John Gibbs: 16 books

Book cover of Mise-en-scène

Mise-en-scène

Film Style and Interpretation

by John Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012

Mise-en-scène: Film Style and Interpretation explores and elucidates constructions of this fundamental concept in thinking about film. In uncovering the history of mise-en-scène within film criticism, and through the detailed exploration of scenes from films as Imitation of Life and Lone Star, John...
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The life of mise-en-scène

Visual style and British film criticism, 1946–78

by John Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

Offers a critical history of key debates about visual style in British film journals in the postwar period
Book cover of The Best British Short Stories 2014
by Nicholas Royle, Elizabeth Baines, David Constantine
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014

‘There is no more carefully chosen yet eclectic anthology series in existence in Britain today’ – Susan Haigh, The Short Review Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories...
Book cover of Wedding Readings and Musical Ideas
by Rev. John Wynburne & Alison Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2012

A wedding is a day to remember for life. And the words that are spoken in celebration of such a joyous occasion need to be chosen with the greatest of care so that they encapsulate the style of the day and the deeply-felt emotions of the happy couple. John Wynburne regularly joins couples in matrimony...
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Moral Development and Reality

Beyond the Theories of Kohlberg, Hoffman, and Haidt

by John C. Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019

Moral Development and Reality explores the nature of moral development, human behavior, and social interconnections. The exploration elucidates the full range of moral development, from superficial perception to a deeper understanding and feeling through social perspective-taking. By comparing, contrasting,...
Book cover of Action!

Action!

Acting Lessons for CG Animators

by John Kundert-Gibbs, Kristin Kundert-Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009

In order to bring a character to life, it is beneficial for animators to have a solid understanding of acting principles, and this book examines the important skills behind the artistry of creating animated characters. With a particular emphasis on a character’s motions and movement, this unique...
Book cover of Presidential Swing States
by Scott L. McLean, Sean D. Foreman, Donna R. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018

The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their...
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The Weimar Moment

Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law

by Peter C. Caldwell, Christophe Chalamet, Rodrigo Chacón
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012

The Weimar Moment’s evocative assault on closure and political reaction, its offering of democracy against the politics of narrow self-interest cloaked in nationalist appeals to Volk and “community” – or, as would be the case in Nazi Germany, “race” – cannot but appeal to us today. This...
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The Amphibians and Reptiles of New York State

Identification, Natural History, and Conservation

by James P. Gibbs, Alvin R. Breisch, Peter K. Ducey
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2007

This is the first guide yet produced to the amphibians and reptiles of New York State, a large and heavily populated state that hosts a surprisingly diverse and interesting community of amphibians and reptiles. This much needed guide to the identification, distribution, natural history and conservation...
Book cover of What Christians Believe
by Alfred P. Gibbs, R. Edward Harlow, Harold M. Harper
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 1952

An important answer book for everyone, from seeker to long-time believer, systematically covering the fundamentals of Bible doctrine and Christian living.
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Presidential Swing States

Why Only Ten Matter

by Gibbs Knotts, Rafael Jacob, Christopher Larimer
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

The 2016 presidential race is arguably already over in 40 states and the District of Columbia. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2016, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their votes will matter...
Book cover of Complete Book of Funeral Planning, Readings and Music
by Revd. John Wynburne, Alison Gibbs and Rachel Johnstone-Burt
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2012

To find the right words to use and right music to play is so difficult at certains times in life... There are few times when this is more true than when a loved one dies. When death comes, we want to find readings and music that most accurately express our thoughts and feelings. Whether they are for...
Book cover of Moral Maturity

Moral Maturity

Measuring the Development of Sociomoral Reflection

by John C. Gibbs, Karen S. Basinger, Dick Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

The traditional production measure of moral judgment has been the Moral Judgment Interview (MJI), which uses hypothetical moral dilemmas to elicit moral judgment. However, the MJI dilemmas have been criticized as artificial and may not be entirely appropriate for children, certain cultures, and practical...
Book cover of The Electrified Mind

The Electrified Mind

Development, Psychopathology, and Treatment in the Era of Cell Phones and the Internet

by Monisha C. Akhtar, Jerome Blackman, Joanne Cantor
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

The Electrified Mind helps therapists understand and empathize with patients who rely heavily upon cell phones and the internet for the purposes of self-expression as well as for defensive avoidance of actual interpersonal contact. The chapters by distinguished mental health professionals delineate...
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