The Third Reich's Elite Schools - Bok av Helen (Associate Professor in Modern European Cultural History Roche - Häftad

The Third Reich's Elite Schools tells the story of the Napolas, Nazi Germany's most prominent training academies for the future elite. This deeply researched study gives an in-depth account of everyday life at the schools, while also shedding fresh light on the political, social, and cultural history of the Nazi dictatorship.

Shakespeare's Late Work - Bok av Raphael (Fellow of New Hall Lyne - Häftad

This introduction to Shakespeare's work offers clear but ambitious readings of the late plays. It incorporates collaborative works, revised works, and textual analyses in its discussion of the characteristics of this phase in Shakespeare's career. It also considers its relationships with the work of Fletcher, Middleton, and with Shakespeare's earlier work.

The Work of Literature - Bok av Derek (Professor of English Attridge - Häftad

The Work of Literature presents a fresh approach to the question of the value of literature, posing and responding to questions about the way we read and write about literature, its value to individuals and society, how it is best approached by readers and critics, and how it retains its power to give pleasure over decades and centuries.

Pills, Potions and Poisons - How Drugs Work - Bok av Trevor (Department of Pharmacology Stone - Inbunden

A reason given by patients for not taking their medications is that they feel unhappy about taking medicines which they do not understand. This text attempts to rectify this by showing in clear, non-technical language how medicines and other drugs work in the body to reduce the effects of disease.

Work and Object - Explorations in the Metaphysics of Art - Bok av Peter (University of York) Lamarque - Häftad

Peter Lamarque explores metaphysical aspects of works of art, looking at their status as cultural artefacts, their distinctive kinds of properties, their relation to interpretation, their style. He reaches surprising conclusions about the identity conditions of works and about the difference between what a work seems to be and what it really is.

Mozart His Character, His Work

The Data Imperative - How Digitalization is Reshaping Management, Organizing, and Work - Bok av Henri (Professor of Strategy and Head of Department Sc

Companies across all industries are engaging in digital transformation. Henri Schildt provides an in-depth look at how data and algorithms are reshaping management practices, organizational structures, corporate culture, and work roles, and presents 'the data imperative' as a framework for understanding digitalization as a new normative mind-set.

I Wish I'd Made You Angry Earlier - Essays on Science, Scientists and Humanity - Bok av Max Perutz - Häftad

This delightful collection of essays by Nobel Laureate Max Perutz explores a wide range of scientific and personal topics with great insight and lucidity. \This ... is a wholly captivating book; it has warmth, wit, and style, and not a dull sentence.\ Walter Grazer, Nature.

Humans as a Service - The Promise and Perils of Work in the Gig Economy - Bok av Jeremias (Associate Professor and Fellow of Magdalen College Prassl -

Is crowdsourcing the future of work? This book offers a lively and critical account of the gig economy: its promises and realities, what is at stake, and how we can ensure that customers, workers, platforms, and society at large benefit from this global and growing phenomenon.

The Rational Mind - Bok av Scott (Professor of Philosophy Sturgeon - Häftad

In The Rational Mind, Scott Sturgeon develops a detailed story of coarse- and fine-grained mental states, a novel perspective on how they fit together, an engaging theory of the rational transitions between them, and a fresh view on the ways in which formal efforts in the area should work.

Marc Blitzstein His Life, His Work, His World

A Small Town Near Auschwitz - Ordinary Nazis and the Holocaust - Bok av Mary (Professor of German History Fulbrook - Häftad

The story of a small town near Auschwitz and of its local Nazi administrator. An ordinary functionary and family man without whose help, and those of thousands like him, the murderous plans of the Nazi elite could never have been fully realized.

We'll Have Manhattan : The Early Work of Rodgers & Hart

Off Key : When Film and Music Won't Work Together

How Novels Work - Bok av John (Professor of English Mullan - Inbunden

This book draws on the author's column in the Guardian, 'Elements of Fiction'. Using examples from well-known recent novels, it examines the techniques by which fiction works. It will widen the vocabulary of anyone interested in contemporary fiction, not least by showing where it has elements in common with classic novels of the past.

Martha Graham in Love and War : The Life in the Work

The Nostalgic Imagination - History in English Criticism - Bok av Stefan (Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History and English Literature Collini -

In the book born from his Oxford Ford Lectures, Stefan Collini challenges the historical assumptions at work in twentieth-century English literary criticism, showing how the work of critics was bound up with claims about the nature and direction of historical change, the interpretation of the national past, and the work of earlier scholars.

Field Notes - Bok - Häftad

Field Notes is a compact, one-movement chamber work for oboe, violin, viola, and cello. The work is full of harmonic interest with chromatic and melodic passages shared equally between the parts.

Field Notes

Field Notes is a compact, one-movement chamber work for oboe, violin, viola, and cello. The work is full of harmonic interest with chromatic and melodic passages shared equally between the parts.

Fantasy

Fantasy for organ is a work of virtuoso technical display.

Fantasia and Air

Causton explores the various timbres of the violin in this unaccompanied work. The improvisatory fantasy of the opening gives way to a virtuosic Double and then a lyrical, pensive Air which closes the work.

Abstract Mirror

A response to Schubert's String Quintet in C (D956), this work highlights the added bass sonority provided by the second cello. It is a single movement work and explores ideas of fragmentation, refraction, and distortion.

Oboe Sonatina

for oboe, and harpsichord (or piano) A work in four movements.

How Dead Languages Work - Bok av Coulter H. (Professor of Classics George - Inbunden

Different languages have different personalities, and there is a lot that can be lost in translation. This volume offers an engaging and accessible introduction to six ancient and medieval languages, introducing their most distinctive features and showing how these linguistic traits play out in short excerpts from actual ancient texts.

Fall

This work is full of contrasting moods and influences, from the delicacy of the opening to the jazz rhythms and harmonies found later in the work. Composed for flautist Helen Whitaker, it will prove an engaging addition anyflautist's repertoire.