Im Yunjidang - Sungmoon Kim

\This Element aims to critically examine the philosophical thought of Im Yunjidang (1721-93), a female Korean Neo-Confucian philosopher from the Chosæon dynasty (1392-1910), and to present her as a feminist thinker. Unlike most Korean women of her time, Yunjidang had the exceptional opportunity to be introduced to a major philosophical debate among Korean Neo-Confucians, which was focused on two core questions - whether sages and commoners share the same heart-mind and whether the natures of human..

Pragmatics, (Im)Politeness, and Intergroup Communication - Pilar G Blitvich

This Element shows the basis for pragmatics/(im)politeness to become intergroup-oriented to be able to consider interactions in which social identities are salient or are essentially collective in nature, such as Cancel Culture (CC). CC is a form of ostracism involving the collective withdrawal of support and concomitant group exclusion of individuals perceived as having behaved in ways construed as immoral and thus displaying disdain for group normativity. To analyze this type of collective phenomenon,..

Pragmatics, (Im)Politeness, and Intergroup Communication - Pilar G Blitvich

This Element shows the basis for pragmatics/(im)politeness to become intergroup-oriented to be able to consider interactions in which social identities are salient or are essentially collective in nature, such as Cancel Culture (CC). CC is a form of ostracism involving the collective withdrawal of support and concomitant group exclusion of individuals perceived as having behaved in ways construed as immoral and thus displaying disdain for group normativity. To analyze this type of collective phenomenon,..

The Physics of Flocking - John Toner

In creatures ranging from birds to fish to wildebeest, we observe the collective and coherent motion of large numbers of organisms, known as 'flocking.' John Toner, one of the founders of the field of active matter, uses the hydrodynamic theory of flocking to explain why a crowd of people can all walk, but not point, in the same direction. Assuming a basic undergraduate-level understanding of statistical mechanics, the text introduces readers to dry active matter and describes the current status..

Ellipsis in English Literature - Signs of Omission - Anne (University of Cambridge) Toner

Anne Toner examines how ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - are so often fundamental to literary meaning. Her unique study traces their development from the sixteenth century to the present day, featuring the work of major English writers, including Jonson, Shakespeare, Richardson, Sterne, Meredith and Woolf.

Ellipsis in English Literature - Signs of Omission - Anne (University of Cambridge) Toner

Anne Toner examines how ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - are so often fundamental to literary meaning. Her unique study traces their development from the sixteenth century to the present day, featuring the work of major English writers, including Jonson, Shakespeare, Richardson, Sterne, Meredith and Woolf.

Im Frieden und im Krieg - George F. Timpson

Originally published in 1937, this book contains the German text of an unpublished autobiography describing life in Germany from 1884 until 1931 as a child, student and soldier. The book is illustrated with photographs of life in Germany before and during the First World War, as well as hand-drawn maps.

The Market, the State, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934–2000 - William H. (George Washington University Becker

This is the first history of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) based on archival sources. As the government's exports credit agency, Ex-Im promotes exports through loans, guarantees and insurance and has had an unusual history as a public institution shaped by market principles.

The Market, the State, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934–2000 - William H. (George Washington University Becker

This is the first history of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) based on archival sources. As the government's exports credit agency, Ex-Im promotes exports through loans, guarantees and insurance and has had an unusual history as a public institution shaped by market principles.

The Late Modernist Novel - Seo Hee (Hanyang University Im

The Late Modernist Novel is primarily for an academic readership, especially scholars and students of modernism, the novel, and the politics of literary form. It offers an original account of how late modernist writers tried to provide usable coordinates in a world scrambled by capitalist globalization and technological development.

Die Romische Tragodie im Zeitalter der Rlik - Otto Ribbeck

In this 1875 work the German classical scholar Johann Carl Otto Ribbeck (1827-98) gives his account of the emergence and development of Roman tragedy during the Rlic, examining its Greek model. In seven parts, he outlines the most important authors and works, including Livius Andronicus and Quintus Ennius.

