Authors:Sidonie A. Smith, Julia Watson,
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Keywords: autobiography, studies, wisconsin, theory, women, reader
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 1998-07-27
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0299158446
ISBN-13: 9780299158446

Women, Autobiography, Theory is the first comprehensive guide to the burgeoning field of womens autobiography, drawing into one volume the most significant theoretical discussions on womens life writing of the last two decades. The authoritative introduction by Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson surveys writing about womens lives from the womens movement of the late 1960s to the present. It also relates theoretical positions in womens autobiography studies to postmodern, poststructuralist, postcolonial, and feminist analyses. The essays from thirty-nine prominent critics and w

Authors:Sidonie Smith, Julia Watson,
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Keywords: life, narratives, interpreting, guide, autobiography, reading
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2002-01
List price: $19.50
ISBN-10: 0816628831
ISBN-13: 9780816628834

Autobiographical writing is redefining the meaning of narrative, as the recent explosion of memoirs by writers such as Frank McCourt, Mary Karr, Dave Eggers, and Kathryn Harrison suggests. But what’s involved in bringing these narratives into the classroom-in creative writing, cultural studies, women’s and ethnic studies, and social science and literature courses? How may instructors engage the philosophical, historical, social, and theoretical contexts of the emerging field of autobiography studies? Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson, two authorities in the field, distill their di

Authors:Sidonie Ann Smith, Julia Anne Watson,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: performance, image, autobiography, women, interfaces
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2002-12-20
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0472068148
ISBN-13: 9780472068142

Modern and contemporary women’s artistic production of autobiography frequently occurs at the interfaces of image and text. The many permutations of words and images in all their modes of production--photograph, pose, invocation, written narrative, sculpture, dance, diatribe--create countless possibilities of expression, and this volume charts some of the ways in which women artists are seizing these possibilities. Editors Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson have been at the vanguard of the study of women’s self-representation, and here have collected leading critics’ and scholars

Authors:Jeffrey K. Smith, Lisa F. Smith, Richard De Lisi,
Publisher: Corwin Pre
Keywords: assessment, experts, series, instruction, designing, classroom, natural, seamless
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2000-10-17
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 076197587X
ISBN-13: 9780761975878

Even the beginning teacher can use this fresh perspective on assessment that to help students focus on strengths and overcome weaknesses.

Authors:Jennifer Smith, Christopher Smith, Fred Gerantabee,
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: one, dummies, premium, design, creative, suite, adobe
Number of Pages: 936
Published: 2008-12-03
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 0470331860
ISBN-13: 9780470331866

Design professionals rely on Adobe’s Creative Suite Design Premium to deliver innovative ideas in print, Web, and mobile design. Adobe CS4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies helps you beef up your skills with the latest version of this software. You’ll learn all about the hot new versions of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks. Whether you’re creating newsletters, Web sites, cool original art, or animations, this book has it covered. You’ll find out how to build Web pages with text and drawings, photos, Flash animations, and rollovers;

Authors:Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Smith,
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: courtship, cathedral
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1419100319
ISBN-13: 9781419100314

Aunt Celia went up behind him, and, Van Tyck though she is, she could not restrain her admiration of his work. I was surprised myself: I didn’t suppose so good looking a youth could do such good work. I retired to a safe distance, and they chatted together. He offered her the sketch; she refused to take advantage of his kindness. He said he would "dash off" another that evening, and bring it to our hotel.

Authors:Jennifer Smith, Christopher Smith, Fred Gerantabee,
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: one, dummies, premium, design, creative, suite, adobe
Number of Pages: 1008
Published: 2010-06-28
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0470607467
ISBN-13: 9780470607466

The perennial Adobe Creative Suite bestseller—fully updated for the latest version Featuring eight books in one, this All-in-One For Dummies guide covers the key features and tools that you need to know in order to understand how to use each individual program within the Adobe Creative Suite—InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash—to its fullest potential. Within the nearly 1,000 pages, you’ll find creative inspiration as well as tips and techniques to sharpen you productivity. Dedicates a minibook to each of the programs within th