A Companion to Greek Tragedy provides readers with a fundamental grounding in Greek tragedy, and also introduces them to the various methodologies and the lively critical dialogue that characterize the study of Greek tragedy today.
Bach's Dialogue with Modernity: Perspectives on the Passions
Providing a detailed analysis of Bach's Passions, this book represents an important contribution to the debate about the culture of 'classical music', its origins, priorities and survival. The angles from which each chapter proceeds differ from those of a traditional music guide, by examining the Passions in the light of the mindsets of modernity, and their interplay with earlier models of thought and belief.
Statistical Models and Causal Inference: A Dialogue with the Social Sciences
David A. Freedman presents here a definitive synthesis of his approach to causal inference in the social sciences. He explores the foundations and limitations of statistical modeling, illustrating basic arguments with examples from political science, public policy, law, and epidemiology.
Relive the adventure of Disney•Pixar’s box-office smash hit, Cars, with this deluxe read‑along storybook and CD. The CD features sound effects from the film, word-for-word narration that matches the text, and original movie dialogue starring Paul Newman as Doc and Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen.
This book considers how people talk about the location of objects and places. Spatial language has occupied many researchers across diverse fields, such as linguistics, psychology, GIScience, architecture, and neuroscience. However, the vast majority of work in this area has examined spatial language in monologue situations, and often in highly artificial and restricted settings.