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Interpreting Gödel: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9781107002661 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The logician Kurt Godel (1906 1978) published a paper in 1931 formulating what have come to be known as his 'incompleteness theorems', which prove, among other things, that within any formal system with resources sufficient to code arithmetic, questions exist which are neither provable nor disprovable on the basis of the axioms which define the system. These are among the most celebrated results in logic today. In this volume, leading philosophers and mathematicians assess important aspects of Godel's work on the foundations and philosophy of mathematics. Their essays explore almost every...
The logician Kurt Godel (1906 1978) published a paper in 1931 formulating what have come to be known as his 'incompleteness theorems', which prove, am...
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448,68 |
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Political Governance and Minority Rights: The South and South-East Asian Scenario
ISBN: 9780415550710 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together a collection of essays analysing the current scenario in South and Southeast Asia regarding the position of minority groups. Based on an investigation of some lasting conflicts, they examine the social, economic, cultural and political dimensions of these struggles.
This volume brings together a collection of essays analysing the current scenario in South and Southeast Asia regarding the position of minority group...
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471,87 |
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Something Complete and Great: The Centennial Study of My Ántonia
ISBN: 9781683931256 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume situates My Antonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of historical, cultural, literary, psychological, thematic, perceptual, and stylistic issues. The volume provides an analysis and assessment of complexities in the novel as well as its reception and legacy.
This volume situates My Antonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of historical, cultura...
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471,92 |
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Fitzgerald: My Lost City: Personal Essays, 1920-1940
ISBN: 9780521402392 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twice during the last decade of his life, in 1934 and 1936, F. Scott Fitzgerald proposed a collection of his personal essays to Maxwell Perkins, his editor at Charles Scribner's Sons. Perkins was unenthusiastic on both occasions, and Fitzgerald died in 1940 without having put his best essays between hard covers. Fortunately Fitzgerald left behind a table of contents, and with this list as a guide it has been possible to publish here the collection that he envisioned, under the title My Lost City. This volume also includes several of Fitzgerald's autobiographical writings. My Lost City, like...
Twice during the last decade of his life, in 1934 and 1936, F. Scott Fitzgerald proposed a collection of his personal essays to Maxwell Perkins, his e...
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500,44 |
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Last Essays
ISBN: 9780521190596 / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together work composed from 1890 to 1924, the nineteen pieces collected in the posthumously published Last Essays (1926) serve as a primer to Conrad's wide interests and to the varieties of his style. This edition, supported by an extensive textual apparatus, brings together various prose pieces, including reminiscences, reviews, essays on the sea and politics, as well as several miscellaneous items, including his Congo Diary' and the other notebook he kept in Africa in 1890. The introduction situates these writings in Conrad's career, offers new perspectives on Conrad in the...
Bringing together work composed from 1890 to 1924, the nineteen pieces collected in the posthumously published Last Essays (1926) serve as a primer to...
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523,97 |
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Volleys of Humanity: Essays 1972-2009
ISBN: 9780748639038 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new collection from one of the most famous and influential French theorists. These 15 essays - 6 previously unpublished even in French and 5 published in English for the first time - span nearly 40 years of Cixous' writing. Here, she ranges over literature, philosophy, politics and culture in what she calls her 'autobibliography'.
A new collection from one of the most famous and influential French theorists. These 15 essays - 6 previously unpublished even in French and 5 publish...
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546,43 |
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The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959
ISBN: 9781472506511 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collecting in full for the first time the correspondence between Ezra Pound and members of Leo Frobenius' Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie in Frankfurt across a 30 year period, this book sheds new light on an important but previously unexplored influence on Pound's controversial intellectual development in the Fascist era. Ezra Pound's long-term interest in anthropology and ethnography exerted a profound influence on early 20th century literary Modernism. These letters reveal the extent of the influence of Frobenius' concept of 'Paideuma' on Pound's poetic and... Collecting in full for the first time the correspondence between Ezra Pound and members of Leo Frobenius' Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorpholog... |
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546,43 |
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Literary Couples and 20th-Century Life Writing: Narrative and Intimacy
ISBN: 9781350003453 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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596,11 |
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Selected Writings of Fulke Greville
ISBN: 9781472513397 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The work of Fulke Greville (1554-1628) is a distinctive blend of poetic sensibility, intellectual power and the experience of men and affairs gained in a long career as courtier and statesman. He was also deeply influenced by his close friendship in youth with Sir Philip Sidney. This volume gives examples of all kinds of his writing, drawing from the sonnet sequence, Caelica, the verse treatises, the prose Life of Sidney and the two surviving plays, of which one, Mustapha, is printed in full. The texts have been freshly collated (spelling has been modernized) and the volume includes an... The work of Fulke Greville (1554-1628) is a distinctive blend of poetic sensibility, intellectual power and the experience of men and affairs gaine... |
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695,46 |
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Sexualities, Textualities, Art and Music in Early Modern Italy: Playing with Boundaries
ISBN: 9781409464686 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking as axiomatic the concept that artistic output does not simply reflect culture but also shapes it, the essays in this interdisciplinary collection take a holistic approach to the cultural fashioning of sexualities, drawing on visual art, theatre, music, and literature, in sacred and secular contexts. Although there is diversity in disciplinary approach, the interpretations and readings offered in each essay have a historical basis. Approaching the topic from the point of view of both visual and auditory media, this volume paints a comprehensive picture of artists challenges to erotic...
Taking as axiomatic the concept that artistic output does not simply reflect culture but also shapes it, the essays in this interdisciplinary collecti...
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769,98 |
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Who Is in the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director
ISBN: 9781032182032 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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769,98 |
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Landmark Cases in Equity
ISBN: 9781849461542 / Angielski / Twarda / 750 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landmark Cases in Equity continues the series of Landmark Cases essays which began with Landmark Cases in the Law of Restitution (2006) and continued with Contract (2008) and Tort (2010). The book contains essays on a series of UK landmark cases in the development of equitable doctrine, running from the 17th century to recent times. The range, breadth, and social importance of equitable principles - as these affect commercial, domestic, and even political matters - are well known. By focusing on the historical development of these principles, the essays in this collection help to understand...
Landmark Cases in Equity continues the series of Landmark Cases essays which began with Landmark Cases in the Law of Restitution (2006) and continued ...
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1117,70 |
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