Jordan A. Schwarz
This bold new analysis of the New Deal dramatically revises our vision of the Roosevelt legacy -- and of the new relation between government and business it made a central fact of American life. With impressive scholarship and narrative brio, ... [... more]
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Hell Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents Eternal ...
 Good...But Could Be Better: "Hell Under Fire" is an appropriate title for at least two reasons: (1) it seeks to defend the traditional orthodox teaching concerning Hell as eternal conscious punishment, and (2) it reflects the same purpose (and, [... more]
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J.M. Borwein
A native of St Andrews in Fife, Jonathan Borwein was educated there and in London, Ontario, before graduating in mathematics from the University of Western Ontario in 1971. The recipient of an Ontario Rhodes Scholarship, he completed a DPhil in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
V.S. Naipaul
V. S. Naipaul was born in Trinidad in 1932. He went to England on a scholarship in 1950. After four years at University College, Oxford, he began to write, and since then has followed no other profession. He has published more than twenty books ... [... more]
Random House |
The Northern Lights
Lucy Jago is a former documentary producer for Channel 4 and the BBC. She has been awarded two academic scholarships and a Double First Class Honours Degree from King's College, University of Cambridge, and a master's degree from the Courtauld ... [... more]
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David Nicholls
The year is 1985. Brian Jackson, a working-class kid on full scholarship, has started his ?rst term at university. The usual freshman anxiety over ?tting in is compounded by the gap between his own humble origins and the privileged backgrounds of ... [... more]
Random House |
Origins of the Tarot
Conventional wisdom traces tarot cards to medieval Italy, but their roots go much further back in time and draw on a startling variety of cultures and spiritual traditions. Combining pioneering scholarship with practical spiritual instruction, ... [... more]
Random House |
Peter Opie
First published in 1959, Iona and Peter Opie's The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren is a pathbreaking work of scholarship that is also a splendid and enduring work of literature. Going outside the nursery, with its assortment of ... [... more]
Random House |
Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship
Brilliance: The book is simply more than what many of the reviewers have stated. It is multi-faceted in its approach and the epitome of acadmemic scholarship. Lincoln works with a dozen languages and takes on the masters and mentors of his own field: The [... more]
CDN$25.08
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The Formal Method in Literary Scholarship: A Critical ...
The Greatest Lover That Kant Never Had: The work of the "Bakhtin school" -- Mikhail Bakhtin, Pavel Mevedev and Valentin Voloshinov -- during the 1920s has attracted *sub rosa* attention in the US since a translation of Voloshinov's *Marxism And [... more]
CDN$22.87
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Jesus Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents the ...
Takes the Jesus Seminar to task ...: In this collection of essays and articles defending the historical Christ from contemporary detractors, editors Wilkins and Moreland have put together an important work of evangelical apologetics. Taking the claims of [... more]
CDN$15.99
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Textual Scholarship: An Introduction
Solid reference work: For those of us who have witnessed Professor Greetham at one of his "postmodern" lectures (such as this year at Kalamazoo), this book is a positive surprise. It is just a solid reference work which covers all the aspects [... more]
CDN$46.88
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