Rachel Hadas reaches the peak of her poetic prowess in Questions in the Vestibule. A deeply personal and meditative collection in three sections,Questions moves through the liminal space of solitude a
This is the story of Ayna and Ceri, who both had Gifts, and of Gair, who thought he was ordinary. Gair spent his time gazing out onto the Moor and brooding. Ayna could answer questions about the futur
Six hundred and thirty-three thousand women undergo hysterectomy each year in the United States. Whether you or a loved one is considering or undergoing hysterectomy for medical or personal reasons, t
For over fifty years the Shah Pahlavi dynasty ruled Iran until Ayatollah Khomeini's 1979 Islamic Revolution seized power and began its own reign of tyranny. The questions about the revolution shape Th
Life confronts us with an endless stream of questions. Some are trivial. But some draw us into the deepest dimensions of human inquiry, a place where our decisions have profound implications for life
Barnes (humanities and education, U. of Mondragon, Spain) presents a case study of a child living in the Basque Country in Spain, who has been brought up in three languages--English, Basque and Spanis
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These essays, by anthropologists and anthropological linguists, draw on material from speech communities in three continents to raise fundamental questions about the ways in which interrogative and politeness forms are used in day-to-day social interaction. The authors suggest that interrogative and politeness forms have universal features which make them efficient for certain strategies of interaction. Why should these strategies constantly recur? Here the focus shifts to the consideration of status and power, social roles and social distance. Esther Goody looks at the way in whichy the institutionalization of questioning allows only for speech acts consistent with status differences. Brown and Levinson claim that speech acts are potentially threatening to those being addressed, and that politeness forms have evolved as a mechanism for reducing such threats. They analyse the conditions under which politeness forms will be used and show that their findings are consistent with data draw
If you could spend Christmas anywhere in the world, where would you want to be? If you could have visited the Christ Child just as the Three Kings did, what would you have brought as a gift? You've b
This user-friendly guide by a noted biblical scholar explores three crucial questions that often pose difficulty for those seeking to understand the doctrine of the Trinity.
The Celtic languages and groups called Keltoi (i.e. ‘Celts') emerge into our written records at the pre-Roman Iron Age. The impetus for this book is to explore from the perspectives of three disciplin
Playful and provocative, this collection of 100 sex questions provides a surefire way for lovers to turn up the heat. With a range of thoughtprovoking conversation starters that fall into one of three
What are the strangest numbers? Where do numbers come from? Can math guarantee riches? Why are three dimensions not enough? Can a butterfly's wings really cause a hurricane? Can math predict the futur
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