6797 results for 'Blackwell, Alan F.'

Discover the beauty and versatility of tropical and exotic flowers in your cakes. This comprehensive guide features a wide range of species, including orchids, rhizomes, gingers, heliconias, bird of...

Anglo-American modernism is represented in this comprehensive anthology, featuring works by key figures such as James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens,...

The Frege Reader by Michael Beaney provides a comprehensive collection of Gottlob Frege's philosophical writings in one volume. This edition includes all of his seminal papers and substantial...

This comprehensive guide to Gothic studies explores the key issues and debates in the field. Divided into four parts, it covers the origins and development of the term 'Gothic', its evolution in...

Dante: A Comprehensive Guide to His Life and Literature This book provides an in-depth exploration of Dante's life and works, with a particular focus on his masterpiece, the Commedia. It examines the...

The King of Dens Park: The Authorised Biography of Alan Gilzean A unique and intimate look at the life of one of Scotland's greatest footballers, Alan Gilzean. This authorised biography draws on...

Get the most from your greenhouse with expert guidance from Alan Titchmarsh. This comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting and installing a greenhouse to propagating plants and managing...

Tiberius: A BiographyThis updated biography focuses on the complex character of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor, as the key to understanding his reign. Seager portrays Tiberius as a man whose...

The Levinas Reader by Sean Hand provides a comprehensive collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, one of the most influential thinkers in twentieth-century continental philosophy. This volume brings...

Hidden away in the depths of the forest stands Heron Mill, a foreboding stone mansion shrouded in mystery. For twelve years, its occupant has been isolated from the world, forced to confront the...

Berkeley: A Comprehensive AnalysisThis concise and rigorous primer explores George Berkeley's most influential work and its significant conceptual impact on metaphysics and the philosophy of religion...

Remaking the Modern World 1900 - 2015 Global Connections and Comparisons by C. A. Bayly explores the major developments in politics, economics, and society across the globe since the First World War...

A Passion for Glass: The Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass This collection of modern glass was gifted to National Museums Scotland by Alan J. Poole and Dan Klein in 2009,...

A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion by Michael Lambek is a comprehensive collection of writings that explores the diverse aspects of religion across cultures. This updated second edition brings...

Alan Rickman's personal diaries offer an intimate glimpse into his life, revealing the man behind the iconic performances. Spanning over two decades, these candid and witty entries take readers on a...

Exploring the philosophical underpinnings of the Mad Max franchise, this book delves into universal questions about human life, order and anarchy, justice and moral responsibility, society and...

A Companion to Romance From Classical to Contemporary by Corinne Saunders explores the diverse and evolving nature of the romance genre. This comprehensive survey spans from its classical roots to...

This collection of essays honours the work of David Alan Black, a leading voice in New Testament studies over the past forty years. Thirteen scholars contribute to this volume, exploring various...

Memory and the Computational Brain offers a provocative argument that challenges the foundations of neuroscience. By integrating recent advances in cognitive science and information theory, the...

The story of digital computers' early development is closely tied to secret wartime projects in code-breaking, radar and ballistics. In the post-war period, mathematicians such as Alan Turing played...

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Schema Therapy Theory, Research, and Practice by Michiel van Vreeswijk, Jenny Broersen, and Marjon Nadort provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, diagnosis,...

The Last Imperialist: Sir Alan Burns' Epic Defense of the British Empire By Bruce Gilley A provocative and lively work of history that challenges prevailing views on decolonization, this book...

Alan Lewrie's latest adventure takes a perilous turn when he's suspected of a crime that could cost him his life. With his neck on the line, Lewrie must use all his cunning and guile to clear his...

The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book is a collection of puzzles that will put your problem-solving skills to the test. Compiled by Dr. Gareth Moore, a renowned puzzle expert, this book brings...

Alan Shepard's life was marked by both bravery and secrecy. This biography offers an action-packed account of his life, drawing on exclusive access to private papers and interviews with those closest...

