books by University of Toronto Press     books:     University of Toro...      Making Sense of Adult Learning Dorothy MacKeracher University of Toronto Press, 2004 Authoritative on Adult Ed. This book is an update of Brundage and MacKeracher's earlier work, Adult Learning Principles and Their Application to Program Planning, that they did for the Ontario Ministry of Education. As an Adult Ed. teacher, I relied heavily on their concise and informative study ...             Method in Theology Bernard Lonergan University of Toronto Press, 1990 blew my mind This book was introduced to me 14 years ago, in an undergrad theology class called, "Struggle and Transcendence" (at Georgetown). The class looked at the African-American experience and sought solutions to the concrete problem of living in that community and the ...             A Concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary (MART: The Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching) J.R. Clark-Hall University of Toronto Press, 1984 Some Clarification on the Thorn/Eth Issue I haven't anything to add to these reviews, except to offer some clarification on this dictionary's exclusive use of "eth" (ð) and never "thorn" (þ). Several reviewers have complained about this as a defect in the dictionary, so it is worth pointing out that in Old ...             Williams Hebrew Syntax Ronald J. Williams, John C. Beckman University of Toronto Press, 2007 More than I Expected This is more than I expected to get for my money. Beckman has done Ronald J. Williams' "Outline of Hebrew Syntax" a great service by expanding the material by Williams, offering copious references to other grammars of biblical Hebrew, explaining grammatical jargon of ...             Pleyn Delit: Medieval Cookery for Modern Cooks Constance B. Hieatt, Brenda Hosington, ... University of Toronto Press, 1996 Excellent resource for those interested in medieval food.. This was my very first medieval-food book. To my amazement, it actually works well as a "mundane" cookbook too. The recipes are presented with the primary source they come from first (translated if the source isn't in at least somewhat-recognizable English), with a ...             Insight: A Study of Human Understanding (Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan) Bernard Lonergan University of Toronto Press, 1992 shared love of wisdom If somebody loves you authentically so much so that you become better person than before, you can't help loving him dearly. It happens. And it can happen even through a book! In this incredable book called "insight", you are invited to a wonderland of a higly ...             Manuscripts from the Anglo-Saxon Age Michelle P. Brown University of Toronto Press, 2007 The Anglo-Saxons first appeared on the historical scene as pagan pirates and mercenaries moving into the declining Roman Empire in the fifth century. By the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066, Anglo-Saxon England was one of the most sophisticated states in the medieval West, renowned for its ecclesiastical and cultural achievements. The written ...             Wagner and the Wonder of Art: An Introduction to Die Meistersinger M. Owen Lee University of Toronto Press, 2007 Richard Wagner’s Die Meistersinger has always called forth superlatives from those who have fallen under its spell. Toscanini wanted to lay his baton down for the last time only after he had conducted a performance of it. Paderewski called it ‘the greatest work of genius ever achieved by any artist in any field of human endeavour.’ H.L. Mencken ...             The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Marshall McLuhan University of Toronto Press, 1962 The orality/literacy debate and McLuhan's media theory This book expands on the views of McLuhan's teacher Harold Innis, who distingusihed oral and written cultures. The book argues that oral cultures are synaesthetic and work with synthetic logic, while cultures of writing push the mind toward singulation of senses, logic ...             Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative Mieke Bal University of Toronto Press, 1997 An excellent introduction to the formalist approach This book is an excellent introduction to the formalist approach literary criticism. In formalist approaches, the text is analyzed according to the form it takes and the way discourse is constructed. It is a text-centered approach as opposed to a reader-centered ...             The Rebels: A Brotherhood of Outlaw Bikers Daniel R. Wolf University of Toronto Press, 2000 Best book I've read so far on the subject I have ridden for 30 years. I grew up in Oakland California, and I worked in motorcycle shops in Berkeley California so I know something of the outlaw culture from being around one of the centers. This is the best book on outlaw culture I have ever read if being ...             The Quest for Meaning: A Guide to Semiotic Theory and Practice (Toronto Studies in Semiotics and ... Marcel Danesi University of Toronto Press, 2007 Semiotics is the study of the most critical feature of human consciousness – the capacity for creating and using signs such as words and symbols for thinking, communicating, reflecting, transmitting, and preserving knowledge. The Quest for Meaning is designed as a guide to basic semiotic theory and practice, discussing and illustrating the main ...             The Thesis and the Book: A Guide for First-Time Academic Authors University of Toronto Press, 2003 The academic caveat Publish or Perish is not a new one, and for over a quarter of a century, The Thesis and the Book has come to the aid of graduate students in their quest for publication. The doctoral dissertation, usually the first book-length study completed by a scholar, is, however, only rarely publishable as a book. Understanding the ...             The Intimate Life of L.M. Montgomery University of Toronto Press, 2005 For Anne's fans and scholars Dr. Irene Gammel's newest book, The Intimate Life of L.M. Montgomery. The Intimate Life is a collection of essays based in part on the Institute's 2002 conference on life writing. It contains essays by known Montgomery scholars such as Epperly, Gammel, Rubio, and ...             The Bias of Communication Harold A. Innis University of Toronto Press, 1999 Innis is a powerful experience I find everything I read by Harold Innis deeply thought provoking. Even when he quotes what I feel are wrong headed observations by Marcel Granet or Winston Churchill on character based langauges where I feel his conjectures reflect the fact he had never experienced ...          products you might be interested in search for books brotherhood, communication, introduction, manuscripts, meistersinger, understanding      geepe.com    web randomly chosen VHS: Hidden Keys To Loving Relationships - The Gary Smalley Series - Volume 5