LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul mathews

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  • Monsieur Teste
    Paul Valéry / Jackson Mathews
    The National Book Award–winning translation of Valéry’s singular novel, a strange and powerful philosophical exploration of human consciousnessPaul Valéry was obsessed with exploring the conscious mind, and it was this preoccupation that produced the unusual masterpiece of modern fiction that is Monsieur Teste. Although not autobiographical in any usual sense, Valéry’s only nov...
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    29,99 €

  • History and Politics
    Paul Valéry / Denise Folliot / Jackson Mathews
    A collection of Valéry writings on politics and international affairsPaul Valéry was deeply interested in politics and actively involved in international affairs as a spokesperson for the League of Nations and as France’s representative to two of the League’s bodies—the Committee on Intellectual Co-operation and the Permanent Committee on Arts and Letters. This volume presents ...
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    64,86 €

  • Moi
    Paul Valéry / Jackson Mathews / Marthiel Mathews
    A collection of Valéry’s autobiographical writingsMoi presents a selection of Paul Valéry’s writings that portray his inner life as an artist. Included are several short autobiographical pieces in which Valéry talks about his early childhood, his adolescence, his military experience, his travels, his poetry, and his acquaintances. The volume also contains selections from the Va...
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    47,41 €

  • Failed Families, Unfailing Mothers The Dissolution of Cohabitation
    Paul Mathews
    There is a dearth of information on cohabitation and the 13 million single parent families in the Philippines. Our understanding of the plight of abandoned families following dissolution of cohabitation is pre-embryonic. A sizeable proportion of the millions of single (mostly) mothers desperately struggle to survive. Limited policies address cohabitation or single parenthood. T...
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    21,67 €

  • The Travels ’n Travails of Paddy Egan
    Paul W. Mathews
    Historical or ancestral research can involve putting flesh on ancient bones of some quirky characters, providing insights into how late colonialists lived through good and hard times of NSW. Take, for example, Anthony Egan and his wife, Ann Ryan, who were originally from the Bathurst/Orange region beginning in 1855, then later moved on to Dubbo and Narromine. Their first son, G...
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    14,88 €

  • Who Will Care for the Children ? Foreign Domestic Helpers and Female Labour Force Participation. Singapore, Hong Kong & Australia
    Paul Mathews
    In these papers I explore how foreign domestic helpers (FDHs, or OCWs, maids) have contributed, and continue to contribute, to the economic and social development of Singapore and HK, using primarily Filipina and Indonesian domestic helpers as a primary focus. I explore how government and economic policies and opportunities translate to the household level by presenting several...
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    9,70 €

  • Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 11
    Paul Valéry / Jackson Mathews
    This collection of Valéry’s occasional pieces-speeches, interviews, articles-shows him very much as the public figure, the first in demand when an 'occasion' needed a prominent person. Included are his speech before the French Academy on his reception into that body; his address welcoming Marshal Petain to membership in the French Academy; a witty and appealing commencement add...
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    61,45 €

  • Inside Pierrot lunaire
    Paul Mathews / Phyllis Bryn-Julson
    This is a handbook on the performance and interpretation of Arnold Schoenberg’s Pierrot lunaire, op. 21. The book presents a guide for the listener and an aid to the interpreter of the twenty-one melodramas, providing an original English translation of each poem and an analysis of each melodrama. The book makes a case for the importance of the notated pitches in a correct perfo...
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    91,58 €

  • Orchestration
    Paul Mathews
    With writings by Berlioz, Wagner, Gounod, Mahler, Schoenberg, Reich, and others, this collection of writings traces the history of orchestration and its development , as well as presents a wide variety of theories that have been embraced by the leading practitioners in the field. ...
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    113,84 €

  • The Outlook for Intelligence
    Paul Valéry / Denise Folliot / Jackson Mathews
    The description for this book, The Outlook for Intelligence: (With a preface by Francois Valery), will be forthcoming. ...
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    70,30 €