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Regarding Sedgwick: Essays on Queer Culture and Critical Theory

Regarding Sedgwick: Essays on Queer Culture and Critical Theory

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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most important figures in the history of modern gender studies. This book, which features an interview with Sedgwick, is a collection of new essays by established scholars
Muhammad Abduh

Muhammad Abduh

Mark Sedgwick

In this absorbing biography, Mark Sedgwick examines whether Abduh revived true Islam or instigated its corruption. Mark Sedgwick is Associate Professor of Arab History, Culture and Society at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Islam & Muslims: A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World

Islam & Muslims: A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World

Mark Sedgwick

Praise for Islam & Muslims and Mark Sedgwick “Sedgwick's long experience of living in the Muslim world and studying Islam gives authority to this book which successfully balances coverage of formal beliefs and actual practices. This realistic ...
Ghosts and Gadgets

Ghosts and Gadgets

Marcus Sedgwick

It's just as well Edgar is there to save the day! Second in a brand new six book series of tales of mystery (with a touch of goth-froth) for 9 year olds from bestselling author, Marcus Sedgwick.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Jason Edwards

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was one of the most significant literary theorists of the last forty years and a key figure in contemporary queer theory.
Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Mark Sedgwick

Western Sufism is sometimes dismissed as a relatively recent "new age" phenomenon, but in this book, Mark Sedgwick argues that it actually has very deep roots, both in the Muslim world and in the West.
Making European Muslims: Religious Socialization Among Young ...

Making European Muslims: Religious Socialization Among Young ...

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Religious Socialization Among Young Muslims in Scandinavia and Western Europe Mark Sedgwick ... Mark Sedgwick's introduction provides a framework for theorizing Muslimness in the European context, arguing that Muslim children must ...
Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age

Mark Sedgwick

98. John Toland, Christianity Not Mysterious (London, 1696), 1–12. 99. Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth, Deism in Enlightenment England: Theology, Politics, and Newtonian Public Science (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2009), 30. 100.
Experiencing Jazz: EBook Only

Experiencing Jazz: EBook Only

Richard J. Lawn

William Howland Kenney, ChicagoJazz: A Cultural History, 1904–1930 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993), p. 14. Ibid., p. 30. Ibid., p. 24. H.O. Brunn, The Original DixielandJazz Band (London: Sedgwick and Jackson, 1963), p. 173.
Sessional papers. Inventory control record 1

Sessional papers. Inventory control record 1

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

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The Eudaimonic Turn: Well-being in Literary Studies

The Eudaimonic Turn: Well-being in Literary Studies

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Well-being in Literary Studies James O. Pawelski, D. J. Moores. 76. Paul Ricoeur, Freud and Philosophy: An Essay on Interpretation (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1970). 77. Ibid., 40. 78. Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, “Paranoid Reading ...
The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory

The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory

Sedgwick Press

Instructional Services Director Colleen Barnett, Disability Services Coordinator Katherine O Brien, Principal An independent liberal arts college with 2,000 students in its weekday and weekend degree programs. Support services for students ...
Gender Identity and Discourse Analysis

Gender Identity and Discourse Analysis

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In Queer Words, Queer Images, Jeffrey Ringer (ed), 289—295. New York: NYU Press. Electronic Sources Sedgwick, Eve K. Accessed 5th March 2001. http:// www.duke.edu/~sedgwic/WRITING/PREFACES.htm CHAPTER 9 Erotic discourse ...
White Crow

White Crow

Marcus Sedgwick

An eerie, modern gothic thriller about what awaits us after death - angels or the devil .
The Book of Dead Days

The Book of Dead Days

Marcus Sedgwick

Beautifully evoked, dramatic and emotionally powerful, this is a real page turner.
Hard Press'd

Hard Press'd

Linda Rae Blair

CLAIRE: A WOMAN'S JOURNEY – NY HEIRESS – CHICAGO MADAM RICHARD: IT'S IN THE BLOOD THE PRESTON ANDREWS MYSTERIES HARD PRESS'D PRESS'D INTO ACTION PRESS'D TO THE WALL PRESS ON PRESSING ...
Sufism: The Essentials

Sufism: The Essentials

Mark J. Sedgwick

This book assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It is a penetrating and concise introduction for everyone interested in Islam and Islamic societies.
Floodland

Floodland

Marcus Sedgwick

FLOODLAND has a powerful and emotive theme, handled with warmth and humanity.
My Swordhand is Singing

My Swordhand is Singing

Marcus Sedgwick

Stylishly written and set in the forbidding and remote landscapes of the 17th century, this is a story of a father and his son, of loss, redemption and resolution.
Vampires and Volts

Vampires and Volts

Marcus Sedgwick

Join the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand.
I Just Stepped Out

I Just Stepped Out

Felix Dennis

... Heart (Ebury Press) 2008 Tales From The Woods (Ebury Press) 2010 Love, Of A Kind (Ebury Press) 2013 Do What The F*** I Say writing as Sebastian Melmoth II (Ebury Press) 2013 This Is The Way Of The World (Ebury Press) 2014 All titles ...
Private Press Books

Private Press Books

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... on an Asbern Aufzugstarke proof press. Loosely inserted into black hand-made paper covers, price £200.00. 2002.118 Printed at the Press's former address at Nantes. PUMP PRESS GERALD LYN FISCHER, 46 KING STREET, BRIGHTON,  ...
The Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism

The Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism

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35 Mark Sedgwick, “In Search of the CounterReformation: AntiSufi Stereotypes and the Budshishiyya's response,” in An Islamic Reformation? ed. Charles Kurzman and Michaelle Browers (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2004), 125– 146.
Raven Mysteries 5: Magic and Mayhem

Raven Mysteries 5: Magic and Mayhem

Marcus Sedgwick

Join the wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, and discover the dark secrets of Castle Otherhand.
The Ghosts of Heaven: shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie ...

The Ghosts of Heaven: shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie ...

Marcus Sedgwick

Spanning thousands of years, The Ghosts of Heaven can tell us a secret as old as time, about survival, discovery, and the effect of the spiral - a symbol that has no end - on all our lives.

who called from an unknown number?