The book delves into the evolution of Gothic literature by examining the historical martial, political, and literary tensions between Britain and France. It highlights how these conflicts influenced the themes and characteristics of Gothic storytelling, providing a unique perspective on the genre's development through the lens of national rivalry and cultural exchange.
Angela Wright explains exactly what colour is and how it works, discussing traditional ideas about its influence on behaviour and mood before going on to describe the discoveries she has made over the last twenty years. It shows you how to apply the theory of colour to yourself and your wardrobe, whatever your gender, race or colouring, and expands on applications in your home, your workplace and in commercial design. Personality types and their relationship with specific colours and tones are described fully. Quizzes and practical examples help you to work out your 'personal palette' and identify which colours are most supportive for you. The combination of practical advice and insight into the human condition is irresistible.
This is the second book in a collection of works channelled from the angelic realms by the author. Inspiring and uplifting in their essence, this collection of poems links us to the divine and carries the theme of inner light as it manifests in the world around us. It is hoped that they will be a source of inspiration for those whose hearts are ready to receive them.
The book delves into the evolution of Gothic themes, examining how martial, political, and literary conflicts between Britain and France shaped this genre. It highlights the interplay of historical events and cultural exchanges that influenced Gothic literature, providing insights into how these tensions manifested in storytelling and artistic expression. Through a detailed analysis, it uncovers the rich connections between national identity and the Gothic tradition.
Whoever heard of a duck who was afraid of the water? Well, Dilly the duckling did not like it at all, until one day the most unlikely pond creature came to the rescue. Who or what was it? Keep guessing, or read on to find out what happens. Dilly knows!
Bertie the bat was different from other bats.He was afraid to leave his cave and go out into the dark, until one night, something magical and amazing happened which changed his life forever… Or did it?Only the moon knew.
Critical Religious Education in Practice serves as an accessible handbook to help teachers put Critical Religious Education (CRE) into practice. The book offers straightforward guidance, unpicking some of the key difficulties that teachers encounter when implementing this high-profile pedagogical approach. In-depth explanations of CRE pedagogy, accompanied by detailed lesson plans and activities, will give teachers the confidence they need to inspire debate in the classroom, tackling issues as controversial as the authority of the Qur'an and the relationship between science and religion. The lesson plans and schemes of work exemplify CRE in practice and are aimed at empowering teachers to implement CRE pedagogy across their curriculum. Additional chapters cover essential issues such as differentiation, assessment, the importance of subject knowledge and tips for tackling tricky topics. The accompanying resources, including PowerPoint presentations and worksheets, are available via the book's companion website. Key to developing a positive classroom culture and promoting constructive attitudes towards Religious Education, this text is essential reading for all practising and future teachers of Religious Education in secondary schools.
