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  • av W A C H Dobson
    563,-

    This is the fourth volume in Professor Dobson's pioneering researches into the nature and development of Classical Chinese. Book of Songs uniquely provides data from the 9th and 8th centuries B.C.

  • - Poems
    av Robert Copland
    475

    This book makes available the lively poetry of a pre-Renaissance world. All Copland's work displays a singularly personal quality: as H.R. Plomer says, 'The voice of Robert Copland imparts life to the faint outline that we have of him.'

  • - Volumes 85 and 86
    av Desiderius Erasmus
    1 810

    The final two volumes in the Collected Works of Erasmus contain an edition and translation of Erasmus' poetry. For Erasmus scholars this work affords the first opportunity to evaluate and analyse Erasmus' poems in English. An important feature is the appearance of the original Latin of each poem alongside the English translation.

  • av Desiderius Erasmus
    1 529,-

    This sixth volume devoted to the Adages completes the translation and annotation of the more than 4000 proverbs Erasmus gathered and commented on. It is a fully annotated, accurate, and readable English version of Erasmus' commentaries on these Greek and Latin proverbs.

  • - Antibarbari / Parabolae and De copia / De ratione studii
    av Desiderius Erasmus
    1 810

    These volumes are concerned with literature and education. Each translation is introduced by the translator, and a general introduction by the editor discusses the significance of each of the works, its relation to the others, and its subsequent fortunes. Wallace K. Ferguson provides an introductory essay, 'The Works of Erasmus.'

  • - L-Pf
     
    1 062,-

    Over thirty years in the making, the most comprehensive work in English on Ukraine is now complete: its history, people, geography, economy, and cultural heritage, both in Ukraine and in the diaspora.

  • av Anthony (University of Aberdeen UK) Scott & Albert (University of Toronto) Breton
    402

    A study of "economic imperialism" based on a theoretical inquiry into the most important research frontier in the scholarly field: the analysis of constitutions.

  • - Erasmus in Pursuit of Wisdom
    av Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle
    431,-

    This is the first book devoted to investigating the scholarly commonplace that Erasmus' revival of classical learning defines his evangelical humanism.

  • - His Life and Scholarship
     
    446,-

    Herbert Norman's distinguished life and tragic death, in April 1957, are recalled and examined in this book by scholars and diplomats from four countries-the United States, Japan, Canada, and Britain.

  • - History of a Cultural Revolution
    av Andre G Bourassa
    563,-

    In manifestos, poems, articles, and theatre pieces Bourassa examines the nature of Quebec surrealism and its international context.

  • - At the Fringe of Genius
    av Mark Boulby
    470,-

    This is the first complete biographical and critical study of Karl Philipp Moritz (1756-93), German novelist, teacher, journalist, and philologist.

  • - Conversations in Physics and Biology
    av Paul Buckley & F David Peat
    402

    This book contains interviews with physicists, biologists, and chemists who have been involved in some of the most exciting discoveries in modern scientific thought.

  • - A Pandialectal Analysis
    av Vit Bubenik
    504,-

    This volume treats systematically the variation found in the successive stages of the development of all ancient Greek dialects. It combines synchronic approach, in which generative rules expound phonological divergencies between the systems of different dialects, with a diachronic statement of unproductive and mostly pan-Hellenic shifts.

  • av Margaret a Brown
    681,-

    This book has a twofold meaning - that of a political novel, and that of the portrayal of a great love and a religious drama.' One of the most interesting Canadian novels of the period 1880 to 1920, it depicts conditions in Canada during an era when the country was in a state of transition.

  • - Its Influence on Northern Development
    av Roger J E Brown
    519

    This comprehensive analysis of permafrost-its origin, definition, and occurrence, and the effect it has on industry and agriculture-is an invaluable to the growing number of people working in the north and to those interested in its development.

  • - Natural Philosophy in French Literature from Rabelais to Maupertuis
    av Harcourt Brown
    446,-

    The developments of the attitudes and aspirations of French scientists between the Renaissance and the Revolution and the impact of these new outlooks on French literature form the theme of this book by an authority in the interdisciplinary treatment of science and literature.

  • - Essays on Humanistic Aspects of Science
     
    402

    Men on both sides of the science-humanities barrier feel an urgent need for mutual understanding. This symposium sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies, stressed that it is only in a spirit of disinterested yet sincere evaluation that science and humanism can escape disastrous consequences in the future.

  • av Donald G Brown
    402

    Professor Brown in this volume discusses one of the most difficult questions in metaphysics, "what is action?" His analysis proceeds along three main lines of thought: the point of view of the agent, the primacy of inanimate action, and the pervasiveness of explanatory insight in the description of action.

  •  
    416,-

    The essays included in this volume are concerned with assessing Newton's contribution to the thought of others. They explore all aspects of the conceptual background-historical, philosophical, and narrowly methodological-and examine questions that developed in the wake of Newton's science.

  • - Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective
    av Carol Wilton
    695,-

    This collection of essays, Volume VII in the Osgoode Society's series of Essays in the History of Canadian Law, is the first focused study of a variety of law firms and how they have evolved over a century and a half, from the golden age of the sole practitioner in the pre-industrial era to the recent rise of the mega-firm.

  • av E. K. Brown
    278,-

    Delightfully written criticism of the dominant genre of our time as analogous to the symphony. Discusses "Phrase, Character, Incident," "Expanding Symbols," Interweaving Themes," and "Rhythm in E.M. Forester's A Passage to India.

  • av Bertrand Harris Bronson
    278,-

    This book is a study of the three worlds in Chaucer's poetry, raising questions about the kind of truth which resides in each, the literary values which can be extracted from them, their essentail relation to one another, and the perennial problem of appearance and reality.

  • - Canadian War Crimes Prosecutions, 1944-1948
    av Patrick Brode
    445,-

    Patrick Brode has produced a fascinating study of government hesitancy surrounding war crime prosecutions in Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments, a history of Canada's prosecution of war crimes committed during the Second World War.

  • - An Essay in the Intellectual History of East Central Europe
    av Professor of History Peter (University of Toronto (Emeritus)) Brock
    328,-

    The Slovak National Awakening describes the three major stages in the development of national consciousness.

  • - A Study in Agrarian Socialist Thought From the 1830s to the 1850s
    av Professor of History Peter (University of Toronto (Emeritus)) Brock
    372

    Polish Revolutionary Populism describes the activities and conflicting ideologies of the various organizations, abroad and in partitioned Poland, which were struggling for national independence and for agrarian and social reform.

  • av James L Butrica
    563,-

    The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. This study, the fullest survey of the manuscripts so far, considers the affiliation of more than 140 complete or partial witnesses and offers a thorough reassessment of the tradition.

  • - Papers presented at the Second David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1970
     
    637,-

    This volume presents an array of studies on many aspects of the eighteenth century: on the novel, history, the history of ideas, drama, poetry and sentimentality.

  • - Papers presented at the David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1966
     
    519

    The papers brought together in this volume bear witness to the growing vigour and diversity of eighteenth-century studies.

  • - Papers presented at the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1973
     
    490,-

    This volume of essays, from the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, continues the valuable and lively tradition established in the two earlier seminars and volumes.

  • av Goodwin M Breinin
    402

    In this review of the electrophysiology of extraocular muscle, Dr. Breinin gives particular attention to the scientific literature on ocular eletromyography. Controversial observations are discussed at length, experimental studies are reported, and new bio-electronic computing techniques are described.

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