The Routledge companion to world literature

Table of Contents: “…Dainotto -- World literature and Latin American literature / Djelal Kadir -- World literature and US American literature / Lawrence Buell -- African roads / Nirvana Tanoukhi -- World literature and East Asian literature / Red Chan -- Constructions of world literature in colonial and postcolonial India / Vinay Dharwadker -- The thousand and one nights as world literature / Sandra Naddaff -- World literature and Muslim Southeast Asia / Ronit Ricci.…”
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One hundred women's stage monologues from the 1980's

Table of Contents: “…Pielmeier -- Ines de Castro -- Iranian nights / T. Ali, H. Brenton -- Loman family picnic / D. …”


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HaXe 2 Beginner's Guide. by Dasnois, Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Installing on MacOSXInstalling on Linux; Installing nightly builds; Verifying your installation; Choosing an editor; FlashDevelop 3; The TextMate bundle; VIM; Writing your first program; Time for action-Writing a Hello World; What just happened?…”
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The Ashgate encyclopedia of literary and cinematic monsters

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- List of entries -- Introduction -- A: Angel; Animals, Monstrous; Arabian Nights, Monsters In The -- B: Banshee; Basilisk; Bates, Norman; Bathory, Countess; Beast, (Beauty and the); Behemoth; Bell Witch, The; Bible, Monsters In The; Bigfoot; Birds, Giant; Blair Witch; Blob, The; Body; Bronze Horseman; Brownie; Bunyip -- C: Caliban; Carmilla; Cenobites; Centaur; Cerberus; Children, Monstrous; Children's Literature, Monsters In; Chimera; Christine; Chucky; Chupacabra; Circe; Cockatrice; Collins, Barnabas; Creature from the Black Lagoon, The; Cryptid; Cyborg; Cyclops -- D: Damned Thing, The; Dante, Monsters In; Death, Personified; Demons; Medieval Demons; British and Irish Demons; North American Demons; European and Russian Demons; African and Caribbean Demons; South Asian Demons; Chinese Demons; Japanese Demons; Devil Bug; Devil, The; Dinosaur; Div; Djinn and Genie; Donestre; Doppelganger; Dracula; Dragon; Dungeons and Dragons, Monsters In; Dvoinik; Dwarf; Dweller on the Threshold; Dybbuk -- E: Elemental; Elf; Empousa; Extraterrestrial -- F: Fairy; Faun and Satyr; Fly, The; Frankenstein's Monster; Furies -- G: Gargantua and Pantagruel; Gargoyle; Ghost; Classical and Medieval Ghost; European and Russian Ghost; Great Britain and Ireland's Ghosts; United States and Canadian Ghosts; Latin American Ghosts; African and the Caribbean Ghosts; South Asian Ghosts; Southeast Asian Ghosts; China's Ghosts; Japan's Ghosts; Ghoul; Giant; Gibbelin; Goblin; Godzilla; Golem; Gorgons; Gray, Dorian; Gremlin; Grendel and Grendel's Mother; Griffin -- H: Harpy; Harry Potter, Monsters In; Haunted House; Headless Horseman, The; Hermaphrodite; Hippogriffin; Homunculus; Hop-Frog; Horla, The; Hyde, Edward; Hydra -- I: Imp; Incubus/Succubus; Invisible Man, The -- J: Jabberwock; Jack the Ripper; Johnson, Henry -- K: Kappa; King Kong; Kitsune; Koran, Monsters In The; Kraken; Krueger, Freddy -- L: Lamia; Lecter, Hannibal; Leprechaun ; Lestat de Lioncourt ; Leviathan ; Lilith ; Llorona, La; Loch Ness Monster; Lovecraft, Monsters In -- M: Maenad; Mahbhrata, Monsters In; Manitou; Manticore; Marsh, Arabella; Matilda; Medusa; Melmoth the Wanderer; Mephistopheles; Mermaid/Merman; Micromegas; Minotaur; Moby Dick; Moloch; Monkey King; Mummy; Mutant and Freak; Myers, Michael --…”
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Mastering CryENGINE. by Gundlach, Sascha

Table of Contents: “…; Importance of a strong pipeline; Version control for CryENGINE projects; What version control does for you; Production without version control; Working from a shared folder; Selecting a VCS for CryENGINE projects; Setting up version control for CryENGINE; Sandbox; Identifying CryENGINE project files to be excluded from version control; Automated builds and build scripts; Creating nightly builds.…”
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Insect conservation and Australia’s Inland Waters by New, Tim R.

