Böcker av D. Williams

This is the first scholarly study devoted to Shakespeare's girl characters and conceptions of girlhood. It charts the development of Shakespeare's treatment of the girl as a dramatic and literary figure, and explores the impact of Shakespeare's girl characters on the history of early modern girls as performers, patrons, and authors.

Moving through the elegiac ruins of the Berlin Wall and the Yugoslav disintegration, Writing Postcommunism explores literary evocations of the pervasive disappointment and mourning that have marked the postcommunist twilight.

Competing against Multinationals in Emerging Markets provides a comprehensive set of lessons which successful small firms have adopted in order to survive and prosper in an increasingly hostile competitive manufacturing sector where large firms are mostly dominant.

This book offers new essays and interviews addressing Wilson's work, ranging from examinations of the presence of Wilson's politics in his plays to the limitations of these politics on contemporary interpretations of Black aesthetics. Also includes an updated introduction assessing Wilson's legacy since his death in 2005.

"Rekindling the Flame of Christian Education" gives a well researched and thought provoking look into the historical development of education from a biblical viewpoint. It identifies key movers and shakers in the advancement of Christian education, speaks to current problems and their roots and offers practical suggestions on how we can "Rekindle the Flame of Christian Education" in our generation.Pastor Al EbanksThis riveting compilation, skillfully unveils major historical events that influenced the biblical principles of education, during periods of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Reformation, and Enlightenment. "Rekindling the Flame of Christian Education" ignites the reader's imagination by exploring past educational trends. Startling facts relating to curriculum changes reveal a significant decline in biblical content.Chapter one, briefly examines the history of Christian Education and defines the subject. Chapter two highlights the circumstances, people and events influencing Christian education, and Chapter three practical solutions on rekindling the flame of Christian education. This is an eye opener and a textbook for serious Christian educators and learners who will nonetheless be challenged to effectively educate the whole person.

Not in Sisterhood shows how the complex intersections of literary and social politics that shaped the world of Wharton, Cather, and Gale are still at work in today's feminist reconstructions of literary history.