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Theatre and Culture in Early Modern England, 1650-1737: From Leviathan to Licensing Act
by Catie GillFramed by the publication of Leviathan and the 1713 Licensing Act, this collection provides analysis of both canonical and non-canonical texts within the scope of an eighty-year period of theatre history, allowing for definition and assessment that uncouples Restoration drama from eighteenth-century... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community: A Literary Study of Political Identities, 1650–1700 (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World)
by Catie GillFocussing on Quaker pamphlet literature of the commonwealth and restoration period, Catie Gill seeks to explore and explain women’s presence as activists, writers, and subjects within the early Quaker movement. Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community draws on contemporary resources such as... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
She Will Rise: Becoming a Warrior in the Battle for True Equality
by Katie HillFormer Congresswoman Katie Hill shares her experience with misogyny and double standards in politics to help women topple the longstanding power structures that prevent them from achieving equality. Powerful women who dare to make mistakes still face swifter and more brutal consequences than men, as... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The 30-Minute Money Plan for Moms: How to Maximize Your Family Budget in Minimal Time
by Catey Hill"A handy resource for any parent trying to figure out how to balance a family budget." - Soledad O'Brien, anchor of Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien"An indispensable guide for parents who want to gain control of their finances."- Elizabeth Willard Thames, author of Meet the FrugalwoodsFinancial e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Britain and the Narration of Travel in the Nineteenth Century: Texts, Images, Objects
by Kate HillInterrogating the multiple ways in which travel was narrated and mediated, by and in response to, nineteenth-century British travelers, this interdisciplinary collection examines to what extent these accounts drew on and developed existing tropes of travel. The three sections take up personal and in... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Culture and Class in English Public Museums, 1850-1914 (Historical Urban Studies Series)
by Kate HillThe nineteenth century witnessed a flowering of museums in towns and cities across Britain. As well as providing a focus for collections of artifacts and a place of educational recreation, this work argues that municipal museums had a further, social role. In a situation of rapid urban growth, allie... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Museums, Modernity and Conflict: Museums and Collections in and of War since the Nineteenth Century (Routledge Research in Museum Studies)
by Kate HillMuseums, Modernity and Conflict examines the history of the relationship between museums, collections and war, revealing how museums have responded to and been shaped by war and conflicts of various sorts. Written by a mixture of museum professionals and academics and ranging across Europe, North ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Female Investor: Creating Wealth, Security, and Freedom through Property
Conquer the challenges faced as a woman pursuing financial independence and prosperity In The Female Investor: Creating Wealth, Security, and Freedom through Property, celebrated property and finance experts Nicola McDougall and Kate Hill deliver a practical and approachable guide for women of all a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Worlds of William Penn
by Emily Mann • Elizabeth Sauer • Scott Sowerby • Evan Haefeli • Andrew R. Murphy • Patrick M. Erben • Audrey Horning • Elizabeth Milroy • Catharine Dann Roeber • Marcus Gallo • Michael Goode • Alexander Mazzaferro • Sarah A. Smith • Catie Gill • Adrian Chastain Weimer • Rachel Love Monroy • Patrick Cecil • Shuichi WanibuchiWilliam Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and cont... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Tasting Rome: Fresh Flavors and Forgotten Recipes from an Ancient City
A love letter from two Americans to their adopted city, showcasing modern dishes influenced by tradition, as well as the rich culture of their surroundings. <P><P> Even 150 years after unification, Italy is still a divided nation where individual regions are defined by their local cuisine. Each ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Untranslatability Goes Global (Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies)
This collection brings together contributions from translation theorists, linguists, and literary scholars to promote interdisciplinary dialogue about untranslatability and its implications within the context of globalization. The chapters depart from the pragmatics of translation practice and move ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Small Town Christmas
Three heartwarming holiday stories to prove that love is the greatest gift of all Kissing Santa ClausNASCAR driver Logan Perrish returns to Lucky Harbor, Washington, with love in his heart and a ring in his pocket. But can Sandy Jansen forget the past and give him a second chance? Or will Logan be s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Glam Opening!
