Stern: 685 books
by Carmen V. Stern
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
The interesting thing about this author is her ability to write about both fiction and non fiction in a way that allows the reader to see Carmen as the character who manages to get herself into all kinds of predicaments. You'll be laughing, crying and wincing as you take this journey with her in her...
Choosing Yiddish
New Frontiers of Language and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Yiddish Hip Hop, a nineteenth-century “Hasidic Slasher,” obscure Yiddish writers, and immigrant Jewish newspapers in Buenos Aires, Paris, and New York are just a few of the topics featured in Choosing Yiddish: New Frontiers of Language and Culture. Editors Lara Rabinovitch, Shiri Goren, and Hannah...
The French Physician's Boy
A Story of Philadelphia's 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2001
Sixteen-year-old Matthew is not at all happy to start the long ship voyage to North America from his native Dutch-ruled colony of Surinam, but he is not free to control his fate. Either he leaves for Philadelphia with his master or he will be sold at slave auction.
Matts owner, Dr. David de...
by Daniel Stern
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Quicklets: Learn More. Read Less. Anthony Bourdain is a television host, author, and chef. A 1978 graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, Bourdain worked as a professional chef in New York City for nearly twenty years, eventually being named Executive Chef of Brasserie Les Halles...
by AJ Stern
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
ItÕs opening night at a local restaurant, and the service is a little slow. Always on the lookout for employment opportunities, Frannie sidles up to the bus station, grabs some bread baskets and water pitchers, and lends a helping hand. Who knows, maybe the restaurant will hire her on permanently?...
by Tiffany Stern
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2009
As well as 'play-makers' and 'poets', playwrights of the early modern period were known as 'play-patchers' because their texts were made from separate documents. This book is the first to consider all the papers created by authors and theatres by the time of the opening performance, recovering types...
Elaborate Selves
Reflections and Reveries of Christopher Bollas, Michael Eigen, Polly Young-Eisendrath, Samuel and Ev
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
In this fascinating volume, Anthony Molino interviews some of today’s foremost thinkers in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. Organized around the fertile and controversial concept of multiplicity, Elaborate Selves explores the life work and thought of a diverse group of therapists who have played...
Project Rebirth
Survival and the Strength of the Human Spirit from 9/11 Survivors
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Written in conjunction with the documentary Rebirth, a full decade in the making, an uplifting look at the lives of nine individuals whose lives were forever changed by the largest tragedy our nation has ever faced.
The images of the burning towers, the heartbroken friends building memorials,...
Falling In Love, Staying In Love
How to build a strong, lasting relationship
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
In these difficult and challenging times we are asking more from our relationships than ever before. To build strong, lasting relationships, we need a new set of skills. Falling in Love, Staying in Love is a powerful and moving examination of relationships and how to make them work. Using real-life...
Power Yoga
This Pure Yoga eBook Gives You An Insider's Grasp of Yoga Cures, Must-Know Information About Yoga For Beginners, Yoga Positions, Yoga Online, Yoga Class and The Benefits of A Yoga Journal
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2013
This yoga eBook is packed with must-know information about yoga cures, yoga for beginners, yoga journal, power yoga, yoga positions, yoga online, yoga class and more.
by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Dr Tiffany Stern
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Both Sheridan and Goldsmith lamented the popularity of sentimental
comedy in the later eighteenth century and wrote their witty and
satirical plays (though never lascivious in the manner of Restoration
comedies) to counteract the sentimental mode. The Rivals (1775) was a
qualified success: the suave...
by Andrew F. Herrmann, Art Herbig, Tony E. Adams
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business...
Reverence in the Healing Process
Honoring Strengths without Trivializing Suffering
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2009
Reverence is defined as a sense of awe or profound respect for the person. It has become increasing rare in modern culture, not only in health care, but in education and in corporations, where people are too often treated in a dehumanizing way. This groundbreaking book is the most comprehensive volume...
Western Intellectuals and the Soviet Union, 1920-40
From Red Square to the Left Bank
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2006
Despite the appalling record of the Soviet Union on human rights questions, many western intellectuals with otherwise impeccable liberal credentials were strong supporters the Soviet Union in the interwar period. This book explores how this seemingly impossible situation came about.
Focusing...