892 results for 'Bragdon, Joyce'

On Literature explores the key texts that have shaped the mind of one of our most innovative thinkers. In this provocative collection of essays, Umberto Eco examines the poetic qualities of Dante's...

Reflecting on Sophia, Feminine Wisdom in the Hebrew Scriptures, Joyce Rupp invites us to quiet our minds and listen for her gentle guidance. Through a series of healing reflections, she explores how...

Richard Ellmann explores the lives of four influential Irish-born writers: Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats, James Joyce and Samuel Beckett. Through in-depth analysis, Ellmann reveals how their experiences...

Spanning from 1890 to 1914, this anthology celebrates one of Britain's most vibrant periods in literary history. During this quarter century, short stories experienced an extraordinary boom, driven...

Violet Rue was once Daddy's favourite child. But that changed when something terrible happened. Now she is torn between her loyalty to her family and her sense of justice. When Violet overhears a...

The Secret of Happiness by Joyce Dunbar is a heartwarming collection of three short stories that showcase the gentle and humorous adventures of Mouse and Mole. This charming addition to the series is...

Psychoanalysis and the Unspoken by Joyce Slochower explores what psychoanalytic theory often overlooks - the factors that influence our areas of blindness. The author reflects on her own theory, its...

Tolstoy: A Guide for the Perplexed offers a clear introduction to the literary works of Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy, one of the most important writers in the Western tradition. This guide covers his...

Alexander Hamilton's Revolutionary Writings offer insight into the development of his thought and its impact on the emerging nation. Written during the period before and during the Revolutionary War,...

Counseling for Sexual Disorders by Joyce Penner and Clifford Penner is part of the Resources for Christian Counseling Series. This volume explores sexual dysfunction and therapeutic techniques within...

Golf instruction in one volume, featuring valuable lessons from famous golfers and instructors. This comprehensive guide presents its information in the original words of the great champions,...

A poignant exploration of two women's lives, set against the backdrop of a gentrifying seaside resort. Birding is a powerful and evocative novel that delves into the complexities of female identity,...

Understanding Pre-Eclampsia A Guide for Parents and Health Professionals by Chris Redman, Joyce Cowan, Isabel Walker. This comprehensive guide provides essential information for parents-to-be and...

Dante's Wake: Reading from Medieval to Modern in the Augustinian Tradition by John Freccero explores the enduring influence of Dante's Divine Comedy on later literature. Freccero retraces the famous...

Breakthrough Astrology offers a unique approach to understanding yourself and your place in the world. By exploring astrology from a psychological perspective, you'll gain tools for self-empowerment...

Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates is a haunting and heart-wrenching novel about love, loss, and the chaos that follows. When Gerard's fatal illness strikes, Michaela must confront the terrifying prospect...

Arabic Love Poetry from the Desert: Majnun Leyla presents 62 Arabic poems from the 7th century, exploring the story of Qays' passionate love for his cousin Leyla. Each poem is accompanied by an...

The Complete Love Poems of May Swenson is a collection of poems that showcase the kindness, sensuousness and gentle affection of one of America's most beloved poets. Culled from both published and...

A poignant and searing tale of family life, "Perfect" by Rachel Joyce explores the complexities of relationships and the fragility of happiness. From the outside, Diana appears to have it all - a...

Train your mouth to speak words that will help you accomplish all God wants for you in this life. This companion study guide to "Me and My Big Mouth!" takes you from feeling like your words are out...

Don Álvaro, Or, The Force of Fate by Ángel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas is a landmark play that revolutionized the Spanish stage in 1835. This English edition, translated by Robert Fedorchek and...

Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea by Joyce Carol Thomas is a poignant collection of twelve lyrical poems that explore African-American identity through delicate and interwoven imagery. The poetry is rich...

Getting Your Sex Life Off to a Great Start by Clifford Penner and Joyce Penner is a helpful guide for couples looking to build a positive sexual relationship. By dispelling common myths and providing...

Filled with the Spirit: Understanding God's Power in Your LifeDiscover how to deepen your relationship with Christ and experience life-changing results by learning to welcome the Holy Spirit into...

