Forfatter fødeår: 1934
Professor David Taylor has established a fine reputation for his books and... Læs mere
Facing each other across the River Tyne, Newcastle and Gateshead are a heady mix of culture and commerce. This book will help you explore the quirkier side of both, and discover their hidden gems.
This book is written to accompany a BBC 2 TV series about the Tavistock Clinic, an NHS mental health institute which treats patients and trains professionals. The programmes of the series are about therapy — talking — as a way of dealing with difficulties that life can entail.
A UNESCO world heritage site, Hadrian’s Wall is the largest and most important Roman site in Britain. This book will help you discover the quirkier corners of Hadrian’s Wall Country, and even learn some local dialect along the way.
From Mummers to Madness considers developments in the production and consumption of popular music in England over a period of some two hundred years, which saw dramatic changes in the socio-economic, demographic and cultural life of the country.
This text sets out to bring to life the Greek and Roman plays and their staging, evoking the visual and emotional character of performances and dramatic festivals and offering a clear account of the plays and their writers.
Taylor takes Cicero as the focal point for examination of the last years of the Roman Republic, tracing the often dramatic and violent events from the harsh dictatorship of Sulla to... Læs mere
David Taylor concentrates on aspects of the life of the diverse groups of people who lived in the Roman world - their homes, work, leisure, beliefs and attitudes. Providing valuable... Læs mere
A text written by pharmacists for pharmacists, doctors and nurses working in psychiatry. The contributors, all respected experts in their field, use case studies drawn from their own extensive expertise to illustrate the decisions made in psychopharmacology.
Contains the first fifteen months of David Taylor's highly acclaimed... Læs mere
The Scottish Highlands is a place rich in history, a land of hills and craggy mountains, of secluded coves and sandy beaches, and appealing... Læs mere
Northumberland is the ‘Land of the Far Horizon’ and England’s most northerly county. Written by a proud Northerner, this book will help you discover the more offbeat corners of Northumberland, and appreciate its many treasures. Revised and updated edition.