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This volume explores twentieth-century organ music through in-depth studies of the principal centers... more

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John Birchensha (c.1605-?1681) is chiefly remembered for the impression that his theories about musi... more

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This volume explores the culture in which the composer Franz Schubert (1797SH1828) lived and worked,... more

The #1 New York Times Bestseller The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien’s imaginative writin... more

edited and with an introduction, commentary, index, and maps by the author’s son and literary executor, Christopher Tolkien...... more

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年著手撰寫《胡林的子女》(The Children of Hurin)，未能完成，其子克里斯多福.托爾金(Christopher Tolkien)花了三十年的時間，依據父親所寫草稿，終於編整完成整部作品。 在托爾金中土世界的故事創作中...... more

Morgoth, the Black Enemy, of a Silmaril. In this book Christopher Tolkien has attempted to extract the story of Beren and L...... more

work of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth fiction, completing Christopher Tolkien’s life-long achievement as the editor and...... more

intentions for the work, written more than twenty-five years before its eventual publication. As described by Christopher Tolkien...... more

work of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth fiction, completing Christopher Tolkien’s life-long achievement as the editor and...... more

destruction of N menor, a pivotal event of the Second Age of Middle-earth. In this intriguing volume, Christopher Tolkien traces...... more

, could have conceived this magical tale of Elves and Men united against a brutal foe. And only Christopher Tolkien, the...... more

The second of James’s three late masterpieces, was, in its author’s opinion, "the best, all round, o... more

Christopher Hitchens’s personally curated New York Times bestselling anthology of the most influential and important...... more

The third volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century Mark Treharne s acclaimed ne... more

For centuries, Stoicism was virtually the unofficial religion of the Roman world The stress on endur... more

If Richard Feynman had not existed it would not be possible to create him. The most extraordinary sc... more

Considered by many to be the most characteristically American of our twentieth-century poets, Willia... more

The impetus for this book is the shift in welfare policy in Western Europe from state responsibiliti... more

Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. His influence ... more

Christopher Browning and Peter Hayes, this is a rich and accessible introduction to a topic in Holocaust history that remains...... more

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What is a bureaucracy, from where does it come, and how does it develop? Japanese have long describe... more

Networks and other collaborations are central to the public sector’s ability to respond to their div... more

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The second edition of Secret Intelligence: A Reader brings together key essays from the field of int... more

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Offering an accessible entry into curriculum theory, this book defines and contextualizes key concep... more

Engaging with Linguistic Diversity describes an innovative and highly successful approach to inclusi... more

Radiology plays a fundamental role in the diagnosis and management of childhood diseases. This is re... more

The conferences on Applications for Computers and Operations Research in the Minerals Industry (AP... more

The Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Wellbeing consists of five themes, namely, physical, social and... more

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never ... more

Repetition is constitutive of human life. Unlike simple recall, repetition is permeated by the past ... more