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Ancient Greek Myth in Modern Greek Poetry: Essays in Memory of C. A. Trypanis
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter Mackridge
June 24, 2025
Originally published in 1996, this volume contains essays by scholars, critics and translators and includes themes such as the myth in the Cretan Renaissance and the use of ancient myth by 19th and 20th Century poets. Some essays deal with individual mythical figures such as Odysseus, Orpheus, ...
The Creatures Time Forgot: Photography and Disability Imagery
1st Edition
By David Hevey
June 24, 2025
First published in 1992, The Creatures Time Forgot examines the representation of disabled people – in advertising, particularly that produced by disability charities, and in the work of photographers such as Diane Arbus and Gary Winogrand. He shows how such images construct disabled people as ‘...
Victorian Artists
1st Edition
By Quentin Bell
June 24, 2025
First published in 1967, Victorian Artists documents the painting of the Victorian period, that is, the period between the death of Constable and William IV in 1837, the first Post-Impressionist painting in 1910 and the end of an epoch in British painting. Professor Bell has given special attention...
Arabic Culture: Through its Language and Literature
1st Edition
By M.H. Bakalla
June 15, 2025
First published in 1981 and this edition in 1984, Arabic Culture: Through its Language and Literature aims to present a bird’s eye view of its subject. It is intended for non-specialist student of Arabic, especially those who have not yet mastered the language and are therefore not able to read ...
Bahrain 1920-1945: Britain, The Shaikh and the Administration
1st Edition
By M. A. Al-Tajir
June 15, 2025
First published in 1987 Bahrain provides a modern history of Bahrain from 1920-1945. The end of the fifty years of administration of Shaikh Isabin Ali Althalifah in 1923 heralded an intensive period of modernisation of Bahrain. However, the political move which brought about these changes are ...
British Dogmatism and French Pragmatism: Central-Local Policymaking in the Welfare State
1st Edition
By Douglas E. Ashford
June 15, 2025
First published in 1982, British Dogmatism and French Pragmatism presents an inquiry into how national political and administrative constraints affect the formulation and implementation of local government reform. This comparative study between British and French local politics and policymaking ...
Financing Urban Government in the Welfare State
1st Edition
Edited
By Douglas E. Ashford
June 15, 2025
First Published in 1980, Financing Urban Government in the Welfare State shows how intergovernmental structures have now become the main policy device designed for an earlier age and often for quite different purposes, linking national and local policymaking. Special attention is given to the ...
National Resources and Urban Policy
1st Edition
Edited
By Douglas E. Ashford
June 15, 2025
First published in 1980 National Resources and Urban Policy critically examines how resource constraints affect urban development and urban policy making. With case studies from the United States, several European countries and Japan it brings themes like federal assistance programs; local ...
Salvation of the Soul and Islamic Devotion
1st Edition
By M. A. Quasem
June 15, 2025
First Published in 1983, Salvation of the Soul and Islamic Devotion demonstrates that salvation is a central concept of the religion of Islam, even though its meaning, causes and results according to Islam may differ from what is taught by Christianity and other world religions. The first chapter ...
The End of Tradition: Country Life in Central Surrey
1st Edition
By John Connell
June 15, 2025
First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. Towards the end of the last century, a period of rapid change began in rural England as a new way of life centred on...
The History of the Borough of High Wycombe: from its origins to 1880
1st Edition
By L. J. Ashford
June 15, 2025
First Published in 1960, The History of the Borough of High Wycombe presents the history of an English community, which in the space of some seven hundred years, grew up, flourished and declined and eventually superseded. Even by the standards of the Middle Ages Wycombe was a small town and ...
The West Bank Palestinian Family
1st Edition
By Ibrahim Wade Ata
June 15, 2025
First published in 1986 The West Bank Palestinian Family presents the reader with the first comprehensive study of the evolution of the Palestinian family in the West Bank. The main focus of the work was to identify what changes, if any, the Palestinian family has undergone over the last three ...