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A theory of poetic production and reception based on both literary and anthropological studies and models.

Using valuable primary source material, most of which is previously unpublished, and some of which has been translated from the Flemish-Dutch and French, editors Mary Eggermont-Molenaar and Paul Callens introduce the Van Tighem brothers to today's reader.

Your child needs help—your help. With The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Depression, you can ensure that your child receives the right support and treatment. In this reassuring, practical handbook, Drs. Rebecca Rutledge and Thomas Bannister offer the professional advice you need to determine: -If your child is at risk -How and when to get professional help -The best treatment options -Benefits and side effects of medication -What y...

This volume in The Secrets Series? is back in an exciting, fully updated 3rd Edition! Over 90 contributing experts provide you with authoritative, up-to-date guidance on every aspect of orthopaedic disorders in children. From growth and development to integrating a child with a disability into society to physeal injuries to child abuse to youth sports and related injuries-this book presents all the key elements of orthopedics for clinical use,...

Financial crises have become an all too common occurrence over the past twenty years, largely as a result of changes in finance brought about by increasing internationalization and integration. As domestic financial systems and economies have become more interlinked, weaknesses can significantly impact not only individual economies but also markets, financial intermediaries, and economies around the world. This volume addresses the twin object...

Seit einigen Jahren erreichen die Klagen zu den immer schlechteren Arbeits- und Beschäftigungsbedingungen in der Sozialen Arbeit auch die Hochschulen. Absolventen der einschlägigen Studiengänge berichten ebenso wie die Träger von der Auflösung fachlicher Qualitätsstandards und vom zunehmenden Abschied von tariflicher Bezahlung, unbefristeten und Vollzeitarbeitsverhältnissen. Entgegen diesen Negativmeldungen fällt die offizielle "Arbeitslosenst...

FOR ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN HYDRAULICS HYDRAULICS ARE USED BY MANY PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES, THIS BOOK EXPLAINS HOW COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS WORK AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE BEST WAYS TO MAINTAIN THE EQUIPMENT AND OBTAIN A LONG LIFE. Of equal interest to users of hydraulic equipment and those directly employed in the Fluid Power Industry, the book incorporates Don Seddon's practical knowledge of product design, sys...

The story of the Detroit Light Guard (1225th Corps Support Battalion) in Iraq 2004-2005.

The 1995 Open Champion and legendary wild man of golf recalls the best and worst of his life: his inspirational play on both US and European tours, the demons that afflicted him on the course and his addiction to gambling and drink, and the trashed hotel rooms and spectacular marital problems.

In diesem Band werden erstmals zwei europäische Großregionen vergleichend in den Blick genommen, so dass neue Sichtweisen auf Grenzen und ihre spezifischen Ausprägungen eröffnet werden. Die paarweise Anordnung der in diesem Band versammelten Beiträge gewährleistet in besonderer Weise den Vergleich und verdeutlicht Affinitäten wie Unterschiede zweier geographisch weit voneinander entfernter Räume. Denn beide Bereiche, die Iberische Halbinsel un...

Die Industrialisierung stellt einen entscheidenden Umbruch in der Geschichte der Menschheit dar. Sie muss als ein grundlegender ökonomischer und sozialer Wandel verstanden werden, der an der Wende vom 18. zum 19. Jahrhundert zunächst Großbritannien, dann in der Folge das westliche, später das übrige Europa und Nordamerika, schließlich die gesamt Welt erfasst hat. Der Autor beschreibt diesen, im Einzelnen sehr komplexen Vorgang, wie er sich in ...

Unter dem Titel Historia literaria wurde im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert Gelehrsamkeitsgeschichte betrieben. Erklärtes Ziel war es, Ursprung und Fortgang der Gelehrsamkeit von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart nachzuvollziehen. Dabei sollte einerseits vergangenes Wissen präsent gehalten werden, andererseits ging es in propädeutischer Absicht darum, durch Auswahl des Wissenswerten den Zugang zu den Wissenschaften zu erleichtern. Die Kompendien der Hist...

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Signal to Noise does not entertain. It scratches, it provokes, it frightens. It tells you things you don't want to know but then twists you inside out by saying, look harder and see the poignance, the beauty of light dancing on life's edge, truth that is as simple and direct as death.' - Jonathan Carroll, from his introduction. Originally commissioned and serialised in The Face, the comic strip Signal to Noise was then expanded and revised f...

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Emma Williams arrived in Jerusalem with her three children in August 2000 to join her husband and to work as a doctor. A month later the second Palestinian Intifada erupted. This memoir contributes to our understanding of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and is an account of the humanity and hypocrisy at the heart of it.

The definitive reference on electromagnetic field, updated and expanded This definitive text and reference on electromagnetic fields has been updated and expanded to twice its original content. It incorporates the latest methods, theory, formulations, and applications that relate to today's technologies. With an emphasis on basic principles and a focus on electromagnetic formulation and analysis, Electromagnetic Fields, Second Edition include...

Explore hundreds of miles of Connecticut's back roads in this guide to the most scenic, uncrowded, and enjoyable rides the state has to offer.

Aims to help you to create traditional quilts. This title presents foundation piecing to make various blocks and stitch quilts. It presents 13 quilts featuring feathered stars, pinwheels, and medallions, different shapes with step-by-step lessons on foundation piecing, and, ideas for changing designs with color and value.

Pittsburgh in Stages" offers the first comprehensive history of theater in Pittsburgh, placing it within the context of cultural development in the city and the history of theater nationally.Lynne Conner details the defining movements of each era and analyzes how public tastes evolved over time. She offers a fascinating study of regional theatrical development and underscores the substantial contribution of regional theater to American theatri...