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APOK CrossFire

by Michael Walton ...

Colonel Miguel Mejia, a.k.a. APOK, is a man on the run, hunted relentlessly for kidnapping the leader of the world. Haunted by his past and with the future of humanity hanging in the balance, APOK must confront his deepest regrets while fighting to save the world he’s vowed to protect. As a shadowy global cabal seeks to consolidate their hold on power, APOK is forced into an uneasy alliance, which ... Read more

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Colonel Miguel Mejia, a.k.a. APOK, is a man on the run, hunted relentlessly for kidnapping the leader of the world. Haunted by his past and with the future of humanity hanging in the balance, APOK must confront his deepest regrets while fighting to save the world he’s vowed to protect. As a shadowy global cabal seeks to consolidate their hold on power, APOK is forced into an uneasy alliance, which
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Anthonius Margaritha and the Jewish Faith

Jewish Life and Conversion in Sixteenth-Century Germany

by Michael Walton ...

A biography of Anthonius Margaritha, convert to Christianity and reporter on Jewish life and religious practices.Born in the 1490s, Anthonius Margaritha was the grandson, son, and brother of noted rabbis and was perhaps the best-known Jew of his generation in Germany to convert to Christianity. When he became a Christian in 1521, he began a series of writings that were built on his Jewish life and ... Read more

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A biography of Anthonius Margaritha, convert to Christianity and reporter on Jewish life and religious practices.Born in the 1490s, Anthonius Margaritha was the grandson, son, and brother of noted rabbis and was perhaps the best-known Jew of his generation in Germany to convert to Christianity. When he became a Christian in 1521, he began a series of writings that were built on his Jewish life and
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APOK Derailed

by Michael Walton ...

Global political conspiracies were a myth, until Colonel Miguel Mejia - aka APOK - discovered a rebel organization named the Sons of Liberty. Tracking down its members, his investigation started succeeding until an explosion left him beaten, bloodied and broken. Drowning in pain, strung up in a hospital bed at a top secret military facility he volunteers for a radical new therapy.Forcing himself ... Read more

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Global political conspiracies were a myth, until Colonel Miguel Mejia - aka APOK - discovered a rebel organization named the Sons of Liberty. Tracking down its members, his investigation started succeeding until an explosion left him beaten, bloodied and broken. Drowning in pain, strung up in a hospital bed at a top secret military facility he volunteers for a radical new therapy.Forcing himself
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Institutional Pathways to Equity

Addressing Inequality Traps

Edited by Anthony J. Bebbington, Anis A. Dani, Arjan de Haan, Michael Walton ...

Series series New Frontiers of Social Policy
Questions of equity and inequality have moved to the center of debates on development and poverty reduction. This reflects growing awareness that even countries with high rates of growth can experience stagnating or increasing inequality, and that inequality can itself limit the poverty reducing effects of growth. Indeed, recent work indicates that, in addition to its intrinsic value, equity ... Read more

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Questions of equity and inequality have moved to the center of debates on development and poverty reduction. This reflects growing awareness that even countries with high rates of growth can experience stagnating or increasing inequality, and that inequality can itself limit the poverty reducing effects of growth. Indeed, recent work indicates that, in addition to its intrinsic value, equity
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Electra

Full Text and Introduction

by Sophocles ...

Translated by Marianne McDonald, J. Michael Walton ...

Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classics
Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA tragic tale of duty, retribution and fate.King Agamemnon, on returning from the Trojan Wars, is murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover. Now, to avenge the crime, their daughter Electra must commit one even worse and face the inevitable consequences.This edition of Sophocles' play Electra, in the Nick Hern Books Drama ... Read more

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Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA tragic tale of duty, retribution and fate.King Agamemnon, on returning from the Trojan Wars, is murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover. Now, to avenge the crime, their daughter Electra must commit one even worse and face the inevitable consequences.This edition of Sophocles' play Electra, in the Nick Hern Books Drama
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Medea

Translated by J. Michael Walton ...

by Euripides ...

Series series Student Editions
A student edition of this challenging and popular tragedy with notes and commentary.The most controversial of the Greek tragedians, Euripedes is alsothe most modern in his sympathies, a dramatist who handles the complexemotions of his characters with extraordinary depth and insight.Wronged and discarded by her husband, Medea gradually revealsher revenge in its increasing horror, while the audience ... Read more

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A student edition of this challenging and popular tragedy with notes and commentary.The most controversial of the Greek tragedians, Euripedes is alsothe most modern in his sympathies, a dramatist who handles the complexemotions of his characters with extraordinary depth and insight.Wronged and discarded by her husband, Medea gradually revealsher revenge in its increasing horror, while the audience
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Medea

by Euripides, Will Shüler ...