The Paris Bookseller is a sweeping story of love, courage and betrayal set in post-war Paris. Sylvia runs a little bookshop called Shakespeare and Company, where she welcomes the greatest writers of...

Evidence-Based Chiropractic Care for Infants explores the role of manual therapy in addressing common infant health issues such as breastfeeding difficulties, inconsolable crying, and sleeping...

Requiem for Oxford by Joyce Collinson is set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in Oxford's history. A prank gone wrong sparks a complex web of conspiracy, murder, and crime that entangles...

Water: A Collection of Stories by Joyce Hertzoff, Valerie Fox, Bob Merckel and others. This collection of stories takes you on journeys to imagined and real places, reflecting the richness of...

Discover the wit, wisdom and humor that makes Ireland famous. Irish Wit, Wisdom & Humor brings together over 1000 witticisms, musings and one-liners from authors, poets, comedians, actors,...

Flann O'Brien's 'The Dalkey Archive' is a humorous and ingenious tale about a scientist's attempt to destroy the world by removing all the oxygen from the atmosphere. A lowly civil servant, Michael...

The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk During the World War, Book One by Jaroslav Hašek and Zdeněk "Zenny" K. Sadlon is a humorous and satirical novel about an ordinary man's quest to...

This collection brings together previously unpublished transcripts of Michel Foucault's oral presentations on literature and its connections to his key themes. In these lectures, Foucault explores...

The Nash family's unconventional approach to raising their large brood has sparked controversy and concern. With 45 children and a reliance on social security benefits, Jasper and Joyce have created...

A Snow Garden and Other Stories by Rachel Joyce is a collection of seven linked stories set during the Christmas holidays. These tales are as funny, joyous, poignant and memorable as Christmas should...

Pitter Pattern by Joyce Hesselberth is a beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book that introduces readers to basic patterns in nature, music, sports, art, language, and math.Lu and her friends...

Discover a powerful and positive mindset each day with uplifting insights and motivational Bible verses from Joyce Meyer. This 365-day devotional offers practical teaching to help you pause, listen...

The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound offers a comprehensive exploration of the poet's work and its significance in modern literature. Fifteen leading scholars contribute to this volume, providing...

Ariadne's Story by Joyce Hannam is a tale of secret love, adventure and escape from danger and a life left behind. In ancient Greece, one woman's story unfolds as she recounts her experiences with a...

Hardcover: 232 pages (2020) This groundbreaking book explores the relationship between industrial food and the emergence of literary modernisms in Britain and Ireland. By examining the impact of...

Desdemona is a bold reimagining of Shakespeare's Othello, presented as a moving elegy that explores themes of death, race, war, love and motherhood. In this intimate work, Toni Morrison turns her...

Detective Chief Inspector Dover's latest case begins with a shocking suicide at the seaside town of Wallerton. When Mrs Dover reports the incident, her husband's vacation is abruptly ended. As he...

Discover the art of beautiful writing with this comprehensive guide to modern calligraphy. Packed with step-by-step instructions and 20 practice sheets, you'll learn how to create elegant artwork...

Night, Neon by Joyce Carol Oates A new collection from the acclaimed author of Blonde, this book brings together haunting and suspenseful stories that explore the darker side of everyday life. From...

The Everyday Life Bible: Black LeatherLuxe is a comprehensive study guide that helps you apply the teachings of God's Word to your everyday life. With its practical commentaries, articles, and...

Canon Mark Oakley's Readings for Funerals is a thoughtful collection of Bible quotations, poems, hymns, and prose, offering comfort and solace to those who are grieving.Featuring a range of authors,...

Finnegans Wake is a novel that reinvents the genre with its unique blend of language and storytelling. Set in a Dublin suburb, the book follows the intimate drama of an innkeeper and his family as...

Joyce Carol Oates's Lovely, Dark, Deep is a collection of thirteen mesmerizing stories that explore the eerie darkness within us all. With lyrical precision and insight, these tales reveal the...

Plea for a Measure of Abnormality by Joyce Mcdougall is a thought-provoking volume that explores the complexities of the human psyche. Dr. McDougall's work delves into the inner worlds of her...

A chilling anthology in tribute to the master of horror and mystery fiction, Shirley Jackson. This collection brings together 18 short stories from today's leading horror writers, including Joyce...

