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Myth and Literature
1st Edition
By William Righter
January 19, 2026
First published in 1975, Myth and Literature considers three points at which the concept of myth has entered modern literary imagination: the use of myth – or atleast their understanding of myth -- as a creative opening by modern writers, its exploration by critics as an interpretive device, and ...
National Character: And the Factors in its Formation
1st Edition
By Ernest Barker
January 19, 2026
First published in 1927, National Character is based upon a course of ten lectures on citizenship, delivered, under the terms of the Stevenson Foundation, in the University and the City of Glasgow during the latter part of 1925 and the beginning of 1926. The author argues that to see how nations ...
Nationalism in France: Class and Nation Since 1789
1st Edition
By Brian Jenkins
January 19, 2026
First published in 1990, Nationalism in France (now with a new preface by the author) is a concise history of the post-revolutionary period in France and provides at the same time an original study of the evolution of French Nationalism since 1789. Brian Jenkins argues that French nationalism can ...
Neptune's Domain: A Political Geography of the Sea
1st Edition
By Martin Ira Glassner
January 19, 2026
First published in 1990, Neptune’s Domain is organized around one unifying theme: the geographic aspects of the new Law of the Sea as expressed primarily in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The first two chapters provide essential background information. Chapters 3 through 9 ...
New Testament Literature: In the Light of Modern Scholarship
1st Edition
By T. Henshaw
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1952, this book discusses the relevant historical facts and the main theories of the different theological schools on the literature of the New Testament. The opening chapters of the book are concerned with the background of Christianity, the Canon of the New Testament, the ...
Nicaragua: Revolution and Democracy
1st Edition
By José Luis Coraggio
January 19, 2026
First published in 1986, Nicaragua, written from an insider's point of view breaks the barrier of disinformation which has surrounded the Sandinista revolution. To accomplish this task the author discusses the major forces that have shaped Nicaragua’s development during the past decade as well as ...
Nigerian Land Law and Custom
1st Edition
By T. Olawale Elias
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1951, Nigerian Land Law and Custom (now with a new preface by Olusoji Elias), the first of its kind, is an excellent comparative study of the whole system of land tenure in Nigeria. There are, of course, a few anthropological attempts, almost invariably designed as or ...
On the Poetry of Spenser and the Form of Romances
1st Edition
By John Arthos
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1956, this scholarly study of Spenser’s poetry shows how the conceptions of his earlier work in complaints, visions and pastorals were of continuing importance to the development of The Faerie Queene. Following on from Bishop Hurd’s Letters on Chivalry and Romance, John ...
Orangeism in Ireland and Britain: 1795-1836
1st Edition
By Hereward Senior
January 19, 2026
The Orange Lodges, originally a powerful agency for the defence of loyalist and protestant interest in Ireland, have flourished as fraternal societies in the British Army in nearly every part of the English-speaking world. Although founded by Irish protestant peasants, they soon attracted sections ...
Organisation Theory and Local Government
1st Edition
By Robert J. Haynes
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1980, this book provides an analysis and assessment of events in local government management during the late 20th Century set within an overall conceptual framework of organisation theory. The book fills the gap between theoretical prescription and practical management ...
Over the Hills and Far Away: Three Centuries of Holidays
1st Edition
By Hartley Kemball Cook
January 19, 2026
First published in 1947, Over the Hills and Far Away takes the reader back to the holidays of olden times and then in the footsteps of the first holiday-makers on the European Continent in the 17th century. We watch the slow opening up of holiday facilities in the British Isles, first along roads ...
Overcoming Foundations: Studies in Systematic Philosophy
1st Edition
By Richard Winfield
January 19, 2026
First published in 1989, Overcoming Foundations offers a challenge to both postmodernism and traditional doctrines of knowledge and value by undertaking a systematic philosophy without foundations. United by a concern for overcoming foundations without overcoming philosophy, the essays in this book...