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Still often used today, German schoolmaster and philologist
ALEXANDER SCHMIDT's (1816-1887) Shakespeare Lexicon is the source
for elucidating the sometimes cryptic language of Shakespeare and
tracking down quotations. Volume 1 covers A through L, from "a: the
first letter of the alphabet" to "Lysimachus," a proper name. Every
word from every play and poem is cataloged, referenced, and defined
in this exhaustive two-volume work, the result of arduous research
and stalwart dedication. Serious scholars and zealous fans will
find the Lexicon the ultimate guide to reading and decoding the
Bard.
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"Between the Covers, A Revue of Books Related to Will Rogers" is a
bibliography of more than one thousand Rogers-related books
including a summary and/or description of each book. This
compilation covers works by Rogers, anthologies of articles about
him, books concerning other individuals but which mention him,
reference works, and even books on cooking and art. Users of this
comprehensive work can turn to sections focused on the several
identifications of the man: Native American, radio commentator,
film actor, writer, aviation enthusiast, public speaker, stage
performer, humorist, and philosopher.
In today's globalized world, viable and reliable research is
fundamental for the development of information. Innovative methods
of research have begun to shed light on notable issues and concerns
that affect the advancement of knowledge within information
science. Building on previous literature and exploring these new
research techniques are necessary to understand the future of
information and knowledge. The Handbook of Research on Connecting
Research Methods for Information Science Research is a collection
of innovative research on the methods and application of study
methods within library and information science. While highlighting
topics including data management, philosophical foundations, and
quantitative methodology, this book is ideally designed for
librarians, information science professionals, policymakers,
advanced-level students, researchers, and academicians seeking
current research on transformative methods of research within
information science.
The author traces his Campbell ancestors through at least seven
generations to Perth in central Scotland. Details on children and
grandchildren are included when known. The author also includes
interesting facts about the times and places where they lived as
well as weaving their life stories into local history when he
believes it will add value. Details on living persons is limited or
excluded. Much of the information was passed down within the
author's family and is based on original sources that have not been
made available in published works other than the author's earlier
publication ""Cottrell-Brashear Family Linage"" which contained
some Campbell history. The author includes copies of family
documents as well as family photographs. Sources are extensively
documented as footnotes at the bottom of each page. Timeline and
ancestor charts are also provided. An ""all name"" index lists page
numbers for each individual.
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