556 results for 'Alec Greven'

Decolonizing Dialectics by Geo Maher is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between dialectical thought and postcolonial theory. Anticolonial thinkers have long sought to adapt...

London Road is a powerful and thought-provoking verbatim-theatre musical that explores one of the darkest events in British history. In 2006, the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shaken to its core by...

The Confucius Analects With Selection from Traditional Commentaries offers a unique approach to understanding this influential work. Alongside an exquisite rendering of the text, this edition...

Learn the unique dialect of the Potteries with this handy guide. Perfect for beginners, this book covers the basics of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation rules to help you converse with...

The Analects of Owc by Confucius is a foundational text that has shaped the civilization of its country for millennia. This collection of sayings and teachings, compiled from the Master Kong's own...

Slavoj Žižek and John Milbank engage in a thought-provoking debate about the nature of theology, faith, and reason. In "The Monstrosity of Christ Paradox or Dialectic?", these two influential...

The Dialectics of Liberation by David Cooper In 1967, a groundbreaking conference was held in London to discuss key social issues and explore the roots of social violence. Edited by David Cooper,...

Psycho-Spiritual Dialectics & Therapy explores a new perspective on creation and human consciousness. According to this idea, intelligent forces guided by information and cosmic intelligence shape...

The Analects by Confucius A collection of wisdom and guidance on the nature of virtue, the ideal state, and the proper relationship between individuals and their environment. Confucius' teachings,...

Dialéctica negativa. La jerga de la autenticidad by Theodor W. Adorno is a philosophical work that challenges traditional notions of dialectics. In this new translation, Adorno seeks to free the...

Exploring dialect writing in the North of England, this comprehensive collection brings together a wide range of contributors to investigate the cultural positioning and impact of dialect writing...

A fresh translation of one of the most recognized texts of the premodern world, The Analects offers a nuanced understanding of Confucius's teachings on ethics, politics, and social organization. This...

Alec Pryor's story is one of extraordinary life and beauty, marked by sorrow and the search for understanding. Set against the backdrop of a devastating period in history, Murmur explores the nature...

The Analects of Confucius is a collection of teachings and sayings attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius. This English translation presents his wisdom in a clear and concise manner,...

Doing Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Practical Guide provides an accessible introduction to this effective therapy for clients with serious, multiple problems. Written by experienced DBT clinician...

Dialectic of Nihilism: Post-Structuralism and Law by Gillian Rose challenges the radical credentials of post-structuralist thought. Rose argues that deconstruction, a key concept in...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus remains one of the most enigmatic works of twentieth century thought. This bold new study by Ben Ware offers a fresh perspective on Wittgenstein's...

The Discourse of Medicine: Dialectics of Medical Interviews is a comprehensive study of the conversation between physicians and patients in a medical interview. This book presents methods for...

A superb modern translation of one of China's most famous historical texts. Formed in a time of great unrest, The Analects remains startlingly relevant to contemporary life 2500 years later. This...

Explore the diversity of Arabic dialects with this comprehensive sampler. Arabic Vs. Arabic: A Dialect Sampler compares and contrasts 15 varieties of Arabic, including Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Georg Simmel's sociological writings are reinterpreted through a dialectical lens in this new analysis. The authors examine key social forms - including fashion, secrets, and money - as...

Understanding Your Thinking: A Key to Effective Leadership This book explores how your thinking is shaped by your present thought form structure, and how this influences your development as a leader...

Dialectic of Enlightenment explores the relationship between humanity and its environment, tracing the development of Western history and subjectivity from ancient myths to modern society. Written by...

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh's commentary on Nagarjuna's Treatise on the Middle Way offers a profound exploration of the nature of reality. This collection weaves together the text of Nagarjuna's...

Hegel & the Infinite Religion, Politics, and Dialectic explores the enduring relevance of Hegel's thought in contemporary philosophy, politics, and religion. A diverse range of thinkers apply Hegel's...

