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Thomas Hardy and Empire: The R...Unlike many of his contemporaries, Thomas Hardy is not generally recognized as... Unlike many of his contemporaries, Thomas Hardy is not generally recognized as an imperial writer, even though he wrote during a period of major expansion of the British Empire and in spite of the many allusions to the Roman Empire and Napoleonic more
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Dialect, Voice, and Identity i...Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation is the first book-length a... Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation is the first book-length attempt to undertake a descriptive investigation of how dialect in British and American novels and dramas is translated into Chinese.Dialect plays an ess more
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Classical Liberalism and the I...Thomas Hodgskin (1787-1869) is today a largely unknown figure, sometimes consi... Thomas Hodgskin (1787-1869) is today a largely unknown figure, sometimes considered to be a forerunner of Karl Marx. Yet a closer look at Hodgskin's works reveals that he was actually a committed advocate of laissez-faire economics and en more
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A Critical Edition of John Fle...Published in 1987: This thesis presents an edition of the author's play, Monsi... Published in 1987: This thesis presents an edition of the author's play, Monsieur Thomas, with a substantial introduction in several sections and a sizeable apparatus. more
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Studies in Ethics and the Phil...First published in 2003. This is Volume V of nine in the Studies in Ethics and... First published in 2003. This is Volume V of nine in the Studies in Ethics and the Philosophy of Religion collection. The Series is meant to provide an opportunity for philosophical discussions of a limited length which pursue in some detail speci more
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The Gospel of ThomasThis volume offers the first full commentary on the Gospel of Thomas, a work w... This volume offers the first full commentary on the Gospel of Thomas, a work which has previously been accessible only to theologians and scholars. Valantasis provides fresh translations of the Coptic and Greek text, with an illuminating commentar more
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Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan (Long...Part of the "Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy," this edition o... Part of the "Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy," this edition of Hobbes's Leviathan is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates. more
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Write My Name: Authorship in t...Write My Name: Authorship in the Poetry of Thomas Moore is the first monograph... Write My Name: Authorship in the Poetry of Thomas Moore is the first monograph devoted to Moore's poetry. The focus of the book is on Moore's poetry and differing formulations of authorship therein. Its scope comprises poetic publications more
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Colonial Cambodia's 'Bad Frenc...Colonial Cambodia's "Bad Frenchmen" provides a captivating analysis of the gra... Colonial Cambodia's "Bad Frenchmen" provides a captivating analysis of the gradual establishment of French colonialism in the late nineteenth century. Drawing on new materials from French, Vietnamese and Cambodian archives, it reconstruct more
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Everybody's America: Thomas Py...Everybody's America reassesses Pynchon's literary career in order to explain t... Everybody's America reassesses Pynchon's literary career in order to explain the central role played by the racialization of American culture in the postmodernist deconstruction of subjectivity and literary authority and in the crisis in white lib more
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The Unpublished Letters of Tho...Thomas Moore was one of the most prominent authors of the early 19th century. ... Thomas Moore was one of the most prominent authors of the early 19th century. This collection presents over 600 previously unpublished letters from numerous libraries, archives and other sources worldwide. Vail's extensively-annotated edition will more
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Belonging and Estrangement in ...Focusing on the significance of place, connection and relationship in three po... Focusing on the significance of place, connection and relationship in three poets who are seldom considered in conjunction, Rory Waterman argues that Philip Larkin, R.S. Thomas and Charles Causley epitomize many of the emotional and societal shift more
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Sir Thomas Gresham and Gresham...In March 1997 the Society for Renaissance Studies and Gresham College together... In March 1997 the Society for Renaissance Studies and Gresham College together organised a conference to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Gresham College's foundation. The papers delivered at that conference and assembled in this book examine wh more
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Thomas Durfey and Restoration ...Though once a favourite of no fewer than four English monarchs, Restoration pl... Though once a favourite of no fewer than four English monarchs, Restoration playwright Thomas Durfey has long been neglected by scholars. In his own day he had a lowly reputation in the world of polite letters - before his death his plays had more more
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My Pen and My Soul Have Ever G...It is the study of how Thomas Paine's religious beliefs shaped his political i... It is the study of how Thomas Paine's religious beliefs shaped his political ideology and influenced his political activism. more
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Selected Poems of Sir Thomas W...First published in 2003. Sir Thomas Wyatt stands at a crossroads in English po... First published in 2003. Sir Thomas Wyatt stands at a crossroads in English poetry. He inherits the best of a medieval lyric tradition and, at the same time, points forward to the achievement of the Elizabethans. For the reader of today he is a mo more
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Women and Sexuality in the Nov...The women in Thomas Hardy's novels appear to have no control over their conduc... The women in Thomas Hardy's novels appear to have no control over their conduct or their destiny. In this book, Rosemarie Morgan argues a contrary case. Hardy's women struggle, sometimes winning, often losing, but they are not tame objects to be m more
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Thomas HobbesThe aim of this collection is twofold: on the one hand, it brings together the... The aim of this collection is twofold: on the one hand, it brings together the most significant and influential articles on Hobbes that have been published in the twentieth century; on the other hand, it aims at capturing the trend of fragmentatio more
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Thomas Paine: Life and WorksThomas Paine was a hugely influential revolutionary pamphleteer, whose writing... Thomas Paine was a hugely influential revolutionary pamphleteer, whose writings were instrumental in bringing about some of the greatest political changes the world has seen. Paine's enduring importance lies not so much in the depth of his politic more
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Thomas CranmerThomas Cranmer's place in English history is firmly established, yet the compl... Thomas Cranmer's place in English history is firmly established, yet the complexities of his character have remained obscure and he continues to be one of the most problematic figures of the Tudor period. Susan Wabuda's biography sheds fresh light more
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