Practical, upbeat, humorous—yet realistic—help for new mothersElizabeth Wright became aware of the need for this book shortly after giving birth to her first child. Faced with the reality of having a baby in her home, she started frantically reading through the standard works on childraising. She was surprised to learn that while these books provide a wealth of information on a baby’s development and growth, they do precious little to help the new mother cope with ...

In The Epic of Juan Latino, Elizabeth R. Wright tells the story of Renaissance Europe’s first black poet and his epic poem on the naval battle of Lepanto, Austrias Carmen (The Song of John of Austria).Piecing together the surviving evidence, Wright traces Latino’s life in Granada, Iberia’s last Muslim metropolis, from his early clandestine education as a slave in a noble household to his distinguished career as a schoolmaster at the University of Granada. When int...

As criticism settles into an end-of-century milieu, its appropriations of psychoanalysis are increasingly polarized: while the last ten years have witnessed a spate of virulent and provocative attacks on psychoanalysis in general and Freud in particular, at no time has psychoanalysis burgeoned and thrived so strongly in literary theory and practice. In this thoroughly updated version of Elizabeth Wright's classic text, the author explores the ways in which Freudian theory has become essent...

An important and prescient early example of US environmental writing with a profound sense of consciousness and appreciation for the natural world.In her 1860 book Lichen Tufts, from the Alleghanies, Elizabeth C. Wright weaves together environmental philosophy, lyrical nature writing, and social consciousness. A graduate of Alfred University, Wright was an activist for women's rights, temperance, and the abolition of slavery. She was a teacher, a botanist,...

"Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore" by Elizabeth Mary Wright is a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of rural language and traditions. Wright delves into the vernacular of the countryside, capturing the unique expressions and idioms that define local culture. Through her meticulous research, she brings to life the stories and sayings that have been passed down through generations, highlighting the importance of preserving these linguistic treasures. The book serves as both a linguistic...

This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of others. Students will be equipped to put words into practice through the development and practice of a personal wellness plan that will help them deal with the inevitable stressors they will experience on the job in the justice system.Wri...

Married or single, male or female, keep reading, don't stop.This is the greatest book you'll ever read about rekindling your marriage and love after kids!Is your marriage drowning?Are you finding it tough to keep your marriage alive after kids?Do you still love your hubby the same way after kids?You never dreamed you could love someone or anything more when you originally began to fall in love with your spouse.They were all of it. Your marria...

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Thoughtful Proclaimer takes you from passage choice to proclamation. This book walks with you through message preparation that transforms both your heart and the hearts of your congregation or class. Aimed at those who proclaim the Word of God in a variety of church and parachurch settings, the Thoughtful Proclaimer method uses a contemplative question-based technique to determine the Commanders intent, Gods purpose, for every passage of scripture. Gods intent for a passage becomes the poi...

BINGE EATING: LEARN WHY YOU BINGE AND HOW YOU CAN OVERCOME YOUR OVEREATING AND COMPULSIVE EATING HABITSAre you tired of feeling trapped in a cycle of uncontrollable eating, guilt, and shame?Do you find yourself binging in secret, promising each time it will be the last — only to repeat it again?You are not broken. You are not weak. And you are not alone.In this audiobook, you'll uncover the real reasons behind your binge epi...

"Sofa to Singapore" is a warm, empowering and practical guidebook for anyone who has ever dreamed of travelling but felt too shy, anxious, or overwhelmed to take the first step. Written with honesty, humour, and the gentle encouragement of a trusted friend, this book shows readers that confidence is not something you're born with - it's something you can build, one small step at a time.Drawing from the author's own personal journey from self-doubt to self-discovery, the bo...

This accessible and much-needed resource sets out advice on how to develop character and encourage wellbeing in pupils aged 5-11.Schools are increasingly aware of how beneficial positive character skills can be, but resources on how to develop them are scarce. This book gives teachers the means to promote gratitude, positive emotions, character strengths, and positive relationships through 100+ easy-to-implement activities such as student diaries, classroom displays and letter writ...