"Sara Rappe's study analyzes Neoplatonic texts by using contemporary philosophy of language. The book covers the whole tradition of Neoplatonic writing, from Plotinus through Proclus to Damascius. Addressing the strain of mysticism in these works from a fresh perspective, Rappe …
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"Sara Rappe's study analyzes Neoplatonic texts by using contemporary philosophy of language. The book covers the whole tradition of Neoplatonic writing, from Plotinus through Proclus to Damascius. Addressing the strain of mysticism in these works from a fresh perspective, Rappe …
The book attempts a fundamental conceptualization of an epoch in musical history that has received relatively little attention and is usually referred to with makeshift designations like "Sturm und Drang" borrowed from other disciplines. The studies draw on numerous new sources …
"The term used in the title of this volume - thinking practices - evokes questions that the authors of the chapters within it begin to answer: What are thinking practices? What should schools and other learning settings look like if they were organized for the learning of thinki…
"The term used in the title of this volume - thinking practices - evokes questions that the authors of the chapters within it begin to answer: What are thinking practices? What should schools and other learning settings look like if they were organized for the learning of thinki…
In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first ever to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and introduces new archaeological perspecti…
"In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first even to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in worldwide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and introduces new archaeological perspecti…
"In its original edition, Bruce Trigger's book was the first even to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in worldwide perspective. Now, in this new edition, he both updates the original work and introduces new archaeological perspecti…
"Poetry has often been considered an irrational genre, more expressive than logical, more meditative than given to coherent argument. And yet, in each of the four different poets she considers here, Helen Vendler reveals a style of thinking in operation; although they may prefer…