Combining carefully researched information with illustrations and documentary photographs, this collection of true stories tells of hauntings in all their forms from ghoulish happenings in churchyards to ghostly goings-on in everyday situations.
In Translation and Rewriting in the Age of Post-Translation Studies, Edwin Gentzler argues that rewritings of literary works have taken translation to a new level: literary texts no longer simply originate, but rather circulate, moving internationally and intersemiotically into new media and forms. Drawing on traditional translations, post-translation rewritings and other forms of creative adaptation, he examines the different translational cultures from which literary works emerge, and the translational elements within them.
Check how well you deal with past forms in English. The following exercises let you verify your knowledge of Past Simple and Past Continuous. The file contains KEY.
This collection of thirty-seven entries selected from the more than 550 that make up the International Encyclopedia of Communications focuses on expressive forms and practices that are popular and participatory in nature: folklore forms such as folktale and riddle; cultural performances such as ritual and festival; and popular entertainments such as puppetry and mime. Cross-references within each individual entry facilitate exploration within the volume, while bibliographies appended to each entry direct the reader to related literature.
Just about every writer needs a simple handbook to introduce or re-introduce themselves to the basics of writing different forms of copy for their bosses or for their clients. Sometimes with our massive workload, we simply cannot remember how to write a specific type of document, and we need something to get us started. "Help Me Write a Better... (Insert Here)" introduces you to many popular forms of copy and you will learn how to write a specific document a lot better -- and a lot faster. We break down each writing style into three or four specific steps and condense the most valuable information that shows you how to write the document.
