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View book details for Editing the Image
Strategies in the Production and Reception of the Visual
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The editing process is a vital part of virtually every form of media. Primarily associated with texts and written language, editing is equally essential, if less examined, in regard to visual media. Editing the Image looks at the editing of …
View book details for The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito
Volume 3 (1532-1536)
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Wolfgang Capito (14781541), a leading Christian Hebraist and Catholic churchman who converted to Protestantism, was a pivotal figure in the history of the Reformation. After serving as a professor of theology in Basel and adviser to the archbishop of Mainz, …
View book details for My Parents' Orphans
The Rosie George Finocchi Story
Trilogy Christian Publishing
We were the quintessential small-town all-American family with loving parents; I was the oldest of five children. We loved small-town parades, picnics, my moms deviled eggs, and fireworks. Dad was an Eagle Boy Scout leader, and Mom was a Brownie …
View book details for Delicate Crochet
23 Light and Pretty Designs for Shawls, Tops and More
Stackpole Books
Light, airy pieces crocheted in fine yarns show off the beauty of your crochet stitches and are a dream to wear! The shawls, cardigans, tops, and other designs in this collection are light as a feather, super soft, and made …
View book details for Ancient Greek Literary Letters
Selections in Translation
Taylor and Francis
The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a distinct literary genre. Letters were included in the works of …
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Artemesia Publishing, LLC
College is over. Betta is in Milan studying fashion design. Meg has finished pre-med at Stanford and is looking forward to the summer off before she enters medical school. Grandfather Sean Collins has a meeting in Belfast and invites his …
The focus of this text is on industrial safety principles from a management perspective. The book begins with a chapter summarizing of some of the regulations and voluntary and consensus standards associated with managing safety engineering work. It also discusses …
View book details for Neurotechnology in National Security and Defense
Practical Considerations, Neuroethical Concerns
CRC Press
Neurotechnology in National Security and Defense: Practical Considerations, Neuroethical Concerns is the second volume in the Advances in Neurotechnology series. It specifically addresses the neuroethical, legal, and social issues arising from the use of neurotechnology in national security and defense …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Selena Dalys work is the first comprehensive study of Futurism during the First World War period. In this book, she examines the cultural, political, and military engagement of the Futurists with the war effort, both on the battlefields and on …
View book details for Just Ordinary Citizens?
Towards a Comparative Portrait of the Political Immigrant
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Since the 1960s, the number of immigrants living in liberal democracies has been steadily rising. Despite the existence of numerous studies on social, economic, and geographic integration, few books have addressed the integration of immigrants into the politics of their …
View book details for The Form of Cities in Central Canada
Selected Papers
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Do Canadian cities have a distinctive form? How has this form evolved over time; and what has been the impact of growth, transportation changes and differing lifestyles on the contemporary Canadian urban environment? The research summarized in the present volume …
View book details for Flux
What Marketing Managers Need to Navigate the New Environment
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The past decade has seen a number of developments that threaten the very fabric of how marketing activities have traditionally been conducted. On one hand, consumers are increasingly socially networked and value-conscious, with heightened expectations of how companies will react …
View book details for Multicultural Cities
Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
What defines a multicultural city? Policy? Geography? Demography? In Multicultural Cities, Mohammad Abdul Qadeer offers a tour of three of North Americas premier multicultural metropolises Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles that demonstrates the critical qualities that make these cities …
View book details for The Protestant Whore
Courtesan Narrative and Religious Controversy in England, 1680-1750
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
After the restoration of the English monarchy in 1660, Protestants worried that King Charles II might favour religious freedom for Roman Catholics, and many suspected that the king was unduly influenced by his Catholic mistresses. Nell Gwyn, actress and royal …
View book details for Old English Metre
An Introduction
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers the basics of Old English metre and reviews the current research in the field, …
View book details for Old Books and New Histories
An Orientation to Studies in Book and Print Culture
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Studies in the culture and history of the book are a burgeoning academic specialty. Intriguing, rigorous, and vital, they are nevertheless rooted within three major academic disciplines - history, literary studies, and bibliography - that focus respectively upon the book …
View book details for Outward and Upward Mobilities
International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
People move out to move up. As in the case with other migrant groups, the mobility experienced by international students is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions …
View book details for The West Beyond the West
A History of British Columbia
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
British Columbia is regularly described in superlatives both positive and negative - most spectacular scenery, strangest politics, greatest environmental sensitivity, richest Aboriginal cultures, most aggressive resource exploitation, closest ties to Asia. Jean Barman's The West beyond the West presents the …
View book details for Moors Dressed as Moors
Clothing, Social Distinction and Ethnicity in Early Modern Iberia
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
In early modern Iberia, Moorish clothing was not merely a cultural remnant from the Islamic period, but an artefact that conditioned discourses of nobility and social preeminence. In Moors Dressed as Moors, Javier Irigoyen-Garcia draws on a wide range of …
View book details for Social Justice and Israel/Palestine
Foundational and Contemporary Debates
This book critically assesses a series of complex and topical debates helping readers to make sense of the politics surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian relationship. Each chapter considers one topic, represented by two or three essays offered in conversation with one another. …
View book details for The Cromaboo Mail Carrier
A Canadian Love Story
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
A Canadian love story about Robbie Smith, a 19-year-old mail carrier travelling the old gravel roadway (now Highway 124) between Cromaboo (Erin) and Gibbeline (Guelph). One day on his travels he sees Miss Mary Paxton, an unwed lady, 14 years …
View book details for A Happy Holiday
English Canadians and Transatlantic Tourism, 1870-1930
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
One of the most revealing things about national character is the way that citizens react to and report on their travels abroad. Oftentimes a tourist's experience with a foreign place says as much about their country of origin as it …
View book details for Justice Back and Forth
Duties to the Past and Future
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Ideas of justice have traditionally focused on what individuals owe to one another and have drawn our attention to what is considered fair what one of us owes to another is justly matched by what the other owes to them. …
View book details for Svinia in Black and White
Slovak Roma and their Neighbours
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
Romaor Gypsies as some people still call themconstitute Europe's largest, poorest, and most enigmatic minority. In spite of their centuries-long coexistence with mainstream Europeans, our picture of this people remains rooted in stereotypes and myths that have little in common …
View book details for Remembering and Forgetting in Acadie
A Historian's Journey through Public Memory
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Between 2004 and 2005, Acadians observed two major anniversaries in their history: the 400th anniversary of the birth of Acadie and the 250th anniversary of their deportation at the hands of the British. Attending many of the commemorative activities that …
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