This collection brings together the most significant, influential and still current articles from Applied Theatre Researcher 2000-11, predecessor of Intellect's Applied Theatre Research journal, with significant and substantial new material. First and foremost a critical reader for today's applied theatre practitioners and scholars. 7 b/w illus.
Slow wonder bears witness to the possibilities of the imagination. In a series of letters the authors playfully imagine alternatives to current orthodoxies that privilege technocratic approaches to education that have strangled discussion about what it might mean to make education good and right, or even beautiful. The authors position the imagination as a powerful site of resistance within education and academic life. They unpack their philos...
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This collection brings together the most significant, influential and still current articles from Applied Theatre Researcher 2000-11, predecessor of Intellect's Applied Theatre Research journal, with significant and substantial new material. First and foremost a critical reader for today's applied theatre practitioners and scholars. 11 b/w illus.
Sie ist die Frau mit dem kahl rasierten Kopf, die »Nothing Compares 2 U« zu einem weltweiten Hit machte, vor laufenden Kameras ein Foto von Papst Johannes Paul II. zerriss und zur meistgehassten Person wurde.
Sinéad O'Connor hat immer das gemacht, was sie für richtig hielt - egal, ob ihr das Nachteile brachte oder nicht. Auch in ihren Erinnerungen nimmt sie kein Blatt vor den Mund. Spricht über ihre schmerzhafte Kindheit, musikalische Erfolge ...
This book provides a detailed summary of bridge loads from an international perspective. The authors cover all aspects from the methodology behind the calculation of bridge loads and the complex interactions between loads and bridges.
First published in 1985 this was the first introduction to Jung which related his theories to our everyday lives.Discover through this highly readable book that Jung¿s views provide a full understanding of the concerns and anxieties of today. It describes Jung¿s eight psychological types and his thinking on the Self, alchemy, archetypes and the collective unconscious. Imperative for those who wish to gain insight into Jung and their own psyche.
In American Sectionalism in the British Mind, 1832-1863, Peter O'Connor uses an innovative interdisciplinary approach to provide a corrective to simplified interpretations of British attitudes towards the United States during the antebellum and early Civil War periods. Exploring the many complexities of transatlantic politics and culture, O'Connor examines developing British ideas about U.S. sectionalism, from the abolition of slavery in the B...
Western Journalists on Japan, China and Greater East Asia, 1897-1956, Series 1: Japan 1897-1942, offers a representative selection of Western and Asian journalism and memoir with a focus on Japan as a nation and on Japan's agenda in East and South-east Asia.
We are pleased to offer the 20-volume Japanese Propaganda: Selected Readings Series plus the 20-volume Critical Readings on Japan, 1906-1948 Series as a unified collection: The Representation of Japan in Modern East Asia, 1872-1948. Taken together, these sets offer an unrivalled perspective on East Asia's propaganda wars in the modern era. The two Japanese Propaganda Series present the case made by Japanese publicists in English for Japan's ev...
The second series of Critical Readings offers in ten volumes a selection of sixty-two English-language pamphlets, press and journal articles, many extremely rare. This selection of valuable primary media history resources - published between 1906 and 1948 - takes Japan's agenda from the aftermath of victory against Russia and a free hand in Manchuria through Japan's blitzkrieg on Asia to the ignominy and ruin of 1945, and beyond to the ousting...
Western Journalists on Japan, China and Greater East Asia, 1897-1956, Series 2: Pioneering Women Journalists, 1919-1949, offers a representative selection of Western journalism and memoir by women writers, whose perceptions on China and Japan - passionate, sometimes utterly wrong-headed, often prescient, always highly readable - have stood the test of time.
First published in 1985 this was the first introduction to Jung which related his theories to our everyday lives. Discover through this highly readable book that Jung's views provide a full understanding of the concerns and anxieties of today. Sigmund Freud spoke to the generations who experienced the anxiety of sexual guilt and repression. Carl Jung speaks to our generation, who seek self-knowledge and a deeper understanding of life. This boo...
Having escaped an Irish famine only to become enmeshed in an American war, Eliza Duane Mooney sets out across the country on a mysterious quest. Stunning poetess Lucia-Cruz McLelland denies a host of suitors to cast her fate with James Con O'Keeffe, convict, revolutionary, and Acting Governor of the desolate Western township of Redemption Falls. Rebel guerilla Cole McLaurenson fuels his own gruesome Westward mission with the blind rage of an o...
This Festschrift for Professor Tadhg Foley of the National University of Ireland, Galway, who retired in 2009, gathers together international contributors in the fields of poetry, politics and academia to honour this great man's life and work. Professor Foley has not only been central in the development of Irish Studies and Colonial/Postcolonial Studies in Ireland and in the United States, but he has also enjoyed a long career as convivial hos...
Describing the Irish as 'female' and 'bestial' is a practice dating back to the twelfth century, while for women, inside and outside of Ireland, their association with children, animals and other 'savages' has had a long history. A link among systems of oppression has been asserted in recent decades by some feminists, but linking women's rights with animal advocacy can be controversial. This strategy responds to the fact that women's inferiori...