"This 1989 Howling entry gives horror and mystery clichés a stimulating twist. A mysterious Hungarian count invites nine celebrities and celebrities-in-training to attend the reopening of a Budapest castle after 500 years. What the group does not know is that the castle was sealed after a clan of werewolves committed suicide to prevent their familial evil from infecting the world. However, a baby survived, and the implication is that s ..."
"This 1989 Howling entry gives horror and mystery clichés a stimulating twist. A mysterious Hungarian count invites nine celebrities and celebrities-in-training to attend the reopening of a Budapest castle after 500 years. What the group does not know is that the castle was sealed after a clan of werewolves committed suicide to prevent their familial evil from infecting the world. However, a baby survived, and the implication is that s ..."
"It's a past hitherto hidden in myth and mystery, and one so exciting to lovers of literature and history. Yet Arthur himself, both the last Roman emperor and the first medieval king, represented a form of continuity...and pointed the way to future English history. ..".Morris has created more than the most devoted of Arthurian enthusiasts could ever have hoped for...in a style of great elegance..."--Times Literary Supplement."
"Why Victorian Literature Still Matters is a passionate defense of Victorian literature’s enduring impact and importance for readers interested in the relationship between literature and life, reading and thinking. Explores the prominence of Victorian literature for contemporary readers and academics, through the author’s unique insight into why it is still important today Provides new frames of interpretation for key Victorian works o ..."
Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos Ser. Why Victorian Literature Still Matters von PhilipDavis 184 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von John Wiley & Sons Inc (E) ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-0462-6, ISBN: 1-4443-0462-3
"But that it would have been better for me if my wife could have helped me more,
and shared the many thoughts in which I had no partner; ... It is the world of
realism inhabited by such as Tolstoy's Levin in Anna Karenina, living a sort of
everyman's life ... Whatever the ideas held beforehand, or the names given from
outside, it is different inside – the golden rule of nineteenth-century experiential
realism."
SongBird Adult Coloring Book An Adult Coloring Book Featuring Beautiful Songbirds, Exquisite Flowers and Relaxing Nature Scenes (Paperback) von PhilipDavis Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2021 von Independently Published ISBN-13: , ISBN:
City Slicker Slim Jr. Basement Monsters (Paperback) von PhilipDavis Paperback, 34 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Independently Published, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-70813-728-1, ISBN: 1-70813-728-9
"One sunny day, City Slicker Whiz Jr. went to the Ogre Prince cave kingdom for an adventure or two."
Reading for Life (Hardback) von PhilipDavis Hardcover, 320 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Oxford University Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-19-881598-3, ISBN: 0-19-881598-0
"children's librarian, Sylvia Blackwell, newly employed in a small provincial town
in the late 1950s. She was missing it. It had been connected, she told me, to her
own childhood reading under the guidance of the local librarian in Chiswick ..."
Reading von PhilipDavis, Fiona Magee Paperback, 184 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Emerald Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-83867-308-6, ISBN: 1-83867-308-3
"Can reading literature really help our mental health? This book shows how and why,not by instruction or prescription, but by emotion and exploration."
Street-Land Its Little People and Big Problems (Classic Reprint) (Paperback) von PhilipDavis Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2019 von Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-332-20094-8, ISBN: 1-332-20094-X
The Human Energy System The Basics for Energy Therapists - Second Edition (Paperback or Softback) von PhilipDavis, Christine Sutton Paperback, 70 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Phoenix Eft ISBN-13: 978-0-9576195-1-7, ISBN: 0-9576195-1-0
"This book is a basic introduction to the complex systems of the human energy system and is intended for those studying or working in the Energy Therapy field."
"The revaluation of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's work by feminist scholars has
made her an established author in ... limit the appreciation of her wider
contribution to English literary culture in the nineteenth century, just as her
popular image as ..."
Immigration and Americanization Selected Readings (Classic Reprint) (Paperback) von PhilipDavis Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Forgotten Books, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-330-95882-7, ISBN: 1-330-95882-9
Reader 56 Winter 2014 Gary Allen, Alison Brackenbury, Miriam Gamble, Sean Haldane von PhilipDavis, The Reader Paperback, 128 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von The Reader Organisation ISBN-13: 978-0-9576683-5-5, ISBN: 0-9576683-5-X
Reading and the Reader(1st Edition) The Literary Agenda von PhilipDavis Paperback, 160 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-968318-5, ISBN: 0-19-968318-2
"The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how increasingly it is dismissed or is unrecognised as a way of thinking or an arena for thought. It is sceptically challenged from within, for exa ..."
Reading and the Reader The Literary Agenda von PhilipDavis 160 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-150616-1, ISBN: 0-19-150616-8
"The Literary Agenda Philip Davis ... But the slow reality and careful authority of
the reading from out of the cave made me patient for what seemed even in its
quirkiness on the verge of the important. ... of the deep south in 'lay my burden
down, lay my-ah burden down'. Then suddenly this developed from lay my
burden down—this quiet and gentle shock: See my baby lay his head on a down
pillow, Pigeons flurrying on the boulevards. L ..."