Tamara: 732 books
by Tamara S Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Colonial domestic literature has been largely overlooked and is due for a reassessment. This essay collection explores attitudes to colonialism, imperialism and race, as well as important developments in girlhood and the concept of the New Woman.
by David A. Frederick, Erica Berg, Susan Carnell
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
You’ve read the books. You’ve seen the films. Now get inside the heads of your favorite Twilight characters (just like Edward can!) in The Psychology of Twilight.Explore the minds and motives of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and more with a deeper look at the series that’s captured the hearts—and psyches—of...
by Tamara McKinley
Language: French
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Language: French
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Australie, 1921. Viola et Duncan Summer font partie d'une troupe de comédiens ambulants quand naît Catriona. Très tôt, leur fillette montre d'étonnantes prédispositions pour le chant et entame une carrière dans les villes et villages de l'outback.
Mais un premier drame survient. La grande dépression...
by Tamara McKinley
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Fleurs hart breekt als haar man Greg stelt nooit kinderen te willen, en dan wordt ze ook nog eens ontslagen. De onverwachte erfenis van een tante is dus een welkome aanleiding om de stad te ontvluchten. In Kingfi sher Bay aangekomen vindt Fleur de dagboeken van tante Annie uit de jaren dertig en ze...
Königs Erläuterungen: Othello von William Shakespeare.
Textanalyse und Interpretation mit ausführlicher Inhaltsangabe und Abituraufgaben mit Lösungen
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Königs Erläuterungen – Textanalyse und Interpretation mit ausführlicher Inhaltsangabe und Abituraufgaben In einem Band bieten dir die neuen Königs Erläuterungen alles, was du zur Vorbereitung auf Referat, Klausur, Abitur oder Matura benötigst. Das spart Zeit bei der Vorbereitung! Alle wichtigen...
Experience and Infinite Task
Knowledge, Language and Messianism in the Philosophy of Walter Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
This book examines the philosophical thought of the young Walter Benjamin and its development in his later work. Starting from his critique of the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and Hermann Cohen, the author traces the relationships among Benjamin’s theories — developed in tandem with his friend...
Prisons in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
A Human Dumping Ground
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
This volume on penitentiary systems in the Americas offers a long-overdue look at the prisons that exist at the forefront of the ongoing struggle against drugs and violence throughout North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. From Haiti to Bolivia, the authors examine the conditions in...
What the Waves Know
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
In the tradition of Sue Monk Kidd and Beth Hoffman comes a compelling debut novel about a young woman's quest to find herself—and her voice—on the island where she lost both.
The tiny state of Rhode Island is home to even tinier Tillings Island—which witnessed the biggest event of Izabella...
by Tamara Atkin
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Reading Drama in Tudor England is about the print invention of drama as a category of text designed for readerly consumption. Arguing that plays were made legible by the printed paratexts that accompanied them, it shows that by the middle of the sixteenth century it was possible to market a play for...
Fighting for Votes
Parties, the Media, and Voters in an Ontario Election
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Elections are not just about who casts ballots – they reflect the citizens, parties, media, and history of an electorate. Fighting for Votes examines how these factors interacted during a recent Ontario election.
The authors begin by examining the province’s political culture and history....
by John Morreall, Tamara Sonn
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
50 Great Myths about Religions is an intriguing, informative, and often humorous introduction to some of the long standing myths that surround religious belief. This engaging book will get its readers thinking about how and why certain myths have arisen, and their continuing influence on our personal...
The Global 1960s
Convention, contest and counterculture
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
The Global 1960s presents compelling narratives from around the world in order to de-center the roles played by the United States and Europe in both scholarship on, and popular memories of, the sixties.
Geographically and chronologically broad, this volume scrutinizes the concept of "the...
Rural, Regional and Remote Social Work
Practice Research from Australia
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
This book gives voice to the direct practice experience of social workers working in rural and remote contexts using Australia as the primary case-study. The authors undertake a qualitative research project, conducting in-depth interviews to examine social work theory and practice against the reality...
Deaf Patients, Hearing Medical Personnel
Interpreting and Other Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
When deaf people interact with the medical system, access can mean the difference between life and death. Accommodations are not always intuitive to medical personnel, and not all deaf patients know how to explain why they need what they do. Interpreters, family, and friends of deaf people and patients...