The Handbook of Dialectology provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the study of dialects in one volume. This broad account reviews essential research, critically discussing the...

A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect by W. D. Parish offers a unique insight into the local language and culture of Sussex. First published in 2008, this comprehensive dictionary provides a detailed...

New Zealand English: A Comprehensive Description of the Dialect This book provides an in-depth exploration of New Zealand English, one of the youngest native speaker varieties of English. With...

The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist RevolutionFirst published in 1970, this influential book presents a radical feminist theory of politics, synthesizing the work of Freud, Marx, de Beauvoir,...

This engaging exploration of language and its many varieties challenges our assumptions about what is "right" and "wrong". Peter Trudgill's accessible writing style makes complex ideas entertaining...

The Art of Freedom: On the Dialectics of Democratic Existence by Juliane RebentischThis book explores the concept of democratic freedom, arguing that it encompasses more than just political...

Alec Kirkbride's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the Middle East during a pivotal period in history. From 1947 to 1951, Kirkbride served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Transjordan,...

Songbook by Alec Soth is a poignant collection of photographs that capture the longing for human connection in America. In 2012-2014, photographer Alec Soth embarked on a journey across the country,...

The Crimson Queen by Alec Hutson In a world ravaged by ancient cataclysms, magic has lain dormant for centuries. Now, as the pulse of sorcery begins to quicken once more, a young queen rises in the...

The Analects of Confucius by Confucius is a collection of sayings that express a philosophy on living a virtuous life. Written by one of the most humane thinkers in history, this work argues that the...

An Elementary Coptic Grammar of the Sahidic Dialect by C. C. Walters provides a comprehensive guide to the Coptic language, written in Greek letters with some additions.Although no longer spoken,...

The Analects: A Guide by Erin M. Cline explores the significance of this ancient text and its enduring influence on philosophy and religion. This book examines what it means for a text to be regarded...

Dialéctica de la Ilustración is a critical examination of instrumental reason, a concept central to Horkheimer's work. It presents a pessimistic interpretation of the Enlightenment, critiquing modern...

Anthropology and Dialectical Naturalism: A Philosophical Manifesto by Brian Morris is a thought-provoking exploration of the foundations of anthropology. The author critiques current theories,...

A steamy Hollywood romance debut that explores the complexities of love and identity. When investigative journalist Georgia Ross finds herself stuck in an airport overnight, she reconnects with her...

Learn conversational Palestinian Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has created a time-saving program to quickly become conversant in the Palestinian dialect. By...

Man-Made Woman: A personal and political exploration of gender identity. In this thought-provoking account, Ciara Cremin charts her journey as a male-to-female cross-dresser, weaving together...

The Future of Hegel: Plasticity, Temporality and DialecticThis book offers a fresh perspective on the philosopher Hegel's concepts of time and temporality, exploring their relevance to contemporary...

Sharing the Fire: Outline of a Dialectics of Sensitivity explores the relationship between human subjectivity and the dialectical process regarding sensitivity and sensuousness. Luce Irigaray...

Cursor Mundi: An Essay on Manuscripts and Dialect by H Hupe is a scholarly work that explores the relationship between language and culture in medieval Europe. Written by R. Morris, this 1963...

Learn conversational Iraqi Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has created a time-saving program to quickly become conversational in a language, focusing on 350 words...

DBT? Principles in Action: Acceptance, Change, and Dialectics by Charles R. Swenson provides a comprehensive guide for clinicians navigating challenging clinical situations in dialectical behavior...

The Philosophical Stage Drama and Dialectic in Classical Athens by Joshua Billings A fresh perspective on ancient Greek literature and thought, this book reimagines drama as a key to understanding...

Learn conversational Yemeni Arabic with this unique and practical guide. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has developed a time-saving method to quickly become conversant in the language, using 350...

The Analects: A New Translation with Annotations and Commentaries by Raymond K. Li offers a fresh perspective on the teachings of Confucius. Written over two and a half millennia ago, these...

