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Teaching and Learning English Literature
SAGE Publications 2006; US$ 46.00The book is for beginning and experienced teachers of literature in higher education. The authors present a comprehensive overview of teaching English Literature, from setting teaching goals and syllabus planning through to a range of student assessment strategies and methods of course or teacher evaluation and improvement more...
Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
Theatre Communications Group 1993; US$ 12.95Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama, 1993. The first part of Tony Kushner's epic drama of America in the 1980s. "A vast, miraculous play.... provocative, witty and deeply upsetting.... a searching and radical rethinking of American political drama."--Frank Rich, The New York Times Daring and dazzling! The most ambitious American play of our time."--Jack... more...
Similes Dictionary
Visible Ink Press 2013; US$ 19.99Packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colorful phrases?from ?abandoned as a used Kleenex? to ?quiet as an eel swimming in oil??this reference will help any politician, writer, or lover of language find the perfect simile, be it original or banal, verbose or succinct. Citing more than 2,000 sources?from the Bible, Socrates, Shakespeare, Mark Twain,... more...
Jahrbuch Literatur und Medizin
Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 37.74Hauptbeschreibung Der vierte Band des 'Jahrbuch Literatur und Medizin' vereint in gewohnter Weise (I.) Originalarbeiten, (II.) Essays, (III.) Quellen und (IV.) Rezensionen. Die diesjährigen Originalbeiträge in deutscher und englischer Sprache fokussieren auf die beiden Autoren Thomas Mann und August Strindberg und thematisch auf den "Irrsinn" in... more...
Fremde Welten
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00Until recently, scholars were hesitant to take the fantastic seriously. But since the 1990s, the increasing presence of the fantastic in mass media has spurred growing academic interest in the subject. This book discusses that new interest and brings together recent research in various disciplines. It provides an overview of current approaches and... more...
Legends of Charlemagne
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Travel back in time with this collection of fables and legends set in medieval France. Famed folklorist Thomas Bulfinch brings together a carefully curated compendium of stories that are sure to delight. A bevy of damsels in distress and courageous knights populate these pages in tales that veer from action-adventure to romance and back again. more...
Drawn to New York
PM Press 2013; US$ 9.99A declaration of love to Peter Kuper?s adoptive city in which he has lived since 1977, this diary is a vibrant survey of New York City?s history. Through Kuper?s illustrations, this book depicts a climb to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge, the homeless living in Times Square, roller skaters in Central Park, the impact of September 11, the luxury of... more...
Riches for the Mind and Spirit
Templeton Press 2013; US$ 7.99This book contains a collection of John Templeton's favorite inspirational passages. “From the Bible, from philosophers and poets, and from other writers, we begin to form a clear understanding of the spiritual and ethical laws of... more...









