Race and Performance After Repetition (Colbert Soyica Diggs)(Paperback)

Race and Performance After Repetition (Colbert Soyica Diggs)(Paperback)

The contributors to Race and Performance after Repetition explore how theater and performance studies account for the complex relationship between race and time. Pointing out that repetition has been the primary point of reference for understanding both the complex temporality of theater and the

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Memory, Mourning and Repetition (Gammelgaard Judy)(Paperback)

This book draws on a number of Freud's lesser-known works to explore psychoanalytic perspectives on memory, mourning and repetition. It is remarkable that Freud in his speculations on the human psyche often took his point of departure in an insignificant detail. It might be a lapse of memory or a

Gilles Deleuze's Difference and Repetition: A Critical Introduction and Guide (Williams James)(Paperback)

A new edition of this introduction to Deleuze's seminal work, Difference and Repetition, with new material on intensity, science and action and new engagements with Bryant, Sauvagnargues, Smith, Somers-Hall and de

Difference and Repetition (Deleuze Gilles (No current affiliation))(Paperback / softback)

Repetition and Philosophical Crumbs (Kierkegaard Soren)(Paperback)

'The love of repetition is in truth the only happy love.' So says Constantine Constantius on the first page of Kierkegaard's Repetition. Life itself, according to Kierkegaard's pseudonymous narrator, is a repetition, and in the course of this witty, playful work Constantius explores the nature of

Velocity-Based Training: How to Apply Science, Technology, and Data to Maximize Performance (Signore Nunzio)(Paperback)

For years strength coaches relied solely on one-repetition maximum percentages to select loads for specific phases of program design. Today, however, more and more coaches have turned to velocity-based training for its pinpoint accuracy in measuring athletes' explosive power through the monitoring

Deleuze's Difference and Repetition: An Edinburgh Philosophical Guide (Somers-Hall Henry)(Paperback)

When students read Difference and Repetition for the first time, they face two main hurdles: the wide range of sources that Deleuze draws upon and his dense writing style. This Edinburgh Philosophical Guide helps students to negotiate these hurdles, taking them through the text step by step. It

The Revolution of Birdie Randolph (Colbert Brandy)(Paperback)

From Stonewall Award winner Brandy Colbert comes a novel about first love, family, and hidden secrets that will stay with you long after turning the last page. Dove 'Birdie' Randolph works hard to be the perfect daughter and follow the path her parents have laid out for her: She quit playing her

Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities (Balibar Etienne)(Paperback)

Forty years after the defeat of Nazism, and twenty years after the great wave of decolonization, how is it that racism remains a growing phenomenon? What are the special characteristics of contemporary racism? How can it be related to class divisions and to the contradictions of the nation-state?

The Roaring Boy (Marston Edward)(Paperback)

One play, two murders and a grievous miscarriage of justice After a calamitous performance and the death of one of their own, Lord Westfield's Men are more than despondent. So when the mysterious Simon Chaloner follows Nicholas Bracewell home with an offer of a new play, anonymously penned, his

Ultimate Speed Secrets: The Complete Guide to High-Performance and Race Driving (Bentley Ross)(Paperback)

Performance and racing drivers constantly seek ways to sharpen their skills and lower their lap times. Ultimate Speed Secrets is the indispensable tool to help make you faster, whatever your driving goals. Professional race driver and coach Ross Bentley has raced everything from Indycars to World

Soul Eater, Volume 6 (Ohkubo Atsushi)(Paperback)

Death the Kid and Black*Star race after Free and Eruka, ready to do whatever it takes to stop the Black Blood before it is used to revive the slumbering First Kishin. Meanwhile, Maka has allowed herself to slip into madness in an effort to reach Crona's troubled soul. In addition to being horribly

Work and Play in Early Childhood (Jaffke Freya)(Paperback)

Rhythm and repetition, together with example and imitation, are pillars on which early learning is based. Freya Jaffke applies these simple principles in practical and sensible ways. She describes children's play in a Steiner-Waldorf kindergarten setting, and provides tried and tested advice on

Expert Oracle Rac Performance Diagnostics and Tuning (Vallath Murali)(Paperback)

1. Methodology2. Capacity Planning and Architecture3. Testing for Availability4. Testing for Scalability5. Real Application Testing6. Tools and Utilities7. SQL Tuning8. Parallel Query Tuning9. Tuning the Database10. Tuning Recovery11. Tuning Oracle Net12. Tuning Storage Subsystem13. Tuning Global

A Japanese Nightingale (Watanna Onoto)(Paperback)

After her performance at a beautiful tea house, Yuki, a Japanese dancer, is followed and harassed by a businessman. Claiming that they could make a lot of money together if Yuki went to America with him, the man does not intend to take no for an answer. When Jack, an awkward but friendly man,

That Middle World: Race, Performance, and the Politics of Passing (Charles Julia S.)(Paperback)

In this study of racial passing literature, Julia S. Charles highlights how mixed-race subjects invent cultural spaces for themselves--a place she terms that middle world--and how they, through various performance strategies, make meaning in the interstices between the Black and white worlds

What Would Jesus Eat?: The Ultimate Program for Eating Well, Feeling Great, and Living Longer (Colbert Don)(Paperback)

Roadwork (Sutton Sally)(Paperback)

'A truck-lover's dream come true -- repetition, rhyme and onomatopoeia -- perfect for read-alouds, it will be a hit whether shared with a group or one-on-one.' -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting picture book

Kierkegaard's Writings, VI, Volume 6: Fear and Trembling/Repetition (Kierkegaard Sren)(Paperback)

Presented here in a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, Fear and Trembling and Repetition are the most poetic and personal of S ren Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writings. Published in 1843 and written under the names Johannes de Silentio and Constantine Constantius,

Little & Lion (Colbert Brandy)(Paperback)

A stunning novel on love, identity, loss, and redemption. When Suzette comes home to Los Angeles from her boarding school in New England, she's isn't sure if she'll ever want to go back. L.A. is where her friends and family are (as well as her crush, Emil). And her stepbrother, Lionel, who has

Half-Caste and Other Poems (Agard John)(Paperback / softback)

One of the the UK's top performance poets explores issues of race and identity in this classic

From Jim Crow to Jay-Z: Race, Rap, and the Performance of Masculinity (White Miles)(Paperback)

This multilayered study of the representation of black masculinity in musical and cultural performance takes aim at the reduction of African American male culture to stereotypes of deviance, misogyny, and excess. Broadening the significance of hip-hop culture by linking it to other expressive forms

Toward a Global Idea of Race (Da Silva Denise Ferreira)(Paperback)

In this far-ranging and penetrating work, Denise Ferreira da Silva asks why, after more than five hundred years of violence perpetrated by Europeans against people of color, is there no ethical outrage? Rejecting the prevailing view that social categories of difference such as race and culture

A Match Made in Mehendi (Bajpai Nandini)(Paperback)

For fans of Brandy Colbert and Jenny Han comes a lighthearted novel about tradition, high school social hierarchy, matchmaking, and swiping right (or left!)Fifteen-year-old Simran 'Simi' Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole -- matchmakers -- with a rich history for helping parents find