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Shakespeare, Paul, and a Theology of Nonmonogamy
Fordham University Press
Building on scholarship regarding both biblical and early modern sexualities, Members of His Body protests the Christian defense of marital monogamy. According to the Paul who authors 1 Corinthians, believers would do well to remain single and focus instead on …
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New York City's Public Libraries, 1754-1911
Fordham University Press
On May 11, 1911, the New York Public Library opened its marble palace for book lovers on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. This was the citys first public library in the modern sense, a tax-supported, circulating collection free to every …
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James Baldwin and Black Music, the Lyric and the Listeners
Fordham University Press
More than a quarter-century after his death, James Baldwin remains an unparalleled figure in American literature and African American cultural politics. In Who Can Afford to Improvise? Ed Pavlic offers an unconventional, lyrical, and accessible meditation on the life, writings, …
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Tractatus Poetico-Philosophicus
Fordham University Press
What one cannot compute, one must poetize: this essay theorizes the extraordinary regimes of human mental experience by putting the emphasis on poetry. Poetry grants us the ability to move beyond the limits of thought and to explore the beyond …
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Wandlung einer gemeinrechtlichen Auslegungsregel zum Verfassungsgebot? Vortrag gehalten vor der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin am 23. November 1988
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Gegrundet im Jahr 1859, zahlt die Juristische Gesellschaft zu Berlin zu den altesten ihrer Art in Europa und blickt auf eine lange Tradition zuruck. In der Schriftenreihe der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin erscheinen seit 1959 ausgewahlte Beitrage aus dem reichhaltigen …
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First performed in 1882, Henrik Ibsens An Enemy of the People is the story of the animosity that can befall someone whose actions, while in the best interest of the public good, threaten the economic well being of a community. …
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Originally published in the First Folio of 1623, Measure for Measure is William Shakespeares play which was likely written sometime in 1603 or 1604. The play begins with Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna, who leaves the government in charge of …
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Originally published in 1762, The Social Contract is Jean-Jacques Rousseaus treatise on how to best organize politics in the face of commercial society. Rousseau writes, Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. This statement exemplifies the main …
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The present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested in the theory, but who are …
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German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche was one the most controversial figures of the 19th century. His evocative writings on religion, morality, culture, philosophy, and science were often polemic attacks against the established views of his time. First published in 1887, The …
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Eine Einfuhrung in das Studium der deutschen Sprachgeschichte
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Die Germanistischen Arbeitshefte setzen sich zum Ziel, etablierte Forschungsbereiche und aktuelle Forschungsdiskussionen der germanistischen Sprachwissenschaft fur die akademische Lehre und das Selbststudium zuganglich zu machen. Viele der seit 1970 erschienenen Bande sind zu Standardwerken in der Lehre geworden. Die Bande …
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Vom Mittelalter bis zum Ausgang der Renaissance
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The book series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur romanische Philologie, founded by Gustav Grober in 1905, is among the most renowned publications in Romance Studies. It covers the entire field of Romance linguistics, including the national languages as well as the …
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Perhaps one of the most consequential works of all time, Capital is the German treatise on political economy by Karl Marx that critically analyzes capitalism. First published in 1867 as the beginning of an ambitious but unfinished six-volume series, Marx …
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Preuischer Staatsmann, Schulreformer, Philosoph und Sprachforscher - Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) wirkte auf vielen Gebieten. Seine liberalen, dem Neuhumanismus verpflichteten Ideen fuhrten zu weit reichenden Veranderungen im preuischen Bildungswesen. Auf ihn gehen u. a. die Grundung der Berliner (spater Humboldt-) …
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Internal boundary value problems deals with the problem of determining the solution of an equation if data are given on two manifolds. One manifold is the domain boundary and the other manifold is situated inside the domain. This monograph studies …
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First published in 1895, The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers for which the author is best known. The title of the collection refers to a fictional forbidden play referenced in the first …
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