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Doing Aesthetics with Arendt: How to See Things

Doing Aesthetics with Arendt: How to See Things

Cecilia Sjöholm

Sjöholm draws a clear line from Arendt’s consideration of these subjects to her reflections on aesthetic encounters and the works of art mentioned in her published writings and stored among her memorabilia.
The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland

The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland

Barbara Sjoholm

Frequent traveller to Scandinavia, Barbara Sjoholm set off one winter to explore a region that had long intrigued her: The Palace of the Snow Queen is the result of Sjoholm's travels in Lapland, starting with her visit to Kiruna, Sweden, to ...
The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O'Malley and Other ...

The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O'Malley and Other ...

Barbara Sjoholm

In Search of Grace O'Malley and Other Legendary Women of the Sea Barbara Sjoholm ... Anne Robertson had said to me, “It was a man's world, of course, but in Scotland there doesn't seem to have been such a prejudice against women in  ...
Incognito Street: How Travel Made Me a Writer

Incognito Street: How Travel Made Me a Writer

Barbara Sjoholm

How Travel Made Me a Writer Barbara Sjoholm. Some of the material in this book previously appeared in a different form in “A Glacier Summer,” in Another Wilderness, edited by Susan Fox Rogers (Seal Press, 1994), and “Incognito Street,” in ...
A new dictionary of the English and Dutch language [by D. ...

A new dictionary of the English and Dutch language [by D. ...

Derk Bomhoff

Casiiliaw. Castiliaansch, bv. Cauilsan. Caralooic » o. Catalonia. Catalonicr, к. Catalenian, Catalan. Cacalonisch , bv. Cataloman. Caiharina , vr. Caiharint , Katharine , Kan, Kiity. Ctiiliu, a>. Calilina, Catilima. Cecilia , rr. Catcilia , Cecilia , Cicely.
Writing for Digital Media

Writing for Digital Media

Brian Carroll

Cecilia Friend and Jane B. Singer, OnlineJournalism Ethics: Traditions and Transitions (Boston: M.E. Sharpe, 2007). Cecilia Friend, Don Challenger, and Katherine C. McAdams, Contemporary Editing, 2nd ed. (New York: McGraw Hill, 2005).
Cecilia: the trials of an amazing Ojibwe woman, 1834-1892

Cecilia: the trials of an amazing Ojibwe woman, 1834-1892

Lafayette Connor

He would be pleased to see his work presented in such a beautiful book. I am grateful for the opportunity of assisting Lafayette in telling the story of his Ojibwe grandmother, Cecilia. Carole Fure Table of Contents Northwestern Burnett County ...
Cecilia, or, Memoirs of an heiress, by the author of Evelina

Cecilia, or, Memoirs of an heiress, by the author of Evelina

Fanny Burney

Fanny Burney. " Then have I an unanswerable excuse," said Cecilia ; " for I remember that on the third day I saw her at your house." " O that's nothing at all to the purpose; you should have waited upon her, or sent her a ticket, just the same as if ...
The English Bach Awakening: "Knowledge of J.S. Bach and his ...

The English Bach Awakening: "Knowledge of J.S. Bach and his ...

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Stephenson, Lucy see Standish, Lucy Stephenson, Mary Augusta 181 Stephenson, Mary Cecilia [née Strickland] (1766-1817) 181-185 Stephenson, Mary Cecilia (bap1795) 181 Stephenson, Mary Eliza (bap1786-1820) 181, 186 Stephenson, ...
Fossil Island

Fossil Island

Barbara Sjoholm

Inspired by the relationship between the composer Carl Nielsen and the artist and ethnographer Emilie Demant Hatt, Fossil Island tells the story of two sisters: Nik is a fourteen-year-old tomboy who spends her time fossilizing on the nearby ...
The Dog Collar Murders

The Dog Collar Murders

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson is the pen name under which Barbara Sjoholm has published the Cassandra Reilly Mysteries and the Pam Nilsen Mysteries. Gaudí Afternoon, of the Cassandra Reilly series, won a Lambda Literary Award and a Crime Writers'  ...
Gaudí Afternoon

