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  • Royal Scottish Statutes
    Robert I Bruce King of Scots / D.P. Curtin
    These two books presents a series of legal statutes established in Scotland to address issues arising from court disputes, including the handling of conventions, debt claims, and defenses against slander. It emphasizes the necessity for complainants to provide specific details about their claims and protects defendants from being deemed undefended prematurely. The statutes also...
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    9,22 €

  • Royal Scottish Statutes
    David II Bruce King of Scots / D.P. Curtin
    This document presents a series of legal statutes from King David II that govern issues related to theft, property seizure, and the responsibilities of individuals and lords within the kingdom. It includes provisions against selling thieves, the consequences for nobles who violate these laws, and the procedures for handling accusations of theft. Additionally, it addresses the r...
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    7,24 €

  • An Interesting Life, So Far. Memoirs of Literary and Musical Peregrinations
    Bruce King
    Finally, Bruce King, acclaimed literary critic, presents his autobiography and offers fascinating insights into his life as bon vivant and literary critic. ...
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    48,87 €

  • From New National to World Literature. Essays and Reviews
    Bruce King
    From New National to World English Literature offers a personal perspective on the evolution of a major cultural movement that began with decolonization, continued with the assertion of African, West Indian, Commonwealth, and other literatures, and has evolved through postcolonial to world or international English literature. Bruce King's extensive Introduction discusses the pe...
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    124,51 €

  • Cowboy in the Roundhouse
    Bruce King
    Bruce King towered over the political landscape of New Mexico in the last half of the twentieth century. Born the son of a homesteader in the tiny Santa Fe County farm-and-ranch community of Stanley, King decided in seventh grade to be governor of New Mexico. The story of how he accomplished that goal-three times!-plays out against the tremendous transformations occurring in th...
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    18,70 €

  • Modern Democracy and the Theological-Political Problem in Spinoza, Rousseau, and Jefferson
    Bruce King / L. Ward
    The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering how democracy has become the only legitimate and publicly defensible regime, while also considering how modern democracy attempts to solve what Leo Strauss called the "theologico-political problem." ...
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    41,93 €

  • Solar Energy
    Charles Kutal / R. Bruce King / Richard R. Hautala
    The intense current interest in the development of solar energy as a viable energy alternative comes as no surprise in view of the widespread awareness of impending world-wide energy shortages. After all, the magnitude of energy available from the sun is impressive, its diffuseness and intermittent nature notwithstanding. The fact that, as a source, i...
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    207,02 €

  • Beyond the Quartic Equation
    R. Bruce King
    The objective of this book is to present for the first time the complete algorithm for roots of the general quintic equation with enough background information to make the key ideas accessible to non-specialists and even to mathematically oriented readers who are not professional mathematicians. The book includes an initial introductory chapter on gro...
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    146,84 €

  • Instrument of Hope
    Barry Bruce King Sr
    David Hope, a retired athlete and Grammy-award-winning jazz saxophonist, has a very special gift. While returning home to Cleveland after the completion of his world tour, the plane on which he is a passenger plummets to the ground. While helping fellow survivors, David discovers that he can heal the wounded simply by touching them.David accepts this anointing and does everythi...
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    10,37 €

  • The Internationalization of English Literature
    Bruce King
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    88,55 €

  • V.S. Naipaul, Second Edition
    Bruce Alvin King
    This revised and updated introduction to the novels and non-fiction of V.S. Naipaul will be of interest to students, specialists and general readers. Chronological chapters examine the structure, significance and development of Naipaul’s writing, setting the texts in their autobiographical, philosophical, social and political, colonial and post-colonial contexts. New chapters i...
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    64,17 €

  • New National Post-Colonial Literatures - An Introduction
    Bruce King
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    61,21 €

  • The Later Fiction of Nadine Gordimer
    Bruce King
    Nobel Prizewinner Nadine Gordimer’s novels and short stories from The Conservationist to Jump have been her best and most controversial work. This new book examine such topics as the autobiographical basis of her fiction, her relationship to feminism, the place of the white woman in black Africa, the ambiguity of revolutionary politics, her ambivalent relationship to Judaism, h...
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    208,01 €

  • Post-Colonial English Drama
    Bruce King
    Post-Colonial English Drama is the first critical survey of contemporary Commonwealth drama. Besides essays on such individual dramatists as Wole Soyinka, Derek Walcott, David Williamson, Louis Nowra, Athol Fugard, George Walker, Sharon Pollock and Judith Thompson there are surveys of the dramatic literature and developments in the theatre in Australia, Canada, India, New Zeala...
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    207,90 €