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Djuna Barnes' Consuming Fictions

Djuna Barnes' Consuming Fictions

Diane Warren

Although there is rather less criticism of Barnes' journalism than her later works, Nancy Levine, Barbara Green, Margaret Bockting, Nancy Bombaci, and Justin D. Edwards have all produced insightful work on the subject. In 'Bringing ...
Revisiting the Regulation of Human Fertilisation and Embryology

Revisiting the Regulation of Human Fertilisation and Embryology

Kirsty Horsey

Further it is interesting that Baron-Cohen has not identified a pathology associated with the extreme female brain and in fact has suggested that a tendency to hyperempathise would not involve pathology. Nancy Bombaci has argued that the ...
Djuna Barnes and Affective Modernism

Djuna Barnes and Affective Modernism

Julie Taylor

Nancy Bombaci (2002), focusing on the interviews, argues that Barnes appropriates the fetishistic gaze Mulvey associates with the masculine subject position and conflates this position with its feminine counterpart. I refer here of course to ...
"And Fair Fables Fall": De-symbolized Lyrical Cityscapes of ...

"And Fair Fables Fall": De-symbolized Lyrical Cityscapes of ...

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The flâneur, it seems can be anyone who is idle , is perceived as such (the Jewish observers who occupy the role of a freakish flâneur in Nathaniel West's novels as presented in Nancy Bombaci's article “Gentile Spectators and the Ideal of ...
Culture and Dialogue: Volume 3, Issue Number 1 - March 2013

Culture and Dialogue: Volume 3, Issue Number 1 - March 2013

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60See Sander L. Gilman, The Jew's Body (London and New York: Routledge, 1991), on this anti-Semitic rhetoric; Falk, Antisemitism, 28, quoted above. 61 Nancy Bombaci, Freaks in Late Modernist American Culture: Nathanael West, Djuna ...
Front-Page Girls: Women Journalists in American Culture and ...

Front-Page Girls: Women Journalists in American Culture and ...

Jean Marie Lutes

Nancy Bombaci argues that Barnes uses stunt journalism to escape commod- ification, as part of her search for "an uncanny, pre-verbal otherness that cannot be commodified, but experienced" ("'Well of Course,'" 177). Even Green's brilliant  ...
Freaks in Late Modernist American Culture: Nathanael West, ...

Freaks in Late Modernist American Culture: Nathanael West, ...

Nancy Bombaci

Deborah Sue Wilson, "Lost Boundaries: Kenneth Burke, Nathanael West, Djuna Barnes and the Disorder of Things." Ph.D. diss., University of California, Irvine, 1987), 80. 33. See Richard Keller Simon, "Between Capra and Adorno: West's Day ...
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Soccer Mania

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Soccer Mania

Jane O''Connor

All Nancy wants is to be mediocre—or maybe even a little better than average. Will she reach her goal? Written with plenty of humor and sports action, this story is perfect for kids like Nancy who aren’t the stars of their teams.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer

Jane O'Connor

Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in joining Nancy Clancy as she takes on love in the second chapter book in the series. As always, the central theme of all the Nancy Clancy books shines through, showing the beauty of friendship and love.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth

Jane O'Connor

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth is the first in a series of delightful middle-grade mysteries. Sassy Fancy Nancy is now a detective.
Fancy Nancy at the Museum

Fancy Nancy at the Museum

Jane O'Connor

Nancy’s class is going on a fancy trip to the museum. A bumpy bus ride leaves Nancy feeling not-so-fancy, but Miss Glass saves the day, leaving Nancy as fancy as ever!
Fancy Nancy and the Boy from Paris

Fancy Nancy and the Boy from Paris

Jane O'Connor

There is a new boy in Nancy’s class. He’s just moved from Paris! Nancy cannot wait to share her fanciness with someone who will appreciate it. Unfortunately, this Parisian might not be quite as fancy as Nancy had expected.
Handbook for Clinical Trials of Imaging and Image-Guided ...

Handbook for Clinical Trials of Imaging and Image-Guided ...

Nancy A. Obuchowski

Nancy A. Obuchowski, G. Scott Gazelle ... Statistical issues in study design, 103 Nancy A. Obuchowski Introduction to biostatistical methods, 126 Diana L. Miglioretti, Todd A. Alonzo and Nancy A. Obuchowski Methods for studies of diagnostic ...
Fancy Nancy Sees Stars

Fancy Nancy Sees Stars

Jane O'Connor

Nancy absolutely adores stars. She loves how they sparkle in the sky, and she can even name the constellations. Nancy can hardly wait for her class visit to the planetarium!
Dear Nancy: Answers to Letters from Girls Like You

Dear Nancy: Answers to Letters from Girls Like You

Nancy N. Rue

Dear Nancy was born from a desire to connect with readers in-depth by really answering their questions, particularly the ones she gets asked over and over, like, “How did you become a writer?” and “What’s your favorite Scripture ...
Living with Time to Think: The Goddaughter Letters

