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Resultaten voor 'helen small'
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John Stuart Mill and the Idea of the University
Including a New Edition of J.S. Mill's Inaugural AddressA new edition of John Stuart Mill's 'Inaugural Address' as Rector of the University of St Andrews, delivered in 1867, paired with an expanded version of a lecture by Helen Small, 'The Liberal University and Its Enemies', delivered at St Andrews to mark the 150th Anniversary of the Inaugural Address.
€ 48,50 -
Behind the Lights
The Extraordinary Adventure of a Mum and Her Family€ 28,95 -
Literature and Ageing
New approaches to the topics of old age and becoming old depicted in a range of texts from modern literature.
€ 55,50 -
The Function of Cynicism at the Present Time
Tracing and re-evaluating the role of cynicism within literature, public moralism, and critical philosophy, this volume discovers how a range of modern writers have engaged with Cynic traditions of thought to test the boundaries of what can be thought and said on matters of general moral concern.
€ 55,50 -
The Public Intellectual
This volume responds to recent concerns about the decline of public intellectual life, particularly in Britain and America. Thinkers discuss what the role of writers and intellectuals should be in today's society, how thought can be publicly expressed, and how it relates to action.
€ 57,95 -
The Practice and Representation of Reading in England
Drawing on fields as diverse as medieval pedagogy, textual bibliography, the history of science, and social and literary history, this collection of fourteen essays highlights both the singularity of personal reading experiences and the cultural conventions involved in reading and its perception.
€ 130,50 -
The Practice and Representation of Reading in England
'The most striking feature of The Practice and Representation of Reading in England is the diversity of academic traditions and theoretical frameworks which are brought to bear on the subject. They range from post-modern textual criticism to the history of science, informed by a diversity of approaches from medieval palaegraphy to feminism. Individually, the papers are of great interest and distinction.' SHARP News
€ 58,50 -
The Lifted Veil, and Brother Jacob
The Lifted Veil (1859) is now one of the most widely read and critically discussed of Eliot's works.
€ 10,95 -
The Long Life
The first major consideration of old age in Western philosophy and literature since Simone de Beauvoir's The Coming of Age, Helen Small ranges widely from Plato through to recent work by Derek Parfit, Bernard Williams and others, and from King Lear through Balzac, Dickens, Beckett, Stevie Smith, Bellow, Roth, and Coetzee.
€ 53,95 -
Love's Madness
Medicine, the Novel, and Female Insanity, 1800-1865Focusing on the figure of the love-mad woman, this book examines the ways in which British medical writers and novelists of the 19th century thought about madness, about femininity, and about narrative convention. It traces the fortunes of "love-mad" women in fiction and medicine.
€ 78,95 -
The Value of the Humanities
In The Value of the Humanities prize-winning critic Helen Small assesses the value of the Humanities, eloquently examining five historical arguments in defence of the Humanities.
€ 56,95 -
The Value of the Humanities
In The Value of the Humanities prize-winning critic Helen Small assesses the value of the Humanities, eloquently examining five historical arguments in defence of the Humanities.
€ 35,50