6797 results for 'Blackwell, Alan F.'

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...

Alan Dicks' autobiography offers an intimate look at his 50 years in football. Born into a family with strong sporting connections, Dicks shares stories from his early days as a player to his later...

The King's Commission is an epic adventure set against the backdrop of 18th-century naval warfare. In 1782, Lieutenant Alan Lewrie is promoted to first officer aboard the brig o'war Shrike, tasked...

Choosing the right tree for your garden can be a daunting task, but with the right guidance, you can create a beautiful and thriving outdoor space. This comprehensive guide covers everything from...

The King's Coat by Dewey Lambdin is a gripping historical naval adventure that follows the exploits of 17-year-old Alan Lewrie as he navigates his way through the tumultuous world of 18th-century war...

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...

Alan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who played a crucial role in the Allied victory in the Second World War. His work on decoding secret messages from enemy soldiers helped...

Alan Tomkins' remarkable career as an art director in film spans over fifty years, with his work appearing in iconic movies such as Saving Private Ryan and Lawrence of Arabia. This collection of...

This humorous exploration of Family Guy delves into the show's impact on our understanding of ethics, ego, religion, death, and time-travel. By examining the series' portrayal of these topics,...

The Epic Turnaround of Ford Motor Company Alan Mulally's bold plan to save his company from collapse is a story of extraordinary risk and remarkable achievement. In 2008, Ford was just months away...

Grief One Day at a Time is a daily companion for those struggling to cope with the loss of a loved one. With one brief entry for every day of the year, this book offers small, one-day-at-a-time doses...

A diminutive French general has inherited an army and turned it into a formidable force. In 1796, Napoleon's armies swept across Italy, striking a devastating blow against the Austrian empire...

A History of the Hellenistic World: 323 - 30 BC provides a comprehensive look at the Macedonian monarchies following Alexander the Great's reign, exploring their impact on the Greek world. This...

C.S. Lewis: A Philosophical Perspective explores the lesser-known roots of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. This book delves into Lewis's philosophical thought and its connection...

Develop your teaching skills with Alan Maley's 50 Creative Activities Pocket Editions Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers.This comprehensive guide provides an extensive range of activities to...

Alan Turing had a radical and ingenious mind. He is considered one of the fathers of artificial intelligence, with theories that range from purely mechanical to almost spiritual. During World War II,...

Explore the rich history of Western philosophical thought in this comprehensive anthology, spanning from ancient Greece to the work of contemporary philosophers.With 144 substantial extracts, each...

Ancient Greek Divination offers a comprehensive exploration of the earliest attempts by ancient Greeks to seek guidance from the gods. This in-depth study covers various divinatory methods, including...

A Companion to African Philosophy by Kwasi Wiredu provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, covering various disciplines and historical periods. This volume features newly commissioned essays...

A Companion to the Gothic provides in-depth analysis and insights into the Gothic writing genre from its origins to the present day. This comprehensive reference work covers the history, genealogy,...

Genocide: An Anthropological Reader provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding this complex and devastating phenomenon. By gathering seminal texts in one place, it offers a valuable...

The Essential Guide to Generic Skills provides practical advice for new doctors in the UK Foundation Programme. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics such as note-keeping, time management,...

A comprehensive guide to pragmatism, this book brings together 38 essays from leading philosophers to provide in-depth coverage of one of the most dynamic fields of philosophy today. The volume...

The year 1793 brings new challenges for Alan Lewrie as he returns to life at sea. After four years ashore, Lewrie finds himself drawn back into the thrill of naval service when Revolutionary France...

Alan the Christmas Donkey: A heartwarming true story about an unlikely hero.A rescue donkey with a remarkable journey, from being abandoned in a supermarket car park to becoming a beloved companion...

This comprehensive volume offers lively debates and case studies from around the world in historical archaeology. Authored by 19 experts in the field, it explores how historians piece together...

Prehistoric Britain provides an in-depth analysis of human societies in Britain from the Upper Paleolithic to the end of the Iron Age. Drawing on the latest research, this book offers a comprehensive...

The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics is a comprehensive reference work that explores the nature of language change and diffusion. Written by an international team of leading scholars, this...

A Companion to the Philosophy of Literature by Garry L. Hagberg and Walter Jost is a comprehensive collection of essays from leading scholars in the field. Organised into key areas, including...

Harry Alan Towers was a pioneer in transnational film production. His approach involved creating low-budget productions quickly around the world, often using pre-sold rights bundles to secure funding...

Philosophy of Education: An Anthology brings together key readings in the philosophy of education, showcasing the most important and thought-provoking ideas in the field. This comprehensive anthology...

The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition, presents a comprehensive and innovative examination of recent developments in phonology. Revised from the ground-up for this new edition, the book...

A Companion to Paleopathology by Anne L. Grauer offers a comprehensive overview of this rapidly growing field of physical anthropology. This book integrates theoretical and methodological approaches...

Reading Economic Geography brings together key research contributions to this important field. The editors provide editorial commentary to make the material accessible for students.The book is...

