Anton: 1572 books

Democracy Indian Style explores the social and cultural factors underlying India's successful democracy by describing and analyzing the life of Subhas Chandra Bose and his impact on India before and after independence. As a nation India is very old. Its political culture has deep roots in India's...

Além de ter escrito peças teatrais que se tornaram célebres, como O jardim das cerejeiras, Anton Tchekhov (1860-1904) gravou para sempre o seu nome na história das artes graças aos contos, gęnero literário que praticou com maestria, em abundância e criando uma vertente nova. Exímio contador...

The ancient Greek philosophy of Pyrrhonian skepticism spread across a wide spectrum of disciplines in the 1600s, casting a shadow over the European learned world. The early modern skeptics expressed doubt concerning the existence of an objective reality independent of human perception. They also questioned...

This book addresses the issue of emerging transnationalism in the conditions of post-socialism through focusing on migrants’ identity as a social construction resulting from their experience of the ‘transnational circuit of culture’ as well as from post-Soviet shifts in political and economic...

Nekona is a feared and respected hunter... but she is also quite the airhead. Being the energetic and silly humanoid cat that she is, she often causes her tribe much trouble and misunderstands the deeper meanings of things. Upon hearing of a tournament, Nekona sets out to find exciting battle but...

The Bet and Other Stories was first translated in 1915 and contains 13 classic tales from the godfather of Russian literature, Anton Chekhov. Stories in this anthology include: The Bet, A Tedious Story, The Fit, Misfortune, After the Theatre, That Wretched Boy, Enemies, A Trifling Occurrence, A Gentleman Friend, Overwhelming Sensations, Expensive Lessons, A Living Calendar, and Old Age.

The theme of romance continues in this volume and begins with iconic 'The Lady with the Dog' by Anton Chekhov. Set in Yalta, Crimea, appears at first as a holiday romance. Gurov is a married man but he holidays on his own and has a history of holiday affairs. He meets the lady of the story’s title...

In this expanded edition of a classic text, Anton Kris reexamines the method of free association, one of the foundational components of psychoanalysis. Tracing the history of the concept from its original pride of place among early analysts through its more recent downgrading, Kris reformulates the...

Avec les Editions MARQUES, venez découvrir ou redécouvrir les grands classiques optimisés pour vos liseuses et applications électroniques. Une publication de qualité par des professionnels de l'édition. Les éditions MARQUES présentent " Un drame à la chasse ", d’Anton Tchekhov,...

Met een nawoord van Frank Westerman In april 1890 vertrekt Anton Tsjechov naar Siberië en het eiland Sachalin, dat in het uiterste oosten van Rusland ligt. Niemand begrijpt de reden van zijn reis door deze onherbergzame gebieden. Tsjechov verklaart dat hij de strafkampen wil bezoeken waar gedeporteerde...

Le mémoire du plus grand magnétiseur de son époque XVII siècle. Précurseur et autodidacte Franz Anton Mesmer est célèbre pour la découverte du magnétisme animal ainsi que le fluide universelle. Vous lirez les méthodes et les soins promulguaient pour certains patients en voie de guérison.  

Most of us hardly ever think about those ubiquitous things that hang—along with wreaths, light fixtures, and the occasional delivery attempt notice—at our front door: house numbers, our address. Taken for granted in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, house numbers have the crucial burden...

Antonie (Anton) Pannekoek (2 January 1873, Vaassen, Gelderland28 April 1960, Wageningen) was a Dutch astronomer and Marxist theorist. He was one of the main theorists of council communism. In a pamphlet still quoted by present-day Marxists and social activists, Pannekoek strongly attacked and rebutted...

In this book leading cultural anthropologist Anton Blok sheds new light on the lives and achievements of pioneers who revolutionized science and art over the past five centuries, demonstrating that adversity rather than talent alone was crucial to their success. Through a collective biography...