Young, Gifted and Fat is an autoethnography of ‘performing thin’ – on the stage and in life. Sharrell Luckett’s story of weight loss and gain and playing the (beautiful, desirable, thin) leading lady
Young, Gifted and Fat is an autoethnography of ‘performing thin’ – on the stage and in life. Sharrell Luckett’s story of weight loss and gain and playing the (beautiful, desirable, thin) leading lady
“Excellent . . . A no-brainer pickup for the sports collection.” —Booklist For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by
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Deciding what is and what is not political is a fraught, perhaps intractably opaque matter. Just who decides the question; on what grounds; to what ends--these seem like properly political questions t
Deciding what is and what is not political is a fraught, perhaps intractably opaque matter. Just who decides the question; on what grounds; to what ends--these seem like properly political questions t
What does it mean to be white and American? White Folks moves beyond the dominant critical methodologies of examining ‘whiteness’, to conceptualize white people in a way that is unafraid to confront,
What does it mean to be white and American? White Folks moves beyond the dominant critical methodologies of examining ‘whiteness’, to conceptualize white people in a way that is unafraid to confront,
Edward Thomas is a key figure in the English literary canon. A major twentieth-century poet, he was also one of England's most experienced and respected Edwardian and Georgian critics, and an observer
Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics. The narrative is based primarily on the author
Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics. The narrative is based primarily on the author
This volume is a call for integrity in autoethnographic research. Stephen Andrew weaves together philosophy, critical theory, and extended self-reflections to demonstrate how and why qualitative resea
Poetry, or poi?sis, has long been understood as a practice of making. But how are experiments in the making of poetic forms related to formal making in science and engineering? The Limits of Fabricati
Help 1st graders meet core standards with this collection of quick and engaging reproducible practice pages that reinforce important writing skills. Students identify and write different types of sent
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Help 6th graders meet core standards with this collection of quick and engaging reproducible practice pages that reinforce important writing skills. Students write for a purpose, organize their ideas,
This book examines a collaboration between traditional Maori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcripted interviews and detailed meditations on practice, it demonstrates how bicultural
This book examines a collaboration between traditional Maori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcripted interviews and detailed meditations on practice, it demonstrates how bicultural
This year's Best American Magazine Writing features outstanding writing on contentious issues including incarceration, policing, sexual assault, labor, technology, and environmental catastrophe. Selec
Much criticism of Dylan Thomas’s work relies heavily on the assumption that his poems are an expression of his inner, psychic troubles. This study challenges that assumption. Instead it identifies the
Published in book form four times a year, Granta is respected around the world for its mix of outstanding new fiction, poetry, reportage, memoir, photography and art.
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year For nearly twenty five years,?The Best American Sports Writing?has built a solid reputation by showcas
“The stories are all beautifully written.” —USA Today A far-ranging collection of the best travel writing pieces published in 2015, collected by guest editor?best-selling author Bill Bryson.?The Best
Discover enterprising ways to get grants Write compelling applications for grant funding Find budgets, sample letters and more online Find and win grant money Grant writing can be daunting, but this b
They Were Divided reflects the rapidly disintegrating course of events in central Europe on the eve of WWI. A literary masterpiece, in the foreground it tells the story of Balint and his flawed cousin
In the sequel to They Were Counted, Balint Abady is forced to part from the beautiful and unhappily married Adrienne Uzdy. Gyeroffy is rapidly heading for self-destruction through drink and his own fe
Presents advice on how to write poetry, including information on creative vision, themes, audience, poetic forms, rhyme, rhythm, choosing the right words, and revising a completed poem.
A century ago the Irish took up arms to end British rule - the Easter Rising marked the beginning of a period of drastic social and political changes that continue to reverberate through Irish life. A
Shine’s an anthology of 87 compositions by 58 grade 7-12 Arizona teens who received Silver or Gold Key recognition from the 2016 Scholastic Writing Awards: personal narratives, poetry, flash fiction,
From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each themed issue of Granta turns the attention of the world's best writers on to one aspect of the way
120 Basic Writing Topics This book contains -120 Writing Topics -120 Sample Essays -2400 Useful Expressions Great for -Secondary School Students -Basic Level Writing Students -ESL Students *120 Basic
240 Basic Writing Topics This book contains -120 Writing Topics -120 Sample Essays -2400 Useful Expressions Great for -Secondary School Students -Basic Level Writing Students -ESL Students *240 Basic
From Plato's Symposium to Hegel's truth as a "Bacchanalian revel," fromThe Bacchae of Euripedes to Nietzsche, philosophy holds a deeply ambivalent relation to the pleasures of intoxi
