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Nightingales & Pleasure Gardens: Turkish Love Poems
Book DescriptionThe first anthology of Turkish love poetry in English, featuring more than one hundred poems by over fifty poets from centuries ago to the most recent decades. The earliest Turkish verses, dating from the sixth century A.D., were love lyrics. Since then, love has dominated the Turks' poetic modes and moods - pre-Islamic, Ottoman classical, folk, modern. In style, form and sensibility, this collection offers a broad spectrum: virtually all types and varieties are represented here. TheEnglish versions are loyal to the originals and strive to be authentic poems in English. Here are lyrics from pre-Islamic Central Asia, passages from epics, mystical ecstasies of such eminent thirteenth-century figures as Rumi and Yunus Emre, classical poems of the Ottoman Empire (including Suleyman the Magnificent and women courtly poets), lilting folk poems, and the work of the legendary communist Nazim Hikmet (who is arguably Turkey's most famous poet internationally) and......
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Popular Culture Across the Curriculum: Essays for Educators
Book DescriptionAcademic curricula are being strengthened and enriched through the enlightened realization that no discipline is complete unto itself. In the interdisciplinary studies that result, the one theme that remains universal is popular culture. Academia throughout the disciplines is rapidly coming to understand that it should be used in courses campus-wide and on all levels. All in the world of education benefit from the use of the cultures around them. This work emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary mingling and explores the ways in which instructors can utilize popular culture studies in order to deepen both their own areas of specialization and their students? appreciation of education. The collection of 18 essays spans campuscurricula, including the humanities (English literature, American studies, folklore and popular culture), the social sciences (anthropology, history, sociology and communications), religion and philosophy, geography, women?s......
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Jo Jo Famous : From Tears to Laughter the life story of Jo Jo the Clown Joann M. Jordan
Book DescriptionJoann was raised in Old Forge, a small coal mining town in northeastern Pennsylvania. Her parents were poor, hardworking people of Italian descent. Growing up she faced many painful hardships. Only a teenager when she married, she suffered much abuse, causing a breakdown. Joann was barely seventeen when she bore her first child. Despite her sufferings, she was determined to raise her children with love and faith in God. She had an unusual experience as a child, causing her to believe thatGod had bestowed her with so many gifts and talents because He had something special for her to do with her life. This book not only answers the never-ending question: ?Whatever possessed you to become a clown?? It gives hope and inspiration toothers who may be suffering abuse and trials, that through faith in God and themselves, they too can overcome adversity, and live a happy, fulfilling life....
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Vergil's Aeneid: Selections from Books 1, 2, 4, 6, 10, and 12 Barbara Weiden Boyd
Book DescriptionDesigned for advanced placement and college classes, this text is a complete revision of passages from Pharr's Vergil's Aeneid, Books I-VI, plus selections from Books 10 and 12. This text meets the 1999 Vergil AP requirements. The Student Text contains: * The Latin text for 1.1-519; 2.1-56, 199-297, 469-566, 735-804; 4.1-448, 642-705; 6.1-211, 450-476, 847-901; 10.420-509; 12.791-842, 887-952 * An introduction for each section * Notes and vocabulary on same page *Complete vocabulary in back The Teacher's Guide contains: * Introduction * Literal translation * Questions for discussion and analysis...
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The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt : (Reissue) (Black Stallion) Walter Farley
Book DescriptionHe had his mother's champion bloodlines and his father's fiery spirit!...
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