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  • D. H. LAWRENCE, ECOFEMINISM AND NATURE
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    D. H. LAWRENCE, ECOFEMINISM AND NATURE
    TERRY GIFFORD
    Shortlisted for the ASLE-UKI Prize for Best Academic Monograph This is the first ecocritical book on the works of D. H. Lawrence and also the first to consider the links between nature and gender in the poetry and the novels. In his search for a balanced relationship between male and female characters, what role does nature play in the challenges Lawrence offers his readers? Ho...

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  • VICTORIAN COMICS
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    VICTORIAN COMICS
    DENIS GIFFORD
    The Victorians are usually painted as prim, proper and repressed. Yet it was in Victoria’s Britain that the comic paper was born and her subjects eagerly devoured their ‘Penny Dreadfuls’ and ‘Comic Cuts’. Originally published in 1976, this first ever compilation of Victorian comics is culled from England’s largest collection by its curator Denis Gifford. In these pages many for...

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  • COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
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    COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
    HENRY GIFFORD
    Comparative Literature explores an 'area of interest' rather than a special discipline. The book begins with an account of the approaches that twentieth century writers took to literature by writers other than themselves. It discusses the common tone shared by those who subscribe to a national tradition, and considers what is meant by 'the mind of Europe'. It ponders the proble...

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  • THE NOVEL IN RUSSIA
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    THE NOVEL IN RUSSIA
    HENRY GIFFORD
    The Novel in Russia examines the Russian sensibility as it is revealed in prose fiction, the dominant mode of Russian literature. It explores how, in the work of Pushkin, Lermontov and Gogol, narrative art forsakes poetry for prose, and considers in turn six authors from the great age of prose realism: Goncharov, Turgenev, Leskov, Tolstoy, Saltykov-Shchedrin and Dostoevsky. The...

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  • THE MAKING OF EUROSCEPTIC BRITAIN
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    THE MAKING OF EUROSCEPTIC BRITAIN
    CHRIS GIFFORD
    What has been the political impact of the Eurozone Debt Crisis in the UK? To what extent have the bank collapses and bailouts reinforced Britain’s Eurosceptic trajectory? In this revised and updated second edition Chris Gifford addresses these key questions reflecting on the Labour government’s approach to Europe while exploring the extensive mobilisation of Eurosceptic forces ...

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  • OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH THE ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
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    OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH THE ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
    JOHN MILLS / GIFFORD LEOUNG
    This book provides an overview of background information on the epidemiology, biology, and pathophysiology of HIV infection. It presents the spectrum of HIV disease from acute infection to specific syndrome. The book reviews the management of specific opportunistic infections. ...

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  • PASTORAL
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    PASTORAL
    TERRY GIFFORD
    Updated throughout, this new edition provides a clear and invaluable introduction to the study of pastoral. Terry Gifford traces the history of the genre from its classical origins through to contemporary writing and introduces the major writers and critical issues relating to pastoral. Gifford breaks the term down into three accessible concepts – pastoral, anti-pastoral, post-...

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  • THE BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
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    THE BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
    DENIS GIFFORD
    First published in 2001. The standard work on its subject, this resource includes every traceable British entertainment film from the inception of the "silent cinema" to 1994. Now, this new edition includes a wholly original second volume devoted to non-fiction and documentary film--an area in which the British film industry has particularly excelled. All entries throughout thi...

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  • THE BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
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    THE BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
    DENIS GIFFORD
    The standard work on its subject, this resource includes every traceable British entertainment film from the inception of the silent cinema to the present day. Now, this new edition includes a wholly original second volume devoted to non-fiction and documentary film--an area in which the British film industry has particularly excelled. All entries throughout this third edition ...

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  • A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE MUSIC COLLECTION AT BURGHLEY HOUSE, STAMFORD
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    A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE MUSIC COLLECTION AT BURGHLEY HOUSE, STAMFORD
    GERALD GIFFORD
    This title was first published in 2002: Burghley House, Stamford, was built between 1555 and 1587 for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I. The library there contains an extensive collection of manuscript and printed music dating from about 1650 to 1850, substantially formed during the latter part of the 18th century by the Ninth Earl of Ex...

