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  • UNITS, SYMBOLS, AND ABBREVIATIONS: A GUIDE FOR AUTHORS AND EDITORS IN MEDICINE AND RELATED SCIENCES, SIXTH EDITION
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    UNITS, SYMBOLS, AND ABBREVIATIONS: A GUIDE FOR AUTHORS AND EDITORS IN MEDICINE AND RELATED SCIENCES, SIXTH EDITION
    DENIS BARON / H.M. CLARKE
    Now in its sixth edition, this guide sets out international and standard practice and is an invaluable reference for medical and scientific editors and authors. Scholarly journals often quote this booklet as a guide in their instructions to authors. An invaluable reference for editors and authors. Includes fully updated sections on metrication and SI units, symbols and nomencla...

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  • THERE'S NO HOME
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    THERE'S NO HOME
    ALEXANDER BARON
    In August 1943, Sergeant Craddock leads his battle-weary platoon down Via Garibaldi in Catania, Sicily. Struck by the oppressive heat and their alien new surroundings, the men soon settle into this lull in their combat experience. The next few weeks take on a dreamlike quality as newfound relationships flourish and the war itself – let alone homelife in Britain – recedes into t...

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  • SUMMER OF SOUL (... OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED)
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    SUMMER OF SOUL (... OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED)
    JAIMIE BARON
    The fifth title in the Docalogue series, this book examines Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s 2021 documentary, Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). The award-winning film draws on archival footage and interviews to examine the legacy of the Harlem Cultural Festival, a showcase of Black music staged weekly throughout the summer of 1969. The film interrog...

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  • PRAGMATICS IN LANGUAGE TEACHING
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    PRAGMATICS IN LANGUAGE TEACHING
    JÚLIA BARÓN / MARÍA LUZ CELAYA / PETER WATKINS
    This innovative book links theory to practice with regard to teaching pragmatics. In laying out why this is useful, how it is achievable, and what to teach when it comes to pragmatics, this book outlines the theoretical background and offers a wide range of hands-on activities. While offering coverage of timely issues like pragmatics in text messaging, the authors expertly prov...

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  • IN MEMORIAM AND DORA
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    IN MEMORIAM AND DORA
    BARON ALFRED TENNYSON TENNYSON
    Overview. Alfred, Lord Tennyson's "In Memoriam Arthur Henry Hallam" explores the cosmic implications of the death of a college friend (his sister's fiancé), poet Arthur Henry Hallam, who died quite unexpectedly in 1833 at the age of 22 most likely from a cerebral haemorrhage. ...

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  • IDYLLS OF THE KING
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    IDYLLS OF THE KING
    BARON ALFRED TENNYSON TENNYSON
    Idylls of the King, published between 1859 and 1885, is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892; Poet Laureate from 1850) which retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom. ...

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  • CONNECTING NON FULL-TIME FACULTY TO INSTITUTIONAL MISSION
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    CONNECTING NON FULL-TIME FACULTY TO INSTITUTIONAL MISSION
    LEORA BARON-NIXON
    Non full-time faculty—whether adjunct, part-time or contingent—has become the lifeline of a vast majority of colleges and universities. They teach many of the foundation and core courses taken by first- and second-year students, teach professional courses in which their own life experiences are invaluable, and step in at short notice to fill-in for regular faculty engaged in re...

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  • BUILDING EMBODIMENT
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    BUILDING EMBODIMENT
    BARON KELLY
    Building Embodiment: Integrating Acting, Voice, and Movement to Illuminate Poetic Text offers a collection of strategic and practical approaches to understanding, analyzing, and embodying a range of heightened text styles, including Greek tragedy, Shakespeare, and Restoration/comedy of manners. These essays offer insights from celebrated teachers across the disciplines of actin...

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  • TEACHING WITH A STRENGTH-BASED APPROACH
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    TEACHING WITH A STRENGTH-BASED APPROACH
    STEVEN BARON
    Helping students improve doesn't have to mean remediating their deficits. In this important book, Steven Baron shows the benefits of a strength-based approach that instead emphasizes students' assets and capabilities, making them feel more connected to teachers and peers and more engaged in learning. You’ll learn practical, research-backed ways to help students of all grade lev...

