Author: Janelle G. Reinelt
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: theater, text, performance, theory, brecht, epic, british
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 1996-09-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0472084089
ISBN-13: 9780472084081

After Brecht: British Epic Theater is the first book to fully explore contemporary British drama in the light of the influence of German playwright Bertolt Brecht. Focusing on the work of Howard Brenton, Edward Bond, Caryl Churchill, David Hare, Trevor Griffiths, and John McGrath, the book examines Brechtian techniques and style within the work of each playwright, while highlighting the divergent development of each.The book has been enriched by the author’s in-depth conversations with the playwrights. The topics covered include contemporary politics and the theater, the National Theatre

Authors:Janelle G. Reinelt, Joseph Roach,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: performance, theory, text, theater, revised, critical, enlarged
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2007-05-08
List price: $37.50
ISBN-10: 0472068865
ISBN-13: 9780472068869

Critical Theory and Performance presents a broad range of critical and theoretical methods and applies them to contemporary and historical performance genres—from stage plays, dance-dramas, performance art, cabaret, stand-up comedy, and jazz to circus, street theater, and shamanistic ritual. As the first comprehensive introduction to critical theory’s rich and diverse contributions to the study of drama, theater, and performance, the book has been highly influential for more than a decade in providing fertile ground for academic investigations in the lively field of performance studies. Th

Author: Janelle Barlow
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
Keywords: loyalty, things, wrong, customer, recovering, gift, easyread, large, complaint
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2009-09-02
List price: $23.99
ISBN-10: 1442965010
ISBN-13: 9781442965010

The title of this book can be a little misleading because ostensibly this is just a book about how to deal with complaints. And while complaints are talked about on just about every single page, this book is really about a much more important and broader topic: delivering great service. Everyone knows that great service is important, yet very few companies deliver it well. Why is that? The concept of great service is a simple enough concept, but in practice it’s actually a very hard thing to do right. We work at our service delivery every single day at Zappos. This book serves as a how-t

Author: Janelle Taylor
Publisher: Zebra
Keywords: romance, historical, zebra, flower, lakota
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0821776398
ISBN-13: 9780821776391

War Eagle, son of a chief of the Oglala Lakotas, leads his hunting party on a raid, killing many soldiers and taking a white woman captive. Caroline Sims sparks a forbidden attraction in the fierce warrior, and the pair soon find themselves locked in a passionate battle for their lives.

Author: Janelle Taylor
Publisher: Zebra
Keywords: winds, lakota
Number of Pages: 363
Published: 1999-05-01
List price: $3.99
ISBN-10: 0821777378
ISBN-13: 9780821777374

When his wife and young son are slaughtered by Crow warriors, Wind Dancer is left embittered, lonely--and intent only on duty to his people. Chumani too, has lost much to tribal wars. Seeking revenge for the murder of her husband and child, the beautiful warrior rides fiercely against her enemies, and vows never again to marry. But when a medicine man sees her union with Wind Dancer in a sacred vision, she knows their alliance will make both their tribes strong.

Author: Janelle Barlow
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Keywords: virtual, meetings, habits, new, videoconferencing, smart
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2002-09-09
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1576751929
ISBN-13: 9781576751923

In recent years, videoconferencing technology has improved significantly as equipment prices have dropped. Smart Videoconferencing demonstrates how to integrate this technology into business communications. The authors address the most basic concerns of users: how to handle the equipment, how to reduce distractions, how to avoid mistakes, and how to look and sound your best on camera and get the most out of virtual meetings.

Author: Donald G. Janelle
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: america, north, snapshots, geographical
Number of Pages: 442
Published: 1992-07-02
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0898620309
ISBN-13: 9780898620306

Providing a fascinating picture of North American landscapes through space and time, this richly illustrated album of essays reveals the allure, depth, texture, and variety of current geographical tools and philosophies. Developed in celebration of the 27th Congress of the International Geographical Union and Assembly, the volume features 93 essays written by contributors who represent a wide cross-section of the field.