Living with Time to Think: The Goddaughter Letters

Nancy Kline

The Goddaughter Letters Nancy Kline ... was PierrepontsCafé of GoringonThames. I wrotemuch ofthe final manuscript there. It isa writer's paradise . I thank you all. Nancy Kline Nancy Kline is founder and president of Time Hattie Introduction.
Fancy Nancy 10th Anniversary Edition

Fancy Nancy 10th Anniversary Edition

Jane O''Connor

Fancy Nancy celebrates a decade (that’s a fancy word for TEN years)! This book introduces Nancy, who believes that more is ALWAYS better when it comes to being fancy.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Star of Stage and Screen

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Star of Stage and Screen

Jane O''Connor

For young readers who grew up with the bestselling picture books, Nancy Clancy stars in her own chapter books!
Praise, My Soul: Meditating on Hymns

Praise, My Soul: Meditating on Hymns

Nancy Roth

Otfier Cfim'cfi 'Pufifisfiing CBooEs By 'Nancy 'Rotfi 2% We Sing of God: a Hymnal for Children Robert N. Roth and Nancy L. Roth, Editors The Church Hymnal Corporation, 1989 Praying: a Book for Children Nancy L. Roth The Church Hymnal ...
Ronnie and Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980

Ronnie and Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980

Bob Colacello

Six years in the making--with unprecedented access to Nancy Reagan and the couple's closest friends--here is the first volume in the definitive portrait of the remarkable, career-building partnership between Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis. ...
Ronnie and Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980

Ronnie and Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980

Bob Colacello

Six years in the making--with unprecedented access to Nancy Reagan and the couple's closest friends--here is the first volume in the definitive portrait of the remarkable, career-building partnership between Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis. ...
Cooperative Learning in Context: An Educational Innovation ...

Cooperative Learning in Context: An Educational Innovation ...

Evelyn Jacob

Nancy: Kim, the last one you said. Kim: Huh? C. (Nancy nods "yes.") Kim: That's the one I thought it was but I wasn't sure. Nancy: Well, you got it. Frequently, students received more than one kind of help as they tried to answer a question.
Marriage Bonds of Bedford County, Virginia, 1755-1800

Marriage Bonds of Bedford County, Virginia, 1755-1800

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Pullen, father of Siner; also states she is of age. ARTHUR MOSELEY and NANCY TRIGG, November 24, 1777. Robert Alexander, surety. Consent of Mary Trigg, mother of Nancy. JEHU MEADOR and NANCY BOARD, September 1, 1796.
Jelly Beans

Jelly Beans

Joseph McNair Stover

DOUG: Doug Fine. (They look at each other.) NANCY: The Doug Fine who stapled my ponytail to the bulletin board? DOUG: The Nancy Brock who retaliated by slashing my bicycle tires with a pair of scissors? NANCY: I should have done ...
Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 1: The Authors

Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 1: The Authors

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See appendix (1992) Nancy Young) Stone December 15, 1925 biography: Nancy Stone, children's novelist, was born in ... Robert Beasecker's Michigan in the Novel, 1816- 1996 (1998), and Mary DeJong Obuchowski's "Nancy Y. Stone,  ...
Praying: A Book for Children

Praying: A Book for Children

Nancy L. Roth

Other Church Publishing Books by Nancy L. Roth: We Sing of God: a Hymnal for Children. Robert N. Roth and Nancy L. Roth, Editors. 1989. A Closer Walk: Meditating on Hymns for Year A. 1998. My thanks are due to Elizabeth Darlington , ...
Sweet Nothings: An Anthology of Rock and Roll in American Poetry

Sweet Nothings: An Anthology of Rock and Roll in American Poetry

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Copyright 1988 by David Rivard. Nancy Schoenberger. “Epithalamion" is reprinted from Girl on a White Porch: Poems, by Nancy Schoenberger, by permission of the University of Missouri Press. Copyright 1987 by Nancy Schoenberger. James ...
A Woman's Guide to Living Alone: 10 Ways to Survive Grief ...

A Woman's Guide to Living Alone: 10 Ways to Survive Grief ...

Pamela Stone

NANCY L. SNYDERMAN, M.D. “Inside the white coat, I was somebody: Dr. Nancy Snyderman. The white coat off. I was a self-conscious young woman who was failing at her marriage." Nancy Snyderman, 48, worked hard at keeping on track.
Nancy Silverton's Pastries from the La Brea Bakery

Nancy Silverton's Pastries from the La Brea Bakery

Nancy Silverton

Like my bread, these are pastries you want to eat every day." --from the Introduction When celebrated pastry chef and baker Nancy Silverton decided to add sweets to the La Brea Bakery's shelves of artisanal breads, she knew that they couldn ...

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