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  • DOMAIN
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    DOMAIN
    MIKE BARON
    A legendary Hollywood house comes complete with uninvited guests in this thriller from the a ward-winning comic book writer and co-creator of Nexus.   Stunned by the sudden deaths of his wife and mother, comic artist Kendall Coffin moves to LA for film work, using his inheritance to buy the bizarro futuristic Hollywood home of a famous director who was notorious for his wild pa...

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  • HONEYLAND
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    HONEYLAND
    JAIMIE BARON
    The fourth volume in the Docalogue series, this book explores the significance of the documentary Honeyland (2019) in relation to documentary ethics, the representation of human and animal relations, environmental studies, genre theory, and documentary distribution. The film, focused on a Turkish-speaking woman in Macedonia who cultivates bees to produce honey through an ancien...

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  • TIGER KING: MURDER, MAYHEM AND MADNESS
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    TIGER KING: MURDER, MAYHEM AND MADNESS
    JAIMIE BARON
    The third volume in the Docalogue series, this book explores the significance of the documentary series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness (2020), which became 'must-see-TV' for a newly captive audience during the global Covid-19 pandemic. The series – a true-crime, tabloid spectacle about a murder-for-hire plot within the big cat trade – prompts interesting questions about...

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  • NEXUS
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    NEXUS
    MIKE BARON
    "Brings [Baron's] award-winning superhero to life in ways we haven't seen before. Witty, profound, and deeply moving, this novel is serious science fiction." —Kevin J. Anderson, New York Times–bestselling author   Nexus is the greatest avenger the galaxy has ever known. He has faced mass murderers and alien monsters.   But his power comes from an alien race with its own agenda....

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  • MUNCHHAUSEN XX
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    MUNCHHAUSEN XX
    THE BARON
    Excerpt: "When I was about five years of age, I was summoned, one morning, to the bedside of my father, where I learned that he was at the point of death from an accident. I was one of fourteen children—the fourteenth; seven boys and seven girls, the girls and boys alternating until I was reached. I was very much surprised, upon entering the room in which he lay, to observe all...

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  • THE WORLD OF GOODS
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    THE WORLD OF GOODS
    MARY DOUGLAS / BARON ISHERWOOD
    It is well-understood that the consumption of goods plays an important, symbolic role in the way human beings communicate, create identity, and establish relationships. What is less well-known is that the pattern of their flow shapes society in fundamental ways. In this book the renowned anthropologist Mary Douglas and economist Baron Isherwood overturn arguments about consumpt...

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  • MANUAL DE PROCEDIMIENTOS GASTROENTEROLÓGICOS
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    MANUAL DE PROCEDIMIENTOS GASTROENTEROLÓGICOS
    TODD H BARON / RYAN LAW
    Manual de procedimientos gastroenterológicos es una referencia confiable, concisa y de lectura amigable sobre los procedimientos que se emplean con mayor frecuencia en la atención de padecimientos del tubo digestivo. La 5.ª edición, dividida en once secciones, contiene más de cincuenta capítulos en los cuales se abordan indicaciones y contraindicaciones de los procedimientos, p...

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  • I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
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    I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
    JAIMIE BARON / ‎KRISTEN FUHS
    As the inaugural volume in the Docalogue series, this book models a new form for the discussion of documentary film. James Baldwin’s writing is intensely relevant to contemporary politics and culture, and Peck’s strategies for representing him and conveying his work in I Am Not Your Negro (2016) raise important questions about how documentary can bring the work of a complex thi...

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  • TALES OF WONDER
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    TALES OF WONDER
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    Tales of Wonder is a collection of many stories by Lord Dunsany. Lord Dunsany” was Edward Plunkett’s pen name and he was a very successful author of numerous books, plays, and short stories. He possessed a remarkable imagination and created fantastical landscapes peopled with unique characters. Tales of Wonder will transport you to another time and to another place and in the m...

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  • THE BOOK OF WONDER
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    THE BOOK OF WONDER
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    Not only does any tale which crosshatches between this world and Faerie owe a Founder's Debt to Lord Dunsany, but the secondary world created by J.R.R. Tolkien--from which almost all fantasylands have devolved--also took shape and flower from Dunsany's example. --The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. Most fantasy enthusiasts consider Lord Dunsany one of the most significant forces in mo...

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  • TALES OF WAR
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    TALES OF WAR
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    Tales of War is a melancholy, atypical, and occasionally surprising book by the author of The Gods of Pegana and The King of Elfland's Daughter. It was written for a political rather than artistic purpose, but because it was painfully inspired from life (and death) and because it is written by a great writer, it is far more than just a curio. It also crosses more than once into...