Learn how to bring your garden design to life with this comprehensive guide. From initial planning to planting and construction, Alan Titchmarsh shares his expertise in creating an ideal outdoor...

Overcome the challenges of shady spots in your garden with expert guidance from Alan Titchmarsh. This practical guide provides creative solutions to brighten up dark areas, including north-facing...

The official movie novelization of the sequel to the 1979 film Alien, this book follows Ellen Ripley as she returns to planet LV-426, where her crew encountered the hostile Alien creature. She is...

Captain Alan Lewrie is on the hunt for a missing French prize ship and six of his sailors, in the Caribbean in early 1799. A straightforward search leads to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas,...

A Fine Madness: A Novel Inspired by the Life and Death of Christopher Marlowe by Alan Judd In 16th-century England, espionage and intrigue were the hallmarks of the Elizabethan era. Francis...

A comprehensive survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture, this major work explores the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times. Written by...

Alan Warner's Morvern Callar is one of the most acclaimed novels of recent years, and this guide provides a thorough analysis of its themes and ideas.This study draws out the key elements of the...

Expert advice on creating a stunning container garden is at your fingertips. This comprehensive guide covers the essentials of hanging baskets, window boxes, patio pots, and sink gardens, as well as...

The King of White Hart Lane: The Authorised Biography of Alan Gilzean Alan Gilzean's life was marked by contrasts - a reserved individual who shunned the spotlight, yet a player who commanded...

The Forgotten General: Sir Alan Cunningham's Rise and FallGeneral Sir Alan Cunningham was one of Britain's most celebrated generals during World War II, but his name had largely faded from memory by...

Growing your own plants from scratch can be incredibly rewarding. In this practical guide, Alan Titchmarsh shares his expertise on how to propagate plants using simple techniques. With easy-to-follow...

The World's First Women Doctors by Isla Thomas tells the inspiring story of two pioneering figures in medicine, Elizabeth Blackwell and Elizabeth Garret Anderson. In the early 19th century, women...

A Study Guide for Alan Paton's Cry the Beloved Country provides comprehensive support for students and scholars. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Alan Bennett's personal anthology brings together over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, including Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin...

A Companion to Victorian Literature and Culture by Herbert F. Tucker is a comprehensive analysis of the literary era that shaped modern Britain. Thirty leading scholars from around the world...

Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks is an anthology of humorous writing from Alan Coren, edited by his children Giles and Victoria. This collection showcases the wit and polish of a writer who spent 40 years...

Alan Turing's Cryptic Codebreaker's Puzzle Book by DR GARETH. MOORE is a challenging and engaging puzzle book that celebrates the life and work of one of history's most influential codebreakers. This...

The King's Privateer by Dewey Lambdin In 1783, a secret agent is born. Officer Alan Lewrie is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the disappearance of merchantmen in the East Indies. His...

Astronaut Alan Shepard's mission to the moon was one of scientific discovery and exploration. In 1971, he and his fellow astronauts made their way to the Moon in the cramped Apollo 14 capsule. While...

Alan Turing: The Enigma The story of Alan Turing, the mathematician whose code-breaking work played a pivotal role in the Second World War, is one of genius and tragedy. In 1938, Turing, a shy young...

A Descartes Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the philosophical system of Rene Descartes. This alphabetized dictionary presents an in-depth exploration of Cartesian thought, covering key...

This introductory textbook provides an exceptional foundation to the field of phonology for those new to it. Written by a renowned expert, it offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the...

This comprehensive volume surveys the whole field of ethics, from its origins to theories of how we ought to live and arguments about specific issues. A multi-layered index, contents outline, and...

Bedroom games are fine, but I need a woman who won't play with my heart. After years in the military, I've faced down many challenges, and there's one thing that still makes me wary: relationships...

A Companion to Aesthetics provides an in-depth examination of the nature of beauty, morality and art, as well as recent developments in the arts and philosophy. This second edition covers topics such...

