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In the Company of Educated Women
A History of Women and Higher Education in America
A leading authority in the field here provides the first synthetic and comprehensive history of women in American higher education in over fifty years.“Essential reading for feminists and educators, appealing to...
The Code of Maimonides (Mishneh Torah)
Introduction
“Every once in a while a book appears that is certain to become a classic in its field. The present volume is such a work…. It goes well beyond anything that can be reasonably called an Introduction. In fact, it is now...
The Structure of Atonal Music
“For some years now, a group of American composers and theorists including Babbitt, Teitelbaum, Martino, and Lewin, have been elaborating mathematically based procedures for the analysis of pitch structures in atonal...
The Moral Economy of the Peasant
Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia
“This work is a profound and fundamental contribution to the issues addressed.”—Sociology “Vital to an understanding of peasant politics.”—Library Journal James C. Scott...
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vols 7-8
Johnson on Shakespeare
Of special interest in this first accurate and fully annotated text of an important segment of the Johnson canon are the notes of his first and revised editions of Shakespeare, the Preface and General Observations, the
The Yale Edition of the Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 4, Utopia
Although numbers as Volume 4, this is the second of the Complete Works to appear, following The History of King Richard III. The Latin text is based on the editions of 1516, 1517, and 1518, fully collated and with the...
Theory of Value
An Axiomatic Analysis of Economic Equilibrium
"[This] beautiful and austere book . . . [is] an important landmark of economic theory."—F.H. Hahn, Journal of Political Economy "An immortal classic of twentieth century economics. Every...
The Tempest
First Edition
Shakespeare's valedictory play is also one of his most poetical and magical. The story involves the spirit Ariel, the savage Caliban, and Prospero, the banished Duke of Milan, now a wizard living on a remote island who uses...
The Poems of Alexander Pope
A reduced version of the Twickenham Text
"At last we have easily available a one-volume edition of Pope's poems, with a dependable text and modern annotation. . . . Superb."—Johnsonian Newsletter A splendid presentation of Pope...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
"Each volume of The Annotated Shakespeare proves to be a splendid addition to the series."—Tita French Baumlin, Southwest Missouri State University From the hilarious mischief of the elf Puck to the...