Synopsis: This book is inspired by perceiving the society that shares the interests, goals, and purposes of being as self-evident in its own unique way. This publication also aims to raise awareness that, in a world where there is a commonality of preservation, part of the requirements of a community to sustain themselves in a successful and appreciative manner is to proclaim and live by the uniqueness that each member in society has for themselves, which, as a result, will be an ...

For decades, festivals have been important sites of inquiry for folklorists and ethnomusicologists alike as celebrations of culture. Moving beyond traditional discussions of staged culture and multiculturalism, however, this edited volume explores how festivals may be mobilized as strategic forms of direct action.Festival Activism is a diverse collection of case studies from scholars, performers, and arts administrators, all of whom deftly argue that festivals do more than...

An essential resource for practitioners in infectious diseases and microbiology, studying for the new FRCPath Part 1 infection examination accredited by the Royal College of Pathologists, and trainees sitting the membership exams of the Royal College of Physicians. Including over 300 multiple choice questions in an exam-style Q&A format, this guide provides an invaluable revision platform for domestic and international trainees alike, with scope to present infection-based support for other...

Based on the provocative tale of suspense, horror and repressed sexuality, this adaptation gives the famous story yet another turn of its own. A young governess journeys to a lonely English manor house to care for two recently orphaned children. But she is not their first governess. Her predecessor, Miss Jessel, drowned herself when she became pregnant by the sadistic valet, Peter Quint, who was himself found dead soon after under mysterious circumstances. Now the new governess has begun t...

In the realm of love, where hearts intertwine, Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "The Kingdom of Love" beckons you on an enchanting journey. This timeless classic explores the myriad facets of love, from its tender beginnings to its enduring strength. Through lyrical prose and poignant insights, Wilcox paints a vivid tapestry of emotions, revealing the transformative power of love to heal, inspire, and unite souls. Prepare to be captivated by this literary masterpiece that celebrates the enduring spir...

In the charming town of Hart’s Crossing, neighbors still care about neighbors and visitors are offered a respite from fast-paced living as they observe the antics of the town’s lovable residents. In this wonderful collection of four novellas, a daughter returns home from the big city to care for her injured mother, childhood sweethearts reconnect after decades apart, a single mom finds herself the target of her starry-eyed daughter’s matchmaking scheme, and a young couple struggles to find...