Criminal Justice An Introduction by Peter Joyce and Wendy Laverick offers a comprehensive overview of the criminal justice system in England and Wales. This fourth edition has been revised, updated,...

A Cherokee Feast of Days: Daily Meditations for Reflection and Renewal. This collection of daily meditations draws upon the rich spiritual heritage of Native American cultures, offering insights and...

The Palace of the Prophets of Modernism In the early 20th century, the discovery of the palace of Knossos on Crete sparked a new era of artistic and intellectual innovation. British archaeologist...

William Faulkner's masterpiece, The Sound and the Fury, is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of all time. First published in 1929, it was praised for its innovative narrative technique,...

Sex matters in a marriage. Many men wonder how to make sex meaningful to their wife and build desire. This guide provides practical advice on how to overcome sexual problems, enjoy guilt-free sex,...

Why Place Matters reassesses our understanding of older adults' relationship with place over time. Joyce Weil's analysis focuses on the agency of older adults in assessing their place, how a person's...

The Body Never Lies explores how our emotional wounds can manifest physically. By examining the connections between trauma, repression, and illness, Alice Miller reveals the hidden messages that our...

The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories is a comprehensive anthology that explores the rich literary heritage of Ireland's storytelling tradition. From the early folk-tales of the oral tradition to...

Andrei Bely's 1913 novel Petersburg is widely regarded as one of the most important Russian novels of the twentieth century. Its influence can be seen in works by notable authors such as Vladimir...

Published in 1994, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" is a thought-provoking story by Joyce Carol Oates that explores themes of adolescent longing, mother-daughter tension and the impact of...

Queen Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman who defied tradition by becoming the female embodiment of a male role. She dressed in men's clothes and even wore a false beard, a move that has sparked...

1922 was a year marked by significant upheaval and transformation. Empires began to crumble, new nations emerged, and old certainties were challenged.The events of 1922 had far-reaching consequences...

The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories brings together seventy-eight contributors from thirty-five countries in a celebration of the art form. This companion...

The Confessions of St. Augustine has the power to change one's life through its exploration of the human experience. Written by Glenn Arbery, this study delves into the enduring influence of...

A Darker Shade: New Stories of Body Horror by Women Writers brings together an impressive collection of brand-new stories that explore the fascinating realm of body horror. Joyce Carol Oates has...

Published in 1922 and drawing inspiration from Homer's "Odyssey", Ulysses is a modernist masterpiece that follows a single day in Dublin, 1904. This rich and evocative novel explores the intimate...

Discover daily inspiration and guidance from the Book of Psalms with this 365-day devotional. Written by Joyce Meyer, a renowned author and Bible teacher, this book offers uplifting insights and...

God is always there, waiting for our invitation to come in. In this collection of scriptural reflections and prayers, Joyce Rupp offers encouragement to stop and pray, helping us hear God's voice in...

A Book of American Martyrs by Joyce Carol Oates is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of two broken families. A violent crime sets off a chain reaction, binding these two faces of...

The Four Pillars: A Genealogical Journey explores the interconnected lives of four families - JOYCE, SANCHO, ROBERTSON and SAMUELS - tracing their genealogical progression from Africa to slavery,...

Contemporary Metaethics: An Introduction by Alexander Miller provides a comprehensive overview of the key debates and theories in 20th-century metaethics. The book explores the development of...

Dinosaur Days by Joyce Milton is a comprehensive introduction to the world's most fascinating creatures - dinosaurs. This revised edition features all-new illustrations and updated scientific...

Welcoming Children: A Practical Theology of Childhood explores the role of children in the life of faith communities. Joyce Ann Mercer draws on biblical theology and pastoral experience to develop a...

The Essentials of the Class of the Strong Verb in Arabic by Joyce Åkesson provides an in-depth analysis of the strong verb in Arabic, exploring its morphological forms and theoretical structures...

A Haunting in Venice: A Film Tie-In A Hallowe'en party turns deadly, and it's up to Hercule Poirot to uncover the truth. Joyce Reynolds boasts of witnessing a murder, but no one believes her - until...

