Everlasting life. Many want it. Others don’t, believing it’s a curse. Either way, Malchides is the only one who has it. He doesn’t know why, but he just can’t die.Malchides, wh
In another time and place, an enormous society of worlds and species with common interests in profitable financial exchange has somehow survived hundreds of years of terrorist threats and war. But now
This genealogy of the 'odd woman' compares representations of spinsters, lesbians and widows in British women's fiction and auto/biography from the 1850s to the 1930s.Women outside heterosexual marria
George Gissing's work reflects his observations of fin-de-siècle London life. Influenced by the French naturalist school, his realist representations of urban culture testify to the significance of t
An examination of the book of Acts reveals various persuasive phenomena associated with evangelistic proclamation in the book. This study identifies the four key persuasive phenomena – the Jewish Scri
This comprehensive, chronological anthology of African and African American literature asserts that there is a distinctly black literary and cultural aesthetic, one that originated in the oral traditi
This comprehensive, chronological anthology of African and African American literature asserts that there is a distinctly black literary and cultural aesthetic, one that originated in the oral traditi
The First World War was a transformative experience for women, facilitating their entry into new spaces and alternative spheres of activity, both on the home front and on the edges of danger zones in
The short story remains a crucial – if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the Brit
The short story remains a crucial – if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the British sho
Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent the next forty days in Mississippi jail cells, includ
In the years since the bestselling first edition, fusion research and applications have adapted to service-oriented architectures and pushed the boundaries of situational modeling in human behavior, e
Arrested as a Freedom Rider in June of 1961, Carol Ruth Silver, a twenty-two-year-old recent college graduate originally from Massachusetts, spent the next forty days in Mississippi jail cells, includ
With the recent proliferation of service-oriented architectures (SOA), cloud computing technologies, and distributed-interconnected systems, distributed fusion is taking on a larger role in a variety
This authoritative, international text covers the exciting developments of the last ten years of fetal therapy including drug treatment, blood transfusions, and operations on the fetus inside the womb
Presents a chronological anthology of African American literature, including poetry, fiction, drama, essays, speeches, sermons, criticism, journals, and song lyrics.