Brooke and Aly are forced to work with their nemesis in the tenth and final sparkly story in this shimmering series about two sisters who open their own mini-nail salon.Have Aly and her nemesis Suzy Davis finally reached détente? Brooke and Aly’s mother and Suzy’s mother join forces and decide to op... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Disability, Human Rights and the Limits of Humanitarianism (Interdisciplinary Disability Studies)
Disability studies scholars and activists have long criticized and critiqued so-termed ’charitable’ approaches to disability where the capitalization of individual disabled bodies to invoke pity are historically, socially, and politically circumscribed by paternalism. Disabled individuals have long ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Rethinking Normal: A Memoir in Transition
In her unique, generous, and affecting voice, nineteen-year-old Katie Hill shares her personal journey of undergoing gender reassignment.Have you ever worried that you'd never be able to live up to your parents' expectations? Have you ever imagined that life would be better if you were just invisibl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
It All Began with a Bean: The True Story of the World's Biggest Fart
by Katie Mcky • Tracy HillWhat happens when, one day, a dropped bean is devoured by ten flies, and hundreds of dogs eat cheese fallen from a truck, and thousands of runners begin gulping air, and all the people at home that morning have eggs for breakfast, and then they all fart at once? This hilarious book answers that intr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Some Assembly Required and Rethinking Normal
Two teens. Two struggles. Two unforgettable stories. Now available in one ebook, Arin Andrews and Katie Hill share their personal journeys of undergoing gender reassignment in two inspiring memoirs: Some Assembly Required and Rethinking Normal.About Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Miracle Collectors: Uncovering Stories of Wonder, Joy, and Mystery
This eye-opening book will teach you how to step back, examine important moments in your life, and recognize the miracles that are constantly occurring all around you. As part of their own spiritual quest, miracle experts, Katie Mahon and Joan Luise Hill, discovered that when we are truly awake and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
This is Temporary: How transient projects are redefining architecture
by Cate St HillTemporary architecture is flourishing in our urban public spaces. Branded ‘pop-ups’ and follies to provide a moment of light entertainment they are in fact borne of a long history of more holistic architecture that is subtly suggesting how we could live, work and play more harmoniously together. Fe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
When Otis Courted Mama
While his life seems perfectly good as it is, Cardell, a young coyote, learns to tolerate--and even like--the coyote that is courting his mother.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
No More Perfect Kids: Love Your Kids for Who They Are
by Jill Savage • Kathy KochLove your kids for who they are.Mom and dad, your kids are created in God's image, not your own. Jill Savage and Kathy Koch will guide you in truly appreciating your kids. They will teach you how to study and become an expert on your children, because you cannot fully embrace them until you truly ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
No More Perfect Kids: Love Your Kids for Who They Are
by Jill Savage • Kathy KochLove your kids for who they are.Mom and dad, your kids are created in God's image, not your own. Jill Savage and Kathy Koch will guide you in truly appreciating your kids. They will teach you how to study and become an expert on your children, because you cannot fully embrace them until you truly ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Paris or Bust!
Ah,Paris. The city of light...and, of course, romance! When Family Travel magazine sponsors a Mother of the Year contest, with a trip to Paris and a shopping spree as the prize, the response is overwhelming!Finalist #1 is Roxanne Perry, a single mother of four, who isn't positive wealthy entrepreneu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
From Testing to Assessment: English An International Language
by Clifford Hill • Kate ParryFrom Testing to Assessment: English as an International Language provides a critical review of conventional and alternative approaches to the assessment of English literacy skills in various parts of the world. It presents empirical studies conducted in three major settings: in countries such as Jap... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Living the Confidence Code: Real Girls. Real Stories. Real Confidence.
New from the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling authors of The Confidence Code for Girls! The best way to understand confidence is to see it in action. That’s why bestselling authors Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, and JillEllyn Riley have collected 30 true stories of real gi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020