"This is the first book in any language to offer a comprehensive analysis of the political culture of the Russian Revolution. Orlando Figes and Boris Kolonitskii examine the diverse ways that language and other symbols - including flags and emblems, public rituals, songs, and co…
"This is the first book in any language to offer a comprehensive analysis of the political culture of the Russian Revolution. Orlando Figes and Boris Kolonitskii examine the diverse ways that language and other symbols - including flags and emblems, public rituals, songs, and co…
In this book, biblical translator and literary critic Robert Alter traces some of the fascinating ways that American novelists--from Melville, Hemingway, and Faulkner to Bellow, Marilynne Robinson, and Cormac McCarthy--have drawn on the rich stylistic resources of the canonical …
"In this book David Rosen offers a new account of Modern poetry and revises our understanding of its relation to Romanticism. British poets from Wordsworth to Auden attempted to present themselves simultaneously as persons of power and as moral voices in their communities. The m…
Accessible dès le niveau intermédiaire, cet ouvrage consacré au débat en français, donne toutes les clés pour construire et illustrer avec efficacité une argumentation. Il propose de nombreuses astuces pour : mobiliser rapidement ses idées, varier la structure de ses phrases, ch…
Accessible dès le niveau intermédiaire, cet ouvrage consacré au débat en français, donne toutes les clés pour construire et illustrer avec efficacité une argumentation. Il propose de nombreuses astuces pour : mobiliser rapidement ses idées, varier la structure de ses phrases, ch…
Preface -- Introduction -- Mental processing or cognition -- Words as tips of encyclopedic icebergs -- Grammar as cognition, part 1 : nominal profiles -- Grammar as cognition, part 2 : atemporal relations -- Grammar as cognition, part 3 : temporal relations -- Cognitive method o…
"Until recently, biblical studies and studies of the written and material culture of the ancient Near East have been fragmented, governed by experts who are confined within their individual disciplines' methodological frameworks and patterns of thinking. The consequence has been…
