Cynthia: 2564 books
50 Nifty Thrifty Upcycled Fashions
Sew Something from Nothing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Create a fun, stylish new wardrobe from tired old pieces and found treasures! Cynthia shows you step-by-step how to take what you have on hand and turn it into unique, eco-friendly fashion.
Home Now
How 6000 Refugees Transformed an American Town
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2019
A moving chronicle of struggle, transformation, and who belongs in America.
The once-thriving city of Lewiston had fallen on hard times--mills closed, jobs gone. It was mostly white, and the young were leaving. Then thousands of African Muslim immigrants came to town.
Over the past 15...
by Cynthia Roses-Thema
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
SPINE is unique in addressing the connection between dance technique and moving the body from the somatic, experiential perspective. Imagery is certainly helpful, but needs to be different for each movement. SPINE strategies are geometric, linking to a progressive anatomic and biomechanical model...
Interpreting Social Violence in French Culture
Buzançais, 1847-2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
In January 1847, a grain convoy passed through Buzançais, an obscure village in a remote region of central France that was suffering from hunger, high prices, and widespread unemployment. Villagers intercepted the shipment, invaded granaries and mills, and forced resale of the grain at a just price...
He's Got Rhythm
The Life and Career of Gene Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2017
He sang and danced in the rain, proclaimed New York to be a wonderful town, and convinced a group of Parisian children that they had rhythm. One of the most influential and respected entertainers of Hollywood's golden age, Gene Kelly revolutionized film musicals with his innovative and timeless choreography....
Exposing Men
The Science and Politics of Male Reproduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2006
Exposing Men examines how ideals of masculinity have long skewed our societal--and scientific--understanding of one of the pillars of male identity: reproductive health. Only with the recent public exposure of men's reproductive troubles has the health of the male body been thrown into question, and...
Paul and Gender
Reclaiming the Apostle's Vision for Men and Women in Christ
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
A Coherent Pauline Theology of Gender
Respected New Testament scholar Cynthia Long Westfall offers a coherent Pauline theology of gender, which includes fresh perspectives on the most controverted texts. Westfall interprets passages on women and men together and places those passages in the...
by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013
Draw out the best in your children—by understanding the way they learn. If you’re frustrated that your child isn’t learning the way you did, chances are they are too! In this practical resource, Cynthia Ulrich Tobias explains that understanding how you both learn can make all the difference.
Using...
Terminology Workbook for Medical Interpreters
A Language-Neutral Reference Tool
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Medical interpreters need words, but its not always easy to find them or to predict the ones youll need for an assignment.
Cynthia Maulen, who has trained interpreters who speak more than fifty different languages, created this terminology workbook to help interpreters prepare for a variety...
by Cynthia Willett
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
In Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities which includes the first extended philosophical discussion of the works of Frederick Douglass, Cynthia Willett puts forward a novel theory of ethical subjectivity that is aimed to counter prevailing pathologies of sexist, racist Eurocentric culture. Weaving...
Gentlemen and Amazons
The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory, 1861–1900
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Gentlemen and Amazons traces the nineteenth-century genesis and development of an important contemporary myth about human origins: that of an original prehistoric matriarchy. Cynthia Eller explores the intellectual history of the myth, which arose from male scholars who mostly wanted to vindicate...
No Silent Witness
The Eliot Parsonage Women and Their Unitarian World
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
This group biography follows three generations of ministers' daughters and wives in a famed American Unitarian family. Cynthia Tucker examines the Eliots, their religious tradition, and the Eliot women's largely neglected female vocation. Spanning 150 years from the early 19th century forward, the...
Medieval Andalusian Courtly Culture in the Mediterranean
Hadîth Bayâd wa Riyâd
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2006
Medieval Andalusian Courtly Culture discusses the unicum manuscript of the Hadîth Bayâd wa Riyâd, the only illustrated manuscript known to have survived for more than eight centuries of Muslim and Arabic-speaking presence in present-day Spain. The manuscript is of paramount importance as it contains...
Zombiefied: Hazardous Material
Zombiefied, #3
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2015
Quarantined: What Now?
It’s the apocalypse—again! It come in the form of shambling, brain eaters. What are you going to do? Pick up your copy of Zombiefied: Hazardous Material and find out in 27 of the best stories on zombies. Shamble on over to your chair and enjoy humorous,...