While in-depth cultural histories have been devoted to such classic horror monsters as the vampire, the zombie and Frankenstein\'s tragic creature, the cinematic werewolf has long been considered little more than the \'beast within\': a psychoanalytic analogue for the bestial side of man. This book, the first scholarly study of the werewolf in cinema, redresses the balance by exploring over one hundred

Mark Stafford is a cartoonist, the co-creator of the graphic novels Cherubs! (with Bryan Talbot) The Man who Laughs, Lip Hook and the Bad Bad Place (With David Hine) alongside a teetering pile of other comics work. He has designed beer labels, theatre posters, record covers, t-shirts and at least one mural. He has twice been chosen to collaborate with the British Council on projects in South Korea

This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a range of medieval English genres. In particular, it demonstrates the significance of sleep-related motifs to Middle English romance and offers a more embodied understanding of dream visions by Chaucer, Langland and the

Implement design patterns in .NET 6 using the latest versions of the C# and F# languages. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of design patterns as they are used in today\'s developer toolbox. In addition to the functional builder, asynchronous factory method, generic value adapter, and composite proxies, this new edition introduces topics such as Decorator Cycle Policies Functional

Glamorous Estra, with dark curls to die for, and with the loyal companionship of her horse Silverado, and tame wolf, roams the faraway and mystical lands of Azbathria, where she encounters adventures, and is forever being rescued by the dark and handsome Sir Nathan, the Black

An introduction to marketing from a European perspective, this work explains the fundamental concepts and theories of marketing and demonstrates their application through a wealth of examples, case studies and vignettes. It offers a media package including an online interactive study guide, a video lounge, integrated video case studies and

Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor\'s complex character as the key to understanding his reign. The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor. Argues that Tiberius\' character provides the key to understanding his reign. Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power. Shows how

This illuminating study of Benjamin\'s final essay helps unlock the mystery of this great philosopher Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of progress, nostalgic of the past yet dreaming of the future, romantic partisan of materialism--Walter Benjamin is in every sense of the word an \"unclassifiable\" philosopher. His essay \"On the Concept of History\" was written in a state of urgency, as he attempted

A New York Times Book Review Editors\' Choice - A Good Morning America Recommended Book - A LitReactor Best Book of the Year - A BuzzFeed Most Anticipated Book of the Year - A Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of the Year - A Rumpus Most Anticipated Book of the Year - A Bustle Most Anticipated Book of the Month \"A pathbreaking feminist manifesto, impossible to put down or dismiss. Gina Frangello tells

The new novel from bestselling historical novelist Suzannah

What is the difference between having empathy and being an empath? \"Having empathy means our heart goes out to another person in joy or pain,\" says Judith Orloff, MD. \"But for empaths it goes much further. We actually feel others\' emotions, energy, and physical symptoms in our own bodies, without the usual defenses that most people have.\" With The Empath\'s Survival Guide, Dr. Orloff offers a

From a Coast to Coast AM insider, a mind-expanding exploration of sleep disorders and unusual dream states--the scientific explanations and the paranormal possibilities. The sleeping mind is a mysterious backdrop that science is just beginning to shed light on. It was only some sixty years ago that researchers discovered REM, the rapid-eye-movement cycle that\'s associated with dreams. In Nightmareland,

Stevie is eleven she\'s been best friends with Andrew since forever. Stevie\'s mum teases her that someday they\'ll get married, but Stevie knows that won\'t ever happen. There\'s a girl at school that she likes more. Actually, she\'s a bit confused about how much she likes her. A beautiful and warm verse novel about the discovery of

In this timely third book in his \"Spiritual Ecology\" series, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee continues his exploration of the many facets of interconnection between humanity and the Earth. Deeply spiritual but not religious, \"Seasons of the Sacred\" weaves together narratives, poems, and images from various sources to illuminate the hope, beauty, abundance, and darkness of the Earth\'s cycles and humanity\'s

Find happiness by embracing your perfectly imperfect self. This inspiring journal is designed to help you find your way in a world where comparison and judgement can make it hard to stay true to yourself. Using a mixture of prompts, tick boxes and space to write down thoughts, as well as uplifting quotes and thought-provoking words, this beautifully designed book by the creator of The Happy News will

Demon-hunting stuntwoman Lee Striga takes on the dangers of the Big Easy in this second Lilith urban fantasy full of \"vivid settings, interesting characters, and action galore\" (Charlaine Harris, New York Times-bestselling author). Having killed her last producer, stuntwoman Lee Striga\'s next film shoot takes her to the voodoo-soaked bayous and haunted back alleys of New Orleans, where sinister

This book offers a culturally responsive and empirically based approach to working with active-duty service members, veterans, and their families.It examines the assessment and evidenced-based treatment of sexual trauma, alcohol and substance abuse, depression, insomnia, intimacy issues, and OCD in service members and veterans and the major ethical and clinical challenges for licensed independent providers.