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Stars and Silhouettes: The History of the Cameo Role in Hollywood (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
Stars and Silhouettes: The History of the Cameo Role in Hollywood traces the history of the cameo as it emerged in twentieth-century cinema. Although the cameo has existed in film culture for over a century, Joceline Andersen explains that this role cannot be strictly defined because it exists as a ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Food Instagram: Identity, Influence, and Negotiation
by Michael Z. Newman • Rachel Phillips • Yi-Chieh Jessica Lin • Jonatan Leer • Katherine Kirkwood • Joceline Andersen • Laurence Allard • Emily Buddle • Robin Caldwell • Sarah Cramer • Gaby David • Sara Garcia Santamaria • Deborah Harris • Kc Hysmith • Alex Ketchum • Yue-Chiu Bonni Leung • Tsugumi Okabe • Tara Schuwerk • Stinne Gunder Krogager • Sarah E Tracy • Emily Truman • Dawn Woolley • Zara WorthImage by image and hashtag by hashtag, Instagram has redefined the ways we relate to food. Emily J. H. Contois and Zenia Kish edit contributions that explore the massively popular social media platform as a space for self-identification, influence, transformation, and resistance. Artists and journal... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Bus Drivers (People In My Community)
Many of us use buses for our standard mode of transportation. While subways, trains, and cars are convenient, buses provide us with an elevated view of our cities and streets. <P><P>Bus drivers contend with traffic, staying on schedule, and challenges in helping passengers with special needs. Read... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Junctures in Women's Leadership: Health Care and Public Health (Junctures: Case Studies in Women's Leadership)
by Elizabeth Ryan • Elizabeth Hoover • Mary E. O'Dowd • Dawn Thomas • Denise Rodgers • Mary Wachter • Ann Marie Hill • Raquel Mazon Jeffers • Christina Tan • Heather Howard • Patricia Findley • Colleen Blake • Alexander Bartke • Christina Chesnakov • Grace Ibitamuno • Erica Reed • Akanksha Arya • Carson Clay • Suzanne Willard • Jacqueline Hunterdon-AndersonJunctures in Women’s Leadership: Health Care and Public Health offers an eclectic compilation of case studies telling the stories of women leaders in public health and health care, from Katsi Cook, Mohawk midwife, to Virginia Apgar, Katharine Dexter McCormick and Florence Schorske Wald, to Marilyn T... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Quantitative Genetics, Genomics and Plant Breeding
by Weikai Yan • Salvatore Ceccarelli • Surinder S Banga • Nourollah Ahmadi • Jacqueline Batley • Baffour Badu-Apraku • José Crossa • Ravi Prakash Singh • Manjit Kang • Meike S Anderson • Robyn Anderson • Paolo Annicchiarico • Vivi N Arief • Jérôme Bartholomé • Kaye E Basford • Dharminder Bhatia • Darshan S Brar • Juan Burgueño • Tuong-Vi Cao • Hernán Ceballos • Sandeep Chapagain • Binu Cherian • Monica Danilevicz • Ian H DeLacy • Professor Dave Edwards • M A Fakorede • Cassie Tay Fernandez • Mahalingam Govindaraj • Cécile Grenier • Mehak Gupta • L A Hunt • Shailesh Vinay Joshi • Philomin Juliana • Anand Kanatti • M T Labuschagne • D Lloyd Evans • Suschismita Modal • Gurbachan S Miglani • Osval A Montesinos-López • E Obeng-Bio • S A Oyekale • Paulino Pérez-Rodríguez • Wolfgang H Pfeiffer • M Pillay • K N Rai • Lovepreet Singh • Rajveer Singh • Prasanta K Subudhi • A O Talabi • S N Tchala • Soodeh Tirnaz • Parminder S VirkSince the first edition of this book was published in 2002, the field of quantitative genetics, genomics and breeding has changed markedly. In response, only four chapters have been updated for this new edition, and the remaining 16 chapters are entirely new. This book presents state-of-the-art,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020