Between 1939 and 1945, the British public was spellbound by the martial endeavours and dashing style of the young men of the RAF, especially those with silvery fabric wings sewn above the breast pocket of their glamorous slate-blue uniform. Martin Francis provides the first scholarly study of the pl[...]

The art of Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992) epitomizes the angst at the heart of the modern human condition. His dramatic images of screaming figures and distorted anatomies seem to embody the darkness and despair that humanity felt in the wake of World War II. Yet they are also painted with a richly ges[...]

Born in 1909, Francis Bacon's entire early adulthood was penetrated by the tragedy of the Second World War. Unlike many of his contemporaries in Britain, he did not participate in the war or become a war artist. Rather, he is unique amongst his generation of artists as independently choosing Hitler,[...]

Help your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn.[...]

Help your students make those vital two levels of progress in Reading and Writing with this new KS3 series from Collins. Each book concentrates on moving students up one level in reading or writing, covering each of the Assessment Focuses in turn.[...]

The perfect gift A specially priced, beautifully designed hardcover edition of "The Joy of the Gospel" with a foreword by Robert Barron and an afterword by James Martin, SJ.
"The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus... In this Exhortation I wish to encourage [...]

From the second century to the mid-eighth century, this illuminating volume presents a collection of early Christian commentary on Acts, which tells the story of the expansion of the church from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth, featuring selections from Didymus the Blind, John Cassian, and Athana[...]

A unique research reference bringing together fungal genomics, molecular ecology and ecology Edited and written by leading researchers from around the world Sections look at fungal interactions with plants and animals and the metagenomics of fungi Reviews current research findings in the light of[...]

Den här boken introducerar några viktiga författare på samtidsaktuella teoriområden. Donna Haraway, Karen Barad, Rosi Braidotti, Michel Callon, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, Michel Serres och Annemarie Mol presenteras i boken, som också innehåller översatta texter av dessa namn.