This anthology brings together key articles translated into English for the first time from Italian debates concerning Antonio Gramsci's writings on language and translation as central to his entire social and political thought. It includes recent scholarship by Italian, German and English-speaking scholars providing important contributions to debates concerning culture, language, Marxism, post-Marxism, and identity as well as the many fields in which Gramsci's notion of hegemony has been influential.
Food for Fitness is the Bible for anyone who is serious about their sport, health and fitness. This new edition has seen a complete overhaul of the book - radically improving the design and adding lots of new material. This book is now in full colour and contains lots of engaging factboxes and top tips from leading sportspeople and athletes, as well as high quality photography. In terms of content, the book is divided into three sections. Exercise and nutrition - seven chapters offering detailed guidance on a range of subjects from eating for competition to superfoods.
A cookbook for first-time bakers with recipes for birthday parties and holiday celebrations. Some of the recipes include Mother's Day hearts, chocolate-dipped cherries, fancy sugar snaps, and a porcupine cake with slivered almonds for spines.
The 2009 Wilton Yearbook of Cake Decorating includes over 200 creative projects for all occasions and is an extraordinary collection of cakes, cupcakes, desserts, and party ideas that will inspire and inform. It's the ultimate resource for everyone from professional bakers to enthusiastic beginners who want to create something special. The yearbook includes a special section highlighting the newest desserts in 3-D -- cakes in amazing 3-D shapes that stand up on the table to join the fun! From a multi-tier rocket ship to a candy and cake dollhouse filled with detailed fondant furniture, you'll discover that cakes can become almost any shape you can imagine.
The Beaded Garden: Creating Flowers with Beads and Thread
Using needle and thread, crafters of all skill levels can create a veritable greenhouse of beaded flowers from the patterns in this book. Beaders and gardeners alike will delight in these projects that use brick, peyote, net, and herringbone stitches, as well as right-angle weave and combination stitches, to create a brilliant bouquet of beaded flowers. Instructions for leaves and stems are included to transform each bloom into a spectacular piece, perfect for dressing up home decors and special occasions.