The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story."
David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.
The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Literature provides a broad-ranging introduction to some of the key critical fields, genres, and periods in Canadian literary studies.
Language, Sexuality, and Power examines the diversity of sexuality as a social and linguistic phenomenon. Bringing together work on a variety of national and linguistics contexts, the volume provides a unique and wide-ranging perspective on how language mediates individual desires and larger social structures in a range of global locales.
Language, Sexuality, and Power examines the diversity of sexuality as a social and linguistic phenomenon. Bringing together work on a variety of national and linguistics contexts, the volume provides a unique and wide-ranging perspective on how language mediates individual desires and larger social structures in a range of global locales.
A New Work by Apuleius presents what may be the first lengthy Latin text from antiquity to be published in almost a century. The volume reveals that this new work is in fact the lost third book of Apuleius' De Platone et eius dogmate, and provides the key to understanding Apuleius' use and interpretation of Plato.
This is the first comprehensive study of Tudor drama that sees the long 16th century from the accession of Henry Tudor to the death of Elizabeth as a whole, taking in the numinous drama of the 'Mystery Plays' and the early work of Shakespeare. It is an invaluable account of current scholarship and an introduction to the complexity of Tudor drama.
Thorough, accessible coverage of the key issues in XVA
XVA - Credit, Funding and Capital Valuation Adjustments provides specialists and non-specialists alike with an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of Credit, Debit, Funding, Capital and Margin Valuation Adjustment (CVA, DVA, FVA, KVA and MVA), including modelling frameworks as well as broader IT engineering challenges. Written by an industry expert, this book navigates you through the ...
Classic / British EnglishStrange and wonderful things happen in t seven short stories. Oscar Wilde takes us into a world of kings and queens, mermaids and witches, giants and dwarfs, and talking animals. Exciting and amusing, happy and sad, these stories are for all ages.
18th Century London, Sweeney Todd runs a successful barber's shop, but his neighbours worry about his strange behaviour. Is he hiding something? Tobias, his young employee, thinks he is. Then other people, searching for missing friends, become interested in his shop.
Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want to activate their students' language through reading, . From original stories, classic and contemporary fiction, to film adaptations and nonfiction titles, an integrated skills approach consolidates vocabulary and develops language skills while learners experience the joy of reading. Find out more at
BZGA 2015
Die Beiträge des aktuellen Bandes der Basler Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Altertumskunde sind thematisch breit gestreut. Im Zentrum stehen Arbeiten zu den anthropologischen und sozialhistorischen Forschungen zum Spitalfriedhof St. Johann sowie zur Frage, wo und unter welchen Umständen in Basel Münzen geprägt wurden.
Gerhard Hotz, Noemi Boenzli und Barbara Orland beleuchten, welche Aussagen sich aus den auf dem Spitalfriedhof ges...
Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want to activate their students' language through reading, . From original stories, classic and contemporary fiction, to film adaptations and nonfiction titles, an integrated skills approach consolidates vocabulary and develops language skills while learners experience the joy of reading. Find out more at
Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want to activate their students' language through reading, . From original stories, classic and contemporary fiction, to film adaptations and nonfiction titles, an integrated skills approach consolidates vocabulary and develops language skills while learners experience the joy of reading. Find out more at
Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. The methodology of this survey is derived in large measure from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and these standards are applied to all countries and territories, irrespective of geographical location, ethnic or religious composit...
Eight-year-old Carmel has always been different - sensitive, distracted, with an heartstopping tendency to go missing. Her mother Beth, newly single, worries about her daughter's strangeness, especially as she is trying to rebuild a life for the two of them on her own.
When she takes Carmel for an outing to a local festival, her worst fear is realised: Carmel disappears into the crowd. Unable to accept the possibility that her daughter might...
This landmark book recounts how the South Sudan's history unrolled over the past 100 years - essential reading for anyone needing to understand Sudan today
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 82. Chapters: Jewish Moroccan history, Judaism in Morocco, Moroccan Jews, Mordechai Vanunu, History of the Jews in Morocco, Ilan Halimi, David Levy, Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha, Arthur, Arab Jews, Amir Peretz, Sol Hachuel, Khleo, Joshua Hassan, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Shlomo Amar, Shalom Arush, Moran Atias, Gad Elmaleh, Berber Jews, Black Panthers, Abraham Serfaty, Judah ben David Hayyuj, Joseph ben Judah ...
Arianna è una ragazza speciale. Stanca della solita vita permeata da un conformismo di circostanza, decide di abbandonare tutto, trasferirsi all'estero e cambiare identità. Così smette di sforzarsi a tenere vivi i deludenti legami interpersonali e si concentra sulla riscoperta di se stessa. La storia di Arianna si incrocia con quella di un ragazzo ossessivamente affascinato e ammaliato dalle peculiarità fisiche, mentali ed emozionali delle don...