Paul Elliott: 26 books
Hitchcock and the Cinema of Sensations
Embodied Film Theory and Cinematic Reception
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
What happens to us when we 'see' a film? For the experience of what we see on screen draws as much upon the non-visual senses as it does on sight. In the first full-length analysis of the concept of embodied film theory, Paul Elliott charts the development of a 'cinema of sensations' - examining how...
Legions in Crisis
The Transformation of the Roman Soldier - 192 to 284
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
The Roman Empire stumbled and almost fell in the 3rd century AD, weighed down by civil war, usurpers, invasion, plague and inflation. Rome teetered on the brink of disaster. Legions in Crisis looks at the crippling body blows inflicted on the Roman Empire during this 3rd century trauma. In particular...
Modern Languages Study Guides: Der Besuch der alten Dame
Literature Study Guide for AS/A-level German
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas & CCEA
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: Modern Languages
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2017
Literature analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop the skills needed to critique their chosen...
Modern Languages Study Guides: Der Vorleser
Literature Study Guide for AS/A-level German
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel & Eduqas
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: Modern Languages
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2017
Literature analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop the skills needed to critique their chosen...
Last Legionary
Life as a Roman Soldier in Britain AD400
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
A meticulously detailed account of life as a Roman legionary in the last days of the Roman Empire—from battle to rations, camp duties to clothing In 400 AD, Roman rule in Britain was collapsing as the thinly stretched empire was besieged on all sides. This guide explores all aspects of Late Roman...
by Paul Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2017
Walk the Wall, gaze northwards across hostile territory, man the turrets and milecastles… What was life like for the Roman troops stationed on Hadrian’s Wall? Follow the life of one man, a Tungrian soldier, through recruitment, training, garrison duty and war. Focussing on a single point in time...
by Paul Elliott, Marcus Waltl, Mariela Affum
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Exam Board: Edexcel
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: German
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2017
Endorsed for the Edexcel A-level specification from 2016.
Develop all four language skills with a single textbook that has clear progression from GCSE and throughout the new A level.
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by Paul Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
From the central city through the suburbs to the foothills and mountains in the west and the lowlands in the east, this portable guide introduces 20 of the best easy day hikes in Washington, D.C. Filled with detailed descriptions, clear maps, and GPS coordinates, Easy Hikes Close to Home: Washington,...
by Paul Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Ever since its inception, British cinema has been obsessed with crime and the criminal. One of the first narrative films to be produced in Britain, the Hepworth’s 1905 short Rescued by Rover, was a fast-paced, quick-edited tale of abduction and kidnap, and the first British sound film, Alfred Hitchcock’s...
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington, D.C.
Including Suburban and Outlying Areas of Maryland and Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
From Downtown through the suburbs to the mountains in the west and the marshlands in the east, the Washington metro area has something to offer anyone looking for a good hike.
Part of the most comprehensive hiking series in print, the 3rd edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington, D.C. is a...
by Paul Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2016
From spit roasting pig to hanging cream cheese from the rafters, from baking roast pork under the ground in pits to cooking trout on wicker frames over an open fire, cooking techniques in prehistoric Britain are ingenious and revealing. There were no ovens and many vegetables and breeds of animal...
by Paul Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The New Kingdom of Egypt marks the apogee of military organisation and preparedness. Beginning the era under foreign occupation, the Egyptians built up an army to challenge the invaders and liberate their land. Using the newest battlefield technologies (bows, chariots, and hand weapons), the new pharaohs...
by Helen Ward, Mireille B. Toledano, Gavin Shaddick
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
The Oxford Handbook of Epidemiology for Clinicians provides all the information required by students and junior doctors who need to understand and translate key epidemiological concepts into medical practice. Unlike standard textbooks in this area, the focus throughout is on clinical applications...
Blues and Bliss
The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Blues singer, preacher, cultural critic, exile, Africadian, high modernist, spoken word artist, Canadian poet—these are but some of the voices of George Elliott Clarke. In a selection of Clarke’s best work from his early poetry to his most recent, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott...
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