Beyond the sea : navigating BioShock

Table of Contents: “…Your Family? They're a Fairy Tale, Kid": Queering Timelines and Reproduction in Bioshock; 6 Bioshock's Paranoid States: The Gamer within a History of White Male Victimization; Part Three -- The Flesh Becomes Clay: Technology, Humanity, and Embodiment in Bioshock; 7 Bioshock's Little Sisters and a Legacy of Posthuman Agency; 8 What or Who Is behind Rapture? …”
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Open letter to quiet light : poems by Block, Francesca Lia

Table of Contents: “…You are still keeping us a secretshe: the haunting; satisfaction; knocker; the year is dying; the slow vibration of the soul; snow; poem about fucking trees; for your mother; secret place; do i want too much?; fairy tale; for your son; what i wanted; what i look like; the day turned glorious i love your face; i want to take you to the japanese restaurant overlooking the city; opposites; parts; organic roses; i rest my case; what you need to know; bad; consecration; phoenix; easter; every artist needs a muse; of the lake.…”
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Cultivating Arctic landscapes : knowing and managing animals in the circumpolar North

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1 Reindeer, Caribou and 'Fairy Stories' of State Power; Chapter 2 Uses and Abuses of 'Traditional Knowledge': Perspectives from Yukon Territory; Chapter 3 Local Knowledge in Greenland: Artic Perspectives and Contextual Differences; Chapter 4 Codifying Knowledge about Caribou: The History of Inuit Oaujimajatuqangit in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada; Chapter 5 A Story about a Muskox: Some Implications of Tetlit Gwich'in Human-Animal Relationships.…”
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The Cross-Cultural Legacy : Critical and Creative Writings in Memory of Hena Maes-Jelinek. by Collier, Gordon

Table of Contents: “…The Cross-Cultural Legacy: Critical and Creative Writings in Memory of Hena Maes-Jelinek; Copyright; Table of Contents; The Invention of Legacy: A Tribute to Hena Maes-Jelinek; Because It Was She; The Invention of Legacy: Opening Ceremony; Text Read at the Launch of The Labyrinth of Universality; Cumberland Lodge: Honouring Hena in the Right Setting; A Kaddish for Hena; The Photo; The Wind Under My Lips; The Empathy of Genius: Hena Maes-Jelinek and Wilson Harris; Place and Time: The Two Anchors; The Legacy of the Imagination: Reading Wilson Harris after Hena Maes-Jelinek.…”
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Four Archetypes : (From Vol. 9, Part 1 of the Collected Works of C.G. Jung) [New in Paper]. by Jung, C. G.

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Threshold by Richter, Jennifer, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…; They Name Each Other Jesus; Set a Place at Your Table for Grief; To Gather Back the Body; Recovery 5: Now What Do You Do?…”
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Politico-economic writings : an annotated reprint of 'Zeitungsartikel und Vorträge', edited by J.C. Nyíri. by Wittgenstein, Karl

Table of Contents: “…POLITICO-ECONOMIC WRITINGS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; NOTES; ZEITUNGSARTIKEL; Zeitungsartikel und Vorträge.; Reise-Eindrücke aus Amerika.; Auf einer Weltreise.; Die Ursachen der Entwicklung derIndustrie in Amerika.; Ein Valuta-märchen.; Der Betrieb der Staatsbahnen.; Moderne Handelspolitik.; Illusions-Politik.; Ungarisches Getreide und öster-reichische Sensen.; Freihandel und Schutzzoll.; Die Beschlagnahmeder Sensen in Judenburg, Kindbergund Mürzzuschlag.; Beschlagnahme der Sensenin Judenburg, Kindberg undMürzzuschlag.…”
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Twelve-Cent Archie : New Edition with Full Color Illustrations. by Beaty, Bart

Table of Contents: “…Weatherbee; Caveman Archie; Life with Archie; What Is the Zip Code for Riverdale?; Cover Art; Fairy Godmothers; Dan DeCarlo's Foreground Portraits; Archie as an Adventure Comic; Text Pieces; Previously on Archie.…”
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore by Jeyarajasingam, Allen

Table of Contents: “…Babblers: TimaliidaeCisticolas, Prinias, and Tailorbirds: Cisticolidae; Nuthatches: Sittidae; Starlings and Mynas: Sturnidae; Thrushes: Turdidae; Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae; Fairy-bluebirds: Irenidae; Leafbirds: Chloropseidae; Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae; Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae; Old World Sparrows and allies: Passeridae; Weavers and allies: Ploceidae; Parrotfinches and Munias: Estrildidae; Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae; Finches: Fringillidae; Buntings and allies: Emberizidae; APPENDICES; Appendix 1: Table of night bird calls; Appendix 2: Table of barbet calls.…”
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Videofashion news. Volume 19, Episode 7, Tour de France

