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    Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History
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    Antiquity and Anachronism in Japanese History

    This collection of essays is built around a major but previously unstudied theme in Japanese history - the extent to which the exaggeration of antiquity has distorted historical understanding.
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  • The Anachronistic Turn The Anachronistic Turn
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    The Anachronistic Turn

    The book is the first study to investigate the ways in which the creative use of anachronism in historical fictions can allow us to rethink the relationship between past and present.
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  • Anachronist Anachronist
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    Anachronist

    Josh had no future until he discovered he could travel back into the pastOne step away from prison, 17-year-old Joshua Jones breaks into the house of the local eccentric, the Colonel, and finds...
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  • De Tragicorum Anachronismis De Tragicorum Anachronismis
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    De Tragicorum Anachronismis

    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...
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  • Les cyclones anachroniques Les cyclones anachroniques
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    Les cyclones anachroniques

    Quand la grande saison de l'amour s'en est allée ; ou plutôt, quand la dure saison du grand amour n'est plus, il est toujours tenu à distance de soi, l'ange qui est venu nous parler de ces heures qui...
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  • Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers
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    Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers

    Pop culture portrayals of medieval and early modern monarchs are rife with tension between authenticity and modern mores, producing anachronisms such as a feminist Queen Isabel (in RTVE's Isabel) and...
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  • They Who Forever Own the Night They Who Forever Own the Night
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    They Who Forever Own the Night

    Harry Dante comes home to Kansas City, but he is a man lost in time. When he left, it was the 1940s, and he knew everything about everybody. Now it is the 1960s, and he is a walking anachronism. He...
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  • How to Measure a World?
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    How to Measure a World?

    What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to...
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  • The Knights Next Door The Knights Next Door
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    The Knights Next Door

    Travel back in time to the Current Middle Ages, a re-created world of knights in shining armor, lords and ladies, artisans and minstrels with one foot in history, the other in today's modern society...
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    The Bible Delusion

    "The Bible Delusion: 101 'Hang on a Minute' Moments; and God's Mysterious Ways" comprises an easy to read summary of 101 examples of absurdity in the King James Version of the Bible, dismantling...
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  • NATO Enters the 21st Century NATO Enters the 21st Century
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    NATO Enters the 21st Century

    NATO's military intervention in Yugoslavia highlights the choices and problems confronting the alliance as it approaches the new century. An alliance created to keep Western Europe out of the Soviet...
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  • Place and the Politics of Identity Place and the Politics of Identity
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    Place and the Politics of Identity

    In the last two decades, new political subjects have been created through the actions of the new social movements; often by asserting the unfixed and `overdetermined' character of identity. Further,...
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  • Santeria Healing Santeria Healing
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    Santeria Healing

    Wedel's account will appeal to scholars and others interested in Santería, Cuba, and religious healing. Santería--with roots in Africa and the slave trade and rituals including divination, animal...
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  • Real-Time Diplomacy Real-Time Diplomacy
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    Real-Time Diplomacy

    The 2011 uprisings in the Middle East proved that democracy retains its appeal, even to people who have long lived without it. They also illustrated how, in a high-speed, media-centric world,...
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    Europe, or The Infinite Task
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    Europe, or The Infinite Task

    What exactly does "Europe" mean for philosophy today? Putting aside both Eurocentrism and anti-Eurocentrism, Gasche returns to the old name "Europe" to examine it as a concept or idea in the work of...
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  • The Break-Up of Britain
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    The Break-Up of Britain

    In this classic text, first published in 1977, Tom Nairn memorably depicts the 'slow foundering' of the United Kingdom on the rocks of imperial decline, constitutional anachronism and the gathering...
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  • Popular Shakespeare Popular Shakespeare
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    Popular Shakespeare

    Contents Preface Acknowledgements Personal Narrative I: Ambiguous Applause Popular Shakespeares Personal Narrative II: Stand-up Shakespeare Text and Metatext: Shakespeare and Anachronism Personal...
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  • From Chaos to Continuity From Chaos to Continuity
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    From Chaos to Continuity

    Historians have long viewed Louisiana as an anomaly in the American judicial system-an eccentric appendage at the mouth of the Mississippi River. The diverse Creole culture and civilian heritage of...
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  • Tradition and Theology in St John Cassian
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    Tradition and Theology in St John Cassian

    Though the monastic writings of St John Cassian have been enduringly popular, his reputation (not least as a theological author) has been seriously compromised. A. M. C. Casiday begins with an...
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    Smallholders, Householders
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    Smallholders, Householders

