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This is an extraordinarily imaginative attempt to analyze the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. The author suggests that in these relations we can see more clearly the shape of a period that is otherwise...

A Stanford University Press classic.Book InformationISBN 9780804727037Author Alexander ZholkovskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Stanford University PressPublisher Stanford University PressWeight(grams) 522g

Volume 7 of the Cather Studies series explores Willa Cather's iconic status and its problems within popular and literary culture. Not only are Cather's own life and work subject to enshrinement, but as a writer, she herself often returned to the motifs...

Exam Board: SQALevel: National 4 & 5Subject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2013First Exam: June 2014Ensure your students are prepared for every aspect of their assessment with the only textbook endorsed by SQA and that offers fully comprehensive...

This classic, cogent analysis of the major theories of persuasive communication includes many examples from advertising, the legal profession and social sciences research.Book InformationISBN 9780030553523Author Erwin P. BettinghausFormat PaperbackPage...

An appraisal of the Bob Rae Report outlining recommendations for improving postsecondary education in Ontario.An appraisal of the Bob Rae Report outlining recommendations for improving postsecondary education in Ontario.About the AuthorCharles M. Beach...

In 1982, a century after the laying of the cornerstone of its first building, the University of Texas was ranked by the New York Times among the best in the nation. No one had more to do with that extraordinary achievement than Harry Huntt Ransom. From...

Bentley includes eighteen long poems by writers with first-hand experience of Canada, including Henry Kelsey, Thomas Cary, John Strachan, Thomas Moore, Oliver Goldsmith, John Richardson, Joseph Howe, William Kirby, Isabella Valancy Crawford, and...

Novelist, television personality, political candidate, and maverick social commentator, Gore Vidal is one of the most innovative, influential, and enduring American intellectuals of the past fifty years. In How to Be an Intellectual in the Age of TV,...

"This book could save you precious time when implementing a curriculum mapping initiative! From theoretical information to practical advice for planning and sustaining systemic change, this book provides valuable tools for supporting your curriculum...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783631546055Author Rudiger SteinleinFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Peter Lang AGPublisher Peter Lang AG

Canada is situated geographically, historically, and culturally between old empires (Great Britain and France) and a more recent one (the United States), as well as on the terrain of First Nations communities. Poised between historical and metaphorical...

In this fascinating series of narratives, many voices of Jeff Gundy's Amish and Mennonite forebears trace their paths and chronicle their lives. Women and men speak in these pages, telling their stories and linking themselves to...

Customers who place a standing order for the Tests in Print series or the Mental Measurements Yearbook series will receive a 10% discount on every volume. To place your standing order, please call 1-800-848-6224 (in the U.S.) or 919-966-7449 (outside the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618098620Author David DollenmayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Academic)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams)...

Assuming the burden of reading imposed by the correlation of the order of language and the order of events, this book argues that the possibility of reading and writing history is tied to the endurance of traces of the past and their coming to...

From Amelia Island just south of Georgia to Key West's southern tip, beaches are one of Florida's greatest assets. Yet these beaches are in danger: rapid structural development on a highly erodible coast make them vulnerable to some of nature's greatest...

Postmodernity in Latin America contests the prevailing understanding of the relationship between postmodernity and Latin America by focusing on recent developments in Latin American, and particularly Argentine, political and literary culture. While...

In literary works by women authors ranging from Mme de Stael, George Eliot, and Anna Banti, to contemporary writers Alice Munro and Grace Paley, Deborah Heller examines how women writers over the past two centuries have represented the challenges of...

While Jews figure in the work of many modern Latin American writers, the questions of how and to what end they are represented have received remarkably little critical attention. Helping to correct this imbalance, Erin Graff Zivin traces the symbolic...

Modern Tibetan Literature and Social Change is the first systematic and detailed overview of modern Tibetan literature, which has burgeoned only in the last thirty years. This comprehensive collection brings together fourteen pioneering scholars in the...

This book highlights the complexities of gender and social equity in primary education in India. It makes an assessment of the District Primary Education Programme and supplements this with six qualitative micro-studies from different states for a more...

Jack London has long been recognized as one of the most colorful figures in American literature. He is America's most widely translated author (into more than eighty languages), and although his works have been neglected until recently by academic...

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Key Features: Study methods Introduction to the text Summaries with critical notes Themes and techniques Textual analysis of key passages Author biography Historical and literary background Modern and historical critical approaches Chronology Glossary...

What makes a film "work," so that audiences come away from the viewing experience refreshed and even transformed in the way they understand themselves and the world around them? In The Death and Life of Drama, veteran screenwriter and screenwriting...

This series provides fun and accessible careers information for young people choosing what to study post-14. Each title offers a behind-the-scenes tour of a high-interest job typically entered through a vocational route. Snappy, easy-to-digest...

This is a powerful historical novel that brings to life an unforgettable story of love, hope and royal duty, from a hugely talented new author. The life of Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Day Queen, is all too often remembered as just a line in a history book,...

An action-packed novel that brings drone racing to life! Carson and his friends love racing drones, and they can't believe their luck when they stumble across a discarded one at a junkyard. But this new find is full of surprises...

Observing children is a fundamental aspect of learning to teach and a vital component of primary English teaching. Observing Primary Literacy focuses on observing children and teachers in the primary classroom. Its purpose is to enable trainee teachers...

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: MathsFirst Teaching: September 2014First Exam: June 2015The complete textbook for the new CfE Higher Maths, written in accordance with final syllabus guidelines.Higher Maths for CfE provides full colour coverage of...

MORE! is a four-level course from a highly respected author team that's bursting with features for lower secondary students. With dedicated reading, culture, grammar, vocabulary, skills and cross-curricular learning sections, plus a wide range of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781428808850Author McDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Cram101Publisher Cram101Weight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 210mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781428814523Author 5th Edition MunroFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Cram101Publisher Cram101Weight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 210mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781428808416Author Cram101 Textbook ReviewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Cram101Publisher Cram101Weight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 210mm * 9mm

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. Discover the fashion, architecture, cuisine, art, and history...

Super Minds American English is an exciting course that develops young learners' thinking skills and sharpens their memory, as they learn English. This exciting seven-level course enhances your students' thinking skills, improving their memory along...

Kid's Box is a six-level general English course that follows the Cambridge English Qualifications for young learners. Perfect preparation for Cambridge English Young Learners: Movers Well-loved by children and teachers the world over, Kid's Box is...

Cambridge Discovery Education Interactive Readers are the next generation of graded readers - captivating topics, high-impact video, and interactive exercises designed to motivate and engage. The human brain is an amazing organ controlling our speech,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780886451547Author Peter ColemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 149Imprint The Institute for Research on Public PolicyPublisher The Institute for Research on...