Alicia: 826 books

This book presents a historical overview of the Indonesian film industry, the relationship between censorship and representation, and the rise of Islamic popular culture. It considers scholarship on gender in Indonesian cinema through the lens of power relations. With key themes such as nationalism,...

Partially autobiographical, this is a masterpiece of introspective, linguistically innovative fiction about the relationship between two sisters, one severely handicapped, the other gifted yet overlooked. Mariana is four years older than her sister, Alcira, but Mariana is severely disabled and is...

Liliana Wilson’s art of resistance and protest, dissidence and dreams, consistently calls attention to injustice. Wilson belongs to a group of Chilean artists who were intimately shaped by the political turmoil and repression in Chile in the 1970s and 1980s and who have become self-exiled...

Subjects in Process investigates the human subject in the first decade of the twenty-first century in relation to changing social circumstances and belongings. The concept of 'subjectivity' in the Western tradition has focused on the figure of the autonomous, self-conscious, and rooted individual....

Getting Ready For Kindergarten: Preparing Your Child For Kindergarten, Dealing With Separation Anxiety and More. This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: The Purpose Of Kindergarten Chapter 2: Facing Kindergarten With A Little Help From Her Friends Chapter 3: But I...

This co-edited volume addresses a population of people whose lack of health care access, mistreatment in health care settings, and refusal of health care services are often omitted from discussions about health care disparities and insurance reform. The perspectives and needs of LGBT people should...

Christmas – what does it mean to you? This little book is full of quotes about the festive season from many familiar and some less familiar personalities. There are funny, cynical, reverent, irreverent, reflective, thought-provoking and even a few controversial ones. With plenty to...

Focusing on ways social bookmarking can impact academic and public libraries and increase collaborations with both patrons and faculty, Bookmarking: Beyond the Basics introduces a variety of social bookmarking websites with helpful tutorials and activities for a wide range of users. It addresses social...

As a field, education has largely failed to learn from experience. Time after time, promising education reforms fall short of their goals and are abandoned as other promising ideas take their place. In Learning to Improve, the authors argue for a new approach. Rather than “implementing fast and...

Romantic Ecocriticism: Origins and Legacies is unique due to its rare assemblage of essays, which has not appeared within an edited collection before. Romantic Ecocriticism is distinct because the essays in the collection develop transnational and transhistorical approaches to the proto-ecological...

Petra e Fermín, Enzo Baiamonte, Primo detto Terzo, Amedeo Consonni, Massimo e i vecchietti del BarLume, Martin Bora e Lorenzo La Marca. I nostri più amati investigatori, dinamici o pigri, sentimentali o cinici, soli o in compagnia, a fine anno si imbattono inevitabilmente nel Natale. Festa, si sa,...

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate, Matthew 19:6 Good communication openly and honestly is ideal when it comes to dating and marriage. Many women aspire to share a covenant relationship with the opposite sex, and really don't bargain for being labeled as girlfriend #2, friend,...

Journey with me into picturesque poems, riddled with truth, and ponder the possibilities. Experience Gods mysteries of past, present, and future, and the unknown through my eyes.

Esordio di Petra Delicado, della policia national di Barcellona e del suo vice Garzòn. Irresistibili eccentrici loro malgrado, inseguono uno stupratore seriale, e a fianco lievita la loro schermaglia cripto-erotica, briosa come una commedia di costume.