categorization of AESS uses according to design
Biochemistry Laboratory Manual for undergraduates is the first textbook on the market that uses a highly relevant model, antibiotic resistance, to teach seminal topics of biochemistry and molecular bi
Agachi and Cristea present a graduate or undergraduate textbook on the fundamentals of feedback control systems within process engineering, a field that applies the general principles of chemical engi
Weber investigates a class of particular elements in Archimedean vector lattices that originated from and are closely related to continuous functions with compact support on a topological non-compact
China, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, China's State Language Commission has been publishing annual rep
The anthology is based on the premise that multilingualism today, though it shares many features with multilingualism in the past, represents an emergent and special linguistico-social global conditio
China, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, China's State Language Commission has been publishing annual rep
Five years in the making, this handbook represents an ambitious international project and is a significant, timely contribution in a field ripe for development. Editors Roland Pfau, Markus Steinbach,
Iulius Africanus (3rd cent.) is a fascinating intellectual in a period of transition. Author of the first Christian world chronicle (Chronographiae), he also wrote a comprehensive and multifaceted man
This is the first volume of two containing papers from the 2009 Fall Southeastern American Mathematical Society Meeting. Topics include the Boij-Soderberg theory (introduction and survey); Hilbert fun
The term narrativity has gained considerable currency. But what does it actually mean? This is the question considered in the articles by linguists, media scholars, psychologists and other specialist
The Hippocratic Epidemics and Galen s Commentary on them constitute milestones in the development of clinical medicine. However, they also illustrate the rich exegetical traditions that existed in the
This concise analysis uses close readings of two bilingual thematic dictionaries (BTDs), Cambridge Word Routes and Cambridge French-English Thesaurus, to provide test cases for illustrating the main f
Contributors identified only by name, presumably linguists, synthesize current views, theories, and data on lexical representation with an emphasis on the work of William Marslen-Wilson. Among their t
To join the recent debate on data problem in linguistics, this collection of papers provides complex dual purpose analyses at the interface of semantics and pragmatics (including historical, lexical,
For scholars of various aspects of the humanities and cultural history, 21 contributions offer multifaceted analyses of the phenomenon of war. The contributors represent a broad range of disciplines,
