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Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Leary, Timothy, PUBLISHER: Continuum, Foucault ong>anong>d Fiction develops a unique approach ong>toong> thinking about the power of ong>literatureong> by drawing upon the often neglected concept of experience in Foucault's work. For Foucault, ong>anong> 'experience book' is a book which trong>anong>sforms our experience by acting on us in a direct ong>anong>d unsettling way. Timothy O'Leary develops ong>anong>d applies this concept ong>toong> literary texts. Starting from the premise that works of ong>literatureong> are capable of having a profound effect on their audiences, he suggests a way of understong>anong>ding how these effects are produced. Offering extended ong>anong>alyses of Irish writers such as Swift, Joyce, Beckett, Friel ong>anong>d Heong>anong>ey, O'Leary draws on Foucault's concept of experience as well as the work of Dewey, Gadamer, ong>anong>d Deleuze ong>anong>d Guattari. Combining these resources, he proposes a new approach ong>toong> the ethics of ong>literatureong>. Of interest ong>toong> readers in both philosophy ong>anong>d literary studies, this book offers new insights inong>toong> Foucault's mature philosophy ong>anong>d ong>anong> improved understong>anong>ding of what it is ong>toong> read ong>anong>d be affected by a work of fiction.

Enigmas and Arrivals: An Anthology of Commonwealth Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Niven, Alastair / Schmidt, Michael, PUBLISHER: Carcong>anong>et Press Ltd., ong>Toong> mark ten years of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Alastair Niven, until recently Arts Council of Englong>anong>d ong>Literatureong> Direcong>toong>r ong>anong>d now ong>Literatureong> Direcong>toong>r of the British Council, ong>anong>d Michael Schmidt assemble ong>anong> ong>anong>thology of work by some of the new ong>anong>d established writers who have been recognized by the Prize. Enigmas & Arrivals (its title borrowed from V. S. Naipaul) is a distinctive volume, a resource for general readers of fiction ong>anong>d for teachers ong>anong>d students of ong>Englishong> long>anong>guage ong>literatureong>s. Here some of the best writing of a decade is presented, mong>anong>y of the writers choosing the work themselves. The ediong>toong>rs provide ong>anong> introduction ong>anong>d brief biographical ong>anong>d bibliographical notes.

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The Five Senses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gonzalez-Crussi, F., PUBLISHER: Kaplong>anong> Publishing, "Extraordinary on first reading, even more so on a second... the sort of book one wong>anong>ts ong>toong> pick up again ong>anong>d again."--Oliver Sacks "Lively ong>anong>d erudite."--"The New York Times Book Review " "Gonzalez-Crussi writes essays that fuse science, ong>literatureong>, ong>anong>d personal hisong>toong>ry inong>toong> highly civilized artifacts. Here are five such pieces... all of them informative, none of them predictable."-- "The Washingong>toong>n Post " "A meditation on sensory experience by a Mexicong>anong>-born pathologist who weaves personal experiences with hisong>toong>ry, science, philosophy ong>anong>d theology for a wide-rong>anong>ging approach ong>toong> our centuries-old but undissipated curiosity about the origins of pain ong>anong>d pleasure.... ong>Anong> erudite work."--"Los ong>Anong>geles Times Book Review "

Cracking the AP English Literature & Composition Exam,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Princeong>toong>n Review, PUBLISHER: Princeong>toong>n Review, If you need ong>toong> know it, it's in this book "Cracking the AP ong>Englishong> Long>anong>guage & Composition Exam, Edition" includes: - 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explong>anong>ations - In-depth, engaging review of importong>anong>t literary movements - Comprehensive glossary of key AP ong>Englishong> ong>Literatureong> terms - Practical, targeted advice for writing high-scoring essays - Useful techniques for cracking the multiple-choice section - Updated strategies that reflect the AP test scoring chong>anong>ge

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The Ecological Theater and the Evolutionary Play

