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  • Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body
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    Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body

    The first investigation of how race and gender shaped the presentation and marketing of Modernist decor in postwar America.In the world of interior design, mid-century Modernism has left an indelible...
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  • Poetics of the Body Poetics of the Body
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    Poetics of the Body

    Poetics of the Body examines representations of the body in the work of four important twentieth-century poets: Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elizabeth Bishop, Marilyn Chin, and Marilyn Hacker. Drawing on...
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  • The Mind-body Problem The Mind-body Problem
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    The Mind-body Problem

    The relation of mind to body has been argued about by philosophers for centuries. The Mind-Body Problem: An Opinionated Introduction presents the problem as a debate between materialists about the...
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  • Bodies of Belief Bodies of Belief
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    Bodies of Belief

    The American Baptist church originated in British North America as little tabernacles in the wilderness, isolated seventeenth-century congregations that had grown into a mainstream denomination by...
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    Bodies of Art
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    Bodies of Art

    To the time-honored myth of the artist creating works of genius in isolation, with nothing but inspiration to guide him, art historians have added the mitigating influences of critics, dealers, and...
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  • The Body in Medical Thought and Practice The Body in Medical Thought and Practice
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    The Body in Medical Thought and Practice

    In the second half of the 20th century, the body has become a central theme of intellectual debate. How should we perceive the human body? Is it best understood biologically, experientially,...
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  • The Jewish Body
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    The Jewish Body

    An encyclopedic survey of the Jewish body as it has existed and as it has been imagined from biblical times to the present That the human body can be the object not only of biological study but also...
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  • The Eloquent Body
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    The Eloquent Body

    "The Eloquent Body" offers a history and analysis of court dancing during the Renaissance, within the context of Italian Humanism. Each chapter addresses different philosophical, social, or...
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  • Body Composition Body Composition
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    Body Composition

    Interest in the relationships between body structure and function in physical activity has persisted for centuries. Body Composition: Health and Performance in Exercise and Sport advances...
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    The Body of the Cross
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    The Body of the Cross

    The Body of the Cross is a study of holy victims in Western Christian history and how the uses of their bodies in Christian thought led to the idea of the cross as a substitutionary sacrifice. Since...
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    Gothic Bodies
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    Gothic Bodies

    Gothic Bodies The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction Steven BruhmAn intriguing scholarly investigation, not so much of the ways the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries articulated pain,...
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    Bodies in Formation
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    Bodies in Formation

    Surgeons employ craft, cunning, and technology to open, observe, and repair patient bodies. In Bodies in Formation, anthropologist Rachel Prentice enters surgical suites increasingly packed with new...
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  • Bodies of Difference
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    Bodies of Difference

    Bodies of Difference chronicles the compelling story of disability's emergence as an area of significant sociopolitical activity in contemporary China. Keenly attentive to how bodies are embedded in...
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  • A Century of Sonnets A Century of Sonnets
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    A Century of Sonnets

    A Century of Sonnets is a collection of some of the finest sonnets of the English language, selected by Bertram Dobell, a renowned antiquarian bookseller and publisher. Spanning five centuries, from...
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  • Bodies in Conflict Bodies in Conflict
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    Bodies in Conflict

    Twentieth-century war is a unique cultural phenomenon and the last two decades have seen significant advances in our ability to conceptualize and understand the past and the character of modern...
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    Impolitic Bodies

    With this witty and elegant new book, one of our leading medievalists breaks new ground in fifteenth-century scholarship, a critical site of cultural study. Delany examines the work of English...
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  • Letters and the Body, 1700-1830 Letters and the Body, 1700-1830
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    Letters and the Body, 1700-1830

    This collection explores the multifaceted relationship between letters and bodies in the long eighteenth century, featuring a broad selection of women and men's letters in Britain, North America and...
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  • A Body Worth Defending A Body Worth Defending
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    A Body Worth Defending

    Biological immunity as we know it does not exist until the late nineteenth century. Nor does the premise that organisms defend themselves at the cellular or molecular levels. For nearly two thousand...
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    The Sanctified Body

    The history of mysticism has always been accompanied by reports of otherworldly bodily phenomena such as levitation and luminosity. While many may be inclined to relegate such accounts to the realm...
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    Body and Nation
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    Body and Nation

    Body and Nation interrogates the connections among the body, the nation, and the world in twentieth-century U.S. history. The idea that bodies and bodily characteristics are heavily freighted with...
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  • Female Bodies on the American Stage Female Bodies on the American Stage
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    Female Bodies on the American Stage

