Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available again great academic works from the archives of Oxford University Press. Reissued in uniform series design, the reissues will enable libraries, scholars, and students to gain fresh access to some of the finest scholarship of the last century.
Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available again great academic works from the archives of Oxford University Press. Reissued in un...
Helen Gardner is a vigorous and eloquent champion of traditional literary values. These values have been subverted, she feels, by some of the ablest of modern academics and by prevalent tendencies in criticism and teaching today. She discusses the new schools of criticism which exalt the sometimes unintelligible theorist above the creator of the work of art, the imaginative interpreter of life, or which replace the authority of the author with that of the reader. She regrets the tendency of teachers to emphasize contemporary literature to the neglect of the great writings of the past and...
Helen Gardner is a vigorous and eloquent champion of traditional literary values. These values have been subverted, she feels, by some of the ables...
Who count as family for people who were in long-term foster care? Biological family? Foster family? How close do they feel to them? How would they like it to be? This important book reports on studies of children in foster care, and adults who were in foster care as children, using both quantitative and qualitative methods. The findings raise many issues, including (a) attachment to both biological and foster parents which current formulations of attachment theory fail to address, (b) societal assumptions about the primacy of biological relationships, (c) whether the importance of continuing...
Who count as family for people who were in long-term foster care? Biological family? Foster family? How close do they feel to them? How would they lik...
A scholarly edition of prose by John Donne. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
A scholarly edition of prose by John Donne. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly...
Southern Anthropology, the history of Fison and Howitt's Kamilaroi and Kurnai is the biography of Kamilaroi and Kurnai (1880) written from both a historical and anthropological perspective. Southern Anthropology investigates the authors' work on Aboriginal and Pacific people and the reception of their book in metropolitan centres.
Southern Anthropology, the history of Fison and Howitt's Kamilaroi and Kurnai is the biography of Kamilaroi and Kurnai (1880) written from both a hist...
