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Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution captured the Victorian imagination with vivid pictures of a society in conflict. A rich, brilliant, and arresting book, it defined a crucial epoch in modern European history for generations of British readers. Nevertheless, The French Revolution has...

This interactive series makes developing language skills exciting for primary.Stories and cross-curricular texts with full-color illustrations stimulate students' interest, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language. BL Pictures support the story clearlyBL Text in different colors makes it easier to follow the...

Two major French medieval literary works that claim to teach their readers the art of love are virtually torn apart by the contradictions and conflicts they contain. In Andreas Capellanus's late twelfth-century Latin De amore, the author instructs his friend Walter in the amatory...

Author: John EscottISBN-10: 0194247694ISBN-13: 9780194247696Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2010Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.06lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.75w x 0.10d

Since the publication of the first edition in 1964, Phonetic Readings of Songs and Arias has served singers, teachers of singing, and students of lyric diction as a guide to the correct pronunciation of songs in foreign languages.Author: Berton CoffinISBN-10: 0810815338ISBN-13: 9780810815339Publisher: Scarecrow PressLanguage:...

Author: Alex RaynhamISBN-10: 0194643832ISBN-13: 9780194643832Publisher: OxfordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/09/2011Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.71h x 5.87w x 0.29d

A Stanford University Press classic.Author: Merritt RuhlenISBN-10: 0804712506ISBN-13: 9780804712507Publisher: Stanford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1987Pages: 492Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 9.34h x 6.33w x 1.26dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 03/01/1987

Author: Hardy GouldISBN-10: 0194639029ISBN-13: 9780194639026Publisher: OxfordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2019Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.23h x 5.75w x 0.27d

Author: Rea-DickinsISBN-10: 0194371387ISBN-13: 9780194371384Publisher: OxfordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/1992Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.68h x 6.93w x 0.41d

It s not easy for teachers to hold the attention of today's junior high students They re easily distracted and lose interest quickly. Here s a reading curriculum designed to challenge them to think. Written by an experienced reading teacher and workshop leader, it...

Author: OxfordISBN-10: 0194239632ISBN-13: 9780194239639Publisher: OxfordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/17/2011Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.80h x 6.72w x 0.14d

From the smallest fly to the biggest elephant, and from fish living at the bottom of the ocean to birds that fly several kilometres above land: this is the animal kingdom, the biggest group of living things in the world. Some are very different,...

Embracing Diversity is about the craft of teaching, with a particular focus on celebrating the myriad of human identities through classic, contemporary, and unconventional texts. Secondary English language arts educators narrate their own experiences and provide insights by reflecting on aspects of everyday pedagogy....

This volume contains classical Greek text with English notes, and is a companion volume to "Sidgwick's Greek Prose Composition".Author: A. SidgwickISBN-10: 071561696XISBN-13: 9780715616963Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/1995Pages: 109Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.96h x 4.94w x 0.27d

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2.0, University of Freiburg (Englisches Seminar), language: English, abstract: Julie Otsuka novels "When the Emperor was Divine"(2002) and "The Buddha in the Attic" (2011) narrate the collective...

Freire and Macedo analyse the connection between literacy and politics according to whether it produces existing social relations, or introduces a new set of cultural practices that promote democratic and emancipatory change.Author: Paulo Freire, Donaldo MacedoISBN-10: 0710214170ISBN-13: 9780710214171Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/1987Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize:...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...

An important contribution to the multi-disciplinary study of literacy, narrative and culture, this work argues that literacy is perhaps best described as an ensemble of socially and historically embedded activities of cultural practices. It suggests viewing written language, producing and distributing, deciphering and interpreting...

These motivating non-fiction readers are rich in content and beautifully illustrated. Fascinating information in carefully graded language appeals to a broad range of students and supports English across the curriculum, making the series perfect for CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning). Stunning colour photos,...

These motivating non-fiction readers are rich in content and beautifully illustrated. Fascinating information in carefully graded language appeals to a broad range of students and supports English across the curriculum, making the series perfect for CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning). Stunning colour photos,...

Analyzes the perceived status of geek identity as marginalized and threatened at a moment when geek culture is increasingly mainstreamed and brought before mass audiencesCritically assesses the nature of the hero in geek-marketed media, both in spaces marked for science fiction and fantasy and...

Learning English at Home is a communicative course for young language learners and adult learners of English. The course was designed for those who wish to learn English at home or at work. This book encompasses different authentic sources. Learning English at Home was...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1.5, James Cook University, language: English, abstract: The question then is, must we silence the irrational voices inside and outside and make an effort to understand the...

