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Approaching Gulliver's Travels from a variety of critical perspectives, this Cambridge Companion provides students and researchers with a multifaceted understanding of the enduring legacy of one of literature's most profound and provocative works of fiction in the lead-up to the 300th anniversary of its first publication.

Approaching Gulliver's Travels from a variety of critical perspectives, this Cambridge Companion provides students and researchers with a multifaceted understanding of the enduring legacy of one of literature's most profound and provocative works of fiction in the lead-up to the 300th anniversary of its first publication.

This book introduces the Ontology of Physics for Biology (OPB), a computable knowledge resource for representing, annotating, and reasoning about multiscale, multidomain physiological systems. It links qualitative reasoning to quantitative analysis of biophysical processes in health and disease.

Featuring 218 poems and songs in Scots, English, and Gaelic, this collection places Robert Burns, Walter Scott, and other major writers of the period alongside lesser known or even entirely forgotten figures. A significant number of important long poems are given in full, and many of the shorter works feature for the first time in a modern edition.

A study of Walter Scott's short stories, novella and tales

Are you raising entrepreneurial kids?Every parent wants their kid to have a happy and successful future. The problem is they aren't sure how to prepare them for this rapidly evolving world.Life used to be easy. Go to school, pass your exams, get a good job and the rest flows from there. Today it's not so simple. The concept of work is changing. Chances are, your kid won't get a job, they will create one.Now more than ever, entrepreneurial skil...

A fifteen-year-old boy named Jordan, who is lost in the wind, runs away from home to escape the miserable existence he was living.On his journey of riding the rails, he learns how to survive life on the road in a very treacherous world. He discovers a society of free spirits, lost souls, and hostile enemies, who would kill you with the blink of an eye. Bolt is one of those evil beings with his intimidating, purple-tattooed face.And so begins t...

Are you raising entrepreneurial kids?Every parent wants their kid to have a happy and successful future. The problem is they aren't sure how to prepare them for this rapidly evolving world.Life used to be easy. Go to school, pass your exams, get a good job and the rest flows from there. Today it's not so simple. The concept of work is changing. Chances are, your kid won't get a job, they will create one.Now more than ever, entrepreneurial skil...

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Scott's shorter fiction has been seriously neglected. This is the first book-length study to explore its significance and development. By situating Scott's work in the shorter form in the context of a much wider engagement with the short story in Scotland, Cook also widens our understanding of this important genre and its origins. This study is particularly welcomed as we celebrate Scott 250 and re-assess our understanding of Scott and his leg...

Explores the adaptation and appropriation of a range of canonical and lesser-known British and Irish novels of the eighteenth century.

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The Moral Project of Childhood" explores the topics of motherhood and early children's consumer culture"--

Examines the Protestant origins of motherhood and the child consumer Throughout history, the responsibility for children's moral well-being has fallen into the laps of mothers. In The Moral Project of Childhood, the noted childhood studies scholar Daniel Thomas Cook illustrates how mothers in the nineteenth-century United States meticulously managed their children's needs and wants, pleasures and pains, through the material world so as to prod...

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood Studies navigates our understanding of the historical, political, social and cultural dimensions of childhood.

Frontmatter -- Preface -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction -- PART I. LANGUAGE AND INDIVIDUAL CONSCIOUSNESS -- I. Hegel on the Study of Languages -- II. Signification: The Primary Expression of Consciousness -- III. Language and Consciousness in the Phänomenologie des Geistes -- PART II. LANGUAGE AND COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS -- IV. Reason, Language and the Spirit of a People -- V. Language as the Medium of Culture and Morality -- PART III. LA...

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This book explores the adaptation and appropriation of a range of canonical and lesser-known British and Irish novels of the eighteenth century.

This study reassess how we read Chrysostom's sermons, with a particular focus on the stern language which permeated his preaching, and on which the image of the contrary congregation is largely based. In doing this, it recovers a neglected portrayal of Chrysostom as a pastor and of preaching as a pastoral and liturgical activity.