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• In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England, Thomas June 2018

  Keith Thomas

  Civilization in Early Modern England Keith Thomas 9781512602814...Civilization in Early Modern England Keith Thomas...that condition differed from being “barbarous” or “savage.” Thomas shows that the upper ranks of society sought to distinguish...origins of both anticolonialism and cultural relativism. Thomas has written an accessible history based on wide reading,...

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• Rudolf II: The Life and Legend of the Mad Emperor, Kaufmann April 2025

  Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann

  The Life and Legend of the Mad Emperor Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann 9781836390619...The Life and Legend of the Mad Emperor Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann...shedding new light on a reign often colored by myths of madness. Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann argues that, contrary to popular belief...Reviews “Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann convincingly strips away the calumnious...

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• Thomas Mann’s Overcoat, Vörös, Mulzet March 2025

  István Vörös

  Seagull Books Thomas Mann’s Overcoat István Vörös Translated by Ottilie...9781803094106 Distributed for Seagull Books Thomas Mann’s Overcoat István Vörös...This novel seamlessly blends the intellectual musings of Thomas Mann with a Hungarian folktale exploring the boundaries of...captivating and whimsical novel, the German novelist and critic Thomas Mann is visiting his tailor, Klaus, to be measured for a...

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• Thomas Stamford Raffles: Schemer or Reformer?, Alatas, Alatas November 2020

  Syed Hussein Alatas

  National University of Singapore Press Thomas Stamford Raffles Schemer or Reformer? Syed Hussein...Distributed for National University of Singapore Press Thomas Stamford Raffles Schemer or Reformer?...More than two hundred years after Thomas Stamford Raffles established a British factory on the island...1971, in Syed Hussein Alatas’s slim but devastating volume Thomas Stamford Raffles: Schemer or Reformer?. While the book failed...

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• Thomas Hirschhorn: A New Political Understanding of Art?, Braun March 2018

  Christina Braun

  Dartmouth College Press Thomas Hirschhorn A New Political Understanding of Art? Christina...9781512601640 Distributed for Dartmouth College Press Thomas Hirschhorn A New Political Understanding of Art?...Thomas Hirschhorn, a leading installation artist whose work is owned...Context of His Evolution as an Artist • PART 3: ANALYZING THOMAS HIRSCHHORN’S ARTIST’S THEORY • On the Iconography of Material...

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• The Autonomy of History: Truth and Method from Erasmus to Gibbon, Levine December 1999

  Joseph M. Levine

  Levine’s first three essays discuss Thomas More’s preoccupation with the distinction between history...method; and the way in which Renaissance rhetoric, as in Thomas Elyot’s Book of the Governor, continued to inhibit the autonomy...Part One: Renaissance Essays Ch. 1. Thomas More and the English Renaissance: History and Fiction in...History: Erasmus and the Johannine Comma Ch. 3. Thomas Elyot, Stephen Hawes, and the Education of Eloquence...

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• Mystics: Presence and Aporia, Kessler, Sheppard December 2003

  Edited by Michael Kessler and Christian Sheppard

  mystics from history, including Dionysius the Areopagite, Thomas Aquinas, Joan of Arc, Nicholas of Cusa, Saint Teresa of Avila...touchstone. Contributors: Thomas A. Carlson, Alexander Golitzin, Kevin Hart, Amy Hollywood...Areopagites ALEXANDER GOLITZIN Thomas Aquinas and Onto-theo-logy JEAN-LUC MARION...HART Locating the Mystical Subject THOMAS A. CARLSON Afterword: A Reflection on Mystics:...

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• Nationalists, Cosmopolitans, and Popular Music in Zimbabwe, Turino December 2000

  Thomas Turino

  Cosmopolitans, and Popular Music in Zimbabwe Thomas Turino 9780226817026...Cosmopolitans, and Popular Music in Zimbabwe Thomas Turino...Hailed as a national hero and musical revolutionary, Thomas Mapfumo, along with other Zimbabwean artists, burst onto...styles articulated with Zimbabwean nationalism is the focus of Thomas Turino’s new study. Turino examines the emergence of cosmopolitan...

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• The Angmagsalik Eskimo: Notes and Corrections to Vol. 39 of Monographs on Greenland, Thomsen October 2016

  Thomas Thomsen

  Corrections to Vol. 39 of Monographs on Greenland Thomas Thomsen 9788763522694 Distributed...Corrections to Vol. 39 of Monographs on Greenland Thomas Thomsen...1917 volume, which contains a critical and acerbic reply by Thomas Thomsen of the Ethnographical Department at the National...

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• and Cultural Change: Christianity, Nation Building, and the Market in the Nineteenth-Century United States, Thomas July 1989

  George M. Thomas

  Nineteenth-Century United States George M. Thomas 9780226795867...Nineteenth-Century United States George M. Thomas...religious revivals or awakenings. In this book, George M. Thomas addresses the economic and political context of evangelical...economic expansion and Republicanism in the nineteenth century. Thomas argues that large-scale change results in social movements...

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