Ensaios, Recursos, Crítica Literária

In January of 1788 the First Fleet arrived in New South Wales and a thousand British men and women encountered the people who will be their new neighbours; the beach nomads of Australia. ‘These peopl …

The seventeenth century saw a dramatic increase in self-writing-from the private jotting down of personal thoughts in an irregular and spontaneous way, to the carefully considered composition of exte …

Alive with insight, delight and Dyer’s characteristic irreverence, this book offers a guide around the cultural maze, mapping a route through the worlds of literature, art, photography and music. Acr …

The forests of India are not only home to a wide variety of animals and birds, but they also teem with committed conservationists, naturalists and nature lovers. And after having spent many years wit …

‘Essays, poems, songs, folkloric anecdotes and photographs celebrating the myth of Mao. … The editor supplies an insightful, and cohesing introduction’. — Reference & Research Book News ‘(A) highl …

In this headline-making book, Daniel Bergner turns everything we thought we knew about women”s desire on its head. Drawing on extensive research and interviews with renowned behavioural scientists, …

For this second edition of Civilization in Transition, essential corrections have been made in the text, and the bibliographical references have been brought up to date. This volume contains essays b …

Every letter contains a miniature story, and here are some of the greatest. From Oscar Wilde”s unconventional method of using the mail to cycling enthusiast Reginald Bray”s quest to post himself, S …

First published in 1967. There are different ways of looking at the achievements of outstanding personalities. In reading this book, the reader will be in touch with some of Jung”s best insights int …

First published in 1961.The present volume gives the substance of Jung’s published writings on Freud and psychoanalysis between the years 1906and 1916; two later papers are, however, added for reason …