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Middlebrow Cinema

Author:Faulkner Sally
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: "Middlebrow Cinema challenges an often uninterrogated hostility to middlebrow culture that frequent…

Text and Image

Author:Attinger Pascal, Cavigneaux Antoine, Mittermayer Catherine, Novák Mirko
Publisher:Peeters
Abstract: This book contains the proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, which was he…

When Gods Speak to Men: Divine Speech according to Textual Sources in the Ancient Mediterranean Basin

Author:Anthonioz Stéphanie, Mouton Alice, Petit Daniel
Publisher:Peeters
Abstract: The nature of divine speech in Antiquity in the Mediterranean Basin has often been the object of sc…

The Flood: The Akkadian Sources

Author:Wasserman Nathan
Publisher:Peeters
Abstract: The story of the primeval cataclysmic flood which wiped out all life on earth, save for one family,…

The Commons

Author:Papadimitropoulos Vangelis
Publisher:University of Westminster Press
Abstract: "This book explores the potential creation of a broader collaborative economy through commons-based…

The Text of Leviticus

Author:Himbaza Innocent
Publisher:Peeters
Abstract: The book of Leviticus is by far the most quoted in rabbinic literature such as the Mishna or the Ta…

Chapter 1 Patterns of Death, 1800-2020

Author:Davenport Romol
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: This chapter provides a brief introduction to mortality patterns over the last two centuries, from …

Maria Stuart

Author:Schiller Friedrich, Kimmich Flora, Paulin Roger
Publisher:Open Book Publishers
Abstract: "Maria Stuart, described as Schiller’s most perfect play, is a finely balanced, inventive account o…

Plato's 'Republic'

Author:McAleer Sea
Publisher:Open Book Publishers
Abstract: "This book is a lucid and accessible companion to Plato’s Republic, throwing light upon the text’s …

Skirmishes

Author:Harman Graham
Publisher:punctum books
Abstract: "One of the fifty most influential living philosophers, a “self-promoting charlatan” (Brian Leiter)…
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