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Rhetoric and the Familiar examines the rhetorical practice of Francis Bacon and John Donne in both their writing and public speaking. It explores how their rhetorical planning negotiates the need...

Compared to much of the rest of the world, America and its citizens are rich. But many people are also deeply miserable-at work, at home, or both. This provocative book unpacks why so many people are...

Compared to much of the rest of the world, America and its citizens are rich. But many people are also deeply miserable--at work, at home, or both. This provocative book unpacks why so many people...

This collection reinvigorates Sheridan studies by presenting his spectacular life and extraordinary works in the intricate political, social, and cultural context of Georgian London. The author of...

In this book, a world-leading Ricoeur scholar examines Ricoeur's philosophy in relation to other major figures in contemporary French philosophy including Bourdieu, Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault, and...

In Western society, early childhood education is under increasing scrutiny as early education is becoming integral to economic growth and development. This scrutiny, however, is diminishing the...

Offering a humorous, non-preachy, and heartfelt memoir, the author attempts to decipher why a cynical, thirty-three year old atheist would open her heart and accept God's love after having spent an...

RIDICULOUS! THE THEATRICAL LIFE AND TIMES OF CHARLES LUDLAMAuthor: David KaufmanPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/BloomsburyPublication Date: Feb 01, 2005Number of Pages: 544 pagesBinding:...

In Right-Wing Resurgence, author Daryl Johnson offers a detailed account of the growth of right wing extremism and militias in the United States and the increasing threat they pose. He presents a...

Injustice often knocks twice for the one in four adults who will become victims of crime this year and for the one in three women sexually assaulted during their lifetime only to further endure the...

Author Allison Stedman makes a case for the rococo as a seventeenth-century literary phenomenon that provided an ideological counterpoint to the rise of French political absolutism. Stedman traces...

Author Allison Stedman makes a case for the rococo as a seventeenth-century literary phenomenon that provided an ideological counterpoint to the rise of French political absolutism. Stedman traces...

This book combines literary and film criticism with musical hermeneutics and discourse analysis to illustrate how sonic information contributes to the detached listener's interpretations of the...

Empire alone cannot contain the range of the exoticist imaginary in French fiction cinema of the 1930s. Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s proposes a critical framework for...

This book explores the parallel issues for public school and higher education teachers as well as the different challenges they both face as they work toward systemic school change. Author: Amanda M...

In eight illuminating chapters we have the history of the Eternal City-Ancient Roman, Early Christian, Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo-the history of the buildings themselves, and...

Responding to work by Eve Sedgwick and recent media attention to queer suicide, this project theorizes performative melancholia, a condition where, regardless of sexual orientation, overinvestment in...

This book is a thorough examination and fresh interpretation of Shakespeare's presentation of the final throes of republican Rome's decay and demise and the rise of Caesarism. Speech by speech and...

Published in celebration of the 100th anniversary of her birth, this book presents a candid portrait of Ponselle, "the Caruso in petticoats " contrasting the singer's own words, from interviews with...

This scrupulous political biography of Dan Rostenkowski follows his rise to power from modest origins in the Democratic ward politics of Chicago's Polish northwest side, through his national...

This edited selection, culled from the diary Coleman kept for over four decades, documents Coleman's experiences as an American expatriate poet, novelist, and diarist in France and England during the...

Do you want to expand working knowledge of how to construct, revise, and implement rubrics with specific how-to's and plenty of examples? Rubric Assessment Goes to College provides effective...

Do you want to expand working knowledge of how to construct, revise, and implement rubrics with specific how-to's and plenty of examples? Rubric Assessment Goes to College provides effective...

What is a rubric? How can I implement them as evaluation tools? How can I make better use of my existing rubrics? This bestseller answers these questions, providing all the necessary information to...

A timely and in-depth analysis of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) aimed at decision makers, advisors and analysts.Author: Jacques PelkmansPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing...

Rumors that Changed the World explores the social and cultural impact of rumor from Antiquity to the mid-1990s, examining it as one of the most important contributing factors to violence and...

Can how you leave a church affect your feelings about leaving or create baggage you take to your new congregation? Gain insight into termination styles and how they affect both you and your...

Now thoroughly updated, this widely praised book provides a thoughtful and balanced examination of the development of Russian foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. This edition also places...

Leslie Dale Feldman's Rustics and Politics: The Political Theory of The Beverly Hillbillieslooks at the political and economic themes in the classic post-World War II television show TheBeverly...

Sabbath Keeping is a collection of ten meditations, each exploring a different aspect of keeping the sabbath and ending with a prayer.Author: Donna SchaperPublisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group...