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The Limits of the Human: Fictions of Anomaly, Race and ...

The Limits of the Human: Fictions of Anomaly, Race and ...

Felicity Nussbaum

In this book, Nussbaum examines literary and cultural representations of human difference in eighteenth-century English literature.
The Autobiographical Subject: Gender and Ideology in ...

The Autobiographical Subject: Gender and Ideology in ...

Felicity A. Nussbaum

It is the intersection of these practices in the autobiographical subject that is the focus of this book.
Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes: Humans and Other Animals in ...

Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes: Humans and Other Animals in ...

Laura Brown

at those venues for their invaluable questions and comments, and especially Margaret Ferguson, Chi-ming Yang, Emily Anderson, and Felicity Nussbaum for extending those invitations. Versions of two chapters of this book have previously  ...
Torrid zones: maternity, sexuality, and empire in ...

Torrid zones: maternity, sexuality, and empire in ...

Felicity Nussbaum

Among the first books to consider issues of empire in relation to literary texts of the eighteenth century, Torrid Zones offers a compelling revision of the history of feminism in a postcolonial context.
Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the ...

Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the ...

Felicity Nussbaum

Ellen Donkin, Getting into the Act: Women Playwrights in London, 1776–1829 ( New York: Routledge, 1995), counts 28 playwrights in this period, but more women writers' works did not reach the stage. 21. Frances Burney, The Witlings and the ...
The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West

The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West

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Between East and West Saree Makdisi, Felicity Nussbaum. domestic fiction with each other can help demonstrate some of the specific ideological labour performed by The Arabian Nights as the shadowy transcultural masterpiece, perceived ...
Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach

Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach

Martha C. Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum proposes a kind of feminism that is genuinely international.
Political Emotions

Political Emotions

Martha C. Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good?
Cultivating Humanity

Cultivating Humanity

Martha C. Nussbaum

Philosopher and classicist Martha C. Nussbaum takes up the challenge of conservative critics of academe to argue persuasively that sustained reform in the aim and content of liberal education is the most vital and invigorating force in ...
Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, Justice

Anger and Forgiveness: Resentment, Generosity, Justice

Martha C. Nussbaum

In this wide-ranging book, Martha C. Nussbaum, one of our leading public intellectuals, argues that anger is conceptually confused and normatively pernicious.
Ron Weasley: Cinematic Guide (Harry Potter)

Ron Weasley: Cinematic Guide (Harry Potter)

Felicity Baker

Felicity Baker. to o o o o o - o - o -- - - o Copyright ©2016 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. o W HARRY POTTER ... or locales is entirely coincidental. e- ISBN 978-1-338–16023–9 --- First printing 2016 o By Felicity Baker Art Direction: Rick ...
Journal of Nonlinear and Convex Analysis

Journal of Nonlinear and Convex Analysis

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From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and ...

From Disgust to Humanity: Sexual Orientation and ...

Martha C. Nussbaum

In From Disgust to Humanity, Nussbaum aims her considerable intellectual firepower at the bulwark of opposition to gay equality: the politics of disgust.
Nussbaum and Law

Nussbaum and Law

Robin West

... Bridget Crawford, Mathilde Cohen, Matthew Collibee, Marc DeGirolami, Elizabeth Emens, Katherine Franke, Cary Franklin, Elizabeth Glazer, Janet Halley, Clare Huntington, Arthur Leonard, Andrew Lund, Linda McClain, Martha Nussbaum, ...
Scott and Scott: The Boys of Felicity

Scott and Scott: The Boys of Felicity

Nancy Krulik

Provides information about the two male stars on the television program Felicity, including trivia, numerology, and horoscopes.
Haunting Tales

Haunting Tales

Felicity Taylor

From clowns to film stars and jilted wives to cats and fairies Felicity Taylor's story collection has something for everyone. Be warned though - there is always a twist in the tale!
Pictorial Narrative in the Nazi Period: Felix Nussbaum, ...

Pictorial Narrative in the Nazi Period: Felix Nussbaum, ...

Deborah Schultz

This book investigates creative responses to the Nazi period in the work of three artists, Felix Nussbaum, Charlotte Salomon and Arnold Daghani, focusing on their use of pictorial narrative.
Felicity: Meet The Stars

Felicity: Meet The Stars

Leah Furman

Last year, We watched Scott Foley heat up the waters of Dawson's Creek when he played Cliff Elliot, the popular football player who stole Dawson Leery's girlfriend. Nowadays, the tables are turned. On Felicity, Scott plays Noel Crane, and this ...
Felicity Frobisher and the Three-Headed Aldebaran Dust Devil

Felicity Frobisher and the Three-Headed Aldebaran Dust Devil

Marcus Chown

When Felicity Frobisher is paid a visit by a Three-Headed Aldebaran Dust Devil, she has the most extraordinary day of her life.
Health Psychology and Behaviour

Health Psychology and Behaviour

Felicity Allen

Who uses the principles and techniques developed in health psychology? These are some of the questions that, as a clinical health psychologist for almost 20 years, Felicity Allen is pleased to answer in Health Psychology and Behaviour.
Letters from Prison: Jefferson Davis to His Wife, 1865-1866

Letters from Prison: Jefferson Davis to His Wife, 1865-1866

Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis to His Wife, 1865-1866 Jefferson Davis Felicity Allen. LETTERS FROM PRISON JEFFERSON DAVIS TO HIS WIFE, 1865-1866 Edited by Felicity Allen TexoS Review PreSS HUntsville, TexoS Copyright © 2014 by Felicity Allen  ...
Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions

Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions

Martha C. Nussbaum

A philosophical examination of the emotions as highly discriminating responses to what is of value.
Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities

Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities

Martha C. Nussbaum

Translated into over twenty languages, Not for Profit draws on the stories of troubling—and hopeful—global educational developments.
Creating Capabilities

Creating Capabilities

Martha C. Nussbaum

Argues that a country's development should not be measured by its gross domestic product, but rather by whether most of its people have access to basic education, health care and other opportunities available in more advanced countries.
Sex and Social Justice

Sex and Social Justice

Martha C. Nussbaum

Brought together for this timely collection, these essays, extensively revised where previously published, offer incisive political reflections by one of our most important living philosophers.

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