In ogenschouw : essays over kunst (Julian Barnes)

a fundamental study of "histiriographic metafiction", and "literary genres", as introduced in "new historical philosophy", and tracing them in the works of julian barnes.

abstract a fundamental study of “historio-graphic metafiction” and “literary genres”, as introduced in “new historical philosophy”, and tracing them in the works of julian barnes having studied the two novels, the porcupine and arthur & george, by julian barnes, the researcher has applied linda hutcheon’s historio-graphic metafictional theories to them. the thesis is divided into five cha...

Aufgang der Arzney-Kunst

Aufgang der Arzney-Kunst, translated by CHRISTIAN KNORR VON ROSENROTH. Facsimile reprint with contributions by WALTER PAGEL and FREDHELM KEMP, Munich, Kosel-Verlag, 1971, 2 vols., pp. 1414, illus., £37.50. Reviewed by Marianne Winder, Assistant Librarian, Wellcome Institutefor the History of Medicine. J. B. Van Helmont's works were published posthumously under the title Ortus Medicinae in Latin...

Der Bisamapfel in Kunst und Wissenschaft

RENATE SMOLLICH, Der Bisamapfel in Kunst und Wissenschaft, Stuttgart, Deutscher Apotheker Verlag, 1983, 8vo, pp. x, 342, illus., DM 58.00 (paperback). As the author has written, it is the modern developments in medicine which have completely displaced the use of pomanders for therapeutic and prophylactic purposes, but at one time the matter was quite otherwise. From at least the days of the Ebe...

Julian Steward

POWERS Julian

The Unitary Executive offers a powerful case for the historical pedigree of the unitary executive theory. Offering an account of presidential practice stemming from George Washington to George W. Bush, the book seeks to ground unitary executive theory with exhaustive historical evidence. Although the authors do not purport to present a history of the presidency, they do provide important and co...