This is a unique introduction to Greek tragedy that explores the plays as dramatic artifacts intended for performance and pays special attention to construction, design, staging, and musical composition.Written by a scholar who combines his academic understanding of Greek tragedy with his singular theatrical experience of producing these ancient dramas for the modern stage
Legal Writing in Plain English - Second Edition (2013)
In this new edition, Garner preserves the successful structure of the original while adjusting the content to make it even more classroom-friendly. He includes case examples from the past decade and addresses the widespread use of legal documents in electronic formats. His book remains the standard guide for producing the jargon-free language that clients demand and courts reward.
This book is the story of that paradoxical and captivating nation, a land that has witnessed, sometimes simultaneously, violence at its most destructive and idealism at its most effective.Out of a body of fact often as bewildering and self-contradictory as Scotland itself, the author has created a clear and coherent narrative, placing each event in its proper perspective and producing colorfully concise portraits of the men and women who have made of Scotland what it is today and what it will be tomorrow.
In this issue we cover the recent election in Canada. Our report describes how the Canada electoral system works. Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party's success surprised many people. We explain why. The World Solar Challenge has taken place in Australia, Cassini has flown through some icy eruptions coming from one of Saturn's moons and a new company plans to start producing artificial hamburgers. A mysterious city has appeared in the sky above China (but scientists have an explanation) and it's now known that crocodiles go to sleep with one eye open.
This book is key reading for university and further education tutors who want to engage and motivate their students, and create learning environments that cater for diversity whilst producing more successful outcomes.
