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  • History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

    (Illustrated Edition)

    by Hippolyte Taine ...
    The publication of M. Taine's "History of English Literature," in 1864, and its translation into English, in 1872, mark an epoch in educational history, especially in that of America. Prior to the appearance of this work, the total knowledge of British writers gained in the school and college life of the ordinary American youth was generally derived in the form of blind memorization from one text ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Art

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Intersection of Aesthetics and Creativity in Art Philosophy

    by Hippolyte Taine, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by John Durand ...
    In "The Philosophy of Art," Hippolyte Taine presents a profound exploration of the intersection between art, psychology, and culture. Drawing on a range of perspectives, Taine articulates his vision of art as a reflection of the collective consciousness of a society. His literary style is marked by a meticulous analytical approach that blends clarity with a rich, evocative prose, inviting readers ... Read more

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  • The Ancient Regime

    by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine ...
    In 1849, being twenty-one years of age, and an elector, I was very much puzzled, for I had to nominate fifteen or twenty deputies, and, moreover, according to French custom, I had not only to determine what candidate I would vote for, but what theory I should adopt. I had to choose between a royalist or a republican, a democrat or a conservative, a socialist or a bonapartist; as I was neither one ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution (Complete)

    by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine ...
    During the night of July 14-15, 1789, the Duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt caused Louis XVI to be aroused to inform him of the taking of the Bastille. "It is a revolt, then?" exclaimed the King. "Sire!" replied the Duke; "it is a revolution!" The event was even more serious. Not only had power slipped from the hands of the King, but also it had not fallen into those of the Assembly. It now lay on ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Art (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Race, Milieu, and Moment in Nineteenth-Century Aesthetic Theory and Historical Art Criticism

    by Hippolyte Taine, Ada Ravelby ...
    Translated by John Durand ...
    In The Philosophy of Art, Hippolyte Taine offers a systematic account of artistic production as the expression of historical conditions rather than isolated genius. Drawing on examples from painting, sculpture, literature, and architecture, he argues that works of art arise from the interplay of race, milieu, and moment—his influential triad for understanding culture. Written in a lucid, analytic ... Read more

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  • Suggestive Therapeutics: A Treatise on the Nature and Uses of Hypnotism

    by Hippolyte Bernheim ...
    Translated by Christian A. Herter ...
    Discover the groundbreaking principles and practices of hypnotism with Hippolyte Bernheim's seminal work, Suggestive Therapeutics: A Treatise on the Nature and Uses of Hypnotism. This authoritative text offers a comprehensive exploration of the therapeutic applications of hypnotism, written by one of the foremost pioneers in the field.Hippolyte Bernheim, a distinguished French physician and ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature (Complete)

    by Hippolyte Taine ...
    The publication of M. Taine's "History of English Literature," in 1864, and its translation into English, in 1872, mark an epoch in educational history, especially in that of America. Prior to the appearance of this work, the total knowledge of British writers gained in the school and college life of the ordinary American youth was generally derived in the form of blind memorization from one text ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Art

    by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine ...
    This is the first whole to which we must refer a work of art. And here is the second. The artist himself, considered in connection with his productions, is not isolated; he also belongs to a whole, one greater than himself, comprising the school or family of artists of the time and country to which he belongs. For example, around Shakespeare, who, at the first glance, seems to be a marvellous ... Read more

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  • Digitisation of Culture: Namibian and International Perspectives

    Edited by Dharm Singh Jat, Jürgen Sieck, Hippolyte N'Sung-Nza Muyingi, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Anicia Peters, Shawulu Nggada ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book explores the digitization of culture as a means of experiencing and understanding cultural heritage in Namibia and from international perspectives. It provides various views and perspectives on the digitization of culture, the goal being to stimulate further research, and to rapidly disseminate related discoveries. Aspects covered here include: virtual and augmented reality, audio and ... Read more

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  • The Shadows

    by Zabus ...
    To apply for asylum, Refugee 214 must tell his story. With him in the room are a man from his new country, and the shadows of four loved ones who did not survive the journey.214 reveals how he and his younger sister fled their homes and set off toward the border; how they met and suffered with friends, and lost them; and how the plight of the refugee is an experience that erases differences ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

    by Hippolyte Taine ...
    "History of English Literature Volume 2" by Hippolyte Taine delves into the evolution of English literature, exploring the intricate relationship between literature and the cultural, social, and political contexts of its time. Taine's analytical approach dissects the works of prominent authors, examining their contributions and the prevailing literary movements. His insights into the psychological ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Philosophy of Art

    Enriched edition. A 19th-Century Inquiry into Aesthetics, Culture, Society, and the Forces Shaping Artistic Expression

    by Hippolyte Taine ...
    Translated by John Durand ...
    In "The Philosophy of Art," Hippolyte Taine undertakes a meticulous exploration of the nature and purpose of art through the lens of philosophy and historical context. Taine engages with the societal influences on artistic expression, melding aesthetic theory with a nuanced understanding of cultural evolution. His literary style is characterized by analytical rigor and literary eloquence, placing ... Read more

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