Peter Brooks is the Mellon Visiting Professor at Princeton University. He is the author of many works of literary criticism, including
Reading for the Plot, The Melodramatic Imagination, Psychoanalysis and Storytelling, Troubling Confessions, and
Realist Vision. He has also published a novel,
World Elsewhere (Simon & Schuster).
25 Ebooks by Peter Brooks
Peter Brooks: Henry James Goes to Paris
Henry James’s reputation as The Master is so familiar that it’s hard to imagine he was ever someone on whom some things really were lost. This is the story of the year–1875 to 1876–when the young n …
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€33.99
Peter Brooks: The Humanities and Public Life
This book tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading th …
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€21.99
Peter Brooks: Enigmas of Identity
From eminent critic Peter Brooks, an exploration of the modern preoccupation with identity ‘We know that it matters crucially to be able to say who we are, why we are here, and where we are going, ‘ …
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€28.99
Peter Brooks: The Novel of Worldliness
Contending that a search for ‘realism’ distorts the writing of Crébillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter Brooks considers their novels with reference to the manner in which the characters expl …
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€47.99
Peter Tugwell & Beverley Shea: Evidence-Based Rheumatology
Compiled by Cochrane collaborators and members of OMERACT (Outcome
Measures in Rheumatology), Evidence-based Rheumatology is an
essential resource for evidence-based medicine as applied to the …
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€215.99
Jan Schilt & Jan van Bon: Metrics for Service Management:
This title is the sister book to the global best-seller Metrics for IT Service Management. Taking the basics steps described there, this new title describes the context within the ITIL 2011 Lifecycle …
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€46.99
Peter Brooks: Adopting Service Governance
Adopting Service Governance provides a useful umbrella for a number of frameworks including ITIL(R), TOGAF(R), COBIT(R), ITSM, BSM, Business Analysis, Programme Management, Management of Value, …
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€43.78
Peter Brooks: Collaborative Consulting
The publication embeds ITIL best-practice advice with scenarios derived from practical experience, to illustrate approaches and negotiate possible pitfalls to help deliver successful service …
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€43.51
Henry James: Wings of the Dove
ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World’s Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford’s commitment to …
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€10.42
Woloch Alex Woloch & Brooks Peter Brooks: Whose Freud?
One hundred years after the publication of The Interpretation of Dreams, Freud remains the most frequently cited author of our culture—and one of the most controversial. To some he is the …
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€28.70
Brooks Peter Brooks: Realist Vision
Realist Vision explores the claim to represent the world “as it is.” Peter Brooks takes a new look at the realist tradition and its intense interest in the visual. Discussing major English …
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€19.87
Peter Brooks: The Emperor’s Body: A Novel
Napoleon, twenty years dead, rises like a phoenix over the politics of France and the destinies of three lovers. Against the historical backdrop of the French expedition in 1840 to retrieve Napoleon’ …
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€35.99
Peter Brooks: Collaborative Consulting
The publication embeds ITIL best-practice advice with scenarios derived from practical experience, to illustrate approaches and negotiate possible pitfalls to help deliver successful service …
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€43.31
Peter Brooks: Adopting Service Governance
Adopting Service Governance provides a useful umbrella for a number of frameworks including ITIL(R), TOGAF(R), COBIT(R), ITSM, BSM, Business Analysis, Programme Management, Management of Value, …
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€43.85
Peter Brooks: Humanities and Public Life
This book tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading …
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€21.21
Peter Brooks: Honore de Balzac
A book on the experience of reading Honore de Balzac’s La Comedie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks’s own discovery of Balzac. A personal account of coming to terms with Balzac: …
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€19.74
Peter Brooks: Honore de Balzac
A book on the experience of reading Honore de Balzac’s La Comedie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks’s own discovery of Balzac. A personal account of coming to terms with Balzac: …
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€19.72
David Smith & Jan van Bon: Implementing Metrics for IT Service Management
This book ‘Implementing Metrics for IT Service Management’ provides a measurement framework which is based on a continuous improvement lifecycle. The measurement framework is aligned with the IT …
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€57.99
