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Delve into the historical roots of modern psychology with Volume 12 of "The American Journal of Psychology," published in 1901. Founded by G. Stanley Hall and later edited by Edward Bradford Titchener, this journal is a cornerstone of American psychological thought. This volume offers...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

In letter writing, appropriateness of usage of language is needed and learning this skill has become important as water in the twenty first century despite the internet revolution. This text seeks to deepen the understanding of different types of letters and their distinctive features....

Explore the history, culture, and landscapes of St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, in this collection of the first five issues of St. Tammany's Magazine. Packed with articles, photographs, and insights from local writers and historians, this magazine is the go-to source on all things St....

Virgil's Aeneid is one of the foundational texts of Western literature, and this edition includes a comprehensive introduction and detailed annotations by Michael Clarke. Whether you are a student of literature or simply seeking to deepen your understanding of this classic tale, Clarke's insightful...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

For travelers with no time to learn any French. This is a quick crutch in simple glossary form to help them get by WITHOUT learning any French. It is carefully designed to suit the minute-by-minute needs of an English speaker on the ground in...

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...

Like his contemporary Pindar, Baccylides (c. 520-450 BC) composed songs of praise for princes and victorious athletes and songs for choral performances at religious festivals. Although lost in Late Antiquity, many of them have been recovered from papyri found in Egypt. Their clear formal...

George Sylvester Morris was a man whose "rare personality stamped itself" upon the University of Michigan, according to author R. M. Wenley. This book is a biography of the nineteenth-century philosopher, from his early years in New England, through his professorship at the University...

This book presents a detailed analysis of the two Latin pronouns idem and ille, relying on Latin literature from Plautus to Isidore.Author: Clarence Linton PH. D. MeaderISBN-10: 0472751794ISBN-13: 9780472751792Publisher: University of Michigan PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1901Pages: 238Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

This volume in the University of Michigan Studies: Humanistic Series is a comprehensive study of the various processes of word formation in the Provençal language. The five major sections of the book cover words formed by adding suffixes; words formed by adding prefixes; parasyntheta...

Grab it and go! Glenn/Gray's HARBRACE ESSENTIALS HANDBOOK WITH RESOURCES FOR WRITING IN THE DISCIPLINE, 4e, answers all of your essential writing questions, regardless of discipline, in one easy-to-navigate, easy-to-carry handbook. Inside, you'll find brief yet thorough explanations of important grammar, style, mechanics and...

"Everyone knows about Brazil's beautiful beaches, the Amazon rainforest, and the wonderful Carnival of Rio de Janeiro. But there is a lot more to Brazil than this: here you can find interesting old towns, modern cities, and thousands of different kinds of animals and...

Plato's dialogue Phaedo portrays Socrates in prison awaiting execution and discussing with his friends the fate of the soul after death. In this edition, consisting of introduction, text and commentary, Professor Rowe guides the reader through the difficulties--linguistic, literary and philosophical--of individual passages and...

ENCOURAGEMENT TO WRITE In this exquisite book, Ronna examines the essential questions, "What does it mean to be a writer? and "What is it to live the life of a writer?"As I read this book, over and over again, I was moved, by one...

This book dives into the messy, unpredictable terrain of language learning. Why do some excel in this challenging endeavour, while others abandon the effort? After describing Gardner's model, disambiguating key concepts, presenting an overview of eleven popular alternative approaches to language learning motivation, and...

ISBN-10: 0194094197ISBN-13: 9780194094191Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2026Format: OtherWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 11.66h x 8.29w x 0.35dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

ISBN-10: 0194024288ISBN-13: 9780194024280Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2026Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 7.82h x 5.29w x 0.24d

Priority: A Survey of Methodology for Improvement Toward Betterment and Well-BeingBruce Knecht describes his book, PRIORITY, as a "coffee tabletop book" a book for everyone."It is not academic; rather, a read for all young or old, and whatever intellectual level the reader is at....

Wondering how to turn your research into a scientific paper? This short, honest, and sometimes funny guide walks you through the full journey: from a blank page to a published article.Written especially for undergraduate and graduate students, this no-nonsense manual focuses on what really...

When Severus Alexander came to a brutal end in the spring of AD 235, his successor Maximinus certainly did not meet with the approval of all his subjects. Nil novi sub sole... After all, which Roman emperor was universally loved and admired? Yet few...

The proceedings of the Second International Conference about Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt (Toulouse, France, 2005) present the results of the latest research on the rise of the Pharaonic culture in Ancient Egypt. It contains 65 contributions by 80 authors from different countries. The...

In this cutting-edge book, Ngugi wa Thiong'o is put in the spotlight, with a profound exploration of his rise and development as a writer, whose artistic dynamism has catapulted him to stardom in the African literary world and beyond. In the critical appraisal of...