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Women and Mass Consumer Society in Postwar France. by Pulju, Rebecca J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Women and Mass Consumer Society in Postwar France; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; THE CONSENSUS FOR MODERNIZATION: STATE PLANNING; THE ROLE OF THE CITIZEN CONSUMER; WOMEN'S CITIZENSHIP, "NORMALCY," AND THE BABY BOOM; ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK; 1: Consumers for the Nation: Women, Politics, and Citizenship; CREATING A VOICE FOR THE CONSUMER; DEFINING WOMEN'S CITIZENSHIP; THE POLITICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE; 2: The Productivity Drive in the Home and Gaining Comfort on Credit; PRODUCTIVITY IN THE HOME.…”
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Language and function : to the memory of Jan Firbas

Table of Contents: “…Language and Function; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Jan Firbas -- an outstanding personality of European linguistics; Bibliography of the publications of Professor Jan Firbas, PhDr., DrSc., Dr.h.c. …”
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Textual ethos studies, or Locating ethics

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION: Textual Ethos Studies-or Locating Ethics; The Novel, the Social and the Event: An International Ethical Encounter; Execrable Speech: Louis-Ferdinand Céline's Bagatelles pour un Massacre; The Grotesque on Fleshing Out the Subject of Ethics; Playing Ball With God: Breaking the Law in Breaking the Waves; Post-textual Ethics: Foucault's Rhetorical Will; Shakespeare's Othello: Jealousy and Hermeneutics; The Ethics of Modality in Pauline Smith's "The Sisters"; Telling Stories: Alterity and Ethics in John Banville's The Untouchable and Shroud.…”
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Post-socialist translation practices : ideological struggle in children's literature by Pokorn, Nike K. (Nike Kocijančič)

Table of Contents: “…Post-Socialist Translation Practices; Editorial page; Title page; Lcc data; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; The voice of the East: Towards a Post-Socialist Translation Studies?…”
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Encyclopedia of Superstitions. by Radford, Mona A.

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Secretariat : the Red Freak, the Miracle by Lifshin, Lyn

Table of Contents: “…A different morning smellfeeling touch as a song they can dance to; it was always one move at a time; glittering; what the horse must feel; colts chasing each other in the field; later in the soft sand; the gorgeous red chestnut growing into what was to come; when you see a horse glistening in the morning light; his nostrils, soft as violets; before the trip southin the still black early morning, only the slight light; bringing secretariat to florida; after the last ice slidesfrom the leaves; inside the barn; "he's a nice colt and he's just a baby, you take care of him."…”
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Videofashion specials. Volume 5, Episode 3

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Videofashion daily. Volume 4, Episode 101, Bridal

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From impossible to inevitable : how hyper-growth companies create predictable revenue by Ross, Aaron, 1971-, Lemkin, Jason, 1969-

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Fashion through history : costumes, symbols, communication. Volume II

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Chapter Ten; Suits of Cards, Statuettes and Fairy Tales; Before Italian Fashion; Naples in the Fashion Circuit; Men's Fashion Changes; Design and Fashion as Determinants of Industrial Competitiveness; Textiles in Italo-Turkish Relations; Italy in International Competition in the 1960s and 1970s; Silk Production in Georgia; Chapter Eleven; From Product to Brand; Fashion under UNESCO Conventions and Cultural Rights Provisions; Corporate Social Responsibility in the Fashion Industry; Chapter Twelve; Fashion Blogging and Journalism; The Image of Wearable ICTs.…”
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Teaching and Learning in International Schools : Lessons from Primary Practice

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half-title -- Endorsements -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Meet the editors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Cornerstones of effective teaching -- 1 Student agency -- Introduction -- Form -- What is student voice and choice? …”
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A Literary Journey to Rome: From the Sweet Life to the Great Beauty. by Höfferer, Christina

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Reimagining Your Love Story : Biblical and Psychological Practices for Healthy Relationships. by Gurney, Andrea

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Exploring Children's Creative Narratives. by Faulkner, Dorothy

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3: Angels, tooth fairies and ghosts: thinking creatively in an early years classroomIntroduction to the educational environment and local context of the study; Angels, tooth fairies and ghosts: creative excursions in year 1; History Mystery Investigators: improvisational creativity; Discussion and conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Chapter 4: Children's creative collaboration -- a view of narrativity; Introduction; Narrative thinking within creative and collaborative processes; Methodological considerations; Empirical findings: narrative thinking in creative collaboration.…”
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Japanese Fashion Cultures : Dress and Gender in Contemporary Japan. by Monden, Masafumi

