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On Collecting Japanese Colour-Prints: Being an Introduction to the Study and Collection of the Colour-prints of the Ukiyoye School of Japan
1st Edition
By Basil Stewart
May 31, 2025
First published in 1917, On Collecting Japanese-Prints is meant to assist the amateur who has started a collection for the first time, or the person who, while not actually a collector, is sufficiently interested to read about the subject, yet finds the more exhaustive and advanced works thereon ...
Outlines of Classical Literature: For Students of English
1st Edition
By H. Rose
May 31, 2025
First published in 1959, Outlines of Classical Literature is a guide for students of English literature who too often come to this difficult and complex subject with little or no knowledge of one of its principal sources. It therefore does not attempt to give a complete account of the Greek and ...
Personality and Reality: A Proof of the Real Existence of a Supreme Self in the Universe
1st Edition
By J. E. Turner
May 31, 2025
First published in 1926, Personality and Reality is the analysis of the place and function of mind and God. The author argues that the conception of a supreme Self is required for the interpretation of the Universe, just like the requirement of the system of space and time; and that both ...
Popular Fiction: Technology, Ideology, Production, Reading
1st Edition
Edited
By Tony Bennett
May 31, 2025
First published in 1990, Popular Fiction looks at popular fiction in its literary, filmic, and televisual forms. They range across the main genres of popular fiction: science fiction, soap opera, detective fiction, the spy-thriller, the western, film noir, and comedy. Grouped into sections, the ...
Primitive Culture in Greece
1st Edition
By H. Rose
May 31, 2025
First published in 1925, Primitive Culture in Greece dispassionately reviews the claim that the Greeks were ‘heathen’ and asks how much of the savage ancestry was left in the classical Greek. In doing so it traces a historical continuity from the barbaric invasions of Greece to its later emergence ...
Primitive Culture in Italy
1st Edition
By H. Rose
May 31, 2025
First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient civilization with which it deals, any characteristic features of savage life and thought. The primitive man provides an ideal beginning to study the long upward progress of ...
The Dangerous Sex: The Myth of Feminine Evil
1st Edition
By Hoffman R Hays
May 31, 2025
First published in 1966, The Dangerous Sex shows how the irrational concept of the "dangerous sex" evolved and how it was – and is – used by man to maintain his dominance. He examines sexual practices and beliefs, marriage customs and rituals, and social behaviour in every society and every age ...
The Last Refuge: A Survey of Residential Institutions and Homes for the Aged in England and Wales
1st Edition
By Peter Townsend
May 31, 2025
First published in 1964, The Last Refuge originated from the author’s visit to a Victorian workhouse which had become an Institution for old people. A visit that was to show frightful overcrowding in sparsely furnished dormitories. Day-rooms bleak and uninviting in which sat watery-eyed and feeble ...
The Mystery of the Great Pyramid: Traditions concerning it and its Connection with the Egyptian Book of the Dead
1st Edition
By Basil Stewart
May 31, 2025
First published in 1929, The Mystery of the Great Pyramid attempts to unravel the secrets of the Great Pyramid by drawing parallels with the rituals in the Book of the Dead. The conception of the Pyramid and the origin of the cult of Osiris and of the Book of the Dead are to be found in a common ...
The Schools of Design
1st Edition
By Quentin Bell
May 31, 2025
First published in 1963, The Schools of Design is a history of English Art Education. The story of the genesis of English art schools is one of the fierce conflicts in which private feuds mingle with questions of principle. It is a story of administrative chaos and open scandal in which some ...
The limbo people: A study of the constitution of the time universe among the aged
1st Edition
By Haim Hazan
May 31, 2025
First published in 1980, The limbo people is based upon research carried out in a day centre (‘the Centre’) for elderly Jewish people in a London Borough and studies the experience and the conception of time among the elderly. The development of the arguments concerning time was founded on (a) the ...
Turkey and the West
1st Edition
By David Barchard
May 31, 2025
First Published in 1985, Turkey and the West critically examines the likely costs and benefits of closer Turkish relations with the West. Turkey is strategically important to the West and yet set apart by its geographical location, political system, and level of economic development. Turkey’s ...