F. Works

The Works of Mercy introduces readers to the seven corporal and spiritual works of mercy, then invites readers to explore mercy in our everyday lives. The third edition features more inclusive languag

The Works of Mercy introduces readers to the seven corporal and spiritual works of mercy, then invites readers to explore mercy in their everyday lives. The third edition features more inclusive langu

Broderick (English, New Jersey City U.) examines twenty-five works of horror literature and film adaptations made of each. A variety of works are considered, including Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and

Detailed study of how real education reform works. Detailed study of how real education reform works.

This volume provides access to selections from Martin Luther’s Table Talk, Volume 54 of Luther’s Works. Editor Henry F. French has carefully chosen some of the best of Luther’s conversations with many

Focusing on the problems that brains help organisms solve, Neurobiology: A Functional Approach asks not only how the nervous system works but also why it works as it does. This text introduces readers

A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works, by John F. Evans, summarizes and briefly analyzes all recent and many older commentaries on each book of the Bible, giving insightful comments on

Investigates the American composer's six symphonic works, looking at their historical background with respect to contemporary trends in American compositions and comparing them to aesthetic models in

The Stage Works of Philip Glass is the first publication to exclusively examine Glass's stage works from 1976 to the present day. Glass, who is regularly acclaimed as the most popular living classical composer, created stage works that have had a mesmerizing effect on younger generations. Robert Waters analyses Glass and his music for the theatre in the context of other composers interested in so-called minimalist features. His discussion includes three introductory chapters that address the validity versus invalidity of terms such as minimalism, post-minimalism, postmodernism, and neo-Romanticism, together with a brief overview of Glass's life and works. Waters examines the different types of theatre responsible for Glass's impact, including Robert Wilson's Theater of Images. He sheds light on Glass's philosophy regarding staging, text, and other theatrical components, which includes a defiance of conventional narrative, visual and aural dissociation as a theatrical technique, and dec

No writer portrayed America''s Roaring Twenties as vividly as F. Scott Fitzgerald, and his stories seem as fresh today as they did nearly a century ago. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Classic Works features two

Volume 1 includes Capriccio, Op. 5; Sonata, Op. 6; Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 14; Variations Serieuses, Op. 54, more.

INVENTING THE MIDDLE AGESThe Lives, Works, and Ideas of the Great Medievalists of the Twentieth CenturyIn this ground-breaking work, Norman Cantor explains how our current notion of the Middle Ages-w