 | Warrior for Gringostroika: Essays, Performance Texts, and Poetry
Publication Date: September 1, 1993essays, manifestos, performance texts, poetry...
 |  | Madres del Verbo / Mothers of the Word: Early Spanish American Women Writers, A Bilingual Anthology (English and Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: February 1, 2000These representative works by early Spanish American women writers are the first to be made available in a bilingual edition. The texts provide an overview of writers from the Colonial period to the nineteenth century. They include an exploration account, the vida of a mystic, an autobiography of a transvestite, poetry by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, essays, and two novellas.While all of the writers shared being white and literate, their life experiences were extremely diverse, and themes of repression, both personal and political, permeate the collection...
|  | Ghost Force
Release Date: April 24, 2007The year is 2011. An oil-hungry world is starving . . .. . . and Argentina, with Russia's help, is determined to brutally wrest the petroleum-rich Falkland Islands from British hands. Enraged over this brazen act of international piracy, Great Britain dispatches a battle fleet to the islands for the second time in thirty years—unaware that Viper K-157, a lethal Russian Akula-class submarine, lies in wait, stuffed to the gunwales with ship-killing torpedoes. America cannot sit idle as hell explodes in the South Atlantic and, under the stern eye of A...
|  | SHORTSTOP: Where Grace and Power Collide!
Publication Date: March 25, 2011Shortstop tells the story of a Massachusetts boy who liked to play baseball, and how he reached his dream of playing with the Boston Red Sox.Frank Lido was a shortstop from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, who just received a full athletic scholarship to the University of Texas at Austin. He's thrilled to be there and works extremely hard with his coaches to succeed.His team reaches national championship form. And at the end of the season, Frank signs with the Boston Red Sox. Despite his youth, he is put on the roster and tries to show he is mature enough to pl...
|  | Agamemnon (Plays)
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|  | A History of Theatre in Africa
Publication Date: December 4, 2008| ISBN-10: 0521092086 | ISBN-13: 978-0521092081| Edition: 1 Offering a comprehensive account of a long and varied chronicle, this history of theater in Africa is comprised of essays written by scholars in the field. The coverage is geographically broad and includes an examination of the concepts of "history" and "theater" in Africa; North Africa; Francophone theatre; Anglophone West Africa; East Africa; Southern Africa; Lusophone African theatre; Mauritius and Reunion; as well as the African diaspora. ...
|  | Con Vista al Para
Publication Date: June 14, 201052 poemas breves. En este volumen hay un tono celebratorio, festejando las distintas caras del amor. ...
|  | Libraries of the Augustinian Canons Vol 6: Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues (British Library - Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues)
Publication Date: April 2, 1998| ISBN-10: 0712345019 | ISBN-13: 978-0712345019This is a compilation of medieval book lists and catalogues from 34 houses of Augustinian canons. The volume also contains the most substantial of all surviving records of an English medieval library, the late 15th-century catalogue of Leicester Abbey, which records the contents of over 900 books. This catalogue bears witness to the intellectual, pastoral and devotional interests of a late medieval religious community. The book also includes important catalogues form Waltham Abbey and Lanthony Priory, as well a...
|  | Good Intentions: Writing Center Work for Postmodern Times (Crosscurrents)
Publication Date: September 8, 1999| ISBN-10: 0867094877 | ISBN-13: 978-0867094879Writing centers cannot resolve the national confusion about literacy, but over time they can contribute to a better understanding and more democratic approaches to literacy education. But to do this, writing centers need to be more fully engaged with the paradox of literacy - the way that literacy both dominates and liberates, both demands submission and offers the promise of agency. Nancy Grimm believes that postmodern theory, which emphasizes the diversity of our society, offers the best opportunities for...
|  | Culture and Cognition: The Boundaries of Literary and Scientific Inquiry
Publication Date: December 1992This groundbreaking book challenges the disciplinary boundaries that have traditionally separated scientific inquiry from literary inquiry. It explores scientific knowledge in three subject areas--the natural history of aging, literary narrative, and psychoanalysis. In the authors' view, the different perspectives on cognition afforded by Anglo-American cognitive science, Greimassian semiotics, and Lacanian psychoanalysis help us to redefine our very notion of culture. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Classical Cynicism: A Critical Study (Contributions in Philosophy)
Publication Date: October 30, 1996| ISBN-10: 0313300151 | ISBN-13: 978-0313300158More than a school of philosophy with a defined set of beliefs and convictions, classical Cynicism represents an unconventional sect of philosophers and a way of life. This is a complete account of classical Cynicism from its beginnings in the Socratic circle to its extinction in late Roman times. In this thoroughly documented study, Navia explores various issues related to the sources of information about the Cynics, the development of Cynicism, and the principal representatives of classical Cynicism. Explo...
|  | Courage My Love
Publication Date: February 1, 2003An emotional read that will captivate your heart.Stella Cameron's:RisksWhen Jennie Andrew's husband died, she blamed their best friend, Peter Kynaston. She distanced herself from him and all the painful memories. Now Peter hoped to turn back the clock, to reestablish the old, comfortable friendship. But Jennie had always been intrigued by Peter . . . and in her heart she wanted so much more.Fay Robinson's:A Man Like MacAs Keely Wilson discovered, you don't often meet a guy like Mac McCandless. This man was special. He'd overcome adversity and met challenges ...
|  | Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House, No. 12)
Release Date: January 12, 1998| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House!It's icicle city . . . when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie to the frozen Arctic. Luckily, a seal hunter on a dogsled lends them warm clothes. Unluckily, they get stuck on cracking ice. Will the giant polar bear save them? Or will Jack and Annie become frozen dinners?Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.com ...
|  | Kevin Durant (Basketball Heroes Making a Difference)
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|  | DK NFL Readers: Super Bowl Heroes (Level 3: Reading Alone)
Publication Date: August 1, 2000| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | It's Harvest Time!: A Book with Foldout Pages
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|  | A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
Publication Date: July 9, 2008| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the Passaic River as it rushed to the falls. Willies notebooks filled up, one after another.Willies words gave him freedom and peace, but he also knew he needed to earn a living. So he went off to medical school and became a doctor - one of the busiest men in town! Yet he never stopped writing poetry.In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Jen Bryants engaging prose and Melissa Sweets stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a wa...
|  | The Berenstain Bears Treat Others Kindly (Berenstain Bears/Living Lights)
Release Date: September 25, 2012| Age Level: 4 and up...
|  | Gracie Grey
Publication Date: January 25, 2011A family of Canada geese is suddenly stopped short in their travels south for the winter when Isabelle, one of the goslings, falls ill. But oldest sister Gracie Grey quickly spots a pond where she and her sisters can take shelter until Belle is well and the rest of the family returns. Days turn into weeks, and Gracie begins to wonder if Belle will make it through the winter. ...
|  | Tracks
Release Date: April 3, 2012| Age Level: 10 and up Can the railroad that is uniting America bridge the gap between two boys from different backgrounds?Shortly after the Civil War, Malachy laces on his father’s boots and travels to the American West to work on the transcontinental railroad that will unite the country. In addition to the challenge of the physically grueling work, Malachy also has to adjust to working with Chinese men and boys, whom he views with suspicion and contempt. Despite everything, Malachy gets by with his love for his fierce new dog, Brina, and Blind Thomas, the m...
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