Fear is a powerful tool used by the devil to hold you back from living boldly and freely. In "Do It Afraid", Joyce Meyer explains how fear affects everyone and offers guidance on how to overcome it...

The Little Spacecraft That Could by Joyce Lapin is an out-of-this-world account of New Horizons, the spacecraft that journeyed to Pluto and changed the way scientists study outer space. This book...

Build strong bones and a shapely body in just 16 minutes a day with this straightforward exercise program. Joyce L. Vedral's guide includes easy-to-follow strengthening exercises for vulnerable...

Discover the hidden connections between mathematics and literature in this engaging exploration by Professor Sarah Hart.The author reveals how mathematical concepts are woven into various literary...

A Promise Kept to Bear Witness by Joyce Wagner is a personal account of one woman's experiences during World War II. The author recounts her life in the United States and Europe, sharing stories of...

Four individuals from different walks of life embark on an extraordinary adventure that reshapes their pasts and futures. Lady Violet Gibson, a skilled assassin, joins forces with Lucia, James...

Paul Muldoon's To Ireland, I is an abecedary of Irish literature that weaves together disparate aspects and individuals in the Irish literary landscape. Spanning over a millennium, this work takes...

Joyce Meyer invites you to explore the transformative power of God's love in her thought-provoking book, Reduce Me to Love. By examining our tendency to try to live up to God's standards in our own...

The Later Simple Stories (LH8) (Volume 8) (The Collected Works of Langston Hughes) In this eighth volume of Langston Hughes's collected works, Jesse B. Semple and his friend Ananias Boyd navigate the...

A gripping novel about love, deceit and redemption set against the dark backdrop of child abductions in 1970s Detroit. Joyce Carol Oates weaves a suspenseful tale of intersecting lives, as...

The Fight for Votes for Women by Joyce Marlow is a powerful and poignant history of the suffragette movement. Drawing on personal accounts from diaries, letters, and newspapers, Marlow brings to life...

Discovering God's Will for Your Life is a practical and encouraging guide to knowing and acting on God's plans. Created by God to do great things, we often wonder about our purpose in life. Beloved...

Pure Pleasure: A Guide to the 20th Century's Most Enjoyable Books by John CareyThis collection brings together fifty books that John Carey believes are among the most enjoyable of the twentieth...

Petersburg, a novel by Andrei Bely, is set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1905. This influential work draws comparisons to James Joyce's Ulysses for its use of symbolism and humor...

Designing stunning landscape quilts has never been easier. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to transfer photographs to fabric, create realistic scenery using various techniques, and...

Toothiana, Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies by William Joyce is a thrilling chapter book that introduces a new Guardian with a score to settle. In this third installment of The Guardians series, a...

A Great Length of Time by Joyce Cherry Cresswell is a thought-provoking novel based on the true story of a woman doctor in the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of war, the book explores...

The Awkward Squads And Selected Short Stories by Shan F. Bullock is a collection of short stories that explore the complex social dynamics of Ireland's past.Set against the backdrop of the 1880s Home...

After The Fall by Paul K Joyce is a gripping tale of survival and deception in a world where loyalty is a luxury few can afford.Joel Durand's desperate bid to escape from his prison camp sets him on...

James Joyce's Ulysses (Collector's Edition) is a groundbreaking novel that explores the lives of two men in Dublin on 16 June 1904. The story follows the events that unfold as Leopold Bloom navigates...

Supervising the Reflective Practitioner: An Essential Guide to Theory and Practice by Joyce Scaife provides guidance for supervisors in facilitating the development of reflective practice in their...

The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary A searing portrait of the artistic temperament, this novel follows Gulley Jimson, a charming and impoverished painter who defies conventional values in pursuit of his...

Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You by Joyce Meyer is a practical guide to managing your emotions and taking control of your life. The average person...

Translating Style: A Literary Approach to Translation is a thought-provoking exploration of the art of translating literary style. Parks challenges conventional approaches, instead offering a...

The Everyday Life Bible in the New Amplified Version is a study Bible that features practical commentaries and articles to help you live out your faith. With over 1.1 million copies sold, it has...

Good for a Single Journey by Helen Joyce tells the powerful true story of one family's struggle to survive against all odds. Against the backdrop of World War I and the rise of Nazism, the Spiegels...