Table of Contents: “…4 GLACÉ WONDERLAND: CUTENESS, SEXUALITY AND YOUNG WOMEN * -- In the name of kawaii -- A liminal space of dreaming: Japanese concept of shoj o -- Alice's voyage to the empire of the sun -- A Victorian girl with independence: Alice and a sense of autonomy -- Being Alice in Japan: music videos of Alisa Mizuki, Tomoko Kawase and Kaela Kimura -- A fairy tale without a prince: Japanese music videos and narrative themes -- Alice vs Barbie: sexualization of femininity in American music videos -- Too cute to be good: some criticism of kawaii -- Gloomy wonderland: darker sides of the Victorian girl -- A delicate kind of revolt -- Three stages of subtle revolutions -- The equilibrium of pastel and dark shades -- Conclusion -- 5 RIBBONS AND LACE: GIRLS, DECORATIVE FEMININITY AND ANDROGYNY -- The dress of a bisque doll princess: aspects of Lolita fashion -- Embroidering the romantic past: European dress aesthetics and Japanese appropriations -- Decorative femininity: praises and criticism -- A Lolita girl in the countryside: dress and Shimotsuma Monogatari -- Appearance says everything: dress and identity in Shimotsuma Monogatari -- Sweet reveries of the rococo: the rococo dreams of Momoko -- Frills for independence -- Valiant be the sweet maidens: girls propelling the narrative -- A romantic camaraderie of girls -- Performing masculin féminin -- Refashioning the 'androgynous' look -- Conclusion -- 6 AN IVY BOY AND A PREPPY GIRL: STYLE IMPORT-EXPORT* -- Through a Japanese lens -- Ivy goes to Japan -- Dressing up for school: variations of the school style -- Rugged suavity: Take Ivy and IVY Illustrated -- Preppy girls -- Conclusion -- 7 CONCLUDING JAPANESE FASHION CULTURES, CHANGE AND CONTINUITY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.…”
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Feast or famine? : food and children's literature

Table of Contents: “…Butler -- Whiz cinnamon rolls to sloppy joes: 50 years in children's cookbooks / Zahra Amlani -- Bridging the gastonomical divide in translating children's literature / Gili Bar-Hillel -- Wishing tables and magic puddings: never-ending edibles / Franziska Burstyn -- A varied menu: children's poetry about food / Pat Pinsent -- Food, love and childhood: surviving and thriving in the Deepwoods / Rebecca Ann Long.…”
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Before Stonewall : Activists for Gay and Lesbian Rights in Historical Context. by Dececco, Phd, John

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Before Stonewall; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Pre-1950; Alfred C. …”
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World fashion tour. Volume 13, Episode 2

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21st-century Gothic : great Gothic novels since 2000

Table of Contents: “…A Monster Sensation; Ch20. Fairy Goth-Mothers; Ch21. In Praise of She Wolves; Ch22. …”
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Hungry Moon : poems by Goodman, Henrietta, 1970-

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Hungry Moon : poems by Goodman, Henrietta, 1970-

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Cocos2d-x game development blueprints : build a plethora of games for various genres using one of the most powerful game entines, Cocos2d-x by Sequeira, Karan

Table of Contents: “…""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Credits""; ""About the Author""; ""About the Reviewers""; ""www.PacktPub.com""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: A Colorful Start""; ""An overview of ColourSmash""; ""Setting up the environment for cocos2d-html5""; ""Creating a project in cocos2d-html5""; ""Getting acquainted with the project structure""; ""Creating the first scene â€? …”
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Dictionary of American Folklore. by Tallman, Marjorie

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How To Cheat in Photoshop Elements 12 : Release Your Imagination. by Asch, David

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; How to cheat and why; How to use this book; Using keyboard shortcuts; Getting up to speed; What's new in Elements 12; 1 Selection techniques; Basic selections; Combining selections; The Lasso tools: part 1; The Lasso tools: part 2; The Magic Wand; The Quick Selection tool; Working with Refine Edge; Protecting with selections; Filling and replicating; Interlude: Setting up Elements; 2 Working with layers; Introducing layers; Repositioning layers; Grouping and linking; Layers from selections; Divide and multiply; Align and distribute.…”
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Narcissism and sexuality : a self inflicted wound by Silvestro, Kenneth Charles

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Self-help books : why Americans keep reading them by Dolby, Sandra K., 1946-

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Self-help books : why Americans keep reading them by Dolby, Sandra K., 1946-

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Design studies and intelligence engineering

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Contents -- PSIC3839: Predicting the Overall Emotion and Depth of Entire Songs -- Research on Noise Control of Product Symbol Communication Channel-Take a Small Rice Mill for Example -- Towards Better Data Pre-Processing for Building Recipe Recommendation Systems from Industrial Fabric Dyeing Manufacturing Records: Categorization of Coloration Properties for a Dye Combination on Different Fabrics -- A Multi-Robot Planning Algorithm with Quad Tree Map Division for Obstacles of Irregular Shape…”
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Bridging two eras : the autobiography of Emily Newell Blair, 1877-1951 by Blair, Emily Newell, 1877-1951

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Videofashion news. Volume 31, Episode 47, South African finesse

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