Discount stores > Literary Criticism

Literary Criticism

The third edition of Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice
by Charles E. Bressler presents the eleven basic schools of twentieth-century literary theory and criticism in their historical and philosophical contexts. Unlike other introductions to literary criticism, this text explores the philosophical assumptions of each school of criticism, provides a clear methodology for writing essays according to each school`s beliefs and tenets, and features accessible student-generated sample essays.

PICK A PENGUIN!
Prentice Hall is delighted to offer select Penguin Putnam titles at a substantial discount to your students when you request a special package of one or more Penguin titles with any Prentice Hall text. Contact your Prentice Hall sales representative for special ordering instructions.

Hug Your Customers

The CEO of two successful independent clothing stores shares the secrets of his family`s successful merchandising and management approach, which calls for a personal relationship with customers and an emphasis on customer service, and explains how this approach attracts great employees, lowers marketing costs, and maintains revenues.
Hug Your Customers
Discount stores > Hug Your Customers

Opening Soon

A valuable primer on all aspects of retail: brand, location, people,
finance, property management, expansion strategy, and long-term thinking. Rubinfeld
understands the difficulty of the small guy getting started and the big guy
keeping the brand fresh. Even an experienced retailer will want to stop and
reflect at his insights, which come from many years in every aspect of thebusiness.

From the Foreword by Jeff Brotman, Chairman, Costco Built for Growth shows exactly how to create winning retail brands, how to create a unique, compelling brand even as you establish a rock-solid foundation for long-term success. Arthur Rubinfeld architected Starbucks' expansion from 100 stores to nearly 4,000, helping to establish Starbucks as one of the world's most-recognized brands. Now, drawing on his singular expertise with Starbucks and as a consultant to Oakley, Gateway, adidas, and Washington Mutual, he offers breakthrough... Opening Soon
Discount stores > Opening Soon

Sterling Silver & Dangling Turquoise Bead Bracelet

Add a little fun and frill to your wardrobe with this turquoise bracelet. The bracelet is made of sterling silver and features an oval-link chain with a toggle clasp and a dangling heart charm. Large and small turquoise beads dangle from the silver chain.
Find unique jewelry creations at discount prices every day at Overstock.com.
All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed information. Treatment code E. See
Gemstone Treatments
for further information. Sterling Silver & Dangling Turquoise Bead Bracelet
Discount stores > Sterling Silver & Dangling Turquoise Bead Bracelet

The Wal-mart Effect

In this study of the world`s largest store, business journalist Charles Fishman reports not so much on how Wal-Mart does what it does, but on how what
it does affects the American economy. Acknowledging that the wildly successful and wildly popular company employs a huge number of Americans and is a source of goods at prices affordable for the average family, Fishman points out that the giant exercises power in ways never seen before, and on a scale that may be unsettling. For example, companies that want their products sold in Wal-Mart must set a price acceptable to Wal-Mart. Fishman asks whether this puts pressure on the manufacturers to cut costs, whether by sacrificing quality control or safety, or by outsourcing work abroad. He addresses the issue of whether Wal-Mart hurts local economies by setting low wages and by draining business away from local stores. Furthermore, he explores the question of whether Wal-Mart exerts undue influence on local governments that need a revenue... The Wal-mart Effect
Discount stores > The Wal-mart Effect

Simply Beautiful Greeting Cards

A guide to creating hand-made greeting cards provides fifty sample cards that can be personalized for a range of events, in a volume that demonstrates how to enhance a card with simple decorative or meaningful elements that can be obtained at everyday craft stores. By the author of Fairy Crafts and Pet Crafts. Original.
Simply Beautiful Greeting Cards
Discount stores > Simply Beautiful Greeting Cards

Seiko Premier Men's Kinetic Steel Watch

Seiko Kinetic is a analogue quartz watch equipped with an Automatic Generating System developed by Seiko. It generates the electric energy to power the watch, utilizing the movement of the arm, and stores it in the Kinetic Electricity Storage Unit (KINETIC E.S.U), which requires no periodical replacement unlike conventional button-type batteries.
Features include:
Case: stainless steel
Dial color: ivory dial with black hands and Arabic numerals
Strap: medium brown leather with white contrast stitching
Clasp type: Push-button deployment
Movement: Japanese kinetic movement
Crystal: synthetic sapphire
Calendar: date display at 3:00
Water resistant: 100 meters
Case dimensions: 38 mm diameter x 11 mm thick
Strap dimensions: 23 mm wide x 8.5 inches long
Special features: sweep second hand, luminous hands, auto relay
All measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the... Seiko Premier Men's Kinetic Steel Watch
Discount stores > Seiko Premier Men's Kinetic Steel Watch

Lose That Baby Fat!

A fitness regime for the first postpartum year provides for busy moms and places an emphasis on realistic weight loss, a positive self-image, and rebuilding energy stores, in a reference that provides month-by-month recommendations for toning, flexibility, and endurance. Original.
Lose That Baby Fat!
Discount stores > Lose That Baby Fat!