A Companion to the Anthropology of India offers a comprehensive overview of Indian society from its earliest studies to contemporary views. This collection brings together leading experts to present...

The Handbook of Korean Linguistics provides an in-depth exploration of the linguistic research on the Korean language. This comprehensive resource covers a range of topics, from Old and Middle Korean...

Europe in the Sixteenth Century provides an engaging narrative history of this pivotal period, introducing readers to its central features and main developments.This comprehensive account explores...

A comprehensive Russian Grammar Workbook provides a rigorous and hands-on approach to mastering this complex language. With over 230 sets of structured exercises, it offers detailed coverage of all...

The Encyclopedia of the Gothic is a comprehensive and authoritative reference guide to the genre. With over 200 newly-commissioned essays by leading scholars, this two-volume set provides in-depth...

Environmental Ethics: An Anthology explores the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. This collection of essays examines the moral principles that underpin our interactions with...

This comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of Asia explores the region's history over the last 10,000 years through in-depth case studies. Fifteen chapters by leading experts shed light on...

The Philosophy of Action: An Anthology is a comprehensive collection of key works by top scholars in philosophy of action. This authoritative anthology brings together influential essays from the...

Alan Partridge is a broadcaster of remarkable tenacity. From the highs of his TV chat show to the lows of his travel tavern stint, he's navigated a career marked by controversy and mishap. Despite...

Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records, shares his extraordinary life story in this lyrical and inspirational memoir. A key figure in popularising reggae music worldwide, Blackwell recounts his...

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon is a deeply silly book that is also glorious. With its innovative 'dual narrative' structure, this novel tells the story of Alan Partridge's triumphant return to TV, as...

A Companion to Applied Ethics by Frey and Wellman provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant problems in practical ethics. This state-of-the-art account covers issues in medical,...

Semantics in Generative Grammar by Irene Heim and Angelika Kratzer is a comprehensive introduction to formal semantics. Written by two leading figures in the field, this systematic approach provides...

A comprehensive guide to Romanticism, this Companion brings together an international team of scholars to provide a fresh perspective on the period. Edited by Duncan Wu and written specifically for...

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...

Evil Online explores the impact of technology on our moral values and character. The internet has created new opportunities for immorality, from social media trolls to the dark web.The authors...

This collection of articles from leading economic sociologists offers insights into the complex relationships between society and economy. Spanning over thirty pieces, it covers key topics such as...

A Companion to the Philosophy of Education provides a thorough exploration of philosophical thought on education. This comprehensive guide covers current and contentious issues in education,...

A Companion to Chaucer provides a comprehensive and accessible resource for students of Geoffrey Chaucer's works. This volume is designed as both a contribution to original research and a stimulating...

The Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. Distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges widely-held assumptions about philosophical...

English Renaissance Drama provides an in-depth exploration of the London theatrical culture that emerged in the 1570s and flourished until 1642. This comprehensive study focuses on plays that are...

Gilles Deleuze was one of the most important post-war French philosophers. This collection brings together outstanding appraisals by scholars from both France and England, offering new insights into...

Thomas Hardy's professional career was marked by self-directed learning and hard work. He taught himself Greek and Latin poetry, reading for several hours each morning before his job in an...

The Handbook of Narrative Analysis by Anna De Fina and Alexandra Georgakopoulou is a comprehensive collection of sociolinguistic scholarship on narrative analysis. This accessible guide explores...

The Handbook of Conversation Analysis provides a comprehensive overview of theoretical and descriptive research in conversation analysis. Written by leading international experts, this book brings...

Greek Tragedy explores the original theatrical, political and ritual context of ancient tragedy, applying modern critical approaches to understand its enduring appeal. This engaging introduction to...

This anthology provides a comprehensive collection of readings in the philosophy of logic, bringing together classic and contemporary perspectives on the subject.Featuring a range of influential...

A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics by David Nugent and Joan Vincent provides an in-depth exploration of anthropology's unique contribution to the study of politics. This comprehensive volume...

A comprehensive anthology of contemporary epistemology brings together significant scholarship on the theory of knowledge. This carefully curated selection features 17 readings that represent a broad...

Philosophy of Science: An Anthology brings together some of the most significant papers in the field since 1945, showcasing both enduring classics and recent innovative work. The editor provides...

History of Ethics: Essential Readings with Commentary brings together key works and contemporary scholarship to explore Western moral philosophy. Editors Daniel Star and Roger Crisp introduce rich...

This comprehensive anthology covers the key works of over 50 influential thinkers in modern European philosophy. From Immanuel Kant to Postmodernism, it provides an unparalleled resource for students...

A comprehensive survey of Buddhist philosophy, covering social and political thought, meditation, ecology, and contemporary issues. This single volume brings together the latest scholarship to...

Bourdieu: A Critical Reader by Richard Shusterman provides a new perspective on the work of French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu. This collection of essays critically assesses Bourdieu's...

