Books from OUP Oxford

  • Verbs: Aspect and Causal Structure
    By William Croft

    A fourth type of phasal analysis is offered by Timberlake (1985). Timberlake assumes an interval temporal semantics like Woisetschlaeger, and focuses on ...

  • Lyrical Ballads: 1798 and 1802
    By William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    Henry Timberlake (Who Accompanied the Three Cherokee Indians to England in the Year 1762) (London, 1765). See Fulford, Romantic Indians. l.28. when America ...

  • Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction
    By Karen Radner

    ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.

  • Management Consultancy: Boundaries and Knowledge in Action
    By Andrew Sturdy, Karen Handley, Timothy Clark

    To avoid this, and following Robson (1993), we began with our research questions and theoretical orientations, and then identified the types of events, activities, actors, interactions, and emotional behaviours which might reveal ...

  • Ancient Greece: A History in Eleven Cities
    By Paul Cartledge

    ACCOUNTING Christopher Nobes ADVERTISING Winston Fletcher AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGION Eddie S. Glaude Jr AFRICAN HISTORY ... Hugh Bowden ALGEBRA Peter M. Higgins AMERICAN HISTORY Paul S. Boyer AMERICAN IMMIGRATION David A. Gerber AMERICAN ...

  • The Birth of the Orchestra: History of an Institution, 1650-1815
    By John Spitzer, Neal Zaslaw

    Oxford and Cambridge held sporadic festivals, as did some cathedral towns like Salisbury and Winchester. Festival orchestras, as shown in Table 8.4, were much larger than other provincial orchestras. Local theaters and concert societies ...

  • James Joseph Sylvester: Life and Work in Letters
    By Karen Hunger Parshall

    On Verdet, see DSB, s.v. “Verdet, Marcel Émile” by Eugene Frankel. *"In his will, Johns Hopkins earmarked half of his $7,000,000 bequest for the founding of a medical School and hospital to be part of the university which would bear his ...

  • Reshaping the University: The Rise of the Regulated Market in Higher Education
    By David Palfreyman, Ted Tapper

    ... 140 Asquith Commission 75 Baatz, M. 23, 88 Bailey, M. 96 Baker, S. 20, 37 Balan, J. 173 Baldwin, W. 94 Barber, B. 134 Barcan, R. 93 Barnes, S. 153 Barnett, C. 82 Barnett, R. 93, 148 Barr, N. 16, 41, 45, 68, 91, 111–12, 145 Barzun, ...

  • The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture
    By James Stevens Curl, Susan Wilson

    ... *Byzantine *bell-type (a), ornamented with carving resembling wicker-work or basket-weave; bell: inverted bell-like form, ... with one row of *acanthus-leaves and an upper row of palm-leaves under a square abacus (h); protome, ...

  • Electronic Texts in the Humanities: Principles and Practice
    By Susan Hockey

    A f running 4 running to her with a smiling face, and running away," said Emma, glancing at H running away. The weather does not look running down her cheeks almost ... And the bell was 1 4 192 aiting; and Harriet then came 2 1 245 her.

  • Civil War
    By Lucan

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  • Mapping the Germans: Statistical Science, Cartography, and the Visualization of the German Nation, 1848-1914
    By Jason D. Hansen

    186 Mapping the Germans Porter, Theodore M. “Lawless Society: Social Science and the Reinterpretation of Statistics in Germany, 1850–1880,” in The Probabalistic Revolution Volume I: Ideas in History, eds Lorenz Krüger, Lorrain J. Daston ...

  • A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
    By John Losee

    Norman R. Campbell (1880–1949) was a Cambridge-educated physicist who worked for several years under J. J. Thomson at the Cavendish Laboratory, before joining the General Electric Company as a research physicist.

  • The Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology
    By John Marshall

    Delis,D.C., McKee, R.,Massman, P.J., etal. (1991). Alternate form of the California Verbal Learning Test: development and reliability ... R. Campbell and M. Conway). Blackwell Publications, Oxford, 1–7. Kennepohl,S., Sziklas,V., Garver, ...

  • Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction
    By Roger Scruton

    ... J. Deary INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION • Khalid Koser INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS • Paul Wilkinson ISLAM • Malise Ruthven ISLAMIC HISTORY • Adam Silverstein JOURNALISM • Ian Hargreaves JUDAISM • Norman Solomon JUNG • Anthony Stevens KABBALAH ...

  • Kant: A Very Short Introduction
    By Roger Scruton

    ... J. Deary INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION • Khalid Koser INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS • Paul Wilkinson ISLAM • Malise Ruthven ISLAMIC HISTORY • Adam Silverstein JOURNALISM • Ian Hargreaves JUDAISM • Norman Solomon JUNG • Anthony Stevens KABBALAH ...

  • Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
    By Peter Davey, Mark H. Wilcox, William Irving

    Chapman, A. L., Seaton, R.A., Cooper, M. A., Hedderwick, S., Goodall, V., Reed, C., Sanderson, F., and Nathwani, ... Eaves, K., Thornton, J., and Chapman, A. L. (2013) Patient retention of training in selfadministration of intravenous ...

  • The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 13
    By Bruce King

    In this, the last volume in the Oxford English Literary History, Bruce King discusses the literature written by those who have chosen to make England their home since 1948.

  • Genes: A Very Short Introduction
    By Jonathan Slack

    ... Ball EMOTION Dylan Evans EMPIRE Stephen Howe ENGELS Terrell Carver ENGINEERING David Blockley ENGLISH LITERATURE Jonathan Bate ENTREPRENEURSHIP Paul Westhead and Mike Wright ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS Stephen Smith EPIDEMIOLOGY Rodolfo ...

  • Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction
    By Jonathan A. C. Brown

    ... Philip Ball EMOTION ' Dylan Evans EMPIRE ' Stephen Howe ENGELS ' Terrell Carver ENGLISH LITERATURE - Jonathan Bate EPIDEMIOLOGY ' Roldolfo Saracci ETHICS ' Simon Blackburn THE EUROPEAN UNION - John Pinder and Simon Usherwood EVOLUTION.