This study delves into the contradictions and paradoxes inherent in the lives of women who, as artists and academics, seek to connect their personal and professional lives in their work. These inquiries allow a deeper understanding of the impact of this institution on the life and work of the female artist both within and beyond academia.
The Weekender series returns and this time we are going big and headed to London. The UK's capital is ever growing and changing and The Weekender is capturing some of those hidden spots, only an insider might know.
What, in apparently pictorial poetry, do words represent? Conversely, how can words in a poem be picturable? Murray Krieger develops a systematic theoretical statement out of answers to such questions. Ekphrasis is his account of the continuing debates over meaning in language from Plato to the present. Krieger sees the modernist ......
Showing how spiritual care is practiced in a variety of different contexts such as healthcare, detention and higher education, as well as settings that may not have formal chaplaincy arrangements, this book offers an original and unique resource for Hindu chaplains to understand and practice spiritual care in a way that is authentic to their ......
Comparing the verbal images of the book of Revelation to the visual images of Asia Minor, Andrew R. Guffey argues that Revelation is to be "seen" and not just read. By engaging Revelation as a visual text, Guffey reinserts it into the art history of early Christianity.
Transgender survivors of violence tell their stories Transgender people face some of the highest rates of violence in the US and around the world, particularly within romantic relationships. In Transgressed, Xavier L. Guadalupe-Diaz offers a ground-breaking examination of intimate partner violence in the lives of transgender people. Drawing ......
How to Teach Young Kids About Finance (and They're Never Too Young)
Beyond Piggy Banks is a light-hearted simple guide for parents to teach young children the fundamentals of finance. By incorporating it into their everyday life and using activities, games, quizzes and other fun and interactive tools, your child will build the strong financial foundation needed to make smart decisions as they grow.
This book looks at the cult television classic, Gilmore Girls, created by Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel). The authors focus on the representation of women, mother-daughter dynamics, and how literature, movies, and music were as essential as dialogue and plot to this endearing series.
This book profiles the individuals whose contributions have left a profound and lasting impact on musical theatre. The entries include biographical details, career highlights, and a list of significant credits. The individuals chosen represent a wide swath of talent, from actors and directors to composers and choreographers.