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• Author(s): John H. Holland • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Intelligence (AI) & SemanticsAn overarching framework for comparing and steering complex adaptive systems is developed through understanding the mecha...

• Author(s): Lyndon W. Joslin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism First published in 1897, Bram Stoker's Dracula has never been out of print. Yet most people ar...

• Author(s): Thomas Coomans • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: Buildings - ReligiousChristian monasteries and convents, built throughout Europe for the best part of 1,500 years, are now at a...

• Author(s): Stuart Brown • Publisher: Avery Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Avery Publishing Group • BISAC: Social PsychologyFrom a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our happine...

• Author(s): Pamela Mitchell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Careers - Job HuntingToday, career reinvention is the new-and only-form of job security. Until recently, most people expected to have...

• Author(s): Mark Oestreicher | Lucas Leys • Publisher: Vida Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Vida Publishers • BISAC: Christian Ministry - YouthDurante las últimas décadas han ocurrido cambios significativos en la cultura juvenil, y cada nuevo ca...

• Author(s): Shannon Wells-Lassagne | Ariane Hudelet • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Rather than limiting the cinema, as certain French New Wave critics feared, adaptation ...

• Author(s): Sue Parrill • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Jane Austen's career as a novelist began in 1811 with the publication of Sense and Sensibility. Her wo...

• Author(s): Robert L. Dilenschneider • Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation • Publisher Imprint: Kensington Publishing Corporation • BISAC: Careers - GeneralFaced with an unstable economy, recent college grads need more expert guidance t...

• Author(s): Anna Gural-Migdal • Publisher: MC Farland & Company • Publisher Imprint: MC Farland & Company • BISAC: Film - General French novelist Emile Zola, noted for his championship of the Naturalist novel, has been one of the most ad...

• Author(s): Greg Jenkins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Paring a novel into a two-hour film is an arduous task for even the best screenwriters and directo...

• Author(s): Nickolas Haydock | E. L. Risden • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Why did the most read work in English literature go without cinematic adaptatio...

• Author(s): Dani Cavallaro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Exploring a selection of anime adaptations of famous works of both Eastern and Western provenance, this book is ...

• Author(s): Daniel Gebo • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EvolutionIncorporating the latest research of leading specialists, this volume offers a comp...

• Author(s): Laurence Raw • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Critics and audiences often judge films, books and other media as "great" --but what does that really mean? This collecti...

• Author(s): Hillary Brown | Byron Stigge • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)An integrated, holistic model for infrastructure planning and design in developing ...

• Author(s): Jennifer Jihye Chun • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsThe realities of globalization have produced a surprising reversal in the focus and strategies of labor movements arou...

• Author(s): Linda D. McCracken | Lynne Zeiher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Public stunts and all-for-fun, utterly nonpoliticized publicity ...

• Author(s): Laurence Raw | Defne Ersin Tutan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This collection of essays asks the question "What is history?" and considers how history is sh...

• Author(s): Stephen E. Tabachnick | Esther Bendit Saltzman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels The graphic novel is the most exciting literary format to emerge in...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Ron Miller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Watching the screen version of a classic mystery novel can be disappointing. By necessity or artisti...

• Author(s): Linda Costanzo Cahir • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Screenwriting For most people, film adaptation of literature can be summed up in one sentence: "The movie wasn't a...

• Author(s): Peter Shelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Neil Simon is the most successful American playwright on Broadway, and the winner of many awards ...

• Author(s): Matthew Wilhelm Kapell | Ace G. Pilkington • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Fantasy and science fiction began in print, and from the first films...

• Author(s): Kathleen L. Brown • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This volume introduces ways to use film to ease the difficulty of introducing complex literary theories to students....

• Author(s): Candace Ursula Grissom • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General A comprehensive guide to all major film adaptations based on the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernes...

• Author(s): David J. Buller • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Developmental - GeneralWas human nature designed by natural selection in the Pleistocene epoch? The dominant view in evolutionary psychology holds...

• Author(s): Paul J. Niemeyer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism "Great authors" are increasingly being encountered by general audiences and critics than...

• Author(s): Fred Guida • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Over 150 years after its original composition, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol continues to delig...

• Author(s): David Monaghan | Ariane Hudelet | John Wiltshire • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Jane Austen's novels are loved because they possess a comedic power that is of...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...

• Author(s): E. Natalie Rothman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceIn Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly trave...

• Author(s): Joseph Harris • Publisher: Utah State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Utah State University Press • BISAC: Composition & Creative Writing - GeneralIn this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing ...