When Kenneth Burke conceived his celebrated “Motivorum” project in the 1940s and 1950s, he envisioned it in three parts. Whereas the third part, A Symbolic of Motives, was never finished, A Grammar of Motives (1945) and A Rhetoric of Motives (1950) have become canonical theoretical documents. A Rhetoric of Motives was originally intended to be a two-part book. Here, at last, i...(展开全部)

This volume, Grice's first book, includes the long-delayed publication of his enormously influential 1967 William James Lectures. But there is much, much more in this work. Paul Grice himself has carefully arranged and framed the sequence of essays to emphasize not a certain set of ideas but a habit of mind, a style of philosophizing. Grice has, to be sure, provided philosoph...(展开全部)

This volume, Grice's first book, includes the long-delayed publication of his enormously influential 1967 William James Lectures. But there is much, much more in this work. Paul Grice himself has carefully arranged and framed the sequence of essays to emphasize not a certain set of ideas but a habit of mind, a style of philosophizing. Grice has, to be sure, provided philosoph...(展开全部)

作者：史蒂文·普莱斯菲尔德（Steven Pressfield）是美国历史小说家，著有《火之门》(Gates of Fire)、《战争浪潮》(Tides of War)等畅销历史小说，《一生之敌》(The War of Art)、《入行》(Turning Pro)等经典非虚构作品。他曾历经27年才出版第一本小说，期间在11个州做了21份不同的工作。普莱斯菲尔德也曾是一名海军陆战队员。2003 年，被斯巴达市列为荣誉市民。 译者：赵硕硕，毕业于浙江大学传播学专业，前TBWA中国策略总监，现为自由内容创作者。

作者：史蒂文·普莱斯菲尔德（Steven Pressfield）是美国历史小说家，著有《火之门》(Gates of Fire)、《战争浪潮》(Tides of War)等畅销历史小说，《一生之敌》(The War of Art)、《入行》(Turning Pro)等经典非虚构作品。他曾历经27年才出版第一本小说，期间在11个州做了21份不同的工作。普莱斯菲尔德也曾是一名海军陆战队员。2003 年，被斯巴达市列为荣誉市民。 译者：赵硕硕，毕业于浙江大学传播学专业，前TBWA中国策略总监，现为自由内容创作者。

This book covers one of the most turbulent periods of the USA's history, from the Mexican War in 1848 to the end of the Civil War in 1865. With a broad historical sweep, it traces the heightening sectional conflict of the 1850s: the growing estrangement of the South and its impassioned defence of slavery; the formation of the Republican Party in the North, with its increasing o...(展开全部)

This text presents a history of the American Civil War. It starts with an account of the years before the civil war and its causes - placing slavery firmly back in the centre stage - before discussing the war, the two sides, the international dimension, the position and role of the free blacks and slaves, to its outcome, the end of the war and reconstruction.

Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom is without question the definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military events that crowded the two decades from the outbreak of one war in Mexico to the ending o...(展开全部)

Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom is without question the definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military events that crowded the two decades from the outbreak of one war in Mexico to the ending o...(展开全部)