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, G. Evelyn, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, In the three lectures which give their title ong>toong> this delightful collection of esays, the author of "The Enchong>anong>ted Voyage" ong>anong>d "The Itinerate Ivory ong>Toong>wer" turns his attention ong>toong> the influence of the environment on the course of evolution. The first lecture considers the nature of the terrestrial biosphere, both as a unique phenomenon on earth ong>anong>d as one of a class of possible spaces on other bodies; the second examines the nature of the ecological niche; ong>anong>d the third discusses some of the possible environmental interactions of a single species, emphasis being placed on the extremely recondite nature of the selective forces that act on mong>anong>, as on other ong>anong>imals. ong>Anong>other of the pieces deals with the problem of the relation of natural beauty ong>toong> works of art, particularly in the context of the similarities ong>anong>d differences apparent when natural hisong>toong>ry museums ong>anong>d art galleries are compared. The final essay, "The Cream in the Gooseberry Fool," is ong>anong> account of the role of ong>anong> ong>Englishong> country clergymong>anong> ong>anong>d of the Europeong>anong> magpie most in one of the most significong>anong>t early discoveries of genetics. Acquista Ora

Elizabeth Healy's Literary Tour of Ireland: See Ireland

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Healy, Elizabeth, PUBLISHER: Wolfhound Press (IE), The age-old Irish preoccupation with place gave rise ong>toong> a whole genre of Gaelic ong>literatureong> devoted exclusively ong>toong> place-lore. That sense has permeated Irish ong>anong>d ong>Anong>glo-Irish ong>literatureong> down ong>toong> the present day. Intended as a practical guide ong>toong> places with which poets ong>anong>d novelists have been associated, ong>anong>d some which have given rise ong>toong> legends, this lovingly written ong>anong>d informative book will convey ong>toong> the reader a sense of enchong>anong>tment that comes from a knowledge of Irelong>anong>d's richly textured long>anong>d ong>anong>d ong>literatureong>. Enroute, readers will encounter, perhaps rediscover, some of the world's greatest literary personalities ong>anong>d be rewarded by the discovery of lesser-known treasures. Extracts from poems ong>anong>d novels accompong>anong>y the text, as well as maps, illustrations, ong>anong>d gorgeous color phoong>toong>graphs, plus ong>anong> extensive reading list.

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Langenscheidt's German-English Dictionary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Long>anong>genscheidt Ediong>toong>rial, PUBLISHER: Pocket Books, Fully updated ong>anong>d featuring more thong>anong> entries, this is the classic Germong>anong>-ong>Englishong> ong>Englishong>-Germong>anong> Dictionary from Long>anong>genscheidt, the premier source for foreign long>anong>guage reference ong>toong>ols.Students, teachers, travelers, ong>anong>d professionals cong>anong> confidently rely on this invaluable 2-in-1 volume that includes: - Hundreds of new words reflecting ong>toong>day's cultural, political, ong>anong>d technological chong>anong>ges, plus contemporary idioms ong>anong>d expressions - Full pronunciation keys for both Germong>anong> ong>anong>d ong>Englishong> entries - Comprehensive grammatical information - The genitives ong>anong>d plurals of Germong>anong> nouns - Indicaong>toong>rs as ong>toong> whether a Germong>anong> verb is conjugated with"haben" or "sein" - ong>Anong> alphabetical list of Germong>anong> ong>anong>d ong>Englishong> irregular verbs - A wealth of examples illustrating correct usage ong>anong>d meong>anong>ing - A quick reference section on proper names, weights ong>anong>d measures, ong>anong>d abbreviations - Easy-ong>toong>-read typography, plus a helpful guide ong>toong> using the dictionary most effectively The foreign long>anong>guage dictionary for people on the move

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Little Cub

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunrea, Olivier, PUBLISHER: Philomel Books, A darling compong>anong>ion ong>toong> "Old Bear ong>anong>d His Cub" from the "New York Times" bestselling creaong>toong>r of the Gossie books What's ong>anong> Old Bear ong>toong> do when he finds a Little Cub all alone ong>anong>d afraid of the dark? Adopt him, of course ong>Anong>d help him try ong>toong> get over his fears. In this book we see the father ong>anong>d son from "Old Bear ong>anong>d His Cub" meet for the first time--ong>anong>d grow ong>toong> love one ong>anong>other. With the same bold art ong>anong>d humorous twist on parenting, Olivier Dunrea's tumbling bears will melt your heart ong>anong>d show how strong the bond is between ong>anong>y father ong>anong>d son pair.

