Authors:Winder McConnell, Werner Wunderlich, Frank Gentry, Ul
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: library, humanities, reference, garland, tradition, encyclopedia, nibelungen
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2001-12-21
List price: $200.00
ISBN-10: 0815317859
ISBN-13: 9780815317852

The Nibelungen Encyclopedia brings together in one volume all of the literary and extra-literary references pertinent to the Nibelungen tradition. This monumental works is the intended as a standard reference guide to pre-literary and literary sources of the Nibelungen tales. From the reception of the Nibelungen theme in art, music, sculpture, film, and modern literature to its application in the twentieth century in such spheres as the military, politics, and propaganda. The Nibelungen Tradition also provides the reader with an analysis of all of the primary literary sources, thumbnail sketch

Authors:Frank McConnell, Gary Westfahl, Series Editors Donal
Publisher: McFarland
Keywords: science, fiction, critical, fantasy, imagination, explorations, storytelling, collected, essays, gnostic
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2009-01-29
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0786437227
ISBN-13: 9780786437221

A member of the Pulitzer Prize jury, the late Frank McConnell helped science fiction gain standing as serious literature. His 16 essays herein were first presented as papers at the prestigious Eaton Conferences. Initially believing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an emphasis on spirituality.

Author: Mac McConnell
Publisher: WinePress Publishing
Keywords: jericho, journey, changed, forever
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1579218571
ISBN-13: 9781579218577

Why would a nice Jewish boy grow up to be a despised tax collector in first century Jericho? This historical novel by an international Bible actor reads like a lost diary or memoir from one of antiquities great mysteries. Zacchaeus becomes rich but at what cost? And what really compelled this little man to go out on a limb to see the latest in a long line of would-be Messiahs?

Author: Steve McConnell
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Keywords: software, construction, handbook, practical, complete, code
Number of Pages: 960
Published: 2004-07-07
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0735619670
ISBN-13: 9780735619678

For more than a decade, Steve McConnell, one of the premier authors and voices in the software community, has helped change the way developers write code--and produce better software. Now his classic book, CODE COMPLETE, has been fully updated and revised with best practices in the art and science of constructing software. Whether you’re a new developer seeking a sound introduction to the practice of software development or a veteran exploring strategic new approaches to problem solving, you’ll find a wealth of practical suggestions and methods for strengthening your skills. Topics

Author: John H. McConnell
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: survey, employee, interpret, implement, design
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2003-05-21
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0814407099
ISBN-13: 9780814407097

Employee opinion is the most important barometer of employment conditions at any company. But marshalling hundreds (or thousands) of individual perceptions into a cohesive workplace initiative demands an organized approach. McConnell presents a practical start-to-finish methodology for getting the most out of an employee opinion survey, from determining what conditions to survey to completion of follow-up procedures. Adaptable to any purpose and organization, McConnell’s proven strategies cover: * Dos and don’ts of question design * Selecting response type (multi-choice, rating sca

Author: Charles N. McConnell
Publisher: Audel
Keywords: manual, pocket, welder, pipefitter, audel
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2003-10-31
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0764542052
ISBN-13: 9780764542053

This little book is big on answers Whether you’re an apprentice in the piping trades or a seasoned tradesperson, you’ll find this completely revised and updated guide has answers to the questions you’ll encounter on the job. Get current, concise facts on Metrics and conversions Tungsten inert gas welding and arc welding Steam heating, hot water, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems Grooved end/plain end piping systems Process piping using plastics Automatic fire protection systems Terms, BTU fuel values, abbreviations, angle calculations, and more

Author: Campbell R. McConnell
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company
Keywords: text, microeconomics
Published: 2010-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0077257359
ISBN-13: 9780077257354

McConnell and Brue’s Microeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the leading Principles of Economics textbook because it is innovative and teaches students in a clear, unbiased way. The 17th Edition builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to 3 main goals: help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and the policy alternatives; help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters; and promote a lasting student inte