Filmmakers have long been drawn to the Gothic with its eerie settings and promise of horror lurking beneath the surface. Moreover, the Gothic allows filmmakers to hold a mirror up to their own age and reveal society's deepest fears. Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre, Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula, and Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet are just a few examples of film adaptations of literary Gothic texts. In this ground-breaking study, Lisa Hopkins explores how the Gothic has been deployed in these and other contemporary films and comes to some surprising conclusions.
Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver: Over 100,000 Potential Solutions
The frustration of a puzzle unsolved ends with this bumper crop of words and phrases that provide the keys to solving crosswords ranging from the merely tricky to the truly vexing. Entries are listed both alphabetically and by number of letters—up to 15—in categories such as volcanoes, fungi, and Gilbert and Sullivan.
Technological Advancement in Developed and Developing Countries: Discoveries in Global Information Management
Technological Advancement in Developed and Developing Countries: Discoveries in Global Information Management discusses the organizational implications of technological growth and advancement at an international level. Selections investigate within- and cross-cultural research, offshoring and outsourcing, and strategic decisions organizations make to succeed in a global environment.
The Expectant Knitter: 30 Designs for Baby and Your Growing Family
The ultimate knitter’s guide to pregnancy, The Expectant Knitter is a treasure of delightful patterns that will make for beautiful keepsake items, enhanced by sidebars with sound information on the growth of your baby at each stage
