Michael Jones: 177 books

Book cover of The Byronic Hero and the Rhetoric of Masculinity in the 19th Century British Novel
by D. Michael Jones
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2017

From action movies to video games to sports culture, modern masculinity is intrinsically associated with violent competition. This legacy has its roots in the 19th-century Romantic figure of the Byronic hero—the ideal Victorian male: devoted husband, sexual revolutionary and weaponized servant of...
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After Hitler

The Last Days of the Second World War in Europe

by Michael Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

On 30 April 1945, Adolf Hitler committed suicide. The following day, his propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels also killed himself and the crumbling Third Reich passed to Admiral Karl Dönitz. The Nazis' position seemed hopeless. Yet remarkably, the war in the rest of Europe went on for another ten...
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Judo Kata

Practice, Competition, Purpose

by Llyr C. Jones, Ph.D, Biron Ebel
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

        The practice of judo katas has changed over time as a result of perceived purpose. The chapters in this anthology were written by seven authorities in judo history and practice. Their writings clarify the purpose of kata and thus its mode of practice and their place in...
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Arkansas Women

Their Lives and Times

by Michael B. Dougan, Gary T. Edwards, Dianna Fraley
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018

Following in the tradition of the Southern Women series, Arkansas Women highlights prominent Arkansas women, exploring women’s experiences across time and space from the state’s earliest frontier years to the late twentieth century. In doing so, this collection of fifteen biographical essays productively...
Book cover of F is for Fairy
by Rhonda Parrish (editor), Pete Aldin, Steve Bornstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

“Anyone who believes that faeries are wee, golden-haired creatures with dragon-fly wings and sweet intentions has never met a real faerie.” –Suzanne J. Willis, “A Silver Thread Between Worlds” Retellings of familiar favourites from new perspectives, and brand new tales share the pages...
Book cover of Masked Pleasures
by Jennifer Levine, Michael M. Jones, Brandi Guthrie
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

This anthology of erotic fantasy features stories inspired by the cover photo. Writers were challenged to use the photo as their muse or inspiration and to let their imagination take over from there. The result is a collection of stories at once nostalgic and looking toward the future, finished off...
Book cover of 6 JavaScript Projects
by Michaela Lehr, Michael Wanyoike, Darren Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018

There's no doubt that the JavaScript ecosystem changes fast. Not only are new tools and frameworks introduced and developed at a rapid rate, the language itself has undergone big changes with the introduction of ES2015 (aka ES6). Understandably, many articles have been written complaining about how...
Book cover of The God Who Goes before You

The God Who Goes before You

Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership

by Timothy Paul Jones, Michael S. Wilder
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

In The God Who Goes before You, Michael S. Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones establish a foundation for Christian leadership that draws not from human assumptions, but from the wisdom of God. By considering the whole canon of scripture as their supreme and sufficient authority, Wilder and Jones...
Book cover of Never Fear - The Tarot
by Heather Graham, Lori Avocato, Michael M. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018

Twenty-six authors agreed to write stories based on the Tarot... with the Tarot cards determining which story subject the authors would write. We took a tarot deck and the list of the twenty-six authors: read the author's name, shuffled the deck, and drew a card. That tarot card and...
Book cover of From Neuron to Cognition via Computational Neuroscience
by Nicolas Brunel, John Rinzel, Jonathan Rubin
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

A comprehensive, integrated, and accessible textbook presenting core neuroscientific topics from a computational perspective, tracing a path from cells and circuits to behavior and cognition. This textbook presents a wide range of subjects in neuroscience from a computational perspective. It...
Book cover of Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic

New Tales of the South

by Nathan Mark Phillips, Eryk Pruitt, Brian Centrone
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013

Southern Gothic: New Tales of the South is an anthology like no other. Featuring over 15 stories and poems by new and veteran authors, the writing reflects a diverse range of Southern experience. From the post-Kartina New Orleans of Rose Yndigoyen’s “Long Gone Girls” and the deep-rooted family...
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Art Law

A Concise Guide for Artists, Curators, and Art Educators

by Michael E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Between the countless works of art in the world and numerous laws on their care, the task of deciphering correct procedure can seem daunting. In Art Law: A Concise Guide for Artists, Curators, and Art Educators, Michael E. Jones breaks down the legal language into a concise tool for all those involved...
Book cover of Uncanny Magazine Issue 15

Uncanny Magazine Issue 15

March/April 2017

by Lynne M. Thomas, Michael Damian Thomas, Beth Cato
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

The March/April 2017 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Beth Cato, Stephen Graham Jones, JY Yang, Sarah Pinsker, and S. Qiouyi Lu, reprinted fiction by Kameron Hurley, essays by Sam J. Miller, Elsa Sjunneson-Henry, Shveta Thakrar, Dawn Xiana Moon, and Paul...
Book cover of Rules of the Game

Rules of the Game

Sports Law

by Michael E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016

Sports law is an ever-growing field that requires constant updates, analyses, and research. Rules of the Game: Sports Law provides the most up-to-date information on hot-button issues such as crime in sports—including sexual harassment and assault both on college campuses and in private homes—sports...
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