The Dialectics of Shopping by Daniel Miller is an insightful exploration of the complexities of shopping in everyday life. Through the stories of women navigating their local high street, Miller...

György Lukács explores the relationship between consciousness and organization, drawing on the ideas of Luxemburg and Lenin. When the proletariat proclaims the dissolution of the existing social...

Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy Tunisian Dialect is a practical guide to learning the Tunisian Arabic dialect. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has developed a time-saving method that focuses on...

Learn conversational Moroccan Arabic with this unique and practical guide. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has developed a time-saving method to quickly become conversant in the Moroccan dialect, using...

The Shetland Dialect by Peter Sundkvist is a comprehensive reference source for those interested in one of Britain's lesser-known varieties of English. This detailed account provides a systematic...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Binge Eating and Bulimia offers clinicians a new approach to helping individuals overcome binge-eating disorder and bulimia. This treatment focuses on emotional...

Learn conversational Emirati Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has developed a unique system to teach you how to combine words and create your own sentences in the...

A Defence of History and Class Consciousness Tailism and the Dialectic by Georg Lukacs, György Lukács, Slavoj Zizek, John Rees. In 1920s response to criticism, this manuscript was thought lost...

Learn conversational Algerian Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has created a time-saving program to quickly become conversant in the language. By distilling 350 words...

New Perspectives on Platonic Dialectic A Philosophy of Inquiry offers fresh insights into Plato's philosophical method and its significance in Western philosophy. This collection of essays challenges...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Contemporary Guide for Practitioners by Lane D. Pederson offers a comprehensive approach to integrating this evidence-based therapy into your practice. This flexible...

Dialectics of the Big Bang and the Absolute Existence of the Multiverse by Gregory Phipps explores the intersection of philosophy and science in understanding the origins of the universe. Drawing on...

American Dialects: A Comprehensive Guide to US Dialects for Actors and Writers. This manual provides an in-depth exploration of the diverse dialects spoken across the United States. It offers a...

Learn the Syrian Arabic dialect with the Nitzany Method, a revolutionary approach to quickly becoming conversational in a language. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has distilled 350 words into a system...

Plato's Sun-Like Good offers a fresh perspective on the philosopher-rulers and their dialectic in Plato's Republic. Sarah Broadie provides detailed arguments to re-conceptualise central...

The Victorians and English Dialect Philology, Fiction, and Folklore by Matthew Townend explores the discovery of English dialect during the Victorian era. This period saw a revaluation of local...

American English Dialects and Variation by Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling is a comprehensive guide to the diverse range of dialects spoken in the United States. This new edition brings together...

A Night Like No Other: Heartache, Suffering, and My Battle to Recovery This deeply personal memoir recounts one young man's struggle with the harsh realities of life. After being let down by those he...

The Dialectics of Aesthetic Agency Revaluating German Aesthetics from Kant to Adorno by Ayon Maharaj explores how key figures in the German aesthetic tradition approached the role of art in modernity...

Canon Law and the Christian Community: Exploring the Role of Law in the Church. In recent years, there has been growing criticism of law within the Church, leading to a re-evaluation of its place in...

Plato's "Parmenides" presents a profound philosophical framework for understanding the nature of reality. In this study, Eric Sanday explores the theory of forms and its implications for our...

Learn the Lebanese Arabic Dialect with the Nitzany Method This book offers a unique approach to learning the Lebanese Arabic Dialect, focusing on combining words to create sentences rather than...

Learn conversational Sudanese Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has created a time-saving program to quickly become conversational in the Sudanese dialect. This book...

Learn conversational Libyan Arabic with this innovative method. Master linguist Yatir Nitzany has created a time-saving program to quickly become conversant in the Libyan dialect, using 350 words...

This comprehensive handbook provides a direct and self-guided introduction to learning Levantine Arabic, a dialect essential for anyone traveling to or living in the Levant. Suitable for beginners...

