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New Perspectives on Detective Fiction: Mystery Magnified

New Perspectives on Detective Fiction: Mystery Magnified

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For a full discussion, see Margot Mifflin's Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo (New York: Powerhouse Books, 2013). Margot Mifflin has identified the origin story for the fictional accounts of the circus woman: Olive ...
The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

David Remnick

105 “I want to get into public service”: Adam Goldman and Robert Tanner, Associated Press, May 15, 2008. 107 During the Presidential campaign: Kerry Eleveld, The Advocate, April 2008. 109 It was, as Margot Mifflin recalled: Margot Mifflin, ...
Bodies of Subversion

Bodies of Subversion

Margot Mifflin

"In this provocative work full of intriguing female characters from tattoo history, Margot Mifflin makes a persuasive case for the tattooed woman as an emblem of female self-expression." —Susan Faludi Bodies of Subversion is the first ...
My Margot

My Margot

Ken Ludden

Ludden, her circle's youngest by a large margin, knew yet another side of Margot: hence the title 'My Margot'. Ken shares that Margot--who taught him so much about ballet and life, and with whom he worked to plan ballet's future.
Violent Encounters: Interviews on Western Massacres

Violent Encounters: Interviews on Western Massacres

Deborah Lawrence

The experiences of nine children who were abducted by Comanches or Apaches in Texas between 1865 and 1871 are recounted in Zesch, The Captured. 25. Tate, “Comanche Captives.” 26. See the interview with Margot Mifflin in chapter 2.
180 Days of Reading for Fourth Grade: Practice, Assess, ...

180 Days of Reading for Fourth Grade: Practice, Assess, ...

Kinberg, Margot

Kinberg, Margot. o § ossos-Moss SHELL EDUCATION TL 8O Days of * - Margot Kinberg -- losso-AŠEŠ-0|508: Author Margot Kinberg, Ph.D. & Soo § SHELL EDUCATION. Front Cover.
180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, ...

180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, ...

Kinberg, Margot

Kinberg, Margot. Grade *Asso-Most al 8O. o,. 5 post- --- - o - *AL PRIZE - o-o-o-o-o: o-own go too-ooo, low-o- go tooo **, to oo:: o oo:::::::::" or seconost on - o o oisso-AŠEŠ-)|\}08: Author Margot Kinberg, Ph.D. & § SHELL EDUCATION.
Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex

Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex

Katharine Gates

Barbara Kruger. artist "Booths OF SUBVERSION is a comprehensive and clear- eyed account of tattooing and women in Western society over the past century. Margot Mifflin... furthers understanding of this complex art as it exists among women ...
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman

The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman

Margot Mifflin

"Based on historical records, including the letters and diaries of Oatman's friends and relatives, The Blue Tattoo is the first book to examine her life from her childhood in Illinois including the massacre, her captivity, and her return to ...
A Dash of Daring: Carmel Snow and Her Life In Fashion, Art, ...

A Dash of Daring: Carmel Snow and Her Life In Fashion, Art, ...

Penelope Rowlands

... Maris Heller, Nancy Holmes, Judy Hynes, Brian Jones, Will Kingsland, Susan Kismaric, Phillipe LeMoult, Eva Maréchal, Lara Marlowe, Ved Mehta, Joan Middleton, Margot Mifflin, Arvia Morris, Roland Mouron, Jutta Neimann, Maggie Nolan, ...
Patriot-improvers: 1743-1768

Patriot-improvers: 1743-1768

Whitfield Jenks Bell

... the son of John and Elizabeth (Bagnell) Mifflin, both Quakers.1 Thomas and his younger brother George were sent to the Academy and College of Philadelphia, from which he was graduated in ' Kenneth R. Rossman, Thomas Mifflin and the ...
Time, Narrative, and Emotion in Early Modern England

Time, Narrative, and Emotion in Early Modern England

David Houston Wood

Roy Flannagan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. ---. Samson Agonistes. The Riverside Milton. (ed.) Roy Flannagan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. ---. A Masque. The Riverside Milton. (ed.) Roy Flannagan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. ---.
Joyce's Web: The Social Unraveling of Modernism

Joyce's Web: The Social Unraveling of Modernism

Margot Norris

In this revolutionary work, however, Margot Norris proposes that Joyce's art actually critiques these modernist tenets by revealing an awareness of the artist's connections to and constraints within bourgeois society.
Simply Joyce

Simply Joyce

Margot Norris

In Simply Joyce, scholar Margot Norris offers a thoroughly accessible introduction to both Joyce the man and all of his remarkable works, illuminating a singular literary personality and providing an entry point into one of the most ...
Getting to the Core of Writing: Essential Lessons for Every ...

Getting to the Core of Writing: Essential Lessons for Every ...

Richard Gentry, Jan McNeal, Vickie Wallace-Nesler

Minneapolis, MN: Millbrook Press. Editors ofthe American Heritage Dictionaries. 2006. 100 Words To Make You Sound Smart. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. ———. 2010. 100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
The Encoded Cirebon Mask: Materiality, Flow, and Meaning ...

The Encoded Cirebon Mask: Materiality, Flow, and Meaning ...

Laurie Margot Ross

Materiality, Flow, and Meaning along Java's Islamic Northwest Coast Laurie Margot Ross. opium farms to the Dutch-monopolized opium regie in the 1880s. Their support of topeng, wayang, and gamelan music were key in establishing those ...
Joycean Cultures, Culturing Joyces

Joycean Cultures, Culturing Joyces

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Vincent John Cheng, Kimberly J. Devlin, Margot Norris ... In June 1993, that year's Joyce conference — "Joyce and Culture" — was organized in California by Margot Norris, Vincent J. Cheng, and Kimberly J. Devlin, and jointly sponsored by  ...

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