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The Danger in Bohemia
by H. E. KollefWill Mracek is forced to flee to Prague when he witnesses his boyfriend, powerful security magnate Jean Claude la Bête, commit murder. On the run, and with help from his cousin John, Will becomes an English teacher named Max Knight and does everything he can to blend in. Meeting Hadrian Walls, howev... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Random Acts of Kindness
by Emma Wilson • Rob Rosen • Liz Makar • Amy Rae Durreson • Tray Ellis • Fil Preis • Indra Vaughn • Rebecca Long • Reni Kieffer • Lane Swift • Hannah Kollef • H. E. Kollef • Jessica Chase • Nina Francis • Althea Claire DuffyIt's often said there's not enough kindness in the world. The men in this collection want to change that by reaching out a helping hand to a stranger or friend in need. They prove that an act of compassion--no matter how big or how small--can make a difference. From sharing a table in a crowded cafe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
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Adorno, Politics, and the Aesthetic Animal
Built upon the principle that divides and elevates humans above other animals, humanism is the cornerstone of a worldview that sanctifies inequality and threatens all animal life. Adorno, Politics, and the Aesthetic Animal analyses this state of affairs and suggests an alternative – a way for humani... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Embodied Knowledge in Ensemble Performance (Sempre Studies In The Psychology Of Music Ser.)
Performing in musical ensembles provides a remarkable opportunity for interaction between people. When playing a piece of music together, musicians contribute to the creation of an artistic work that is shaped through their individual performances. However, even though ensembles are a large part of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1943 -
Common Nymphs of Eastern North America: A Primer for Flyfishers and Flytiers (Keystone Books)
Although the concept of “matching the hatch” has been central to flyfishing for 150 years, it has been used almost exclusively for dry flyfishing. With Common Nymphs of Eastern North America: A Primer for Flyfishers and Flytiers, Caleb Tzilkowski and Jay Stauffer Jr. take trout enthusiasts in anothe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
A Soldier's Story
D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied victory--Omar Bradley, the "GI General," was there for every major engagement in the European theater. A Soldier's Story is the behind-the-scenes eyewitness account of the war that shaped our... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1951 -
Southern Comforts: Drinking and the U.S. South (Southern Literary Studies)
by J. Gerald Kennedy • Monica Carol Miller • Susan Zieger • Scott Romine • Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield • Katharine Burnett • Zackary Vernon • David A. Davis • Matthew Sutton • Alison Arant • John Stromski • Cara Koehler • Caleb Doan • Ellen Lansky • Jenna Sciuto • Christopher Rieger • Robert Rea • Hannah C. Griggs • Jennie Lightweis-GoffMoving beyond familiar myths about moonshiners, bootleggers, and hard-drinking writers, Southern Comforts explores how alcohol and drinking helped shape the literature and culture of the U.S. South. Edited by Conor Picken and Matthew Dischinger, this collection of seventeen thought-provoking essay... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Synergistic Classroom: Interdisciplinary Teaching in the Small College Setting
by Allan W. Austin • Paola Prado • Corey Campion • Aaron Angello • Paul D. Reich • Patricia Marchesi • Patrick L Hamilton • Christine Dehne • Jonathan Munson • April M Boulton • Erika Cornelius Smith • Maryann Conrad • Julia F. Klimek • Christine D Myers • Audra L Goach • Hilary Cooperman • Winston Ou • Lana A. Whited • Sharon E. Stein • Martha Barcenas-Mooradian • Amanda M. Caleb • Alicia H. Nordstrom • Tina L Hanlon • Peter Crow • Susan V Mead • Carolyn L Thomas • Delia R. Heck • Autumn Quezada-GrantAmong the many challenges confronting the liberal arts today is a fundamental disconnect between the curricula that many institutions offer and the training that many students need. Discipline-specific models of teaching and learning can underprepare students for the kinds of interdisciplinary colla... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)
by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’oIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020