Extending the visionary early work of the late Marshall McLuhan, emThe Global Villageem, one of his last collaborative efforts, applies that vision to today\'s worldwide, integrated electronic network.br When McLuhan\'s groundbreaking emUnderstanding Mediaem was published in 1964, the media as we know it today did not exist. But McLuhan\'s argument, that the technological extensions of human consciousness

A widowed clan-chief, a knife-wielding nun, and a once in a lifetime love. A sweeping, epic tale of second chances and forbidden love in Medieval Scotland-from the author of the Amazon best-selling Brides of Skye series.pbrppstrongGavin MacNichol once broke Annella Fraser\'s heart. strongppbrppAfter he ended their affair to wed her elder sister, Ella fled her home and took the veil. Eighteen years

Mystery and the unexplained, surround the Inn at Lake James when the new owners, who are twins, are thrust into the past misgivings of The Inn At Lake James. Dave Crowley, the lead detective, is called upon to unravel the mysterious and un-natural happenings that he found began in the 1850\'s and is continuing today. Faced with a tormented spirit and an obsessive criminal targeting the Inn, he and

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pbA groundbreaking account of how the Book of Exodus shaped fundamental aspects of Judaism, Christianity, and Islamb pThe Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told. But its spectacular moments of heaven-sent plagues and parting seas overshadow its true significance, says Jan Assmann, a leading historian of ancient religion. The story of Moses guiding the enslaved children of Israel

EAN: 9781941076446Robinson GarrettLightning Source Inc

American Literature and the Experience of Vietnam is a perceptive and evocative book that is both a comprehensive discussion of the literature of the war and a study of literature and literary consciousness considered in relation to the larger process of cultural myth-making.In his exploration of the ways in which writers have tried to make sense of the Vietnam experience, Philip Beidler brings to

Lao-Tzu\'s Tao-te Ching the earliest version dated back to the late 4th Century, B.C. has been translated to western languages over 250 times. Perhaps it doesn\'t need another translation. But this great text has the power to command and compel writers. Its effect does not diminish over time rather, it ceaselessly invites new eyes. Translating the Tao is an act of reverence, is to become yet another

This volume contributes to the fields of lyric poetry and poetics especially poetic form, aesthetics, and German literature by intervening in debates on the social functions, cognitive and emotional effects, and the value of poetry. It builds on, and moves beyond, previous theories of rhythm to tie meter more particularly to the specificities of poetic language in blending of embodied responses, cultural

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

EAN: 9781291743845Pekar RichardLulu Pr

pCan you find love in a city that may not love you back ppCan you find something to believe in, in an unbelievable placeppbrppAustralia is ruled by The Org. Cristina, a conservative but curious young woman, unsure of her sexuality, moves to Sydney to work for The Org\'s Program. She collides with Bacch, a fluid young man losing himself amongst despair and illegal dancefloors. They keep secrets.ppbrppAs

Analyzing a range of ideas from biological, evolutionary and anthropological theories to a variety of feminist, psychoanalytic, poststructuralist and constructivist discourses, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problematics of gender and power in architectural and urban design.

pstrongblogdown Creating Websites with R Markdownstrong provides a practical guide for creating websites using the blogdown package in R. In this book, we show you how to use dynamic R Markdown documents to build static websites featuring R code or other programming languages with automatically rendered output such as graphics, tables, analysis results, and HTML widgets. The blogdown package is also

pstrongHow you can identify and differentiate the symptoms of gout from that of other diseases and conditions sharing the same symptoms as goutstrongppstrongUnderstand that drug-based medicines are not the best solution to gout all the time and discover that the natural gout relief and remedies may be just around the corner in your home waiting for you to find itstrongppstrong strongppstrongYou will

Pedro dreams of playing goalie for the next big soccer match. But he worries he\'s too slow and too small. Will Pedro meet his big goal Reader-support tools, such as a glossary and discussion questions, make this a great choice for early-readers.

pThe Last Marathon is the authors experience of his descent into memory loss and his triumphs during his courageous battle back. His story highlights his positive attitude and his can do approach to overcoming obstacles he faced not only throughout his life but during his battle with Alzheimers. The book chronicles Alzheimers as Rons final challenge, which he visualizes as the ultimate racehis last

br The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these

EAN: 9781786580955Cameron BexyBonnier Books Ltd 2022Can you ever escape your childhood