    Fat, especially the fat female body, is a unique construction within American culture that has been understood and "read" in a variety of ways in popular representation during the late twentieth and...
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  • Eclipse of the Body Eclipse of the Body
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    Eclipse of the Body

    The world is experiencing a total eclipse of the meaning of the body. The definitions of boy and girl, masculinity and femininity, husband and wife, and mother and father have been obscured, and a...
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  • The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction
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    The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction

    This book explores one of the crucial themes in postwar Japanese fiction. Through an examination of the work of a number of prominent twentieth century Japanese writers, the book analyses the meaning...
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  • Brilliant Bodies
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    Brilliant Bodies

    Italian court culture of the fifteenth century was a golden age, gleaming with dazzling princes, splendid surfaces, and luminous images that separated the lords from the (literally) lackluster masses...
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    For The Century's End

    Poet and essayist John Haines has forged, in his long career, a body of work noted both for its austere lyric beauty, anchored in the solitude and spaciousness of his early years as a homesteader in...
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  • Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought
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    Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought

    Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought provides essential information on, and a critical interpretation of, nineteenth-century thought and nineteenth-century thinkers. The project takes as its...
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  • A Century in the Pacific A Century in the Pacific
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    A Century in the Pacific

    This book covers the history of the Pacific region over the course of a century. From the colonization of the islands to the conflicts and tensions that emerged in the 20th century, James B. Colwell...
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  • Bodies Politic
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    Bodies Politic

    A magisterial account by Roy Porter of representations of the body in health, disease and deathIn this historical tour de force, now available in B-format paperback, Roy Porter takes a critical look...
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  • The Body and Society The Body and Society
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    The Body and Society

    'Bryan Turner's bracing The Body undefined innovative ideas inform an already classic understanding. The human body is the very material of our lives; this book allows us to deepen our knowledge of...
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  • Burning Bodies
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    Burning Bodies

    Burning Bodies interrogates the ideas that the authors of historical and theological texts in the medieval West associated with the burning alive of Christian heretics. Michael Barbezat traces these...
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  • Body at Buccaneer's Bay Body at Buccaneer's Bay
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    Body at Buccaneer's Bay

    Mystery Bookshop owner Ellery Page and Police Chief Jack Carson are diving for the legendary sunken pirate galleon Blood Red Rose when they discover an old fashioned diver's suit,...
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  • Daoism in the Twentieth Century
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    Daoism in the Twentieth Century

    In this volume an interdisciplinary group of scholars explores the social history and anthropology of Daoism from the late nineteenth century to the present, focusing on the evolution of traditional...
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  • The malleable body The malleable body
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    The malleable body

    This book uses amputation and prostheses to tell a new story about medicine and embodied knowledge-making in early modern Europe. It draws on the writings of craft surgeons and learned physicians to...
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  • Ten Centuries Of Art Ten Centuries Of Art
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    Ten Centuries Of Art

    First published in 1851, Ten Centuries of Art covers the development of European art from early Christian times to the mid-nineteenth century. The book features over 100 full-color illustrations and...
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  • A Body of Divinity... A Body of Divinity...
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    A Body of Divinity...

    A Body of Divinity is an influential work of systematic theology, written by the Presbyterian minister Thomas Ridgley in the 18th century. The book covers topics such as the nature of God, the...
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  • Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry
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    Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry

    Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry. An essential guide to reading...
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  • Half a Century Half a Century
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    Half a Century

    This is a memoir by novelist Kathleen Thompson Norris, detailing her life and career up to the mid-20th century. Norris was one of the most popular writers of her day, and this memoir offers valuable...
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  • From the Royal to the Republican Body
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    From the Royal to the Republican Body

    In this innovative volume, leading scholars examine the role of the body as a primary site of political signification in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France. Some essays focus on the...
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    The Marked Body

    Discusses portrayals of domestic violence in six major works of mid-nineteenth-century literature.
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  • Players of a Century Players of a Century
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    Players of a Century

    This fascinating book is a record of the Albany stage from the late 18th century to the late 19th century, including biographical sketches of prominent actors and actresses of the era. Henry P...
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  • Tales of Three Centuries Tales of Three Centuries
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    Tales of Three Centuries

    Indulge in these captivating stories that span three centuries of Russian history, from the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the revolutionary period of the early 20th century.This work has been...
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