Environmental approaches in ELT have gained momentum in recent years. There is a large body of eco-artefacts across a plethora of media which can be used to develop learners' critical environmental literacies by exploring environment-related issues. The contributions to this volume showcase how texts...

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, University of Heidelberg (Anglistisches Seminar), course: Slips of the tongue, language: English, abstract: Whenever people fail to utter the message they wanted to convey correctly, they...

Businesses and other organizations are increasingly hiring anthropologists and other ethnographically-oriented social scientists as employees, consultants, and advisors. The nature of such work, as described in this volume, raises crucial questions about potential implications to disciplines of critical inquiry such as anthropology. In addressing...

Learn the art of shorthand with this comprehensive guide to the craft. With detailed instructions and examples, readers will soon be able to take swift and accurate notes, mastering this essential skill for a variety of professions.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This easy-to-follow guide to the fundamental principles of the French language offers a concise overview of grammar, syntax and vocabulary, along with practical exercises and examples that are designed to reinforce learning and improve comprehension. With its clear explanations, step-by-step instructions and helpful tips,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Author: Teacher Created ResourcesISBN-10: 1420659286ISBN-13: 9781420659283Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2008Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.80w x 0.20dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Author: Cece LamontISBN-13: 9798987329566Publisher: Baytown PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2026Pages: 372Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.83d

Author: Marilyn Isabel YurickISBN-13: 9798256236137Publisher: 101 PublishLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/05/2026Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d

ISBN-10: 019426744XISBN-13: 9780194267441Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2026Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 7.82h x 5.29w x 0.19d

Words We Use is a glossary that provides an overview of the terms publishing professionals use in every department, from editorial to sales. The words used in publishing and media are a distinct and essential part of our ability to communicate with each other....

ISBN-10: 019415601XISBN-13: 9780194156011Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2025Format: OtherWeight: 1.44lbsSize: 10.83h x 8.62w x 0.41dNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

Dive into the wealth of knowledge contained within "The Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 10." This meticulously compiled volume from the latest edition serves as an indispensable dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature. A comprehensive resource, it offers readers detailed insights into a vast array...

This is the third in an important series of books for teachers of English. The focus in this book, aimed at secondary schools, is on preparing teachers for the new TOC-oriented English syllabus. All three language dimensions - KNOWLEDGE, INTERPERSONAL, EXPERIENCE - are addressed....

This yearbook is based on the papers presented at the 2003 International Conference of the European Society for Women in the Theological Research, held in the Netherlands. The theme of that conference was "Holy Texts: Authority and Language," a theme which addresses one of...

Writing clearly and avoiding jargon, Dilman investigates Wittgenstein's understanding of the relation between language and reality - i.e. between "the realities" we refer to, speak about and try to understand. Dilman discusses this topic in depth and at the same time covers a broad...

Human beings are the only animals that can talk. They use words and sentences, conveying thus thoughts, desires, and feelings. They act and interact with other talkers, sharing with them a common world.Author: Thomas GilISBN-10: 383255145XISBN-13: 9783832551452Publisher: Logos Verlag BerlinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2020Pages: 45Format: Paperback

This volume adopts a practical approach to cultural transfer and exchange through the concept of "memory box." Ideas of displacement, transfer, and cultural memory are explored through case studies in Scotland, Italy, and Germany, from Finland and France to the American colonies. The volume's...

It has long been a commonplace to argue that the apocalypse touched Victorian writers more profoundly than any other spiritual issue of the age. Doom and disaster seemed far more probable to them than any millennium, divine or earthly, they could imagine. This study...

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject Literature - General, University of Limerick, language: English, abstract: This thesis aims to critically analyze the intertextual references in the book "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer, to the transcendentalist movement which occurred in in...

What does the practical work of writing contribute to historical writing? What does it mean for historical knowledge that it is, inescapably, written? Henning Truper explores quotidian practices of writing as constituting the working life of a historian, the Belgian mediaevalist Francois Louis Ganshof...

The most important part of the title of this book is the word 'and'. These words form the memorable conclusion to D.H. Green's study Medieval Listening and Reading; they encapsulate how, in the Middle Ages, orality and literacy are not to be considered as...

Metaphor and Materiality explores the relationship between literature and science from the end of the eighteenth century to the Cold War period. This wide-ranging study reveals how major works of German and Austrian literature interrogate contemporary scientific paradigms and metaphors. An introductory chapter discusses...

Author: Michael BarrieISBN-10: 1684000688ISBN-13: 9781684000685Publisher: Center for the Study of Language and InformatLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2020Pages: 429Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d

This volume takes a critical look at teaching and learning English across the globe. Its aim is to fill a gap in the literature created by the omission of the voices of those engaged in the everyday practice of teaching and learning English; those...