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  • TRAUMA, RESILIENCE, AND POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH IN FRONTLINE PERSONNEL
    SHAKESPEARE-FINCH, JANE
    Trauma, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth in Frontline Personnel examines the history, context, nature, and complexity of working in front-line services. Chapters provide a detailed overview of specific mental health models that are applicable both on a day-to-day basis and to disaster and major event response. The book also details elements of mental health responses that h...

    $920.00

  • EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
    CECILY SHAKESPEARE / JONATHAN CLARK / JUSTIN GARNER-LAHIRE / RICHARD ORAM / NICOLA TOOP
    Now hard to believe, Eilean Donan Castle was once one of the largest castles in the west Highlands, known to have featured seven towers, the remains of which lie buried on the island. This book provides a refreshed view of the lost medieval guise of the castle, of its 13th-century origins and form, and of who was responsible for building it, allowing the castle to be positioned...

    $307.05

  • ASPECTS OF CONFUSED SPEECH
    PAMELA SHAKESPEARE
    Based on research focusing on the experience of having confused speech and being with confused speakers, this book begins with everyday, commonly understood ideas such as "talking too much" and examines how confused speech is "brought off" as a collaborative activity by the people involved. The author became involved in this project because she was interested in how "confusion"...

    $860.00

  • MACBETH
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death. ...

    $39.70

  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    A Midsummer Night's Dream Summary. Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. ...

    $39.70

  • OTHELLO, THE MOOR OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Iago is furious about being overlooked for promotion and plots to take revenge against his General; Othello, the Moor of Venice. Iago manipulates Othello into believing his wife Desdemona is unfaithful, stirring Othello's jealousy. Othello allows jealousy to consume him, murders Desdemona, and then kills himself. ...

    $39.70

  • THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The title character is the king of Britain, and he's betrayed by two of his daughters. Although Lear comes to repent for his actions and eventually reunites with his loyal daughter Cordelia, nearly all the characters die by the end of the play. ...

    $39.70

  • HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. ...

    $39.70

  • MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare about misunderstandings, love and deception. Benedick, Claudio and Don Pedro arrive at Leonato's house in Messina. Beatrice and Benedick bicker with each other and Claudio, a soldier, falls in love with Leonato's daughter, Hero. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TEMPEST
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Prospero uses magic to conjure a storm and torment the survivors of a shipwreck, including the King of Naples and Prospero's treacherous brother, Antonio. Prospero's slave, Caliban, plots to rid himself of his master, but is thwarted by Prospero's spirit-servant Ariel. ...

    $39.70

  • JULIUS CAESAR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle. ...

    $39.70

  • KING RICHARD III
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Jealous and crippled, Richard of Gloucester wants to be King of England and uses manipulation and deceit to achieve his goal. He murders his brothers, nephews, and any opposition to become King Richard III. In the end, Henry of Richmond raises an army, kills Richard in battle, and becomes King Henry VII. ...

    $39.70

  • TWELFTH NIGHT, OR, WHAT YOU WILL
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (who is disguised as Cesario) falls in love with the Duke Orsino, who in turn is in love wi...

    $39.70

  • THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great tragedies of Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth as well as the moving history plays and the comedies such as A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Taming of the Shrew and As You Like It with their magical combination of humo...

    $39.70

  • THE TRAGEDIE OF OTHELLO, THE MOORE OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    The "Shakespearean Originals" series aims to provide readers of modern drama with 16th- and 17th-century playtexts which have been treated as historical documents, and are reproduced as closely to their original printed forms as the conditions of modern publication will permit. Each volume in the series comprises a general series introduction, an introduction to the play, the o...

    $1,120.00

  • THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. ...

    $39.70

  • DISABILITY
    TOM SHAKESPEARE
    Disability: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to disability which explores the broad historical, social, environmental, economic and legal factors which affect the experiences of those living with an impairment or illness in contemporary society. The book explores key introductory topics including: the diversity of the disability experience; disability right...

    $640.00

  • MEASURE FOR MEASURE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / GRACE IOPPOLO
    The Shakespearean Originals Series takes as its point of departure the question: "What is it that we read Shakespeare?" The answer may seem self-evident: we read the words that Shakespeare wrote. But do we? In the case of all the major editions of Shakespeare available in the market, the fact of the matter is that many of the words that we read in an edition of, say, Hamlet, ne...