Politeness in Ancient Greek and Latin - ¿Ukasz Berger

Contributions based on papers presented at the conference Approaches to Greek and Latin im/politeness held at the Universidad Autâonoma de Madrid in June 2017.

Der magnetismus im verhaltnisse zur natur und religion - Joseph Ennemoser

Joseph Ennemoser (1787-1854) practised medicine in Germany and became a leading figure in the field of 'animal magnetism' and hypnosis, which had recently been popularised by Franz Anton Mesmer. This 1842 publication focuses on 'magnetic' phenomena including visions, and probes the connections between the physical world and religion.

Orchomenos - Bericht UEber Meine Ausgrabungen im Boeotischen Orchomenos - Heinrich Schliemann

Heinrich Schliemann's 1881 account of his excavations of the so-called 'Treasury of Minyas', a Mycenaean bee-hive tomb at Orchomenos in Boeotia, and of other discoveries, both pre-Hellenic and classical, in the area.

Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen - Herausgegeben im Auftrage der Savigny-Stiftung

Published by Felix Lieberman (1851-1925) between 1903 and 1916, this three-volume edition of laws promulgated by successive Anglo-Saxon rulers is still regarded as authoritative. Unparalleled in other Germanic languages, it is a unique body of early medieval legal writing. The work features a facing translation into modern German.

Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen - Herausgegeben im Auftrage der Savigny-Stiftung

Published by Felix Lieberman (1851-1925) between 1903 and 1916, this three-volume edition of laws promulgated by successive Anglo-Saxon rulers is still regarded as authoritative. Unparalleled in other Germanic languages, it is a unique body of early medieval legal writing. The work features a facing translation into modern German.

Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen - Herausgegeben im Auftrage der Savigny-Stiftung

Published by Felix Lieberman (1851-1925) between 1903 and 1916, this three-volume edition of laws promulgated by successive Anglo-Saxon rulers is still regarded as authoritative. Unparalleled in other Germanic languages, it is a unique body of early medieval legal writing. The work features a facing translation into modern German.

Die Fronica - Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Christusbildes im Mittelalter - Pearson

Presented here in its original German form, this 1887 volume relates to the legends surrounding Saint Veronica, the pious Jerusalem woman who reputedly offered her veil to Jesus as he walked to Golgotha, and then found an image of his face impressed upon the veil after he had wiped his brow with it.

Bericht Uber die Ausgrabungen in Troja im Jahre 1890 - Heinrich Schliemann

Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) was a businessman and self-taught archaeologist best known for discovering the ancient city of Troy. This short book, published posthumously in 1891, describes his final excavations there, and vigorously defends his interpretations of the finds against allegations by Ernst Boetticher that his evidence was falsified.

Deutsch im Einsatz Workbook - German B for the IB Diploma - Sophie Duncker

An expertly written German B course now updated for first examination 2020, providing students with thought-provoking materials to help them develop strong language skills and solid critical thinking.

Risk in the Roman World - Jerry (Churchill College Toner

How did the Romans handle risk, from uncertainty about food supply and dangerous travel to survival itself? Modern risk studies view the ancients as dominated by fate, but the reality was different. A range of techniques, from dream interpretation and oracles to logistics and law, all served to control risk.

Risk in the Roman World - Jerry (Churchill College Toner

\How did the Romans handle risk, from uncertainty about food supply and dangerous travel to survival itself? Modern risk studies view the ancients as dominated by fate, but the reality was different. A range of techniques, from dream interpretation and oracles to logistics and law, all served to control risk\--

From Speech Acts to Lay Understandings of Politeness - Multilingual and Multicultural Perspectives

An up-to-date survey of im/politeness research from both a multilingual and a multicultural perspective, in which a diverse range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies are applied to the study of politeness. Aimed at scholars and students in pragmatics, sociolinguistics, interactional linguistics and linguistic anthropology, among others.

Deutsch im Einsatz Teacher's Resource with Digital Access - German B for the IB Diploma - Sophie Duncker

An expertly written German B course now updated for first examination 2020, providing students with thought-provoking materials to help them develop strong language skills and solid critical thinking.

Plotinus on the Contemplation of the Intelligible World - Mateusz (Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu Strozynski