Table of Contents: “…Dispersal -- 10.2.1. Impacts of urban lighting -- 10.2.2. Pond colonization -- References -- 11. …”
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The Columbia anthology of gay literature : readings from Western antiquity to the present day

Table of Contents: “…Out of the shadow world -- Inventing and enforcing modern homophobia (1933-1969) -- Lighting the shadow world -- pt. 9. Out there -- 29. …”


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The School for Scandal

Table of Contents: “…The School for Scandal: Act 1: Scene 1 (19:28) -- The School for Scandal: Act 1: Scene 2 (5:34) -- The School for Scandal: Act 2: Scene 1 (6:05) -- The School for Scandal: Act 2: Scene 2 (11:47) -- The School for Scandal: Act 2: Scene 3 (4:17) -- The School for Scandal: Act 3: Scene 1 (13:06) -- The School for Scandal: Act 3: Scene 2 (2:58) -- The School for Scandal: Act 3: Scene 3 (12:19) -- The School for Scandal: Act 4: Scene 1 (9:25) -- The School for Scandal: Act 4: Scene 2 (1:31) -- The School for Scandal: Act 4: Scene 3 (24:32) -- The School for Scandal: Act 5: Scene 1 (9:05) -- The School for Scandal: Act 5: Scene 2 (11:47) -- The School for Scandal: Act 5: Scene 3 (13:48) -- Curtain Call (0:43) -- Credits: The School for Scandal (0:49) -- Cast Interviews: Director (2:52) -- Cast Interviews: Director II (5:01) -- Cast Interviews: Production & Costume Designer (2:58) -- Cast Interviews: Lighting Designer (4:04) -- Cast Interviews: Lady Sneerwell (6:03) -- Cast Interviews: Sir Peter Teazle (5:51) -- Cast Interviews: Lady Teazle (3:07) -- Cast Interviews: Mrs. …”
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West African 'ulamā' and Salafism in Mecca and Medina : jawab al-Ifrīqī-the response of the African by Ahmed, Chanfi

Table of Contents: “…Mahṃūd al-Madanī (Ag Mahṃūd Abdullahi): The "Intransigent" Salafī MissionaryChapter 3 The ʻUlamāʼ of the Second Generation, Heirs of the Hijra and Teachers in the First Islamic Institutes in Saudi Arabia; Hạmmād al-Ansạ̄rī (1344-1418/1925-97); "Rihḷat min Ifrīqyā ilā bilād al-hạramayn" [Traveling from Africa to the two holy cities]; The Ansạ̄r al-Sunna in Sudan; The Legacy of Shaykh Hạmmād al-Ansạ̄rī in West Africa; ʻAbd al-Rahṃān Yūsuf al-Ifrīqī; Al-Anwār al-rahṃāniyya li-hidāyat al-firqa al-Tijāniyya [The divine lights to save the Tijāniyya sect].…”
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Italian Neorealist Cinema : an Aesthetic Approach. by Wagstaff, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Overview; The Italian Cinema Industry; The Cultural Context; Films: Production and Screenwriting; The Pro-filmic; The Institution of Neorealism; 2 Realism; Aesthetics; Reference; Narrative; Genre; Idealism; Realism; Cesare Zavattini; Rhetoric; A Note on Comedy; 3 Roma città aperta; Photography; Lighting; Sound; Mise en scène; Performers; Costume; The Narrative: Story and Plot; Dramaturgy: Analysis of the Episode of the Shooting of Pina; Roma città aperta and Neorealism; 4 Paisà; The Rome Episode; The Sicily Episode; The Monastery Episode.…”
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Augmented Reality for Developers. by Linowes, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Objects and hierarchyScene editing -- Adding a cube -- Adding a plane -- Adding a material -- Saving the scene -- Changing the Scene view -- Game development -- Material textures, lighting, and shaders -- Animation -- Physics -- Additional features -- Using Cameras in AR -- Getting and using Vuforia -- Installing Vuforia -- Downloading the Vuforia Unity package -- Importing the Vuforia Assets package -- VuforiaConfiguration setup -- License key -- Webcam -- Building a quick demo with Vuforia -- Adding AR Camera prefab to the Scene…”
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Extending Creativity with Adobe Firefly Create Striking Visuals, Add Text Effects, and Edit Design Elements Faster with Text Prompts by Bañez, Rollan