Translated by J. Michael Walton ...

Series series Student Editions
A Student Edition of Euripides' play, which accessibly unpacks Greek tragedy in its social context, issues of translation and adaptation, and performance approaches over the centuries.Euripides' play Medea was first produced in 431BC and continues to be produced globally to this day. Its power and timeless appeal for audiences rests in its portrait of a woman driven to murder the new wife of the ... Read more

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A Student Edition of Euripides' play, which accessibly unpacks Greek tragedy in its social context, issues of translation and adaptation, and performance approaches over the centuries.Euripides' play Medea was first produced in 431BC and continues to be produced globally to this day. Its power and timeless appeal for audiences rests in its portrait of a woman driven to murder the new wife of the
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APOK

by Michael Walton ...

Fluctuating World Markets, Underhanded Political Agendas, Organized Crime, Social Uprisings, and Terrorist Attacks blur the line between right and wrong.Eight year police veteran Miguel Mejia aka APOK made a split second decision that affected a country and ruined his life. After two years in prison this former military special operative is visited by Carrie Warren. Taking the assignment this ... Read more

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Fluctuating World Markets, Underhanded Political Agendas, Organized Crime, Social Uprisings, and Terrorist Attacks blur the line between right and wrong.Eight year police veteran Miguel Mejia aka APOK made a split second decision that affected a country and ruined his life. After two years in prison this former military special operative is visited by Carrie Warren. Taking the assignment this
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Prepare for Zombies, Survive a Flood

Natural Disaster Lessons from Undead Cinema

by Michael Walton ...

Disaster can strike at any time and most people are not prepared for it. Disaster preparedness is essential, but most find it unexciting. However, anyone who has watched a zombie movie has a plan in mind for how they would survive it, and those imaginary plans translate well to real-world disaster scenarios.Using the backdrop of some of the most well-known zombie properties (Night of the Living ... Read more

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Disaster can strike at any time and most people are not prepared for it. Disaster preparedness is essential, but most find it unexciting. However, anyone who has watched a zombie movie has a plan in mind for how they would survive it, and those imaginary plans translate well to real-world disaster scenarios.Using the backdrop of some of the most well-known zombie properties (Night of the Living
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Found in Translation

Greek Drama in English

by J. Michael Walton ...

In considering the practice and theory of translating Classical Greek plays into English from a theatrical perspective, Found in Translation, first published in 2006, also addresses the wider issues of transferring any piece of theatre from a source into a target language. The history of translating classical tragedy and comedy, here fully investigated, demonstrates how through the ages ... Read more

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In considering the practice and theory of translating Classical Greek plays into English from a theatrical perspective, Found in Translation, first published in 2006, also addresses the wider issues of transferring any piece of theatre from a source into a target language. The history of translating classical tragedy and comedy, here fully investigated, demonstrates how through the ages
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The Horror Comic Never Dies

A Grisly History

by Michael Walton ...

Horror comics were among the first comic books published--ghastly tales that soon developed an avid young readership, along with a bad reputation. Parent groups, psychologists, even the United States government joined in a crusade to wipe out the horror comics industry--and they almost succeeded. Yet the genre survived and flourished, from the 1950s to today.This history covers the tribulations ... Read more

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Horror comics were among the first comic books published--ghastly tales that soon developed an avid young readership, along with a bad reputation. Parent groups, psychologists, even the United States government joined in a crusade to wipe out the horror comics industry--and they almost succeeded. Yet the genre survived and flourished, from the 1950s to today.This history covers the tribulations
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Translating Classical Plays

Collected Papers

by J. Michael Walton ...

Series series Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
Translating Classical Plays is a selection of edited papers by J. Michael Walton published and delivered between 1997 and 2014. Of the four sections, each with a new introduction, the first two cover the history of translating classical drama into English and specific issues relating to translation for stage performance. The latter two are concerned with the three Greek tragedians, and the Greek ... Read more

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Translating Classical Plays is a selection of edited papers by J. Michael Walton published and delivered between 1997 and 2014. Of the four sections, each with a new introduction, the first two cover the history of translating classical drama into English and specific issues relating to translation for stage performance. The latter two are concerned with the three Greek tragedians, and the Greek
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