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A Música Popular no Ensino Superior
A entrada da Música Popular como uma possibilidade de formação de músicos em nível superior no Brasil trouxe grandes desafios para um ambiente que foi, desde o seu início, forjado na tradição da música de concerto europeia. Isso tem provocado a nossa reflexão, demandando a revisão de antigas crenças, valores e costumes. Este livro traz à luz algumas dessas questões, situando histórica e socialmente esse fenômeno, ao mesmo tempo em que aponta caminhos possíveis para pensarmos a nossa realidade pedagógica no espaço do ensino superior.
Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Auditing
A study of artificial intelligence in accounting and auditing. Topics addressed include: expert systems for audit tasks; REA accounting database evolution; fuzzy logic - treating the uncertainty in expert systems; bankruptcy prediction via a recursive partitioning model; and more.
Education and Training Policy Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Tertiary Education and Employment
This book examines the transition of young adults with disabilities from school to tertiary education and work.
Genre and the Language Learning Classroom
An analysis of how a curriculum based on communicative events can enhance learning in the language classroom
On History
Preface Part 1 - Time in History The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II: Extract from the Preface The Situation of History in 1950 Part 2 - History and the Other Human Sciences History and the Social Sciences: The Longue Durée Unity and Diversity in the Human Sciences History and Sociology Toward a Historical Economics Toward a Serial History: Seville and the Atlantic, 1504-1650 Is There a Geography of Biological Man? On a Concept of Social History Demography and the Scope of the Human Sciences Part 3 - History and the Present Age In Bahia, Brazil: The Present Explains the Past The History of Civilizations: The Past Explains the Present Index.
The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story
This wide-ranging introduction to the short story tradition in the United States of America traces the genre from its beginnings in the early nineteenth century with Irving, Hawthorne and Poe via Fitzgerald, Hemingway and Faulkner to O'Connor and Carver. The major writers in the genre are covered in depth with a general view of their work and detailed discussion of a number of examples of individual stories. The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to this rich literary tradition. It will be invaluable to students and readers looking for critical approaches to the short story and wishing to deepen their understanding of how authors have approached and developed this fascinating and challenging genre. Further reading suggestions are included to explore the subject in more depth. This is an invaluable overview for all students and readers of American fiction.
Film Adaptation and Its Discontents
Most books on film adaptation—the relation between films and their literary sources—focus on a series of close one-to-one comparisons between specific films and canonical novels. This volume identifies and investigates a far wider array of problems posed by the process of adaptation. Beginning with an examination of why adaptation study has so often supported the institution of literature rather than fostering the practice of literacy, Thomas Leitch considers how the creators of short silent films attempted to give them the weight of literature, what sorts of fidelity are possible in an adaptation of sacred scripture, what it means for an adaptation to pose as an introduction to, rather ...
Ideas and Options in English for Specific Purposes
This volume presents a range of views about language, learning, and teaching in English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Its purpose is to go beyond individual cases and practices to examine the approaches and ideas on which they are based. The aim is for readers to adopt an analytical stance toward the field and to identify current perspectives in ESP and the ideas driving them. Ideas and Options in English for Specific Purposes does not promote any one approach, but rather identifies and illustrates those in evidence today. The main emphasis is on the links between theory and ESP teaching and research. Ideas from linguistics, sociolinguistics, education, SLA, and social theories are described....
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A Companion to American Literature and Culture
This expansive Companion offers a set of fresh perspectives on the wealth of texts produced in and around what is now the United States. * Highlights the diverse voices that constitute American literature, embracing oral traditions, slave narratives, regional writing, literature of the environment, and more * Demonstrates that American literature was multicultural before Europeans arrived on the continent, and even more so thereafter * Offers three distinct paradigms for thinking about American literature, focusing on: genealogies of American literary study; writers and issues; and contemporary theories and practices * Enables students and researchers to generate richer, more varied and more comprehensive readings of American literature
