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  • Slave Revolt on Screen Slave Revolt on Screen
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    Slave Revolt on Screen

    In Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Revolution in Film and Video Games author Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall analyzes how films and video games from around the world have depicted slave revolt, focusing on the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). This event,...
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  • Full Court Press Full Court Press
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    Full Court Press

    "The celebrity phenomena of, say, LeBron James and Stephen Curry owe their possibility to a roster of names few outside of the state of Mississippi have ever heard: Coolidge Ball, Wilbert Jordan Jr., Larry Fry, and Jerry Jenkins. These barrier breakers...
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  • Expanding Art of Comics Expanding Art of Comics
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    Expanding Art of Comics

    In The Expanding Art of Comics: Ten Modern Masterpieces, prominent scholar Thierry Groensteen offers a distinct perspective on important evolutions in comics since the 1960s through close readings of ten seminal works. He covers over half a century of...
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  • Food and Multiculture Food and Multiculture
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    Food and Multiculture

    In this book, Alex Rhys-Taylor offers a ground-breaking sensory ethnography of East London. Drawing on the multicultural context of London, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, he explores concepts such as gentrification, class antagonism,...
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    Bob Dylan's New York

    A walking tour and history of Bob Dylan's life and time in New York, from Greenwich Village to Woodstock.
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    Relocating the Sacred

    Maps manifestations of the sacred and religious syncretism in Afro-Brazilian cultural forms.Although Brazil is home to the largest African diaspora, the religions of its African descendants have often been syncretized and submerged, first under the force...
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  • Political Affairs Of The Country V2 Political Affairs Of The Country V2
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    Political Affairs Of The Country V2

    ""Political Affairs Of The Country V2"" is a book written by John F. Collin, which was published in the year 1881. The book is a collection of various public topics that were communicated to the Hudson Gazette and Daily Register during the years...
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  • Oor Ain Folk Oor Ain Folk
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    Oor Ain Folk

    Oor Ain Folk: Being Memories Of Manse Life In The Mearns And A Crack Aboot Auld Times is a book written by James Inglis and first published in 1894. The book is a collection of memories and anecdotes about life in the Manse, a Scottish term for a...
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  • The American Nations V1, Generalities And Annals The American Nations V1, Generalities And Annals
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    The American Nations V1, Generalities And Annals

    The American Nations V1, Generalities And Annals: Or Outlines Of A National History, Of The Ancient And Modern Nations Of North And South America (1836) is a book written by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the...
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  • On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature; With Notes, Commentaries, and Illustrations; and Occasional Remarks on the Laws, Customs, Habits, and Manners, of Various Nations Volume 3 On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature; With Notes, Commentaries, and Illustrations; and Occasional Remarks on the Laws, Customs, Habits, and Manners, of Various Nations Volume 3
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    On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature; With Notes, Commentaries, and Illustrations; and Occasional Remarks on the Laws, Customs, Habits, and Manners, of Various Nations Volume 3

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Tomas Gutierrez Alea Tomas Gutierrez Alea
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    Tomas Gutierrez Alea

    Schroeder offers a thorough introduction to the films of Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Cuba's leading filmmaker, covering all 12 of Alea's feature films and examining in depth his three best films within the context of revolutionary Cuba.
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  • The New Communications Landscape The New Communications Landscape
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    The New Communications Landscape

    The innovative and rapid growth of communication satellites and computer mediated technologies in the late 1980s and early 1990s, combined with the deregulation of national broadcasting, led many media commentators to assume that the age of national...
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  • Report Of The Country Life Commission Report Of The Country Life Commission
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    Report Of The Country Life Commission

    The book ""Report of the Country Life Commission: Special Message from the President of the United States (1909)"" is a report compiled by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, and his Country Life Commission. The report is a...
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  • Patriotism (1913) Patriotism (1913)
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    Patriotism (1913)

    Patriotism is a book written by Robert Stanley Bennett and originally published in 1913. The book explores the concept of patriotism and its importance in society. Bennett argues that patriotism is not just a feeling of love for one's country, but also a...
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  • Parnellism Unveiled Parnellism Unveiled
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    Parnellism Unveiled

    Parnellism Unveiled: Or The Land And Labor Agitation Of 1879-80 (1880) is a book written by Philip Henry Bagenal. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and social unrest that took place in Ireland during the late 19th century...
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  • Essai Sur Le Droit D'Ainesse En Angleterre Essai Sur Le Droit D'Ainesse En Angleterre
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    Essai Sur Le Droit D'Ainesse En Angleterre

    Le livre ""Essai Sur Le Droit D'Ainesse En Angleterre: Ses Origines, Ses Modalites, Ses Consequences"" �����crit par Charles Furby en 1885 est une �����tude approfondie sur le droit d'a�����nesse en Angleterre. L'auteur explore les origines de cette...
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  • The Point Of Hope In Ireland's Present Crisis (1849) The Point Of Hope In Ireland's Present Crisis (1849)
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    The Point Of Hope In Ireland's Present Crisis (1849)