Table of Contents: “…Use case for Content Credentials -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Using the Text to image Module -- Writing effective prompts for image generation -- Generating images using the Text to image module -- Exploring features in Text to image via Adobe Firefly website -- Adjusting Photo settings -- Working with the advanced settings of Adobe Firefly -- Using color and tone effects -- Changing lighting effects -- Adjusting composition -- Advanced editing options within an image -- Extending your work into Adobe Express -- Using the Share Options -- Sharing your generated images via a link…”
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Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS5 Classroom in a Book®

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Getting Started -- About Classroom In A Book -- Prerequisites -- Installing Adobe Premiere Pro Cs5 -- Adobe Premiere Pro Cs5 Trial -- Optimizing Performance -- Copying The Lesson Files -- How To Use These Lessons -- Additional Resources -- Adobe Certification -- Checking For Updates -- 1 Touring Adobe Premiere Pro Cs5 -- Topics Covered In This Lesson -- New Features In Adobe Premiere Pro Cs5 -- Nonlinear Editing In Adobe Premiere Pro Cs5 -- Presenting The Standard Digital Video Workflow -- Enhancing The Workflow With High-Level Features -- Incorporating Other Cs5 Components Into The Editing Workflow -- Adobe Cs5 Production Premium Workflow -- Touring The Adobe Premiere Pro Workspace -- The Workspace Layout -- Customizing The Workspace -- 2 Selecting Settings, Adjusting Preferences, And Managing Assets -- Topics Covered In This Lesson -- Getting Started -- Selecting Project Settings By Sequence -- Three Types Of Settings -- Specifying Project Settings -- Sequence Settings -- Adjusting User Preferences -- Importing Assets -- Taking A Closer Look At Images -- Image Tips -- Managing Media In Bins -- Exploring Additional Bin Features -- Having Multiple Bins Open At Once -- Finding Assets -- Finding Assets With The Media Browser -- 3 Importing And Managing Tapeless Media -- Topics Covered In This Lesson -- Getting Started -- Using A Tapeless Workflow -- Panasonic P2 -- Sony Xdcam -- Avchd -- Digital Still Cameras That Shoot High-Definition Video -- Using The Media Browser -- Importing Xdcam Media -- Importing P2 Media -- P2 Folder Structure -- Importing Avchd Media -- Mixing Media Formats -- 4 Shooting And Capturing Great Video Assets -- Topics Covered In This Lesson -- Getting Started -- Tips For Shooting Great Video -- Get A Closing Shot -- Get An Establishing Shot -- Shoot Plenty Of Video -- Adhere To The Rule Of Thirds -- Keep Your Shots Steady -- Follow The Action -- Use Trucking Shots -- Find Unusual Angles -- Lean Forward Or Backward -- Get Wide And Tight Shots -- Shoot Matched Action -- Get Sequences -- Avoid Fast Pans And Snap Zooms -- Shoot Cutaways -- Use Lights -- Grab Good Sound Bites -- Get Plenty Of Natural Sound -- Plan Your Shoot -- Capturing Video -- Three Dv/Hdv-Capturing Scenarios -- Capturing An Entire Tape -- Using Batch Capture And Scene Detection -- Use A Clip-Naming Convention -- Use Scene Detection -- Tackling Manual Analog Movie Capture -- Capturing Hdv And Hd Video -- 5 Creating Cuts-Only Videos -- Topics Covered In This Lesson -- Getting Started -- Using A Storyboard To Build A Rough Cut -- Arranging Your Storyboard -- Automating Your Storyboard To A Sequence -- Editing Clips On The Timeline -- Trimming A Clip -- Using The Ripple Edit Tool -- Moving Clips To, From, And Within The Timeline -- Using The Current-Time Indicator To Establish The Edit Point.…”
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Achieving sustainable greenhouse cultivation