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  • LOVE, DESIRE AND TRANSCENDENCE IN FRENCH LITERATURE
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    LOVE, DESIRE AND TRANSCENDENCE IN FRENCH LITERATURE
    PAUL GIFFORD
    European literature and theory of the twentieth century have been intensely preoccupied with questions of 'Desire', whereas 'love' has increasingly represented a fractured and strange, if not actually suspect, proposal: this is a prime symptom of an age of deep cultural mutation and uncertainty. Paul Gifford's book allows this considerable contemporary phenomenon to be observed...

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  • BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
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    BRITISH FILM CATALOGUE
    DENIS GIFFORD
    First published in 2001.The standard work on its subject, this resource includes every traceable British entertainment film from the inception of the "silent cinema" to the present day. Now, this new edition includes a wholly original second volume devoted to non-fiction and documentary film--an area in which the British film industry has particularly excelled. All entries thro...

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  • MASTERING FEAR
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    MASTERING FEAR
    ROBERT MAURER / MICHELLE GIFFORD
    From the author of One Small Step Can Change Your Life, science-backed guidance on how to overcome anxiety and reduce stress for greater personal success. Achieving and sustaining success is difficult. Why do some people struggle to get started or stay the course? Why do others seem to sabotage their hard-earned victories? What makes some people stumble and fall, when they seem...

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  • MATHEMATICS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL
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    MATHEMATICS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL
    SANDY PEPPERELL / CHRISTINE HOPKINS / SUE GIFFORD / PETER TALLANT
    Now in its third edition, Mathematics in the Primary School has been updated to reflect recent mathematics curriculum documentation and revised standards for QTS. Key areas include: The role of talk in learning maths Teacher questioning Development of children’s reasoning Creative engagement with maths Assessment for learning and self assessment Suggested resources for teachers...

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  • EXPORTING THE AMERICAN GOSPEL
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    EXPORTING THE AMERICAN GOSPEL
    STEVE BROUWER / PAUL GIFFORD / SUSAN D. ROSE
    As the pressures of globalization are crushing local traditions, millions of uprooted people are buying into a new American salvation product. This fundamentalist Christianity, a fusion of American popular religion and politics, is one of the most significant cultural influences exported from the United States. With illuminating case studies based on extensive field research, E...

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  • AN ARABIAN ADVENTURE
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    AN ARABIAN ADVENTURE
    GIFFORD S. ROSSI
    First published in 1996. This book is published posthumously by Gifford S. Rossi’ wife Marcella. Gifford S. Rossi died on 7 August 1994 and she undertook the task to fulfil his wish to publish this work, reliving what he once described as 'the most exciting adventure of our life'. ...

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  • KISS ME ONCE
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    KISS ME ONCE
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    At the start of World War II, a football star fights gangsters on the home front Brooklyn Bulldogs star defensive end Lew Cassidy is on his way to a touchdown when a nasty tackle snaps his leg and ends his career. When he wakes up in the hospital, he learns the Japanese have attacked Pearl Harbor, and America is at war. It's a shame his busted leg will keep him out of the army,...

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  • THE MAN FROM LISBON
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    THE MAN FROM LISBON
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    A daring fraud makes one man a titan, and brings a nation to its knees The son of a failing undertaker, Alves Reis learned early on that death comes quickly and a man must make his fortune while he can. In 1916, Reis left Portugal for Angola, where the hardships of colonial life dashed his dream of easy riches. In desperate straits, Alves discovers his true talent: forgery.   W...

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  • THE SABERDENE VARIATIONS
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    THE SABERDENE VARIATIONS
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    A powerful lawyer's most famous opponent comes back to kill him On his first day at Harvard, working-class student Charlie Nichols is instantly charmed by the debonair rake Victor Saberdene. While Nichols earns tuition playing football, Saberdene's wealth and charm rocket him to the top of Harvard's impenetrable social pyramid and beyond—to become the most feared defense lawyer...

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  • THE WIND CHILL FACTOR
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    THE WIND CHILL FACTOR
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    A man is endangered by his family's long-ago Nazi ties in this "riveting" thriller by a New York Times–bestselling author ( Rolling Stone).   His marriage destroyed by drinking, John Cooper returns to Cambridge, Massachusetts, trying to recapture the joy he felt as an undergraduate in Harvard University's sacred halls. He is just beginning to piece his life together when he get...

