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Hugh Blair, George Campbell, and Richard Whately, whose works were first published in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, constituted the great triumvirate of British Rhetoricians. For 20 years, earlier printings of this book, which contains substantial excerpts comprising the most significant portions of their writings, have been widely used as textbooks in history-of-rhetoric courses. An increasing interest in rhetoric at the college lev...

Frank Darabont, bekennender Hellboy-Fan unter Hollywoods Filmemachern, deutet das Motto des zweiten Bandes von Hellboy-Geschichten bereits im Vorwort an: Man reist nicht, um anzukommen, man reist, um unterwegs zu sein. Fast ausnahmslos große anglo-amerikanische Horror-Autoren, darunter David J. Schow, Tom Piccirilli und Ray Garton, entführen uns in Hellboys Welt. Ihnen ist es zu verdanken, dass Hellboys Sprüche so gut passen wie die 'rechte Fa...

Looks at the means by which US economic, military and political leadership might be able to continue, in the context of the information age and the transitional stage of the global political system. The book argues that flexible adaptation to new technological realities is necessary.

Nearly 200 years after his death, Thomas Jefferson continues to fascinate and mystify scholars and the public alike. Recently, it seems that every aspect of his life and career, including a possible relationship with one of his slaves, has been put under

Questo volume rappresenta la versione italiana dell’ultima edizione di uno dei testi più autorevoli e completi sulla microbiologia degli alimenti – Modern Food Microbiology – già tradotto in varie lingue, tra le quali cinese e hindi. La trattazione introduce i fattori intrinseci ed estrinseci che influenzano la crescita microbica negli alimenti e quindi approfondisce il ruolo e la rilevanza dei diversi microrganismi prendendo in esame le princ...

The 1995-1996 program at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications was devoted to mathematical methods in material science, and was attended by materials scientists, physicists, geologists, chemists engineers, and mathematicians. This volume contains chapters which emerged from four of the workshops, focusing on disordered materials, interfaces and thin films, mechanical response of materials from angstroms to meters, and phase transf...

Sweet Potato Pie gives voice to one of the new generation's poets and writers. Written with clarity and artistic vision, James Golden's first book, challenges us to explore race and gender with passion and truthfulness." -Karin Stanford, Ph.D. Sweet Potato Pie Underneath The Sun's Broiler is the first volume of poetry from prize-winning poet James B. Golden. The book features an introduction by renowned scholar and Emmy Award-Winner, Johnie Sc...