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“rebecca e olson”

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  • Dystopian Emotions

    Emotional Landscapes and Dark Futures

    by Vern Smith, Geraint Harvey, Deborah Lupton, Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Briohny Doyle, Gina Chin-Yi Yang, Kiran Grewal, Marlee Bower, Rebecca E. Olson ...
    As nations reel from the effects of poverty, inequality, climate change and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, it feels as though the world has entered a period characterized by pessimism, cynicism and anxiety.This edited collection challenges individualized understandings of emotion, revealing how they relate to cultural, economic and political realities in difficult times.Combining numerous ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Memory and Nation

    Writing the History of Wales

    Edited by Rebecca Thomas, Sadie Jarrett, Katharine K. Olson ...
    Written in honour of Professor Huw Pryce, this volume brings together exciting new research on writing and performing the history of Wales, from the Middle Ages to the modern period. Each chapter offers a different perspective on the theme of historical writing and remembrance. The first section (Texts and their Histories) focuses on the creation and function of medieval historical texts; a wide ... Read more

    $30.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arras Hanging

    The Textile That Determined Early Modern Literature and Drama

    by Rebecca Olson ...
    Textiles have long provided metaphors for storytelling: a compelling novel “weaves a tapestry” and we enjoy hearing someone “spin” a tale. To what extent, however, should we take these metaphors seriously? Arras Hanging: The Textile That Determined Early Modern Literature and Drama reveals that in the early modern period, when cloth-making was ubiquitous and high-quality tapestries called arras ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

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    Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 12 (Unabridged)

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    by et al. Denis Diderot ...
    Narrated by Erik Rawlins, Bernadette Burgess, Wallace Cope, Rebecca Olson ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 43 min

    The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering "American households a mass of good reading", the editors drew from literature of all times and all kinds what they considered the best pieces of human writing, and compiled an ambitious collection of 45 volumes (with a 46th being an index-guide). Besides ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    What Lights You Up?

    Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career

    by Mary Olson-Menzel ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Lam ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 11 min

    What Lights You Up? takes listeners on a journey to find their next meaningful and fulfilling job—no matter where they are right now. Whether you're an industry veteran pivoting between fields, a stay-at-home parent just rejoining the workforce, or a college student trying to find their footing, this heartfelt, actionable, and authentic book covers everything you need to know about getting results ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Precariat and the Death of Hierarchies

    by Jon-Arild Johannessen ...
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  • Mary, Queen of Scots

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  • Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges

    Edited by Ali Aslan Gümüsay, Emilio Marti, Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich, Christopher Wickert ...
    Series Book 79 - Research in the Sociology of Organizations
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Societal grand challenges have moved from a marginal concern to a mainstream issue within the field of organization and management studies. Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges unpacks how diverse forms of organizing help tackle - or reinforce - grand challenges, while emphasizing the need for researchers to ... Read more

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  • The Princes in the Tower

    How History's Greatest Cold Case Was Solved

    by Philippa Langley ...
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  • Digital Ethnography

    Principles and Practice

    by Sarah Pink, Heather Horst, John Postill, Larissa Hjorth, Tania Lewis, Jo Tacchi ...
    This sharp, innovative book champions the rising significance of ethnographic research on the use of digital resources around the world. It contextualises digital and pre-digital ethnographic research and demonstrates how the methodological, practical and theoretical dimensions are increasingly intertwined.Digital ethnography is central to our understanding of the social world; it can shape ... Read more

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  • Richard III's 'Beloved Cousyn'

    John Howard and the House of York

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    In 1455 John Howard was an untitled and relatively obscure Suffolk gentleman. Thirty years later, at the time of his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, he was Earl Marshal, Duke of Norfolk, Lord Admiral and a very rich man (and his direct descendant is Duke of Norfolk today). How had Howard attained these elevations? Through his service to the House of York, and in particular to King Richard ... Read more

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  • Creating Interdisciplinary Campus Cultures

    A Model for Strength and Sustainability

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    Praise for Creating Interdisciplinary Campus Cultures"Klein's analysis shows convincingly that from research in the sciences to new graduate-level programs and departments, to new designs for general education, interdisciplinarity is now prevalent throughout American colleges and universities. . . . Klein documents trends, traces historical patterns and precedents, and provides practical advice. ... Read more

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