This book examines the plays Thomas Middleton wrote for the King’s Men between 1620 and 1624, arguing that they constitute one of the most sustained and ambitious engagements with contemporary politics in early modern English drama. Situating these works against the backdrop of the Thirty Years’ War, the Spanish Match, and growing domestic anxiety over foreign policy and confessional identity, the study demonstrates how Middleton used the commercial stage to exploit public political knowle...

An introduction to my work, Boy Out In Africa is the true story of a gay teenager growing up in a turbilant Cape Town during the 1970s. Bouncing from one shag to another he learns about love, life and death and, in the process, is sucked into the fight for political freedom for South Africa's black people.In South Africa's 1970's gay underground there was no racial segregation and people of all colours danced in the illegal clubs or shabeens; where the politics were left outside, if...

Are you seeking for a comprehensive manual that will teach you how to administer and use Linux shell like a pro? Are you having trouble navigating the vast array of Linux distributions and determining which is best for your needs? Would you like to assess your learning level in steps?If your answer was "yes" to at least one of these three questions, then this book is exactly what you have been looking for!Linux is without doubt the most powerful op...

A play about a man's descent into madness. A young man starts collecting dead bodies in his small flat and does not understand why, based on the killings of Dennis Neilson but not about him, this is a horror story for modern times.

Do you want to discover an infallible way to create passive wealth in the stock market and boost your investment returns while taking less risk? If yes, then you need to pay attention...If you're reading this, you're probably a newbie to the stock market who's finally ready to get into the world of investing, but stuck in the research phase and tired of the constant volatility of the stock market.If this sounds like you, then Dividend Investing might just b...

The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotletranslated by William David RossOne of the philosopher's most studied works, the Nicomachean Ethics, is here made available in the same translation in the World's Classics. Notes of primarily textual importance have been omitted, leaving only those of more general philosophical interest the index has been adapted for this edition and there is a new Introduction by the translator. Though Aristotle at hisdeath left other ethical works, and th...

Paul L. Holmer (1916-2004) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota (1946-1960) and Noah Porter Professor of Philosophical Theology at Yale Divinity School (1960-1987). Among his many acomplishments, Holmer was one of the most significant American students of Kierkegaard of his generation. Although written in the 1950s and 1960s, Holmer's theological and philosophical engagement with Kierkegaard challenges much in the contemporary scholarly discussions of this important t...

Giant Caves of Gunung Mulu and Buda, Sarawak presents a historical record of over 40 years of daring cave explorations at the UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases the beauty of one of Malaysia's important natural heritage with over 200 stunning photographs. The book provides a wealth of valuable information for general readers and cave explorers worldwide, while tackling pressing issues of conservation, enforcement and protection.

In this transformative memoir, a man confronts the harsh realities of living with bipolar disorder. Battling suicidal depression, manic episodes, homelessness, and repeated stays in psychiatric hospitals and jails, he reveals his journey through severe mental illness. Despite the turmoil, his life stands as a testament to overcoming immense obstacles and gaining profound spiritual insights.From a young age, he sought wisdom and meaning, even in the darkest times. Music became his s...

WRITTEN largely between the shipping crisis of 1917 and the surrender of German undersea arms at Harwich on November 20, 1918, this book is an effort to record a seaman's impressions of the trial through which the Merchants' Service has come in the war. It is necessarily halting and incomplete. The extent of the subject is perhaps beyond the safe traverse of a mariner's dead reckoning. Policies of governmental control and of the economics of our management do not come within the scope of t...

Telling stories with a unique style, William David Henderson offers twenty-one narrative poems to give hope, inspire courage, and honor the challenges of life. Learn to dwell in lasting joy with authentic poetry from the heart.When life brings us challenges of all shapes and sizes, sometimes it helps to rest in the power of the written word to lift our hearts. Although we may struggle with hardships, it's important to live by faith-not by fear-and this list of twen...

Telling stories with a unique style, William David Henderson offers twenty-one narrative poems to give hope, inspire courage, and honor the challenges of life. Learn to dwell in lasting joy with authentic poetry from the heart.When life brings us challenges of all shapes and sizes, sometimes it helps to rest in the power of the written word to lift our hearts. Although we may struggle with hardships, it's important to live by faith-not by fear-and this list of twen...