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Intimate Indigeneities: Race, Sex, and History in the Small ...

Intimate Indigeneities: Race, Sex, and History in the Small ...

Andrew Canessa

Krista Van Vleet in her study of the people of Sullk'ata notes that “most couples would not admit that they felt affection for their partner before marriage. Most Sullk'atas do not say they married because they 'fell in love' ” (2008: 141). Van Vleet ...
The Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality ...

The Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality ...

Jessaca B. Leinaweaver

I am grateful to Krista Van Vleet for reminding me of this. 14 Relationships of compadrazgo also have classificatory uses: Cristina called me comadre after I became godmother to her grandchild, and Melquíades calls Wilmer padrino because ...
The Monologic Imagination

The Monologic Imagination

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Mannheim, Bruce, and Krista Van Vleet. 1998. “The Dialogics of Southern Quechua Narrative.” American Anthropologist 100(2): 326–346. Ochs, Elinor. 1992. “Indexing Gender.” In Rethinking Context: Language as an Interactive Phenomenon ...
Gender, Work, and Family in a Chinese Economic Zone: ...

Gender, Work, and Family in a Chinese Economic Zone: ...

Nancy E Riley

I thank my wonderfully supportive colleagues at Bowdoin College, including Krista Van Vleet, Craig McEwen, and Susan Bell. I am especially grateful to Sara Dickey for all the tea and chocolate and the many helpful conversations I have had ...
The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology

The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology

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Mannheim, Bruce and Krista E. van Vleet. 1998. The dialogics of Quechua narrative. American Anthropologist 100(2): 326–346. McLendon, Sally. 1977. Cultural presuppositions and discourse analysis. In Linguistics and anthropology, ed.
Natives Making Nation: Gender, Indigeneity, and the State in ...

Natives Making Nation: Gender, Indigeneity, and the State in ...

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Mannheim, Bruce, and Krista Van Vleet. 1998. The Dialogics of Southern Quechua Narrative. American Anthropologist 100, no. 2:326–46. Mauss, Marcel. 1990 [1950]. The Gift: Forms and Functions ofExchange in Archaic Societies, trans.
Performing Kinship: Narrative, Gender, and the Intimacies of ...

Performing Kinship: Narrative, Gender, and the Intimacies of ...

Krista E. Van Vleet

La lucha por la dote en un ayllu an- dino. In más allá del silencio: fronteras de género en los Andes, Vol. 1, Denise Arnold, ed., pp. 109–173. La Paz: Centre for indigenous America studies and exchange/instituto de Lengua y Cultura Aymara.
LGBT Families

LGBT Families

Nancy J. Mezey

Series Editor Susan J. Ferguson Grinnell College Volumes in the Series Families : A Social Class Perspective Shirley A. Hill Making Families Through Adoption Nancy E. Riley and Krista E. Van Vleet Global Families, Second Edition Meg ...
Wolfe and Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival

Wolfe and Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival

Krista Van Laan

Among these are some of the most recognizable architectural landmarks in Northern California.In Wolfe & Higgins: Master Architects of the Spanish Revival, architectural historian Krista Van Laan provides an in-depth look at the prodigious ...
The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

Krista Van Laan

Inside the Book Is This Job for Me? What does it take to be a technical writer? Building the Foundation: What skills and tools do you need to get started? The Best Laid Plans: How do you create a schedule that won’t make you go crazy?
Austenite Decomposition and the Changes in Magnetic Properties

Austenite Decomposition and the Changes in Magnetic Properties

Harley Samuel Van Vleet

'I AUSTENITE DECOMPOSITION AND THE CHANGES IN MAGNETIC PROPERTIES* > u By Harley S:" VanVleet and Clair Upthegrove Abstract This paper presents a part of the experimental results obtained in a study of a 5-per cent tungsten ...
The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

Krista Van Laan

A growing field, technical writing requires multiple skills, including an understanding of technology, writing ability, and great people skills. This resource can help readers be a successful technical writer and build a satisfying career.
Literature the People Love: Reading Chinese Texts from the ...

Literature the People Love: Reading Chinese Texts from the ...

