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A rich and passionately layered book from New York Times bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente.

The first sustained analysis of the place of homoeroticism in Joyce's cultural politics

In a dazzling set of essays, some of the most prominent scholars of James Joyce offer the first sustained analysis of the place of homoeroticism in Joyce's cultural politics. QUARE JOYCE will directly interest not only Joyceans, modernists, and students of Irish literature, but also scholars in the fields of postcolonial and queer theory and gay cultural studies.

At age 4, Lauren Chisholm declared she had the 'most gorgeoustist, sparkly, friend in all the worlds, whose voice sounds like singing'. Her parents thought about taking her to a psychiatrist, in the hopes that Lauren would forget all about her 'favouritemost friend'. But they knew who she was talking about... and what she was talking about: an angel. Their only course of action was to tell Lauren that some things were pretend and most definite...

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Challenging problems involvrllg jet and plume phenomena are common to many areas of fundamental and applied scientific research, and an understanding of plume and jet behaviour is essential in many geophysical and industrial contexts. For example, in the field of meteorology, where pollutant dispersal takes place by means of atmospheric jets and plumes formed either naturally under conditions of convectively-driven flow in the atmospheric boun...

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A brilliant reinvention of one the best known fairy tales of all time!

Adult Audiology Casebook is a compendium of key clinical cases designed to help clinicians develop the critical thinking skills necessary to successfully diagnose and treat patients. The cases are written by experts from around the world who share their experiences and expertise in dealing with a range of challenging clinical scenarios. An important classroom resource, the book gives readers expert guidance on providing "best practice" c...

The continuing saga of the Park Family, Valerie follows on from her cousin Lauren's story. Valerie Chisholm is a teacher with a difference... She is a Mistdreamer. Valerie and her cousins, Lauren and Mairi, were hidden by their parents from Ambriel, the angel of communication. They wished a life of normality for their daughters and purposely avoided registering them in the Angels' Book of Mistdreamers. This oversight has now cast them into a w...

Chi è questo papa venuto "dalla fine del mondo"? L'arcivescovo di Buenos Aires, gesuita, è conosciuto in Argentina per la sua sensibilità pastorale, il suo stile semplice di vita, l'attenzione ai poveri e alle questioni sociali. Autore di incisivi testi di spiritualità e preoccupato, tra i suoi interventi pastorali recenti si ricorda anche una decisa presa di posizione in favore del battesimo dei figli di madre single. Ha promosso l'evangelizz...

Thirteen stories exploring the thin borders between wonder and loss and magic and grief

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Andrea, tredici anni e la testa piena di pensieri, ma nessuna idea chiara. Tanta voglia di far niente e il desiderio di far tutto. Poi c'è Marta, la ragazza speciale che, invece, sembra non averne di pensieri. La sua testa è silenziosa come lei, magra come una giraffa. Due amici: lui adolescente, lei diversamente abile. Ma stare dietro a Marta è davvero una fatica. O forse è crescere ad essere faticoso, perché a questa età ci si sente comunque...

The first tale of Fairyland takes a young girl named September from Omaha all the way through the Peverse and Perilous Sea, Pandemonium, and the Autumn Provinces, battling the mysterious Marquess alongside her friends and a host of other creatures kind and cruel.

A Teoria Institucional tem proporcionado maior entendimento dos fenômenos organizacionais, principalmente no que tange à reação das organizações às pressões do ambiente em que estão inseridas. Essas pressões podem advir do governo, forçando as empresas a se tornarem cada vez mais homogêneas, através de mecanismos isomórficos. Diante disso o presente trabalho foi realizado com o intuito de verificar empiricamente o papel do Estado como indutor ...

d/Deaf and d/Dumb chronicles the author's dumb, 'deaf kid' origins in Bayport, New York to his current life as a «young superhero» writer. Portraying the conflicting cultural worlds of hearing and Deaf, it describes his life in an in-between underworld and his identity as it alternates between being oppressed and empowered. These feelings are inescapably and forever the reality of those who live on the margins of our larger society.

The so-called Antiatticista is a Greek Atticistic lexicon (2nd cent. CE), rich in quotations from classical writers, many from works now lost. The author approved a broader idea of Attic language in contrast to the most rigorous Atticists. The first critical edition of this work is prefaced by a study on the textual tradition, authorship, typology and sources.