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  • Anarchism and Other Essays

    With Biographic Sketch By Hippolyte Havel

    by Emma Goldman ...
    Chapters include: Anarchism: What It Really Stands For; Minorities Versus Majorities; The Psychology Of Political Violence; Prisons: A Social Crime And Failure; Patriotism: A Menace To Liberty; Francisco Ferrer And The Modern School; The Hypocrisy Of Puritanism; The Traffic In Women; Woman Suffrage; The Tragedy Of Woman's Emancipation; Marriage And Love; and, The Modern Drama: A Powerful ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

    (Illustrated Edition)

    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

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  • Hippolyte's Island

    An Illustrated Novel

    From an acclaimed author and artist, this "cleverly illustrated novel takes reads on a fabulous journey [and] a touching pilgrimage of faith" ( Publishers Weekly).Adventurer and travel writer Hippolyte Web has set his sights on an expedition to the Auroras, a group of tiny islands in the South Atlantic that haven't been spotted in centuries. Equipped with outdated charts, an inadequate sailboat, ... 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

    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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  • The Philosophy of Art

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

    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 French Revolution (Complete)

    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 Ancient Regime

    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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  • History of English Literature (Complete)

    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

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

    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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  • John Ralston Saul Reimagines Canada (4-Book Bundle)

    Reflections of a Siamese Twin, A Fair Country, The Comeback, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin

    Canada has no greater interpreter and champion than John Ralston Saul, who for years has been challenging our common notions of Canada. These four books examine our history and myths, our relationships and modern reality, and together brilliantly portray a unique and remarkable country.Reflections of a Siamese TwinIn Reflections of a Siamese Twin, Saul turns his eye to an examination of Canada ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Digitisation of Culture: Namibian and International Perspectives

    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

    $115.99 CAD

  • Extraordinary Canadians: Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert

    Series series Extraordinary Canadians
    Canada has no better interpreter than prolific writer and thinker John Ralston Saul. Here he argues that Canada did not begin in 1867; indeed, its foundation was laid by two visionary men, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin. The two leaders of Lower and Upper Canada, respectively, worked together after the 1841 Union to lead a reformist movement for responsible government run by elected ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD