Barton's friendly, humorous and conversational writing style makes this a particularly student friendly text. Students learn all phases of actor training - including scene study, auditioning, observation, and mind, voice and body relaxation techniques. The use of examples from daily life instead of dramatic literature make it possible to have ...
"Theatre in Your Life" makes theatre appreciation personal, meaningful, and memorable by exploring the many ways theatre plays an important role in everyday life. From movies, concerts, and videogames, to weddings, graduations, and job interviews, aspects of production and performance strongly influence popular culture and shape many of our daily ...
Modern critical study of the Bible in the West has made a deep impact on the fabric on Christian belief. This book explains what interpretation is and what special issues arise in biblical interpretation. It analyses the development of literary and historical criticism and more recent social-scientific and literary approaches, by focusing on the ...
"Style for Actors" guides your advanced acting students beyond contemporary American realism into the less familiar territory of historical periods and genres.
The Harriet Lane Handbook is the essential resource for health care professionals who work with children. Diagnostic guidelines, recommended tests, therapeutics, and dosage schedules are presented in a readily accessible, pocket-sized format. The Johns Hopkins Department of Pediatrics ensures that its content continues to reflect current knowledge ...
"Global IT Management" presents a practical approach for initiating and reinforcing global IT, focusing on the mechanisms that need to be put in place to effectively manage IT architecture, strategy, standards, and control across sites in a multinational firm. Key considerations are explained for each domain together with concrete recommendations ...
Computational Complexity and Natural Language heralds an entirely new way of looking at grammatical systems. It applies the recently developed computer science tool of complexity theory to the study of natural language.
No American dramatist has had more plays adapted than Tennessee Williams, and few modern dramatists have witnessed as much controversy during the adaptation process. His Hollywood legacy, captured in such screen adaptations as "A Streetcar Named Desire", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", and "Suddenly, Last Summer", reflects the sea change in American ...
When most people think of wikis, the first - and often the only - thing that comes to mind is Wikipedia. Robert E. Cummings and Matt Barton, the editors of "Wiki Writing: Collaborative Learning in the College Classroom", have assembled a collection of essays which challenges this common misconception, providing an engaging and helpful array of ...
This updated version of this circuit simulator software aims to help professionals with their microwave design work by allowing them to observe animated waveforms moving back and forth in transmission lines between circuits elements. This helps give practitioners the intuitive understanding of this activity they need for their projects in the ...
Examining the ways in which social groups interact in the manufacturing of iceberg lettuce in the United States, the authors integrate the analysis of social systems with a broader body of theory and research concerned with agricultural production.
This infectious cumulative tale, featuring bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations, will soon have the young frogs you know jumping and chanting with joy.
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