List 8 of books by William Paul

An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography

Local Dynamics and Global Processes

by William G. Moseley, Eric Perramond, Holly M. Hapke
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013

This introductory level text explores various theoretical approaches to human-environment geography, demonstrating how local dynamics and global processes influence how we interact with our environments. Introduces students to fundamental concepts in environmental geography and science Explores...

Educating through Popular Culture

You're Not Cool Just Because You Teach with Comics

by Maha Al-Saati, Pearl Chaozon Bauer, Emily L. Brandon
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

This edited volume serves as a place for teachers and scholars to begin seeking ways in which popular culture has been effectively tapped for research and teaching purposes around the country. The contents of the book came together in a way that allowed for a detailed examination of teaching with...

The Politics of Richard Wright

Perspectives on Resistance

by Richard Wright, Lewis R. Gordon, Cedric Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

A pillar of African American literature, Richard Wright is one of the most celebrated and controversial authors in American history. His work championed intellectual freedom amid social and political chaos. Despite the popular and critical success of books such as Uncle Tom's Children (1938), Black...

The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson, Randall Martin
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2005

Two sets of identical twins, separated at sea as children, find themselves in the same city for the first time as adults. Soon, their friends mistake the twins for one another and bewilderment abounds, as the wife of one man declares the other to be her husband, pronouncing him mad when he denies...

Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia

by Dr. Ian G. Baird, Corey L. Bell, Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016

This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...

J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time

A Children's Classic at 100

by Karen Coats, Paul Fox, Irene Hsaio
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies....

The Philosophy of the Western

by Jennifer L. McMahon, B. Steve Csaki, Shai Biderman
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

The western is arguably the most iconic and influential genre in American cinema. The solitude of the lone rider, the loyalty of his horse, and the unspoken code of the West render the genre popular yet lead it to offer a view of America's history that is sometimes inaccurate. For many, the western...

Passionate Conviction: Modern Discourses on Christian Apologetics

Modern Discourses on Christian Apologetics

by Paul Copan, William Lane Craig, J. P. Moreland
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007

Is your heart on fire for God? Passionate Conviction brings together the most popular and heart-stirring presentations in defense of Christianity from the annual fall conference on apologetics held in association with the Evangelical Philosophical Society, the C. S. Lewis Institute, and the...