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Classical Traditions in Modern Fantasy
Rogers and Steven’s book, with its diverse content, ambitious scope and accessible format, will be of interest to both scholars and fans of modern fantasy and classical antiquity, who seek to discover more about modern fantasy’s literary heritage.
The Joy of Statistics
Dr Selvin does an exemplary job of explaining basic concepts without overwhelming the reader with jargon or dense details.
Stylish Academic Writing
As an emerging scholar, I very much want to believe Sword. I dream of crafting gorgeous sentences, sprinkling my research with personal anecdotes, and inserting clever bits of humor.
Character and the Law
Rhode proposes that reforming particular areas of licensing, immigration, and criminal law would increase the consonance between research evidence about character and its effects on legal decision-making.
To Begin the World Over Again
Lockwood’s provocative volume is…lavishly styled and lengthy (though very accessible), deeply littered with extravagant personalities and places, but organised around a premise that feels flimsy, because while the canvas is extensive, the underlying logic and view of historical causation is blurry and partial.