Neil Philip is a writer, folklorist, and poet who revels in the power of words, poetry, and the art of storytelling. His work delves into the rich tapestry of folklore, mythology, and historical narratives, showcasing a profound understanding of the human condition. Philip's distinctive style blends poetic sensibility with narrative skill, offering readers engaging and thought-provoking journeys. His contributions bridge tradition and contemporary literary expression, leaving a lasting impact on the imagination.
With a foreword by Neil Gaiman, this comprehensive, entertaining and authentic collection of English folktales is perfect for fans of Madeline Miller, Philip Pullman and the Brothers Grimm.
A festive collection of classic seasonal stories, retold by a renowned folklorist, and beautifully illustrated with intricate paintings by Isabelle Brent.
Magical tales of enchantment and transformation, with context notes and gorgeous Mexican folk art-inspired illustrations by Jacqueline Mair.
Explore the Norse myths in exciting retellings, with context notes, evoked in bold, eloquent illustrations by Maryclare Foa.
A retelling of sixteen of the enthralling stories by a renowned folklorist, including Aladdin and Ali Baba, with evocative illustrations by Sheila Moxley.
Vivid traditional tales from around the USA, simply retold and with context notes, gorgeously illustrated throughout by Jacqueline Mair in her distinctive hand-stitched folk-art style.
A wonderful collection of twenty-two fairy tales that draw on the classic folklore of Eastern Europe - stories of romance and adventure, love and deceit, walking houses and flying ships, with evocative illustrations by Larry Wilkes.
A sound knowledge of head and neck anatomy is essential for the safe and effective practice of clinical dentistry, and much clinically relevant and important anatomy can be learned by examining the living subject in conjunction with radiological images, especially those using CT reconstruction. This book bridges the gap between ‘textbook’ topographical anatomy and the anatomy of the living subject, as experienced in clinical practice.With detailed instructions on how to locate and examine anatomical structures, this practical guide encourages students to work together in small groups, examining each other and themselves as living models. As they progress through the book, students will become more confident about correlating living and radiological examination. The radiographic content utilises the latest forms of imaging and is intended to complement, where relevant, the topographical features in the living subject.Contents Practical tips on head and neck examinationBony landmarksTesting the cranial nervesExamining the buccal cavity and oropharynxExamining the arterial pulses, salivary glands and lymph nodesThe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the muscles of masticationNeck landmarksJoints and movements of the head and neckThe scalp, ear and eye
The world's great fables, sagas and legends dramatically retold
Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world. Here is an intriguing and captivating introduction to the culturally diverse world of mythology. Photographs of masks, jewelry, and sculptures offer a unique view of mythology and its gods, heroes, and monsters.
