Jezebel's sexual lasciviousness, Mammy's devotion, and Sapphire's outspoken anger--these are among the most persistent stereotypes that black women encounter in contemporary American life. Hurtful and dishonest, such representations force African American women to navigate a virtual crooked room that shames them and shapes their experiences as citizens. Many respond by assuming a mantle of strength that may convince others, and even themselves...
Ai piedi dell'ambasciatore, titolo di queste dispense universitarie, ha un duplice significato.
In primo luogo, indica l'esatta posizione cui guardare per accedere al reale significato del dipinto del 1533, Gli ambasciatori, di Hans Holbein il Giovane. In secondo luogo, che cosa vieta di considerare ciò che ci accade di fronte al quadro, cioè quell'essere all'oscuro del vero significato delle cose proprio quando si pensa di conoscerle, una me...
What happens if a serial killer is never caught? Are there retirement homes for mass murderers?
Sam Wheeler is a damaged social worker haunted by his past. When he begins to suspect there is a killer living at the Pines Residential Care Home his biggest problem is getting anyone else to believe him. His boss thinks he's burnt out. The manager of the home believes the unexplained deaths are all unfortunate accidents. The police are too busy ...
Almost a century ago, after 14 years of studying the the highly-esteemed creature that is Chinese dragon, L. Newton Hayes concluded that there are real dragons living in China today. 90 years later, his findings read more like a work of fiction than the non-fiction study it was when first published.
While the facts, the spirit and authority of the dragon remain unchanged, today's modern society provides a new context for the book that the aut...
Collection of poems I wrote that relates to my personal experiences throughout life. Each poem has a story of its own. Dealing with obstacles, such as being a lesbian and trying to find a balance between friendships, love & family.
Raffaele Nieli è un uomo di trent'anni che entra a far parte dell'organizzazione dei Fruitori dell'essenza. Questa si propone come una nuova comunità religiosa, che favorisce il benessere dell'umanità, nei fatti, però, compie azioni criminali.
Raffaele è di animo buono, quando si accorge come agiscono i Fruitori decide di allontanarsi. Ma è rischioso, perché gli hanno inserito un microchip nel cranio, che lo localizza e trasmette i segnali so...
In The GuitArchitect's Guide To Chord Scales, Scott Collins shows you how to make your own scales to use over chords and how to derive chords from whatever crazy scales you come up with in an easy, intuitive and musical way.
Over the course of its 190 pages, the Guide To Chord Scales not only offers extensive instruction and approaches, but also acts as a reference book covering chord scale options ranging from 3 notes right on up to the fu...
The burden of love is about the lives and loves of two women, a mother and her daughter, both find true love, but one, the mother finds happiness with faithfulness and fidelity and a child, while her daughter willingly takes up drugs and prostitution to satisfy her lovers craving for heroin, but, unknown to her, there is a lot worse to come...
Gedichten over rivier De Demer.
Deelnemende dichters: Pien Storm van Leeuwen, Mark Meekers, Tine Hertmans, Catharina Boer, Albert Hagenaars, Hannie Rouweler, Staf de Wilde, Marije Kos, Joris Iven, Jenny Dejager, Wim van Til, F.A. Brocatus, Frank Decerf, Guy Commerman, Peter Flynn, Ina Stabergh, Christina Guirlande, Jef Habex en Y. Né.
Il marketing nei centri estetici. Come adattare i concetti macro alla realtà micro del centro estetico? Questo libro ha l'obiettivo di fornire concetti e strumenti per far diventare redditizio il vostro centro estetico
Talk Yourself Into A Better Future is for anyone who wants to find practical ways of improving their lives going forward. This is a book for self-improvement, and I believe we can all help ourselves. Have you ever thought how nice it must be to be positive and happy all the time? Well, the good news is that it is perfectly do-able by everyone. So get started today and talk yourself yourself into the better future you deserve.
