Oxford University Press

Oliver Goldsmith's hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved works of eighteenth-century fiction. It contains, in the figure of the vicar himself, one of the most harmlessly simply and unsophisticated yet also ironically complex narrators ever to appear in English fiction....

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The Last Acceptable PrejudiceAnti-Catholicism has a long history in America. And as Philip Jenkins argues in The New Anti-Catholicism, this virulent strain of hatred--once thought dead--is alive and well in our nation, but few people seem to notice, or care.     A statement that is seen as racist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic, or homophobic can haunt...

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This completely revised edition in the renowned Clarendon Law Series provides a        structural overview of company law and is aimed at those coming to the subject for        the first time and those seeking to put what they have already learned into an        organised framework....

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