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The Ise stories

The Ise stories

Joshua S. Mostow

" Joshua Mostow and Royall Tyler present a fresh, contemporary translation of this classic work, together with a substantial commentary for each episode.
Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image

Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image

Joshua S. Mostow

In this study, Joshua Mostow challenges the idea of a final or authoritative reading of the Hyakunin Isshu and presents a refreshing, persuasive case for a reception history of this seminal work.
At the House of Gathered Leaves: Shorter Biographical and ...

At the House of Gathered Leaves: Shorter Biographical and ...

Joshua S. Mostow

"The selections have been translated and extensively annotated, with annotation appearing on the facing page on the text.
Gender and National Literature: Heian Texts in the ...

Gender and National Literature: Heian Texts in the ...

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... many people who have read or listened to parts of the manuscript at various stages of its development and offered me feedback and encouragement, including Tani Barlow, Gus Heldt, Mack Horton, Terry Kawashima, and Joshua Mostow.
Courtly Visions: The Ise Stories and the Politics of ...

Courtly Visions: The Ise Stories and the Politics of ...

Joshua S. Mostow

I am grateful to what was then the Institute of Art History, Far Eastern Division, of Heidelberg University, in the guise of Melanie Trede and Doris Croissant, for inviting me to teach there twice. While in Germany, Melanie was kind enough to ...
The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature

The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature

Kirk A. Denton

Kirk A. Denton, Ju-Chan Fulton, Sharalyn Orbaugh Joshua S. Mostow. Despite the large and increasing numbers of translations into English of Japanese fiction since the end of World War II, there have so far been very few translations of ...
A Journal of the Life, Travels, Religious Exercises and ...

A Journal of the Life, Travels, Religious Exercises and ...

Joshua Evans

Joshua Evans. JOSHUA EVANS'S JOURNAL. INTRODUCTION. In the year 1804 , George Churchman transcribed and abridged the notes, memorandums and diary, kept by Joshua Evans; from which transcript the following account is taken.
Simply Josh

Simply Josh

Joshua Dowling

After an intense battle with sickness as an infant, Joshua was lucky to be alive. As a result, Joshua's body would heal, but the infection left him Deaf. The struggles that awaited him would take more than medicine to conquer.
Changed Forever

Changed Forever

Kelly Runcis

“No,” she said, looking at him again, “That‟s not Joshua Evans.” “Excuse me?” Jack asked, looking at him for a moment. “I mean, their... It could be his twin. But that‟s not Joshua Evans,” She pointed to the healing cut on his forehead. “ Joshua ...
Doppler ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology

Doppler ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology

Joshua A. Copel

CHAPTER 8 Color Applications and Limitations in Obstetrics Alfred Z. Abuhamad and Joshua A. Copel edited by Joshua A. Copel and Kathryn L. Reed. Raven. edited bv Joshua A. Copcl and Kathryn L. Reed. Raven Press. Ltd.. New York ...
Moving Kings: A Novel

Moving Kings: A Novel

Joshua Cohen

A propulsive, incendiary novel about faith, race, class, and what it means to have a home, from Joshua Cohen, “a major American writer” (The New York Times) One of the boldest voices of his generation, Joshua Cohen returns with Moving ...
Joshua:

Joshua:

A. Graeme Auld

The earliest complete witness (in Greek) to the Old Testament book of Joshua is transcribed with facing English translation.
Letter to Joshua Spencer, Esq. Occasioned by His Thoughts on ...

Letter to Joshua Spencer, Esq. Occasioned by His Thoughts on ...

William Johnson

LETTER JOSHUA SPENCER, ESQ^ OCCASIONED by Hia A THOUGHTS" ON AN UNI BY A BARRISTER. PRINTED FOR JOHN ARCHER, 80, DAME-STREET. I798. \ TO JOSHUA SPENCER, Esq. YOU have already given your. Front Cover.
Joshua's Song

Joshua's Song

Joan Hiatt Harlow

Joshua must do what he can to help, and in doing so he finds the place—and the voice—that he thought he’d lost. This remarkable novel is fast-paced, suspenseful, and based on true incidents in Boston history.
Bardwell/Bordwell Descendants

