One Who Loves Knowledge

One Who Loves KnowledgeThis collection of essays dedicated to Richard Jasnow includes studies on the text of the Book of Thoth, on literature, Ptolemaic history and even the god Thoth himself. It features detailed images and abundant hieroglyphic, hieratic, demotic, Coptic and Greek texts.

and its macrohistorical results through the lenses of world-system analysis

It argues that central concepts in this debate – such as ‘society’ and the ‘individual’ – have been widely misconceived

These two volumes collect his post-1945 articles

This volume – which brings together essays by prominent scholars in the field of sociology – provides a range of perspectives on the increasing influence of Luc Boltanski’s writings on both theoretical and empirical problems of contemporary social and political analysis

parents and children

A journey to the Italian cinema in the company of its major film makers and theorists

In the twenty years after Ireland joined the UN in 1955

and the plight of the visionary American artist) are clearly implied

By looking at how sex and sexuality were expressed

and at variance in its format with twenty-first century printing conventions

political theorists and historians to reflect on the intellectual history of American foreign policy since the late nineteenth century

Central Asia is a fascinating region yet remote and unfamiliar to many people