Perrine's Sound & Sense: An Introduction to Poetry (Johnson Greg)(Paperback)

Perrine's Sound & Sense: An Introduction to Poetry (Johnson Greg)(Paperback)

A best-selling introduction to poetry for more than 50 years, PERRINE'S SOUND AND SENSE: AN INTRODUCTION TO POETRY, 15e, succinctly covers the basics with detailed chapters on the elements of poetry, unique materials on evaluating poetry, exemplary selections, and exercises and study questions that

Prose Poetry: An Introduction (Hetherington Paul)(Paperback)

An engaging and authoritative introduction to an increasingly important and popular literary genre Prose Poetry is the first book of its kind-an engaging and authoritative introduction to the history, development, and features of English-language prose poetry, an increasingly important and popular

An Introduction to Theory and Reasoning in Nursing (Johnson Betty)(Paperback)

Ancient Sounds for a New Age: An Introduction to Himalayan Sacred Sound Instruments (Mandle Diane)(Paperback)

Ancient Sounds for a New Age is an introduction to and overview of sound healing with Himalayan instruments. It offers a clear idea of what is needed to learn and practice for anyone who decides to enter the field, and serves as an instructional tool to that end. Di ne has combined techniques from

An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching (Johnson Keith)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching provides an engaging, student-friendly guide to the field of foreign language learning and teaching. Aimed at students with no background in the area and taking a task-based approach, this book: introduces the theoretical and practical

Understanding Management Research: An Introduction to Epistemology (Johnson Phil)(Paperback)

This is an invaluable introduction for all students and researchers of management confronting a new research project. Understanding Management Research provides an overview of the principal epistemological debates in social science and how these lead to and are expressed in different ways of

Archaeological Theory: An Introduction (Johnson Matthew)(Paperback)

A lively and accessible introduction to themes and debates in archaeological theory for students of all levels Archaeological Theory is a relatable, accessible, reader-friendly first step into the world of theory for archaeology students. Recognizing that many students shy away from the study of

Introduction to French Poetry: A Dual-Language Book (Appelbaum Stanley)(Paperback)

An unusually useful survey of the development of French poetry, this book anthologizes works by France's finest and most influential poets -- 30 in all -- from the mid-fifteenth century to our own time. Included are such luminaries as Charles d'Orl ans, Fran ois Villon, Joachim du Bellay, Ronsard,

Permutation City (Egan Greg)(Paperback)

'Egan is determined to make sense of everything - to understand the whole world as an intelligible, rational, material (and finally manipulable) realm - even if it means abandoning comfortable and comforting illusions. This is fundamental to the whole project of SF and it's why Egan's Best - and

Statistics Explained (Hinton Perry R.)(Paperback)

Statistics Explained is an accessible introduction to statistical concepts and ideas. It makes few assumptions about the reader's statistical knowledge, carefully explaining each step of the analysis and the logic behind it. The book: provides a clear explanation of statistical analysis and the

Mersey Sound - Restored 50th Anniversary Edition (Henri Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

An attempt to introduce contemporary poetry to the general reader by publishing representative work by each of three modern poets in a single volume, in each case the selection has been made to illustrate the poet's characteristics in style and form. This anthology features Roger McGough's work,

The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky: A Visual Fugue (Johnson Vida T.)(Paperback)

'Johnson and Petrie have produced an admirable book. Anyone who wants to make sense of Tarkovsky's films--a very difficult task in any case--must read it.' --The Russian Review'This book is a model of contextual and textual analysis. . . . the Tarkovsky myth is stripped of many of its shibboleths

Introduction to Spanish Poetry (Florit Eugenio)(Paperback)

Six Polish Poets (Dehnel Jacek)(Paperback)

Offers an introduction to the Polish poetry where the authors' re-examine and experiment with traditional poetic forms, themes and cultural

How to Write a Poem (Redmond John)(Paperback)

An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike. Challenges the reader's sense of what is possible in a poem. Traces the history and highlights the potential of poetry. Focuses on the fundamental principles of poetic construction,

Women, Peace and Security: An Introduction (Johnson-Freese Joan)(Paperback)

This book offers an accessible overview of the multiple, interdependent issues related to the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) global agenda.The first introductory overview of the WPS agenda as articulated in multiple national and international resolutions, statements, and initiatives, the book

The Poetry Handbook (Lennard John)(Paperback)

This volume is a lucid and entertaining guide to the poet's craft, and an invaluable introduction to practical criticism for students. Chapters on each element of poetry offer a wide-ranging general account and end by looking at different poems, to build up sustained analytical readings. The second

The Zodiac and the Salts of Salvation: Parts One and Two (Carey George W.)(Paperback)

An Unabridged Printing of the Fourteenth & Memorial Edition to Include an Introduction by Inez Perry, Part One featuring the Twelve Cell Salts of the Zodiac, Part Two Containing Fourteen Chapters with a Comprehensive, Sixteen Page Index at Book's

The History of Early English: An Activity-Based Approach (Johnson Keith)(Paperback)

The History of Early English provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from its beginnings until the end of the Early Modern English period. Taking an activity-based approach, this text ensures that students learn by engaging with the

Meter and Meaning: An Introduction to Rhythm in Poetry (Carper Thomas)(Paperback)

Poet, Thomas Carper, and scholar, Derek Attridge, join forces in Meter and Meaning to present an illuminating and user-friendly way to explore the rhythms of poetry in English. They begin by showing the value of performing any poem aloud, so that we can sense its unique use of rhythm. From this

The Sanity of Belief: Why Faith Makes Sense (Edwards Simon)(Paperback)

An introduction to why Christian faith makes sense, both to the head and to the heart: written with the thinking sceptic and the spiritually curious in mind.We've all heard the arguments that Christianity is irrelevant, irrational and even immoral. But what if the Christian faith makes sense of

Sound of an Iceberg - New Writing Scotland 37(Paperback / softback)

New Writing Scotland is the principal forum for poetry and short fiction in Scotland today. Every year it publishes the very best from both emerging and established writers, and lists many of the leading literary lights of Scotland among its past (and present)

Selected Poems (Thomas Dylan)(Paperback / softback)

An ideal introduction to the poetry of one of this country's finest ever poets and featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas

Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology Textbook (Aspinall Victoria)(Paperback)

A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals. The new third edition Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology Textbook offers clear and comprehensive of the common companion animal species. Updated throughout