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Published Year:
2023
Journals
Spare
Author:
Prince Harry
Spare is a memoir by Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex. It covers his life from childhood to his decision to step back from royal duties. The book opens in April 2021, days after the funeral of his grandfather, Prince Philip. From there it looks back over his life, in three parts and an epilogue. The first part deals with his childhood as the younger son, “the spare,” in the British royal family. It covers the death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, and its lasting effect on him and hi... see more
Published Year:
2018
Journals
Thesis Writing for Master’s and Ph.D. Program
Author:
Subhash Chandra Parija and Vikram Kate
The book deals with the obstacles postgraduate students face in choosing a supervisor, picking a research title that fits the resources they have, carrying out the research, and preparing the dissertation for submission. It notes that at most medical schools, writing a thesis is largely self-taught, which adds to students’ workload alongside clinical and academic duties. The book aims to fill that gap. It gives comprehensive guidance from selecting the research title through to publishing in a... see more
Published Year:
2008
Journals
Respect for Acting
Author:
Uta Hagen
Respect for Acting is a practical guide to acting technique based on the teaching of Uta Hagen. It argues that good acting depends on truthful, believable behavior rather than imitation, display or cliché. The book has three parts. Part One, “The Actor,” sets out the tools the actor works with: concept, identity, substitution, emotional memory, sense memory, the five senses, thinking, walking and talking, improvisation, and reality. Hagen shows how to draw on personal experience to bring tr... see more
Published Year:
1968
Journals
Toward a poor Theatre
Author:
Jerzy Grotowski
## ABSTRACT The book *Towards a Poor Theatre* by Jerzy Grotowski explores the nature of theatre, the art of acting, and the relationship between actors and spectators. First published in 1968, the book contains Grotowski’s writings, interviews, and supplementary materials explaining his theatrical methods, acting techniques, and training practices. It presents his concept of “Poor Theatre,” which emphasizes removing unnecessary theatrical elements, such as elaborate costumes, scenery, lig... see more
Published Year:
2012
Journals
God's Generals
Author:
Roberts Liardon
## ABSTRACT The book *God’s Generals: Maria Woodworth-Etter* by Roberts Liardon presents the life, ministry, challenges, and spiritual influence of Maria Woodworth-Etter, a prominent evangelist associated with the early Pentecostal movement. The book explores her journey of faith, from her early conversion to Christianity and struggles with family responsibilities to her eventual acceptance of her calling to preach the Gospel. Despite facing personal tragedies, opposition, criticism, and disc... see more
Published Year:
2010
Journals
Methods of Education Research
Author:
Olatokunbo S. Fashola
The book *Methods of Education Research* by Olatokunbo S. Fashola examines the major methods, research instruments, controversies, and ethical considerations involved in educational research. It provides an overview of different types of research, including basic, applied, evaluation, action, historical, descriptive, correlational, causal-comparative, quasi-experimental, and experimental research. The book also discusses population selection and sampling techniques, such as random, stratified, ... see more