Mothers appear throughout the New Testament. Called "blessed among women" by Elizabeth in the Gospel of Luke, Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most obvious example. But she is far from the only mothe ... Read more
Famously reclusive and secretive, North Korea can be seen as a theatre that projects itself through music and performance. The first book-length account of North Korean music and dance in any language ... Read more
This book offers a fresh insight into the conquests of Alexander the Great by attempting to view the events of 336-323 BCE from the vantage point of the defeated. The extent and form of the resistance ... Read more
An Introduction which focuses on issues of gender, sexuality, and performance as well as considering the nationalist and sectarian contexts of Dublin in 1912, the year of the play's setting.
Exil ... Read more
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The Greek Anthology is our principal source for an entire genre of ancient Greek literature, the epigram (short poems).
The first large-scale translation from the Greek Anthology in nearly a cent ... Read more
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Samuel Johnson; James Boswell; Jack Lynch; Celia Barnes
Pages
544 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
129 x 196 mm mm
Pub date
Oct 2020
Series
Oxford World's Classics
A classic text combining the work of Boswell and Johnson.
Provides both a reading and critical engagement with the texts.
Presents a lightly edited version of Boswell and Johnson's works; this ... Read more
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The Duke's Children is a touching story of love, family relationships. loyalty, principles, horse-racing, flirtation, and debt, as the old Duke struggles to come to terms with the loss of his ... Read more
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A new translation of Doctor Pascal — the twentieth and final work of Zola's famous Rougon-Macquart series that traces the fortunes of a family over five generations.
Brian Nelson's prev ... Read more
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Examples and applications presented throughout help students to see the relevance of the subject to current research and industry, such as concerns about availability of rare earths for application ... Read more
Christopher Gorse; David Johnston; Martin Pritchard
Pages
576 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
129 x 129 mm
Pub date
Feb 2020
Series
Oxford Quick Reference
Over 8,000 clear and concise entries
Entries contributed by a team of over 130 international experts
Contains more than 600 new entries, concentrating on areas such as sustainability, new techn ... Read more
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