The Oxford Handbook of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry provides a comprehensive approach to the debates that have defined the study of American verse of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Topics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on American verse; di[...]

An In-Depth Look at Bible Translation-The concerns, issues, and approaches-The history-The ins and outs of the translation taskWith a reach that covers the entire globe, the Bible is the best-selling, most earnestly studied book of all time. It has been translated into well over 1,000 languages, fro[...]

Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternat[...]

Offers an introduction to the areas in facial rejuvenation surgery. This work is illustrated with many color operative photographs, line drawings and cases. It also provides information on positioning, marking, alternative options, and surgical pitfalls.[...]

The ABSITE Review: Practice Questions provides a comprehensive review for the ABSITE exam. This book covers the same subject material as the ABSITE in a question-based format. It is excellent for testing your knowledge base as well as introducing new material found on the ABSITE.[...]

Punks, sneaks, mooks and miscreants. Hookers, stooges, grifters and goons. Men and women, elderly and adolescent, rich and poor, but mostly poor. These are the "Least Wanted." Their portraits make up a small part of Mark Michaelson's collection of over 10,000 American mugshots from the 1870s to the [...]