This book is a thoroughly revised and enlarged version of An Outline History of English Literature, the second edition of which appeared in 2002. It provides a survey of English literature from Old En...
A SHORT COURSE OF POLISH LANGUAGE This book is purposed to help the English-speaking persons in their learning of the Polish language but, of course, at the beginner and intermediate levels because th...
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'When first published in 1947, A Short History of Opera immediately achieved international status as a classic in the field. Now, more than five decades later, this thoroughly revised and expanded fou...
The Marketing of Sport explores the latest developments in sports marketing with cutting-edge analysis by the world
"A Short History of Decay (1949)" is E. M. Cioran's nihilistic and wittycollection of aphoristic essays concerning the nature of civilization inmid-twentieth-century Europe. Touching upon Man's need t...
Has the future a future? Are we bringing history to an end? If we look at any one of several critical trends, it would appear that history may have only a short way to run. Whether it is the growth of...
2005 Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title Distributive justice in its modern sense calls on the state to guarantee that everyone is supplied with a certain level of material means. Samuel Fleisc...
An original and wise choice of extracts illustrating the wide array of hagiographical sources and styles. This collection of translated medieval saints' lives is an ideal manual for students eager to ...
Almost every culture on earth has drink, and where there's drink there's drunkenness. But in every age and in every place drunkenness is a little bit different. It can be religious, it can be sexual, ...
Sport studies has become one of the largest and fastest growing international industries. This collection of essays from a range of international contributors analyzes all aspects of the political eco...
Many common sports related injuries are now treated in the primary care environment. This handbook covers the relevant anatomy, diagnostic considerations, management, complications and prevention of t...
How can you make the best textbook in the field of sport and exercise physiology better? Leave it to authors Jack Wilmore and David Costill, two of the field's most respected scholars, to do so. The t...
This book provides readers with a unique look at these investment vehicles, the people who run them, and those who provide services to them. The book is a study guide of the industry, providing viewer...
Some of the freshest, most vital, and diverse new literature written in the twentieth century has emerged from the Caribbean. And central to Caribbean literature is the short story, with its ties with...
This handbook, under the auspices of the Society for Chest Pain Centers and Providers, is the first roadmap to treatment of heart failure patients in an observation unit. It gives practitioners a full...
Anthology of the American Short Story offers a diverse collection of stories that reflects not only an expansive range of fictional approaches, but also the breadth of multicultural writers who have c...
The Oxford Book of English Short Stories , edited by A. S. Byatt, herself the author of several collections of short stories, is the first anthology to specifically take the English short story as its...
The anthology offers short stories from both types of colonial and post-colonial literature: the British subjects in colonial settings and the colonised indigenous people. It includes apparatus to hel...
For years, Nadezhda and Vera, two Ukrainian sisters, raised in England by their refugee parents, have had as little as possible to do with each other - and they have their reasons. But now they find t...
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I almost didn’t believe it was him. In high school, Sebastian Pryce had been an aloof outsider who kept to himself. But now, ten years, later he’s back and unusually attractive. With muscle in all th...
This book gives a fascinating history of the English experience of sport, following its development through the centuries from its earliest beginnings in social play and pastimes, via its adoption as ...
Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise launches a new genre of text; its groundbreaking new undergraduate text.
Aimed at lecturers, students, athletes, coaches and other professionals, this work offers coverage of the research and practice in sport and exercise psychology. It includes contemporary practical exa...
This well-organized guide covers the theories and mechanics of moral reasoning, ethical and unethical behavior in sport, and the development of moral education through sport. A practical, case-based a...
In this brilliant novel, Paul Laurence Dunbar — hailed by Booker T. Washington as the "Poet Laureate of the Negro Race" — presents a grim, ironic look at urban black life. The story of a displaced sou...
For years, Nadezhda and Vera, two Ukrainian sisters, raised in England by their refugee parents, have had as little as possible to do with each other - and they have their reasons. But now they find t...
Now, in The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories , editor Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria brings together fifty-three stories that span the history of Latin American literature and represent the mo...