Review: "Written to stress the crosscurrent of ideas, this cultural encyclopedia provides clearly written and authoritative articles. Thoughts, themes, people, and nations that define the Romantic Era, as well as some frequently overlooked topics, receive their first encyclopedic treatments in 850 signed articles, with bibliographies and coverage of historical antecedents and lingering influences of romanticism. Even casual browsers will discover much to enjoy here."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
This anthology examines Love's Labours Lost from a variety of perspectives and through a wide range of materials. Selections discuss the play in terms of historical context, dating, and sources; character analysis; comic elements and verbal conceits; evidence of authorship; performance analysis; and feminist interpretations. Alongside theater reviews, production photographs, and critical commentary, the volume also includes essays written by practicing theater artists who have worked on the play. An index by name, literary work, and concept rounds out this valuable resource.
Of the two longer works translated, Qindil Umm Hashim is of major significance in
the development of a group of themes in modern Arabic literature that may be
crudely described as the East/West theme; while Sahb al-nawm, the themes of ...
A Handbook for Successful Design, Delivery and Management
Presenting an essential framework for planning, designing, delivering, managing and evaluating e-learning projects successfully, this step-by-step guide is illustrated with real life case studies and highlights where projects typically fail.
Presenting an essential framework for planning, designing, delivering, managing and evaluating e-learning projects successfully, this step-by-step guide is illustrated with real life case studies and highlights where projects typically fail ...
'A Guide to Authentic e-Learning' provides the tools to apply e-learning principles across a range of disciplines, with practical guidance on design, development, implementation and evaluation. It includes case studies and develops the conceptual framework for authentic learning tasks in online environments.
'A Guide to Authentic e-Learning' provides the tools to apply e-learning principles across a range of disciplines, with practical guidance on design, development, implementation and evaluation.
Shows how to use social networking tools in course design, including coverage of designing for a distributed environment, the strengths and weaknesses of delivering content in various format, and consideration of such specific media as podcasting and webcasting.
Shows how to use social networking tools in course design, including coverage of designing for a distributed environment, the strengths and weaknesses of delivering content in various format, and consideration of such specific media as ...
The second edition of E-Learning in the 21st Century provides a coherent, comprehensive, and empirically-based framework for understanding e-learning in higher education. Garrison draws on his decades of experience and extensive research in the field to explore the technological, pedagogical, and organizational implications of e-learning. Most importantly, he provides practical models that educators can use to realize the full potential of e-learning. This book is unique in that it focuses less on the long list of ever-evolving technologies and more on the search for an understanding of these technologies from an educational perspective. The second edition has been fully revised and updated throughout and includes discussions of social media and mobile learning applications as well as other emerging technologies in today’s classrooms. This book is an invaluable resource for courses on e-learning in higher education as well as for researchers, practitioners and senior administrators looking for guidance on how to successfully adopt e-learning in their institutions.
The second edition of E-Learning in the 21st Century provides a coherent, comprehensive, and empirically-based framework for understanding e-learning in higher education.
A Handbook of Strategies Used by Major Studios and Independents
"Marketing to Moviegoers will be an invaluable resource for film marketing executives who need to understand theatrical distribution, consumer product marketers that participate in ties-ins with movies, aspiring filmmakers, and students who want to learn about the process from a practical point of view."--BOOK JACKET.
P&A funding can be channeled to individual producers, who can use the funding
as a bargaining chip to line up a film distributor, or to distribution companies
themselves that want outside financing. A producer can negotiate a better deal
with ...