Search Results - "The Stage"

Risk Criticism : Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty / by Wallace, Molly

Table of Contents: “…: literary criticism in an age of global risk -- The second nuclear age and its wagers : archival reflexions -- We all live in Bhopal? : staging global risk -- Discomfort food : analogy and biotechnology -- Letting plastic have its say; or, plastic's tell -- The Port Radium paradigm; or, Fukushima in a changing climate -- Afterword: Writing "the bomb" : inheritances in the anthropocene.…”
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Information literacy instruction that works : a guide to teaching by discipline and student population /

Table of Contents: “…Setting the stage for college and university user education / Patrick Ragains and Mark Emmons -- Building strong relationships with faculty-librarian collaboration / Jean Caspers -- College and university freshman / Mark Emmons -- Community college students / Ann Roselle -- Students with disabilities / Adina J. …”

Backlash against welfare mothers past and present / by Reese, Ellen, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Dreams deferred, broken families, and hardship : the impacts of welfare reform -- Attacking welfare, promoting work and marriage : continuity and change in welfare opposition -- The first welfare backlash (1945/1979) -- The 1950s welfare backlash and federal complicity -- Explaining the postwar rise of welfare opposition -- The Southern welfare backlash : Georgia and Kentucky -- The Northern and Western welfare backlashes : California and New York -- Setting the stage : the failures of liberal innovation -- The contemporary welfare backlash (1980/2004) -- The rise of the Republican right and new Democrats -- Business interests, conservative think tanks, and the assault on welfare -- The contemporary welfare backlash, 1980/2004 -- Rebuilding the welfare state : forging a new deal for working families.…”
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South Africa and the logic of regional cooperation by Hentz, James J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : defining the future - South Africa's foreign economic policy and regional cooperation in Southern Africa -- Setting the stage : South and Southern Africa, 1948-1989 -- Debating the future : regional relations in the post-apartheid era -- Ideology and the political economy of transitional South Africa -- South Africa's political economy in transition : industry and trade -- Banking, finance, monetary policy, and globalization in South Africa -- International influences and political choice in transitional South Africa -- The post-apartheid state and policy process -- Conclusion : post-apartheid South Africa's regional relations.…”
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Admitting the Holocaust collected essays / by Langer, Lawrence L.

Table of Contents: “…The Americanization of the Holocaust on Stage and Screen -- 14. What More Can Be Said About the Holocaust?…”
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Acting for singers creating believable singing characters / by Ostwald, David, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Being believable in any role on any stage : heightening -- Getting the part : auditioning -- Getting good : rehearsing -- Delivering a believable character: performing.…”
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Texts and traditions religion in Shakespeare, 1592-1604 / by Groves, Beatrice, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Drama and the word : the Bible on the early modern stage -- Shakespeare's incarnational aesthetic : the mystery plays and Catholicism -- Comedic form and Paschal motif in the first and second quartos of Romeo and Juliet -- "I am not he shall buyld the Lord a house" : religious imagery and the succession to the English throne in King John -- "Covering discretion with a coat of folly" : the redemptive self-fashioning of Hal -- "Usurp the beggary he was never born to" : Measure for measure and the questioning of divine kingship.…”
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Bluebeard a reader's guide to the English tradition / by Hermansson, Casie

Table of Contents: “…: Bluebeard on the comic stage -- Bluebeard in Victorian arts and letters -- Bluebeard in the English twentieth century -- Bluebeard in crisis -- Modernist Bluebeard -- Contemporary Bluebeard -- Epilogue: Bluebeard today.…”
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Canada's voice the public life of John Wendell Holmes / by Chapnick, Adam, 1976-

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The network is your customer five strategies to thrive in a digital age / by Rogers, David L., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…A new model for customers in the digital age -- The customer network revolution -- Network science and lessons for business -- Five strategies to thrive with customer networks -- Access : be faster, be easier, be everywhere, be always on -- Engage : become a source of valued content -- Customize : make your offering adaptable to your customers' needs -- Connect : become a part of your customers' conversations -- Collaborate : involve your customers at every stage of your enterprise -- Leadership and the customer network-focused organization -- Planning and executing a complete customer network strategy -- Creating the customer network-focused organization -- Self-assessment : how networked is your business? …”
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U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East the role of lobbies and special interest groups / by Terry, Janice J.

