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an in depth look at tales of twisted thoughts, a part of the new orleans underground scene, and slowly going insane.

A collection of Satanic verse by Mykhailo Chornyisyn illustrated by M.B. The book is of particular interest to the Satanist, Thelemite, Luciferian, nihilist, occultist, atheist, hedonist and misanthrope. The aim is to provide the greater Satanic community with a source for legitimate poetry in the modern era. The result of the book is a preservation of diabolic literature (tertium quid) separate from, but not in opposition to manuals of Magick...

Modern Naples" traces the history of Naples in the "tragic centuries" between the collapse of the Parthenopean Republic and the restoration of the Bourbons to the end of World War II. It then picks up the history of Naples as it began its slow and uncertain recovery from the depredations of Unification, the destruction of war, and the urban corruption and environmental degradation of Italy's post-war economic "miracle."The author presents 229 ...

Every year, thousands of great business ideas languish because entrepreneurs don?t have a solid business plan. Business plans can be simple three-page documents or fill a large binder, but all have the same purposed?to plan for success. This book provides straight answers and expert advice on creating the right plan for any type of business. Fledgling business owners will learn how to: Analyze business opportunitiesEstimate costsSecure startup...

Beginning graduate introduction to low-dimensional systems and their applications.

Patrick Colm Hogan argues that, to a remarkable degree, the stories people admire in different cultures follow a limited number of patterns determined by cross-culturally constant ideas about emotion. Hogan draws on world literature, experimental research treating emotion and emotion concepts, and methodological principles from contemporary linguistics and philosophy of science. He concludes with a discussion of the relationship between the na...

In The Rhetoric of Purity, Mark Cheetham examines the resurgence of Neo-Platonist philosophy in France during the late nineteenth century and its critical role in the formation of the first wave of abstract painting at that time. Through analysis of the writings and art of Gauguin, Serusier, Mondrian, and Kandinsky, among others, he concludes that for these artists, purity was nothing less than the quality that painting must possess. Cheetham ...

Potbelly. Muffin top. Menopot. Many people know they need to lose that weight around their middle-but how should they do it? With this cookbook, you benefit from the latest abs diets and learn the culinary secrets to banishing the bulge forever. Author and fitness expert "Fitz" Koehler shows you what to eat to tone that tummy, including: Low-Fat Cheesy Fries Muscle Muffins Sweet-Roasted Sweet Potatoes Asparagus Pesto Flatbread Pizza F...

This comprehensive narrative history of Korean literature provides essential information for scholars and students as well as others. Combining history and criticism, the study reflects the latest scholarship and includes an account of the development of all genres. In 25 chapters, it covers twentieth-century poetry, fiction by women, and the literature of North Korea. It will be a major contribution to the field and a study that will remain f...

Claims authorial intention, art history, and morality play a role in our encounter with art works.

Deception detection has traditionally been characterized by approaches which analyze different aspects of deception such as verbal content, non-verbal behavior and polygraph testing. Recent intensive research in this field has resulted in an impressive corpus of cutting-edge knowledge. The contributions of international experts in this volume provide a valuable resource for academics, students and practitioners in the legal domain.

This 1999 argues that, paradoxically, countries are likely to use sanctions under conditions where they will produce the feeblest results.

An analysis of merchant lives in three northern British cities in the later middle ages.

Provides a picture of current ideas and methods in the ongoing investigations into the pure mathematical foundations of computability theory.

Cottage Craft has long held a strong reputation for its fine wool, dyed to the palette of the local landscape, and the fine craftsmanship of the women who weave and knit its quality materials. Behind Cottage Craft is the story of a woman of vision and remarkable resolve. Grace Helen Mowat looked upon traditional rural crafts -- knitting, weaving, and rug hooking -- as cash crops for the farm women of Charlotte County, New Brunswick. In 1911, u...

An historical study of piracy in the ancient Greek and Roman world.

Each volume in the Exegetical Summaries series works through the original text phrase by phrase. English equivalents are provided for all Hebrew and Greek words, making this an excellent reference for exegetes of all levels. Questions that occur to exegetes as they study the text are stated and then answered by summarizing the ways many scholars have interpreted the text. This information should help translators or students in making their own...

This 2006 book addresses the comprehensive introduction to the mathematical principles needed by modern social scientists.

The work of Bion of Smyrna, the late Hellenistic writer of bucolic poetry, survives in seventeen fragments and the longer Epitaph on Adonis. In this edition, J. D. Reed presents a Greek text of the poems together with a facing translation. The substantial introduction covers Bion's place in the bucolic tradition, his reinterpretation of ritual and myth in the Adonis poem (with attention to its social context), and various aspects of his style....

Davetian's rich, multi-dimensional review of civility from 1200 to the present day provides an in-depth analysis of the social and personal psychology of human interaction and charts a new course for the study and understanding of civility and civil society.