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics by Ronald Wardhaugh and Janet M. Fuller is a comprehensive textbook that explores the study of language in social context. This eighth edition brings the latest...

A comprehensive anthology of dramatic writing from medieval Britain, Medieval Drama: An Anthology brings together key plays and more unusual selections from the late fourteenth century to the onset...

A Companion to Descartes by Janet Broughton and John Carriero provides an in-depth exploration of the work of René Descartes, widely regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. This collection of...

Cleopatra and Egypt offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating figures. This beautifully illustrated biography draws on literary, archaeological, and art historical evidence to...

Alan Bennett's Plays One offers a unique insight into the world of American drama through four thought-provoking plays. Written by the renowned author himself, this collection provides an...

Swamp Thing Book Six takes readers on a journey across the galaxy as the Swamp Thing's consciousness is hurled through space and time. His quest to find his way back to Earth leads him to the planet...

The Gun Ketch is a gripping naval adventure set in 1786, where the Caribbean waters are fraught with danger. Alan Lewrie, a young and ambitious naval officer, commands his own ship, the Alacrity,...

Captain Alan Lewrie returns in Dewey Lambdin's tenth naval adventure, set against the backdrop of a brutal slave rebellion in 18th-century Saint Domingue. As tensions escalate, Lewrie must navigate...

A Companion to Kierkegaard by Jon Stewart provides a comprehensive overview of Søren Kierkegaard's complex and interdisciplinary legacy. Edited by one of the world's leading Kierkegaard scholars,...

This concise introduction to Homer provides a student-friendly overview of the poet and his two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey. The book offers historical background and literary readings of...

A Companion to Rawls provides an in-depth exploration of John Rawls's influential political philosophy. This comprehensive treatment reflects the surge of scholarship since his death and features...

Alan Goffe was a trailblazing medical scientist whose remarkable career was tragically cut short. Born in Britain to parents from Jamaica and England, both physicians themselves, Dr Goffe made...

The New York Tapes: Alan Solomon's Interviews for Television, 1965-66 A substantial volume publishing for the first time a series of interviews conducted with seminal East Coast artists and their...

This anthology presents seventeen key plays by twelve dramatists of the Restoration period, offering a representative sampling of the types of play from this era. The collection includes works by...

This collection of essays explores one of the most intellectually fertile areas of debate in practical philosophy: social justice. It brings together key discussions and contemporary theories,...

A Companion to Genethics by Justine Burley and John Harris provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions of the genetic revolution. This substantial study explores the...

A comprehensive dictionary of Thomas Hobbes's thought, covering philosophy, political theory, science, theology, history and mathematics. This collection of 150 key concepts provides a detailed...

A comprehensive dictionary of Wittgenstein's philosophical ideas, this volume presents technical terms and topics that he introduced into debate, as well as areas where his influence can still be...

A Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations by A. J. Ayer and Jane O'Grady is a comprehensive collection of philosophical insights from over 300 thinkers, spanning centuries. Organised by philosopher...

This anthology provides an entirely new way for students to engage with postcolonial discourses. By focusing on regional and national approaches to colonial legacies, it offers a fresh perspective on...

A comprehensive history of Japan spans over 8,000 years, from the earliest known human habitation to the 1990s.This authoritative and accessible book explores the country's development, from its...

The Idea of Latin America by Walter Mignolo is a geo-political manifesto that revisits the concept of Latinity. It charts the history of this idea from its emergence in Europe to its present-day...

This concise introduction to Homer and his two masterworks, the Iliad and the Odyssey, provides a complete overview of the poet's life and works. The book explores the "Homeric Question," examining...

A chance encounter sparks a forbidden attraction. Years ago, their relationship ended abruptly, but the memory of her lingered. Now, she's in danger and he's the only one who can protect her. As they...

The Handbook of Dialectology provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the study of dialects in one volume. This broad account reviews essential research, critically discussing the...

