Claudia: 2015 books
Apocalyptic Chic
Visions of the Apocalypse and Post-Apocalypse in Literature and Visual Arts
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This book deals with legends and images of the apocalypse and post-apocalypse in film and graphic arts, literature and lore from early to modern times and from peoples and cultures around the world. It reflects an increasingly popular leitmotif in literature and visual arts of the 21st century: humanity’s...
The Seducer
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
This psychological thriller shows both the hypnotic appeal and the deadly danger of psychopathic seduction. This novel traces the downfall of a married woman, Ana. Feeling trapped in a lackluster marriage, she has a torrid affair with Michael, a man who seems to be her soul mate and her dream come...
Gender and Citizenship
The Dialectics of Subject-Citizenship in Nineteenth Century French Literature and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2000
Moscovici proposes a new understanding of how gender relations were reformulated by both male and female writers in nineteenth-century France. She analyzes the different versions of gendered citizenship elaborated by Friedrich Hegel, George Sand, Honore de Balzac, Auguste Comte and Herculine Barbin...
Holocaust Memories
A Survey of Holocaust Memoirs, Histories, Novels, and Films
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019
Nearly eighty years have passed since the Holocaust. There have been hundreds of memoirs, histories and novels written about it, yet many fear that this important event may fall into oblivion. As Holocaust survivors pass away, their legacy of suffering, tenacity and courage could be forgotten. It...
by Philip Cox, Adriana Craciun, W M Verhoeven
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
A selection of Anti-Jacobin novels reprinted in full with annotations. The set includes works by male and female writers holding a range of political positions within the Anti-Jacobin camp, and represents the French Revolution, American Revolution, Irish Rebellion and political unrest in Scotland.
All Her Faculties
The Representation of the Female Mind in the Twentieth-Century English Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
All Her Faculties focuses on the perpetuation and reflection in literature of particular representations of the female mind that are entrenched in conservative notions of womanhood. The study highlights literature’s incontrovertible power to create myth - the myth of woman as body, not mind - through...
by Philip Cox, Adriana Craciun, W M Verhoeven
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
A selection of Anti-Jacobin novels reprinted in full with annotations. The set includes works by male and female writers holding a range of political positions within the Anti-Jacobin camp, and represents the French Revolution, American Revolution, Irish Rebellion and political unrest in Scotland.
Grey Matters
A Guide for Collaborative Research with Seniors
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
This study marks a major step in making collaboration between seniors, academic researchers, and community researchers a reality. Many aging adults are motivated to undertake research projects in later life or even return to university after retirement. Grey Matters is the result of a pilot project...
Le Défi des étoiles
Génésis, T1
Language: French
Release Date: May 15, 2019
Noemi Vidal se bat pour l’indépendance de la planète Genesis, une ancienne colonie de la Terre, dans une guerre qui oppose depuis des années son peuple et les armées de robots terriens...
Lors d’une attaque-surprise, Noemi se réfugie dans un vaisseau abandonné où elle rencontre Abel,...
The perception of men and women and the aspect of misogyny in William Wycherley's 'The Country Wife'
The perception of men and women and the aspect of misogyny in William Wycherley's 'The Country Wife'
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2007
Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Erfurt (Philosophische Fakultät), course: Restoration Comedy, 4 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The re-opening of the theatres in 1660 after 18...
by Luis Barreira, Claudia Valls
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
This text provides an accessible, self-contained and rigorous introduction to complex analysis and differential equations. Topics covered include holomorphic functions, Fourier series, ordinary and partial differential equations.
The text is divided into two parts: part one focuses on complex...
Separazione, divorzio e affidamento. Linee guida per la tutela e il supporto dei figli nella famiglia divisa
Linee guida per la tutela e il supporto dei figli nella famiglia divisa
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Rivolto ai vari professionisti e operatori coinvolti nelle cause di separazione e affidamento dei minori, questo manuale ha l’obiettivo di esplorare nel dettaglio uno tra i temi più importanti e complessi della psicologia giuridica. Una guida completa per il professionista che si sperimenta per...
Religion-State Relations in the United States and Germany
The Quest for Neutrality
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
This comparative analysis of the constitutional law of religion-state relations in the United States and Germany focuses on the principle of state neutrality. A strong emphasis on state neutrality, a notoriously ambiguous concept, is a shared feature in the constitutional jurisprudence of the US Supreme...
by Claudia Stein
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
This book explores the identity of the 'French disease' (alias the 'French pox' or 'Morbus Gallicus') in the German Imperial city of Augsburg between 1495 and 1630. Rejecting the imposition of modern conceptions of disease upon the past, it reveals how early modern medical theory facilitated enormous...