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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Michael Neubert

England's Heroical Epistles, Written in Imitation of the Stile and Manner of Ovid's Epistles. With Annotations. By Michael Drayton, Esq;
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Bodleian Library (Oxford)N006325London: printed for J. Hazard; L. Gilliver and J. Clarke; and R. Dodsley, 1737. 16],272p.: ill.; 12
The History of Queen Mab; or, the Court of Fairy. Being the Story Upon Which the Entertainment of Queen Mab, now Exhibiting at Drury-Lane, is Founded. By Michael Drayton,
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard University LibrariesN033367With a half-title.London: printed for M. Cooper, 1751. 4],23, 1]p.; 8
Christianity Unmasqued; or Unavoidable Ignorance Preferable to Corrupt Christianity. A Poem. In Twenty-one Cantos. By Michael Smith,
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The Age of Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking. Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade. The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT172802London: printed for H. Turpin, 1771. 2], xxiv,229, 1]p.; 8
The Museum of Michael's Mind

The Museum of Michael's Mind

Michael Horvich

Lulu.com
2021
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"With soft humor and gentle wonder, Michael generously shares his reflections on compassion and connection. What he has learned will resonate in your heart and mind." Patricia Anderson May 2010 EWW Conference. Over 150 short writings including creative non-fiction, fiction, dreams, thoughts, experiences, memories, and more. Michael's writing is easy, engaging and at times eloquent. Figurative, fanciful, and at times funny. Meaningful, meandering, and at times moving. Detailed, descriptive, and at times deep. The audience for which he wrote this book includes: (unabashedly) himself, those who might have thought similar thoughts to his, those who have had similar experiences as he has had. It is for those who have wondered about things, those who have looked for answers, those who have supported a close one through living with Alzheimer's, those who have grieved the death of a loved one and celebrated the birth of a new being. He hopes to let the reader know they are not alone in this frightening, overwhelming, impermanent, wonderful world.
Michael Courtney Woodard's BIG BOOK of Spirituality & Fiction Deluxe Version
Two books are more than one Starting a fresh with newer material, this is the best combination of "Dove & Crow Saga" and "MORfiction" that I dare write. What is MORfiction? A portmanteau of the initials "MOR" (standing for Michael Owen Reeve) plus fiction to symbolize fiction I had written using that alias. What is Dove & Crow Saga? A series of fiction that has gotten quite long in tooth as I have endeavoring for over 20 years to finish. At some point the work was titled "Res Kid" which is short for "Resurrection Child." The title never really fit the book series. Dove & Crow initially was the title of volume one of Res Kid but a friend would continually call the whole series by this name so I decided why not make it so?
Michael's Mind

Michael's Mind

Philip Cottingham

Lulu.com
2019
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What happens to someone when reality is shattered? When the few beliefs you have are strewn, bloodied remnants of thoughts that reflect the memories of your wife and daughter? Michael LaTorre faces the ultimate tragedy of attempting to stop his bleeding heart to save his sanity. Women with lavender eyes reach out to heal him. Occult teachings provide tools to reassemble. A struggle ensues to hold a flicker of reason in a world currently rejecting sound science. The light of the moon will be his guide in a tale not for the faint of thought.
Michael Courtney Woodard's BIG BOOK of Spirituality & Fiction Deluxe Version!
Two books are more than one Starting a fresh with newer material, this is the best combination of "Dove & Crow Saga" and "MORfiction" that I dare write. What is MORfiction? A portmanteau of the initials "MOR" (standing for Michael Owen Reeve) plus fiction to symbolize fiction I had written using that alias. What is Dove & Crow Saga? A series of fiction that has gotten quite long in tooth as I have endeavoring for over 20 years to finish. At some point the work was titled "Res Kid" which is short for "Resurrection Child." The title never really fit the book series. Dove & Crow initially was the title of volume one of Res Kid but a friend would continually call the whole series by this name so I decided why not make it so?
Michael Morpurgo Christmas Stories

Michael Morpurgo Christmas Stories

Morpurgo Michael

Egmont Books Ltd
2013
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Curl up by the fireside with an enchanting collection of Christmas stories from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael Morpurgo. Lose yourself in faraway lands and unexpected adventures with four tales from the master story-teller. The Best Christmas Present in the World A mysterious letter in a secret drawer brings one night in the Great War vividly to life. Writing home from the front, a soldier has an incredible story to tell. On Angel Wings A singing of wings, a glorious light, and a sudden beacon of brightness? It can only mean - can it really? - a visit from the Angel Gabriel himself ...The Best of Times When the Prince and Princess marry, joy rings out across the land. But all too soon it fades away and a shadow hangs over the royal palace. As Christmas approaches, Prince Frederico must find a way to warm his new bride's aching heart. The Goose is Getting Fat ALL NEW FROM MICHAEL MORPURGO! Gertrude the goose is getting bigger by the day, and Charlie is proud to look after her. But as Christmas approaches, the thought of the grizzly fate awaiting her fills him with sadness. Can he save Gertrude from the Christmas dinner table? Former Children's Laureate and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story teller. Each individual Christmas story in this collection features stunning illustrations from the biggest names in children's books - from Quentin Blake to Michael Foreman and Emma Chichester Clark to Sophie Allsopp. The perfect gift book to buy this winter.
Michael Rosen's Sad Book

