In the 1970s Bruce Lee emerged as the world's greatest fighting star - an accolade he has kept ever since. He battled to succeed in America in spite of the racial prejudice that denied him a starring role, eventually making films in Hong Kong that turned him into a star - the highest-paid movie star[...]
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This title examines the role of animal metaphor in the Shakespeare stage, particularly as such metaphor serves to underwrite various forms of social difference. Working through texts such as Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream", Jonson's "Volpone", and Middleton's "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside", di[...]
The cult classic novel of growing up in 1950s England from the writer of Withnail and I
Thomas Aquinas and Karl Barth are often taken to be two of the greatest theologians in the Christian tradition. This book undertakes a systematic comparison of them through the lens of five key topics: (1) the being of God, (2) Trinity, (3) Christology, (4) grace and justification, and (5) covenant [...]
Bruce Boehrer's book is the first general history of the Shakespearean stage to focus primarily on ecological issues.[...]
Meet thirteen-year-old Thomas Penman. Growing up in a household of eccentrics, including parents who wage a silent war against each other, Thomas downs his first drink, smokes his first cigarette, and pursues the beautiful Gwendolin Hackett. All the while, he forms a special bond with his ailing Gra[...]
Bruce Thomas was bassist with Elvis Costello and The Attractions at the height of the band's success with hits like Oliver's Army and Accidents Will Happen. Though names are never mentioned, this book paints a vivid and hilarious picture of touring the world with Costello and co, sharing your life 2[...]
En lille by på Englands østkyst er rammen om Thomas' i sandhed besynderlige opvækst, i hus med forældre der ikke kommunikerer, en bedstefar som ejer en eftertragtet bizar pornosamling, og skolekæresten Gwen.[...]
This title features all gold, platinum and palladium coins of the world from 1801 to present, including collector coins, sets, trial strikes, Pieforts, patterns, token issues, etc., fully illustrated and offering the most up-to-date pricing in 5 grades. This book focuses on the most active collector[...]
SEARCHING FOR GREAT IDEAS: READINGS PAST AND PRESENT shares two guiding principles with its predecessor, Great Ideas: Conversations Between Past and Present: that the development of clear thinking, critical understanding, and effective writing skills requires nourishing food for thought, and that be[...]
This is the first book dedicated to the art of Nene Tina Thomas.
Designed to help curb international leakage, the AISE features scrambled end-of-chapter material for Chapters 1-4.[...]
A* Nonprofit Law for Colleges and Universities will be in a question-and-answer format, divided into 21 discrete subjects.[...]
The book covers such topics as ship geometry, properties of shipbuilding materials, stability, submarine hydrostatics, propellers and propulsion systems, and maneuverability. Appendices include conversion tables, lists of fresh- and saltwater properties, and numerical integration techniques.[...]
Suitable for tax-exempt healthcare organizations, this title provides detailed documentation and citations, including references to regulations, rulings, cases, and tax literature. It includes an exhaustive index allowing for quick and easy reference.[...]
This all-encompassing work provides both clinicians and academicians with information they need to treat and study kidney disorders. Combining basic and clinical sciences, the book provides authoritative, concise, and readily accessible information. About 200 international authorities, guided by a t[...]
Q Methodology defines the distinctive set of psychometric and operational principles which, when combined with specialized statistical applications of correlation and factor-analysis techniques, provide researchers with a systematic and rigorously quantitative means for examining human subjectivity.[...]
Almost a decade ago, a national commission formally announced a time of crisis in American education. Since then, Americans have been engaged in a debate about the purpose and organization of tomorroW's schools. While the early reform reports were silent on the preparation of school administrators, [...]