An easy-to-use reference source on the applications and management of biotechnology! The Concise Encyclopedia of Bioresource Technology is a unique resource for state-of-the-art research findings on biotechnological innovations and their potential for commercial exploitation. This comprehensive reference gives you immediate access to information on the application of bioresource technology as it relates to industrial, food, and environmental biotechnology. Practitioners, academics, and researchers representing a wide range of disciplines examine vital issues...
In this extension of his Encyclopedia of Archeology, Murray (archeology, La Trobe U., Melbourne,
Australia) introduces a new approach to the upsurge in the
historiography of archeology and the field's relationships with
contemporary anthropology and history.
The Feminist Encyclopedia of Italian Literature will be a useful
addition to collections on feminism and/or Italian culture at all
levels. It nicely complements Italian Women Writers by the same editor
and publisher, published in 1994.
Published in paperback for the first time, the Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies is the ideal reference work for anyone with an academic or professional interest in translation. Drawing on the expertise of over ninety contributors from more than thirty countries, the Encyclopedia offers a detailed overview of translation studies. Part 1 covers the conceptual framework of the discipline, with topics including: * drama, literary and poetry translation * machine translation * terminology and term banks. Part 2 presents over thirty entries on the history of translation in major cultural and linguistic communities worldwide.
Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life
These are happy hunting days for lovers of dinosaur paraphernalia. As
such, the Macmillan encyclopedia has something for everyone: colored
reconstructions of the animals matched with a text whose style is
accessible to most enthusiasts but whose content is extensive enough
for more serious students. Both newly discovered and classic fossil
animals are included, and there is background information to put each
animal in time, place, and taxonomic perspective. The book's strongest
feature is its inclusion of vertebrate animals other than dinosaurs.
The variety of fossil fish and mammals should convince the skeptical
that dinosaurs had no monopoly on bizarre structure.
Published in paperback for the first time, the Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies is the ideal reference work for anyone with an academic or professional interest in translation. Drawing on the expertise of over ninety contributors from more than thirty countries, the Encyclopedia offers a detailed overview of translation studies. Part 1 covers the conceptual framework of the discipline, with topics including: * drama, literary and poetry translation * machine translation * terminology and term banks. Part 2 presents over thirty entries on the history of translation in major cultural and linguistic communities worldwide.
