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What a Great Idea!
Steve Tomecek discusses 45 inventions that really shook up society. These big ideas inspired many other inventions and illuminate the changes that technology has made throughout time. From the hand ax and mathematics to IC chips and the laser, each technological touchstone in human history is described and placed in historical context. Each profile includes the who (if we know it), how the i…
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- 9780590681445
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- 112 p : 26 cm
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- 608 TOM w
Oxford Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms
Containing over 1,000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this gem of a book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism. The dictionary also provides extensive coverage of traditional drama, rhetoric, literary history, and textual criticism. It offers pronunciation guides and suggesti…
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- 9780198608837
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- 280 p : 19.5 cm
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- R 808 BAL
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