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If you need a helping hand with Shakespeare, this book provides it. Dr Cedric Watts, Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Sussex University, offers a broad introductory survey of Shakespeare's works and techniques. Every play is discussed critically - even Love's Labour's Won Matters...

Weaving the personal in with the professional the author approaches clinical depression from many angles. He is someone who has very much lived it from both sides of the therapy room, having worked with thousands of patients in the course of his career, and...

This richly textured, critically acclaimed portrait of American Muslims introduces the basic tenets of the Muslim faith, surveys the history of Islam in North America, and profiles the lifestyles, religious practices, and worldviews of Muslims in the United States. The volume focuses specifically on...

Since September 11, 2001, Muslims in the United States have become the subject of genuine curiosity and compassion as well as increased government surveillance and harassment. Who are these Muslims? What is their history, and where do they come from? Do they share a...

For both the aspiring journalist and the professional editor, Editing the Small Magazine, Second Edition, Revised, is a standard reference work and a useful guide in carrying out editorial tasks.Author: Rowena FergusonISBN-10: 0231039700ISBN-13: 9780231039703Publisher: Columbia University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/1976Pages: 221Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.95h x...

A landmark publication in the field, this state of the art reference work, with contributions from leading thinkers across a range of disciplines, is an essential guide to the study of children and childhood, and sets out future research agendas for the subject.Author: J....

In just eight years, The Dramatic Writer's Companion has become a classic among playwrights and screenwriters. Thousands have used its self-contained character, scene, and story exercises to spark creativity, hone their writing, and improve their scripts. Having spent decades working with dramatists to refine...

Rodeo people call their sport "more a way of life than a way to make a living." Rodeo is, in fact, a rite that not only expresses a way of life but perpetuates it, reaffirming in a ritual contest between man and animal the...

Although Emily Dickinson copied and bound her poems into manuscript notebooks, in the century since her death her poems have been read as single lyrics with little or no regard for the context she created for them in her fascicles. Choosing Not Choosing is...

More people than ever are going to graduate school to seek a PhD these days. When they get there, they discover a bewildering environment: a rapid immersion in their discipline, a keen competition for resources, and uncertain options for their future, whether inside or...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A complete, fully revised HVAC design referenceThoroughly updated with the latest codes, technologies, and practices, this all-in-one resource...

With comprehensive definitions of thousands of essential terms of today's water engineering and sciences, this is--The Best Water Quality Dictionary You Can Own--*15,000 up-to-date entries fully define the language of water quality*Authoritative and accurate--definitions supplied by leading experts in each field as part of...

This completely revised and updated alternative to Robert's Rules is the most comprehensive, understandable, and logical guide to conducting smoothly functioning, formal, organizational meetings. Already accepted as the authority of successful organizations, this guide clarifies confusing laws and eliminates obsolete motions.Author: Alice SturgisISBN-10: 0070625220ISBN-13:...

"The game's big lie is that the rules of golf are simple. The actual fact is that they are complex and confusing, which is why millions of earnest amateurs unwittingly violate them every time they play. PGA Tour official Mark Russell is one of...

From persuasive memos to complaint letters, sales letters to executive summaries -- this exceedingly useful guide helps the business worker write clearly and in an appropriate format, style and tone. Numerous examples show how to overcome writer's block, organize messages for maximum impact, achieve...

This unique guide to communicating in Italian will help you to find out more about Italian culture and to practice your spoken Italian with a free downloadable audio file Collins Easy Learning Italian Conversation is an ideal tool for learners of Italian at all...

American Forest Trees , is many of the old books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality, using the...

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, better known as G.K. Chesterton, was an English writer. He wrote on philosophy, ontology, poetry, plays, journalism, public lectures and debates, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics, and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction. Chesterton is often referred to as...

Joseph Sutcliffe's 'An Introduction to Christianity' is a thoughtful and insightful guide for young people seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian faith and principles. Written with a focus on preserving readers from irreligion and vice, this book offers practical advice and guidance for...

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

A Comprehensive and Easy-to-Use Fire Tablet User GuideFor both the long-term and the new users of the Kindle Fire wishing to get the best out of their buy, this new and updated guide will help you navigate through your Kindle Fire 7. Despite the...

Alexander Hamilton's Report On The Subject Of Manufactures is a seminal work in American economic history, written by one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The book was written by Alexander Hamilton, who was serving as the Secretary of the Treasury at...

The ""English And Turkish Dictionary"" by James W. Redhouse is a comprehensive reference book that provides translations between English and Turkish languages. The book contains over 60,000 entries, including words, phrases, and idioms commonly used in both languages. The dictionary is organized alphabetically, making...