Dylan Thomas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Korg, Jacob, PUBLISHER: Twayne Publishers, Twayne's United States Authors, ong>Englishong> Authors, ong>anong>d World Authors Series present concise critical introductions ong>toong> great writers ong>anong>d their works. Devoted ong>toong> critical interpretation ong>anong>d discussion of ong>anong> author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends ong>anong>d importong>anong>t scholarly contributions ong>anong>d provides new critical insights with ong>anong> original point of view. ong>Anong> Authors Series volume addresses readers rong>anong>ging from advong>anong>ced high school students ong>toong> university professors. The book suggests ong>toong> the informed reader new ways of considering a writer's work. Each volume features: -- A critical, interpretive study ong>anong>d explication of the author's works -- A brief biography of the author -- ong>Anong> accessible chronology outlining the life, the work, ong>anong>d relevong>anong>t hisong>toong>rical context -- Aids for further study: complete notes ong>anong>d references, a selected ong>anong>notated bibliography ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>indexong> -- A readable style presented in a mong>anong>ageable length

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Literature Connections to American History K6: Resources to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adamson, Lynda G., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Identifying thousong>anong>ds of hisong>toong>rical fiction novels, biographies, hisong>toong>ry trade books, CD-ROMs, ong>anong>d videotapes, this book helps you locate resources on Americong>anong> hisong>toong>ry for students. Each book presents information in two sections. In the first part, titles are listed according ong>toong> grade levels within eras ong>anong>d further orgong>anong>ized according ong>toong> product type. The books cover Americong>anong> hisong>toong>ry from "North America Before " ong>anong>d "The Americong>anong> Colonies, " ong>toong> "The Mid-Twentieth Century, " ong>anong>d "Since ." The second section has ong>anong>notated bibliographies that describe each title ong>anong>d includes publication information ong>anong>d awards won. The focus is on books published since , ong>anong>d all have received at least one favorable review. Some books with more illustration thong>anong> text will be valuable for enticing slow or reticent readers. ong>Anong> ong>indexong> helps users find resources by author, title, or biographical subject.

Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boehmer, Elleke, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Empire Writing is the first ong>anong>thology ong>toong> gather ong>toong>gether British imperial writing alongside native ong>anong>d settler ong>literatureong>, interweaving short song>toong>ries, poems, essays, travel writing, ong>anong>d memoirs from the phase of British expong>anong>sionist imperialism known as high empire. This wide-rong>anong>ging selection reveals the diversity of responses ong>toong> colonial experience, ong>anong>d encompasses some of the empire's key symbols ong>anong>d emblematic moments. Comprehensive notes ong>anong>d full biographies ensure that this is one of the most compelling, readable ong>anong>d academically valuable source books on the period.

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Index of American Periodical Verse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Catalo, Rafael / ong>Anong>derson, James D., PUBLISHER: Scarecrow Press, This reference provides access ong>toong> poems from a broad cross section of poetry, literary, scholarly, popular, ong>anong>d general magazines, journals, ong>anong>d reviews published in the United States, Cong>anong>ada, ong>anong>d the Caribbeong>anong>. These ong>periodicalong>s are listed in the Period

Stories with a Moral

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Price, Michael E., PUBLISHER: University of Georgia Press, Song>toong>ries with a Moral is the first comprehensive study of the effects of plong>anong>tation society on ong>literatureong> ong>anong>d the influences of ong>literatureong> on social practices in nineteenth-century Georgia. During the years of frontier settlement, the Civil War, ong>anong>d Reconstruction, Georgia authors voiced their support for the slave system, the plong>anong>ter class, ong>anong>d the ideals of the Confederacy, presenting a humorous, passionate, ong>anong>d at times tragic view of a rapidly chong>anong>ging world. Michael E. Price examines works of fiction, travel accounts, diaries, ong>anong>d personal letters in this thorough survey of King Cotong>toong>n's literary influence, showing how Georgia authors romong>anong>ticized agrariong>anong> themes ong>toong> present ong>anong> appealing image of plong>anong>tation economy ong>anong>d social structure. Song>toong>ries with a Moral focuses on the importong>anong>ce of ong>literatureong> as a mode of ideological communication. Even more significong>anong>t, the book shows how the writing of one century shaped the development of social practices ong>anong>d beliefs that persist, in legend ong>anong>d memory, ong>toong> this day.

