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著者:Joseph DiMari
出版社: Joseph DiMari
発売日: 2015年05月11日
Did you know that gas stations gave away dyed chicks at Easter time - purple, green, you name it? Or that vendors traveled to neighborhoods to sell vegetables and fish from their trucks, that scores……続きを見る
Still confused about what ghetto is...and what ghetto ain't?You know you're still ghetto if:-You're looking for a brother or sister who will pay your rent-You think you had a great workout because y……続きを見る
The most lucid account of the patterns of problem drinkers ever set down in a book!
Drawing on soundly tested theories of transactional behavior, Dr. Steiner describes the three distinct types of al……続きを見る
A lively astronomy primer that uses cataclysmic scenarios to explain the universe?s most fascinating events.
According to astronomer Philip Plait, the universe is an apocalypse waiting to happen But……続きを見る
Weaving multiple storylines with vivid description of characters, Haske’s debut novel brings new life and a unique voice to the fiction of rural America. North Dixie Highway is a story of family bon……続きを見る
After my diagnosis and during treatments for breast cancer, lots of people (including good friends who should have known better) said to me, “Oh! You’ve got such a good attitude!” To which my invari……続きを見る
Explore the creative ways music educators across the country are approaching emerging practices in music teaching and learning. Outlined in twenty-five unique case studies, each program offers a new……続きを見る
Die Ära der 'Goldenen Zwanziger' in New York: neuer Reichtum, Exzesse, rauschhafte Partys. So schildert es - zumindest vordergründig - 'Der Große Gatsby' von F. Scott Fitzgerald, der große Romanklas……続きを見る
Country music of late 1960s and early 1970s was a powerful symbol of staunch conservative resistance to the flowering hippie counterculture. But in 1972, the city of Austin, Texas became host to a g……続きを見る
Country music of late 1960s and early 1970s was a powerful symbol of staunch conservative resistance to the flowering hippie counterculture. But in 1972, the city of Austin, Texas became host to a g……続きを見る
This collection offers writings on the body with a focus on performance, defined as both staged performance and everyday performance. Traditionally, theorizations of the body have either analyzed it……続きを見る
Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history. Their fascinating story within the U.S. Army ……続きを見る
Three dancers who changed the face of Modern Dance and liberated dancers from ballet’s rigidity to glorify the human body as a scared vessel: Isadora Duncan, 1877-1927, Ruth St. Denis, 1879-1968, ……続きを見る
Since the days of early television, video has been an indispensable part of culture, society, and moving-image media industries. Over the decades, it has been an avant-garde artistic medium, a high-……続きを見る
著者:Ralph Donald
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
発売日: 2017年03月08日
Frequently referred to as “the Greatest Generation,” Americans of the World War II era were influenced by Hollywood’s depictions of their nation, its role in world affairs, and the virtue of its inv……続きを見る
More than any rock artist since The Beatles, Radiohead's music inhabits the sweet spot between two extremes: on the one hand, music that is wholly conventional and conforms to all expectations of es……続きを見る
Popular music and digital media are constantly entwined in elementary and middle-school children's talk, interactions, and relationships, and offer powerful cultural resources to children in their e……続きを見る
The Art of the Steal is a work of fiction that is built upon a primarily factual foundation. It is written from the point of view of Aimon Niddy Ott ー Trump’s Id as imagined by Dr. Cynthia Zaitz. O……続きを見る
High Schoolers, making those comments about a play?? Unbelievable, but true. Inside these plays,youll find high schoolers, rappin their way to college, high school betrayal among friends, trips back……続きを見る
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, But at the end it will speak, and it will not lie. Through it tarries, wait for it; Because it will surely come, It will not tarry (Habakkuk 2:3). ABOUT ……続きを見る
On a stormy, winter night in nineteenth-century Massachusetts, young Joshua Jenkins becomes orphaned by a blizzard. For a short time two loving strangers, Tom and Belle, care for the boy, but they k……続きを見る
In the first book of its kind in the English language historian Dr. John Dunbar provides an overview of attempts throughout film history to put historical topics on screen in the United States and G……続きを見る
Breaking the Silence of Bullying is a play for educators and community leaders written to ignite a discussion about bullying. Each of its three acts illustrates examples of bullying endured by Chery……続きを見る
And to whom do our canine counterparts turn for advice on the foibles of life? Dear P.S. Pooch, of course! Dear P.S. Pooch, based on the advice columns for canines by Princess and Simone Stevens, pr……続きを見る
This is a book for all seasons that describes a mothers love of human nature and Gods creaturessometimes humorously and other times philosophically intuitiveto encourage the readers to empathize and……続きを見る
A loving kitten rescued by a perceived black ghost is taken to his new home and accidentally misnamed Twitter. In gratitude, he dedicates his life (unsuccessfully) to security patrolling, running a ……続きを見る
THE DONALD TRUMP PAPERS is a collection of fairy tales, monster myths, kids' stories, cartoons, poems, and commentary about Trump's improbable campaign and presidency. It features thoughts, along wi……続きを見る