Ornette Coleman, Psychoanalysis, Discourse develops tools from psychoanalysis for the analysis of Ornette Coleman's discourse.In this psychoanalytic, philosophical and musical meditation on what it means to follow, A. L. James presents an approach to the analysis of discourse that is a kind of listening for listening – an attempt to discern in and between the lines of Coleman's speech the implication of new ways to listen, new ways to experience Coleman’s music as...

From its inception in the northern city of Mosul in the late nineteenth century, Iraqi theatre leaned toward the utopian. Iraqis saw themselves as inheritors of the ancient culture of Mesopotamia, and dramatists frequently referred to the region’s rich history as they imagined the future.However, in 2003, the United States invasion of Iraq propelled Iraqi theatre in an altogether different direction. Global media published photographs documenting the torture of Iraqi detainees by A...

Every poem has its own life, meaning and story to tell. They are not something ordinary.Father's Ives Place - The house where me and my wife lived for eight years in San Jose, CA.The Golden Year - Written in 2010 for our Golden Wedding Anniversary 06/25/2010.The Power of Love - A good friend and co-worker in San Jose Job Corps requested to make the poem as a gift to her daughter who w...

Work-Life Advantage analyses how employer-provision of ‘family-friendly’ working arrangements - designed to help workers better reconcile work, home and family - can also enhance firms’ capacities for learning and innovation, in pursuit of long-term competitive advantage and socially inclusive growth.Brings together major debates in labour geography, feminist geography, and regional learning in novel ways, through a focus on the shifting boundaries between work, home...

Who could resist London? A place to make a fortune. But the riots and the Occupy demonstrations of the dry summer of 2011 cast their shadow over the lives of four people. Adam gets caught up in it all and his life changes forever. Ileana has come from Romania to earn a living. Damien has already made his fortune, but it hasn’t brought him happiness and Lauren is trying to make her living as a photographer in the city. This powerful novel draws you swiftly into the inner lives and emotions ...

Chance encounters and life changing events are at the heart of these 19 stories. Paul believes he will never recover from the death of his wife until he meets one of her former friends. Despite his daughters’ anxieties, a relationship begins to develop. The grandfather in the title story reluctantly tells his grandson how he lost an eye in the battle of the Somme. A soldier involved in the D. Day landings makes a promise to his friend. Grace, living in a residential home, struggles to sepa...

How to nurture creativity in tomorrow’s innovators—today’s college studentsWhen asked what they want colleges to emphasize most, employers didn’t put science, computing, math, or business management first. According to AAC&U’s 2013 employer survey, 95% of employers give hiring preference to college graduates with skills that will enable them to contribute to innovation in the workplace. In Engaging Imagination: Helping Students Become Creative and Reflective Th...

Contemporary Plays from Iraq is a ground-breaking collection of Middle Eastern drama translated into English for the very first time. With works from both established and emerging male and female playwrights, written in country and in exile, this volume offers current Iraqi perspectives on a war and occupation that have significantly impacted the Middle East and the rest of the world. Dealing exclusively with contemporary plays originating from Iraq, this anthology gives under-stu...

Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of dreams, where the boundaries of reality blur and the imagination takes flight. "Dreams Collection 1" presents a mesmerizing anthology of stories and poems by literary masters such as James Stephens, Edgar Allan Poe, and H.P. Lovecraft. From ethereal visions to haunting nightmares, this collection explores the enigmatic realm of dreams, where the subconscious whispers secrets and the impossible becomes tangible. Prepare to be transported to a wo...

Prepare to be captivated by a symphony of words in "Short Poetry Collection 177 (Unabridged)." This anthology gathers the finest works from renowned poets James Bramston, et al., offering a diverse tapestry of emotions, themes, and styles. From poignant sonnets to whimsical limericks, each poem is a testament to the power of language to evoke, inspire, and transport. Immerse yourself in this literary treasure and discover the timeless beauty of poetry.

Step into the fascinating world of 19th-century science through the lens of poetry. "A Selection of 19th Century Scientific Verse" presents a captivating collection of poems that explore the wonders of the natural world, from the depths of the ocean to the vastness of the cosmos. With contributions from renowned scientists like James Clerk Maxwell and others, this anthology offers a unique blend of scientific knowledge and poetic expression, inviting readers to experience the beauty and co...

Immerse yourself in the lyrical tapestry of "Short Poetry Collection 189 (Unabridged)," a timeless anthology that captures the essence of human emotion and experience. From the whimsical musings of James Whitcomb Riley to the poignant verses of Emily Dickinson, this collection showcases the diverse voices and perspectives of renowned poets. Each poem is a miniature masterpiece, inviting readers to delve into the depths of love, loss, nature, and the human condition. Prepare to be captivate...