Michael Rosen's Sad Book

Michael Rosen

Walker Books Ltd
2011
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A heartbreakingly honest account of a father’s grief for his son from the illustrious pairing of two former Children’s Laureates.Very occasionally the term non-fiction has to stretch itself to accommodate a book that fits into no category at all. Michael Rosen's Sad Book is such a book. It chronicles Michael's grief at the death of his son Eddie from meningitis at the age of 19. A moving combination of sincerity and simplicity, it acknowledges that sadness is not always avoidable or reasonable and perfects the art of making complicated feelings plain. It wasn't made like any other book either; Michael Rosen said of the text, " I wrote it at a moment of extreme feeling and it went straight down onto the page ... Quentin didn't illustrate it, he 'realized' it. He turned the text into a book and as a result showed me back to myself. No writer could ask and get more than that." And Quentin Blake says that the picture of Michael "being sad but trying to look happy" is the most difficult drawing he's ever done... "a moving experience."
Michael Chekhov’s Acting Technique

Michael Chekhov’s Acting Technique

Sinéad Rushe

Methuen Drama
2019
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Intended for actors, directors, teachers and researchers, this book offers an exceptionally clear and thorough introduction to the renowned acting technique developed by Michael Chekhov. Sinéad Rushe’s book provides a complete overview of the whole method, and includes illuminating explanations of its principles, as well as a wide range of practical exercises that illustrate, step by step, how they can be applied to dramatic texts. Part One provides an outline of the ideas that underpin the work, which help to prepare practitioners to become responsive and receptive, and to awaken their imagination. Part Two charts a journey through the foundational psychophysical exercises that can both orient an actor's training routine and be applied directly to the development of a role. Part Three focuses on more specific and elaborate methods of scene work, characterisation and the art of transformation. Drawing on the full range of Chekhov's writing in English and French, this book also examines unpublished material from the Dartington Hall archives and features interviews with actors who have worked with the technique, including Simon Callow and Joanna Merlin. It illustrates Chekhov’s approach by referring to Rushe's own productions of Nikolai Gogol's short story Diary of a Madman and Shakespeare's Othello, as well as characters and scenes in Sarah Kane's Blasted and the contemporary American television series Breaking Bad. Michael Chekhov’s Acting Technique is an accessible, comprehensive and contemporary point of reference for those already trained in the method, as well as an initiation and toolkit for practitioners who are just beginning to discover it.
Michael and the Monkey King

Michael and the Monkey King

Alan James Brown

Lulu.com
2008
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Monkey is here! The trickster. The cool dude with the magic staff. When Michael frees the Monkey King he has no idea of the trouble he will cause. Tricksy monkey magic sends Michael's parents to the Paradise in the West, in the Land of Dragons. With Pigsy the hopeless henchman and Kwan-yin the beautiful but spoiled princess, Michael sets out on a desperate quest to save them. But can the friends defeat the evil Lord of the Universe and his servants? Will they escape the greedy clutches of the venomous Spider Woman, the tearing talons of the vast Roc, the ripping beak of the icy Murder Bird? Michael is aided and opposed by fantastic mythical creatures, but he alone must accomplish the tasks set by the Empress of the West, or lose his parents forever. Michael and the Monkey King is an exciting fantasy adventure from the author of the Amazon recommended Arthurian novel Sword and Sorcery (published by Hodder Children's Books).
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Ashgate Publishing Limited
2012
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Throughout his 40-year career, Michael Jackson intrigued and captivated public imagination through musical ingenuity, sexual and racial spectacle, savvy publicity stunts, odd behaviours, and a seemingly apolitical (yet always political) offering of popular art. A consistent player on the public stage from the age of eight, his consciousness was no doubt shaped by his countless public appearances, both designed and serendipitous. The artefacts he left behind - music, interviews, books written by and about him, and commercial products including dolls, buttons, posters, and photographs, videos, movies - will all become data in our cultural conversation about who Michael Jackson was, who he wanted to be, who we made him to be, and why. Michael Jackson: Grasping the Spectacle includes essays that aim to understand Jackson from multiple perspectives: critical cultural theory, musicology, art history, media studies, cultural anthropology, sociology, philosophy, religious studies, literary theory, gender studies, performance studies, disability studies, film studies, and African-American studies. Intended for classroom use as well as research and general interest, this book expands our understanding both of this fascinating figure himself and of gender, sexuality, celebrity, and popular culture.
Michael Nyman: Collected Writings

Michael Nyman: Collected Writings

Pwyll ap Siôn

Ashgate Publishing Limited
2013
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For over three decades Michael Nyman's music has succeeded in reaching beyond the small community of contemporary music aficionados to a much wider range of listeners. An important element in unlocking the key to Nyman's success lies in his writings about music, which preoccupied him for over a decade from the late 1960s to the early 1980s. During this time Nyman produced over 100 articles, covering almost every conceivable musical style and genre - from the Early Music revival and the West's interest in 'world' music, or from John Cage and minimalism to rock and pop. Nyman initiated a number of landmark moments in the course of late twentieth-century music along the way: he was one of the first to critique the distinction between the European avant-garde and the American experimental movement; he was the first to coin the term 'minimalism' in relation to the music of (then largely unknown) Steve Reich and Terry Riley, and later Philip Glass; the first to seriously engage with the music of the English experimental tradition and the importance of Cornelius Cardew, and to identify the importance of Art Colleges in nurturing and developing a radical alternative to modernism; and one of the first writers to grasp the significance of post-minimalists such as Brian Eno and Harold Budd, and to realize how these elements could be brought together into a new aesthetic vision for his own creative endeavours, which was formulated during the late 1970s and early 80s. Much of what transformed and defined Nyman's musical character may be found within the pages of this volume of his writings, comprehensively edited and annotated for the first time, and including previously unpublished material from Nyman's second interview with Steve Reich in 1976. There is also much here to engage the minds of those who are interested in pre-twentieth century music, from Early and Baroque music (Handel and Purcell in particular) to innovative features in Haydn, spatial elements in Berlioz, or Bruckner and Mahler's symphonic works.