Here’s a list of the seven titles added to the catalogue
this week. Click on the title for more information
If you are in the library, be sure to browse the new
titles display where print books featured in previous weeks are now available
for borrowing.
After a
brief overview of the French (1604‐1713) and the English (1713‐63) colonial
periods which ended with the Deportation, the long, protracted Acadian
communities’ reconstruction in the Maritimes (1763‐1900) will be addressed,
before discussing the Acadian economic and political development until the
1960s. In conclusion, the focus will turn to the Acadians in the modern day and
their ongoing challenges. This booklet also contains a list of complementary
readings, including the best survey books on Acadian history
Celebrating
Charlotte Brontë: transforming life into literature in Jane Eyre /Christine
Alexander and Sara L. Pearson. TWU AUTHOR. PRINT
Invites
the twenty-first century reader into Charlotte Brontë's material world, both
the world of the author and the world she created in her most famous novel.
Providing detailed commentaries and lavishly illustrated with objects and
images from the author's own life and times, this book explores Charlotte Brontë's
accomplishment in imaginatively transforming her lived experience into a
fictional masterpiece
A
concise introduction to mental health in Canada /Elliot Goldner, Emily
Jenkins, and Dan Bilsker.
A unique
contribution to the mental health literature. It covers the full spectrum of
mental health issues in Canada, incorporating insights from both the physical
and social sciences to expand the way readers think about mental health.
Interdisciplinary and reader-friendly, this book introduces students to a wide
range of topics. This engaging text provides a superb grounding for students of
medicine, nursing, social work, psychology, and public health.
Evangelical
beacon [electronic resource]
The Evangelical
Beacon was the official magazine of the Evangelical Free Church of America.
Containing news articles, biographies, editorials, testimonials, and more, the Beacon sought to inform its readers about the world through the
perspective of the Free Church. The Evangelical Beacon started publication in 1931; in 2010 the Beacon was rebranded as EFCAToday.
The
objective monitoring of physical activity: contributions of accelerometry to
epidemiology, exercise science and rehabilitation /[edited by] Roy J.
Shephard. PRINT
This book
examines the new knowledge that has been gained from the objective monitoring
of habitual physical activity by means of pedometers and accelerometers. It
reviews current advances in the technology of activity monitoring and details
advantages of objective monitors relative to physical activity questionnaires.
It points to continuing gaps in knowledge, and explores the potential for
further advances in the design of objective monitoring devices.
Smith
of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham /by J.R.R. Tolkien ; illustrations
by Pauline Diana Baynes. PRINT
Two
bewitching fantasies by J.R.R. Tolkien, beloved author of THE HOBBIT. In SMITH
OF WOOTTON MAJOR, Tolkien explores the gift of fantasy, and what it means to
the life and character of the man who receives it. And FARMER GILES OF HAM
tells a delightfully ribald mock-heroic tale, where a dragon who invades a town
refuses to fight, and a farmer is chosen to slay him.
Volume 74 Including Papers presented at the Fifth
British Patristics Conference, London, 3-5 September 2014
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