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    • "Women in Love" (Open Guides to Literature) 

      Holderness, G. (Open University Press, 1986)

    • Shakespeare: the Play of History 

      Holderness, G.; Turner, J.; Potter, N. (Palgrave Macmillan, 1988)

    • Shakespeare: Out of Court: Dramatizations of Court Society 

      Holderness, G.; Potter, N.; Turner, J. (Palgrave Macmillan, 1990)

    • "The Merchant of Venice" 

      Holderness, G. (Penguin Books Ltd, 1993)
      This is an investigation into the peculiarly interchangeable themes and ideology of "The Merchant of Venice". This book debates the problem of genre and traces the history of interpretation of the text.

    • Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" 

      Holderness, G. (Penguin Books Ltd, 1991)
      The author looks at some of the ways in which this play has been made accessible, as a romantic story of young love, as "West Side Story" or a colourful and spectacular historical pageant and suggests that they lead away ...

    • "Hamlet" (Open Guides to Literature) 

      Holderness, G. (Open University Press, 1987)

    • "Wuthering Heights" (Open Guides to Literature) 

      Holderness, G. (Open University Press, 1985)

    • George Orwell 

      Holderness, G. (Palgrave Macmillan, 1998)
      From a public school education, to service with the Imperial Police in Burma, to life as a tramp on the streets of Paris and London and action in the Spanish Civil War, George Orwell has remained a figure whose literary ...

    • Understanding others through primary interaction and narrative practice 

      Hutto, D.; Gallagher, S. (John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2008)
      We argue that theory-of-mind (ToM) approaches, such as “theory theory” and “simulation theory”, are both problematic and not needed. They account for neither our primary and pervasive way of engaging with others nor the ...

    • Information : currency of life? 

      Polani, D. (2009)
      In biology, the exception is mostly the rule, and the rule is mostly the exception. However, recent results indicate that known universal concepts in biology such as the genetic code or the utilization of ATP as a source ...

    • The application of the flexilevel approach for the assessment of computer science undergraduates 

      Lilley, Mariana; Pyper, A. (2009)
      This paper reports on the use of the flexilevel approach for the formative assessment of Computer Science undergraduates. A computerized version of the flexilevel was designed and developed, and its scores were compared ...

    • Numerical simulations of unsteady shock wave interactions using SAC and Fortran-90 

      Rolls, D.; Joslin, C.; Kudryavtsev, A.; Scholz, S.; Shafarenko, A. (2009)
      This paper briefly introduces SaC: a data-parallel language with an imperative feel but side-effect free and declarative. The experiences of porting a simulation of unsteady shock waves in the Euler system from Fortran to ...

    • Near-death experiences : exploring the mind-body connection 

      Corazza, Ornella (Routledge, 2008)
      Near death experiences fascinate everyone, from theologians to sociologists and neuroscientists. This groundbreaking book introduces the phenomenon of NDEs, their personal impact and the dominant scientific explanations. ...

    • Who's Who in D.H. Lawrence 

      Holderness, G. (Taplinger Publishing Co, 1976)

    • Hamlet: First Quarto 

      Holderness, G. (Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992)
      The first in a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Hamlet" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, ...

    • Shakespeare's History Plays: "Richard II" to "Henry V" 

      Holderness, G. (Palgrave Macmillan, 1992)
      This anthology of contemporary criticism was written within the last 20 years, most within the last ten. It aims to problematize, rather than merely reflect, traditional methods and assumptions. The selection of essays ...

    • Shakespeare's "King Richard II" 

      Holderness, G. (Penguin Books Ltd, 1989)
      This study explores the theme behind "Richard II" - the power struggle between monarchy and feudal nobility. The language and characters are thoroughly analyzed and lucidity explained to persuade the reader that many ...

    • The Al-Hamlet summit 

      Al-Bassam, S.; Holderness, G. (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2006)
      The room is set up like a conference hall somewhere in the Arab world, or perhaps like the legislative assembly of a small modern state. There are desks with push-button microphones and headsets. Behind, there is a screen, ...

    • Taming of the Shrew: First Quarto of "Taming of a Shrew" 

      Holderness, G. (Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992)
      Published in 1594, under the title "The Taming of a Shrew", this play has always been regarded as an earlier version by another dramatist, or as a corrupt "memorial reconstruction" of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew". ...

    • Development of communication skills in Finnish pre-school children examined by the Children's Communication Checklist (CCC) 

      Yliherva, A.; Loukusa, S.; Vaisanen, R.; Pyper, Amanda; Moilanen, I. (2009)
      The communication skills of typically developing Finnish-speaking children between three and six years of age were examined using the Children's Communication Checklist (CCC). The differences between the boys and girls ...