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What is Theatre?: An Introduction to Theatre

Author(s): Christopher Montpetit

What is Theatre? An Introduction to Theatre is a textbook written for and geared towards those who are not familiar with the ancient and lively art known as theatre. Available in a convenient and affordable eBook format, What is Theatre? is an introductory and interactive look at the theatrical h...

Introduction to Ethics: A Primer for the Western Tradition

Author(s): Frank Scalambrino

Introduction to Ethics: A Primer for the Western Tradition is designed for Introduction to Ethics courses which survey the history of ideas in the Western philosophical tradition. Introducing students to essential normative and meta-ethical distinctions both in regard to perennial primary sources an...

Picturing Russia: A Research Guide to Russian Culture

Author(s): Alla Kourova

The present book is about understanding and studying Russian Culture. Picturing Russia: A Research Guide to Russian Culture can be used as a basic for further research of Russian culture by scholars of various disciplines and by students who are interested in cultural analysis.  The primary target a...

Introduction to Ethnic Studies: A New Approach

Author(s): Wayne Allen, Kebba Darboe

This book gives students a brief introduction to the discipline of Ethnic Studies, its history, theories, methods and application to real world problems. It starts with a brief historical overview of this relatively new academic discipline and explores some basic definitions and concepts, along with...

On Purpose: A Writer's Guide to Rhetorical Situation

Author(s): Martha R Dolly

On Purpose focuses on audience, purpose, genre, and other elements of rhetorical situation. Its goal is to prepare social science majors for future research-based academic and professional writing, including non-academic genres. The author, Martha Rowe Dolly, has taught social science advanced compo...