Gaudí Afternoon

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson is the pen name under which Barbara Sjoholm has published the Cassandra Reilly Mysteries and the Pam Nilsen Mysteries. Gaudí Afternoon, of the Cassandra Reilly series, won a Lambda Literary Award and a Crime Writers'  ...
Mars Girl:

Mars Girl:

Jeff Garrity

116. Thank you, Jesus The WarClub swung around to face the FloatPix. “I think they're going after the floater,” Wyndela said. “I'll take 'em for a ride and see if I can buy you some time.” “We'll be at Cecilia's friend's house soon,” Barker said.
Fanny Burney: The Mother of English Fiction

Fanny Burney: The Mother of English Fiction

Nigel Nicolson

Today the author of Evelina and Cecilia, both of which created new dimensions for the novel, is as well remembered for her memoirs of Johnson, her mastectomy and her lively account of the Battle of Waterloo.
Atonement

Atonement

Ian McEwan

On the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house.
Online Journalism Ethics: Traditions and Transitions

Online Journalism Ethics: Traditions and Transitions

Cecilia Friend

This user-friendly book guides prospective and professional journalists through ethical questions encountered only online.
Immigrant Families

Immigrant Families

Cecilia Menj?var

Ultimately, the book analyzes how dynamics at the individual, family, and community levels shape the life chances and wellbeing of immigrants and their families.
Carnevale

Carnevale

Michelle Lovric

You see, we were in the phosphorescent stage of decay... Richly imagined and as irresistible as its magical setting, Carnevale evokes the three great loves of the painter Cecilia Cornaro: Casanova, Byron and La Serenissima herself.
In the Forests of the Night: Encounters in Peru with ...

In the Forests of the Night: Encounters in Peru with ...

John Simpson

I very much doubted myself whether the place existed, but it seemed safer to find Cecilia's friend than to go and see Loco Alvan ourselves. We spent ten minutes driving up and down the streets in the area. 'No Restaurant Sindi,' said the ...
Contemporary Editing

Contemporary Editing

Cecilia Friend

AP Director of Media Relations Paul Colford told Sonderman in an email, “At no time did AP report or imply Paterno's death on any platform. AP was relying upon actual reporting. Just like with the aftermath of the [Gabrielle] Giffords shooting.
Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual

Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual

Cecilia Miller

This book maintains that it was not passive reception but active participation of readers--including those who listened to fiction read out loud--that fostered the Enlightenment.
Swann Dive

Swann Dive

Arlene Kay

“I'll be in touch.” “Great move, Eja. Letting that murderer skate.” Deming seethed like a boiling kettle. “I thought you were Cecilia's friend.” I bit back the feelings that welled up in me. Tears wouldn't help right now, so I substituted anger for angst.
A Song for Cecilia

A Song for Cecilia

Jo Fredell Higgins

Merging the details of a rich historical background with the nuances of the story, Jo Fredell Higgins brings the early 1900s to life, illuminating the daily experiences this generation shared.
Contemporary Editing

Contemporary Editing

Cecilia Friend

This comprehensive text provides students with a strong understanding of everything an editor does, addressing essential copy editing fundamentals such as grammar and style; editorial decision making; photo editing, information graphics, ...
Guernica: Annual 2014 #1

Guernica: Annual 2014 #1

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Included are conversations with Nicole Aragi, Lesley Hazleton, and George Packer, and features and poetry from Tomaž Šalamun, Kiese Laymon, Ann Neumann, J. Malcolm Garcia, Rebecca Gayle Howell, Cecilia Rodríguez Milanés, and many more ...
Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength

Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength

Laurie A Helgoe

—Cecilia, Puerto Rico Then what happens when the child comes home needing to decompress? Many kids today run to a computer or video screen. I ran across an article from a 1996 newsletter from the American Academy of Pediatrics with ...
The Quest for Citizenship: African American and Native ...

The Quest for Citizenship: African American and Native ...

Kim Cary Warren

Thanks to Shana Bernstein, Marisela Chavez, Dawn Mabalon, Rachel Jean- Baptiste, and especially Cecilia Tsu for reading the pages that I decided to keep, as well as the ones that I did not. Roberta Durham, Valerie McGuire, Sile O' Modhrain ...

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