Table of Contents: “…The libretto : making foreign policy -- The score : media and popular culture -- The stage set : images and attitudes -- Production aspects : lobby techniques and finances -- An overture : the case of Cyprus -- The cast : pro-Arab lobbyists and interest groups -- The cast : Jewish Americans and pro-Zionist lobbies -- Act one : The Ford administration -- A major production : the Arab boycott campaign -- Act two : The Carter administration -- Curtain calls : present and future.…”
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Practical moviemaking a handbook for the real world / by Wallenstein, Joseph B.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Producers -- Anticipation and communication -- The people with whom you work -- Identifying a potential project -- Critical assumptions -- Breaking down the script -- Creating the production board -- Scheduling -- Locations -- Budgeting -- Casting -- Dealing with actors -- Acquiring a crew -- Set protocol -- Elements of production -- Good money vs. bad money -- Practical locations vs. stage work -- Production insurance -- The myth of cinematic immunity -- Post-production -- Marketing -- Epilogue.…”
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The theatre of naturalism disappearing act / by Beitchman, Philip, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : ushering in the spectacle -- The mirror stage : Thérèse Raquin (Zola) -- The return of the repressed : Ghosts (Ibsen) -- The nature of the beast : The power of darkness (Tolstoy) -- The dialectic of the master and the slave : Miss Julie (Strindberg) -- The war between the classes : The weavers (Hauptmann) -- In the country of the blind : The lower depths (Gorky) -- A living like any other : Mrs. …”
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Fraud smart by Pickett, K. H. Spencer

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Light manufacturing in Africa targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs /

Table of Contents: “…Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs -- Part I. Setting the stage -- Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa -- Part II. …”
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Towards a regional political class? professional politicians and regional institutions in Catalonia and Scotland / by Stolz, Klaus

Table of Contents: “…The quest for a regional political class -- Regionalism, regionalisation and regional institutions in Catalonia and Scotland : setting the stage for a regional political class -- Political careers : the making of a regional political class in itself -- (Re)making political institutions : a regional political class for itself -- Conclusion : traces of a regional political class in Catalonia and Scotland -- Appendix 1. …”
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The chreia and ancient rhetoric commentaries on Aphthonius's Progymnasmata /

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Lung cancer treatment

Table of Contents: “…Epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the management of advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer / Ross A. Soo, Tony Mok -- Lung cancer brachytherapy / Janusz Skowronek -- Update chemotherapy schedule in the treatment of lung cancer / V. …”
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Becoming Tom Thumb : Charles Stratton, P. T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity / by Lehman, Eric D.

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: playing The palace -- The boy from Bridgeport -- At the American Museum -- Prince Charles the First -- Buttons, bullfights, and balloons -- Hop o' my thumb -- Heart of a child -- On the New York stage -- The measure of a man -- The wedding of the year -- The long and short of it -- A very strange honeymoon -- Tom Thumb's America -- Around the world -- At the helm -- A marriage and two funerals -- The great fire -- At Mountain Grove.…”
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The leader's guide to speaking with presence : how to project confidence, conviction, and authority / by Baldoni, John

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to authentic communication -- The sound of your leadership speech -- Present as a leader -- Make the audience feel welcome (and banish stage fright) -- Stand up straight (and don't forget to breathe) -- Lead your presentation, don't have it lead you -- Turn power point into performance art -- "Tell me a story" -- How to present optimism the right way -- Mastering the art of meeting and mingling -- Leveraging the energy of the room -- Avoid nuance when you speak out loud -- Developing your leadership presentation -- Handbook on leadership presence.…”
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