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Visualizing Africa in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Accounts
Leila KoivunenThus, the main focus of the work is not on the aesthetic value of pictures, but in the activities, interaction, and situations that gave birth to them in both Africa and Europe.
Visualizing Africa in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Accounts
Leila Koivunen23–42. Grinker, RoyRichard, and ChristopherB. Steiner.“Representation and Discourse”. In Perspectives onAfrica: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation, edited by Roy Richard Grinker and Christopher B. Steiner.Oxford : Blackwell ...
Leila
Robin JenkinsRobin Jenkins returned to the Far East in the 1950s for "Leila", a tender love story involving a Scottish teacher, Andrew Sandilands, and Leila, the exotically beautiful daughter of a local politician.
A Border Passage: From Cairo to America--a Woman's Journey
Leila AhmedAS SHE JOURNEYS ACROSS CULTURES, AN EGYPTIAN WOMAN STRUGGLES TO DEFINE HERSELF In language that vividly evokes the lush summers of Cairo and the stark beauty of the Arabian Desert, Leila Ahmed tells the story of her life.
The Canadian Who's who
Elizabeth Lumley196-1; num. honours 8: awards incl, 'The Leila Ioy MacKenzie Lobby' Fac. of Social Work, Univ. of Toronto; 'The Leila Joy MacKenzie African Women Studies Collection' The Nellie Langford Rowel Library, York Univ.; York Univ. Womens' ...
Les contes pour leila: ahmed
Jean Bernard JolyCe conte fait partie des cinq histoires que Jean Bernard avaient imaginées pour les raconter à Leïla, petite fille algérienne, accueillie dans sa famille en 1983 pour se faire soigner d'une leucémie.
Murder on Kaanapali Beach (Leila Kahana Mysteries, Book 2):
R. Barri FlowersBonus material includes a complete mystery novelette, Kaanapali Beach Paradise, and excerpts from the upcoming third book in the Leila Kahana Mysteries series, Murder of the Hula Dancers; as well as the author’s bestselling Hawaii ...
Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate
Leila AhmedIn this book Leila Ahmed adds a new perspective to the current debate about women and Islam by exploring its historical roots, tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender from the ancient world to the present.
Working with Affect in Feminist Readings: Disturbing Differences
PreviewNotes on contributors Introduction: Feeling differences – affect and feminist reading 1 MARIANNE LILJESTRÖM AND SUSANNA PAASONEN 1 An affective turn? Reimagining the subject of feminist theory 8 ANU KOIVUNEN PART I Affective ...
Past Perfect
Leila SalesA sweet and clever novel about the woes of (boy) history repeating itself, from the author of Mostly Good Girls.
Kiss Me First
Lottie Moggach. SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD On the internet, we can be anyone we choose. No one knows who we really are. Sheltered and obsessive, Leila spends more time online than out in the real world.
Cynthia
Leila Prince GoldingShattered when her boyfriend marries someone else, Cynthia takes a job as a forest-fire watcher where, instead of finding refuge, she finds danger and love with a fellow Christian.
Cynthia
Leila Prince GoldingShattered when her boyfriend marries someone else, Cynthia takes a job as a forest-fire watcher where, instead of finding refuge, she finds danger and love with a fellow Christian.
Re-Routing the Postcolonial: New Directions for the New ...
PreviewHer comment that 'it is possible to live attuned to different temporal and civilizational systems' (p. 112) is remarked upon, in a different context, in Kolodziejczyk's article, and in Anna Ball's study of Leila Aboulela's novels; both reveal the ...
Song of the Water Saints: A Novel
Nelly RosarioLeila inherits her great-grandmother Graciela’s passion-driven recklessness. But, caught as she is between cultures, her freedom arrives with its own set of obligations and dangers. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Final Passage
Caryl PhillipsCaryl Phillips's first novel tells the story of Leila, a nineteen-year-old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s.
The Final Passage
Caryl PhillipsCaryl Phillips's first novel tells the story of Leila, a nineteen-year-old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s.
UnAFRAID, UnFRAZZLED and UnFROGettable: Discover Your ...
Leila Witkin9 Belle Linda Halpern and Kathy Lubar The quest to be authentic is especially important when it comes to public speaking. Without absolute integrity and authenticity on the part of the speaker, your audience may not only lose interest but also ...
Islam in Historical Perspective
Alexander KnyshProfessor Leila Ahmed of Yale University has pointed out that the former group of verses constitutes “the fundamental message of Islam,” whereas the latter, “even his [the Prophet's] own practices, were the ephemeral aspects of the religion, ...
Writing Muslim Identity
Geoffrey Nashlike postcolonialism, are problematic in relation to these enterprises, as we have seen in our discussion of the work of Anouar Majid and Leila Aboulela. While Wäil Hassan has pronounced Aboulela's fiction postcolonial in its scope, this is only ...
The World of Persian Literary Humanism
Hamid Dabashi“Sasanian society, which prevailed in the IranIraq region,” Leila Ahmed believes, is particularlyimportant ...inthat Muslim conquered its peopleanddirectly inherited its culture and institutions. The mores of the incoming Arabs and the ...
Cinders & Sapphires: At Somerton
Leila RasheedSumptuous and enticing, the first novel in the At Somerton series introduces two worlds, utterly different yet entangled, where ruthless ambition, forbidden attraction, and unspoken dreams are hidden behind dutiful smiles and glittering ...
Clinical Cases in Prosthodontics
Leila JahangiriThis is accompanied by relevant medical and dental histories, notes on extra-oral and soft tissue examination and a thorough list of clinical findings, all presented in bulleted from to facilitate ease of learning.
Aquello que creíamos perdido
Adi AlsaidCuatro adolescentes de las cuatro puntas de los Estados Unidos tienen una cosa en común: una chica llamada Leila.
A Handbook to Luck
Cristina GarcíaFollows three young people--Cuban-born Enrique, living in California with his flamboyant magician father; Marta, growing up in the violent slums of San Salvador; and Leila, enjoying an upper-middle-class youth in Tehran--over the course of ...
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