What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?'
Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of European aesthet ... Read more
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Robert C. Tasker; Robert J. McClure; Carlo L. Acerini
Pub date
Jan 2013
Series
Oxford Medical Handbooks
Now fully revised and updated with the latest guidelines, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics is a compact guide to all aspects of acute and chronic paediatrics. The handbook's team ... Read more
Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Over 5,500 new and revised A to Z entries give unrivalled ... Read more
Provocative, entertaining and authoritative examination of a notorious condition
Wide-ranging account of the Western encounter with madness; incorporating political, social, literary, cultural, a ... Read more
This is the reissued Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus. The Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary, with over 45 ... Read more
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Over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions
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consider how it can be misunderstood or misrepresented
Looks at definition of modern war and how it has evolved
Considers the impact of modern warfare, including its social and cultural legacy
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Explains a complex philosophical topic and considers all of the key questions involved
Considers whether true objectivity is achievable and asks whether we are morally obliged to be objective
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Explores the definitions of one of the most widely used and yet least understood concepts
Considers the main contemporary theories of governance and the interaction with corporate, public, and gl ... Read more
David Harris; Michael O'Boyle; Edward Bates; Carla Buckley
Pub date
Jul 2014
Now in its third edition, with its detailed yet clear analysis Harris, O'Boyle, and Warbrick's seminal textbook Law of the European Convention on Human Rights, remains an indispensable resource for un ... Read more
