Wilson Smith: 40 books

Book cover of The Nervous Stage

The Nervous Stage

Nineteenth-century Neuroscience and the Birth of Modern Theatre

by Matthew Wilson Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

Nineteenth-century investigations into the nervous system produced extraordinary discoveries that changed ways of thinking far beyond the scientific community. Over the course of the century, scientists began to conceive of the subject not principally as soul, mind, or even brain, but instead as a...
Book cover of The Total Work of Art

The Total Work of Art

From Bayreuth to Cyberspace

by Matthew Wilson Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2007

The Total Work of Art provides a broad survey that incorporates many canonical artists into a single narrative. With particular attention to the influence of the Total Work of Art on modern theatre and performance, this brief introduction will also be of interest to students in such fields as film studies, music history, history of art, cultural studies, and modern European literatures.
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Joan of Arc

Maid, Myth and History

by Timothy Wilson-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011

Joan of Arc, born in Domremy in France in 1412, began to hear voices when she was 13, and, believing they were directives from God, followed them—to the French court, to battle to wrest France from the English in the Hundred Years War, and to defeat and capture. She was put on trial for heresy,...
Book cover of The Myth of Mind

The Myth of Mind

A Challenge to Mainstream Psychology and Its Imposed Constructs

by Noel Wilson Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

The first chapter of THE MYTH OF MIND examines the characteristics of constructs and events and provides criteria for examining the four topics each of which has a chapter. These chapter topics are (a) mind-brain, (b) consciousness, (c) freewill-determinism, and (d) sensation. These four topics are...
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Advances in Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

Theory, Experiment and Systems Analysis

by Helmut Tributsch, Naoto Umezawa, Karsten Wedel Jacobsen
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018

Tremendous research is taking place to make photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting technology a reality. Development of high performance PEC systems requires an understanding of the theory to design novel materials with attractive band gaps and stability. Focusing on theory and systems analysis,...
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Military Identity and the Transition into Civilian Life

“Lifers", Medically Discharged and Reservist Soldiers

by Kevin M Wilson-Smith, Philip J Corr
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019

This book outlines the relationship between social identity theory and military to civilian transition, examining the mass movement of soldiers back into the civilian occupational world by considering literature specifically on role exit and in relation to the process of full-time military exit. The...
Book cover of Humanomics

Humanomics

Moral Sentiments and the Wealth of Nations for the Twenty-First Century

by Vernon L. Smith, Bart J. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

While neo-classical analysis works well for studying impersonal exchange in markets, it fails to explain why people conduct themselves the way they do in their personal relationships with family, neighbors, and friends. In Humanomics, Nobel Prize-winning economist Vernon L. Smith and his long-time...
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At the Crossroads

Leadership Lessons for the Second Half of Life

by Clayton L. Smith, Dave Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016

Retirement can be the most purpose-filled, satisfying, fun phase of your life! Thousands of men and women are retiring each day, and many look forward to this phase of life with equal parts excitement and anxiety. Baby boomers have high expectations of retirement: they want to be redeployed...
Book cover of Glimpses: A Collection of 16 Short Fantasy Stories
by Craig A. Price Jr., S.K. Randolph, Killian C Carter
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

16 Short Fantasy Stories written exclusively for this anthologyTake a Glimpse into 16 fantasy worlds with this anthology of short fiction by some of the brightest new fantasy fiction talent.Download this amazing collection of fantastic stories and find your next favourite fantasy author today.Stories...
Book cover of Our Friend, Precious “The Bobcat”
by Judith Smith Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

Since the time of ancient Egypt, humans have been fascinated by wild animals, especially the big cats. The Wilsons, a family of wildlife lovers, have no idea what they’re in for when they adopt an injured bobcat that was found in the backyard of a home near the rim of a canyon. Author Judith Smith...
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents: Fantasy Super Pack #1
by Robert E. Howard, Philip K. Dick, James Blish
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present thirty-two wonderful tales of fantasy in this completely revised second edition text. More than seven hundred and fifty pages for your reading pleasure. Escape today! 'Immortal' by Shariann Lewitt; 'The Thing in the Attic' by James Blish;...
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Heroic Tales

A Collection Of 19 Great Tales- Novels, Novella, And Short Stories

by Simon Stanton, Stefon Mears, N.W. Moors
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Imagine: you are seated about a blazing campfire, your and the other bards. Tales of Achilles, Beowulf, Alexander, Odysseus, Conan, Tarzan, Joan of Arc and other heroes are told, along with new ones that carry on with the Jungian archetypes so central to our very nature. Men and women who brave the...
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Killing Spree

10 Brutal Ebooks In One Bloody Bundle

by Robert Jeschonek, Dean Wesley Smith, Russ Crossley
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2017

They are driven to kill by the numbers, the more the better. To them it’s a lifestyle choice, to the authorities it’s a game of cat and mouse. One thing is for sure though, these serial killers don’t mess around. Snatch up this collection and you’ll be left hunting down more stories once you’re...
Book cover of Cosmic Clashes
by Dean Wesley Smith, Sabrina Chase, J. D. Brink
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018

It's time to take flight and fight the good fight on the final frontier! The excitement never ends as you launch into a starry realm of intergalactic battles, adventures through space, and ultimate rewards for high-tech genius and bravado. Leap between universes and soar through the stars, led by...
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