    $1,120.00

  • REVIVAL: KIERKEGAARD, LANGUAGE AND THE REALITY OF GOD (2001)
    STEVEN SHAKESPEARE
    This title was first published in 2001: Debate about the reality of God risks becoming an arid stalemate. An unbridgeable gulf seems to be fixed between realists, arguing that God exists independently of our language and beliefs, and anti-realists for whom God-language functions to express human spiritual ideals, with no reference to a reality external to the faith of the belie...

    $980.00

  • DISABILITY RESEARCH TODAY
    SHAKESPEARE, TOM
    Grouped around four central themes – illness and impairment, disabling processes, care and control, and communication and representations – this collection offers a fresh perspective on disability research, showing how theory and data can be brought together in new and exciting ways. Disability Research Today starts by showing how engaging with issues around illness and impairm...

    $1,240.00

  • HENRY V - THE QUARTO (SOS)
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / GRAHAM HOLDERNESS / BRYAN LOUGHREY
    One of a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Henry V" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, notes, and a theoretical, historical and contextual critique. The original text - or First Quarto - of "Henry V", published in 1600, is missing the Chorus, a drama...

    $1,160.00

  • HAMLET - THE FIRST QUARTO (SOS)
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / GRAHAM HOLDERNESS / BRYAN LOUGHREY
    The first in a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Hamlet" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, notes, and a theoretical, historical and contextual critique. This text has been rejected by scholars as a "bad Quarto" - corrupt and pirated text printed wit...

    $1,620.00

  • PRISCILLA
    NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE
    When Nicholas Shakespeare stumbled across a box of documents belonging to his late aunt, Priscilla, he was completely unaware of where this discovery would take him and what he would learn about her hidden past. The glamorous, mysterious figure he remembered from his childhood was very different from the morally ambiguous young woman who emerged from the trove of love letters, ...

    $200.00

  • DISABILITY RIGHTS AND WRONGS REVISITED
    TOM SHAKESPEARE
    Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs a firmer conceptual and empirical footing. This new edition is updated throughout, reflecting Shakespeare’s most recent think...

    $1,520.00

  • ROMEO & JULIET & VAMPIRES
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    "You are deluded, Romeo. Vampires do not have the capability to love. They are heartless." The Capulets and the Montagues have some deep and essential differences. Blood differences. Of course, the Capulets can escape their vampire fate, and the Montagues can try not to kill their undead enemies. But at the end of the day, their blood feud is unstoppable. So it's really quite a...

    $119.00

  • SECRETS OF THE SEA
    NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE
    "A story as brooding and insular as the Tasmanian town in which it is set. . . . Expertly crafted, the novel illuminates love's craggy depths." — Publishers Weekly   Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize   Torn by tragedy from his early life on a remote farm in Tasmania, Alex Dove has returned to the rugged island off Australia's southern coast years later to start ov...

    $229.00

  • ARGUING ABOUT DISABILITY
    KRISTIANSEN, KRISTJANA / VEHMAS, SIMO / SHAKESPEARE, TOM
    Disability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability studies - and social accounts contest with more traditional biologically based approaches in highly politicized debates. Sustained theoretical scrutiny has sometimes been lost amongst the controversy and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological. Arguing about ...

    $1,380.00

  • BEING THE BODY OF CHRIST IN THE AGE OF MANAGEMENT
    THE REV'D LYNDON SHAKESPEARE
    "The church needs effective leaders.""We must be more missional.""Better organization is required."Such sentiments are commonplace among Christians concerned with the health and sustainability of their local church as well as the church universal. Over the past thirty years, the desire for more efficiently run, effectively led, and organizationally sound churches has contribute...

    $515.00

  • SHAKESPEARE'S CATS
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    A journey through the Bard’s poetry with fun facts—and furry felines.   Join a band of curious cats for a journey through William Shakespeare’s 154 sonnets. Whether it’s friendship, beauty, love, or something saucier, the Bard of Avon has a sonnet for every occasion. Learn what the sonnets mean and read fun facts about the poet, witches, Elizabethan life, and the unfortunate hy...

    $229.00


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