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The Father; A Dream Play; Miss Julie; The Ghost Sonata; The Dance of Death `Ibsen can sit serenely in his Doll's House,' Sean O'Casey remarked, `while Strindberg is battling with his heaven and his hell.'Strindberg was one of the most extreme, and ultimately the most influential theatrical innovators of the late nineteenth century. The five plays...

This new translation includes Kafka's most famous story,    The Metamorphosis, together with two other stories,    The Judgement and   In the Penal Colony, and  Meditation and the autobiographical  Letter to his Father. The edition includes a detailed introduction, notes, and other helpful items....

The Great Gatsby (1925) is probably the most popular American novel of the twentieth century. This new edition incorporates the latest critical approaches and uses the first edition American text as F. Scott Fitzgerald intended it. Generously annotated, a fluent and perceptive introduction details Fitzgerald's struggle to write the novel, its...

Sydney Shoemaker considers the question of how physicalism can be true. His answer to this question involves showing how the mental properties of a person can be 'realized in' the physical properties of that person, and how all instantiations of properties in macroscopic objects can be realized in microphysical states of affairs....

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Policy and Prospects for the Next DecadeChapters by leading experts on unemployment, immigration, pay, and trade unions        discuss what can be learned from the past two decades, and what should be done now        to tackle Britain's current labour market problems, arguing for a more targeted        approach to tackle unemployment, exclusion,...