Offering over one thousand years of verse from the mediaeval period to the present, The Norton Anthology of Poetry is the classroom standard for the study of poetry in English. The fifth edition retains the flexibility and breadth of selection that have defined this classic anthology, while an impro[...]
Offers representative selections from the works of major British and American poets, from modernized medieval texts to contemporary verse.[...]
There isn't a school in the land that wouldn't benefit from a well-run peer listening scheme. This book offers the 'how to do it' guidance that aims to help busy practitioners to put in place something that really works.[...]
A world-renowned expert provides a psychological profile of serial sex offenders-how they think, how they deceive their victims, and how they elude the law. What motivates sexual abusers? Why are so few caught? Drawing on the stories of abusers, Anna C. Salter shows that sexual predators use sophist[...]
This exquisite, resonant novel is a brilliant portrait of marriage by a contemporary American master. Even as he lingers over the lustrous surface of Viri and Nedra's marriage, James Salter makes us see the cracks that are spreading through it, flaws that will in time mar it beyond repair. "An unexp[...]
Animals and War: Confronting the Military-Animal Industrial Complex is the first book to examine how nonhuman animals are used for war by military forces. Each chapter delves deeply into modes of nonhuman animal exploitation: as weapons, test subjects, and transportation, and as casualties of war le[...]
Guides readers through proven techniques for achieving and measuring success in search engine marketing, along with a review of the most important search engines and directories. This book describes how to optimize, for both local and international users using tutorials and walkthroughs to demonstra[...]
Deals with publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This title examines how these developments affect the financial reporting and disclosure practices, taxation, management accounting practices, and auditin[...]
Practitioners helping adult survivors of child sexual abuse need to be aware of the thought processes of offenders. The premise of Anna Salter's major book is that those who do not recognize an internalized perpetrator when they hear one will often be frustrated by the tenacity of the survivor's sel[...]
In "Philena's Friendship Quilt: A Quaker Farewell to Ohio", Lynda Salter Chenoweth discovers the story behind a Quaker signature quilt made in Ohio, in 1853. Chenoweth practices what she calls 'fabric archaeology' to reveal not only the identity of the quilt recipient and details of her life and com[...]
An extraordinary literary event, a major new novel by the PEN/Faulkner winner and acclaimed master: a sweeping, seductive, deeply moving story set in the years after World War II.
From his experiences as a young naval officer in battles off Okinawa, Philip Bowman returns to America and finds a [...]
In many Western diets, the role of plants has been reduced in favour of more animal-based products and this is now being cited more widely as being the cause of increases in the incidence of diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. This important book covers the biochemistry and nutrition[...]