Search Results - "The Epilogue"

Leaders at all levels deepening your talent pool to solve the succession crisis / by Charan, Ram

Table of Contents: “…A new way to fund the leadership talent deficit -- How apprenticeship turns potential into leaders -- How to recognize leadership potential -- Customizing leaders' growth paths -- The crucial role of bosses -- Managing apprenticeship systematically -- Choosing the CEO who is most likely to be successful -- Adopting the apprenticeship model -- Epilogue.…”
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Our stories remember American Indian history, culture, & values through storytelling / by Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…-- Origins -- Spirit: life and death -- Trickster's turn -- Contact: the coming of Europeans -- Generations: parents, grandparents, children -- All is living around us: animal, people, and plants -- Epilogue: the drum is the heartbeat.…”
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow how maps name, claim, and inflame / by Monmonier, Mark S.

Table of Contents: “…-- Erasures -- Inscriptions -- Epilogue : naming rites.…”
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Empires of Islam in Renaissance historical thought by Meserve, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…Note on nomenclature -- List of figures -- Introduction -- The rise and fall of the Trojan Turks -- Barbarians at the gates -- In search of the classical Turks -- Translations of empire -- Wise men in the east -- Epilogue -- Appendix: The Caspian gates -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.…”
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Outpost Kelly a tanker's story / by Siewert, Jack R., 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Reconnaissance up front -- Close and join -- Hill 199 -- Stuck in the mud -- Outpost kelly is lost -- The fight for outpost kelly -- Return to home station -- Epilogue.…”
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Mockingbird song ecological landscapes of the South / by Kirby, Jack Temple

Table of Contents: “…Johns River -- Original civilizations -- Plantation traditions -- Commoners and the commons -- Matanzas and mastery -- Enchantment and equilibrium -- Cities of clay -- Epilogue: Postmodern landscapes.…”
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America and the Americas the United States in the western hemisphere / by Langley, Lester D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the second edition -- Prelude : the birth of the second America -- The revolutionary age -- Manifest destiny -- The imperial design -- Pax americana -- A hemisphere at war -- The cold war -- Years of uncertainty -- The defiant hemisphere -- Epilogue.…”
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Stations west a novel / by Amend, Allison

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Arrows to the future, 1800-1893 -- The tracks single out, 1893-1894 -- Driving the ties together, 1894-1895 -- Fallen trees make a dam, 1896-1902 -- The machine, spectacular and solid, 1903-1907 -- A track upward to the clouds, 1908-1930 -- Staring into the past, 1935-1937 -- Epilogue.…”
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The Jewish odyssey of George Eliot by Himmelfarb, Gertrude

Table of Contents: “…: a sequel to Daniel Deronda -- The reception of Daniel Deronda -- Epilogue.…”
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Dante and the Blessed Virgin by McInerny, Ralph, 1929-2010

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Note on translations, editions, and abbreviations -- A new life begins -- In the midst of my days -- The seven storey mountain -- Queen of heaven -- Epilogue.…”
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The films of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro by Rausch, Andrew J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Mean streets (1973) -- Taxi driver (1976) -- New York, New York (1977) -- Raging bull (1980) -- The king of comedy (1982) -- Goodfellas (1990) -- Cape Fear (1991) -- Casino (1995) -- Epilogue.…”
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In the shadow of sectarianism law, Shi'ism, and the making of modern Lebanon / by Weiss, Max, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Shiʻism, sectarianism, modernity -- The incomplete nationalization of Jabal ʻAmil -- The modernity of Shiʻi tradition -- Institutionalizing personal status -- Practicing sectarianism -- Adjudicating society at the Jaʻfari court -- ʻAmili Shiʻis into Shiʻi Lebanese? -- Epilogue : Making Lebanon sectarian.…”
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The poetics of repetition in English and Chinese lyric poetry by Sun, Cecile Chu-chin

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: setting repetition in its larger context of culture -- Repetition as the common basis for comparison -- The overt mode of repetition: sound -- The covert mode of repetition: sense -- Mimesis and xing -- Epilogue: the telos of poetic repetition.…”
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What is la hispanidad? a conversation / by Stavans, Ilan

Table of Contents: “…-- Casticismo and empire -- Spreading the yankee gospel -- An intellectual mirage -- Thinking en español -- Viva la pasión! -- Epilogue: the grammar of dreams.…”
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Moral ambition mobilization and social outreach in evangelical megachurches / by Elisha, Omri, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Awaking sleeping giants -- A region in spite of itself -- The names of action -- The spiritual injuries of class -- Compassion accounts -- Taking the (inner) city for God -- Epilogue.…”
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Across the river on the poetry of Mak Dizdar / by Mahmutćehajić, Rusmir, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The text beyond the text: Stone sleeper (kameni spavac) in the light of perennial philosophy -- Across water : a message on realization -- Epilogue: the perfect man.…”
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Digital art and meaning reading kinetic poetry, text machines, mapping art, and interactive installations / by Simanowski, Roberto

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : close reading -- Digital literature -- Kinetic concrete poetry -- Text machines -- Interactive installations -- Mapping art -- Real-time Web sculpture -- Epilogue : code, interpretation, avant-garde.…”
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Theater of the people spectators and society in ancient Athens / by Roselli, David Kawalko

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : theater and people in Athens -- The idea of the audience and its role in the theater -- Space and spectators in the theater -- The economics of the theater : theoric distributions and class divisions -- Noncitizens in the theater -- Women and the theater audience -- Epilogue.…”
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Theatre, community, and civic engagement in Jacobean London by Bayer, Mark, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Theatre and social capital -- Rethinking city and suburb -- The public theatres and their communities -- Religious communities at London's northern playhouses -- The spectacle of history at the Red Bull -- The Clerkenwell riot and its aftermath -- Epilogue: After 1642.…”
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More perfect unions the American search for marital bliss / by Davis, Rebecca L. (Rebecca Louise), 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: the pursuit of marital happiness -- Shaken foundations -- Searching for economic and sexual security -- Counseling prosperity -- Quantifying compatibility -- Sacred partnerships -- Marriage under fire -- The state of marriage -- Epilogue: twenty-first-century battlegrounds.…”
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