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As the first full-length study on Paul Schrader's films, this book examines the different styles of his work and the multiple influences on which it draws. A defining feature of Schrader's career is his capacity to engage in a range of collaborations and production contexts while returning to a consistent set of themes, character types, and dramatic scenarios. Going beyond the affirmation of a directorial vision, Schrader creates a cinema driv...

De tous temps les artistes ont cherché à transmettre leurs réflexions théoriques et leurs savoir-faire. Les traités en sont la forme la plus aboutie, certainement la plus durable. Si les grands ouvrages de Vitruve, d¿Alberti ou de Serlio jalonnent l¿histoire des arts, les travaux de moindre portée, manuels pratiques, livres de recettes composent une littérature souvent négligée. Les historiens du vitrail ont entrepris avec succès l¿étude de c...

In a timely and radically new reappraisal of George Orwell's fiction, Loraine Saunders reads Orwell's novels as tales of successful emancipation rather than as fables of failure. Contending that Orwell's artistic achievements have been unjustly overlooked, Saunders brings needed attention to neglected novels such as A Clergyman's Daughter and Keep the Aspidistra Flying and offers fresh readings of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Quels sont les facteurs qui expliquent qu'un certain nombre de personnalités, d'hommes d'État de premier plan, aient pris le risque de s'engager au lendemain du second conflit mondial dans un processus de construction d'une Europe que la plus grande partie d'entre eux voyaient unie ? Quelle alchimie complexe permet de comprendre l'engagement en faveur de cette construction ? D'où vient, chez ses premiers architectes, la « sensibilité » à l'Eur...

Turkey is without doubt the most controversial candidate for accession to an enlarged EU. This book takes a cross disciplinary approach to assess the extent to which it is satisfying the Copenhagen criteria.

Therapeutic Communities for Psychosis offers a uniquely global insight into the renewed interest in the use of therapeutic communities for the treatment of psychosis, as complementary to pharmacological treatment. Within this edited volume contributors from around the world look at the range of treatment programmes on offer in therapeutic communities for those suffering from psychosis. Divided into three parts, the book covers: the historical ...

Set against the backdrop of the "perfect" middle-class family, Messinger's story tells of her need to excel in school and her budding career on the sets of America's most popular television shows.

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Immer wieder muss es Ferruccio sich und der Welt zeigen: Ich bin der beste Sänger! Bei dem Versuch, es seinem ärgsten Rivalen, Mario, endgültig zu beweisen, versagt er jedoch, und seine Singstimme bleib fortan stumm. Wie ist ohne sie weiter zu existieren? Das ganze Leben war doch einzig auf Musik ausgerichtet, Liebe und Freiheit dafür geopfert. Auf der Suche nach einer Antwort muss er sich eines Tages seinem eigenen Ich stellen, aber kann es d...

One of the most genuinely touching and heart warming plays ever written about murderous mayhem.

A supplemental textbook that examines the self-control theory of crime from a range of perspectives, both supportive and critical.

This is a children's book geared for the third grade level. It is centered around a part-longhorn cow, named Lucy Bell, who lives on a 100-acre ranch in Northeast Texas. There are numerous characters in this book that either live at the ranch or nearby. Farm animals and associated wildlife abound in this story. There are billy goats, a dog, a cat, a rat, a squirrel, a catfish, turtles, raccoons, various birds, coyotes, a donkey, a mini-mule, a...

Erich Goode is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and is currently Visiting Scholar at New York University. He is the editor of a half-dozen anthologies and the author of ten books, including Drugs in American Society.

Digital economic modernization is a crucial element of progress in both OECD countries and newly industrialized countries. The contributions to this book explore the technological and economic dynamics of information and communication technology (ICT) and focus on several innovative software applications which aim at solving standard and new problems more efficiently. They particularly emphasize the point that innovation within an economic con...

Don't try to get out of the maze, Be still, trust, trust, and the mazeWill vanish by the word.For seek seeker, and you will find.

Examines literary modernism in its relation to the history of criticism by analysing the role of Aristotelian principles, primarily the notion of formal affectivism, in the critical writings of these three modernists who have invariably been thought to uphold incompatible aesthetic beliefs: whereas Eliot saw himself as a classicist modernist, Stevens and Woolf shared a marked anti-classicist stance. Despite their initially incompatible attitud...

Want to take control of your life? Educate yourself! This book will give you the materials you need to succeed with education on healthy eating, metabolism, menu planning, and recipes!

A study of Fel's graphic narratives based on Portuguese explorer Vascoda Gama's 1498 voyage to India, making statements about the effects of trade and globalization