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The Layman's Bible Handbook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Knight, George W., PUBLISHER: Barbour Publishing, The third title in the popular Laymong>anong>'s series is now available in ong>anong> attractive hardcover edition. The Laymong>anong>'s Bible Hong>anong>dbook features brief, easy-ong>toong>-read overviews of each Bible book, ong>anong>d chapter-by-chapter summaries that put the people, events, ong>anong>d concepts inong>toong> comprehensible bites. Sidebars provide even more information on key passages, classic illustrations bring the text ong>toong> life, ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>indexong> of key words helps ong>toong> make The Laymong>anong>'s Bible Hong>anong>dbook a mini-encyclopedia of biblical information. Practical, reliable, ong>anong>d understong>anong>dable, this hong>anong>dbook is a remarkable value at $8.97, ong>anong>d makes ong>anong> excellent compong>anong>ion ong>toong> The Laymong>anong>'s Bible Dictionary ong>anong>d The Laymong>anong>'s Quick Reference Concordong>anong>ce Wong>anong>t ong>toong> know the Bible better? Turn ong>toong> The Laymong>anong>'s Bible Hong>anong>dbook--explaining each book ong>anong>d chapter in context--now in a hong>anong>dsome hardcover binding. Acquista Ora

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Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fraleigh, Sondra Horong>toong>n / Nakamura, Tamah, PUBLISHER: Routledge, "Routledge Performong>anong>ce Practitioners" is a series of introducong>toong>ry guides ong>toong> the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background ong>toong> ong>anong>d the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- ong>anong>d twenty-first-century performong>anong>ce. These compact, well-illustrated ong>anong>d clearly written books unravel the contribution of modern theatre's most charismatic innovaong>toong>rs. "Hijikata Tatsumi ong>anong>d Ohno Kazuo" is the first book ong>toong> combine: - ong>anong> account of the founding of Japong>anong>ese buong>toong>h through the partnership of Hijikata ong>anong>d Ohno, extending ong>toong> the larger song>toong>ry of buong>toong>h's international assimilation. - ong>anong> exploration of the impact of the social ong>anong>d political issues of post World War II Japong>anong> on the aesthetic development of buong>toong>h. - metamorphic dong>anong>ce experiences that students of buong>toong>h cong>anong> explore. - a glossary of ong>Englishong> ong>anong>d Japong>anong>ese terms. As a first step ong>toong>wards critical understong>anong>ding, ong>anong>d as ong>anong> initial exploration before going on ong>toong> further, primary research, "Routledge Performong>anong>ce Practitioners "are unbeatable value for ong>toong>day's student.

Kanji Fast Finder

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Matthews, Laurence, PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing, "Kong>anong>ji Fast Finder includes all general use kong>anong>ji prescribed by the Japong>anong>ese Ministry of Education. Printed thumb-ong>indexong> marks allow easy access ong>toong> ong>anong>y of the characters on the basis of letter shapes rather thong>anong> etymological radicals. A large font size facilitates rapid scong>anong>ning. The core ong>Englishong> meong>anong>ing, Chinese derivative, ong>anong>d native Japong>anong>ese readings are given for each kong>anong>ji. "Kong>anong>ji Fast Finder is also ong>anong> essential reference for those with a casual interest in the written long>anong>guage. Acquista Ora

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The Boy Who Could Fly Without a Motor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Theodore, PUBLISHER: Harcourt Paperbacks, Jon Jeffers is the loneliest nine-year-old on earth. It's , ong>anong>d he's stuck on a tiny rocky islong>anong>d off the coast of Song>anong> Frong>anong>cisco with his mother ong>anong>d his lighthouse-keeper father. So when the ghost of ong>anong> ong>anong>cient magiciong>anong> appears ong>anong>d offers ong>toong> teach him ong>toong> fly, Jon seizes the chong>anong>ce for adventure. But then he flies inong>toong> serious trouble....

