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    50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories

    Discover the secrets of Hollywood storytelling in this fascinating collection, in which fifty screenwriters share the inside scoop about how they surmounted incredible odds to break into the business, how they transformed their ideas into box-office blockbusters, how their words helped launch the careers of major stars, and how they earned accolades and Academy Awards.Entertaining, informative, ... Read more

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  • Early Modern Others

    Resisting Bias in Renaissance Literature

    Early Modern Others highlights instances of challenges to misogyny, racism, atheism, and antisemitism in the early modern period. Through deeply historicizing early modern literature and looking at its political and social contexts, Peter C. Herman explores how early modern authors challenged the biases and prejudices of their age.By examining the works of Thomas More, William Shakespeare, ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Early Modern England

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    A Short History of Early Modern England presents the historical and cultural information necessary for a richer understanding of English Renaissance literature.Written in a clear and accessible style for an undergraduate level audienceGives an overview of the period’s history as well as an understanding of the historiographic issuesExplores key historical and literary events, from the Wars of the ... Read more

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  • Unspeakable

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    Unspeakable: Literature and Terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11 explores the representation of terrorism in plays, novels, and films across the centuries. Time and time again, writers and filmmakers including William Shakespeare, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Gillo Pontecorvo, Don DeLillo, John Updike, and Steven Spielberg refer to terrorist acts as beyond comprehension, “a deed without a name ... Read more

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  • A Woman of Thirty

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    Flour & Forge

    Narrated by Peter Leppard ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Tales From the Pint & Portal

    Unabridged

    12 hours 48 min

    A wholesome cozy side-quest, filled with self-discovery, healing, and found family. Step through a portal to another world with feel-good magic, dragons, dwarves, a slow-burn M/M romance, and one magical strudel.A weary warrior. A restless baker. A magical side quest neither of them asked for, but both might need.Rudy had hoped that setting up shop in a new town would quiet his restless spirit, ... Read more

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  • Billy Budd, Bartleby, and Other Stories

    A new, definitive edition of Herman Melville’s virtuosic short stories—American classics wrought with scorching fury, grim humor, and profound beautyThough best-known for his epic masterpiece Moby-Dick,Herman Melville also left a body of short stories arguably unmatched in American fiction. In the sorrowful tragedy of Billy Budd, Sailor; the controlled rage of Benito Cereno; and the tantalizing ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Trees

    Series series Little Books of Nature
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s treesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Trees is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s trees, with examples ... Read more

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  • Narrative Theory

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    Series series THEORY INTERPRETATION NARRATIV
    Narrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates addresses two frequently asked questions about narrative studies: “what is narrative theory?” and “how do different approaches to narrative relate to each other?” In engaging with these questions, the book demonstrates the diversity and vitality of the field and promotes a broader dialogue about its assumptions, methods, and purposes.In Part One ... Read more

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  • Physical Appearance, Stigma, and Social Behavior

    The Ontario Symposium Volume 3

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1986, this book grew out of a symposium held in 1981 at the University of Toronto on physical appearance as a determinant of personality and social behavior. There is little doubt that one’s appearance has some impact on the way one is perceived and treated; and presumably, owing to the socially reflected nature of the self, one’s personality likewise will be affected by ... Read more

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  • Social Cognition

    The Ontario Symposium Volume 1

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1981, this volume presents papers from the first Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology held at the University of Western Ontario from August 25-27, 1978. The general theme of the symposium was social cognition. The chapters have been grouped into two major parts. Chapters 1-5 focus on the implications of cognitive structures for social cognition, with ... Read more

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  • Social Influences on Eating

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book examines how the social environment affects food choices and intake, and documents the extent to which people are unaware of the significant impact of social factors on their eating. The authors take a unique approach to studying eating behaviors in ordinary circumstances, presenting a theory of normal eating that highlights social influences independent of physiological and taste ... Read more

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