Engaging Violence. Civility and the Reach of Literature, Paperback - David Simpson

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): David SimpsonNumber of pages: 304Collection: Cultural Memory in the PresentPublication date: 2022Dim...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Dale DanneferIllustration(s): 19 Line drawings, black and white; 19 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber ...

Exciting early work by the Man Booker-shortlisted author, discussing Herge's hugely popular children's books. McCarthy asks the question: is Tintin...

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Reducere. In these widely praised essays, Calvino reflects on literature as process, the great narrative game in the course of which writer and reader are ch...

This 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to...

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Bringing his perennially popular course to the page, Yale University Professor Paul H. Fry offers in this welcome book a guided tour of the main tr...

Ground-breaking work of philosophy and Russian Literature: translated into English for the first timePublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Valery Podoro...

All About Liverpool traces the origins and history of Liverpool through its streets, suburbs and buildings and is crammed with fascinating facts ab...

Newcastle is not your average northern city. Visitors and locals are often surprised by what they find, whether it be the elegance of Grey Street, ...

This is a book about Scouse, the language of Liverpool and how it evolved. It goes back to early times looking at the different groups of people wh...

Publisher: Business Education Publishers LtdAuthor(s): David SimpsonIllustration(s): line drawings & photographs throughout (black & white)Number o...

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When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handb...

Reducere. The Women Who Wrote Their Way Into HistoryA packed timeline of the greatest women writers: From the first recorded writer to current bestsellers, B...

Antony Gormley's Angel of the North has only been around since 1998 but it is hard to imagine Gateshead without it. Today it is the most widely rec...

Step up to your Kingdom destiny At this present hour, Christianity is at a crossroads. The people of God desperately need prophetic voices that awa...

What are the various atmospheres or moods that the reading of literary works can trigger? Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht has long argued that the function o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Allison MarchettiAuthor: Rebekah O'Dell"Writing With Mentors is one of the best books I've read on harnessing the power of ...

Reducere. Technology is transforming the human brain. Students are engaging with new information in different ways, so educators must shift their instruction...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cynthia SimpsonAuthor: Jessica ReuterAuthor: Jeffrey BakkenWritten in a very reader-friendly style with many examples and s...

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Protect Your Children From Cyberbullies, Hackers, And Online Predators With This Unique Guide With a few taps on the screen, you can order a month'...

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The people that tried to kill the world almost succeeded.They were ruthless but didn't take into account the vets, truckers, and two-fisted fighter...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Alex ZamalinNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 191 x 223 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

DescriptionEducators must be able to engage with readers at every level. They must also be able to evaluate where each student lies on the continuu...

Reducere. 1919, The Year of Racial Violence recounts African Americans' brave stand against a cascade of mob attacks in the United States after World War I. ...

Reducere. In 2011, David Spangler was unexpectedly contacted by a non-physical woman who identified herself as one of the Sidhe (pronounced shee), a legendar...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the wake of modern genocide, we tend to think of violence against minorities as a sign of intolerance, or, even worse, a prelude to e...

Reducere. Worship is of immense concern in the church and ironically the source of controversy and dispute. Can we get behind the question of what style of w...

This book speaks into that desire for change and against that sense of powerlessness, equipping its readers to exercise a powerful influence in the...

The second book in this full-color chapter book series featuring Kondo and Kezumi who continue their adventures, for fans of Ivy & Bean and Mercy W...

A New Statesman Best Book of the YearA Church Times Book of the YearWe are facing a crisis of civility, a war of words polluting our public sphere....

Publisher: University of Notre Dame PressAuthor(s): Ann HartleNumber of pages: 190Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 14Cover type: Paper...

A law professor and former prosecutor reveals how inconsistent ideas about violence, enshrined in law, are at the root of the problems that plague ...

Reducere. Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits is the 1st book in the Zoey Ashe Series. Nightmarish villains with superhuman enhancements.An all-seeing social...

A guide to help you invigorate your Seder, create lively discussions and make personal connections with the Exodus story today.For many people, the...

Reducere. He was an American Founding Father and the new nation's first president, but before that, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) was an excruciatingly corre...

A new form of investigative practice that uses architecture as an optical device to investigate armed conflicts and environmental destruction.

Reducere. Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence, " this critical edition presents readers ...

In Search of a Missing Friend - Maureen Simpson

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The New York Times bestselling novel that "enchants on first reading and only improves on the second" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) A Gentleman in Mo...

Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation, Paperback

David Prentice is the Sport Editor of the Liverpool Echo, the city's famous newspaper. His fascinating book charts almost half-a-century of Everton...