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	Ode Ode 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Out of the Box: Contemporary Australian Gay and Lesbian Poets by Michael Farrell (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jill Jones (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	open sesame 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Victoria Principle 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	a raiders guide 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book it was amazing Introduction to Shakespeare by Edward Dowden. 1901 [Leather Bound] by Edward Dowden	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book it was amazing Confrontations (Princeton Legacy Library) by René Wellek	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book it was amazing Images of Class: Operaismo, Autonomia and the Visual Arts (1962–1988) by Jacopo Galimberti	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book it was amazing The Memory Library by Antonia Pont	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book really liked it The Black Tower (Adam Dalgliesh, #5) by P.D. James	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
solid genre novel, but too long to be a page-turner
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Michael Farrell rated a book really liked it The Currency of Desire: Libidinal Economy, Psychoanalysis and Sexual Revolution by David Bennett	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell rated a book really liked it Electra after Freud: Myth and Culture (Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry) by Jill Scott	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
good but some claims seem somewhat spurious, esp. intro and HD chapter
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Michael Farrell rated a book it was amazing Before and After Hegel: A Historical Introduction to Hegel's Thought by Tom Rockmore	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Michael Farrell liked Teacherhuman's review of Before and After Hegel: A Historical Introduction to Hegel's Thought: "Most excellent! Great telling of upside down basic questions with no answers -- enigmatic as Hegel's Phenomenology... "
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Michael Farrell and 1 other person liked Cengiz's review of Before and After Hegel: A Historical Introduction to Hegel's Thought: " In this the author takes up the foundations of certain knowledge that laid by Descartes and Kant's critical approach to knowledge and transition from German İdealists to Hegel. As a speculative system founder Hegel's epistemology is unfoundational " Read more of this review »
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