"What should I say when I hear that my friend has cancer?""How can I help but not get in the way?""How do I let my loved ones know what I need?" "The Etiquette of Illness" is a wise, encouraging, and essential guide to navigating the complex terrain of illness. This collection of anecdotes and insights will help those who feel awkward and unsure about responding to a friend, co...(展开全部)

詹姆斯·彭尼贝克 (James W. Pennebaker) 得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校心理学系主任。主要研究领域有：身体症状的心理学，表达性书写的力量如何帮助人们应对生活中的剧变，最近则是人们在日常生活中使用的词汇如何透露了他们的人格和心理状态。 他著有《书写的疗愈力量》《语言风格的秘密：语言如何透露人们的情感、性格和社会关系》等多部著作，已被翻译为多国语言。

詹姆斯·彭尼贝克 (James W. Pennebaker) 得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校心理学系主任。主要研究领域有：身体症状的心理学，表达性书写的力量如何帮助人们应对生活中的剧变，最近则是人们在日常生活中使用的词汇如何透露了他们的人格和心理状态。 他著有《书写的疗愈力量》《语言风格的秘密：语言如何透露人们的情感、性格和社会关系》等多部著作，已被翻译为多国语言。

詹姆斯·彭尼贝克 (James W. Pennebaker) 得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校心理学系主任。主要研究领域有：身体症状的心理学，表达性书写的力量如何帮助人们应对生活中的剧变，最近则是人们在日常生活中使用的词汇如何透露了他们的人格和心理状态。 他著有《书写的疗愈力量》《语言风格的秘密：语言如何透露人们的情感、性格和社会关系》等多部著作，已被翻译为多国语言。

For anyone who has ever searched for the right word at a crucial moment, the revised third edition of this bestselling guide offers a smart and succinct way to say everything One million copies sold! How to Say It® provides clear and practical guidance for what to say--and what not to say--in any situation. Covering everything from business correspondence to personal letters, t...(展开全部)

Test takers preparing to take the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) must command a high-level vocabulary to achieve a high score. This book is designed to teach the definitions of 800 words often appearing on the GRE while also familiarizing test takers with how the words are generally used in context. The book opens with a pretest that serves as a diagnostic, then presents the word l...(展开全部)

In a world where we usually measure animals by human standards, prize-winning author and MacArthur Fellow Carl Safina takes us inside their lives and minds, witnessing their profound capacity for perception, thought and emotion, showing why the word "it" is often inappropriate as we discover who they really are. Weaving decades of observations of actual families of free-living ...(展开全部)

Today curators are sometimes more famous than the artists whose work they curate, and curatorship involves more than choosing objects for an exhibition. The expansion of the curatorial field in recent decades has raised questions about exhibition-making itself and the politics of production, display, and distribution. The Curatorial Conundrum looks at the burgeoning field of cu...(展开全部)

The Italian Renaissance was a creative period for art criticism as well as for art itself. The early efforts to give verbal accounts of visual representations and their quality throw light not only on art during the Renaissance but also on art criticism at any time. This collection of papers by the art historian and critic Michael Baxandall represents his thinking over the past...(展开全部)