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Resistant structures: particularity, radicalism, and Renaissance texts 

Author: Strier, Richard
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Taking Wittgenstein's "Don't think, but look" as his motto, Richard Strier argues against the appl…

Athens from Cleisthenes to Pericles 

Author: Fornara, Charles W
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: By the mid fifth century B.C., Athens had become the most powerful city-state in Greece: a rich de…

From the royal to the republican body: incorporating the political in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France 

Author: Melzer, Sara E
Publisher: University of California Press,  1998
Abstract: In this innovative volume, leading scholars examine the role of the body as a primary site of poli…

The power of the gun: the emergence of modern Chinese warlordism 

Author: McCord, Edward Allen
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: This detailed study offers a new interpretation of the emergence of warlordism in early twentieth-…

Gender and salvation: Jaina debates on the spiritual liberation of women 

Author: Jaini, Padmanabh S
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Is a total renunciation of clothing a prerequisite to attaining salvation? In Gender and Salvation…

Hellenistic history and culture 

Author: Green, Peter 1924-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were …

The naked text: Chaucer's Legend of good women 

Author: Delany, Sheila
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: A sequel to her seminal book on Chaucer's House of Fame , Sheila Delany's elegant and innovative s…

Aristocratic experience and the origins of modern culture: France, 1570-1715 

Author: Dewald, Jonathan
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Aristocratic Experience and the Origins of Modern Culture explores a crucial moment in the history…

Ethnocriticism: ethnography, history, literature 

Author: Krupat, Arnold
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: Ethnocriticism moves cultural critique to the boundaries that exist between cultures. The boundary…

Burying uncertainty: risk and the case against geological disposal of nuclear waste 

Author: Shrader-Frechette, K. S. (Kristin Sharon)
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Shrader-Frechette looks at current U.S. government policy regarding the nation's high-level radioa…
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