Transport your kids to magical lands that have been loved by generations of children with this collection of six classic fairy story adventures. Each is an original recording of the traditional tale, complete with colourful sound effects.
Is it true that, in this era of digitization and mass media, reading and writing are on the decline? In a thought-provoking collection of essays and profiles, 30 contributors explore what may instead be a rise in rhetorical activity, an upsurge due in part to the sudden blurring of the traditional roles of creator and audience in participatory media. This collection explores topics too often overlooked by traditional academic scholarship, though critical to an exploration of rhetoric and popular culture, including fan fiction, reality television, blogging, online role-playing games, and Fantasy Football.
With this volume, Michigan Studies in the Humanities inaugurates a series of books designed to promote cooperation among the various branches of the humanities by presenting perspectives on traditional problems of interpretation and evaluation.
Among our collection of a dozen or more illustrated books about Japanese architecture and design, this is by far the best. The exquisite photographs are accompanied by a thorough yet interesting explanation of the various traditional styles found in Japanese architecture. Although the emphasis is upon traditional homes, the volume also includes examples of the adaptation of these styles to elegant homes in Japan today.
Traditional Home - May 2010Traditional Home unique niche is classic design. Its about quality, craftsmanship, elegance and authenticity. Traditional style is the foundation of good design - its not tied to an age or a time. Traditional Home gives you the confidence to mix classic and modern in order to create a fresh, personal look that fits your lifestyle. You'll also be able to navigate through the design process that inspires you to interpret classic design in a modern way.