Bøger i Amsterdam Academic Archive serien

What does a chessmaster think when he prepartes his next move? How are his thoughts organized? Which methods and strategies does he use by solving his problem of choice? To answer these questions, the author did an experimental study in 1938, to which famous chessmasters participated (Alekhine, Max Euwe and Flohr). This book is still usefull for ev

"The one book about Stravinsky Stravinsky would have liked." Richard Taruskin

A clear, concise synthesis offering a much-needed overview of this lively area of language study.

In a series of close analyses of works by Rembrandt, Mieke Bal questions the traditional boundaries between literary and visual analysis

Deals with the psychological and health consequences of leaving home.

Investigation of the syntactic properties of empty categories and dummy pronouns within the framework of Government- Binding theory.

About the evolution of prison in the Netherlands, Germany and France during the early moden period with reference to all of Europe