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Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music

Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music

Robin Headlam Wells

Dealing with plays, poems, songs and the iconography of musical instruments, Robin Headlam Wells re-examines the myth, central to the Orpheus story, of the transforming power of music and poetry.
Shakespeare's Humanism

Shakespeare's Humanism

Robin Headlam Wells

This book argues that the idea of a universal human nature was as important to Shakespeare as it was to every other Renaissance writer. In doing so it questions the central principle of post-modern Shakespeare criticism.
Shakespeare's Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Shakespeare's Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Robin Headlam Wells

An introduction to the political and historical context to Shakespeare's tragedy and history plays, written in an accessible, jargon-free style.
Shakespeare on Masculinity

Shakespeare on Masculinity

Robin Headlam Wells

Roper, Lisa Rodriguez, Wendy Scase, Raymond Tallis, Blair Worden, and Rowland Wymer. I am grateful to all of them, but especially to Helen Baron who gave me so much of her time. I also bene®ted enormously from the late Peggy MunÄoz ...
Neo-historicism: Studies in Renaissance Literature, History, ...

Neo-historicism: Studies in Renaissance Literature, History, ...

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Introduction ROBIN HEADLAM WELLS GLENN BURGESS ROWLAND WYMER IN the final two decades of the twentieth century the study of early modern English culture was revitalised in two ways: by new methodologies; and by the revision, ...
Evolution, Literature, and Film: A Reader

Evolution, Literature, and Film: A Reader

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Humanism and Human Nature in the Renaissance Robin Headlam Wells A vision of a future social order [must] be based on a concept of human nature. If, in fact, man is an indefinitely malleable, completely plastic being, with no innate ...
Human Nature: Fact and Fiction: Literature, Science and ...

Human Nature: Fact and Fiction: Literature, Science and ...

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Robin Headlam Wells and Johnjoe McFadden The human nature debate Why does the question of human nature arouse such passionate feelings? Does it make any practical difference whether we subscribe to one view of humankind or  ...
Ben Jonson, John Marston and Early Modern Drama: Satire and ...

Ben Jonson, John Marston and Early Modern Drama: Satire and ...

Rebecca Yearling

Ed. Robin Headlam Wells, Glenn Burgess and Rowland Wymer. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2000, 91–110. ——. Playgoing in Shakespeare's London. 1987. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. ——. 'Playing in Amphitheatres and ...
Land Use Law and Disability

Land Use Law and Disability

Robin Paul Malloy

Robin Paul Malloy. Kenneth Alweis, Dylan Bruns, Thomas Carello, Dino Centra, Robert Jokl, Effe O'Hara, Julian Modesti, Robert Sweeney, Matthew Wells, and ZBA attorney Don Doerr. I also extend thanks to our professional staff members, ...
David Wells' Psychic Secrets. David Wells

David Wells' Psychic Secrets. David Wells

David Wells

In his latest incredible work, former Most Haunted presenter David Wells examines real life experiences to uncover the extraordinary truth behind psychic events.
Radioactivity Reconnaissance of Part of North-central Clear ...

Radioactivity Reconnaissance of Part of North-central Clear ...

John David Wells

John David Wells, Jack Edward Harrison. The radioactivity data of this report were collected largely by Wells; Harrison is responsible for most of the information on the Freeland-Lamartine area (Harrison and Wells, manuscript in preparation).
John Wells: The Fragile Cell

John Wells: The Fragile Cell

John Wells

John Wells (born 1907) was for many years a central figure in the group of St. Ives artists.
David Wells' Complete Guide to Developing Your Psychic Skill

David Wells' Complete Guide to Developing Your Psychic Skill

David Wells

David Wells has spent years exploring the subject of reincarnation and has been regressed many times in order to learn more about his own past lives.
H. G. Wells: Early Writings in Science and Science Fiction

H. G. Wells: Early Writings in Science and Science Fiction

Herbert George Wells

Includes the first serialized version of The Time Machine, short stories from Wells' student days at South Kensington, and essays from the 1890's that speculate on the future
The Outlaws of Sherwood

The Outlaws of Sherwood

Robin McKinley

The Robin Hood legend comes thrillingly alive in Robin McKinley’s reimagining of the classic adventure Young Robin Longbow, subapprentice forester in the King’s Forest of Nottingham, must contend with the dislike of the Chief Forester, ...
The Food Lover's Guide to Paris: The Best Restaurants, ...

