"The goal of this book is to help the bipolar person manage their illness and live a full and meaningful life. The reader will... Læs mere
In his performances, Lloyd Hamilton demonstrated keen timing and an inventive mind, providing humor rich in both emotion and self-observation. This book... Læs mere
Beginning with a history of mass hysteria and social delusions, this work differentiates... Læs mere
Brooklyn and its baseball teams played a prominent role in the early history of the game. The Excelsiors dominated the game for most of the 1860s. This study chronicles the early years of organised baseball in Brooklyn between 1855 and 1884.
Features essays that examine the various uses of the ideology of motherhood in British and American literature from the 16th to... Læs mere
Providing an overview of research on the causes of sleep loss and the physical effects of insomnia, as well as possible treatments, this book offers those with sleep problems or chronic insomnia ways to improve their sleep habits and lives.
Useful for the elementary or middle school librarian (or the classroom teacher) looking to encourage literacy, this book provides several ideas regarding promoting reading and encouraging students to learn about and use the library.
This volume provides a complete history and reference guide to the live dramas originating from New York, 1946-51. Extensive coverage is given to the NBC and CBS anthologies, as well as to their competitors.
"Zombies, werewolves and chainsaw-wielding maniacs are tried-and-true antagonists of horror films. But none can match the visceral dread evoked by a kid with an innocent face and a diabolical stare. A good horror film is a scary ride--a "devil child" movie is a guilt trip"--