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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “bernard montoneri”
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  • Writing, Retelling, and Critically Reading Children's and Young Adult Tales

    Edited by Bernard Montoneri ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This edited collection traces the evolution of writing, retelling, and critically reading children's and young adult tales over decades of cultural, social, and technological changes. Global contributions cover the increasingly diverse narratives found in children's literature, including how contemporary authors challenge traditional gender roles found in fairy tales through modern increasingly ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema

    Edited by Bernard Montoneri ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema discusses various literary works, movies, and TV series with a special focus on time travel. Each chapter is written by professors and scholars from various countries, including the US, Japan, Germany, France, Spain, Taiwan, South Africa, Qatar, Russia, Ukraine and Australia. The book addresses themes of racism, sexism, feminism, and social injustice as ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Science Fiction and Anticipation

    Utopias, Dystopias and Time Travel

    by Bernard Montoneri, Majed S. Al-Lehaibi, Miguel Ángel González Chandía, Beena Giridharan, Fernando Darío González Grueso, Michaela Keck, Murielle El Hajj, Akiyoshi Suzuki, Anna Toom ...
    Science Fiction and Anticipation: Utopias, Dystopias and Time Travel presents ten chapters discussing themes related to time travel, utopias, and dystopias in science fiction novels published in America and Europe between the 18th and 20th century. These themes include social progress, freedom and human rights, technological advances, and the issues of ethics, racism, sexism, censorship, and ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Doing English in Asia

    Global Literature and Culture

    by Patricia Haseltine, Yilin Chen, Elyssa Y. Cheng, Emerald C. L. Ku, Kazuhito Matsumoto, Bernard Montoneri, Will P. Oritz, Iris Ralph, I-Chun Wang, E-chou Wu0, Professor or Dr. Sheng-mei Ma1 ...
    Doing English in Asia: Global Literature and Culture examines the effect of globalization on the curriculum of Asian universities. As knowledge of the English language has increasingly been understood as necessary to excel in international business, a number of Asian universities have replaced the traditional study of English literature and culture with applied English or English for specified ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Academic Misconduct and Plagiarism

    Case Studies from Universities around the World

    by Paola Cavaliere, Denise De Souza, Anthony L. Fenton, Beena Giridharan, Cynthia Gralla, Natalia Inshakova, Brenda Lee, Andrew Leichsenring, Jillian Marchant, Najwa Saba ‘Ayon, Masahiro Saito, Alice Schmidt Hanbidge, Raimond Selke, Philip Streich, Tony Ti, Anna Toom, Herbert Tsang, Daniel Velasco, Yoshihiko Yamamoto, Georgina Zaharuk ...
    This book discusses the issue of academic misconduct and publication ethics in general and plagiarism in particular, with a focus on case studies in various universities around the world (notably in Japan, Singapore, Australia, USA, and Canada). We are especially interested in students’ and teachers’ perception of academic misconduct and their definition and understanding of plagiarism. Most ... Read more

    $147.99 CAD

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  • The Philosophy of the Beats

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