Oxford University Press
The Alcoholic Empire : vodka & politics in late Imperial Russia
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1 Introduction . . 3
2 Singing One's Way to Sobriety: The State's Guardianship . . 14
3 Drugs Are Our Business: Physicians Stake a Claim on Therapies . . 36
4 Battling Booze: Strategies for Sobriety in the Military . . 52
5 The Church's New Social Mission . . 69
6 Women's Physical and Political Use of Alcohol . . 90
7 Tea and Symphony: The Laity Mobilizes against Alcohol . . 111
8 The Politics of Alcohol . . 129
9 Conclusion . . 146
Epilogue . . 151
Notes . . 163
Bibliography . . 215
Index . . 235
Photo Gallery follows p. 68
Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921 : a thematic catalogue of his complete works. Vol. 1, The instrumental works
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Preface and Acknowledgements . . ix
Introduction . . xiii
The Catalogue Entry . . xxi
Abbreviations . . xxv
List of Plates . . xxvii
The Catalogue
I Piano Music . . 1
Piano Solo . . 3
Piano Duet . . 69
Two Pianos . . 76
II Organ, Harmonium, and Harp Music . . 91
Organ and Harmonium Music . . 93
Harp Music . . 135
III Chamber Music . . 139
IV Music for Military Band . . 241
V Orchestral Music . . 253
VI Works for Solo Instrument(s) and Orchestra . . 333
VII Transcriptions of Works by Other Composers . . 429
Transcriptions and Arrangements 431
Transcriptions with Realization of the Figured Bass
VIII Cadenzas . . 507
Addenda . . 525
Appendices . . 529
A Index of Instrumental Works . . 531
B List of Instrumental Works by Opus Number . . 541
C Chronological List of Instrumental Works by Date of Composition . . 545
D Chronological List of Instrumental Works by Date of Publication . . 557
E Dedicatees . . 566
F Transcribers of Saint-Sacus's Compositions . . 576
G Publishers of First and Early Editions . . 586
Select Bibliography
Index . . 607
The thief of time : philosophical essays on procrastination
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Notes on the Contributors . . xi
Introduction . . 3
PART I
1 Procrastination: The Basic Impulse . . 11
2 Economic Models of Procrastination . . 28
3 Is Procrastination Weakness of Will? . . 51
4 Intransitive Preferences, Vagueness, and the Structure of Procrastination . . 68
5 Bad Timing . . 87
PART II
6 Prudence, Procrastination, and Rationality . . 99
7 Procrastination and Personal Identity . . 115
8 The Vice of Procrastination . . 130
9 Virtue for Procrastinators . . 151
10 Procrastination as Vice . . 165
PART III
11 Overcoming Procrastination through Planning . . 185
12 Coping with Procrastination . . 206
13 Resisting Procrastination: Kantian Autonomy and the Role of the Will . . 216
14 Procrastination and the Extended Will . . 233
15 Procrastination and the Law . . 253
Bibliography . . 275
Index . . 293
Letters concerning the English Nation
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Acknowledgements . . vi
Introduction . . vii
Note on the Text . . xxviii
Select Bibliography . . xxxiii
A Chronology of Voltaire . . xxxvii
LETTERS CONCERNING THE ENGLISH NATION . . 1
Appendices
A: Letter XXV, 'On Paschal's Thoughts concerning Religion, &c.' . . 122
B: Extracts from Voltaire's An Essay upon the Civil Wars of France and also upon the Epick Poetry of the European Nation from Homer down to Milton . . 151
C: Extract from Oliver Goldsmith's Memoirs of M. de Voltaire . . 162
D: Original anecdote of Voltaire and a Quaker . . 172
Explanatory Notes . . 175
Blasphemy in the Christian world : a history
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List of Illustrations . . xiii
Postscript . . xv
Introduction . . 1
1. The Past Invades the Present: Blasphemy in the Contemporary World . . 12
2. Blasphemy in Words and Pictures: Part I, 1500—1800 . . 42
3. Blasphemy in Words and Pictures: Part II, 1800—2000 . . 72
4. Who Were the Blasphemers? . . 106
5. Controlling the Profane . . 147
6. Responses to Blasphemy: Victims and Communities . . 184
7. Last Temptations and Visions of Ecstasv: Blasphemy and Film . . 208
Conclusion . . 233
Select Bibliography . . 249
Index . . 261
Premarital sex in America : how young Americans meet, mate and think about marrying
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Acknowledgments . . vii
One - Introduction . . 1
Two - The Partnerships and Practices of Emerging Adults . . 14
Three - Inside Sexual Relationships . . 51
Four - The College Campus: Sex 101? . . 101
Five - No Strings Attached? Sex and Emotional Health . . 135
Six - Marriage in the Minds of Emerging Adults . . 169
Seven - Red Sex, Blue Sex: Relationship Norms in a Divided America . . 205
Eight - The Power of Stories and Ten Myths about Sex in Emerging Adulthood . . 236
Appendix A: Regression Models . . 251
Appendix B: Original Research Interview Methods . . 265
Notes . . 271
Index . . 291
The Oxford guide to classical mythology in the arts, 1300-1990s. Vol. 1, [Achelous-Leander]
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Foreword . . ix
Preface . . xi
Introduction . . xvii
Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s
List of Sources . . 1073
Index of Artists . . 1119
Adamgirk' : the Adam book of Aṙak'el of Siwnik
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List of Illustrations . . vii
List of Tables . . vii
Preface . . ix
Acknowledgements . . xi
Introduction . . 1
The life of Arak'el Siwnec'i . . 3
His times . . 8
Attitudes to Arak'el as a poet . . 10
The Adamgirk' . . 13
Arak'el's writings . . 41
Tchobanian's translation . . 45
Adamgirk' 3 . . 47
Adamgirk' 1 . . 85
Adamgirk' 2 . . 271
'Concerning the First Ones' . . 305
Bibliography . . 310
Select Subject Index . . 315
Index of Ancient Sources . . 329
Agrarian landscapes in transition : comparisons of long-term ecological and cultural change
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About the Contributors . . ix
Introduction . . 3
1 Changing Agrarian Landscapes across America. A Comparative Perspective . . 16
2 New England's Forest Landscape. Ecological Legacies and Conservation Patterns Shaped by Agrarian History . . 44
3 Agricultural Transformation of Southern Appalachia . . 89
4 Dustbowl Legacies. Long-Term Change and Resilience in the Shortgrass Steppe . . 122
5 The Political Ecology of Southwest Michigan Agriculture, 1837-2000 . . 152
6 Agrarian Landscape Iransition in the Flint Hills ot Kansas. Legacies and Resilience . . 206
7 Water Can Flow Uphill. A Narrative of Central Arizona . . 238
Conclusion . . 272
Index . . 279
Olive cultivation in ancient Greece : seeking the ancient economy
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Acknowledgements . . ix
List of Figures . . x
List of Tables . . xv
List of Abbreviations . . xvi
1. Introduction . . 1
2. Wealthy Households: Theory, Sources, Methodology . . 21
3. The Agricultural Holdings of Large-Scale Households . . 55
4. The Domestic Consumption of Olive Oil . . 85
5. Cultivating the Olive . . 97
6. Processing Olives . . 131
7. Arboriculture and Ornamental Gardens in Ancient Greece . . 219
8. Conclusions . . 247
Bibliography . . 261
Index Locurum . . 285
General Index . . 291