Jennifer Carr: 11 books

Book cover of Their House (short story)
by Jennifer Carr
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2012

As soon as the new couple moves into their dream house, the nightmare begins. The house wants blood and it will not be denied.
Book cover of Active Romanticism

Active Romanticism

The Radical Impulse in Nineteenth-Century and Contemporary Poetic Practice

by Dan Beachy-Quick, Julie Carr, Jacques Darras
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing...
Book cover of Becoming Jewish

Becoming Jewish

The Challenges, Rewards, and Paths to Conversion

by Steven Carr Rabbi Reuben, Jennifer S. Hanin
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011

Becoming Jewish is the first all-inclusive, step-by-step guide to converting to Judaism. Steven Carr Reuben, a highly respected rabbi, and Jennifer S. Hanin, a convert to the faith, lead readers through the conversion process, providing the right mix of advice, resources and humor for the journey. Jews-to-be...
Book cover of Sweet & Sexy: A Romance Sampler
by Robyn Carr, Susan Mallery, Darcy Burke
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015

Looking for your next great romantic escape? This contemporary sampler from Harlequin™ and Avon™ has you covered! Whether you're in the mood for something sweet or something edgy, this collection of excerpts from nine of today's hottest authors mixes #1 New York Times bestsellers with the freshest...
Book cover of Museum Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century
by Robert R. Archibald, Patrick J. Boylan, David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006

What underlying philosophy and mission should museums pursue in the first half of the twenty-first century? In Museum Philosophy, twenty-four authors use the lenses of a variety of disciplines to answer this essential question. Museum professionals offer their answers alongside philosophers, historians,...
Book cover of Food, Feminisms, Rhetorics
by Kristin K. Winet, Abby L. Wilkerson, Winona Landis
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017

Inspired by the need for interpretations and critiques of the varied messages surrounding what and how we eat, Food, Feminisms, Rhetorics collects eighteen essays that demonstrate the importance of food and food-related practices as sites of scholarly study, particularly from feminist rhetorical perspectives. Contributors...
Book cover of Becoming Jewish

Becoming Jewish

The Challenges, Rewards, and Paths to Conversion

by Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben, Jennifer S. Hanin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019

Becoming Jewish is an engaging, accessible, all-inclusive step-by-step guide to converting to Judaism that introduces readers to finding life's meaning through the evolving religious civilization that is Judaism. Written with humor and heart, readers learn the ins and outs of becoming Jewish and discover...
Book cover of 30 Years of Social Change
by Jan Lees, Nisha Dogra, Paul Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017

What social change has been achieved over the past 30 years? What have been the main barriers to progress? What great achievements can we identify and celebrate today? Marking Jessica Kingsley Publishers' 30th year of publishing books on social and behavioural issues, this book gathers together...
Book cover of Stories of Home

Stories of Home

Place, Identity, Exile

by Jennifer L. Adams, Myrdene Anderson, Timothy Baird
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

Notions of home are of increasing concern to persons who are interested in the unfolding narratives of inhabitation, displacement and dislocation, and exile. Home is viewed as a multidimensional theoretical concept that can have contradictory meanings; homes may be understood as spaces as well as...
Book cover of Teaching History with Message Movies
by Jennifer Frost, Steven Alan Carr
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018

Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. With their emphasis on issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, sex, race, gender,...
Book cover of Sensing Sacred

Sensing Sacred

Exploring the Human Senses in Practical Theology and Pastoral Care

by Stephanie Arel, Jennifer Baldwin, John Carr
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016

Sensing Sacred is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of “religion” and “body” through the religious lens of practical theology, with an emphasis on sensation as the embodied means in which human beings know themselves, others, and the divine in the world. The manuscript...
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