For most people, film adaptation of literature can be summed up in one sentence: ""The movie wasn't as good as the book."" This volume undertakes to... Læs mere
A Seattle counselor living with multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) presents her interviews with 32 pictured others coping with this life-... Læs mere
Not until now has a book-length, critical analysis of Lieutenant General James Longstreet's actions at the Battle of Gettysburg been presented. A frank... Læs mere
The debate surrounding ""fake news"" versus ""real"" news is nothing new. Contrasting the rival yet complementary traditions of ""literary"" or ""new"" journalism in Britain and the US, this study explores the credibility of some of the ""great"" works of English literature.
It is important to remember not just what the Holocaust was but to remember the individuals who were the subjects of Nazi brutalities. Written by a survivor about the people... Læs mere
This work presents 42 essays, whose topics include not only the Gulf, Vietnam, and Korean wars, the conflict between Israel and Palestine,... Læs mere
Beginning in 1942 with 'Now, Voyager', this book traces the history of the movie makeover, the pivotal moment when the dowdy girl is revealed as a glamour goddess.
This biography covers Major General Isaac Ridgeway Trimble personal life and career with both the railroad and the military.... Læs mere
This work focuses first on the formation of the National League and the changing nature of professional baseball in the 1870s. The early seasons of the league are covered, and the author gives a detailed account of the Grays' 1877 season and the evidence against the four players.
Examines the concept of identity in the works of 19th century American and British authors, focusing especially on psychologically mad,... Læs mere