Studying Literature

Reducere. This essential and widely used collection of visions of heaven and hell, the first in English, presents new translations of two visions and newly e...

Analyzes the relationship between language, women and culture in both Western and non-Western contexts. Developing an integration of ontemporary me...

Reducere. First published in 1957, "Verbal Behavior" is the widely influential work on linguistics and behaviorism by B. F. Skinner, the renowned American ps...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carley GarnerIn their quest for trading commodities profitably, beginning traders spend a substantial amount of time studyi...

Reducere. Ilias Kolokouris's Modern Greek for Classicists is a reading companion for those who have already had some exposure to the Greek world - be it a so...

Reducere. The essays in this book trace the development of Joel Migdal's "state-in-society" approach. The essays situate the approach within the classic lite...

This beautiful anthology boasts 10 beloved children's picture books by one of the icons of German illustration--Binette Schroeder. Including The Fr...

DescriptionA complete critical guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Children's and Young Adult Comics helps readers explore how co...

DescriptionThis volume provides for the first time a collection of writing that investigates the stories and struggles of survivors in the context ...

Reducere. Shodo Harada is internationally recognized both as a Zen teacher and as a world-class master of the fine art of Zen calligraphy. Harada regularly e...

Reducere. To study the Old Testament is to embark on a daunting expedition for today's students, most of whom have little or no prior knowledge of the Bible ...

Reducere. During his lifetime, H. P. Lovecraft did not have a single book of his stories published. When he died in 1937, he probably envisioned the oblivion...

Reducere. Junichirō Tanizaki's magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immediately before World War II is arguably the grea...

Reducere. For students studying the revised Language A Literature syllabus in English for the IB Diploma. Written by experienced, practising IB English teach...

Vyvyan Evans covers all aspects of the relationship between language and mind, as well as applications and extensions of cognitive linguistics to t...

DescriptionThis is the first book to provide an introduction to contemporary cultural approaches to the study of religion. This book makes sophisti...

"Updated throughout to explore the impact of digital resources, e-reading and growing interest in world literature, this is a comprehensive introdu...

How to Begin Studying English Literature has established itself as one of the most successful and popular introductory student guides in the field....

Reducere. Among Old Testament prophetic books no other equals Isaiah's brilliance of style and metaphor, its arresting vision of the Holy One of Israel and i...

Studying Literature combines practical advice on study skills, from using the library to preparation for exams, with a comprehensive overview of li...

Thanks to Father Paul's linguistic and cultural skills, this volume is a unique gateway into the beauty of Genesis and the internal coherence of bi...

Reducere. Between the years 1964 and 1974, Ethiopian post-secondary students studying at home, in Europe, and in North America produced a number of journals....

Reducere. Studies of adaptation from novels to film are common, but not as widely known are adaptations with the opposite relationship. In Novelization: From...

Reducere. Marietta Chudakova is an expert on Soviet literature and on the works of Mikhail Bulgakov in particular. Her biography of Bulgakov was first publis...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing on historical sources, myth and folklore, Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore explores the roles of fantastical beasts...

Reducere. DescriptionWith limited resources to contextualize masculinity in colonial Mexico, film, literature, and social history perpetuate the stereotype a...

Three decades of the beloved Japanese artist's paintings, drawings, sculptures and moreYoshitomo Nara is among the most beloved Japanese artists of...

This work is an introduction to film theory, suitable for students from any discipline but particularly aimed at those studying film and literature...

This book explores ways to study and teach the literary works of William Clark Falkner and William Faulkner to ESL students in today's digital envi...

Introduction to Wisdom Literature and the Psalms offers a unique approach to studying this material in the classroom. This book is a collection of ...

Reducere. Looking for a technical but practical science-based book on Dairy Calf and Heifer Feeding and Management? Are you a field person such as a nutritio...

In the last fifteen years, there has been significant interest in studying the brain structures involved in moral judgments using novel techniques ...

Reducere. In this revised edition of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Michelle G. Craske provides vital updated coverage of the literature that explores the the...

This incisive study takes on one of the grimmest secrets in America's national life-the history of lynching and, more generally, the public punishm...

Reducere. Test Prep Books' Praxis English Language Arts Content Knowledge Study Guide: Praxis 5038 Study Guide and Practice Test Questions 3rd Edition] Made ...

Studying English Literature and Language is unique in offering both an introduction and a companion for students taking English Literature and Lang...

DescriptionA rare contribution to global translation as a 'cross-cultural-open-concept', Arabic Translation Across Discourses provides explorations...

For students studying the revised Language A Literature syllabus in English for the IB Diploma.

For students studying the new Language A Language and Literature syllabus for the IB Diploma. Written by an experienced, practising IB English teac...

The supernatural has become extraordinarily popular in literature, television, and film. Vampires, zombies, werewolves, witches, and wizard have be...

First serviceable English translation in nearly a century of the only surviving work of its type in Greek literature. The major source for studying...

This practical manual of freshwater ecology and conservation provides a state-of-the-art review of the approaches and techniques used to measure, m...

DescriptionA modern and accessible reader of Classical Tibetan Buddhist texts based on the traditional monastic educational system, designed for bo...

This book explores how comics function to make meanings in the manner of a language. It outlines a framework for describing the resources and pract...

Mabberley's Plant-book is internationally accepted as an essential reference text for anyone studying, growing or writing about plants. With some 2...

Reducere. Many students find it daunting to move from studying environmental science, to designing and implementing their own research proposals. This book p...

Reducere. Some therapists are more effective than others, that much is clear; why they are more effective is less clear. Editors Louis Castonguay and Clara H...

This book brings together the study of modern fiction, tragedy, chance, and the natural world. It will appeal to graduate students and researchers ...

Combining the fields of evolutionary economics and the humanities, this book examines McCarthy's literary works as a significant case study demonst...

This engaging study explores how early medieval writers reflected on the nature of education and the acquisition of wisdom. By studying representat...

This book explores ways to study and teach the literary works of William Clark Falkner and William Faulkner to ESL students in today's digital envi...

This sixth edition of A Dictionary of Epidemiology -- the most updated since its inception -- reflects the profound substantive and methodological ...

This volume provides the richest study available of African American literature during the years immediately following the Civil War. Studying auth...

Reducere. This monumental series places at the disposal of the English reading public a solid introduction to early Christian literature. It is the first wor...