Benson: 1173 books
Prisoners of Conscience
Moral Vernaculars of Political Agency
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Prisoners of Conscience continues the work begun by Gerard A. Hauser in Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public Spheres, winner of the National Communication Association’s Hochmuth Nichols Award. In his new book, Hauser examines the discourse of political prisoners, specifically the...
Editorial Bodies
Perfection and Rejection in Ancient Rhetoric and Poetics
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome also boasted textual cultures, enabled by efforts to perfect, publish, and preserve both new and old writing. In Editorial Bodies, Michele Kennerly argues that such efforts were commonly articulated through the extended metaphor of...
Popular Memories
Commemoration, Participatory Culture, and Democratic Citizenship
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
In the last three decades ordinary Americans launched numerous grassroots commemorations and official historical institutions became more open to popular participation. In this first book-length study of participatory memory practices, Ekaterina V. Haskins critically examines this trend by asking...
Queerly Remembered
Rhetorics for Representing the GLBTQ Past
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Queerly Remembered investigates the ways in which gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (GLBTQ) individuals and communities have increasingly turned to public tellings of their ostensibly shared pasts in order to advocate for political, social, and cultural change in the present. Much like...
The Cultural Psychology of Self
Place, Morality and Art in Human Worlds
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2002
Philosophers and psychologists both investigate the self, but often in isolation from one another. this book brings together studies by philosophers and psychologists in an exploration of the self and its function. It will be of interest to all those involved in philosophy, psychology and sociology.
by E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...
by Arthur Christopher Benson
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
A fictional collection of letters sent between English educators, during the turn of the century.
by E. F. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
A paranormal book that does a good job actually of leading one deep into spiritualism and possession by slow degrees. But it is frightening in the idea of dis-embodied evil wanting nothing so much as a body with which to enjoy every thing evil can offer. (Amazon)
by Lois Benson
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...
From Mass to Universal Education
The Experience of the State of California and its Relevance to European Education in the Year 2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
precise, appeared until the recent crisis - to many Americans from the East of America's America, as the whole of America seemed to Europeans of a century ago: extreme and strange, full of violent contrasts, contradictory, over-advanced, neo primitive and savage, a land where everything is possible,...
by Edward Frederic Benson
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 18, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 18, 2013
La tranquilla cittadina di Riseholme, nell’annoiata provincia inglese degli anni Venti ha una sua regina carismatica e indiscussa, l’impareggiabile Lucia. Lucia divide le sue giornate tra tè con la sua fedele corte di amiche, pettegolezzi, concertini domestici, fin quando un evento giunge inaspettato...
by Julie Benson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
A Cowboy Out Of Options
That's how Rory McAlister feels when he leaves Colorado for the concrete jungle of New York City. He needs this money for a very good reason-only somebody should have warned him donning designer duds meant butting heads with Elizabeth Harrington-Smyth. The bossy ad exec...
by Benson Idahosa
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2016
With Faith To Change Your World, You'll be taught on the subject of faith in God and You'll be inspired by the stories of men and women like You, who walked with God and experienced faith results and exploits. This book will clean-up all fears and doubts from Your spirit, and You'll receive a booster...
by Philip Benson
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Exam board: International Baccalaureate
Level: IB Diploma
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: Summer 2017
Reinforce knowledge and develop exam skills with revision of key historical content, exam-focussed activities and guidance from experts as part of the Access to...