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The most comprehensive volume ever published on Alfred Hitchcock, covering his career and legacy as well as the broader cultural and intellectual contexts of his work. Contains thirty chapters by the leading Hitchcock scholars Covers his long career, from his earliest contributions to other directors’ silent films to his last uncompleted last film Details the enduring legacy he left to filmmakers and audiences alike
A book that will greatly enhance understanding of the situation of single women in the nineteenth-century South, An Evening When Alone presents the journals of four very different women who, although their lives were worlds apart, each lived and wrote in the South during the years 1827-67. Intimate and revealing, these journals provide refreshing insight into the joys and travails of "ordinary" single women in the nineteenth century South: courtship, disappointed love, illness, the gratifications and pains of female friendship, the grief of the Civil War, the ambivalences of family life, and the difficulty and consolation of religion.
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Sixteen years after the biggest bank robbery in L.A. history, Jack Morris, child-star-turned-famous Hollywood actor, is found dead in the dark and quiet streets of Cannes. This sets off an explosive chain of events that exposes years of buried secrets. In a search for the truth, the Director of the FBI sends Special Agents Sergio Reyes and Rebecca Gibson to France to lead the investigation. Joined, begrudgingly, by the captain of the French Judiciary Police they follow the trail of clues left behind by the killer. Their chase leads them through the glamorous streets of Cannes to the sunny streets of California. Upon their arrival in Los Angeles, the long buried past is resurrected in a maels...
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How does mental health impact public health? In 2001, the WHO recognized depressive disorders as the leading cause of disability worldwide. But most Americans who meet diagnostic criteria for major depression are untreated or undertreated. Luckily, recent advances have finally made it possible for the field of public health to address mental health in the population. Public Health Perspectives on Depressive Disorders fills a gap by identifying the tools and strategies of public health practice and by exploring their application to twenty-first-century public mental health policy and practice. By looking at depressive disorders through a public health lens, this book highlights the centrality...