Table of Contents: “…e Laval, Canada -- Towards sustainable plant factories with artificial lighting (PFALs): from greenhouses to vertical farms / Toyoki Kozai, Japan Plant Factory Association, Japan; Yumiko Amagai, Chiba University, Japan; and Eri Hayashi, Japan Plant Factory Association, Japan -- Understanding crop responses to controlled climates in greenhouses / Chieri Kubota, The Ohio State University, USA -- Developments in growing substrates for soilless cultivation / Youbin Zheng, University of Guelph, Canada -- Advances in irrigation management in greenhouse cultivation / Stefania De Pascale, University of Naples Federico II, Italy; Luca Incrocci, University of Pisa, Italy; Daniele Massa, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Italy; Youssef Rouphael, University of Naples Federico II, Italy; and Alberto Pardossi, University of Pisa, Italy -- Advances in nutrient management in greenhouse cultivation / Neil S. …”
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Risk Analysis and the Security Survey. by Broder, James F.

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Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014 Essentials : Autodesk Official Press. by Duell, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…Picking WallsCreating Slope Arrows; Creating Extruded Roofs; Adding Ceilings; Creating Automatic Ceilings; Sketching Ceilings; Dealing with Bulkhead Conditions; Adding Lights and Rotating the Grid; Changing the Ceiling; Sloping the Ceiling; The Essentials and Beyond; Chapter 4: Stairs, Ramps, and Railings; Creating Stair Configurations; Creating the Generic Railing; Creating Your Design Stair; Creating a Straight-Run Stair; Creating a Straight-Run Stair with Landing; Creating Multistory Runs; Setting the Host Function for Railings; Designing Ramps; Creating a Straight-Run Ramp.…”
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The fundamentals of surgical instruments : a practical guide to their recognition, use and care by Moutrey, Steve

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Teach yourself visually Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 by Kent, Lynette

Table of Contents: “…Locate the Parts of the Library Module Change the Library Views; Using a Second Window; Adjust the Lights; Change the Display of the Side Panel Sections; Change Your Library View Options; Customize the Library Toolbar; Rename a Group of Photos; Tag Your Photos for Easier Sorting; Filter Your Photos; Organize Your Photos with Folders; Synchronize Folders That Have Changed; Group Your Photos into Collections; Create a Smart Collection; Group Collections into a Collection Set; Make a Quick Collection; Convert a Quick Collection to a Permanent Collection; Add Keywords to Your Photos…”
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Virtual Selling A Quick-Start Guide to Leveraging Video, Technology, and Virtual Communication Channels to Engage Remote Buyers and Close Deals Fast. by Blount, Jeb

Table of Contents: “…PART III: Video Sales Calls -- 11 Video Calls-The Closest Thing to Being There -- Video Is Underutilized by Sales Professionals -- Notes -- 12 Blending Video Calls into the Sales and Account Management Process -- Initial Meetings -- Discovery -- Presentations -- Demos -- Closing and Negotiating -- Account Management -- 13 Brain Games -- Video Calls and the Problem with Cognitive Load -- You Are Always on Stage: Neutralizing Cognitive Biases -- Notes -- 14 Seven Technical Elements of Highly Effective Video Sales Calls -- Audio -- Lighting -- Framing -- Camera -- Backdrop -- Internet Connection…”
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Computer Vision Techniques for the Diagnosis of Skin Cancer by Scharcanski, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…7 Melanoma Decision Support Using Lighting-Corrected Intuitive Feature ModelsIntroduction; Illumination Correction Preprocessing; Feature Extraction and Classification; Initial Non-parametric Illumination Modeling; Final Parametric Illumination Modeling; Reflectance Map Estimation; High-Level Intuitive Features; Asymmetry Features; Border Irregularity Features; Data and Setup; Illumination Correction Results; Feature Extraction and Framework Classification Results; Sources of Error; References; 8 Texture Information in Melanocytic Skin Lesion Analysis Based on Standard Camera Images.…”
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