Book Description: In this literary tour de force, novelist Arthur Golden enters a remote and shimmeringly exotic world. For the protagonist of this peerlessly observant first novel is Sayuri, one of Japan's most celebrated geisha, a woman who is both performer and courtesan, slave and goddess.
Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979, David Bordwell's and Kristin Thompson's Film Art has been the best-selling and widely respected introduction to the analysis of cinema. While it continues to provide the best introduction to the fundamentals of serious film study, the eighth edition has been revised be more classroom friendly by introducing film techniques earlier in the text, followed by the chapters on Film Genres. Supported by a text-specific Tutorial CD-ROM with video clips
Many teachers find themselves in need from time to time to include clipcards as visual aids in their teaching or as a support in evaluation to back up the sentences or paragraphs in the exams.Well, here is the image collection used in Side by Side 1 CD ROM for those who want to make use of them. Reuploaded Thanks to odd_prof1903
Written and Read by Judy Blume Sheila hates swimming. And dogs. And ghosts. And thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them all - except admit that she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis, yo-yo champion of Tarrytown, thinks she's chicken. But Sheila is determined to show everyone that she can be Sheila the Great.
"Sheila's ongoing crisis of image is as easy to identify with as it is to laugh at."--Kirkus Reviews FOR KIDS, AGE 9 - 12