    This timely and convincing book challenges the myth that only modern, large-scale, mechanized, scienti1c agriculture can provide the food needed for the world's rapidly growing population. It is a...
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  • Timed out
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    Timed out

    'Timed out' is a pioneering study of modern and contemporary art in the aftermath of empire. It addresses the current 'global turn' in the study of art by way of the transnational Caribbean, offering...
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  • Art and Soul
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    Art and Soul

    One of our foremost female artists conducts us on a visionary journey into the heart of the creative process At a time when the art world is dominated by trendy egotists and art itself is marketed...
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  • Preaching Through Time Preaching Through Time
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    Preaching Through Time

    As preachers who come to the pulpit, before God and before God's people, each and every week, how do we make sense of the text as we live a new moment of its ongoing story? Most options available to...
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  • Revision of Englishness
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    Revision of Englishness

    What is 'Englishness'? Who defines it? What impact have changes to England and the English, as well as England's relationship with the outside world, had on 'Englishness'? Has 'Englishness' become an...
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  • Constelis Voss Vol. 2 Constelis Voss Vol. 2
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    Constelis Voss Vol. 2

    In vol. 2 of CONSTELIS VOSS' anime-inspired sci-fi experience, Alex and his friends find themselves caught between a rock and a hard place. As Tyr-the planet-sized ship's conveniently...
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    Nineveh

    Nineveh takes its modernist bearings from Edmond Jabes, Paul Celan and Yehudah Amichai; but also, merrily, from John Ashbery and Frank O'Hara. Zohar Atkins's poems offer humour and hospitality...
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  • Marigold and Rose
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    Marigold and Rose

    Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020, for 'her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal', Louise Gluck takes a new direction in a fable which...
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  • Amnesiac Selves
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    Amnesiac Selves

    With Joyce, Proust, and Faulkner in mind, we have come to understand the novel as a form with intimate ties to the impulses and processes of memory. This study contends that this common perception is...
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  • Running the Family Firm
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    Running the Family Firm

    In recent decades, the global wealth of the rich has soared to leave huge chasms of wealth inequality. This book argues that we cannot talk about inequalities in Britain today without talking about...
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  • Post-Modem Post-Modem
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    Post-Modem

    You know absolutely nothing about The Internet, even if you think you do. Whether an expert or a "newber," Post-Modem is guaranteed to tell you something you would have never known about The...
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  • STORIES THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA STORIES THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA
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    STORIES THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA

    In the fifty years it's been on air, Four Corners has broken more stories, triggered more headlines, generated more controversy and aired more high quality investigative journalism than any other...
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  • David Bergelson's Strange New World
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    David Bergelson's Strange New World

    David Bergelson (1884-1952) emerged as a major literary figure who wrote in Yiddish before WWI. He was one of the founders of the Kiev Kultur-Lige and his work was at the center of the...
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  • Bullets for Macbeth Bullets for Macbeth
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    Bullets for Macbeth

    Hilary Quayle and her assistant, Gene, are asked to take on the publicity for an extravagant production of Macbeth to premiere at Madison Square Garden's Felt Forum. Hilary had known the director...
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  • How to Catch Feelings for Jesus How to Catch Feelings for Jesus
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    How to Catch Feelings for Jesus

    Jesus Christ is a character not unlike Elvis to many of us born into places that have historically been bathed in Christianity. Sure, maybe he's a decent guy, but I don't want to put on the shiny...
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  • Pornographic Sensibilities Pornographic Sensibilities
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    Pornographic Sensibilities

    Pornographic Sensibilities stages a conversation between two fields-Medieval/Early Modern Hispanic Studies and Porn Studies-that traditionally have had little to say to each other. The collection...
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  • The Patsy The Patsy
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    The Patsy

    Frank Ciardi has become an anachronism. A top detective in post-war San Francisco, the mid-eighties finds him fallen on hard times. Depressed over the re-election of Reagan and the growing number of...
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  • Sistah Samurai Sistah Samurai
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    Sistah Samurai

    Afro Samurai meets The Sword of Kaigen in this anime-inspired novellaThis is no revenge story. I ain't got time for that. I've got errands to run and things to do and barely enough time to make it...
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  • Seeing Sarah Bernhardt
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    Seeing Sarah Bernhardt

    The most famous stage actress of the nineteenth century, Sarah Bernhardt enjoyed a surprising renaissance when the 1912 multi-reel film Queen Elizabeth brought her international acclaim. The triumph...
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