Achsah Guibbory (Ed.):
The Cambridge Companion to John Donne (Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature) - Taschenbuch
2013, ISBN: 9780521697644
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Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd., 2010. Hardcover. New. Adolescents are the backbone of a nation. In India, they constitute nearly 22 per cent of the population and are i… Mehr…
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They embody a tremendous amount of untapped positive energy and resourcefulness that gets released and set in motion in the process of growing up supported by adults. Adolescentsâ strengths and orientations need to be fully comprehended and reinforced in all domains with programmes of education, training, health, counseling and research, adopting a proactive approach. The book Budding Teens: Enjoying with Adolescents unveils in todayâs context, the importance of large reservoir of potential that the adolescents hold and the challenges they encounter during the process of growing up and schooling. Their important concerns are related to body image, sexuality, identity, school achievement, net technology, communication, behaviour and choice of a career. These sensitive and complex concerns have been taken up in the book and presented in a simple manner as developmental features. Cases are cited to help parents and teachers to understand and appreciate the concerns of teenagers. Tips are provided for parents and teachers to help them build on teenagersâ capabilities, enable them to resolve their issues in a proactive manner, and equip them to ensure smooth transition into healthy young adults. The book deals with different prominent issues touching the lives of adolescents. Since some of the issues are quite sensitive and complex, an attempt has been made to present them in a very lucid, concise and complete form using simple language and illustrations. It is hoped that parents, teachers, counselors and adolescents will find the book useful. Printed Pages: 264., Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd., 2010, Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd., 2010. Hardcover. New. Adolescents are the backbone of a nation. In India, they constitute nearly 22 per cent of the population and are important trendsetters in the society. Their interests are at the centre of planning (economic, socio-cultural, health, education) and the democratic polity. They are powerful consumers promoting the economy, agents of socio-cultural changes, mainstay of educational systems, and important pillars of democracy. Their voices are important in all domains. They embody a tremendous amount of untapped positive energy and resourcefulness that gets released and set in motion in the process of growing up supported by adults. Adolescents strengths and orientations need to be fully comprehended and reinforced in all domains with programmes of education, training, health, counseling and research, adopting a proactive approach. The book Budding Teens: Enjoying with Adolescents unveils in todays context, the importance of large reservoir of potential that the adolescents hold and the challenges they encounter during the process of growing up and schooling. Their important concerns are related to body image, sexuality, identity, school achievement, net technology, communication, behaviour and choice of a career. These sensitive and complex concerns have been taken up in the book and presented in a simple manner as developmental features. Cases are cited to help parents and teachers to understand and appreciate the concerns of teenagers. Tips are provided for parents and teachers to help them build on teenagers capabilities, enable them to resolve their issues in a proactive manner, and equip them to ensure smooth transition into healthy young adults. The book deals with different prominent issues touching the lives of adolescents. Since some of the issues are quite sensitive and complex, an attempt has been made to present them in a very lucid, concise and complete form using simple language and illustrations. It is hoped that parents, teachers, counselors and adolescents will find the book useful. Printed Pages: 264. Budding Teens: Understanding AdolescenceSushila Singhal & Pratibha Dua9788126913404, Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd., 2010, McGraw Hill Education, 2013. 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Leaders who communicate a defined mission, alongside clear and genuine values, allow their employees to feel a sense of purpose in their roles and embody their company's vis, Cambridge University Press, 2005. First edition. Softcover. New. The Cambridge Companion to John Donne introduces students (undergraduate and graduate) to the range, brilliance, and complexity of John Donne. Sixteen new essays, written by an international array of leading scholars and critics, cover Donneâs poetry (erotic, satirical, devotional) and his prose (including his Sermons and occasional letters). Providing readings of his texts and also fully situating them in the historical and cultural context of early modern England, these essays offer the most up-to-date scholarship and introduce students to the current thinking and debates about Donne, while providing tools for students to read Donne with greater understanding and enjoyment. Special features include a chronology; a short biography; essays on political and religious contexts; an essay on the experience of reading his lyrics; a meditation on Donne by the contemporary novelist A. S. Byatt; and an extensive bibliography of editions and criticism. Contents Chronology 1. Donneâs life: a sketch Jonathan F. S. Post 2. The text of Donneâs writings Ted-Larry Pebworth 3. The social context and nature of Donneâs writing: occasional verse and letters Arthur F. Marotti 4. Literary contexts: predecessors and contemporaries Andrew Hadfield 5. Donneâs religious world Alison Shell and Arnold Hunt 6. Donneâs political world Tom Cain 7. Reading and rereading Donneâs poetry Judith Herz 8. Satirical writing: Donne in shadows Annabel Patterson 9. Erotic poetry Achsah Guibbory 10. Devotional writing Helen Wilcox 11. Donne as preacher Peter McCullough 12. Donneâs language: the conditions of communication Lynne Magnusson 13. Gender matters: the women in Donneâs poems Ilona Bell 14. Facing death Ramie Targoff 15. Donneâs afterlife Dayton Haskin 16. Feeling thought: Donne and the embodied mind A. S. Byatt 17. Select bibliography L. E. Semler. Printed Pages: 306., Cambridge University Press, 2005<