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Richmond: The Story of a City" chronicles the growth of this historic community over nearly four centuries from its founding in the early 1700s by William Byrd II to its most recent urban and suburban developments. In this expanded edition Virginius Dabney updates his history by examining the developments in racial relations, cultural institutions, and downtown architecture that have taken place in Richmond over the past two decades.

Das zweibändige Lehrbuch liefert eine ganzheitliche Darstellung der Maschinen- und Anlagentechnik. Es ist aus Vorlesungen an der TU Berlin entstanden und beinhaltet eine vollständige Einführung in dieses Feld des klassischen Maschinenbaus. Band 2 behandelt Arbeitsmaschinen und -anlagen, wie Strömungs- und Verdrängerarbeitsmaschinen, Kälteanlagen und Wärmepumpensysteme. Ein spezielles Kapitel beschäftigt sich mit der Übertragung mechanischer En...

Die Reihe "Aktuelle Probleme der Schizophrenie" priisentiert ab 1990 praktische Umsetzungen der neuesten wissenschaftlichen Er­ gebnisse der Schizophrenieforschung. In regelmiiBig stattfindenden Workshops vermitteln Experten die Praxis moderner Techniken der Behandlung und des Managements der Schizophrenien, damit werden in der Fort- und Weiterbildung neue Wege beschritten. 1m Vordergrund steht die Anwendung dieses Wissens in der Arbeit an psy...

In Narrative Discourse Revisited Genette both answers critics of the earlier work and provides a better-defined, richer, and more systematic view of narrative form and functioning. This book not only clarifies some of the more complex issues in the study of narrative but also provides a vivid tableau of the development of narratology over the decade between the two works.

Beginning with classification, nomenclature, and structures, this reference discussesphysicochemical properties of alkaloids relevant to the chromatographic process

As the Roman empire declined and 'fell', contemporary glorification of the emperor's triumphal rulership reached new heights, strewing traces of the empire's perennial victory across the physical and mental landscape of late antiquity. In this, the first comprehensive study of how a great imperial ceremony actually developed and how it influenced both the eastern and western heirs to the Roman legacy, the Roman triumph's resurgence and afterli...

Anthony Close's study places Don Quixote in the context of Cervantes' life and literary career, and in the book's cultural and social background. It focuses primarily on the central problems of Cervantine comedy, the use of burlesque, the presentation of characters through dialogue, the narrator's viewpoint, the virtuoso play with registers, and the complex and elusive irony. Using detailed analysis of individual passages, Dr Close shows how t...

Roger Betsworth introduces ethics by focusing on the cultural narratives that shape American images of self and world: the biblical story, the American gospel of success, the idea of wellbeing, and the global mission of America. These cultural narratives display the ways in which the sense of self and world, and therefore ethical vision, is fundamentally conflicted.

Rock music--powerful, sensual, loud, and full of energy. It has changed the face of modern music. But what is its appeal and its significance within contemporary society, and what cultural values does it reflect? Peter Wicke addresses these issues and offers a stimulating and insightful study of rock music tracing the genesis and influence of this diverse aspect of popular music. Beginning with the advent of rock and roll, Wicke chronicles the...

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