This centenary edition features a new Introduction by Robert Shaughnessy that places Bradley's work in the critical, intellectual and cultural context of its time. Shaughnessy summarises the content and argumentative thrust of the book, outlines the critical debates and counter-arguments that have followed in the wake of its publication and, most importantly, prompts readers to engage with Bradley's work itself. Book jacket.
John Brown Libros
John Brown fue un médico y ensayista escocés, conocido principalmente por su colección de tres volúmenes Horae Subsecivae, que incluía ensayos y artículos sobre arte, historia médica y biografías. Sus escritos revelan un profundo interés por el arte, la historia de la medicina y temas biográficos, explorando a menudo la compleja relación entre el avance científico y el bienestar del paciente. Brown sostenía firmemente sus opiniones sobre las limitaciones de los exámenes para evaluar el progreso de los estudiantes y cuestionaba la suposición de que los avances científicos siempre redundaban en el mejor interés de los pacientes. A través de ensayos como "Rab and his Friends" y "Pet Marjorie", demostró una voz literaria reflexiva y humana.






Teaching made simple, effective, and enjoyable
- 180 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
Focusing on the transformative journey of educators, this guide aims to inspire teachers to wake up excited and leave school feeling invigorated. It emphasizes the importance of challenging and motivating students while ensuring that teachers feel fulfilled and not overwhelmed. By providing practical strategies and insights, the book promises to enhance the teaching experience, making every day enjoyable and productive. With its empowering approach, it assures educators that a rewarding teaching career is achievable, benefiting both them and their students.
Theirs the Strife
- 502 páginas
- 18 horas de lectura
Bitter but forgotten battles fought by the British and Germans in North Germany in April 1945.
Thriller involving the pursuit of 11-year old Thomas by the Gestapo. A chase leads through Europe and Thomas uses his brilliant chess-player's mind to outwit his pursuers to be reunited with his father.
A John Brown Reader
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
This original collection gathers a remarkably diverse body of literature about John Brown, the strident anti-slavery leader. Besides a selection of letters by the abolitionist himself, the book includes a significant excerpt from W. E. B. Du Bois's biography, John Brown , addresses by Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau, poetry by Louisa May Alcott and Herman Melville, and much more.
An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, a sampling of critical opinion and annotated further reading.
A Dragon Walks into a Meeting: A Tactical Guide to Client Management
- 170 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
Whether you were just thrust into a client-facing role or are already in one and want to hone your skills, A Dragon Walks into a Meeting presents valuable tips, tricks, and tools for client success. Focusing on everything that happens after the sale, including some of the hardest pitfalls and challenges in business, John Brown and Fred Fuller share tested and proven methodologies, Relationship management (and how to handle sticky client situations) may not be covered in business school, but don’t worry. John and Fred are here to teach you what they wish they’d known when they started.
The Arden Shakespeare has long been acclaimed as the established scholarly edition of Shakespeare's work. Now being totally reedited for the third time, Arden editions offer the very best in contemporary scholarship. Each volume provides a clear and authoritative text, edited to the highest standards; detailed textual notes and commentary on the same page of the text; full contextual, illustrated introduction, including an in-depth survey of critical and performance approaches to the play; and selected bibliography.



