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For all its status as a classic text of literary modernism, and despite the mountain of commentary it has provoked since its publication in 1922, The Waste Land has lost none of its power to excite, disturb and infuriate, and continues to pose a fresh challenge to each new generation of readers and ... More

Often regarded as Shakespeare's most complex play, Hamlet has frequently confounded those who regard it as too ambitious for adequate theatrical representation. In the translation from study to stage, however, many have found it a challenge both in its cariety of effects and discourses and also in i... More

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The Tempest is a powerful yet complex network of myth, symbol, romance and broad comedy. For generations, its gallery of characters has suggested a series of contrasts between Nature and Art, Community and Absolute Power and most recently, between the fear of alien savagery and the necessity of colo... More

A look at the hidden role color plays in every aspect of our lives. • Explores the use of color in ancient civilizations and its recent applications in modern medicine and psychology. • Shows how color can be used to improve work, increase plant growth, and enhance personal magnetism. ... More

This book is an introduction to the films of Mrinal Sen, helping provide the historical and cultural context in which his work needs to be studied.... More

Poet and filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta's sensitive films have been critically acclaimed and won awards at national and international film festivals.By way of an introduction to his cinema, this volume takes a close look at his feature films, tracing significant themes and motifs through the oeuvre. A... More

This book offers an introduction to medieval economic thought, as it emerges from the works of the twelfth to the fifteenth century academic theologians, lawyers and other sources. Using Italian merchants' writings, vernacular poetry, parliamentary legislation, and manorial court rolls, it discusses... More

Nonlinear behavioral modeling is a powerful, interdisciplinary design activity that today's RF (radio frequency) and microwave engineers need to understand, because it offers a highly effective way to simulate and verify complex circuits and systems. A revised collection of groundbreaking presentati... More

Don't sell yourself short--get the job that suits your goalsIf you're a seasoned executive who's been hit hard by the recent wave of downsizing, you need to prepare yourself effectively for the rigors of the job market. "The Executive Job Search is an indispensable guide to taking charge of your job... More