In Focus is a corpus-informed, three-level (pre-intermediate through high intermediate) EFL course aimed at university and college students. It is designed to build vocabulary, reading, discussion, presentation, and critical thinking skills. It is......

In Focus is a corpus-informed, three-level (pre-intermediate through high intermediate) EFL course aimed at university and college students. It is designed to build vocabulary, reading, discussion, presentation, and critical thinking skills. It is......

Stalking the streets of New York City at night alongside police detectives and barflies, the tough-talking, fedora-wearing, cigar-smoking photographer who called himself Weegee was ready at a moment\'s notice with his Speed Graphic to respond to the police radio....

William Henry Fox Talbot - a scientist, mathematician, author and artist - is credited with being the inventor of photography as we know it....

In Focus is a three-level series for adult and young adult learners. It draws upon unique corpus research to provide a lexical syllabus comprising the most important words for learners of English. In Focus is designed to build vocabulary, reading,......

A seminal figure in the history of photography, Edward Weston (1886 - 1958) began his long and colourful career in Southern California....

Doris Ulmann, one of the foremost photographers in the United States in the 1930s, disappeared from public awareness until the 1970s. She is best known for her quintessentially American pictures of the rural South. A prolific creator, she died before......

Manuel Alvarez Bravo, who celebrates his 100th birthday in 2002, is Mexico\'s most famous photographer. In eight decades as a photographer, he interacted with Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Sergei Eisentein, Tino Modotti and Octavio Paz, and created......

Hungarian born Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) was influential not only as a photographer but also as a filmmaker, teacher, and painter. He taught at the Bauhaus in Germany and, after fleeing the Nazi regime, settled in Chicago, where he founded the Institute of Design. He pioneered the photomontage and created the camera-less medium of the photogram....

This instalment in the acclaimed In Focus series examines the life and career of Dorothea Lange (1895-1965), who is most recognized for her social documentary work during the Great Depression of the 1930\'s The Getty Museum holds nearly one hundred of the artist\'s pictures, about fifty of which are discussed by Judith Keller, associate curator of ...