Emily: 3337 books

Book cover of Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus
by Emily Baragwanath
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2008

In his extraordinary story of the defence of Greece against the Persian invasions of 490-480 BC, Herodotus sought to communicate not only what happened, but also the background of thoughts and perceptions that shaped those events and became critical to their interpretation afterwards. Much as the...
Book cover of Creating a Common Polity

Creating a Common Polity

Religion, Economy, and Politics in the Making of the Greek Koinon

by Emily Mackil
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

In the ancient Greece of Pericles and Plato, the polis, or city-state, reigned supreme, but by the time of Alexander, nearly half of the mainland Greek city-states had surrendered part of their autonomy to join the larger political entities called koina. In the first book in fifty years to tackle...
Book cover of Christianity in the Second Century
by Emily J. Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Tatian is a significant figure in the early Church, his work both representing and revealing his second-century context. This study offers a detailed exploration of his thought. It is also a valuable introduction to the entire period, particularly the key developments it witnessed in Christianity. Emily...
Book cover of Die starken Frauenseelen der Weltliteratur (26 Romane in einem Sammelband)

Die starken Frauenseelen der Weltliteratur (26 Romane in einem Sammelband)

Stolz und Vorurteil + Sturmhöhe + Jane Eyre + Madame Bovary + Anna Karenina + Die Kameliendame + Lady Hamilton + Der scharlachrote Buchstabe + Amtmanns Magd + Kleopatra + Effi Briest und vieles mehr

by Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë
Language: German
Release Date: April 4, 2016

Dieses eBook: "Die starken Frauenseelen der Weltliteratur (26 Romane in einem Sammelband)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Inhalt: Stolz und Vorurteil (Jane Austen) Sturmhöhe (Emily Brontë) Jane Eyre (Charlotte...
Book cover of 100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Ethics
by Emily E. Anderson, Amy L. Corneli
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Ethics by Emily E Anderson and Amy Corneli is an essential guide for graduate students and researchers in the social and behavioral sciences. It identifies ethical issues that individuals must consider when planning research studies as well as provides guidance...
Book cover of A Full Life in a Small Place and Other Essays from a Desert Garden
by Janice Emily Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

The frustrations and pleasures of gardening are evident; its implications for life are more subtle, lurking under a leaf or buried in a compost pile. Janice Emily Bowers senses these implications, and communicates them as only a fine writer can. In A Full Life in a Small Place, she shows how backyard...
Book cover of Ten Suicide Notes
by Emily Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012

Emily Spencer's debut novel is a startling collection of fictional suicide notes, each one telling a story of a life that has run its course and has nowhere else to go. Inside these pages, we find a soldier, an artist, a bi-polar young woman and a terrorist among others.At turns disturbing,...
Book cover of In Kali's Country: Tales from Sunny India
by Emily Churchill Thompson Sheets
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016

Emily Churchill Thompson Sheets wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.
Book cover of Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss
by Emily Hodgson Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018

How do we recapture, or hold on to, the live performances we most love, and the talented artists and performers we most revere? Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss tells the story of how 18th-century actors, novelists, and artists, key among them David Garrick, struggled with these questions through...
Book cover of Nollywood

Nollywood

The Making of a Film Empire

by Emily Witt
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

How did Nigeria create the second largest movie industry in the world? Nollywood began in Nigeria in the 1990s and has grown into one of the most recognized cultural centers of the world, producing more movies every year than Hollywood and almost as many as Bollywood. Emily Witt travels to...
Book cover of The Prison of Love

The Prison of Love

Romance, Translation, and the Book in the Sixteenth Century

by Emily C. Francomano
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018

The Spanish romance Cárcel de amor blossomed into a transnational and multilingual phenomenon that captivated audiences throughout Europe at a time when literacy was expanding and print production was changing the nature of reading, writing, and of literature itself. In The Prison of Love,...
Book cover of Victorian Conversion Narratives and Reading Communities
by Emily Walker Heady
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016

Because Victorian authors rarely discuss conversion experiences separately from the modes in which they are narrated, Emily Walker Heady argues that the conversion narrative became, in effect, a form of literary criticism. Literary conventions, in turn, served the reciprocal function as a means of...
Book cover of Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914
by Emily Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017

Between 1830 and 1914 in Britain a dramatic modification of the reputation of Edmund Burke (1730-1797) occurred. Burke, an Irishman and Whig politician, is now most commonly known as the 'founder of modern conservatism' - an intellectual tradition which is also deeply connected to the identity of...
Book cover of My Paris Market Cookbook

My Paris Market Cookbook

A Culinary Tour of French Flavors and Seasonal Recipes

by Emily Dilling
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Based on Emily Dilling’s popular blog, parispaysanne.com, My Paris Market Cookbook: A Culinary Tour of French Flavors and Seasonal Recipes takes readers on a tour of Paris’s growing artisanal and craft food scene. Visits to markets with local farmers, coffee roasters, and craft brewers in the...
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