Mais oui!'s success is founded on its unique guided approach that engages students in the discovery of the French language and Francophone cultures. Through its proven methodology that entails "thinking," then "observing and inferring," and finally "confirming," the program skillfully leads students to discover for themselves how the language ...
E. P. Thompson examines the period from 1870 to 1932, when historical forces and processes, including the Industrial Revolution, brought about the working class as a separate and identifiable group in England.
Jones, a stand-up comedian and workshop leader who suffers from bipolar disorder, uses humor, honesty, and hard-won practical advice to shed light on the challenges of living with this illness.
This is the largest collection of Thompson's historical work, with the full range of his scholarly output. A superb introduction for those new to his work and a valuable addition to existing fans.
Bringing together E.P. Thompson's writings and lectures delivered over a number of years, Making History covers the key debates in history and cultural theory that occupied Thompson throughout his career. Making History includes such landmark writings as Thompson's influential and sympathetic assessments of the historians Raymond Williams and ...
E. P. Thompson's long-awaited book on William Blake was published shortly after the historian's death in August 1993. Acclaimed as one of his best and most deeply felt works, it appears now for the first time in paperback. Written with a vivid passion, and bearing the marks of Thompson's lifelong struggle against authoritarian and anti ...
A history of England in the 1790s, during the early years of the Romantic movement that produced the poetry of Keats, Shelley, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and others. Thompson, a British social historian, sees the Romantic movement as emblematic of the profound changes that were then underway within British society at large.
E. P. Thompson focuses on the history of England and illustrates the complex culture from which the working class emerged, while drawing paralles between past economic trends and trends developing today.
E. P. Thompson focuses on the history of England and illustrates the complex culture from which the working class emerged, while drawing paralles between past economic trends and trends developing today.
Becoming a Master Manager is an effective tool for stimulating thinking and building management skills. The book takes you through some of the social and intellectual challenges that managers encounter everyday, the most prominent being pulled by competing demands and having to play many roles simultaneously. This book uses the Competing Values ...
E. P. Thompson, one of the preeminent British historians of the second half of the twentieth century, considers the circumstances surrounding the death of his older brother Frank as a British Liaison Officer with the Bulgarian partisans in 1944.
A history of England in the 1790s, during the early years of the Romantic movement that produced the poetry of Keats, Shelley, Wordsworth, Coleridge, and others. Thompson, a British social historian, sees the Romantic movement as emblematic of the profound changes that were then underway within British society at large.
LITERARY STUDIES IN LUKE-ACTS is a collection of essays by a group of distinguished biblical scholars who use literary-critical analyses in their studies. The variety of literary-critical approaches to Luke-Acts, as compiled uniquely in this volume, provides a needed resource by presenting methodological options for approaching biblical narrative ...
Identifies a link between physical health and job performance, outlines a fitness formula geared toward busy lifestyles, and offers guidelines on how to be one's own personal trainer.
This pioneering book examines different aspects of the inheritance customs in rural Western Europe in the pre-industrial age: for families and whole societies, the roles of lawyers in reducing them to a common system, and the recurring debate on the merits of various inheritance customs in shaping particular kinds of society. At first sight the ...
Bringing together E.P. Thompson's writings and lectures delivered over a number of years, Making History covers the key debates in history and cultural theory that occupied Thompson throughout his career. Making History includes such landmark writings as Thompson's influential and sympathetic assessments of the historians Raymond Williams and ...
Medea, in which a spurned woman takes revenge upon her lover by killing her children, is one of the most shocking and horrific of all the Greek tragedies. Dominating the play is Medea herself, a towering and powerful figure who demonstrates Euripides' unusual willingness to give voice to a woman's case. Alcestis, a tragicomedy, is based on a ...
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Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism