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Heinrich Heine and the World Literary Map: Redressing the Canon (Canon and World Literature)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

This text provides a key reassessment of the German author Heinrich Heine’s literary status, arguing for his inclusion in the Canon of World Literature. It examines a cross section of Heine’s work in light of this debate, highlighting the elusive and ironic tenor of his many faceted prose works, from his philosophical and political...

Narrating Narcos: Culiacán and Medellín (Pitt Illuminations)

University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013

Narrating Narcos presents a probing examination of the prominent role of narcotics trafficking in contemporary Latin American cultural production. In her study, Gabriela Polit Dueñas juxtaposes two infamous narco regions, Culiacán, Mexico, and Medellín, Colombia, to demonstrate the powerful forces of violence,...

Macromedia Flash MX Advanced for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickPro Guide

Peachpit Press, 2002

Ready to take your Flash knowledge to the next level? Then Macromedia Flash MX Advanced for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickPro Guide is your ticket. Designed for professionals like yourself-users who have mastered the basics of Flash but need help with the advanced animation techniques and ActionScripting--this guide is a must-have for graphic...

How To Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett

McGraw-Hill, 2001

How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett wraps a lifetime of investing wisdom into one highly accessible package. An intelligent guide to analyzing and valuing investment targets, it tells investors what questions to ask, what answers to expect, and how to approach any stock as a skeptical, common-sense business...

Digital Da Vinci: Computers in the Arts and Sciences

Springer, 2014

“Science is art,” said Regina Dugan, senior executive at Google and former director of DARPA. “It is the process of creating something that never exists before. ... It makes us ask new questions about ourselves, others; about ethics, the future.” This second volume of the Digital Da Vinci book series leads the...

The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America, Third Edition

Carolina Academic Press, 2013

The original edition of The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America was the centerpiece of a symposium held two decades ago at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law under the auspices of its Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance. This gathering brought hundreds of Cardozo students together for a...

Advanced Rails Recipes: 84 New Ways to Build Stunning Rails Apps (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2008

Ruby on Rails continues to build up a tremendous head of steam. Fueled by significant benefits and an impressive portfolio of real-world applications already in production, Rails is destined to continue making significant inroads in coming years.

Each new Rails application showing up on the web adds yet more to the collective wisdom of the...

Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis in C++

Benjamin Cummings, 1994

Mark Weiss uses C++ to provide a smooth introduction to object-oriented design for programmers competent in one other language. Using C++, the book delivers a series of carefully developed examples which illustrate the important concepts of object orientation alongside its main theme of data structures.

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Getting Started with Python: Understand key data structures and use Python in object-oriented programming

Packt Publishing, 2019

Harness the power of Python objects and data structures to implement algorithms for analyzing your data and efficiently extracting information

Key Features

Turn your designs into working software by learning the Python syntax

Write robust code with a solid understanding of...

The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics (Routledge Philosophy Companions)

Routledge, 2013

The third edition of the acclaimed Routledge Companion to Aesthetics contains over sixty chapters written by leading international scholars covering all aspects of aesthetics.

This companion opens with an historical overview of aesthetics including entries on Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Adorno, Benjamin,...

Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics

Fordham University Press, 2018

Under Representation shows how the founding texts of aesthetic philosophy ground the racial order of the modern world in our concepts of universality, freedom, and humanity. In taking on the relation of aesthetics to race, Lloyd challenges the absence of sustained thought about race in postcolonial studies, as well as the lack...

Disasters at Sea (Disasters Up Close)

Lerner Publications, 2007

For thousands of years, the perils of the sea have claimed uncountable numbers of victims. Bad weather, rocks and icebergs, equipment failures, human error, and many more types of tragedies have all sent ships to watery graves. While modern technology has made sea-going vessels safer and rescues easier, there still are terrible disasters that...

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