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10 Classic Fantasy Works

The Chronicles of Narnia (7 books ) by C. S. Lewis, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

by C.S. Lewis, Lyman Frank Baum, Lewis Carroll, J.M. Barrie ...

Narrated by Angela S. Clark, Peter Coates, Paul Gibson, Sarah Rife, Candy Preston ...

Unabridged

42 hours 8 min

10 Classic Fantasy Works – A Journey Through Timeless TalesStep into a world of magic and adventure with this incredible collection of classic fantasy stories. These timeless tales have captured hearts for generations, whisking readers away to enchanting lands where anything is possible.From the snowy landscapes of Narnia to the whimsical wonder of Wonderland, each story is packed with ... Read more

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10 Classic Fantasy Works – A Journey Through Timeless TalesStep into a world of magic and adventure with this incredible collection of classic fantasy stories. These timeless tales have captured hearts for generations, whisking readers away to enchanting lands where anything is possible.From the snowy landscapes of Narnia to the whimsical wonder of Wonderland, each story is packed with
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The Metaphysics of Perception

Wilfrid Sellars, Perceptual Consciousness and Critical Realism

by Paul Coates ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
This book is an important study in the philosophy of the mind; drawing on the work of philosopher Wilfrid Sellars and the theory of critical realism to develop a novel argument for understanding perception and metaphysics. ... Read more

$97.55 CAD

This book is an important study in the philosophy of the mind; drawing on the work of philosopher Wilfrid Sellars and the theory of critical realism to develop a novel argument for understanding perception and metaphysics.
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Cinema and Colour

The Saturated Image

by Paul Coates ...

Cinema and Colour: The Saturated Image is a major new critical study of the use of colour in cinema. Using the dialectic of colour and monochrome as a starting point, Paul Coates explores the symbolic meanings that colour bears in different cultures, and engages with a range of critical approaches to filmic colour, building on the work of such theorists as Sergei Eisenstein, Rudolf Arnheim and ... Read more

$45.99 CAD

Cinema and Colour: The Saturated Image is a major new critical study of the use of colour in cinema. Using the dialectic of colour and monochrome as a starting point, Paul Coates explores the symbolic meanings that colour bears in different cultures, and engages with a range of critical approaches to filmic colour, building on the work of such theorists as Sergei Eisenstein, Rudolf Arnheim and
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Comparative Cinema

Late and Last Things in Literature and Film

by Paul Coates ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book comprises what may be called exercises in ‘comparative cinema’. Its focus on endings, near-endings and ‘late style’ is connected with the author’s argument that comparative criticism itself may constitute an endgame of criticism, arising at the moment at which societies or individuals relinquish primary adherence to one tradition or medium. The comparisons embrace different works and ... Read more

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This book comprises what may be called exercises in ‘comparative cinema’. Its focus on endings, near-endings and ‘late style’ is connected with the author’s argument that comparative criticism itself may constitute an endgame of criticism, arising at the moment at which societies or individuals relinquish primary adherence to one tradition or medium. The comparisons embrace different works and
... Read more
Cinema, Religion and the Romantic Legacy

by Paul Coates ...

Cinema, Religion and the Romantic Legacy surveys the ways in which notions of religion and spirituality have impinged upon the cinema. Cinema is conceived as a post-Romantic form for which religion and spirituality can be unified only problematically. While inspecting many of the well-established themes and topoi of writing on religion and film (such as films about priests and 'Christ-figures') it ... Read more

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Cinema, Religion and the Romantic Legacy surveys the ways in which notions of religion and spirituality have impinged upon the cinema. Cinema is conceived as a post-Romantic form for which religion and spirituality can be unified only problematically. While inspecting many of the well-established themes and topoi of writing on religion and film (such as films about priests and 'Christ-figures') it
... Read more
Programming.Architecture

by Paul Coates ...

Programming.Architecture is a simple and concise introduction to the history of computing and computational design, explaining the basics of algorithmic thinking and the use of the computer as a tool for design and architecture.Paul Coates, a pioneer of CAAD, demonstrates algorithmic thinking through projects and student work collated through his years of teaching students of computing and design. ... Read more

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Programming.Architecture is a simple and concise introduction to the history of computing and computational design, explaining the basics of algorithmic thinking and the use of the computer as a tool for design and architecture.Paul Coates, a pioneer of CAAD, demonstrates algorithmic thinking through projects and student work collated through his years of teaching students of computing and design.
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Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements

Edited by Paul M. Coates, Joseph M. Betz, Marc R. Blackman, Gordon M. Cragg, Mark Levine, Joel Moss, Jeffrey D. White ...

Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements presents peer-reviewed, objective entries that rigorously examine the most significant scientific research on basic chemical, preclinical, and clinical data. Designed for healthcare professionals, researchers, and health-conscious consumers, it presents evidence-based information on the major vitamin and mineral micronutrients, herbs, botanicals, phytochemicals, ... Read more

$1,992.99 CAD

Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements presents peer-reviewed, objective entries that rigorously examine the most significant scientific research on basic chemical, preclinical, and clinical data. Designed for healthcare professionals, researchers, and health-conscious consumers, it presents evidence-based information on the major vitamin and mineral micronutrients, herbs, botanicals, phytochemicals,
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Local Places, Global Processes

histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond

Edited by Peter Coates, David Moon, Paul Warde ...

We live in an age of unprecedented environmental change: global, interconnected and universal. Yet though our lives are inextricably connected to global processes, and increasingly mobile, we still live in particular places. Our perceptions of change, and what kind of change might be for good or ill, are shaped by the interaction of localised experience and the wider forces of transformation. ... Read more

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We live in an age of unprecedented environmental change: global, interconnected and universal. Yet though our lives are inextricably connected to global processes, and increasingly mobile, we still live in particular places. Our perceptions of change, and what kind of change might be for good or ill, are shaped by the interaction of localised experience and the wider forces of transformation.
... Read more
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DRAGNET, VOLUME 1; 23-Episode Collection

by Bob Ryf, Walter Schumann, Jack Webb, Jim Moser, John Robinson, Earl Schlay, Frank Burton, Paul Coates ...

Narrated by Jack Webb, Barton Yarborough ...

Unabridged

11 hours 19 min

Dragnet, the popular American radio series airing from 1949-1957, is arguably the most famous and influential police procedural drama in media history. Enacting the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partners, gave audience members a feel for the boredom and drudgery, as well as the danger and heroism, of police work. Dragnet earned praise for improving ... Read more

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Dragnet, the popular American radio series airing from 1949-1957, is arguably the most famous and influential police procedural drama in media history. Enacting the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partners, gave audience members a feel for the boredom and drudgery, as well as the danger and heroism, of police work. Dragnet earned praise for improving
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Fredric Jameson and Film Theory

Marxism, Allegory, and Geopolitics in World Cinema

by Keith B. Wagner, Jeremi Szaniawski, Michael Cramer, Dudley Andrew, John Mackay, Paul Coates, Pansy Duncan, Naoki Yamamoto0, Mercedes Vazquez1, Alvin K. Wong2, Dan Hassler-Forest3, Mike Wayne4, Fredric Jameson5 ...

Frederic Jameson and Film Theory is the first collection of its kind, it assesses and critically responds to Fredric Jameson’s remarkable contribution to film theory. The essays assembled explore key Jamesonian concepts—such as totality, national allegory, geopolitics, globalization, representation, and pastiche—and his historical schema of realism, modernism, and postmodernism, considering, in ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Frederic Jameson and Film Theory is the first collection of its kind, it assesses and critically responds to Fredric Jameson’s remarkable contribution to film theory. The essays assembled explore key Jamesonian concepts—such as totality, national allegory, geopolitics, globalization, representation, and pastiche—and his historical schema of realism, modernism, and postmodernism, considering, in
... Read more
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15+ Masterpieces of Gothic Horror. Classics Collection

Frankenstein, Dracula, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Carmilla, The Turn of the Screw and others

by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, Sheridan Le Fanu, Henry James, Arthur Machen, Nikolai Gogol ...

Narrated by Paul Gibson, Peter Coates, Richard Williams, David McCord, David Miles, Martina Mercer-Hall, Rick Walz, Joe Phoenix ...

Unabridged

47 hours 40 min

Gothic Horror is one of the oldest of the horror genres. Darker, edgier and on the Romanticism end of Romanticism. In addition to being important to the horror genre, the first scifi, fantasy, romance, mystery, and adventure authors drew inspiration from Gothic horror, so it's sometimes considered the parent of all modern genre fiction. Content: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein Bram Stoker: Dracula The ... Read more

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Gothic Horror is one of the oldest of the horror genres. Darker, edgier and on the Romanticism end of Romanticism. In addition to being important to the horror genre, the first scifi, fantasy, romance, mystery, and adventure authors drew inspiration from Gothic horror, so it's sometimes considered the parent of all modern genre fiction. Content: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein Bram Stoker: Dracula The
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Driven by Data 2.0

A Practical Guide to Improve Instruction

by Paul Bambrick-Santoyo ...

Narrated by Peter Coates ...

Unabridged

5 hours 54 min

The best-selling guide for school leaders - updated in a new audio editionData-driven instruction is the philosophy that schools should focus on two simple questions: How do you know if are students learning? And when they are not, what do you do about it?Driven by Data 2.0 is a practical guide that answers these questions to empower schools to achieve significant gains in student achievement. ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

The best-selling guide for school leaders - updated in a new audio editionData-driven instruction is the philosophy that schools should focus on two simple questions: How do you know if are students learning? And when they are not, what do you do about it?Driven by Data 2.0 is a practical guide that answers these questions to empower schools to achieve significant gains in student achievement.
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