Bardwell/Bordwell Descendants

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IN 1822 (Joshua) m. Julia Ann Bilby3 391 Joshua 111 212 513 b.JA 185C (John Scott) m. Susan Mary Sraull 391 Julia Ann 111 212 523 b.IA 1876 (Joshua Wallace) m. Stewart Albright .... 391 Katherine M 117 164 15' 3' b.PA 1838 m. Joseph ...
Core Economics for Managers

Core Economics for Managers

Joshua Gans

In this engaging text Joshua Gans turns economic teaching on its head.
The Romantics and the May Day Tradition

The Romantics and the May Day Tradition

Essaka Joshua

Essaka Joshua explores new connections between these issues in the context of a set of heterogeneous cultural practices that are rooted in the traditions and activities of diverse social groups.
Communication in History: Technology, Culture, Society

Communication in History: Technology, Culture, Society

David Crowley

“Radio in the Television Age” by Peter Fornatale and Joshua Mills is from Radio in the Television Age by Peter Fornatale and Joshua Mills, copyright © 1980 by Peter Fornatale and Joshua Mills. Reprinted by permission of The Overlook Press.
Joshua L. Chamberlain: A Concise Biography of the Iconic Hero

Joshua L. Chamberlain: A Concise Biography of the Iconic Hero

Thomas A. Desjardin

Joshua Chamberlain is arguably the most well known figure in Maine history and this highly accessible biography provides a brief look at his life.
Joshua Retold: Synoptic Perspectives

Joshua Retold: Synoptic Perspectives

A. Graeme Auld

Professor Auld considers the varied witnesses to its ancient text; the meaning of partiular words or names; the connections between Joshua and other books of the Bible, especially Judges, Kings and Chronicles; and the history of the ...
The Disruption Dilemma

The Disruption Dilemma

Joshua Gans

In this book, Joshua Gans cuts through the chatter to focus on disruption in its initial use as a business term, identifying new ways to understand it and suggesting new tools to manage it.
Wicked Winston-Salem

Wicked Winston-Salem

Alice E. Sink

After R.J. Reynolds's death on July 29, 1918, this same Joshua Coin went to the older son, Richard Joshua Reynolds Jr. According to Heidi Schnakenberg in her book Kid Carolina—R.J. Reynolds Jr.: A Tobacco Fortune and the Mysterious ...
A Heaven of Others

A Heaven of Others

Joshua Cohen

At age twenty-three, before he had begun his contemporary landmark novel, Witz, Joshua Cohen composed this novel of a ten-year-old Israeli boy exploded by an equally young Palestinian suicide bomber, who arrives in a heaven no one in his ...
Moral Movements and Foreign Policy

Moral Movements and Foreign Policy

Joshua W. Busby

Joshua W. Busby sheds light on these core questions through an investigation of four cases - developing-country debt relief, climate change, AIDS, and the International Criminal Court - in the G-7 advanced industrialized countries (Canada, ...
American Empire: The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic ...

American Empire: The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic ...

Joshua Freeman

A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance In this landmark work, acclaimed historian Joshua Freeman has created an epic portrait of a nation both galvanized by change and driven by ...
Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life:

Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life:

Joshua Fields Millburn

At age 30, best friends Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus walked away from their six-figure corporate careers, jettisoned most of their material possessions, and started focusing on what's truly important.
The Book of Joshua

The Book of Joshua

P. J. Boyer

Boyer's introduction supplies a history of the book and the story of the land that the Israelites, led by Joshua, come to inhabit. This volume will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Hebrew Bible or the history of education.
Book of Numbers

Book of Numbers

Joshua Cohen

‘Dazzling and engrossing’ Colm Tóibín, Guardian A Granta Best Young American Author Book of Numbers is a novel about two men of the same age and with the same name: Joshua Cohen.
How to Be Financially Successful: A Spiritual Perspective

How to Be Financially Successful: A Spiritual Perspective

Joshua David Stone

Incorporating spiritual, psychological and physical perspectives on business, this new book by Dr. Joshua David Stone teaches you how to do just that.
Geometry of Nonpositively Curved Manifolds

Geometry of Nonpositively Curved Manifolds

Patrick Eberlein

The book builds to a discussion of the Mostow Rigidity Theorem and its generalizations, and concludes by exploring the relationship in nonpositively curved spaces between geometric and algebraic properties of the fundamental group.

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