Oxford University Press

James E. Falen's verse translation consists of     Boris Godunov,     A Scene from Faust, the four   Little Tragedies and  Rusalka. It is accompanied by a penetrating Introduction by Caryl Emerson on Russia's most cosmopolitan playwright....

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This book, by a recognized expert in bilingualism, examines the definition and characterization of the bilingual person, the perception and production of spoken language by bilinguals, the sign-oral bilingualism of the Deaf, and methodological and conceptual issues in research on bilingualism....

Which doctors make the most money? Which doctors work the hardest? How do you        become an expedition doctor? What is it like to be a brain surgeon? Will it affect        your career if you take a break? If any of these questions are relevant to you then        this could be the most important book you ever read. Whether you are wondering...

Are chimps almost human? Are we just smarter chimps? What does that oft-quoted 1.6% difference in DNA actually mean? As teams worldwide seek the genetic basis of our humanity, a complex picture is emerging. Small changes in key genes can cause big ones in brains, bodies and behaviour. We've changed profoundly since the chimp-human split....

Paperback edition of the companion to the four-part PBS series on the history of American slavery which aired February 2005....