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  • Faces of the Home Front, 1939–1945

    An account of the lives of the British people and wartime organizations during WWII, with photographs and remembrances from the author's personal archives.Faces of the Home Front presents fascinating insight into the people, organizations and events on the British Home Front during the Second World War. This is the story of ordinary people in extraordinary times told through an array of previously ... Read more

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  • Lonely Planet Scotland

    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Scotland.Discover Scotland's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from working your way through the world-famous whiskies of Islay in search of your perfect dram, to following the Glasgow mural trail to discover incredible works of street art by local ... Read more

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  • How Great a Crime - to Tell the Truth

    Joseph Gales was one of the all-time great Sheffielders – forget Joe Cocker, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Sean Bean or Michael Palin. These are all minnows compared to Joseph Gales – and their stories are boring besides that of the Galeses. The Galeses story has been forgotten and has not been brought together in one place before – it is not just something dredged up from history – an irrelevant dusty ... Read more

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  • The Semiotics of Subtitling

    Subtitling serves two purposes: to translate the dialogue of foreign language films for secondary audiences (interlingual) and to transform the soundtrack of television programmes into written captions for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers (intralingual). While both practices have strong linguistic roots, often being compared to text translation and editing, this book reveals the complex influences ... Read more

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  • Victorian Fashions for Women

    A delightfully illustrated history of women's wear in Victorian England, with decade-by-decade details of the styles—and the lifestyles they represented.Victorian Fashions for Women explores British styles and clothing throughout the long reign of Queen Victoria, from the late 1830s to the first years of the twentieth century. It provides a superb overview of the dresses, hats, hairstyles, ... Read more

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  • Lonely Planet Scotland's Highlands & Islands

    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Scotland's Highlands & Islands.Discover Scotland's Highlands & Islands' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from watching dolphins playing in the Moray Firth near Inverness; to summiting the highest mountain in the UK, the mighty Ben Nevis; and ... Read more

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  • Rock to the East

    Illustrated by Jonnie Kay Holmberg ...
    Series Book 1 - The Compass Series
    Aina can't believe her eyes.In the middle of the night, a strange woman sits in her grandfather's rocking chair, gently rocking back and forth, watching her. Then she stops."Aina, the Only. We need your help."So begins a journey beyond the known world.Drawn to the East, Aina and her new friend Elmi must stop a powerful ruler from abusing Ilure - a clock that controls time in both their world and ... Read more

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  • Hopelessness

    Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms

    Hope is the most reliable sustainer of life. It offers the promise of something good in the future, contributes to resilience, and keeps one going. However, there are circumstances when hope dries up. This book seeks to map out such dark terrain of hopelessness. While it allows for the fact that a modicum of hopelessness might help in reducing infantile omnipotence and curtailing fixation on ... Read more

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  • Jealousy

    Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms

    Jealousy is a human feeling experienced by everyone in varying intensities, at different times and phases of growth. Frequently confused, jealousy and envy are often intertwined. Even within the psychoanalytic literature confusion persists and much less has been written about jealousy than envy. However, unlike envy, jealousy involves three entities and affects all people involved. It can be ... Read more

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  • On Freud's Negation

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Contemporary Freud Turning Points and Critical Issues Series
    Ever since Freud proposed that certain ideas can be permitted to become conscious only in their inverted and negative forms, interest has grown into the entire realm of the presence of absence, so to speak. Or, perhaps, it is better to term such mental contents as the presence in the form of absence. These two ways of conceptualizing Freud's negation have led to a panoply of ideas that include ... Read more

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  • On Freud's The Unconscious

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Contemporary Freud Turning Points and Critical Issues Series
    If there ever was one word that could represent the essence of Freud's work, that word would be 'unconscious'. Indeed, Freud himself regarded his 1915 paper 'The Unconscious' as central to clarifying the fundamentals of his metapsychology. The paper delineates the topographic model of the mind and spells out the concepts of primary and secondary process thinking, thing and word presentations, ... Read more

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  • On Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle

    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Contemporary Freud Turning Points and Critical Issues Series
    Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model of mental dynamics, this work introduced the notion of a "daemonic force" within all human beings that slowly but insistently seeks psychic inactivity, inertia, and death. Politely dismissed by ... Read more

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