181 results for 'Rattigan, Terence'

Misplay These Hands with Me by Mark Horton is a humorous guide to bridge play. The author's instructional style, inspired by Terence Reese's 'over-the-shoulder' approach, leads the reader through...

Terence Cave explores Michel de Montaigne's Essais as a project of mapping a mental landscape. Rather than philosophical themes, Cave examines key aspects of the work as features in this cognitive...

Analysis II by Terence Tao is a comprehensive introduction to real analysis, focusing on rigour and foundations. Building on calculus, it explores the basics of analysis, power series, several...

Ritualized Faith: Essays on the Philosophy of Liturgy by Terence Cuneo explores the significance of religious practices in the lives of those committed to their faith. While philosophical attention...

W.B. Yeats: A Life in Context Terence Brown's biography offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of W.B. Yeats, widely regarded as the greatest English-language poet of the twentieth...

Terence Davies' film "Distant Voices, Still Lives" is an elegiac and intensely autobiographical meditation on a post-war working-class childhood. Set in a Liverpool before the Beatles, the film...

The Suez Crisis: A pivotal moment in modern history that pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war. In 1956, Britain, France and Israel clashed with Egypt over the control of the Suez Canal, but...

This collection of five comedies showcases the wit and versatility of ancient Roman theatre. With translations that respect the original accuracy while also highlighting the humour, this book offers...

Rewire your life with BrainWorking Recursive Therapy. This personalised therapy is customised to how your brain and mind work, using a strong foundation in science and evolutionary biology. Terence...

A chilling tale of survival and obsession unfolds in "Last Alive". In North London, a ruthless serial killer is targeting families, leaving only one female relative alive each time. The sinister text...

The Hubble Space Telescope: Our Eye on the UniverseAstronomer Terence Dickinson and his editor Tracy C. Read explore the wonders of our galaxy and beyond through the lens of this groundbreaking...

The Secret Life of Love and Sex: Making Relationships Work and What to Do if They Don't by Terence Watts. Understanding relationships can be complex, but it's also an area where some people seem to...

Brian Duffy was at the forefront of 'documentary' fashion photography in 1960s Swinging London. Alongside David Bailey and Terence Donovan, he helped revolutionize the industry with his unique style...

Jews and Anti-Judaism in the New Testament provides a nuanced exploration of the complex issues surrounding anti-Semitism, anti-Judaism, and supersessionism in the Christian New Testament. Terence L...

Thomas Kearey's journey from Dublin to London is a testament to determination and charm. In 1813, at just 22 years old, he left his homeland in search of fortune, never knowing if he would return...

Ortega y Pacheco Deluxe brings together the adventures of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill in a definitive edition. This four-volume collection covers the entire series illustrated by Pedro Vera,...

Entheogens and the Future of Religion by Robert Forte explores the significance of psychedelic plants and substances in traditional and modern spiritual practices. Contributions from renowned...

Terence McKenna's True Hallucinations is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account of his experiences with organic psychedelics in the online marketplaces during the 1970s. With a new foreword...

Conran/Quant Swinging London - A Lifestyle Revolution brings together two pivotal figures in 'Pop' fashion: Mary Quant and Terence Conran. Their contributions to style during the 1960s were...

The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries explores the rich and fascinating world of fairy folklore in Celtic countries. First published in 1891, this study by Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz remains a valuable...

Terence Stamp's memoir is a unique blend of showbusiness and mysticism. Born from his first encounter with Gary Cooper at the cinema, it explores the author's twin passions for acting and...

The Invention of Tradition by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger explores how traditions are created and evolve over time. This book examines the origins of cultural practices such as national...

The Opera of Bartolomeo Scappi presents a unique glimpse into the culinary expertise of Renaissance Italy. This comprehensive treatise, compiled by one of the era's most renowned chefs, offers over...

Foundations of Ethics: An Anthology by Russ Shafer-Landau and Terence Cuneo provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental issues in ethics. This comprehensive collection covers key topics such...

Avengers Assemble! Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe by Terence McSweeney explores the resurgence of the superhero genre in recent years. This single-authored monograph delves...

Defend These Hands with Me by Julian Pottage is a comprehensive guide to bridge defense. Building on the pioneering work of Terence Reese's classic "Play these hands with me", this book provides...

South Korea's Rise: A New Framework for Understanding Economic Development and Foreign Policy. The rise of South Korea is a phenomenon that has been extensively studied by scholars, but its impact on...

