Walter: 4352 books
Orality and Literacy
30th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Walter J. Ong’s classic work provides a fascinating insight into the social effects of oral, written, printed and electronic technologies, and their impact on philosophical, theological, scientific and literary thought.
This thirtieth anniversary edition – coinciding with Ong’s centenary...
by Sheridan LE FANU, Walter SCOTT, Bram STOKER
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Innovation numérique pédagogique : adaptation de la série BILINGUE de Pocket-Langues Pour Tous !
Les grands textes de la littérature anglo-saxonne gothique et fantastique à découvrir en édition bilingue.
La série BILINGUE de 12-21 propose :
• une traduction fidèle et intégrale,...
Son Dernier Coup d’Archet
( Edition intégrale ) Roman N° 8/9 - illustré
Language: French
Release Date: December 17, 2018
L’aventure de Wisteria Lodge...
John Scott Eccles, un citoyen d’aspect conventionnel et conservateur, se rend au 221B Baker Street pour s’entretenir avec Sherlock Holmes d’une mésaventure qui lui est arrivée au petit matin. Alors que l’homme s’apprête à expliquer la raison de...
Mastering the Addicted Brain
Building a Sane and Meaningful Life to Stay Clean
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
For anyone trying to overcome an addiction, living with someone with an addiction, or helping someone with an addiction
As most drug and alcohol addicts eventually realize, good intentions alone aren't enough to break destructive habits. However, addiction can be managed once its true nature...
American Energy
The Politics of 21st Century Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
There are rapid, and sometimes radical, changes now transforming energy production and consumption in the United States. Utilizing contemporary examples throughout his narrative, Walter A. Rosenbaum captures this transformation in American Energy: The Politics of 21st Century Policy while analyzing...
The Saga of Billy the Kid
The Thrilling Life of America's Original Outlaw
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
The classic biography that forever installed Billy the Kid in the pantheon of mythic heroes from the Old West.
This dramatic biography tells the rousing tale of Billy the Kid, one of the most infamous outlaws in the Old West. The Saga of Billy the Kid focuses on a period of time when two dangerous...
Savage Economy
The Returns of Middle English Romance
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
In Savage Economy: The Returns of Middle English Romance, Walter Wadiak traces the evolution of the medieval English romance from its thirteenth-century origins to 1500, and from a genre that affirmed aristocratic identity to one that appealed more broadly to an array of late medieval communities....
by Sir Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time. Scott was the first English-language author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary...
Colonial Violence
European Empires and the Use of Force
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Western interventions today have much in common with the countless violent conflicts that have occurred on Europe's periphery since the conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century. Like their predecessors, modern imperial wars are shaped especially by spatial features and by pronounced asymmetries...
by Walter Wangerin Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
In Preparing for Jesus, best-selling author and master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. recreates verbal images of the events surrounding the Advent of Christ, offering a devotional journey into the heart of the Christmas season. Through rich detail and vivid images, these moving meditations make Christ's...
For Goodness Sake
Religious Schools and Education for Democratic Citizenry
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
While the fierce debate over religion in public schools receives ample media attention, we rarely consider the implications of religious schools on moral education and liberal democracy. In this groundbreaking work, Walter Feinberg opens up a critical new dialogue to offer a complete discussion of...
The Age of Beloveds
Love and the Beloved in Early-Modern Ottoman and European Culture and Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2005
The Age of Beloveds offers a rich introduction to early modern Ottoman culture through a study of its beautiful lyric love poetry. At the same time, it suggests provocative cross-cultural parallels in the sociology and spirituality of love in Europe—from Istanbul to London—during the long sixteenth...
Wo die wilden Hunde wohnen
Klettergeschichten aus Tirol
Language: German
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Sie waren jung und wild und hatten für nichts Zeit - außer zum Klettern. Erst später kommt der eine oder andere ins Erzählen und schreibt auf, was er erlebt hat: Davon handelt dieses Buch. Personen der Handlung und Erzähler sind Tiroler Kletterer, die in den siebziger bis neunziger Jahren ihre...
The Royal Observatory Greenwich
A Glance at Its History and Work
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
The Royal Observatory Greenwich
A Glance at Its History and Work
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
I. Introduction
II. Flamsteed
III. Halley and his Successors
IV. Airy
V. The Observatory Buildings
[8]VI. The Time Department
VII....