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Misogyny Re-Loaded

Misogyny Re-Loaded

Abigail Bray

This book offers an unflinching account of the billions made from breaking and remaking the minds and bodies of women and girls.
Bodies in Revolt: Gender, Disability, and a Workplace Ethic ...

Bodies in Revolt: Gender, Disability, and a Workplace Ethic ...

Ruth O'Brien

Abigail Bray and Claire Colebrook,for instance, argue that it is“precisely this strict division betweenrepresentation and materiality that... sustains aCartesian dualism in feministtheory.”76 Thecritique of radical constructionismand essentialism ...
Helene Cixous: Writing and Sexual Difference

Helene Cixous: Writing and Sexual Difference

Abigail Bray

This book explores the context of feminist debates surrounding Cixous's work and provides a concise explanation of her major philosophical and literary concepts, including the 'other bisexuality', the 'third body', and l'écriture feminine.
Multiple Translation Communities in Contemporary Japan

Multiple Translation Communities in Contemporary Japan

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̄ In Big Porn Inc: Exposing the Harms of the Global Porn Industry, edited by Abigail Bray and Melinda Tankard Reist, 167¥170. National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters. 1989. Ethics of Interpreting and Translating.
Seneca's Faith

Seneca's Faith

Abigail Owen

Praise for Abigail Owen “ANDROMEDA'S FALL is one book that you need to have mappedout time to read because it will not let you put it down...[Y]ou will be enthralled.” ~Fresh Fiction ~*~ “Abigail Owen's ability to spin a tale captivated me  ...
Beauty Queens

Beauty Queens

Libba Bray

What do you get when you cross America's Next Top Model with Lost? A brilliantly funny novel by the queen of teen satire, Libba Bray.
Offensive to a Reasonable Adult: Film Censorship and ...

Offensive to a Reasonable Adult: Film Censorship and ...

Robert Cetti

Ostensibly a review of Melinda Tankard Reist's anthology (co-edited by Abigail Bray) Big Porn Inc.: Exposing the Harms of the Global Pornography Industry, Fine re-iterated the equation between “gonzo” and all porn. Fine, Tankard etc by ...
Big Porn Inc: Exposing the Harms of the Global Porn Industry

Big Porn Inc: Exposing the Harms of the Global Porn Industry

Abigail Bray

Big Porn Inc is an expose of the hidden realities of the global industry that promotes itself as a fashionable lifestyle choice.
Rebel Angels

Rebel Angels

Libba Bray

This is the second book in Libba Bray's engrossing trilogy, set in a time of strict morality and barely repressed sensuality, about a girl who saw another way.
Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams

Lynne Withey

The lively, authoritative, New York Times bestselling biography of Abigail Adams. This is the life of Abigail Adams, wife of patriot John Adams, who became the most influential woman in Revolutionary America.
Vascular Ultrasound: How, Why and When

Vascular Ultrasound: How, Why and When

Abigail Thrush

How, Why and When Abigail Thrush, Timothy Hartshorne. THIRD EDITION w Vascular ULTRASQUND HOW, WHY AND WHEN Abigail Thrush Tim Hartshorne INCLUDES DVD CHURCHILL comammg vldeoclups of novmal LIVINGSTONE ...
It's Just a Jump to the Left

It's Just a Jump to the Left

Libba Bray

Can Agnes and Leta find their way to a new and better friendship? In this short story by New York Times bestselling author of The Diviners, Libba Bray revisits a time when we all felt stuck somewhere between childhood and adolescence.
Abigail Adams: Courageous Patriot and First Lady

Abigail Adams: Courageous Patriot and First Lady

Barbara A. Somervill

In the Library Bober, Natalie S. Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution. New York: Simon & Schuster Children's, 1998. Davis, Kate. Abigail Adams. San Diego: Blackbirch Press, 2002. Ferris, Jeri Chase. Remember the Ladies: A Story About  ...
Dress fitting: basic principles and practice

