Biography and non-fiction prose

In Show Me Your Environment, a penetrating yet personable collection of critical essays, David Baker explores how a poem works, how a poet thinks, and how the art of poetry has evolved-and is still evolving as a highly diverse, spacious, and inclusive art form.

Focusing on representational approaches to emotion during the years of American literary realism's dominance and in the works of such authors as Edith Wharton, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, W.

In 1812, New Hampshire shopkeeper Timothy M.

Dameronia is the first authoritative biography of Tadd Dameron, an important and widely influential figure in jazz history as one of the most significant composers and arrangers of jazz, swing, bebop, and big band.

Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse develops a narrative theory of the pervasive use of disability as a device of characterization in literature and film.

Franz Kafka: Subversive Dreamer is an attempt to identify and properly contextualize the social critique in Kafka's biography and work that links father-son antagonisms, heterodox Jewish religious thinking, and anti-authoritarian or anarchist protest against the rising power of bureaucratic modernity.

Franz Kafka: Subversive Dreamer is an attempt to identify and properly contextualize the social critique in Kafka's biography and work that links father-son antagonisms, heterodox Jewish religious thinking, and anti-authoritarian or anarchist protest against the rising power of bureaucratic modernity.

The powerfully-built nightclub bouncer kidnapped and murdered 13 year old Milly Dowler as she walked home from school in broad daylight.

One of the Souths most illustrious military leaders, Wade Hampton III was for a time the commander of all Lees cavalry and at the end of the war was the highest-ranking Confederate cavalry officer.

Using widely scattered and previously unknown primary sources, Parrishs biography of Confederate general Richard Taylor presents him as one of the Civil Wars most brilliant generals, eliciting strong performances from his troops in the face of manifold obstacles in three theaters of action.

At a time when daily print newspapers across the country are failing, the Michigan Daily continues to thrive.

Parched is an illustrated chapter book written for students in Grades 2-3.

Time Was Not My Burden reflects Cincone's intense level of thinking and reasoning ability.

IWilliam Lowndes Yancey (181463) was one of the leading secessionists of the Old South.

The primary founder and guiding spirit of the Harvard Law School and the most prolific publicist of the nineteenth century, Story served as a member of the U.

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During his service in the Confederate army, Major General Lafayette McLaws (18211897) served under and alongside such famous officers as Robert E.

Best known as the hero of Little Round Top at Gettysburg and the commanding officer of the troops who accepted the Confederates' surrender at Appomattox, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (18281914) has become one of the most famous and most studied figures of Civil War history.

So commonplace has the term rule of law become that few recognize its source as Diceys Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution.

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Investigating a wide range of problems in the development of English law, this collection of original essays honors the contributions of Samuel D.

This is the story of a literary marriage.

Discover the timeless relevance of Old Testament characters in your life today with MORE OLD TESTAMENT SINNERS AND SAINTS.

Michelle Fishburne did the unthinkable during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic: she motor-homed 12,000 miles all over the United States and sat down with hundreds of people face to face.

This is the story of a literary marriage.

In the first full biography of Lieutenant General John McAllister Schofield (18311906), Donald B.

For people with dementia, the world can become a lonely and isolated place.

When a person is subject to the Mental Health Act, many of his or her principal rights are taken away.

'If you are a parent worrying whether self-directed education will work for your child, because you have been told that they have special needs which can only be met in the school system - think again'Neurodivergent children experience and interact with the world differently to many of their peers.

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of autism?

'If you are a parent worrying whether self-directed education will work for your child, because you have been told that they have special needs which can only be met in the school system - think again'Neurodivergent children experience and interact with the world differently to many of their peers.

Everyday Heaven is the much-awaited fourth installment in Donna Williams' series of best-selling autobiographies about her life with autism.

This is an interesting book of conversations, which not only endorses the life and thoughts of Ashok Vajpeyi, but also praises poetry in general.

The Japanese tea ceremony blends art with nature and has for centuries brought harmony to the daily life of its practitioners.

"e;Low-demand parenting requires radical acceptance.

The caste system is supposed to be inescapable-you cannot change the caste into which you are born.

Between the first and second decade of the millennium, women across the world reconsidered the sexual roles they had been playing under patriarchy.

"e;Low-demand parenting requires radical acceptance.

Indira Parthasarathy's Tamil play 'Ramanujar' was awarded the Saraswati Samman by the K.

Indira Parthasarathy's Tamil play 'Ramanujar' was awarded the Saraswati Samman by the K.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Komparatistik, Note: 1,3, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Weiterqualifizierung im Bildungsbereich der Universität Potsdam), Veranstaltung: Literaturwissenschaften (Lehrerweiterbildung / Studium für das dritte Fach Englisch), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit untersucht die zwei Gesichter von Dr.

"e;The stories within this book tell of the journey women take to late autism diagnosis: stories of discovery, strength, self-awareness and belonging.

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Kagero Nikki, translated here as The Gossamer Years, belongs to the same period as the celebrated Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikuibu.

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,7, University of Trier, course: Watching TV with a Linguist, language: English, abstract: This term paper addresses the semantic phenomenon of euphemisms and analyses their use in conversations with children, focusing on the topics of intimate body parts and obesity, as those are topics rarely addressed directly in conversations with children.

Psycho, psychotic, psychosis.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, University of Mannheim (Lehrstuhl fur Amerikanische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft), language: English, abstract: This paper seeks to explore the social construction of race and how race constitutes identity in "e;Light in August"e; by means of historic background.

Scientific Essay from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, Andhra University (ANDHRA UNIVERSITY), course: RESEARCH SSCHOLAR (Ph.

Growing up in Glasgow in the 1930s, Roy Archibald Hall was a natural thief.

Primary care has come into the limelight with the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the unchecked and unsustainable rise in American health care expenditures, and the crest of Baby Boomers who are now Medicare-eligible and entering the most health care-intensive period of their lives.