The Plough Quarterly No. 34 - Generations explores the theme of intergenerational connections in a world that often values youth over tradition and heritage. As Emmanuel Katongole, Clarice Lispector,...

The struggle for freedom and independence has long been a defining aspect of Irish history. Terence MacSwiney's "Principles of Freedom" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex...

Terence O'Donnell's memoir of his time in Iran is a rich and nuanced portrait of a nation often misunderstood. For fifteen years, he lived and worked in rural southern Iran, immersing himself in the...

The International Film Guide 2012 offers an in-depth review of world cinema, providing comprehensive coverage of over 90 countries. This annual publication is renowned for its authoritative and...

A groundbreaking history of Europe's "new lefts," from the antifascist 1920s to the anti-establishment 1960s, New Lefts: The Making of a Radical Tradition explores the evolution of radical youth...

Rome in Africa explores the complex history of North Africa, from the Phoenician trading colonies to the Roman Empire's vast influence. Over nearly three thousand years, successive civilizations have...

A chilling secret lurks beneath the surface of an idyllic life. Doctor Luke Forde appears to have it all - a successful career, a loving family, and a beautiful home overlooking Carberry Lough in...

A body on the beach, a house perched on the edge of a cliff. Doctor Terence Ambrose's visit to his friend Gervase Blount at Four Corners takes a deadly turn when he discovers a man lying low down on...

The Brussels Connection by Terence Hamilton In the gritty streets of Brussels, a young man's life is forever changed. Ibrahim, a resident of Molenbeek, finds himself at the mercy of circumstance...

Artificial intelligence will radically change our lives - just not in the ways you might think. The truth is AI will deeply change the nature of work itself and lead to the creation of jobs that...

Starting a business and raising a family are two of life's most challenging pursuits. Yet, thousands of people successfully navigate both every day. For many, it's not just about juggling...

Terence Killeen's Ulysses Unbound offers a fresh perspective on James Joyce's modernist masterpiece. This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of Ulysses, revealing its underlying wonders...

In "The Upside of Disruption: The Path to Leading and Thriving in the Unknown", Terence Mauri offers a compelling set of mindset shifts for today's unique leadership challenges. He explains why...

The Limitations of Language by Terence Moore, Chris Carling, Anna Larsson and Trevor Cribben is an exploration of the complex relationship between language and our senses and emotions. The authors...

A practical guide to creating stylish and functional homes. Terence Conran's approach is based on the idea that objects and surroundings that are plain, simple, and useful are key to easy living. By...

Red Bricks and Loose Dogs by Terence Roberts is a thought-provoking memoir that delves into the author's journey of self-discovery. Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of Father Jim, a trusted figure...

The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 Monaghan by Terence Dooley In 1912, a bloodless revolution took place in Monaghan, overthrowing one ruling elite and replacing it with another. This event was part of a...

The Plays and Fragments of Menander A collection of ancient Greek comedies that explore the complexities of everyday life. This volume brings together the complete text of 'Old Cantankerous'...

Visual Impact: Culture and the Meaning of Images by Terence Wright explores how images shape our understanding of the world. Through a wide range of examples from art, film, photography, and the web,...

Kate Hannigan's Girl by Catherine Cookson is set in the early 1920s and follows the life of Kate Hannigan, who has built a comfortable middle-class existence with her husband Dr Rodney Prince...

A History of Violence (1973) by David Cotner is a groundbreaking work that explores the intersection of violence and cinema. Published in 2022, this book delves into the world of film and its impact...

Terence O'Donnell's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into Iran during a pivotal period in its history. For fifteen years, he lived and worked in the country, filing daily reports that would eventually...

Anatomy Lessons From the Great Masters 100 Great Figure Drawings Analyzed This comprehensive guide to drawing the human form is based on the work of renowned artistic anatomy teachers. It presents...

The Contemporary Superhero Film: Projections of Power and Identity explores the codes and conventions of the superhero genre in contemporary cinema. Terence McSweeney examines the generic elements...

The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a 'city-symphony' to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, Restless Cities...

Thinking with Literature Towards a Cognitive Criticism by Terence Cave is an exploration of literature as a fundamental aspect of human thought and culture. This book argues that literature offers a...

Remaking History: The Past in Contemporary Historical Fictions explores how historical fictions shape our understanding of the past. By examining popular texts such as films and novels, Jerome de...

