World of Books - Find your book here

Laughing at the World: Schadenfreude, Social Identity, and ...

Amber Eliza Watts

These texts speak to a wide range of emotional engagements, from pity and sympathy to pure schadenfreude . However, all encourage narrative pleasure in real-life adversity.

Poetics of Politics: Textuality and Social Relevance in ...

Preview

... target ideology or individual being criticized in order to strip away a facade of harmlessness and reveal the latter's inner absurdity or evil. 7 It is perhaps significant that current studies of media-cultural humiliation, such as Amber Eliza Watts's ...

Laughing at the World: Schadenfreude, Social Identity, and ...

Amber Eliza Watts

I am also very grateful to my fellow students Erica Bochanty, Emily Carman, Max Dawson, Susan Ericsson, Hollis Griffin, Hyungshin Kim, Josh Malitsky, Margo Miller, Elizabeth Nathanson, Mary Pagano, Kirsten Pike, Linda Robinson, Meredith ...

Nine Princes in Amber: Amber #1

Roger Zelazny

Awakening in an Earth hospital unable to remember who he is or where he came from, Corwin is amazed to learn that he is one of the sons of Oberon, King of Amber, and is the rightful successor to the crown in a parallel world. Reissue.

Eliza

Eliza

This facsimile edition reproduces the work titled Eliza's Babes which was first published in 1652. The volume comprises devotional and political verse and prose meditations.

Chronicles of Amber

Roger Zelazny

The five books, Nine Princes in Amber, The Guns of Avalon, Sign of the Unicorn, The Hand of Oberon and The Courts of Chaos, together make up The Chronicles of Amber, Roger Zelazny's finest work of fantasy and an undisputed classic of the ...

Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown

Paula Danziger

Amber Brown is excited to be starting second grade--and a little nervous, too. But Amber Brown decides she's ready for whatever happens, and second grade had better be ready for Amber Brown!

Dream On Amber

Emma Shevah

Amber is facing up to life without Dad.

Amber - katastrophal genial

Emma Shevah

Amber Miyamoto ist mutig wie ein Samurai.

Seeds of Genius: The Early Writings of Alan Watts

Alan Watts

Collects writings originally published in British and American journals between 1934 and 1956 which offer insight into Watts' spiritual development

New Orleans Suite: Music and Culture in Transition

Lewis Watts

And in response to that project, as Lisa Ze Winters's analysis of the work of nineteenth-century black female travel writer Eliza Potter tells us, we should “ expose the normalcy of the city within a national landscape” defined in part by its social ...

Amber Brown Sees Red

Paula Danziger

Amber Brown's going through a growth spurt . . . and her body's not the only thing that's changing.

Amber

Andrew Ross

The fossilized resin of ancient trees, amber preserves organic material--most commonly insects and other invertebrates--and with it the shape and surface detail that are usually obliterated or hopelessly distorted during the mineralization ...

Sigue Sonando, Amber

Emma Shevah

As a half-Japanese, half-Italian girl with a ridiculous name, Amber's not feeling molto bene (very good) about making friends at her new school.

Social Register: Philadelphia

More editions

Pepper MiM" Geo W 3d (Watts-Janet Bromley)Gm.Cr.Pa'4o Chestnut Hill Pa Wenda B Watts-at 4 rue de Chevreuse ;-64ioLawr 107 Ashwood Rd Villanova Pa Ac Pa '08 J5S, W" Laura B Watts [Paris Pepper Dill' O H Perry (huUdia Wil'mxi}') (.

The Paradise Room

Belinda Jones

When Amber Pepper's jeweller boyfriend Hugh asks her to join him on a business trip to the paradise islands of Tahiti she's not keen - Amber loves big jumpers and rain.

Amber House

Kelly Moore

"I was sixteen the first time my grandmother died . . ." Sarah Parsons has never seen Amber House, the grand Maryland estate that's been in her family for three centuries.

Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women: Settler ...

Amber Dean

In a work driven by the urgency of this ongoing crisis, which extends across the country, Amber Dean offers a timely, critical analysis of the public representations, memorials, and activist strategies that brought the story of ...

Our Teacher is Missing

Mary Francis Shura

When Miss Dixon, the first teacher to accept Eliza as she is, mysteriously disappears, Eliza is determined to find her.

Second Grade Rules, Amber Brown

Paula Danziger

Amber Brown loves the second grade but wonders if she will ever receive an award from Deskarina, the desk fairy, for keeping her desk clean.

The Witches of Echo Park

Amber Benson

First in a "spellbinding"* new series about a coven of witches living in L.A., from Amber Benson, author of the Calliope Reaper-Jones novels.

Become what You are

Alan Watts

In this collection of essays, Watts displays the playfulness of thought and simplicity of language that has made him one of the most popular lecturers and authors on the spiritual traditions of the East.

Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation

Alan Watts

Mark Watts compiled this book from his father's extensive journals and audiotapes of famous lectures he delivered in his later years across the country.

Girls! Girls! Girls! in Contemporary Art

Preview

... those classes, in particular Anna Wilson, Auden O'Connell, Lee Foley, Noe Cuellar, Maria Gaspar and Amber Hawk Swanson. Amber also contributed to an earlier version of this book, along with Melanie Archer, Jenny Gheith, Katrina Kuntz ...