This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of media studies. It sets out the range of approaches to decoding media texts, and engages with a number of approaches to media institutions, detailing the key debates that have taken place around them.[...]
A classic of British cultural studies, Profane Culture takes the reader into the worlds of two important 1960s youth cultures--the motor-bike boys and the hippies. The motor-bike boys were working-class motorcyclists who listened to the early rock 'n' roll of the late 1950s. In contrast, the hippies[...]
This is the first collection in English to focus exclusively on the various forms of popular film produced in Spain and to acknowledge the variety, range and depth of Spanish cinema. Contributors from across Hispanic, media and cultural studies explore a range of genres, from the musicals of the 193[...]
This volume contains solutions, tips and real-life stories for 83 common and uncommon obstacles which teachers face in dance education. The second part of the book features the creative process and tips for successful performances.[...]
Over 16.5 million Americans practice some form of yoga. Many are Christians who are looking for a Christ-centered alternative to their exercise routine.From the creator of the popular "PraiseMoves"--The Christian Alternative to Yoga" DVD, Laurette Willis offers three new 20-minute workouts. In just [...]
Thousands of women have found a faith-building Christian alternative to yoga in Laurette Willis's previous DVDs, "PraiseMoves"? and "20-Minute PraiseMoves"?. Now, the "Power PraiseMoves"? DVD adds a new dimension to Laurette's exercise program, a dimension that will attract those whoare ready to tak[...]
Paul Willis aims to renew and develop the ethnographic craft across the disciplines. He shows that ethnographic practice and the ethnographic imagination are vital to understanding the creativity and irreducibility of experience in all aspects of social and cultural practice.[...]
This is an inspirational diet book with a difference. It is a non-diet book - with no restrictions, point-counting, calorie-watching or danger foods. Instead, DIET COACH is a pocket-sized guide full of tried and tested practical tips and tricks that restrictive diet plans cannot compete with. Author[...]
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Turkey's Southwest Coast" will lead you straight to the very best this region has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, the best beaches, tastiest restaurants, or best nightspots, this fully updated guide with pull-out m[...]
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Hands can do all kinds of things A rhyming text with eye-catching color photos offers just the encouragement young children need to explore their world - hands on.
Hands can hold things.
Hands can mold things.
Hands can catch
and hands can throw.
Hands can do much more, of course [...]
Get Fit. Build Faith. Change Your Life. Sadly, statistics show that there are 50,000 - 100,000 yoga instructors offering classes in over 20,000 locations. "This includes churches " It is time for believers to connect with the Lord using a fun and safe exercise program void of New Age influence. Chri[...]
Clint Willis's book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. It is a story of tremendous courage, astonishing achievement and heart-breaking loss. Their leader was the boyish, fanatically driven Chris Bonington. His in[...]
Being in a wheelchair doesn't slow this youngster down as she spends a busy day playing with her friends, riding a horse, and swimming with her father, showing that disabled children enjoy many of the same activities as everyone else. 10,000 first printing.[...]