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Reveals the previously lost tunes for over 600 play songs, most for the first time in four or five hundred years~Renders authentic performances of the music in English Renaissance comedies possible~Ideal companion to Duffin's earlier work, Shakespeare's Songbook, on the lost tunes of Shakespeare's plays

Historical background to the early years of identity politics in the US~In-depth look at diverse post-war musical genres~Provocatively connects a range of otherwise disparate cultural activities

Companion website features dozens of video and audio clips demonstrating the exercises in the book~Applies the Alexander Technique to the practice and performance of all string instruments~Offers a holistic approach to achieving technical and creative freedom on a string instrument

Shows how Cavendish's natural philosophy developed and changed over time~Examines how Cavendish's concern with order pervades not just her metaphysical views but her views on social order, gender, human relationships with the natural world, and medicine~Argues that Cavendish's views on social roles and gender were largely conservative and traditional, and that she can be described as a feminist only in a very limited sense

A fascinating study of the influence of Victorian mathematics on Victorian aesthetics~Offers new readings of Edwin Abbott's Flatland, Lewis Carroll's Sylvie and Bruno, and Algernon Swinburne's poems 'Before the Mirror' and 'Sapphics', as well as works by Max Muller, Coventry Patmore, and Christina Rossetti~Beautifully illustrated to demonstrate how Victorian photography wedded realism with formalism~Provides clear explanations of historical ma...

Provides original case studies~Addresses important developments in financial regulation~Interdisciplinary approach~Helps readers reorient their understanding of soft law

An original account of the ways in which Virginia Woolf and D. H. Lawrence engaged with the scientific ideas~Considers literary texts and scientific ideas in their historical context~Explores Albert Einstein's thought on the properties of light, the theory of relativity, and Brownian motion~Goes back to Einstein's original 1905 papers to consider the emergence, development, and dissemination of his ideas~The shared discourse model allows for b...

The first work to provide comprehensive analysis of the legal and economic aspects of the Capital Markets Union~Provides policy analysis and policy recommendations on the structure of the CMU~Analyses the technical issues in a practical context~Written by experts in the fields of banking and capital markets, including respected academics, with broad practical experience, and leading practitioners

Presents ten newly commissioned chapters on the philosophical tenors of Ibsen's drama~Brings Ibsen into dialogue with modern European philosophy~Demonstrates the philosophical valor and relevance of drama~Addresses an audience of experts and general readers alike

Presents ten newly commissioned chapters on the philosophical tenors of Ibsen's drama~Brings Ibsen into dialogue with modern European philosophy~Demonstrates the philosophical valor and relevance of drama~Addresses an audience of experts and general readers alike

The first book to approach the topic of tracing and claims to derived assets in commercial transactions on a principled basis~Establishes an analytical framework to help practitioners understand proprietary interests in commercial transactions~Subjects an area of little authority to rigorous and detailed analysis~Provides comparison with the rules under Article 9 of the US Uniform Commercial Code

Uses practical examples to illustrate guidance~Contains up-to-date research evidence~Includes service user case studies~Written by working clinicians~Draws on literature, theory, and philosophy teaching readers how these can be applied in practice~Covers goal setting across the lifespan from childhood to adulthood~Includes examples from all the major therapeutic orientations including cognitive behaviour therapy, psychodynamic therapy, humanis...

Written by one of the top researchers in the field ~Richly illustrated with colour plates ~Simplified chapter summaries at the start of each chapter explain the broad message to a non-scientific audience

Introduces first year students to the practical tools they will need to succeed in their undergraduate psychology studies.~Covers a broad range of study and communication skills in a clear, practical, and encouraging way. ~Places a distinctive emphasis on critical thinking skills by covering these in a dedicated chapter.~Demonstrates the relevance of the skills clearly throughout by using psychology-specific examples and activities. ~...

Provides a detailed analysis of the apparitions of Mary in twentieth-century Catholic Europe~Relates apparitions to major twentieth-century movements and trends, such as communism, Nazism, liberalism, consumerism, and the growth of information technology~Situates outbreaks of apparitions in their socio-political context~Explains that apparitions are movements of renewal amid falling numbers of Catholic adherents, and continue to be signs of th...

Offers a synoptic review of Constantine's relation to all the cultic and theological traditions of the Empire during the period from his seizure of power in the west in 306 CE to the end of his reign as autocrat of both east and west in 337 CE~Provides a reference work for those studying the ecclesiastical and theological developments and controversies of the fourth century~Addresses questions such as: can we find in this era any strategy of r...

Content is explained in clear, everyday language~Provides beginning graduate social work students with the basic methodological foundation they need in order to successfully complete more advanced research courses

This is the first book to focus on financially vulnerable households. Other texts on household (personal) finance have a middle- to upper-income focus. Financial challenges and choices of financially secure families are very different from those of financially vulnerable families~The book promotes two unique conceptualizations: (1) financial capability depends not only on individual knowledge and behavior, but also on what is possible in the e...

This book will present the authoritative account of the start of the Grand Challenges in Social Work national initiative, written by the lead research teams for each GC~Provides a roadmap for the Grand Challenges, giving readers an overview of each of the dozen social issues, making a case for social work's unique position to address it, offering ideas for directions to take and ways to get involved~Published in conjunction with the American A...

This is the first text to consider rural as a diverse group, with their own needs and cultural considerations, focusing on child welfare practice~This text provides real life rural child welfare case material and discussion questions for social work and other human services profession students~Chapters 7 (Canada) and 9 (Australia) provide ideas for international practice~The text may also be useful for child welfare training, especially for wo...