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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684264629Author Elisabeth LefebvreFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Abilene Christian University PressPublisher Abilene Christian University...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685970758Author Daniel CibaFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint University of Iowa PressPublisher University of Iowa PressWeight(grams)...

Mastering modern Ukrainian pronunciation made easy and fun! Say it in Ukrainian is a pioneering language course that offers an easy, engaging, and effective way to master Ukrainian pronunciation. The book is carefully-paced and user-friendly, with...

What Love's Labor's Lost, Hamlet, and The Tempest can teach us about discovery, growth, and changeShakespeare was a keen and discerning reader who was mocked by writers who, unlike him, had been to university-so it's not surprising that his portrait of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814216156Author Paul Allen MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)...

Digitalization has profoundly transformed our communicative and linguistic environment, and the language used most in digital media around the globe is English. The articles in this book present new research focusing on the ways in which the English...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798894142739Author Mara GoldFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Running Press AdultPublisher Running Press AdultWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

The twentieth-century literary critic Edmund Wilson chided Agatha Christie for her "mawkishness and banality" and declared her work "literally impossible to read." Even if this were so, that Agatha Christie's books were mere trash of no intellectual...

Trees abound in Shakespeare's plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters' identification with cypress, balsam, bay-laurel, myrrh, and pine trees as metaphors to express emotional distress. Opening new avenues for...

An “invaluable guide” (Forbes) to understanding and winning the fight for our public schoolsOur public schools are on the front lines of a fierce battle. In communities across the nation, heated culture wars have erupted—threatening to undermine the very...

Affect shapes every act of translation and interpreting.Affect in Translation and Interpreting explores how emotions, relationships, and human connection guide the work of translators and interpreters around the world. Through rich case studies and...

If you're a mainstream teacher with a neurodivergent child in your class, it's understandable to feel overwhelmed when trying to meet their individual needs while supporting the rest of your pupils. This book offers straightforward, workable approaches...

This volume explores how the contemporary European novel reflects the tensions between local and global conceptualizations of Metamodernism. Each chapter explicitly addresses metamodern novels' "glocality" in relation to international Metamodernism...

A Protestant Air focuses on the Protestant connection linking three intellectual giants of twentieth-century French thought: André Gide, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Roland Barthes. All three came from a Protestant background and thus shared a common...

“Illuminating” (Publishers Weekly) real-world solutions to America’s thorniest social problems—from housing to retirement to drug addiction—based on original reporting from around the worldA new generation of Americans has declared that another world is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953409164Author Steven MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Zerogram PressPublisher Zerogram PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm *...

The Challenge of Tradition emphasizes the tension between Theodor Adorno's critique of tradition as being incompatible with capitalist modernity and his understanding of the need for maintaining aesthetic and cultural connections with the past. Placing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738612980Author Dr Ken SpringerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Research & Education AssociationPublisher Research & Education...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226849218Author Emily HauserFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)...

'If you're worried about wasting your life, read this book.' Rutger Bregman, author of HumankindA ridiculously in-depth guide to finding a fulfilling and impactful career in an age of AI.You have about 80,000 hours in your career: 40 hours a week, 50...

In praise of spiders in all their inspirational glorySpiders are often found lurking in dusty corners, where we can observe them with interest or brush them away with disgust-or make a run for it, as the agitated Miss Muffet does. They are just as...

Introduces readers to the rationale and risks of using AI and big data in higher education and shares novel applications for improving educational practice.Colleges and universities collect-and own-more data than ever before. These data can be analyzed...

Counters universalist narratives of mainstream feminism by examining the power exerted by four white women writer-activists to shape American society from the 1860s to 1930s.White Woman's Burden focuses on four American writer-activists who were...

The awakening process has received limited attention in comparison with other phases of the circadian cycle. Among its foci, Awakenings in Word and Image takes up persistent allusions to downward movement in such depictions. Despite the familiar phrase,...

Changes the conversation about risk by exposing the field's historical complicity with extractive industries and building new methodologies for future risk communication research.Technical and professional communication has a problem with how the concept...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427826Author Antonio ByrdFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

Examines how Sicilian writers explored themes of displacement, identity, and transnational cultural memory as they engaged with the Great Emigration to the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.This groundbreaking study is...

The concept of teacher leadership has gained attention from educational scholars and practitioners across the globe due to its success in improving outcomes for teachers and students. The Challenges and Possibilities of Teacher Leadership explores the...

This proceedings compilation celebrates the power of education, culture, and communication in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Quality Education (SDG 4). Through interdisciplinary dialogue, it explores how innovation, inclusion,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316601122Author Mac BarnettFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)...

This new theory of reader response describes "perverse attachment," or the powerful desire to intervene in a story, even when it is impossible to do so.Fiction has long inspired resistance in its readers: making them, for example, wish for a different...

An experiment in criticism that explores Henry James's late works through the lens of minimalism. Henry James's last completed novels-The Ambassadors, The Wings of the Dove, and The Golden Bowl-are among the greatest and most demanding achievements of...

This book delves into how migration is depicted through multilingual discourses, blending corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis. Emerging from a colloquium at Jaume I University in Castellon (Spain), it links translation studies, migration,...

Reading as Method provides a concise and systematic account of how readers engage with texts, exploring the most paradigmatic techniques taught in the past and today and guiding readers on developing their own critical approach to literature. Oliver...

Written by teachers with first-hand experience of sociolinguistic developments on four continents, this textbook has introduced thousands of students worldwide to the central topics in sociolinguistics. Now fully updated to reflect the new debates,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798225051983Author Lindsay KemenyImprint Scholastic Teaching ResourcesPublisher Scholastic Teaching Resources

Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly-updated resource for the college-bound.Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing such topics as leadership, personal obstacles,...

A bold reinterpretation of Henry James's fictional universe that shows how characters who desire to "live" but struggle to translate that desire into reality actually have much to teach us about the activity of leading a life. Henry James and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638933328Author Deborah KennyFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Get Lifted BooksPublisher ZandoWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 219mm * 146mm * 19mm

A revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to todayMiddlemen rewrites literary history from the perspective of one of its most important but least visible figures: the literary agent. Chronicling...