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palgrave


Meanings
  • noun

    A publisher of academic books, particularly in the humanities.

    - "Palgrave Macmillan is a leading publisher in the humanities."
    - "The Palgrave Dictionary of Political Thought is a renowned reference work."

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Francis Turner Palgrave , Palgrave
Etymology
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Named after Francis Palgrave (1785–1861), an English civil servant and bibliophile.


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  1. Palgrave Macmillan was founded in 1823 as a textbook publisher.

  2. The Palgrave Macmillan logo features a lion, which is a symbol of knowledge and learning.


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  1. Academic publishing: The process of producing and disseminating scholarly research, often through peer-reviewed journals and books.

  2. Humanities: A branch of education that includes languages, literature, history, philosophy, and other disciplines that study human culture and the human condition.


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Palgrave is primarily known for its role in academic publishing, particularly in the humanities. It has published numerous influential works in various fields such as political thought, history, and philosophy.

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    - Imagine a book with the Palgrave logo on its cover.
    - Visualize the Palgrave Macmillan website and its collection of academic resources.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create an acronym using the first letter of each word in 'Palgrave Macmillan': P – Publisher, A – Academic, L – Literature, G – Global, R – Reputable, A – Academic, V – Valuable.


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