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The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics
by Henry Jenkins • Dan Golding • Ian Gordon • Neal Curtis • John McGuire • Steven Conway • Liam Burke • Jason Bainbridge • Mitchell Adams • Tara Lomax • Claire Langsford • Vladislav Iouchkov • Naja Later • Paul M. Malone • Shan Mu Zhao • Kevin Patrick“As a man, I'm flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed; but as a symbol... as a symbol I can be incorruptible, I can be everlasting”. In the 2005 reboot of the Batman film franchise, Batman Begins, Bruce Wayne articulates how the figure of the superhero can serve as a transcendent icon... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Complete Guide to Overcoming depression, low mood and other related problems (ebook bundle)
by Colin Espie • Melanie Fennell • Prof Paul Gilbert • William Davies • Professor Jan Scott MD, FRCPsychThis exclusive ebook bundle comprises five practical self-help programmes based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) from the bestselling Overcoming series. Perfect for anyone experiencing problems with low mood or depression and associated problems such as low self-esteem, anger or sleep problem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Discrepancies Between Quarterly GDP Estimates
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Animal Welfare
by Richard Bennett • Paul Thompson • David Fraser • Georgia Mason • Clare Palmer • Peter Sandøe • Christine Nicol • Daniel Weary • Michael Appleby • Anna Olsson • Ignacio Viñuela-Fernández • Michael Cockram • Paul Hemsworth • Joy Mench • Ilias Kyriazakis • Linda Keeling • Marek Spinka • Birte Nielsen • Francisco Galindo • Barry Hughes • Dominique Blache • Alain Boissy • Bryan Jones • Andrew Butterworth • Charlotte C. Burn • Grahame J. Coleman • Richard B. D’Eath • Ian J.H. Duncan • Cathy M. Dwyer • Paul Flecknell • Paul M. Hocking • Stella Maris Huertas • Joergen B. Kjaer • Ute Knierim • Shane K. Maloney • Professor Michael Mendl • Ruth C. Newberry • Edmond A. Pajor • Jeff Rushen • Sally L. Sherwen • Claudia Terlouw • Bert Tolkamp • Natalie K. Waran • Francoise Wemelsfelder • Nadja Wielebnowski • Hanno WürbelUpdated and revised, this bestselling textbook continues to provide a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfare of animals both large and small, farm and companion, wild and zoo. It retains all the popular features of the previous editions with coverage of key issues such as ethics, anima... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Queer as Camp: Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality
by Charlie Hailey • Mark Lipton • Kerry Mallan • Annebella Pollen • D. Gilson • Joshua Whitehead • Kenneth B. Kidd • Derritt Mason • Kyle Eveleth • Kathryn Kent • Ana M. Jimenez-Moreno • Chris McGee • Roderick McGillis • Tammy L. Mielke • Alexis Mitchell • Flavia Musinsky • Daniel Mallory Ortberg • Andrew Trevarrow • Paul VenzoTo camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for many children and young adults, summer camp is a formative experience mixed with homosocial structure and homoerotic longing. In Queer as Camp, editors Kenneth B. Kidd an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Keywords for Children's Literature, Second Edition (Keywords #9)
by Michael Joseph • Beverly Lyon Clark • Michelle Martin • Peter Hunt • Karen Sánchez-Eppler • Colleen Glenney Boggs • Elizabeth Marshall • Clémentine Beauvais • Lynne Vallone • Philip Nel • Lissa Paul • Robin Bernstein • Evelyn Arizpe • Katharine Capshaw • Vanessa Joosen • Patricia Crain • Kerry Mallan • Kenneth Kidd • Kimberley Reynolds • Mavis Reimer • Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair • Clare Bradford • JonArno Lawson • Nicole Markotić • Ute Dettmar • Karen Coats • Louise Joy • Naomi Hamer • Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer • Jacqueline Reid-Walsh • Joseph T. Thomas • Hugh Crago • Debra Dudek • Claudia Nelson • Derritt Mason • Zoe Jaques • Charles Hatfield • Anna Stemmann • Sandra L. Beckett • Kelly Hager • Mike Cadden • Boel Westin • Lydia Kokkola • Marah Gubar • Victoria Ford Smith • Nina Christensen • Sarah Park Dahlen • Eric L. Tribunella • Richard Flynn • B. j. McDaniel • Ebony Elizabeth Marshall • Elisabeth Lies Wesseling • Deirdre Baker • Karin E. Westman • Peter Hollindale • Michael Heyman • Kevin Shortsleeve • William Moebius • Stine Liv Johansen • Cathryn M. Mercier • Åse Marie Ommundsen • Emer O’SullivanIntroduces key terms, global concepts, debates, and histories for Children's Literature in an updated editionOver the past decade, there has been a proliferation of exciting new work across many areas of children’s literature and culture. Mapping this vibrant scholarship, the Second Edition of Keywo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021