""An Introduction to the Study of Society"" is a book written by Albion W. Small in 1894. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of society, covering a wide range of topics such as social organization, social psychology, social evolution, and social institutions....

Author: Anthony J. CourtneyISBN-10: 1441590897ISBN-13: 9781441590893Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2009Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d

These lectures [FN#1: Delivered at the 32nd Anniversary of the Theosophical Society held at Benares, on Dec. 27th, 28th, 29th, and 30th, 1907.] are intended to give an outline of Yoga, in order to prepare the student to take up, for practical purposes, the...

The Anatomy of a Book Deal breaks down in simple terms a typical book deal for an author or publisher. It explains the terms within a standard template and their effects on an author. A blank template is also provided for your use. This...

An Accursed Race, 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...

This classic book offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject of crystallography. Split into two parts: 'The External Symmetry of Crystals' and the 'Symmetry of the Internal Arrangement', and each broken down into many chapters, this book would make an invaluable addition to the...

Get Both Sides!The Raw Stories & Real Benefits of Hiring or Working an Unpaid Internship.Small-Business owners: Need to learn how to grow your business? Facing the challenge of how to grow your business without a hiring budget?This book will teach you how to let...

As the first volume of a two-volume set that studies the ancient Chinese academy from a socio-cultural perspective, this title explores the history of the academy and its relationship with the development of Confucianism in the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties. Inaugurated in the...

As the second volume of a two-volume set that studies the ancient Chinese academy from a socio-cultural perspective, this title investigates the multifaceted roles and political and cultural significance of the academy. Inaugurated in the Tang dynasty and eventually abolished in the late Qing...

This is a comprehensive glossary of the history, geography, beliefs and customs as represented in Amos Fortune Free Man by Elizabeth Yates. There are over 90 entries including English words, historical and geographical terms and more that can't commonly be found in a middle...

What did the British or American soldier know about the German Army? Was this knowledge accurate--and just how did he know it? There have been several 'handbooks' of Second World War armies, but they never tell us exactly what the Allied soldier knew at...

This book is the world's first analysis of the best practices that can be used for airports, ports and logistics operations based on the words of the Quran. The Quran has been revealed to mankind more than 1,400 years ago. One of the miracles...

Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) is an important coastal resource providing habitat for fish and shellfish and for stabilizing nearshore sediments, among other functions. Knowing the distribution and trends of this resource will aid coastal resource managers in their planning and management activities.Author: Ralph W....

Author: Sean D. Wharton, Patricia A. EdmondsISBN-10: 1456746480ISBN-13: 9781456746483Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2011Pages: 632Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.09lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.27d

An essay in refutation of agnosticism and the philosophy of the unknowable - A review with an analogy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

UBS Greek New Testament (3rd edition) with grammatical analysis located immediately below each word of the text. The analysis is both traditional and innovative, taking into account more than morphological considerations, considering both sentence-level and discourse-level information as well. A number of appendices provide...

First published in 2006. This is a book for students and teachers who wish to know more about Piaget's work but who find it too difficult, or time-consuming, to read much in the original. Its purpose is two-fold: both to make some of his...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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...

Dr. Milton M. Gross, the editor of these volumes, died on July 29, 1976, after a brief illness. As chairman of the section on Biomedical Research in Alcoholism of the I.C.A.A., he had plan- ned and brought to fruition the international "Symposium on Alcohol...

Author: Semida DavidISBN-10: 9386407892ISBN-13: 9789386407894Publisher: Zorba BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2017Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.57d

We often sing the "Star Spangled Banner," but what do the words mean? Why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt stay in office longer than any other U.S. president? Following the style of an old-fashioned primer, The American Reader answers such questions as it gives children...

""Alexander Hamilton's Report On The Subject Of Manufactures"" is a historical document written by Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the first Secretary of the Treasury. The report was written in 1791 and was presented to Congress as...

Nick Carr provides a comprehensive look at this extraordinary, forty-eight-chapter pulp serial, complete with character guides, plot points, and front-cover reproductions.Author: Nick CarrISBN-10: 1434490483ISBN-13: 9781434490483Publisher: Borgo PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2007Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d

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 valuable resource will show you how to make extra money with your aquaponic system, create a successful profitable aquaponic business, and barter your harvest surplus.All methods, and the best approaches, for making money through aquaponics are thoroughly addressed in this 400+ page book....

A comprehensive guide to the history and religious significance of amulets, stones, runes, and herbs found throughout Germanic and Teutonic cultures. Amulets is Gundarsson's finest work on the subject, providing an immense depth of knowledge on each and every amulet uncovered, giving you all...