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Yesterdays with Authors
1 review
James T. Fields
,
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Reprint Services Corporation
, 1992
Anecdotes about authors, by one who knew lots of them
The book has lots of interesting anecdotes on Thackeray, Hawthorne, Dickens, Wordsworth, "Miss Mitford" and others, many from the author's personal interactions. He seems to enjoy dropping names and letting you know where he has been! He is a bit wordy, and admits as much, himself, in the preface. Few others would have been as well-equipped to offer personal observations on well-known authors of ...
Debuts: An Introduction to French (Instructor's Edition)
Ann Williams, Thomas T. Field H. Jay Siskin
, 1000
Publisher: Edition: second
American Wit and Humor (The Pocket University, Volume IX - Part I)
Frederick S. Cozzens
,
John Godfrey Saxe
, ...
Nelson Doubleday, Inc.
, 1925
Debuts: An Introduction to French
2 reviews
H. Jay Siskin
,
Ann Williams-Gascon
, ...
Mcgraw-Hill College
, 2001
There are better books out there
I used this book in introductory French. It is tied directly to a movie that is supposedly about French culture...the movie is soap opera and does not help you learn any more French than would interactive classroom activities and real French cinema. The movie is supposed to detail diversity in French; however, a trip to Maroc is as diverse as it gets. My guess is that the authors didn't want ...
Daoism and Ecology: Ways within a Cosmic Landscape (Religions of the World and Ecology)
Center for the Study of World Religions
, 2001
Until now, no single work has been devoted to both a scholarly understanding of the complexities of the Daoist tradition and a critical exploration of its contribution to recent environmental concerns. The authors in this volume consider the intersection of Daoism and ecology, looking at the theoretical and historical implications associated with a Daoist approach to the environment. They also analyze perspectives found in Daoist religious texts ...
Ouvertures, Lab Audio CDs: Cours Intermédiaire de Francais
H. Jay Siskin
, Thomas T. Field, ...
Wiley
, 2005
Ouvertures uses culture as the organizing principle to its communicative approach in the teaching of speaking, reading, listening, and writing. It offers content-based instruction where a cultural theme serves as a unifying element within each chapter. It also promotes a contrastive approach to culutre that encourages (self-)exploration rather than judgments. And, finally, Ouvertures seeks to provide a manageable amount of material while paying ...
Lab Cassettes to Accompany Ouvertures: Cours Intermediaire de francais
H. Jay Siskin
, Thomas T. Field, ...
Wiley
, 2000
This book uses language as a tool to explore the cultures of the French-speaking world with this complete one-volume intermediate French program. Cultural themes serve as the unifying element within each chapter.
Ouvertures: Cours intermediaire de francais, Troisieme edition, with Free Audio (Listening) CD-ROM, ...
H. Jay Siskin
, Thomas T. Field, ...
Wiley
, 2001
Built around the 5 Cs, this content-based program provides cultural themes that serve as the unifying element within each chapter.
Ouvertures, Testing Audio CDs: Cours Intermediaire de Francais
H. Jay Siskin
, Thomas T. Field, ...
John Wiley & Sons
, 2005
Ouvertures uses culture as the organizing principle to its communicative approach in the teaching of speaking, reading, listening, and writing. Ouvertures offers content-based instruction where a cultural theme serves as a unifying element within each chapter. It promotes a contrastive approach to culutre that encourages (self-)exploration rather than judgments. And, finally, Ouvertures seeks to provide a manageable amount of ...
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Introduction to Maternity & Pediatric Nursing
Perrine's Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry (Perrine's Sound ...
An Introduction to the Old Testament: Second Edition
Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Concepts, Methods and Uses
An Introduction to the New Testament
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