This companion, appropriate for the lay reader and researcher alike, provides analysis of characters, plots, humour, symbols, philosophies, and classic themes... Læs mere
If the United States is a nation of many languages and cultures, then it is necessarily a nation of... Læs mere
"After leaving home, Lucy Ann Lobdell moved to the frontier, married a woman, and lived for sixty years as a man... Læs mere
Lists the results of men's chess competitions all over the world - individual and team... Læs mere
Addresses intersections in the reading, writing, and teaching of science fiction. It examines the teaching of SF; SF... Læs mere
Provides an outline of ten fundamentals for aspiring film directors. The chapters are practical in nature: a successful director must first have a screenplay, including... Læs mere
The twentieth century was one of the most violent periods in all of human history. This book provides a focused view into the root causes of genocide, looking far beyond the surface into the underlying psychology of violence and oppression.
Covers the deaths and attendant mourning and funeral rituals for the eight US presidents who died in office. It provides historical context to the events, examines the... Læs mere
The first to admit that he did not volunteer for military service, Myrrl W McBride, Sr, was just a young man trying to... Læs mere
This book is for the young adult who is interested in enlisting in the US Navy. It will walk him or her through the enlistment and recruit training process:... Læs mere