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  • IF: A PLAY IN FOUR ACTS
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    IF: A PLAY IN FOUR ACTS
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    This is a time travel story written as a play. A standard issue late 19th century British middle class family man receives a gem from a Persian beggar that allows him to go back in time. Despite protests from his wife he uses it to return to a time when he suffered a minor slight from a railroad attendant, thinking his life would proceed quite the same as it did the first time ...

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  • THE GODS OF PEGANA
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    THE GODS OF PEGANA
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    The Gods of Pegana, by Lord Dunsany, is an imaginative book of fantasy and one of the most important collections compiled of short stories from the early part of the 20th century. Dunsany fully exploits the fantasy and adventure of imaginary lands, which include gods, witches, magic and spirits, The God of Pegana is both an important science fiction work which is both for its a...

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  • THE SWORD OF WELLERAN AND OTHER STORIES
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    THE SWORD OF WELLERAN AND OTHER STORIES
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    An influential fantasy writer and a key figure in the Irish literary renaissance, Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, the eighteenth Baron Dunsany (1878-1957) produced a trove of gems of the imagination. The 12 stories here are some of his best. They will take you on a remarkable journey to places that sometimes seem soft and pleasant, sometimes bleak and ominous — but always surprising....

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  • A DREAMER'S TALES
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    A DREAMER'S TALES
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    There was a time, lost in the mists of antiquity, when the dreamer could wander his fantasy land at will and set down his/her experiences on paper at leisure, without worrying about deadlines and contracts: when he/she could pen his words without worrying whether his book will hit the bestseller charts or not: when writing was pure pleasure. Lord Dunsany was a product of those ...

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  • TIME AND THE GODS
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    TIME AND THE GODS
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    Lord Dunsany is one of the most remarkable authors to have ever lived. If not in the way he wrote his prose, then in the way he lived his life as an adventure. And from this sense of adventure he developed a most remarkable perspective on the universe and fantasy. From this perspective he wrote a new mythology full of childish wonder, simplicity and also beauty. There is an aes...

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  • SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF LORD DUNSANY
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    SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF LORD DUNSANY
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    These plays and stories have for their continual theme the passing away of gods and men and cities before the mysterious power which is sometimes called by some great god's name but more often "Time." His travelers, who travel by so many rivers and deserts and listen to sounding names none heard before, come back with no tale that does not tell of vague rebellion against that p...

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  • DON RODRIGUEZ, CHRONICLES OF SHADOW VALLEY
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    DON RODRIGUEZ, CHRONICLES OF SHADOW VALLEY
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    In this story we follow Don Rodriquez after he inherits no more than a rapier and a mandolin from his lordly father and sets out on a quest to win himself a castle (with his rapier) and a lover (with his mandolin). ...

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  • TALES OF THREE HEMISPHERES
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    TALES OF THREE HEMISPHERES
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    This peculiar collection is a very real treat: we envy you the reading of it. Among the treasures in this volume are "The Last Dream of Bwona Khubla," "How the Office of Postman Fell Vacant in Offord-Under-the-Wold," "The Prayer of Boob Aheera," "East and West," "A Pretty Quarrel," "How the Gods Avenged Meoul Ki Ning," "The Gift of the Gods," "The Sack of Emeralds," "The Old Br...

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  • UNHAPPY FAR-OFF THINGS
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    UNHAPPY FAR-OFF THINGS
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    Dunsany's work, that Nature at least will recover, and that human doings will prove inconsequential in the larger scheme of things. Otherwise, these are meditations from out of Hell, by a man who has been there. Included, too is the "Dirge of Victory," which was published in the Times at the moment of the War's ending, when Dunsany, of all authors then living, was chosen to spe...

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  • FIVE PLAYS
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    FIVE PLAYS
    EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX PLUNKETT BARON DUNSANY
    A fine selection of Dunsany's plays, including: "The Gods of the Mountain, The Golden Doom, King Argimenes and The Unknown Warrior, The Glittering Gate, " and "The Lost Silk Hat." These plays are certainly old-fashioned, but are interesting trinkets nonetheless for the modern reader of Shakespeare, Tolkien, Lovecraft, etc. Their self-conscious old-worldliness more or less rules...

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