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What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin's famous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweeping look back at the near centu…

A Companion to Science Fiction assembles essays by an international range of scholars which discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science f…

The Blackwell Companion to Greek Tragedy provides readers with a fundamental grounding in Greek tragedy, and also introduces them to the various metho…

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This volume discusses Wittgenstein’s work, as well as his oeuvre in general, and its implications for the nature of reason. Investigates the nature of…

This companion is the first book of its kind to focus on the whole of European Romanticism. Describes the way in which the Romantic Movement swept acr…

A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers …

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With their remarkable electoral successes, Green parties worldwide seized the political imagination of friends and foes alike. Mainstream politicians …

This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer’s major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more general…

Since his death in 1986, Michel de Certeau's reputation as a thinker has steadily grown both in France and throughout the English-speaking world. His …

Shakespeare’s Theatre: A History examines the theatre spaces used by William Shakespeare, and explores these spaces in relation to the social and poli…

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New research has exposed our leadership paradigm as a outdated mess of flawed models and practices. By working with great leaders and observing their …

The second volume in the Blackwell Brown Lectures in Philosophy, this volume offers an original and provocative take on the nature and methodology of …

This complete guide to ancient Greek rhetoric is exceptional both in its chronological range and the breadth of topics it covers. Traces the rise of r…

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The definitive exploration of C.S. Lewis’s philosophical thought, and its connection with his theological and literary work Arguably one of the most i…

From events at Nuremberg and Tokyo after World War II, to the recent trials of Slobodan Milošević and Saddam Hussein, war crimes trials are an increas…

All major western countries today contain groups that differ in their religious beliefs, customary practices or ideas about the right way in which to …

In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals …

An accessible and engaging introduction to the study of probability and statistics Utilizing entertaining real-world examples, A Probability and Stati…

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In a series of 35 original essays, this companion demonstrates the relevance of Melville’s works in the twenty-first century. Presents 35 original ess…

In this companion, international scholars provide a comprehensive overview that reflects the most recent trends in Catullan studies. Explores the work…

This wide-ranging history of ancient Greek political thought shows what ancient political texts might mean to citizens of the twenty-first century. A …

The methods by which a student becomes a speech and language therapist have developed since the 1970s and have been influenced by different models of …

Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals is a comprehensive guide, outlining the correct procedures for the assessment…

This comprehensive Companion to William Faulkner reflects the current dynamic state of Faulkner studies. Explores the contexts, criticism, genres and …

This major addition to Blackwell’s Companions to the Ancient World series covers all aspects of religion in the ancient Greek world from the archaic, …

Presenting ten diverse and original moral paradoxes, this cutting edge work of philosophical ethics makes a focused, concrete case for the centrality …

This book is a brilliant and timely analysis of the complex issues raised by the relation between women and philosophy. It offers a critical account o…

This edition has been extensively rewritten in order to reflect the changes in clinical practice and learning methods which have taken place since the…

The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentali…

This book is an original discussion of key problems in moral theory. The author argues that the work of recent feminist theorists in this area, partic…

This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between the years 19…

Meaning and Mystery offers a challenge to the way Philosophy has traditionally approached the issue of belief in God as a theoretical problem, proposi…

Combining an exciting methodology alongside high-interest case studies, Television in Transition offers students of television a guide to a medium tha…

A Companion to Latin Literature gives an authoritative account of Latin literature from its beginnings in the third century BC through to the end of t…

Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universal reassess…

How to conduct clinical trials in an ethical and scientifically responsible manner This book presents a methodology for clinical trials that produces …

We live in a time of turbulent change when many of the frameworks that have characterized our societies over the last few centuries – such as the inte…