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American Exceptionalism
Deborah L. Madsen" Recent history of American exceptionalism is revealed in the culture of movie Westerns and revisions of the American myth as shown by the novels of Larry McMurtry, Toni Morrison, and Thomas Pynchon.
East of Eden.: New and Recent Essays.
PreviewAlthough allegory has largely been out of favor with literary critics since Romanticism, contemporary critics such as Deborah Madsen, Sayre Greenfield, and Jean Ellen Petrolle have challenged traditional approaches to allegory and argued ...
Understanding Contemporary Chicana Literature
Deborah L. MadsenExploring the work of six notable authors, this text reveals characteristic themes, images and stylistic devices that make contemporary Chicana writing a vibrant and innovative part of a burgeoning Latina creativity.
Understanding Gerald Vizenor
Deborah L. MadsenWinner of the 1988 American Book Award for his novel Griever: An American Monkey King in China, Gerald Vizenor is a radical, even revolutionary, voice among of contemporary Native American writers.
Feminist Theory and Literary Practice
Deborah L. MadsenOilman. This chapter begins with a survey of Marxist feminist theorists, focusing upon Emma Goldman's The Traffic in Women (1970), Michele Barrett's Women's Oppression Today (1980) and Lillian Robinson's Sex, Class and Culture (1978).
Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance
Preview24 Richard Madsen, 'Catholicism as Chinese Folk Religion', in Stephen Uhalley, Jr and Xiaoxin Wu (eds), China and Christianity, pp. 233–49. 25 Ibid., p. 240–45. 26 Richard Madsen, China's Catholics, p. 91. 27 Ibid., pp. 91–93. 28 For a ...
Iron and Steel in Ancient Times
Vagn Fabritius BuchwaldFlemming Rieck Silkeborg Museum. Christian Fischer Skanderborg Museum, Herbert Madsen, Mariann Hahn-Thomsen Skjern-Egvad Museum, Torben Egeberg Hansen Varde Staalvaerk, Robert Thomsen Vejle Museum, Per Kristian Madsen ...
Maxine Hong Kingston
Deborah L. MadsenThe related "Literary Masterpieces volume explores a major title from this author's works in detail. Finally, the "Literary Topics volume places the author and work within a relevant literary movement or genre.
Walk Out Walk On: A Learning Journey into Communities Daring ...
Margaret Wheatleyi, Aeron Miller xii, Meg Wheatley xviii, DanielSeguin.ca 3, Deborah Frieze 6, Paul Winder 9, Deborah Frieze 1617, Illustration by Todd Stewart 18, Deborah Frieze 21, Deborah Frieze 23, Alex Lewin 23, Deborah Frieze 26, Aerin Dunford 26, ...
When I Met the Wolf Girls
Deborah NoyesDeborah Noyes. Text copyright © 2007 by Deborah Noyes Illustrations copyright © 2007 by August Hall All rights reserved. ... Book design by Carol Goldenberg Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Noyes, Deborah. When I met ...
Deborah
Carol FitzpatrickGod has called Deborah to lead the people of Israel out of captivity. But how can just one woman do this? Find out how God worked through Deborah to save His people. Illustrated.
Swallowing Geography
Deborah LevySwallowing Geography is a stunning early novel by the Man Booker-shortlisted Deborah Levy. Embedded in this beautifully written novel is Deborah Levy's gift for blending fairytale with biting satire.
First We Take Manhattan: Four American Women and the New ...
Diana Theodores'3 Deborah Jowitt, Dance Beat, New York: Marcel Dekker Inc., 1977, “Preface”, p. v. '3 Deborah Jowitt, The Dance in Mind, Boston: David Godine, 1985, “Preface ”, p. x. '3 Nancy Goldner, The Stravinsky Festival of the New York. The Deborah ...
The Handbook of Discourse Analysis
Deborah TannenIn Deborah Schiffrin, Deborah Tannen, and Heidi Hamilton, eds., The Handbook of Discourse Analysis. Malden, MA: Blackwell, pp. 1–11. Intertextuality in Discourse 57 performance: dialogic observations. Journal of Linguistic JWST555 -01 ...
Waiting for Deborah
Betty NeelsWhen she is rescued by consultant Sir James Marlow, who seems to have taken an interest in her, Deborah, sorely lacking in self-confidence, vows to discover his true motives. Reissue.
Voices from the Whirlwind: An Oral History of the Chinese ...
More editions38 Translated by Deborah Cao and Lawrence Tedesco A TOUGH GUY 55 Translated by Deborah Cao and Lawrence Tedesco A SENIOR RED GUARD'S APOLOGIA 6} Translated by Deborah Cao and Lawrence Tedesco THE 3,650 DAYS ...
Swimming Home
Deborah LevyBoth profound and thrilling, Deborah Levy explores what it means to be alive and how the most devastating secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves.
Machine Embroidery on Difficult Materials
Deborah JonesDeborah Jones has embroidered it all, from slippery synthetic sheers to the thickest velvet.
One Kingdom: Our Lives with Animals : the Human-animal Bond ...
Deborah NoyesOur Lives with Animals : the Human-animal Bond in Myth, History, Science, and Story Deborah Noyes. Copyright text and photographs © 2006 by Deborah Noyes Nineteenth'century line art by Georges Cuvier Excerpt from "The Long ...
Vegetarian Suppers from Deborah Madison's Kitchen
Deborah MadisonThese are recipes to savor throughout the week—quick weekday meals as well as more leisurely weekend or company fare—and throughout the year.
You're the Only One I Can Tell: Inside the Language of ...
Deborah TannenDeborah Tannen's bestselling You Just Don't Understand: Conversations Between Women and Men made us aware of the deep and subtle meanings behind the words we say.
Deborah Kerr: A Biography
Michelangelo Capua"Scotland-born actress Deborah Kerr (1921-2007) provided the cinema with memorable studies of English gentility.
The Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro
Matthew BeedhamDeborah Guth: Distortions Reflected Clear In one of the most helpful discussions of the novel, Deborah Guth argues that Stevens does eventually see what he has lost. She begins, however, with an analysis of what the novel says without ...
The Ghosts of Kerfol
Deborah NoyesIn this remarkable collection of intertwining short stories, Deborah Noyes takes us back to the haunted manor and tells us Anne de Barrigan's story through the sympathetic eyes of her servant girl.
Amor y Tacos: Modern Mexican Tacos, Margaritas, and Antojitos
Deborah SchneiderLibraryof Congress CataloginginPublication Data: Schneider, Deborah M. Amory tacos: modern Mexican tacos, margaritas, and antojitos / by Deborah Schneider. p. cm. ISBN 9781584798248 1. Tacos.2. Appetizers. 3. Cocktails. 4. Cookery ...
On Language and Sexual Politics
Deborah CameronThis collection of articles presents a selection of Deborah Cameron’s work on language, gender and sex in one single volume.
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