Dress fitting: basic principles and practice

Natalie Bray

The techniques Natalie Bray pioneered and perfected revolutionised dress pattern designing, assisting the rise of the modern fashion industry.
The Carnival at Bray

The Carnival at Bray

Jessie Foley

The Carnival at Bray is an evocative ode to the Smells Like Teen Spirit Generation and a heartfelt exploration of tragedy, first love, and the transformative power of music. The book won the 2014 Helen Sheehan YA Book Prize.
Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Jim Whiting

1. David McCullough, John Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001), p. 26. 2. Lynne Withey, Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981), p. 10. 3. Phyllis Lee Levin, Abigail Adams: A Biography (New ...
The Carnival at Bray

The Carnival at Bray

Jessie Ann Foley

The Carnival at Bray is an evocative ode to the Smells Like Teen Spirit Generation and a heartfelt exploration of tragedy, first love, and the transformative power of music. The book won the 2014 Helen Sheehan YA Book Prize.
Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility

G. J. Barker-Benfield

Abigail Adams to William Stephen Smith, August 13, 1785, in ibid., 6:266–67. 32. Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, August 15, 1785, in ibid., 276–77. Unless otherwise indicated, quotations in subsequent paragraphs are from this source.
Lair of Dreams: A Diviners Novel

Lair of Dreams: A Diviners Novel

Libba Bray

In this heart-stopping sequel to The Diviners, Printz Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Libba Bray takes readers deeper into the mystical underbelly of New York City.
Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

Jill C. Wheeler

Introduction to the life of former First Lady Abigail Adams, from her childhood to the White House and beyond.
The Gemma Doyle Trilogy

The Gemma Doyle Trilogy

Libba Bray

This collection contains the complete text of the three Gemma Doyle novels, a deliciously sweeping and haunting saga that won't let you go. It's the only way to get all three of Libba Bray's critically acclaimed novels in one bundle.
Abigail Muchmore: An Original Tale

Abigail Muchmore: An Original Tale

Lois G. Grambling

Abigail Muchmore is a Marshall Cavendish publication.
Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin

Amy Davidson

Profiles the life and career of the actress Abigail Breslin.
Michael Caine: A Class Act

Michael Caine: A Class Act

Christopher Bray

As Christopher Bray relates in this fascinating biography, Michael Caine's story is the story of Britain during the twentieth century.
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. ...

The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. ...

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Samuell & Elizabeth, b. May 10, 1696 Jacob, m. Abigail MASON, Apr. 28, 1736 Jacob, s. Jacob & Abigail, b. Jan. 31, 1736/7 Jacob, Jr., m. Abigail CARTER, Jan. 24, 1758 Jacob, Jr., d. Apr. 21, 1760 Jacob, s. [Daniel & Mary], b. Apr. 8, 1765; d.
Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days

Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days

Jean Brown Wagoner

Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Abigail Adams. Illustrated throughout.
More Dress Pattern Designing: Classic Edition

More Dress Pattern Designing: Classic Edition

Natalie Bray

This volume expands the basic course of Natalie Bray’s Dress Pattern Designing and shows the application of the basic principles and methods to more advanced styles as well as to specialised cutting.
Overcoming Abigail

Overcoming Abigail

Elliot Mabeuse

Set amidst the magnificent wealth and jaded sensuality of 1897 New Orleans, Overcoming Abigail is the story of the transcendent passions and transforming love that exist at the very edge of human sexuality.
Dress Pattern Designing (Classic Edition): The Basic ...

Dress Pattern Designing (Classic Edition): The Basic ...

Natalie Bray

This book - the most popular of Natalie Bray's three works - covers the basic course and includes measurement and block patterns, circular patterns, simple pattern designing, yokes, dart manipulation, sleeves, collars and necklines, skirts, ...
The Athena File

The Athena File

Jennifer Haynie

He leaned against the front fender and wiped his dirty hands on a rag. “That's me. And who are you?” “Major Abigail Ward. Jonathan's sister.” She offered both a smile and her hand. “David, Abigail Ward's on the phone,” Kyra had.

who called from an unknown number?