The Age of Augustus by Werner Eck is an in-depth biography that explores the life and reign of Rome's first monarch. Drawing on literary, archaeological, and legal sources, Eck provides a vivid...

Mastering the art of pruning and training is essential for any gardener looking to create a beautiful and thriving garden. This comprehensive guide provides expert advice on selecting the right...

Alan Lewrie's life is one of quiet desperation, until the call to arms from the Royal Navy in 1793. Four years of domestic drudgery are left behind as Lewrie sets sail on the HMS Cockerel, bound for...

Alan Turing: The Enigma is a gripping biography that tells the extraordinary story of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial...

The French Admiral by Dewey Lambdin In 1781, midshipman Alan Lewrie finds himself at odds with life in the Royal Navy. However, he soon discovers that he has a natural talent for sailing and earns...

When security work requires him to play fake fiancé for his friend's sister, he can't resist the temptation of her charms. As he gets to know Samantha Watson, he sees her in a new light and finds...

Victorian Literature: A Comprehensive Anthology This anthology presents a diverse range of writers from the Victorian period, covering prose, poetry, drama, and more. It includes major figures such...

Luce Irigaray Reader by Margaret Whitford A collection of her most important papers, this book explores key areas of feminist philosophy, psychoanalysis, and linguistics. Many of these works appear...

A comprehensive guide to Hegel's philosophy, this dictionary explores over 100 key terms in depth. By examining both their etymological background and Hegel's specific use of them, Michael Inwood...

A comprehensive guide to Kant's philosophical concepts and terminology, this dictionary provides clear introductions to his ideas for both students and general readers.Howard Caygill presents a new...

Pompey the Great: A Political BiographyThis biography offers a detailed look at one of ancient Rome's most influential figures, exploring his rise to power and lasting impact on the Roman world.Robin...

Angela Y. Davis's writings have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist feminism, and critical studies for three decades.This collection brings together eighteen essays from her most...

The Lukacs Reader brings together the diverse writings of Georg Lukacs, one of the greatest Marxist theorists of his generation. This comprehensive collection presents Lukacs's thoughts on a wide...

The Handbook of Psycholinguistics by Eva M. Fernández and Helen Smith Cairns is a comprehensive guide to language processing and acquisition from various perspectives. This authoritative handbook...

Philosophical Skepticism brings together a diverse range of texts from Western philosophy's skeptical tradition and its opponents. This collection spans centuries of debate, from ancient to modern...

This concise collection brings together six essential poets of the Romantic era: Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats. It provides a comprehensive overview of their poetry,...

Discover the subtleties of René Descartes' philosophical thought in this insightful introduction to his life and work.This book explores a broad range of Descartes' most scrutinized ideas, including...

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy. This authoritative work brings together an international roster of scholars, featuring fresh...

Immanuel Kant's philosophical thought is explored in this clear and concise survey. The book provides an excellent introduction to Kant's major works, including the Critique of Pure Reason.The author...

A Companion to Relativism presents original contributions from leading scholars addressing relativism in various areas of philosophy. This comprehensive collection covers topics such as language,...

The Stanley Fish Reader brings together the most significant work of this prominent intellectual figure. This collection showcases the breadth and depth of Fish's thought-provoking ideas in literary...

Flowering shrubs can be the most striking features in a garden, and with Alan Titchmarsh's expert guidance, you can create stunning effects and healthy plants. This comprehensive guide covers...

The King's Captain is an action-packed naval adventure that follows the exploits of Alan Lewrie as he navigates the complexities of command and confronts his enemies. Promoted for his bravery in...

London, Queer Spaces and Historiography in the Works of Sarah Waters and Alan HollinghurstThis study explores how queer spaces are represented in the fictional works of British authors Sarah Waters...

The King's Captain by Dewey Lambdin A naval adventure unfolds as widespread mutiny threatens the fleet, drawing Captain Alan Lewrie into the action against his better judgment. His quick thinking in...