Author: Laura L. Namy
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Keywords: cognition, emory, symposia, project, series, perspectives, symbolic, representation, developmental, comparative, symbol
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2005-08-15
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0805845976
ISBN-13: 9780805845976
Symbol Use and Symbolic Representation: Developmental and Comparative Perspectives is the proceedings of a workshop held at Emory University in 2002 to discuss the difficult and age-old issue of what makes a symbol symbolic. The issue shifts towards exploring the relation between apparent symbolic behavior and actual symbolic insight on the part of the user or recipient. The workshop discussed the pitfalls of inferring symbolic understanding from apparently symbolic behaviors and possible criteria that would enable us to ascertain when a symbol is being employed in an intentional, communic
Author: Emory R. Johnson
Publisher: Rogers Press
Keywords: transportation
Number of Pages: 688
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $9.45
ISBN-10: 1406773727
ISBN-13: 9781406773729
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Emory M. Thomas
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: biography, lee, robert
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1997-06-17
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0393316319
ISBN-13: 9780393316315
The life of Robert E. Lee is a story not of defeat but of triumphtriumph in clearing his family name, triumph in marrying properly, triumph over the mighty Mississippi in his work as an engineer, and triumph over all other military men to become the towering figure who commanded the Confederate army in the American Civil War. But late in life Lee confessed that he "was always wanting something." In this probing and personal biography, Emory Thomas reveals more than the man himself did. Robert E. Lee has been, and continues to be, a symbol and hero in the American story. But in life, Thomas wri
Author: Emory M. Thomas
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Keywords: experience, revolutionary, confederacy
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 1992-01-15
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0872497801
ISBN-13: 9780872497801
Author: Margaret Emory
Publisher: Back Stage Books
Keywords: agents, need, actors, everything, agent
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0823087956
ISBN-13: 9780823087952
• Real answers to real questions from a real agent • Based on Back Stage’s most popular column • Covers every topic imaginable Actors at every stage of their careers have a lot of questions, and Ask an Agent gives a lot of answers. Do I need an agent? How do I get one? What will an agent do for me? When is it time to switch agents? Help is on the way! Author Margaret Emory—a talent agent for more than fourteen years—writes "Ask an Agent," the most popular column in America’s foremost publication for working actors, Back Stage. In clear, straightforward text, she gives the "agent
Author: Kenneth Emory
Publisher: Mutual Pub Co
Keywords: civilization, hawaiian, ancient
Number of Pages: 314
Published: 1999-10
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 1566472806
ISBN-13: 9781566472807
A survey of the traditions of Hawaii of old that serves as an excellent primerand introduction to the Hawaiian culture.
Author: Emory C. Bogle
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Keywords: belief, origin, islam
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1998
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0292708629
ISBN-13: 9780292708624
Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the world today. An understanding of its beliefs and practices has become essential knowledge not only for religious and political leaders but also for ordinary citizens who increasingly interact with Muslims as neighbors, coworkers, and schoolmates. This book is designed to offer the general public a concise overview of the origins, basic beliefs, and common practices of Islam, as well as the reasons for its dramatic resurgence in recent times. Emory Bogle details the life mission of the prophet Muhammad and describes the spread of Islam after his de
