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Going to the movies: Hollywood and the social experience of ...

Going to the movies: Hollywood and the social experience of ...

Richard Maltby

Featuring a distinguished group of film scholars—including Richard Abel, Annette Kuhn, Jane Gaines, and Thomas Doherty—whose interests range broadly across time and place, this volume analyzes the role of movie theatres in local ...
Screening Enlightenment: Hollywood and the Cultural ...

Screening Enlightenment: Hollywood and the Cultural ...

Hiroshi Kitamura

... Richard Pells, Emily Rosenberg, Maureen Shanahan, Walter Skya, Brian Yecies, and To- saka Yūji. Richard Maltby, Melvyn Stokes, and Jeffrey Engel patiently guided my early research toward publication. In a pivotal moment, colleagues at ...
Hollywood Cinema

Hollywood Cinema

Richard Maltby

New features include box sections, further reading lists, and chapter summaries. Well illustrated and clearly written, this is an indispensable text for students and readers of Hollywood history and culture.
Miss Potter: A Novel

Miss Potter: A Novel

Richard Maltby

Miss Potter brings to life the story of artist and author Beatrix Potter and her quest for success and independence in Victorian England.
Reading America: Text as a Cultural Force

Reading America: Text as a Cultural Force

Matthew Guillen

Richard Maltby and Ian Craven even discuss the role of “pleasure” in movie- going as a principally social practice—taken from a “materialist” view of Hollywood Cinema, which stresses how the industry's “commercial aesthetic” operates to ...
Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction

Hollywood Cinema: An Introduction

Richard Maltby

This comprehensive introduction to Hollywood cinema provides a fascinating account of the world's most powerful film industry and examines its cultural and aesthetic significance.
Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

John Maltby

Strengthened by its international scope and helpful learning aids, this is a useful reference work for students throughout their studies.
Landesque Capital: The Historical Ecology of Enduring ...

Landesque Capital: The Historical Ecology of Enduring ...

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®Becoming. Differently Modern: Geographic Contributions to a Generative Climate Politics. ̄ Progress in Human Geography 36, no. 6 (2012): 699¥714. Hodgson, Susan M., Lorraine Maltby, Achim ...
ECOtoxicology: Ecological Dimensions

ECOtoxicology: Ecological Dimensions

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BAIRD, LORRAINE MALTBY, PETER W. GREIG-SMITH AND PETERE. T. DOUBEN This is an era of multidisciplinary science. One of the fastest growing young areas is ecotoxicology, which has developed mainly within the last quarter of a ...
Ecological Models for Regulatory Risk Assessments of ...

Ecological Models for Regulatory Risk Assessments of ...

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In addition, we thank all who commented on the report, and especially Lorraine Maltby, Anne Alix, Bin-le Lin, Patrice Carpentier, Dieter Schaefer, Peter Dohmen, and anonymous reviewers for constructive criticism. The workshop was made ...
Chemicals in the Environment: Assessing and Managing Risk

Chemicals in the Environment: Assessing and Managing Risk

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... pose an environmental risk include the observation that many parasiticides are excreted in faeces in concentrations sufficient to disrupt the biology of dung fauna ,59 and the suggestion that population declines in vultures 96 Lorraine Maltby.
Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect ...

Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect ...

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... and Rolf Altenburger of.Chemicals................................................................................ ..... 187 Theo C. M. Brock, Keith R. Solomon, René van Wijngaarden, and Lorraine Maltby Chapter 7 Spatial.Extrapolation.in.Ecological.Effect.Assessment.. of.
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Editors Romantic ghost is my kind of guy Editors: Hey, what's wrong with that Lorraine Maltby over in England? She's got a nice, friendly ghost who comes around every morning, crawls into bed and cuddles up with her. I'm about 40 years ...
Species Sensitivity Distributions in Ecotoxicology

Species Sensitivity Distributions in Ecotoxicology

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Dr. Olivier Jolliet Laboratory of Ecosystem Management Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland Dr. Lorraine Maltby Department of Animal and Plant Sciences University of Sheffield Sheffield, United Kingdom Dr.
Background and Future Prospects in Life Cycle Assessment

Background and Future Prospects in Life Cycle Assessment

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The launch took place on 28 April 2002 during UNEP's 7th High-level Seminar on Cleaner Production, and in presence of the former SETAC President Lorraine Maltby and UNEP's Executive Director Klaus Toepfer. The latter prepared an ...
Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Henry Savage

Richard Middleton . . . Frontispiece Camera Portrait by E. O. Hoppé. Facing page Richard Middleton at the Age of 7 . . 10 Richard Middleton in Fancy Dress . . 28 A Bohemian Gathering . . . . 36 Sketch by Herbert Garland. Richard Middleton at ...
Ecology of Industrial Pollution

Ecology of Industrial Pollution

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... management and ecosystem development 309 Mark Tibbett 16 Sustaining industrial activity and ecological quality: the potential role of an ecosystem services approach 327 Lorraine Maltby, Achim Paetzold and Philip Warren Index 345 The ...
Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Richard S. Newman

Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers Richard S. Newman ... —Richard Allen, “An Address to Those Who Keep Slaves and Approve the Practice” With his coauthorship of the yellow-fever pamphlet, Richard ...
The Kinnears and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, ...

The Kinnears and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, ...

Martha Humphreys Maltby

Mr. White had previously married Arabella Bowen, of Cleveland, Ohio. She died in 1881. Their children were: John Franklin, who died in 1900, aged twenty-four years, and Fanny Arabelle, born in 1876. She married Alfred T. Hemingway, ...
New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, University of Louisville Kentucky Richard Wilson, Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Richard Dutton, Richard Dutton. First published 1992 by Longman Group Limited Published 2013 by Routledge 2 Park Square, ...
The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

Alice Ida Perry Wood

In 1610, Robert Niccol's new edition of The Mirror for Magistrates appeared, in which there were two poems on Richard the Third, The Two Princes, and Richard III, the last to replace Segar's poem, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester, ...
The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Rob Stone

... Richard Linklater Cinematography: Richard Linklater Editor: Richard Linklater Main Cast: Richard Linklater, James Goodwin, Daniel Kratochvil, Linda Finney, Tracy Crabtree, Linda Levine, Lisa Schiebold, Erin MCafée, Denise Montgomery,  ...
Richard III

Richard III

Richard Andersen

Richard Andersen. Berger, Harry Jr. "Conscience and Complicity in Richard III," in Richard III, edited by Thomas Cartelli. New York: Norton, 2009. Bloom, Harold. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human. New York: Riverhead Books, 1998.
Programming of Life

Programming of Life

Donald E. Johnson

Dawkins (Richard), “Book Review,” The New York Times, 4/9/89, section 7, p3. Dawkins (Richard), River Out of Eden,1995, p83. Dawkins (Richard), The Blind Watchmaker, 1996B. Dawkins (Richard), Climbing Mount Improbable, 1996C.
Aquatic Macrophyte Risk Assessment for Pesticides

Aquatic Macrophyte Risk Assessment for Pesticides

Lorraine Maltby

Written by well-known experts in the field of aquatic risk assessment, this book is a practical reference for the assessment of the risk of pesticides with herbicidal activity to aquatic macrophytes.
The Best Books for Academic Libraries: Language and literature

The Best Books for Academic Libraries: Language and literature

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B78 1991 Burton, Richard D. E., Baudelaire and the Second Republic : writing and revolution / Richard D.E. Burton. Oxford [England] .... PQ2230.S84 Stowe, Richard S. Alexandre Dumas (pere) / by Richard S. Stowe. Boston : Twayne ...

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