    ""The Point of Hope in Ireland's Present Crisis"" is a book written by Alexander Dallas in 1849. The book discusses the struggles that Ireland was facing during the mid-19th century, including the potato famine, poverty, and political unrest. Dallas...
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  • Life's Demand In Twentieth Century, In Three Books Life's Demand In Twentieth Century, In Three Books
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    Life's Demand In Twentieth Century, In Three Books

    Life's Demand In Twentieth Century, In Three Books: Discussion Of Social Problems, Analysis Of Exigencies Of Life, A New Plan For Constitution (1918) is a book written by Sarkis M. Ohanesian. This book is divided into three sections, each of which deals...
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  • Life Of Jesse Collings (1920) Life Of Jesse Collings (1920)
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    Life Of Jesse Collings (1920)

    The Life of Jesse Collings, published in 1920, is an autobiographical account of the life of Jesse Collings himself. Jesse Collings was a British politician and social reformer who played a significant role in the Liberal Party during the late 19th and...
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  • Don't Shoot the Journalists
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    Don't Shoot the Journalists

    Practicing journalism is dangerous. Until the wars in Ukraine and Gaza broke out, Mexico continued to rank as the deadliest locale for reporters, with too many other countries close behind, including Afghanistan, Syria, India, and the Philippines.More...
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  • CHINESE CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT CHINESE CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT
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    CHINESE CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT

    This book analyzes the importance of culture and the impact of culture on China's development. It studies strategic and cutting-edge theoretical topics on civilization revival, cultural development and cultural (re)construction in the Chinese context...
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  • Set Sail with McHale (hardback) Set Sail with McHale (hardback)
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    Set Sail with McHale (hardback)

    Before the long-running television success of M*A*S*H, home audiences found delight and diversion in such military situation comedies as You'll Never Get Rich (The Phil Silver Show), Hogan's Heroes, Gomer Pyle USMC, and even the U.S. Cavalry-inspired F...
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  • Set Sail with McHale Set Sail with McHale
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    Set Sail with McHale

    Before the long-running television success of M*A*S*H, home audiences found delight and diversion in such military situation comedies as You'll Never Get Rich (The Phil Silver Show), Hogan's Heroes, Gomer Pyle USMC, and even the U.S. Cavalry-inspired F...
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  • From The King's Table to Street Food From The King's Table to Street Food
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    From The King's Table to Street Food

    'A wonderfully evocative book on Delhi and its food combining decades of scholarship with personal experiences and memoriesby one of our greatest food writers.'-Vir Sanghvi, journalist and author, Rude Food'Pushpesh Pant weaves a magical mosaic in his...
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    Media and Body Image Media and Body Image
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    Media and Body Image

    This research explores the relationships among media consumption, body satisfaction and perception. Correlational and experimental studies typically link exposure to the thin female body shape currently over-represented in the media with increased body...
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    Encouraging a Newspaper Reading Habit in College Students Encouraging a Newspaper Reading Habit in College Students
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    Encouraging a Newspaper Reading Habit in College Students

    For decades the United States’ newspaper industry has been concerned with a decrease in readership of their publications among young Americans. This is an issue that not only concerns newspaper publishers because of continued declining circulation...
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    Ryszard Kapuściński

    Ryszard Kapuściński was a direct witness to the creation and a collapse of numerous independent African states, the guerilla movements in South America, the military combat in Honduras and El Salvador, the coup in Angola, the 1974 revolution in Ethiopia,...
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  • Filmische Leseszenen Filmische Leseszenen
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    Filmische Leseszenen

    Unabhängig von Produktionsland, zeitlichem Kontext, Genre und der Einordnung in U- oder E-Kunst finden sich in der filmgeschichte zahlreiche literarisch-ästhetische Lektürebegegnungen. In dieser Studie werden die filmischen Inszenierungsmöglichkeiten...
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  • Digital Humanities and Material Religion Digital Humanities and Material Religion
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    Digital Humanities and Material Religion

    Building from a range of essays representing multiple fields of expertise and traversing multiple religious traditions, this important text provides analytic rigor to a question now pressing the academic study of religion: what is the relationship...
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  • Bulletin de l'armée d'Espagne (Éd.1808-1809) Bulletin de l'armée d'Espagne (Éd.1808-1809)
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    Bulletin de l'armée d'Espagne (Éd.1808-1809)

    WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to...
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  • Cape Town Harmonies Cape Town Harmonies
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    Cape Town Harmonies

    "Cape Town’s public cultures can only be fully appreciated through recognition of its deep and diverse soundscape. We have to listen to what has made and makes a city. The ear is an integral part of the ‘research tools’ one needs...
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  • The Walmart Book of the Dead The Walmart Book of the Dead
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    The Walmart Book of the Dead

    As for who reads this bookAnd who follows its spellsI know your nameYou will not die after your deathIn WalmartYou will not perish foreverFor I know your nameSo begins this darkly comic incantation on the gods and scourges of the 21st century. The...
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