There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Glove

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lodge, Bernard, PUBLISHER: Charlesbridge Publishing, Feeling the need ong>toong> "get out of her rut, " the old womong>anong> sets out ong>toong> see the world. In her travels, she encounters mong>anong>y strong>anong>ge ong>anong>d unusual characters -- who live in even strong>anong>ger homes.

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Encyclopedia of World Writers: 19th and 20th Centuries

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Diamond, Marie Josephine, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, Encyclopedia of World Writers: 19th ong>anong>d 20th Centuries covers the most importong>anong>t writers outside of the U.S., Britain, ong>anong>d Irelong>anong>d in the last two centuries. ong>Anong> ideal compong>anong>ion ong>toong> Facts On File's Timetables of World ong>Literatureong> (see left), this comprehensive one-volume guide contains insightful, A-ong>toong>-Z entries on approximately 300 writers--primarily novelists, poets, dramatists, ong>anong>d short-song>toong>ry writers--whose works are ong>anong>thologized in textbooks or assigned in high school ong>Englishong> courses. Entries rong>anong>ge in length from 200 ong>toong> words ong>anong>d include a biographical sketch, synopses of major works, ong>anong>d a brief bibliography. Coverage includes the major French, Russiong>anong>, Germong>anong>, ong>anong>d other Europeong>anong> writers as well as those from Asia, Africa, ong>anong>d Latin America.

Cheyenne Memories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stong>anong>ds, John / Liberty, Margot, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, Beginning with legendary times ong>anong>d extending ong>toong> the first year of the reservation, "Cheyenne Memories" is a unique effort by ong>anong> Americong>anong> Indiong>anong> ong>toong> collect ong>anong>d preserve the hisong>toong>ry of his people. The late John Stong>anong>ds In Timber, a Northern Cheyenne whose grong>anong>dfather was killed in the Custer massacre, was born in . The recounting of Cheyenne traditions formed ong>anong> im-portong>anong>t part of his life from early childhood ong>anong>d in he became the self-appointed keeper of the oral ong>literatureong> of his tribe, seeking out old-timers who could contribute personal memories ong>toong> Cheyenne lore. His collaboration with ong>anong>thropologist Margot Liberty, which begong>anong> in , spong>anong>ned more thong>anong> a decade.

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The Adventures of an Aluminum Can: A Story about Recycling

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Inches, Alison / Chambers, Mark, PUBLISHER: Little Simon, Peek inong>toong> this diary of ong>anong> aluminum cong>anong> as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, ong>toong> the mong>anong>ufacturing line, ong>toong> the song>toong>re shelf, ong>toong> a display on a bookshelf, ong>toong> a garbage cong>anong>, ong>anong>d finally ong>toong> a recycling plong>anong>t where it emerges inong>toong> its new life?as a baseball bat This 8x8 paperback song>toong>rybook is ong>toong>ld from the point of view of ong>anong> enthusiastic aluminum cong>anong>. The diary entries are fun ong>anong>d humorous, yet point out the ecological significong>anong>ce behind each product ong>anong>d the resources used ong>toong> make it.

Germanische Heldendichtung Im Mittelalter: Eine Einf Hrung

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Millet, Vicong>toong>r, PUBLISHER: Walter de Gruyter, The book provides a clear introduction ong>toong> heroic poetry in medieval Germong>anong>, ong>Englishong> ong>anong>d Scong>anong>dinaviong>anong> ong>literatureong>, from its first appearong>anong>ce ong>toong> its final demise in the 16th cen-tury. It presents the texts in their hisong>toong>rical context, provides synopses ong>anong>d discusses their themes ong>anong>d their intentions, ong>toong>gether with the problems they present for scholars. In the process it demonstrates how the old sagas were being continually re-interpreted in widely varying geographical ong>anong>d cultural contexts.

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Gateway to Hope: An Exploration of Failure

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boulding, Maria, PUBLISHER: St. Bebe's Publications, Failure is ong>anong> essential part of life. The author draws on humong>anong> experience ong>anong>d on the Bible ong>toong> show that in our very failure lies our success. Our weaknesses have all been overcome in the Cross of Christ.

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