Katherine Jones: 23 books

Covering an era from the early twentieth century to the present, this volume features twenty-seven South Carolina women of varied backgrounds whose stories reflect the ever-widening array of activities and occupations in which women were engaged in a transformative era that included depression, world...

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...

**“Writers like T.C. Boyle and Cory Doctorow contributed to this surreal anthology of short stories that riff on our modern surveillance culture.” —**Entertainment Weekly With contributions from Etgar Keret, T.C. Boyle, Robert Coover, Aimee Bender, Jim Shepard, Alissa Nutting, Charles...

Stressed out by life? Need a little extra comfort, inspiration, and love? Whether youve lost your way or are just having a bad day, The Little Book of Light: One Hundred Eleven Ways to Bring Light into Your Life is the ideal pickmeup, reminding us that love and joy are available in every moment of...

Museum Informatics explores the sociotechnical issues that arise when people, information, and technology interact in museums. It is designed specifically to address the many challenges faced by museums, museum professionals, and museum visitors in the information society. It examines not only applications...

Debby Alden, to use her own adjective in regard to herself, was not slack. To this her friends added another term. Debby was set. There could be no doubt of that.

This volume advances the contemporary debate on five central issues in the philosophy of film. These issues concern the relation between the art and technology of film, the nature of film realism, how narrative fiction films narrate, how we engage emotionally with films, and whether films can philosophize....

From the colonial period to independence and into the twenty-first century, Latin American culture has been mapped as a subordinate “other” to Europe and the United States. This collection reconsiders geographical space and power and the ways in which theatrical and performance histories have...

Ein junger Mann auf der Suche nach der großen Liebe und einem Weihnachtswunder England um 1900: Auf dem jährlichen Weihnachtsball will sich Harriets jüngster Sohn zum neuen Earl erklären. Das passt der gewitzten Lady gar nicht! Denn eigentlich stünde das Erbe ihrem Sohn Charles zu, der...