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For a century and a half, the reputation of the Irish poet, James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849), has been based mainly upon a small number of poems, and a biographical tradition that cast him as a tortured genius. Yet his achievement as a whole was much more complex and varied, ranging across over 900 poems and a significant amount of creative and critical prose. In this comprehensive single-volume selection of Mangan's poetry and prose, Mangan ...

The Ras, Ireland's national bike race, is one of the longest-surviving stage races in Europe. Begun in 1954 it originally symbolized nationalist aspiration and Irish culture, but quickly became an enormous success and national sporting event. Today's races draw over 200 contestants, some professional, from many different countries. It is characterized by unconventional practice, flamboyance, spontaneity, grittiness, and fierceness of competiti...

Can I know God? Why do I feel alienated from God? What can mitzvahs (good works) do for me? Is there really a Messiah? What decisions must I make about my spiritual life? if you need answers to life's most important questions, this excellent book is must-read.

Meyer ("Mike") Berger was one of the greatest journalists of this century. A reporter and columnist for The New York Times for thirty years, he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for his account of the murder of thirteen people by a deranged war veteran in Camden, New Jersey.Berger is best known for his "About New York" column, which appeared regularly in the Times from 1939 to 1940 and from 1953 until his death in 1959. Through lovingly detailed sn...

*An incisive look at the special skills needed to lead and manage a team of knowledge workers

Arizona's art history is a rich one a there are few livelier stories than that of painter Lon Megargee (1883-1960). As Arizona's first cowboy artist, Lon Megargee lived all the great Wetern myths as a cowboy, rancher, entrepreneur, artist, and friend of politicians and celebrities.

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This volume, the first in a series, presents what the authors consider the best of a new generation of techniques for acquiring peak states of consciousness, along with a unifying model that ties biology, psychology, therapy, and spirituality into a single whole.

Surveys several Middle East security issues and their implications for U.S. foreign policy.

For the beginner inspired to renovate, update, or restore an existing piece of upholstery, this new and practical guide, by prominent author David James ("Upholstery: A Complete Course, " "Upholstery: Techniques & Projects") is the essential color-illustrated reference. It contains everything a novice needs to know and covers all the basics: planning the project, buying equipment, selecting good-quality material, such as foams, animal hair, we...

This resource helps school administrators, educators, and specialists answer complex questions about scientifically-based reading research and make informed choices about teaching practices. It covers brain research and neuroimaging and its influence on reading.

In the only book of its kind, the contributors--many of them the architects of Slovenia's current transformations--analyze the country's three-fold transition from a command to a market economy, from a regionally based on a national economy, and from a part of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia to a member of the European Union.

What is the special role of the deacon in the Church today? How can a deacon cultivate a spirituality appropriate to that role? Author Phyllis Zagano offers an approachable introduction to a theology and spirituality for today's deacon.

Dani O'Riley, a professional photographer based in Vancouver, visited over 500 craft studios in Ireland in her quest to identify the top artists whose studios were open to the public. These artists work in metal, ceramics, wood, glass, leather, and textiles, and include some of the country's best: Stephen Pearce, Nicholas Mosse, and Jerpoint Glass. In addition to color photographs of the artists and their work, detailed descriptions of each st...

Examines military culture from a theoretical and a practical point of view. This book focuses on the Canadian and American military cultures, and provides an examination of the culture of the Canadian Forces. It also compares their culture to that of the US armed forces.

The first serious study of Spiritualism in Canada.

This collection of interviews with twelve individuals significant in the world of Irish art is an oral history of the visual arts in Ireland over the past forty years. The interviewees range from Michael D. Higgins, the first minister for arts and culture in Ireland, and Declan McGonagle, former Director of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, to Brian Fallon, art critic with The Irish Times, and Dorothy Walker, the noted writer and critic. Artists...

An invaluable design source for advanced sugarcrafters in search of a challenge