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Bill Thompson (SUNY Delhi, USA)
Suddenly the room was scorched with light. I heard a sound like the wind sucking up a chimney. I turned around and through the window I saw a blazing cross…
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Celia Eva Beatrice Thompson
After over a decade of peacekeeping mission experiences and observing different cultures and family systems, putting together this collection, was a way to unload my conscience and make, ‘A Call’…
Ranging from the fundamental question, whether a children’s literature is possible, or what its formal and contextual parameters might be, to issues of contemporary cultural studies (post-colonialism, gender, race, and…
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From Daniel Defoe to Siobhan Parkinson, from Shakespeare to Enid Blyton, this collection of essays takes the reader on a fascinating voyage to the ‘Treasure Islands’ of children’s literature. Picture…
This book focuses on a hitherto neglected area of research within the fields of academic and professional discourse: the language of conferencing. The volume represents a range of perspectives, from…
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Dubravka Ugresic
Dubravka Ugresic retells the myth of Baba Yaga -one of the most famous stories in Russian and Eastern European mythology.
Theresa Ann Sears
This book focuses ona hitherto neglected area of research within the fields of academic and professinal descourse: teh language of conferencing. The volume represents a reange of perspectives, from the…