Davies: 1593 books

This invaluable guide offers readers an accessible and imaginative approach to the literature of early modern Britain. Exploring the poetry, drama and prose of the period, Marion Wynne-Davies combines theory and practice, providing a helpful introduction to key theoretical concepts and close readings...

'Native speakers' and 'native users' are terms traditionally used to differentiate between speakers who have acquired a language from birth and speakers who have learnt a second language. This book highlights the problems associated with making such a clear cut distinction. By analysing a range of...

Edge of Purgatory is a memoir of the tribulations and survival of Alberta Davies during the Liberian Civil War. In this book, Ms. Davies tells how God and the Virgin, Mary helped her through the woes, throes, and thrones of the Liberian horror. The book explains how the invasion into Liberia began...

Newly arrived from Kazakhstan, Maya Alazova resents her little brother and the way her mother babies him. When the school moves her from the English Language Learner program to mainstream classes,the world of this pretty seventh grader turns upside down. Maya meets a boy who opens the floodgates to...

The last book of three short stories from "Hey! Zeus!!" Short blasts of quirky fiction by Janette Davies. POLLY and LOUISE Louise and I are twins. Ever since we were five, we wanted to go into the Police Force. I was going into CID and Louise into Uniform. ALL SAINTS'...

Through a series of exquisite encounters with children, and through a lucid opening up of new aspects of poststructuralist theorizing, Bronwyn Davies opens up new ways of thinking about, and intra-acting with, children. This book carefully guides the reader through a wave of thought that turns...

Award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer, Barbara Davies, has put together another mind-scratching “what if” collection of fantasy short stories including England’s Dr. Dee, mermaids, orcs, tree spirits, princesses, a Lavender knight, witches, and a heart-stopping Kentucky Derby in the sky. A perfect companion to Davies’ Into the Yellow and Other Stories. 

Forex Trading Part 3: The Relevance of Price In the third book of this series on Forex Trading Stanley Davies speaks about price as an important tool in a trading career. Understanding how it works is the beginning of success as trader. Price works in a very structured manner, it moves...

Met Handboek trigger-point-therapie leert men de eigen pijn, of die van een ander, te verlichten. Hoofdpijn, nek-, schouder- of rugpijn zijn voor veel mensen terugkerende ongemakken. Om die tegen te gaan, gaan ze vroeg naar bed, nemen ze een sauna of slikken ze een pijnstiller. Weinigen weten echter...

A vibrant and growing field of discussion in contemporary New Testament studies is the question of 'apocalyptic' thought in Paul. What is often lacking in this discussion, however, is a close comparison of Paul's would-be apocalyptic theology with the Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature of...

In much of the developed world, learning is synonymous with the formal, structured processes that involve teachers, lecturers or trainers. Yet it is experience that is by far the most influential teacher that any of us will have, from the very first moment we are born. Lloyd Davies puts forward a...

“Cleverly explores the motifs of Frankenstein. . . . Fans will appreciate the intriguing perspective on a familiar theme.”—Publishers Weekly "A philosophical fable. . . . As much Faust as Frankenstein.” —Kirkus Reviews “Readers will feel right at home in this crossover...

Secrets, seduction, and sorcery--two actors, co-starring in a movie, encounter a bewitching apparition--the Mistress. Promising to fulfill their desires, if they undertake provocative risks, both men agree; but is the prize worth the cost? David LaCoix, the talented, tarnished, older star, thrives on...

Este libro ofrece una interesante colección de ensayos sobre filosofía de la música escritos por Stephen Davies, uno de los filósofos más prestigiosos en este campo. Davies analiza diversos temas propios de la filosofía de la música: la expresión de emoción en la música y la reacción del...