Research on Becoming an English Teacher considers the process of becoming a teacher from a variety of perspectives, where the ambition is to consider how people can change themselves within that process. By pursuing an approach influenced by the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan,...

The polysemous German word Geschlecht --denoting gender, genre, kind, kinship, species, race, and somehow also more -- exemplifies the most pertinent questions of the translational, transdisciplinary, transhistorical, and transnational structures of the contemporary humanities: What happens when texts, objects, practices, and concepts are transferred...

"Lies and faribbles that all this! But I am not the one lying, it is the Elders who lied to me, and I am lying to you in turn. It is thus, more or less, that every Malagasy storyteller completes his tale. Then the...

Author: Alex RaynhamISBN-10: 0194645606ISBN-13: 9780194645607Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/04/2010Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 8.47h x 5.90w x 0.23d

Combining the relaxation of a coloring book with a blank journal for your thoughts, ideas, and memories. 146 pages of different and fun designs to color with space for your thoughts for the day. Extra thick paper for to help prevent bleed-through. 8" x...

Learn how to engage the diverse families of English learners (ELs) and immigrants with the effective, practical approaches in this book. This must-have resource for teachers and school leaders is packed with fresh ideas geared toward building a partnership between school communities and ELs...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Race Critical Theories brings together many of the key contributors to critical theorizing about race and racism over the past twenty years. Each previously published text is accompanied by a fresh statement - in most cases written by the authors themselves - regarding the...

A concordance to The Prophecies of Nostradamus' 1568 Lyon edition is thoroughly detailed in its presentation. This includes cross-referencing combined form words both under the first letter and under the first letter after the abbreviated word attached. The case is perfectly maintained, with attention...

The History of English: A Linguistic Introduction is for anyone interested in the history of the English language. While leading the reader through the pre-history of English, through Germanic times, Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English, and Modern English, the book also introduces...

French for Americans, volume 1 is a complete language course that will enable you to learn French quickly and effectively. As you progress through this course you will find yourself reading, writing, speaking and understanding French with ease and confidence. Inside you will find:...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This second volume of the CLAREP Journal of English and Linguistics (C-JEL 2) contains eleven well-researched papers from the fields of English and literary studies. The volume is distinguished by the diversity of the thematic areas of the contributions, ranging from academic literacy, second...

This book deals with comparing English and Arabic grammars from a systemic perspective.It tackles systemic aspects in English grammar such as the elements of the English clause, the three metafunctions: ideational, interpersonal, and textual; and their systems.The book also sheds light on the Arabic...

Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the "show business hearings" it held between 1947 and 1960. Among the writers...

Updated with the 2015 award and honor books, this perennial favorite gathers together the books deemed most distinguished in American children's literature and illustration since the inception of the renowned prizes. Librarians and teachers everywhere rely on this guidebook for quick reference and collection...

Alexander Pope was the greatest poet of his age and the dominant influence on eighteenth-century British poetry. His large oeuvre, written over a thirty-year period, encompasses satires, odes and political verse and reflects the sexual, moral and cultural issues of the world around him,...

The Meṛtīyo Rāṭhoṛs of Meṛto, Rājasthān is a treasure for scholars of Rajpūt history. Richard D. Saran and Norman P. Ziegler, whose contributions to Rajpūt studies are well known to specialists in the field, have given us a work of deep and exacting scholarship....

What is the lexicon, what does it contain, and how is it structured? What principles determine the functioning of the lexicon as a component of natural language grammar? What role does lexical information play in linguistic theory? This accessible introduction aims to answer these...

As consul in 63 BC Cicero faced a conspiracy to overthrow the Roman state launched by the frustrated consular candidate Lucius Sergius Catilina. Cicero's handling of this crisis would shape foreverafter the way he defined himself and his statesmanship. The four speeches he delivered...

Do you want to learn how to speak Spanish but think you don't have the time?Then this series of language books is for you. What you hold in your hands is the culmination of the author's personal learnings discovered while traveling. He has now...

Covering both syntax (the structure of phrases and sentences) and morphology (the structure of words), this book equips students with the tools and methods needed to analyze grammatical patterns in any language. Students are shown how to use standard notational devices such as phrase...

Book 3 of Ovid's Ars Amatoria teaches women how to catch and keep men and is presented in this modern edition, based on the revised Oxford Classical Text by E.J. Kenney. In his extensive introduction and commentary, Gibson responds to recent developments in interpreting...

Longus' Daphnis and Chloe is arguably our finest surviving Greek novel. Written under the Roman Empire and engaging with romantic, pastoral and rhetorical themes, the story and characterisation have captured the imaginations of artists over the centuries. Despite a growing interest in ancient novels...