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The complete resource on performing sustainable renovations for both Historic and modern existing buildings This forward-looking and insightful guide explores how the sustainable renovation of ex…

An essential introduction to applying research for busy architects and designers The competitive design market and the need to create enduring value place high demands on architects and designers…

Written in clear, jargon-free prose, this introductory text charts the variety of novel writing in English in the second half of the twentieth century. An engaging introduction to the English-lan…

This four-volume Companion to Shakespeare's Works, compiled as a single entity, offers a uniquely comprehensive snapshot of current Shakespeare criticism. Brings together new essays from a mixtur…

К имени Щепкина в истории русского театра относятся с восторженными трепетом, поскольку трудно указать во всей истории русского театра на другого актера, деятельность которого была бы так творчес…

В учебном пособии излагаются сведения о методах и средствах, направленных на повышение эффективности при управлении проектами в архитектурном проектировании и строительстве зданий и сооружений на…

Вокальный ансамбль как малая форма коллективного музицирования занимает важное место в педагогической и концертной практике. Настоящий сборник включает популярные и менее известные дуэты русских …

Вниманию читателей предлагается фундаментальный труд известного немецкого музыковеда Гуно Римана, посвященный истории музыки. Настоящая книга представляет собой вторую часть работы, в которой исс…

This Companion presents the current state of criticism in the field of American fiction from the earliest declarations of nationhood to secession and civil war. Draws heavily on historical and cu…

H.O.M.E.& Style – это новый журнал о том, что вас окружает: интерьеры, архитектура, технологии, мобильный образ жизни. Без навязывания своего мнения, но со знанием дела. Друг, помогающий в домашн…

The ultimate user's manual to green building materials To properly select and specify green building materials, successful architects need authoritative, real-world advice on how to select and us…

This volume presents fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830-1900. Opens up for the reader the cultural world in which the Victorian novel was written and read. Crosses traditiona…

This Concise Companion launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it. Places the poetry within contexts such as: economics; reli…

A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries. A ground-breaking colle…

A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690. An energetic and provocative history of English li…

This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to modern literary theory and criticism. Using a clear and concise approach, it navigates readers through v…

This text makes use of contemporary work in linguistics to provide up-to-date commentary on the development of Latin, from its prehistoric origins in the Indo-European language family, through th…

A comprehensive look at the impact of technology on facility managers Facility managers are tasked with operating and maintaining the built environment. Technology plays a big role in this functi…

This collection of 12 essays uses the works of Shakespeare to show how experts in their field formulate critical positions. A helpful guidebook for anyone trying to think of a new approach to Sha…

This two-volume Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography reflects the new directions and interpretations that have arisen in the field of ancient historiography in the past few decades. Compri…