Erika: 836 books

In this fascinating volume, acclaimed theatre historian Erika Fischer-Lichte reflects on the role and meaning accorded to the theme of sacrifice in Western cultures as mirrored in particular fusions of theatre and ritual. Theatre, Sacrifice, Ritual presents a radical re-definition of ritual theatre...

Have you ever wanted to save money on grocery shopping but did not know where to start? This book can help you get a handle on your spending. You should be able to keep your budget to about $300 per month. This is a great way to spend more time with your family and less at the grocery storeManage...

Have your ever wanted to save money on grocery shopping but did not know where to start? This book can help you get a handle on your spending. You should be able to keep your budget to about $300 per month. This is a great way to spend more time with your family and less at the grocery store. 3 months...

Have your ever wanted to save money on grocery shopping but did not know where to start? This book can help you get a handle on your spending. You should be able to keep your budget to about $300 per month. This is a great way to spend more time with your family and less at the grocery store.Manage...

A “comprehensive…fascinating” (The New York Times Book Review) history of Asian Americans and their role in American life, by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject. In the past fifty years, Asian Americans have helped change the face of America and are now the fastest...

Apes, monkeys, and other nonhuman primates have a dual role in modern society. They are revered for their intelligence, uncanny mimicry, and biological relation to humans, yet are often forced to spend entire lifetimes as unwilling participants in the bioresearch, entertainment and pet industries. The...

Make a fashion statement with Double Stitch: Designs for the Crochet Fashionista, a collection of stylish, sexy, and modern crochet patterns for the fashion diva. Chicago-based crochet designers and twins Erika and Monika Simmons bring edge to the craft with twenty-five fashion-forward projects inspired...

A knitted gift for a new baby is a time-honoured tradition. Grandparents, in particular, are always keen to offer to knit for the new addition to the family. Erika Knight, in this marvellous new take on a traditional craft, shows how to create baby knits that are both delightfully soft and luxurious, but also simple and modern in style.

Keep Calm and Cast On is a delightful pocket book full of quotes, quips and wit plus expert troubleshooting tips and techniques to keep the contemporary knitter calm in the face of a dropped stitch. The wise and often amusing quotes are compiled from a myriad of sources, including historical and contemporary...

With the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese laborers became the first group in American history to be excluded from the United States on the basis of their race and class. This landmark law changed the course of U.S. immigration history, but we know little about its consequences for the Chinese...

Into the Classroom is a series of short, practical guides that help teachers who work in the primary and secondary school setting to make sense of new teaching tools, techniques, and educational policy, with ideas for implementing them in the classroom. Mixed-Ability Teaching shows how collaborative...

Gravenstein. Coe’s Golden Drop. Mendocino Cox. The names sound like something from the imagination of Tolkien or perhaps the ingredients in a dubious magical potion rather than what they are—varieties of apples. But as befits their enchanting names, apples have transfixed and beguiled humans for...

The man outside the window continued to watch eagerly as Anna slipped into the tub of bubbles. His organ had become perfectly erect and pulsated with desire while his breathing became erratic. Nothing could pacify him at the moment except being able to touch Anna’s exposed skin and enter her body...

Trixie spends Christmas Eve waiting for Santa to arrive. She has her own plans of spreading holiday joy by showing Santa that sometimes being naughty can be a good thing! Excerpt “What are you doing up so late, my dear?” Santa asked. “I was waiting for you to arrive,”...