"English Literature, 1832-1890: Excluding the Novel" von Paul Turner ist Teil der renommierten Oxford History of English Literature-Reihe. Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die englische Literatur des viktorianischen...

In 930, Iceland first established a common law for the island and became an autonomous republic, which lasted until it came under the sovereignty of the Norwegian king nearly three and a half centuries later. This volume is a two-part...

"Exploding English: Criticism, Theory, Culture" von Bernard Bergonzi ist eine kritische Untersuchung der Entwicklungen in der englischen Literaturkritik und -theorie im späten 20. Jahrhundert. Bergonzi analysiert die Veränderungen in der...

Brickhouse and Smith argue, contrary to many modern interpretations of Plato's "Apology of Socrates", that Plato's Socrates offers a sincere defence against the charges he faces. In doing so the book offers an exhaustive historical and...

The molecular structure hypothesis--that a molecule is a collection of atoms linked by a network of bonds-- provides the principal means of ordering and classifying observations in chemistry. However this hypothesis is not related...

This book presents a unified treatment of the prediction process approach to continuous time stochastic processes. The underling idea is that there are two kinds of time: stationary physical time and the moving observer's time. By...

The only recent attempt at a complete life-and-works study in book form, this biography provides a wide-ranging survey of Bach's music, including much previously unpublished material. Ottenberg takes special care to set the music firmly...

New features of this contemporary English reference work include current spelling trends, definitions of new words, extended usage notes, new pronunciations and etymologies, and improved ease of use.

This moving book provides the first serious examination of the British government's policy towards the Jews during the Second World War. Drawing on archival sources in Britain, the United States, and Israel, Bernard Wasserstein explores...

"Historiae" von Karl Hude ist eine kritische Edition der historischen Werke des antiken Geschichtsschreibers Herodot, die als Teil der Oxford Classical Texts veröffentlicht wurde. Band 1 dieser Reihe umfasst die ersten Bücher von...

Symplectic structures underlie the equations of classical mechanics, and their properties are reflected in the behavior of a wide range of physical systems. Over the years much detailed information has accumulated about the behavior of...

"Quasicrystals: A Primer" von C. Janot ist ein umfassendes Werk, das die faszinierende Welt der Quasikristalle erkundet, einer speziellen Klasse von Festkörpern, die eine nicht-periodische Ordnung aufweisen. Das Buch bietet eine...