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The Companion to Martin Luther
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The  Companion to Martin LutherThe  Companion to Martin Luther

This Companion provides an accessible introduction to Martin Luther for students of theology and history and everyone interested in the life, work and thought of the first great Protestant reformer. Historians and theologians present a complete picture of Luther's major writing themes and the ways in which his ideas spread and continue to be important. The Companion is oriented to those with little or no background in Luther studies, as well as teachers and specialists.


 
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The Companion to English Poetry, Donne to Marvell
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The Companion to English Poetry, Donne to Marvell

English poetry in the first half of the seventeenth century, an outstandingly rich and varied body of verse, can be understood and appreciated more fully when set in its cultural and ideological context. This introductory Companion, consisting of fourteen new introductory essays by scholars of international standing, provides individual studies of Donne, Jonson, Herrick, Herbert, Carew, Suckling, Lovelace, Milton, Crashaw, Vaughan and Marvell, together with general essays on the political, social  context, and the relationship of poetry to the mutations and developments of genre and tradition.
 
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The Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry
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The Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry

This Companion provides a full introduction to the poetry of William Shakespeare through discussion of his freestanding narrative poems, the Sonnets, and his plays. Fourteen leading international scholars provide accessible and authoritative chapters on all relevant topics: from Shakespeare's seminal role in the development of English poetry, the wide-ranging practice of his poetic form, and his enigmatic place in print and manuscript culture, to his immersion in English Renaissance politics, religion, classicism, and gender dynamics.
 
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A Textbook of Electrical Technology in SI Units. Volume I: Basic Electrical Engineering (Course Book)
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A Textbook of Electrical Technology in SI Units. Volume I: Basic Electrical Engineering (Course Book)A Textbook of Electrical Technology in SI Units. Volume I: Basic Electrical Engineering (Course Book)

For the Examination of B. E. (Common Course to all Branches), B. Tech., B. Sc. (Engg.), Sec. A & B of AMIE (I), AMIEE (London), IERE, (London), Grade IETE, Diploma and other Competitive Examinations.
Establishment of Technological Universities have taken place in recent past. This resulted into a pool of expert manpower within a large area. Unification of syllabi has taken place and the question papers set during the last 4-5 years have a wider variety and are of more inquisitive nature.
 
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Anime and the Art of Adaptation: Eight Famous Works from Page to Screen
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Anime and the Art of Adaptation: Eight Famous Works from Page to Screen

Exploring a selection of anime adaptations of famous works of both Eastern and Western provenance, this book is concerned with appreciating their significance and appeal as independent texts. The author evaluates three aspects of anime adaptation--how anime adaptations develop their original sources in stylistic, aesthetic, and psychological terms; how specific features of the anime medium impact alchemically on the original sources to bring into being imaginative works of an autonomous nature; and which qualities render an adaptation in anime form a distinctly unique artistic creation.
 
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