Adaptation

DescriptionContemporary adaptations of Shakespeare's plays have brought into sharp focus the legacies of slavery, racism and colonial dispossession...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 348Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackEd...

Reducere. This volume, the second in the Lectures in Climate Change series, covers the full array of climate impacts and adaptation measures. It has been bro...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Contributions by Jan Baetens, Alain Boillat, Philippe Bourdier, Laura Caraballo, Thomas Faye, Pierre Floquet, Jean-Paul Gabilliet, Christophe Gelly...

Reducere. Both the perceived successes and failures of the Maya are often linked to their relationship with the local environment and their response to episo...

The book discusses five British and Irish playwrights and their current adaptations, examining well-known dramatists such as Martin McDonagh, Sarah...

This volume contains the contents of George Kiraz's catalogue of over 1300 people and places related to the Syriac tradition, expanded to include L...

Contributor(s): Author: George A. FeldhamerAuthor: Lee C. DrickamerAuthor: Stephen H. VesseyReflecting the expertise and perspective of five leadin...

This paper outlines the importance of tracking adaptation in the context of the implementation of the Paris Agreement and provides a flexible and c...

Multisystemic Resilience brings together for the first time in one volume a wide range of resilience scholars who have been wrestling with how to e...

Climate Change 2014 – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Part A: Global and Sectoral Aspects: Volume 1, Global and Sectoral Aspects: Working Group

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): David R. KleinNumber of pages: 1392Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 218 x 275 x 46Cover type: Paperback...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): J CutnellNumber of pages: 1136Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 217 x 277 x 48Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): R. Mark NelmsNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 217 x 276 x 38Cover type: Paperback /...

How did Mary Shelley's Frankenstein give rise to the iconic green monster everyone knows today? In 1823, only five years after publication, Shelley...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): H AntonNumber of pages: 1232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 218 x 278 x 53Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): W BoyceNumber of pages: 736Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 278 x 217 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): NJ JespersenNumber of pages: 1232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 220 x 281 x 51Cover type: Paperback /...

This collection of essays, contributed by scholars of French literature and film, explores the dynamic relationship between Zola's fiction and its ...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Margaret M. SuttonNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 252 x 204 x 20Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Philip M. GerhartNumber of pages: 784Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 505 x 224 x 39Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Katherine WhitehurstIllustration(s): 12 Halftones, black and white; 12 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

Climate Change 2014 – Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Part B: Regional Aspects: Volume 2, Regional Aspects: Working Group II Contribution to th

This book focuses on future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods an...

Reducere. The definitive work on a groundbreaking study, this essential volume provides a coherent picture of the complexity of development from birth to adu...

A Theory of Adaptation explores the continuous development of creative adaptation, and argues that the practice of adapting is central to the story...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): W CallisterNumber of pages: 992Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 206 x 254 x 34Cover type: Paperback / s...

From Camera Lens to Critical Lens: A Collection of Best Essays on Film Adaptation, edited by Rebecca Housel, takes the reader through films by dire...

Reducere. The definitive book on adapting the classic work of Richard Wyckoff to today's markets Price and volume analysis is one of the most effective appro...

The Classic Edition of 'Immigrant Youth in Cultural Transition', first published in 2006, includes a new introduction by the editors, describing th...

The book discusses in depth the impact of climate change on forests and other agroecosystems. It presents new research on mitigation strategies, lo...

The Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies provides a comprehensive and forward-looking treatment of adaptation in its many guises by looking at mov...

Defiantly claims that ""all films are adaptations"". The wide-ranging chapters included in this book highlight the growing and evolving relevance o...

Looks at how the cinematic versions of the seven Harry Potter novels represent an unprecedented cultural event in the history of cinematic adaptati...

Global Climate Governance Beyond 2012: Architecture, Agency and Adaptation - Frank Biermann, Philipp Pattberg, Fariborz Zelli

Shakespeare in the World traces the reception histories and adaptations of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century, when his works became well-known ...

Presents a comprehensive guide designed to enable CBT practitioners to effectively engage people from diverse cultural backgrounds by applying cult...

The new edition of a comprehensive overview of the modern Chinese economy, revised to reflect the end of the ``miracle growth`` period.This compreh...

Reducere. Since the beginning, much of Italian cinema has been sustained by transforming literature into moving images. This tradition of literary adaptation...

Reducere. This guidebook presents a framework for climate adaptation planning for coastal cities, large and small, focused on the central roles of citizens, ...

Tens of millions of Americans are at risk from sea level rise, increased tidal flooding, and intensifying storms. The design and policy decisions t...

Military Adaptation in War: With Fear of Change - Williamson Murray

The first cross-disciplinary history of theorizing adaptation, Theorizing Adaptation covers the full history of the topic and finds shared ground u...

Some of the earliest feature films were derived from classic literature. Even today, most of the movies we see are adaptations of one kind or anoth...

Did you know that a significant percentage of us are part Neanderthal in our genetic makeup?So, were they as smart as we are? Why and how are we di...

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Reducere. The Virgin's Embrace is the first in the StokerVerse series of short graphic novels, conceptualised and brought to life by writers Chris McAuley an...

A critical look into how and why the U.S. military needs to become more adaptable. Every military must prepare for future wars despite not really k...

Aimed at scholars of American Indians, early North America, and colonial Mexico, this book explores how Apache groups negotiated peace and adapted ...

This book addresses management and public policy students and scholars seeking a better understanding of the elements of successful business climat...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jason KingIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and white; 13 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of page...

DescriptionThis book provides the first comprehensive military history of the decades-long conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah. It begi...

This book is for researchers, students and those with an interest in organisation and management studies, environmental politics, and sustainabilit...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Andre BazinTranslator: Natasa DurovicovaNumber of pages: 436Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

How do firms adapt? Is it through rational choice and intentionality, or rather a process of evolutionary dynamics? Using the ideas of Gregor Mende...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingAuthor(s): Rachel BergerIllustration(s): 3 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages: 208Publication date...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 235 x 156 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

Reducere. Movements tell stories of oppression and liberation. They critique the power relations that exist. They offer alternative visions of the homeland t...

Reducere. The classic short story--now in full colorShirley Jackson's "The Lottery" continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it wa...

Reducere. --ABRIDGED EDITION of the True Story of the Rescue of a Holocaust Death Train in World War II-- SUITABLE FOR Grades 9-12 and BeyondAS A YOUNG TEEN ...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 2 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 2...

An adaptation of the story in "The Golden Ass" of Apuleius by M.G. Balme and J.H.W. Morwood.

E.O. Wilson's bestselling memoir comes to life in a beautifully illustrated graphic adaptation. A vibrant graphic adaptation of the classic science...

Reducere. It was a time of destruction of lives and futures and of rebirth and rebuilding. In his lively style with a wide sweep of insights Peter Lindenfeld...

From the apparently simple adaptation of a text into film, theatre or a new literary work, to the more complex appropriation of style or meaning, i...

Reducere. Robert, ruler of the kingdom of Orgon, has three daughters: Karen, Winnifred, and Daria. Karen, the eldest, is an herbalist. Thus, when a young man...

Reducere. ````Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then burn the ashes.````For Guy Montag, a career fireman for whom ke...