Krista Van Fleit Hang

Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1993,152. Denton, KirkA. “Model Drama as Myth: A Semiotic Analysis of TakingTiger Mountain by Strategy,”inConstantine Tung, ed., Drama in the People's Republic of China. Albany, NY: SUNY.
Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Agnes Goyvaerts

Chronologisch en op interviews gebaseerd verslag van de totstandkoming van 43 collecties van de Antwerpse modeontwerper.
A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

The Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China

Mary Ellen Adams, Alfred C.Julian, and Krista Van Laan, eds., Open Doors: 1983/ 84, Report on International Educational Exchange (New York: Institute of International Education, 1984), p. 18. 35. “Renmin Ribao Reports on Chinese Studying ...
Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

John Kleinen

Many members of the Van Cong patrilineage belonged to the "basic families": Van Cong Diu, Van Cong Duong, Van Cong Nhiem, Van Cong Giau, Van Cong Xuyen and his daughter Van Thi Thu. Most were all in their twenties around 1956 , ...
Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Carine Hutsebaut

Beschrijving van een aantal gevallen van seksueel misbruik van kinderen en kindermoorden, met name in België.
Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

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Van Flensburg, С. J. J., 23 Brettanwoods Ave. Van Rensburg, C. J. J., 5 Flamingo Grove, YWP Van Rensburg, 0., 210 Grosvenor Cit. Van Rensburg, E. G., 44 Hallfax Rd., WL. Van Rensburg, F., 89 Roland Chapman Dve., MC Van Rensburg , ...
The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the ...

The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the ...

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... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Johan Van Overtveldt

Ten onrechte wordt Friedman opgevoerd als de immorele vader van het wilde kapitalisme. Johan Van Overtveldt beschrijft met veel verve de economische geschiedenis van de afgelopen eeuw aan de hand van het leven en werk van Friedman.
The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: Being the ...

The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: Being the ...

George Derby

... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Frank Delos Wolfe: California Prairie Architecture

Frank Delos Wolfe: California Prairie Architecture

Krista Van Laan

Set against the backdrop of the Santa Clara Valley during a period of economic and architectural growth, "Frank Delos Wolfe: California Prairie Architecture" tells the stories of these special buildings and their special owners and ...
Pushing the limits: het leven van Keith Bakker

Pushing the limits: het leven van Keith Bakker

Leon Verdonschot

Van de VS naar Amsterdam, van de wereld van rock-`n-roll naar dealen op de Zeedijk; van de glamour naar de goot en van de hel weer terug naar de aarde: Pushing the limits is het spannende en inspirerende verhaal van Keith Bakkers strijd ...
The Hopper family genealogy: descendants of Andries ...

The Hopper family genealogy: descendants of Andries ...

Maria Jean Pratt Hopper

1 Sep 1815] see #265 Van Houten, Maria [Garret J. Hopper #1281] Van Houten, Martha [John Demarest Jr. #800] Van Houten, ... 245, 246 Van Orden ~ see also Van Norden Van Orden, Cornelius [Hannah Hopper #137] Van Orden, Elizabeth  ...
De Batavia te water

De Batavia te water

Vibeke Roeper

Verslag van de rampzalige reis van het VOC-retourschip "Batavia" in 1628-'29, de opgraving van het wrak en de bouw van een replica van dit schip in 1985-'95.
Perspektief

Perspektief

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zijn van Jean Sagne die in de ontwikkeling van het werk van Nadar een aanpassing aan de 'anonieme' smaak van het grote publiek ziet, van Jean Claude Le- magny die een aantal boeken over anonieme fotografie met elkaar vergelijkt, van ...
Acidic Precipitation: Soils, Aquatic Processes, and Lake ...

Acidic Precipitation: Soils, Aquatic Processes, and Lake ...

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Van Dam, H., G. Suurmond, and C. J. F. TerBraak. 1981. Hydrobiologia 83:425- 459. Van Dam, H., B. van Geel, A. van der Wijk, J. F. M. Geelen, R. van der Heijden, and M. D. Dickman. 1988. Rev Paleobot Palynol 55:273-316. Vaughan, H. H. ...
Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de ...

Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de ...

Chris Stolwijk

De sociaal-economische positie van de kunstschilders in de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw, de professionalisering van hun beroep en de opbloei van de kunsthandel.
The Origins and Development of Emigrant Languages: ...

The Origins and Development of Emigrant Languages: ...

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Pretoria: ].L. Van Schaik. Links, Tony ôc Wium van Zyl 1993. Syferfonteine. Kaapstad: Tafelberg. Nienaber, G.S. 1994. ... In: G.N. Claassen ôc M.C.]. van Rensburg, Taalverskeidenheid, 'n Blik op die Spektrum van Taalvariasie in Afrikaans.

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