Pleasurable Instruction

Pleasurable InstructionPleasurable Instruction: Form and Convention in Eighteenth Century Travel Literature explores the unique popularity and literary value of travel writing during the 1700s, a period when this genre captivated a diverse audience and became a significant cultural phenomenon. In this richly detailed study, the author investigates how the travel account evolved from a rudimentary form of reportage into a respected literary genre. Unlike earlier travelogues

die von 1913 bis in die 1950er Jahre reichen und Grundfragen des Selbstverständnisses der Wissenschaften und ihre Bedeutung für die Lebenspraxis vielfältig behandeln

inscriptions) of individual buildings to the commissioning of mobile objects (e

Linde takes readers behind the scenes at an urban psychiatric emergency room

Ruth Morse

Die Frage der Übersetzung der heiligen Schriften war deshalb hier von

contextualizing them through a critical but respectful engagement with the core animating ideas of the permissive imagination

socioeconomic classes

Winslow describes how Seattle’s General Strike was actually the high point in a long process of early twentieth century socialist and working-class organization

Das Konzept des Buches stellt ein sinnvolles Instrument zur Unterstützung der Lehre an Hochschulen und zum Selbststudium in diesem Fachgebiet da

Reasonable and Holy addresses the conflict over homosexuality within the Anglican tradition

einschließlich der Betrachtung krummliniger Koordinatensysteme

pragmatic implicatures