Religion in the Roman Empire by James B. Rives provides a comprehensive introduction to the complex and multifaceted religious landscape of the ancient Roman world. This systematic exploration covers...

The Handbook of Language and Globalization brings together key research in the rapidly developing field of sociolinguistics. This comprehensive volume features new contributions from 36...

The Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of the study of language change and past language states. This detailed account covers the methodology of historical...

The Handbook of Clinical Linguistics brings together an international team of contributors to create a comprehensive survey of the field. This in-depth volume explores the application of linguistics...

The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together leading Spanish linguistics scholars to explore the growth and significance of the Spanish language. This comprehensive handbook features 41...

A Companion to Business Ethics by Robert Frederick provides an in-depth exploration of the field of business ethics. This comprehensive volume brings together original contributions from...

Aesthetics: A Comprehensive Anthology by Steven M. Cahn, Stephanie Ross, and Sandra L. Shapshay offers a well-rounded introduction to the evolution of modern thought on aesthetics. This anthology...

A Companion to Continental Philosophy by Simon Critchley and William R. Schroeder is a comprehensive reference work covering the development of post-Kantian Continental philosophy. This volume...

A Companion to Philosophy of Religion provides an authoritative guide to the philosophy of religion. With 85 new and updated essays, this comprehensive volume covers a broad range of topics,...

This commentary explores how Judges has been received and interpreted throughout history, from scholars to artists. It delves into the stories of women in Judges, such as Deborah and Jael, and...

The Philosophy of Mathematics An Anthology explores the central problems and reveals new directions in mathematical philosophy.This collection brings together key texts to shed light on fundamental...

Esther Through the Centuries offers a unique perspective on the biblical story that has captivated readers for centuries. This interdisciplinary commentary explores the various interpretations and...

The Handbook of Speech Production provides an in-depth overview of this rapidly evolving field of study. Written by an international team of experts, this comprehensive reference work covers a wide...

The Handbook of Language Socialization explores how language acquisition shapes our relationships with others and our place within communities. This comprehensive reference work brings together...

The Inventor of Stereo by Robert Alexander Alan Dower Blumlein was a pioneer in electronic and audio engineering whose inventive output rate far surpassed that of Thomas Edison. Despite his...

Alan Brooke: A Reappraisal of Lord Alanbrooke is a new biography that sheds light on the life and career of Lord Alanbrooke, Churchill's right-hand man during World War II. As Chief of the Imperial...

The Alans in the West: A History by Bernard S. Bachrach This book explores the history of the Alans, a nomadic people from south Russia who played a significant role in the fall of the Roman Empire...

Alan Turing: A Genius Behind the Code Alan Turing proposed an imaginary computer to solve one of the great mathematical problems of his day. His work led to the design and construction of a real...

This comprehensive history of Germany from 1780 to 1918 offers a fresh perspective on the country's development during this pivotal period. David Blackbourn, a leading German historian, brings...

Alan Sharp: A Critical Biography This comprehensive study restores Alan Sharp's reputation as Scotland's greatest screenwriter and one of its most important transnational writers. Tracing his life's...

Blind Owl Blues: The Mysterious Life and Death of Blues Legend Alan Wilson Alan Wilson, the enigmatic figure known as "Blind Owl", was a musical genius and co-founder of the influential blues-rock...

Alan Rudolph's 1985 film Trouble in Mind is a landmark of American independent cinema, yet its maker has often flown under the radar. Caryl Flinn sets out to change this with her new study of the...

Alexander the Great in His World explores the life and career of one of history's most celebrated figures. By examining the influences that shaped his time, place, culture, and ancestry, author Carol...

A comprehensive history of ancient Egypt spans over 3,000 years, from the emergence of the Egyptian state in 3400 B.C. to the Roman Empire's suppression of hieroglyphics in the 4th century A.D. This...

A Companion to the Hellenistic World by Andrew Erskine provides an authoritative exploration of the world created by Alexander the Great. This comprehensive guide covers the period from Alexander's...

Why Victorian Literature Still Matters offers a passionate defence of the enduring impact and importance of Victorian literature for readers interested in the relationship between literature and...

This introduction to Arthurian romance explores its enduring appeal from medieval to modern times. The book examines how art and literature have shaped our understanding of the legend, as well as its...

Poetry in Theory: An Anthology 1900-2000 brings together key critical and theoretical texts from the twentieth century that have shaped debates about modern poetry. This collection helps readers...

Irish Literature 1750-1900: An Anthology presents a comprehensive collection of Irish writing from the Enlightenment to Modernism. This anthology features the full text of short plays, fiction, and...

Philosophy of Science: An Historical Anthology brings together key writings from ancient to modern times, offering a comprehensive history of the philosophy of science. This collection provides...

Liliane Haegeman's Introduction to Government and Binding Theory is an authoritative introduction to syntactic theory, widely regarded as the most comprehensive guide to the Principles and Parameters...

Reading Victorian Poetry offers a close reading of poems from the Victorian era, carefully selected to reflect the breadth and diversity of nineteenth-century poetry. Richard Cronin's analysis...