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Strange Nation: Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict ...

Strange Nation: Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict ...

J. Gerald Kennedy

Ed. Ralph M. Aderman, Herbert L. Kleinfield, and Jenifer S. Banks. Vol. 2. Boston: Twayne, 1979. Irving, Washington. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. 1828. Ed. John Harmon McElroy. Boston: Twayne, 1981. Irving, Washington ...
Politics and the Intellectual: Conversations with Irving Howe

Politics and the Intellectual: Conversations with Irving Howe

Irving Howe

Presented here is a compilation of Irving Howe's interviews during the last fifteen years of his life that could be viewed as the sequel to his intellectual autobiography, A Margin of Hope.
Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks

Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks

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Irving Howe and the Critics is a selection of essays and reviews about the work of Irving Howe (1920?93), a vocal radical humanist and the most influential American socialist intellectual of his generation.
Irving Sandler: Out of 10th Street and Into The 60s

Irving Sandler: Out of 10th Street and Into The 60s

Irving Sandler

The critic and curator Irving Sandler was a key figure as a critic and friend to many artists as well as an employee of the influential Tanager gallery. Sandler was also an active presence at the famous Artists Club.
The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

The Indian Territory Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

Richard Irving Dodge

THE EIGHT JOURNALS PUBLISHED IN THIS VOLUME, with entries dated between September 18, 1878, and December 18, 1880, are Lieutenant Colonel Richard Irving Dodge's personal record of an eventful period in his career as a United ...
John Irving

John Irving

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Explores the author's literary works through critical essays that explore Irving's popularity, narrative perspective, and post-modernism from a variety of viewpoints.
Liberation: Diaries

Liberation: Diaries

Christopher Isherwood

Don observesthat it'sallvery well for Gavin to be furious now, but that he never restrained Mark's indiscretions as long as they were living together. Theday before yesterday, we bothsaw Irving Lazar and decided tohave him forour agent.
The Sherman Tour Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

The Sherman Tour Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

Richard Irving Dodge

In summer 1883, General William Tecumseh Sherman took Colonel Richard Irving Dodge, his former aide-de-camp, with him on a 10,000-mile inspection tour across the northern tier of territories, on to the Pacific Northwest, south through ...
Something about the Author

Something about the Author

Lisa Kumar

... photograph. Courtesy of Irving Adler. / Adler, Irving, and Joyce Adler, photograph. Courtesy of Irving Adler. BECHARD, MARGARET I Cohen, Santiago, illustrator. From an illustration in My Mom Married the Principal, by Margaret Bechard.
Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry: A Record of Over ...

Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry: A Record of Over ...

Walter Calvert

On reel with Yorick, pseud. A letter concerning Mr. Henry Irving.
Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

Debby Irving

For twenty-five years, Debby Irving sensed inexplicable racial tensions in her personal and professional relationships.
35.000 Principales Empresas Europeas

35.000 Principales Empresas Europeas

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... Executives: ft CHARLES EDWARD IRVING SWIFT 05 GIOVANNI TAMANINI 08 GIOVANNI DA COL 08 PIETRO ARMANINI 39 CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL DIXON 39 Principal Business Activity: INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, NEC.
Pascual de Gayangos: A Nineteenth-Century Spanish Arabist: A ...

Pascual de Gayangos: A Nineteenth-Century Spanish Arabist: A ...

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For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and Their Enemies, London: Penguin, 2006 . Irving, Washington, A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, edited by Ralph M. Aderman, 3 vols, New York: Carvill, 1828. —— Journal ...
Leila Khaled: Fighting for Palestine

Leila Khaled: Fighting for Palestine

Sarah Irving

In this intimate profile, based on interviews with Khaled and those who know her, Sarah Irving gives us the life-story behind the image.
Astoria: or, Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

Astoria: or, Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains

Washington Irving

The first English edition was issued simultaneously with the American. John Jacob Astor persuaded Irving to undertake this story of his ill-fated enterprise at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1834.
Religious Movements in Contemporary America

Religious Movements in Contemporary America

Irving I. Zaretsky

Irving I. Zaretsky, Mark P. Leone. they do not find the resolution they seek through sect membership. The evidence suggests, while it does not prove, that for those who remain in the church socioeconomic conditions are improved, nuclear ...
Chronicle of The Conquest of Granada by Washington Irving ...

Chronicle of The Conquest of Granada by Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter.
The Black Hills Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

The Black Hills Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge

Richard Irving Dodge

Black Hills Journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge is by far the most detailed account yet available of the conflicting claims, interests, and populations that converged on the Black Hills during the key transitional period before the ...
Text: An Interdisciplinary Annual of Textual Studies

Text: An Interdisciplinary Annual of Textual Studies

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Letter to Ralph M. Aderman. 9 January 1973. The Complete Works of Washington Irving Records. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. POCHMANN, HENRY A., et al. Washington Irving Manual (which went through several stages).
The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving

The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving

Andrew Burstein

With a historian’s eye for scope and significance, Andrew Burstein returns Irving to the context of his native nineteenth century where he was a major celebrity-both a colorful comic genius and the first name in our national literature.
Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Power Users

Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Power Users

Christopher Negus

Christopher Negus. As always, I dedicate my work on this book to my Wife, Sheree. — Christopher Negus About the Author Christopher Negus has more than 25 years.
My Movie Business

My Movie Business

John Irving

But My Movie Business focuses primarily on the thirteen years John Irving spent adapting his novel The Cider House Rules for the screen - for four different directors.
Five Things to Know About the Australian Constitution

Five Things to Know About the Australian Constitution

Helen Irving

In this excellent new book, Helen Irving delves into the mystery that is the Australian constitution by discussing the major national debates of recent years.
Meaning in Life

Meaning in Life

Irving Singer

This final book in Irving Singer's Meaning in Life trilogy studies the interaction between nature and the values that define human spirituality.
The Imaginary Girlfriend

The Imaginary Girlfriend

John Irving

Dedicated to the memory of two wrestling coaches and two writer friends, The Imaginary Girlfriend is a lucid portrait of the writers and wrestlers who played a mentor role in John Irving's development as a novelist, a wrestler and a ...

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