In this Companion, leading film scholars and critics of American culture and imagination trace Hitchcock's interplay with the Hollywood studio system, the Cold War, and new forms of sexuality, gender and desire over his thirty-year American career.
Offers a comprehensive account of British aesthetics from the early eighteenth century to the late twentieth century in Britain and beyond.
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A must read for anyone who wants to understand why species are becoming extinct, why biodiversity matters for our wellbeing, and how we can protect the natural... Læs mere
This distinctive textbook walks the reader through the foundations of the Biblical worldview (namely a certain view of the one living God), the articulation... Læs mere
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Coh-Metrix is arguably the broadest and most sophisticated automated textual assessment tool currently available. Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix describes this computational tool as well as the wide range of language and discourse measures it provides.
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An essential companion to the complex and fascinating medieval poem Piers Plowman, consolidating the most enduring research with a provocative range of new... Læs mere