The Food Lover's Guide to Paris: The Best Restaurants, ...

Patricia Wells

The book that cracks the code, from the incomparable Patricia Wells. An acclaimed authority on French cuisine, Ms. Wells has spent more than 30 years in Paris, many as former restaurant critic for The International Herald Tribune.
The Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula

The Birds of the Thai-Malay Peninsula

David R. Wells

David R. Wells. Published 2007 by Christopher Helm, an imprint of A&C Black Publishers Ltd, 36 Soho Square, ... Dana Gardner, Kamol Komolphalin and Brian Small The right of David R. Wells to be identified as the author of this work has ...
Descendants of Richard Grant of Louisiana (1818-1885)

Descendants of Richard Grant of Louisiana (1818-1885)

Kingston Edward Eversull

1.6 Samuel Levi Wells, m-2 15 Apr 1906 in Alexandria, LA Mildred Irene Long, b 27 Aug 1889, d 22 Sep 1968, dau of ... and Elaine Gray 1.6.3.1.1 Jonathan Glen Wells, b 19 Sep 1979 in Birmingham, AL 1.6.3.1.2 Jessica Michele Wells, b 1 ...
The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells

The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Published for the first time in its entirety, The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells tracks the young Ida through her transition from schoolteacher to a fearless crusader against lynching in the late 19th century.
The French War Bride

The French War Bride

Robin Wells

As Amélie recalls the dark days of the Nazi occupation of Paris, The French War Bride reveals how history shapes the course of our lives...for better or for worse. READERS GUIDE INSIDE
Robin Hood: The Silver Arrow and the Slaves

Robin Hood: The Silver Arrow and the Slaves

Lynda Edwards

This Robin Hood reader is based on an episode from the popular BBC series, where the legend of Robin Hood is updated for a 21st century audience.
The Vegucation of Robin: How Real Food Saved My Life

The Vegucation of Robin: How Real Food Saved My Life

Robin Quivers

Charting her inspiring road to wellness, The Vegucation of Robin describes her transformation inside and out, and, including ninety of her favorite vegan recipes, she encourages readers to join her in putting their health first.
Planning for Inquiry: It's Not an Oxymoron!

Planning for Inquiry: It's Not an Oxymoron!

Diane Parker

Diane Parker. Watson, Ken, and Bob Young. "Discourse for Learning in the Classroom." Language Arts 63 (1986): 126-133. Wells, Gordon. The Meaning Makers. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1986. Wells, Gordon, and Gen Ling Chang -Wells.
Against the Tide: Back Pain Treatment, the Breakthrough - An ...

Against the Tide: Back Pain Treatment, the Breakthrough - An ...

Robin McKenzie

Co-authored by Ron Bybee, who has determinedly encouraged Robin McKenzie (best-selling author of Treat Your Own Back) to tell his story, this book will fascinate all those who have been involved with Robin and his groundbreaking discoveries ...
The American Shorthorn Herd Book

The American Shorthorn Herd Book

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Hunt's Best by Peerless Robin. Hunt's Choice by Peerless Robin. Hunt's Lad by Peerless Robin. Hunt's Pride by Peerless Robin. Hurd by Prince of Wall. Hurley by Victoria's King. Huron Girl by King. Huron Lady by Victor. Huron Princess by ...
Motivating Mathematics: Engaging Teachers and Engaged Students

Motivating Mathematics: Engaging Teachers and Engaged Students

David Wells

Engaging Teachers and Engaged Students David Wells ... London WC2H 9HE Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Wells, D. G. (David G.) Motivating mathematics : engaging teachers and engaged students / David Wells , Fox ...

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