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The point-of-view shot is usually perceived as a «natural» device, yet its naturalness is illusory. This book provides an answer to the question: «Where does the point-of-view shot come from?» It investigates the emergence of this filmic form as the product of a culture and its history, unravelling the difference between a point-of-view shot and…
Long considered a groundbreaking text for pre-service, in-service, mainstream, and EL teachers, the bestselling Between Worlds is now available in an updated Fourth Edition. As student populations across the U.S. reflect increasing racial, ethnic, and linguistic diversity in changing times, the need for effective, research-based classroom practices has never been greater. The Fourth Edition includes…
This study explores the somewhat neglected area of dramatic genres of early English religious lyric and illuminates the functions of dialogue as an instrument of devotion and cognition in the context of medieval culture.The book focuses on short poems in dialogue form, semi-dialogic prayers and dramatic monologues, and alleged dialogic configurations of the lyrics, stressing…
Dieses Handbuch bietet einen kompletten �berblick über die zentralen medizinischen, bewegungs- und trainingswissenschaftlichen Themen im Sport. Es richtet sich an das breite Publikum der Fachleute, Lehrenden und Wissenschaftler*innen in Sport, Sportwissenschaft und den Gesundheitsberufen. Hier können Sie sich kompakt und kompetent über den Stand der Wissenschaft informieren. Das Handbuch ersetzt bisherige Lexika und Handbücher zum…
Ein neuer Forschungsbereich ist die Cancer Prehabilitation (deutsch Pr�habilitation), eine Verbindung von Pr�vention und Rehabilitation.Das Prinzip ist, dass fr�hzeitige bewegungstherapeutische Interventionen noch vor der medizinischen Krebstherapie die Patienten k�rperlich wie auch psychisch fit f�r die Krebsbehandlung machen. Ziel ist damit eine Verhinderung bzw. Abmilderung von Komplikationen und Nebenwirkungen. Erste Daten zeigen, dass nicht nur relevante,…
Beyond Affirmative Action Reframing the Context of Higher Education A century ago, universities were primarily in the business of molding upper-class young men for the professions.The world has changed, and universities have been forced to keep pace by experimenting with affirmative action, curriculum overhauls, part-time degree programs, and the like. But at the core of…
There have been five different settings that at one time or another have contained the dead body of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, organizer of the Turkish War of Independence (1919-1923) and first president of the Republic of Turkey. Narrating the story of these different architectural constructions – the bedroom in Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul, where he died;…
Beyond Babar: The European Tradition in Children’s Literature examines in depth eleven of the most celebrated European children’s novels in substantial, critical essays written by well-known international scholars.This approach provides a comprehensive discussion of the selected works from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Each essay offers a critical introduction to the text that can serve…
Beyond Babar: The European Tradition in Children’s Literature examines in depth eleven of the most celebrated European children’s novels in substantial, critical essays written by well-known international scholars.This approach provides a comprehensive discussion of the selected works from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Each essay offers a critical introduction to the text that can serve…
Beyond BIM explores the vast and under-explored design potential undertaken by information modeling. Through a series of investigations grounded in the analysis of built work, interviews with leading practitioners, and speculative projects, the author catalogs the practical advantages and theoretical implications of exploiting BIM as a primary tool for design innovation. Organized by information type,…
American identity has always been capacious as a concept but narrow in its application. Citizenship has mostly been about being here, either through birth or residence. The territorial premises for citizenship have worked to resolve the peculiar challenges of American identity. But globalization is detaching identity from location. What used to define American was rooted…
.Beyond Collective Memory analyzes how two African places became icons of collective memory for certain publics, yet remain marginal to national and continental memory discourses. Thiaroye, a Senegalese location of colonial-era massacre, and District Six, a South African neighborhood destroyed under apartheid, have epitomized a shared “memory” of racist violence and resistant community. Analyzing diverse…
.This is a collection of fifteen provocative essays by a cadre of international authors that examine the nature and shape of the Communion today; the colonial legacy; economic tensions and international debt; sexuality and justice; the ecological crisis; violence and healing in South Africa; persecution and religious fundamentalism; the church amid global urbanization; and much…
This book provides a critical and context-sensitive reading of corporeality in the narrative fiction of Mercè Rodoreda, through the perspectives of art and film theory, feminism, literary criticism, spatial studies, and nationalist theory. The text approaches Rodoreda as a Catalan woman writer whose work engages with and explores formulaic and normative notions of the gendered…
What is most remarkable about the assortment of discipline programs on the market today is the number of fundamental assumptions they seem to share. Some may advocate the use of carrots rather than sticks; some may refer to punishments as “logical consequences.” But virtually all take for granted that the teacher must be in control…
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