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason famously challenged traditional metaphysics. However, Kant also explained why rational beings ask metaphysical questions about 'unconditioned' objects. In this book,...

An Introduction to Regional Englishes Dialect Variation in England by Joan C. Beal provides an up-to-date account of research into regional variation in England. This book offers a practical...

In 1923, Daisy Dalrymple and her husband Alec Fletcher embark on a honeymoon visit to America. Their trip takes an unexpected turn when they become embroiled in a murder investigation at the Chelsea...

Norfolk Dialect: A Unique and Ancient Vocabulary Discover the quirky world of Norfolk dialect with this unique selection of words and anecdotes. Learn to understand the local language with Louise...

The Analects of Confucius offer profound wisdom for our own time. Twenty-six centuries after their origination, these principles remain a foundation of Chinese philosophy and continue to shape...

The Analects of Confucius presents the complete twenty books of philosophic discussion by Chinese philosopher Confucius in hardcover. Originally penned during the Warring States period, these sayings...

Creole Noise: A History of Creole Literature and Performance in the English-Speaking Caribbean. This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Creole literature and performance in the...

Dialectical Encounters: Contemporary Turkish Muslim Thought in Dialogue by Taraneh Wilkinson sheds new light on complex Muslim voices in Turkey, moving beyond political considerations to explore...

Fritz Morgenthaler's On the Dialectics of Psychoanalytic Practice is a seminal work that offers new insights into the practice of psychoanalysis. First published in English, this book provides...

Desire, Dialectic, and Otherness: An Essay on Origins explores the concept of otherness in contemporary thought, tracing its roots to German idealism and its most influential thinker, Hegel.This...

Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language explores the differences between standard and non-standard varieties of several languages. This comprehensive study examines the...

The Analects of Confucius A Philosophical Translation by Roger T. Ames and Henry Rosemont Jr. This translation presents the earliest known version of Confucius' recorded thoughts and deeds,...

The Dialectical Self by Jamie Aroosi explores the lesser-known connection between two influential thinkers of the 19th century: Karl Marx and Søren Kierkegaard. While often seen as opposing views,...

Slavoj Žižek's latest work offers a radical revision of contemporary philosophy, arguing that dialectical materialism is the only true philosophical inheritor of Hegel's "speculative" approach...

Integrated Cognitive Strategies in a Changing World explores how current scientific matters can inform philosophy and theology. This book presents new insights and perspectives by engaging with...

Object Oriented Dialectics: A Realist Method in Contemporary Philosophy Charles William Johns explores the concept of dialectic in the work of Martin Heidegger and Graham Harman, arguing that its...

A young girl matching the profile of a missing child is found in a local park. Her identity and connection to the original abduction are unclear. Alec McClane, still haunted by his past, and Raegan...

Fear and Trembling is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the nature of faith and obedience. Written by Soren Kierkegaard, this influential work examines the biblical story of Abraham...

Late Marxism: Adorno, Or, The Persistence of the Dialectic by Fredric Jameson Fredric Jameson offers a provocative reevaluation of Theodor Adorno's work, arguing that his contribution to Marxist...

The Young Hegel: Studies in the Relations Between Dialectics and Economics by Georg Lukacs is a seminal work that explores the complex relationship between Hegel's thought and the development of...

New York City English explores the diverse ways English is spoken in New York's dialect region. Michael Newman examines the differences and similarities among various groups, using data from older...

GCSE History for Edexcel: Crime and Punishment Through Time, C1000-Present provides a unique approach to the Edexcel GCSE History specification, covering both the thematic study 'Crime and punishment...

Discover the unique language and dialect of the North East with Whare de Yea Belang?, a revised dictionary of North East dialect. This collection of words and phrases offers a fascinating glimpse...

Derbyshire Dialect A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Around Derbyshire by Mike Smith is a unique collection of words and stories that showcase the rich linguistic heritage of Derbyshire. This...