M Welsh: 18 books

Book cover of The Oliver Stone Encyclopedia
by James M. Welsh, Donald M. Whaley
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

Oliver Stone has written and directed many memorable films while also developing a reputation for tackling controversial subjects, such as the Turkish prison system (Midnight Express), the Vietnam war (Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July), insider trading (Wall Street), presidential assassination...
Book cover of Douglas Fairbanks and the American Century
by John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014

Douglas Fairbanks and the American Century brings to life the most popular movie star of his day, the personification of the Golden Age of Hollywood. At his peak, in the teens and twenties, the swashbuckling adventurer embodied the new American Century of speed, opportunity, and aggressive optimism....
Book cover of Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
by M.G. Aune, Bruce E. Brandt, Douglas Bruster
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

The impetus for this Approaches to Teaching volume on The Taming of the Shrew grew from the editors' desire to discover why a play notorious for its controversial exploration of conflicts between men and women and the challenges of marriage is enduringly popular in the classroom, in the performing...
Book cover of The Francis Ford Coppola Encyclopedia
by James M. Welsh, Gene D. Phillips, Rodney F. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010

Francis Ford Coppola's career has spanned five decades, from low budget films he produced in the early 1960s to more personal films of recent years. Because of the tremendous popular success of The Godfather and the tremendous critical success of its sequel, Coppola is considered to be one of the...
Book cover of Encyclopedia of Sports Films
by K Edgington, Thomas Erskine, James M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010

Whether chronicling an athlete's rise, fall, and redemption or following a team's improbable triumph on the field, sports have been a favorite theme of filmmakers almost since movies were first produced. And whether focusing on soccer (Bend It Like Beckham), boxing (Rocky and its sequels), hockey...
Book cover of Offshoots From The Narrowing Straight
by Kevin M Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

This book is the second of a series of six, which focuses on the emotional experiences of the author's journeys through life. The main metaphor is a tree, of which the 'narrowing straight' is the trunk. The branches are the 'offshoots', the various tracks of his life. The leaves are his emotional...
Book cover of Passions of a Hidden Mind
by Kevin M Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

This book is about the author's unrevealed emotional experiences, which are manifest only by the poetic writings. The book's metaphor is that of the Roman God, Janus, with the two faces of the God facing in opposite directions representing the two distinct perceptions of the emotional expressions...
Book cover of Offshoots from the Narrowing Straight
by Kevin M Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

A tree there stands, whose virtue seen is only part of that unrevealed. The green a vibrant, temporary cloth... The bark an ever present shield... Yet, unmanifest belie the fundamental roots within the encumbering earth concealed.
Book cover of Imaging Through Turbulence
by Michael C. Roggemann, Byron M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Learn how to overcome resolution limitations caused by atmospheric turbulence in Imaging Through Turbulence. This hands-on book thoroughly discusses the nature of turbulence effects on optical imaging systems, techniques used to overcome these effects, performance analysis methods, and representative...
Book cover of Tea-Blending as a Fine Art
by Joseph M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

This early works on Tea Blending as a fine Art is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, with much of the information still useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive....
Book cover of Mistress of the Storm
by M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011

Verity Gallant is a lonely little girl who doesn't quite fit in. But when a mysterious stranger hands her an ancient book, everything changes. Suddenly it's up to her to solve the riddle of an ancient pledge and protect her family from the evil Mistress of the Storm. What hope does she have against...
Book cover of Heart of Stone
by M. Welsh
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012

After a wonderful summer of sailing, Verity Gallant just wants life to stay the same forever. But as she should know by now, not everything in life turns out as we would like. The land is shifting beneath the ancient harbour town of Wellow, causing mysterious caves to appear in cliff faces, terrifying...
Book cover of Medical Histories of Confederate Generals
by Jack D. Welsh M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013

From official records, personal letters, and postwar memoirs, Jack D. Welsh, M.D., has compiled the medical histories of 425 Confederate generals. The generals' early military experience, at West Point and in Florida, Mexico, or on the western frontier, meant that hundreds of them were exposed to...
Book cover of Play Therapy in Action

Play Therapy in Action

A Casebook for Practitioners

by Ann Jernberg, Joop Hellendoorn, Richard Sloves
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1994

This book brings together in a single volume concrete applications of play therapy by seasoned clinicians from various theoretical perspectives. The goal is to reflect the broad spectrum of approaches that now exist in the field. The major psychopathologies in children present the therapist with different...
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