New Perspectives on Transfer in Second Language Learning by Liming Yu and Terence Odlin explores how our existing language knowledge can both aid and hinder our understanding of new languages. This...

The Irish country house, a symbol of conquest and colonial oppression, was a target of the revolutionaries' fervent struggle for independence. During the tumultuous years of 1912 to 1923, nearly...

Slavery Antiquity and Its Legacy by Page DuBois explores how ancient concepts of bondage relate to modern experiences of slavery. In this thought-provoking work, DuBois examines the writings of...

Time Regained, the final volume in Marcel Proust's monumental work, is set against the backdrop of World War I. Years later, the narrator returns to Paris and reflects on the passage of time,...

Get an insider's look at the art of creating and maintaining a hit TV show with Showrunners. This comprehensive guide features exclusive interviews with acclaimed showrunners, offering a unique...

Understanding Your Dreams: A Research Project Illustrating the Benefit of Dream Interpretation in Psychotherapy by Terence Ganaway This book offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of...

Terence English's autobiography is a fascinating account of his journey from mining engineer to renowned cardiac surgeon. At its heart is the story of establishing Britain's first successful heart...

At 63 years old, Terence Callery embarks on a personal quest to conquer the grueling 500 mile Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. This journey takes him from his home in Maine to northwest Spain, where he...

Framing Democracy: A Behavioral Approach to Democratic Theory by Jamie Terence Kelly explores the relevance of framing effects for normative theories of democracy. By applying a behavioral approach,...

Come on Then is a candid and humorous account of three decades in the life of Terence Ohagan, centered around his involvement with Huddersfield Town football team. The author recounts his experiences...

Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures is a visual treasure trove featuring over 300 photographs and artworks from one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Pattie Boyd shares intimate access to...

The Mod: A British Phenomenon In 1950s Britain, a new youth movement emerged from the Soho jazz scene, blending American music with European fashion. This unique blend of styles and sounds became...

Terence Hawkes' Structuralism and Semiotics explores how our understanding of reality has changed over time. In the second half of the 20th century, a growing awareness of signs and signification led...

Conran + Partners A Way of Living by Dominic Bradbury explores the architectural practice's approach to creating spaces that improve people's lives and the built environment. With a...

A Course in Semantics by Daniel Altshuler, Terence Parsons, and Roger Schwarzschild is an introductory text in linguistic semantics that strikes a balance between empirical coverage and formalism...

Terenci Moix's El Peso de la Paja: Memorias completas is a sweeping narrative that spans five decades of Spanish history, from the aftermath of World War II to the dawn of modernity in the 1990s...

Dubliners is a powerful collection of modernist short stories that create a vivid picture of everyday life in Dublin. Written by James Joyce at just twenty-five years old, the book brings the city to...

Terence Lester challenges us to see beyond our own perspectives and acknowledge the invisible people around us. Through personal encounters and real-life stories, he encourages Christians to become...

A Cultural History of Comedy in Antiquity by Michael Ewans, Andrew McConnell Stott and Eric Weitz explores the development of comedic performance in ancient Greece and Rome. This comprehensive study...

Roman Theatre by Timothy J. Moore offers an in-depth exploration of the Roman theatrical traditions that have had a lasting impact on Western drama. This book delves into the origins of Roman...

The Federalist With Letters of Brutus presents one side of America's most pivotal political debate: whether to ratify or reject the newly-drafted American constitution. This authoritative edition...

ANTLR v4 Reference: Build Your Own Languages with Ease Terence Parr's comprehensive guide to ANTLR 4 helps you demystify parsing problems and build parsers for various data formats, network...

Consciousness Beyond Consumerism: A Psychological Path to Sustainability by Terence Sexton explores how our consciousness has been industrialised over centuries, contributing to our current...

Terence Reid's Sacred and Profane explores the complexities of Irish identity through poetry. This collection weaves together themes of history, culture, and personal experience, often with a touch...

Working with Vulnerable Children, Young People and Families by Graham Brotherton and Terence Mark Cronin is a comprehensive guide to understanding vulnerability in early intervention. This fully...

The Big Buddha Bicycle Race A Novel by Terence A. Harkin is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of the Vietnam War. Set against the backdrop of a secret war in rural Thailand, the...

The nuclear umbrella in northeast Asia: a comprehensive look at deterrence theory and U.S. strategy. For nearly sixty years, the United States has maintained alliances with Japan and South Korea that...