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  • THE WOMAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH
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    THE WOMAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    A mysterious note leads a struggling actress to a strange murder investigation After two decades of striving, Celia is tired of waiting for her big acting break, and finds consolation only in a specific narcotic: mystery novels. After an afternoon binge at the sprawling Strand bookstore, she emerges with a baker's dozen of second-hand thrillers. Inside one of the novels she fin...

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  • WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
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    WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    A woman's life is upended after she witnesses the aftermath of a deadly crime Natalie should have gone home after the party. One of New York's hottest literary agents, she was celebrating her latest coup—next year's mega-thriller, sold at auction for $1.5 million. As the industry bows at her feet, Natalie can't help but think of her boss, Jay, a handsome dynamo who has been in ...

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  • THE CAVANAUGH QUEST
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    THE CAVANAUGH QUEST
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    Edgar Award nominee: Backwoods treachery links a string of grisly Minnesota murders Reporter Paul Cavanaugh is coming home from an afternoon tennis match when he sees an ambulance outside his building's door. A half hour earlier, the mild-mannered Larry Blankenship walked into the lobby, said hello to the doorman, and blew his brains out in front of the elevator bank, leaving b...

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  • THE GLENDOWER LEGACY
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    THE GLENDOWER LEGACY
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    Ancient treason threatens to ignite a new skirmish in the Cold War It's January, 1778, and William Davis is standing guard for the Continental Army at Valley Forge when he witnesses something sickening: an American selling intelligence to the British. The meeting goes wrong, three men die, and William flees the scene, leaving a swatch of his uniform behind. The next day he's ar...

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  • HOLLYWOOD GOTHIC
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    HOLLYWOOD GOTHIC
    THOMAS GIFFORD
    Convicted of murder, a screenwriter gets a chance to clear his name The police find Toby Challis clutching his bloodstained Oscar statuette, his wife dead at his feet. He claims innocence, but the jury doesn't buy it, believing that such a cinematic murder could spring only from the mind of one of Hollywood's finest screenwriters. Nearly driven mad by the time spent waiting for...

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  • BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND VISUAL CULTURE
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    BUDDHIST PRACTICE AND VISUAL CULTURE
    JULIE GIFFORD
    Providing an overall interpretation of the Buddhist monument Borobudur in Indonesia, this book looks at Mahayana Buddhist religious ideas and practices that could have informed Borobudur, including both the narrative reliefs and the Buddha images. The author explores a version of the classical Mahayana that foregrounds the importance of the visual in relation to Buddhist philos...

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  • TED HUGHES
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    TED HUGHES
    TERRY GIFFORD
    For the first time, one volume surveys the life, works and critical reputation of one of the most significant British writers of the twentieth-century: Ted Hughes. This accessible guide to Hughes’ writing provides a rich exploration of the complete range of his works. In this volume, Terry Gifford: offers clear and detailed discussions of Hughes’ poetry, stories, plays, transla...

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  • THE GLORY GAME
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    THE GLORY GAME
    FRANK GIFFORD / PETER RICHMOND
    The Hall of Famer and Monday Night Football icon recounts the legendary 1958 NFL game from his perspective, and with interviews from teammates & opponents. In 1958 Frank Gifford was the golden boy on the glamour team in the most celebrated city in the NFL. When his New York Giants played the Baltimore Colts for the league championship that year, it became the single most memora...

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  • THE HEXAGON OF HERESY
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    THE HEXAGON OF HERESY
    JAMES D. GIFFORD JR.
    Have you ever wondered how we got here? Have you ever wondered how Western civilization arrived at the brink of suicide? How did a thoroughly Christian culture give rise to the very ideas that seek to kill it? Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Turks. Western civilization has never been conquered from without; it is being conquered from within. How do philosophies like...

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  • HELPING YOUR FAMILY THROUGH PTSD
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    HELPING YOUR FAMILY THROUGH PTSD
    GREG GIFFORD
    Post-traumatic stress disorder is everywhere. It is increasing in regards to those who are being diagnosed with PTSD and those whom are ministering to ones with PTSD. The good news is that God speaks into the complexities of PTSD through Scripture and helps us orient ourselves and our families towards his purposes in PTSD. As you will see, God offers us perspective on how we sh...

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