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  • Training Nonhuman Primates Using Positive Reinforcement Techniques

    A Special Issue of the journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

    Edited by Mark J. Prescott, Hannah M. Buchanan-Smith ...
    This special issue illustrates benefits to animals from positive reinforcement training (PRT) and--depending on the setting--to scientists, animal care staff, veterinarians, and in the case of the zoo, the visiting public. One important theme throughout is that training is a joint venture between human and nonhuman primate and can lead to a closer, richer relationship between the two. In summary, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • From Bicycle to Bentley

    A Bookmaker's Story

    by Stephen Little ...
    Stephen takes the reader from his earliest school days when it became clear he was academically bright, especially in math, attending prep school, winning a scholarship to major public school Uppingham where he won math prizes and, aged 16, passed 3 S (scholarship) levels. By then he had decided to be a bookie. He attended an interview for Cambridge University only because it was on his bicycle ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Shakespeare, Ecology and Adaptation

    A Practical Guide

    by Alys Daroy, Dr Paul Prescott, Professor Mark Thornton Burnett ...
    Series series Shakespeare and Adaptation
    How can we tune into the ecological dynamics of Shakespeare's plays? How can we adapt those plays to address current environmental crises?This is the first book to fuse Shakespearean ecocriticism with adaptation studies. It is a single critical and contextual resource for students, teachers and practitioners embarking on an in-depth exploration of ecological approaches to Shakespeare and ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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    From Bicycle to Bentley

    A Bookmaker's Story

    by Stephen Little ...
    Narrated by Mark Elstob ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 15 min

    Stephen takes the reader from his earliest school days when it became clear he was academically bright, especially in math, attending prep school, winning a scholarship to major public school Uppingham where he won math prizes and, aged 16, passed 3 S (scholarship) levels. By then he had decided to be a bookie. He attended an interview for Cambridge University only because it was on his bicycle ... Read more

    $14.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Macbeth in Modern European Culture

    by Professor Mark Thornton Burnett ...
    Series series Shakespeare and Adaptation
    This book explores the crucial role Shakespeare's play has performed in European culture in the long 20th century.The story of regicide, ambition, civil war and tyranny has resonated across a continent ravaged by armed conflict and riven by competing political and ideological systems. Equally, the play's acute explorations of gender dynamics, mental breakdown, guilt and suicide have spoken to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Essential Shakespeare

    The Arden Guide to Text and Interpretation

    by Dr. Pamela Bickley, Dr. Jenny Stevens ...
    Addressing the transition from pre-university to undergraduate Shakespeare studies, this introductory critical guide examines 16 key plays. Each chapter focuses on modern theoretical methods, close reading skills, early modern contexts, and productions from stage and screen spanning several decades.You will gain insights into each play, develop skills of analysis and be introduced to a diverse ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Ollie: The Autobiography of Ian Holloway

    by Ian Holloway ...
    Ollie is more than just a football book - this is a story of personal grit and determination. Ian Holloway is one of football's most fascinating characters as well as being a highly respected football coach. He controversially moved from Plymouth Argyle, whilst seventh from top in the Championship and with a real chance of making the play-offs, to relegation-threatened Leicester City, a club in ... Read more

    $4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tempest

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Series series Folger Shakespeare Library
    The authoritative edition of The Tempest from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for both students and general readers.The bestselling, authoritative Folger Shakespeare Library edition of The Tempest, featuring Shakespeare's complete original text, expert annotations, scene-by-scene summaries, and trusted scholarship for students, teachers, and general ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Shakespeare and Modern Culture

    by Marjorie Garber ...
    From one of the world's premier Shakespeare scholars comes a magisterial new study whose premise is "that Shakespeare makes modern culture and that modern culture makes Shakespeare."Shakespeare has determined many of the ideas that we think of as "naturally" true: ideas about human character, individuality and selfhood, government, leadership, love and jealousy, men and women, youth and age. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Magic, love spells, and an enchanted wood provide the materials for one of Shakespeare’s most delightful comedies. When four young lovers, fleeing the Athenian law and their own mismatched rivalries, take to the forest of Athens, their lives become entangled with a feud between the King and Queen of the Fairies. Some Athenian tradesmen, rehearsing a play for the forthcoming wedding of Duke Theseus ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The New Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare

    Edited by Margreta De Grazia, Stanley Wells ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Written by a team of leading international scholars, this Companion is designed to illuminate Shakespeare's works through discussion of the key topics of Shakespeare studies. Twenty-one essays provide lively and authoritative approaches to recent scholarship and criticism for readers keen to expand their knowledge and appreciation of Shakespeare. The book contains stimulating chapters on ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Ruby: The Autobiography

    by Ruby Walsh ...
    Autobiography of champion jockey and much-loved sports personality Ruby Walsh.A much-loved sports personality throughout Ireland and Great Britain, Ruby has had a career of outstanding success, which includes having won all four of the home Grand Nationals. This new edition brings his story right up-to-date to include all of the races over the busy Christmas period as well as last year's ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $2.99 USD