ArtTalk has expanded its coverage of art history, strengthened its technology integration features - all the while maintaining its focus on a media approach to the elements and principles of art. ArtTalk integrates lessons in Perception, Creative Expression, Historical and Cultural Heritage, and Evaluation to form a comprehensive approach to art that helps every student - regardless of their learning style - think more creatively, make better decisions, even learn the art of self discipline.
Reading age for native speakers: High School students
This is a fully revised and updated edition of the highly successful Sport Psychology, published in 1999. It provides a succinct but comprehensive account of major theory and research in sport psychology, whilst maintaining the readable style and student centered approach that made the first edition successful.
Long the classic anthology of poetry in English, The Norton Anthology of Poetry, Fifth Edition, adds to its wealth of known and loved poems a rich gathering of new poetry. Beginning with Beowulf, newly represented by selections from Seamus Heaney's dazzling translation, and continuing to the present day, The Norton Anthology of Poetry includes over 1,700 poems by 340 poets in the Regular Edition.
Praise for the first edition: "This is a useful work, in which both narrative and commentary are well maintained."--Christopher Allmand, The Historical Association
--This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
There can be no doubt that military conflict between France and England dominated European history in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. This war is of considerable interest both because of its duration and the number of theatres in which it was fought. In this book, Hundred Years’ War expert Dr Anne Curry reveals how the war can reveal much about the changing nature of warfare: the rise of infantry and the demise of the knight; the impact of increased use of gunpowder and the effect of the wars on generations of people around it.
“A well-written, up-to-date general pediatric text…a very useful reference.” Emergency & Office Pediatrics(of the 13th edition) “Designed by experts, with care. “Up-to-date, accurate information in a clear and concise form…A great value and a solid buy for both in the office and in the hospital.” “All you want and need to know in your pediatrics rotation…a must-have for good medical students with lots to learn and too little time.” Online review (of the 15th edition)