This edited volume examines the ways in which the representation of female teachers on television has developed from the advent of the medium up to the present day. Despite the widely feminized nature of the teaching profession, the first depictions of female teachers on television did not occur until over a century later. Contributors analyze a variety of programs spanning time periods, audiences, and genre to provide insight into the past, present, and future trajectory ...

IT'LL SOON BE DARKEighteen dark faerie tales lie within these pages.Like the originals, they are. Like those that came before, those that warned of the darkness. Not like modern tales, no. No happy endings in sight.These stories are all new (not re-tellings of old tales) and inspired from folklore from all around the world. They are filled with equal measures of fright and fancy.You see, the fey are different from you and me. They don’t thin...

Dieses katholische Buch in leichter Sprache erklärt Schritt für Schritt die Bedeutung von Christi Himmelfahrt – einem der wichtigsten Feiertage im Kirchenjahr. Es richtet sich an gläubige Christinnen und Christen, an Jugendliche und Erwachsene, die ihren Glauben vertiefen möchten – ohne komplizierte Theologie. Der Autor Marcus Petersen-Clausen ist kein Theologe, sondern gläubiger katholischer Christ. Er erzählt mit Herz, Hoffnung und einfachen Worten, was die Himmelfahrt Jesu für unser Leb...