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Framed Time: Toward a Postfilmic Cinema

Framed Time: Toward a Postfilmic Cinema

Garrett Stewart

And as Garrett Stewart argues here, this transatlantic division has persisted since cinema’s 1995 centenary, made more complex by the digital technology that has detached movies from their dependence on the sequential frames of the ...
The Look of Reading: Book, Painting, Text

The Look of Reading: Book, Painting, Text

Garrett Stewart

In The Look of Reading, Garrett Stewart explores centuries of painted images of reading, arguing that they collectively constitute an overlooked genre in the history of art.
The Deed of Reading: Literature * Writing * Language * ...

The Deed of Reading: Literature * Writing * Language * ...

Garrett Stewart

Garrett Stewart begins The Deed of Reading with a memory of his first hesitant confrontation, as a teenager, with poetic density.
Dear reader: the conscripted audience in nineteenth-century ...

Dear reader: the conscripted audience in nineteenth-century ...

Garrett Stewart

Redirecting response aesthetics away from the a priori reader function toward this reader figure, Garrett Stewart's Dear Reader intercepts two tendencies in the recent criticism of fiction: the blanket audience determinations of ideological ...
West Virginia Blue Book

West Virginia Blue Book

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... Stewart, David, 172,634 Stewart, Dennis, 40 Stewart, Garry, 321 Stewart, Gene , 781 Stewart, Jessica, 160 Stewart, John E., 263 Stewart, June H., 99 Stewart, Karen J., 320 Stewart, Linda, 246 Stewart, Mary, 183 Stewart, Michael, 235 ...
Xmas Carol

Xmas Carol

K.James Carters

Garrett: Tomas: Garrett: Tomas: Tracey: Garrett: Tomas: Tracey: Garrett: Tomas: Garrett: Tomas: Tracey: Garrett: Tomas: Garrett: Tracey: I would watch your lip. I don't remember many others offering you work when you came to my door asking  ...
Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art

Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art

Garrett Stewart

The unreadable books Stewart engages with in this timely study are found, again and again, to generate graphic metaphors for the textual experience they preclude, becoming in this sense legible after all.
Closed Circuits: Screening Narrative Surveillance

Closed Circuits: Screening Narrative Surveillance

Garrett Stewart

While mainstays of the thriller, both the act and the technology of surveillance, Stewart argues, speak to something more foundational in the very work of cinema.
Hearings [Agriculture Dept.]

Hearings [Agriculture Dept.]

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Major GARRETT. Yes, sir. Mr. TABER. And when are the rest? Major GARRETT. The second unit in April of 1962 for 85,000 kilowatts. Mr. TABER. Yes. Now, the next one. Major GARRETT. Those are the only two that are scheduled at the ...
The Blakemore family and allied lines

The Blakemore family and allied lines

Maurice Neville Blakemore

Absalom Deakins Stewart, a brother of James Marion Stewart who was the grandfather of Mary Stewart Blakemore. Another coincidence is that Samuel Bradford Stewart, a brother of Mary Stewart Blakemore, married Dora Pryor who is a niece ...
Between Film and Screen: Modernism's Photo Synthesis

Between Film and Screen: Modernism's Photo Synthesis

Garrett Stewart

What is the mysterious region between photography and the phenomenon of narrative cinema, between the photogram - a single film frame - and the illusion of motion we recognise as movies?
Of Fortunes and War: Clare Hollingworth, first of the female ...

Of Fortunes and War: Clare Hollingworth, first of the female ...

Patrick Garrett

First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Thistle Publishing First published by Two Roads in 2017 An imprint of John Murray Press An Hachette UK company Copyright © Patrick Garrett 2015 The right of Patrick Garrett to be identified as the  ...
The California legal directory : with Arizona, Hawaii, and ...

The California legal directory : with Arizona, Hawaii, and ...

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Garry D - Pasadena. Los Angeles Stewart. Gaylord L. - National City. San Diego Stewart. Gerald H - Tarzana. Los Angeles Stewart. Gordon M - Costa Mesa. Orange Stewart. Hallie E. - Concord, Contra Costa Stewart, Harold W. - Los Angeles.
Novel Violence: A Narratography of Victorian Fiction

Novel Violence: A Narratography of Victorian Fiction

Garrett Stewart

By pinpointing where these linguistic narratives collide with the stories that give them context, he makes a powerful case for the centrality of verbal conflict to the experience of reading Victorian novels.
Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot

Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot

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. . . He would feel honored by this book." --Kelly Stewart Harcourt, daughter of Jimmy Stewart "Smith's clear admiration for Stewart comes through on every page, but with an understatement that even George Bailey could have lived with.
Death Sentences: Styles of Dying in British Fiction

Death Sentences: Styles of Dying in British Fiction

Garrett Stewart

Examines the way Dickens, Hardy, Conrad, Forster, Lawrence, and Woolf portrayed death in their fiction, and identifies changes in the modern depiction of death
Reading Voices: Literature and the Phonotext

Reading Voices: Literature and the Phonotext

Garrett Stewart

In my opinion, Reading Voices will have not only a wide but a lasting reception."--Hayden White, author of Metahistory "This is exciting, virtuoso work in a playfully imaginative hermeneutic mode.
Creative Cookies: Delicious Decorating for Any Occasion

Creative Cookies: Delicious Decorating for Any Occasion

Toba Garrett

A feast for the eyes as well as the palate, this collection from media favorite Toba Garrett is available again.
Political Economy for Beginners

Political Economy for Beginners

Millicent Garrett Fawcett

Millicent Garrett Fawcett. ffiambrtSge: PRINTED BY C. J. CLaY, M.a. AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. POLITICAL ECONOMY FOR BEGINNERS. MILLICENT GARRETT FAWCETT. Zontoon ant) ©amWtige:
Payne Stewart: The Authorized Biography

Payne Stewart: The Authorized Biography

Tracey Stewart

The Authorized Biography Tracey Stewart, Ken Abraham. PA. YNE. S. TE. WART. TRACEY STEWART WITH KEN ABRAHAM T H i A U T H 0 R I Z E D I l O 6 R A P Hv l1“ N A S N V l L L i . T E N N E 5 S EE ° 2000 by Anastasia T. Stewart All ...
Wisdom and Related Families

Wisdom and Related Families

Billy Lewis Smith

They were William and Rachel Wisdom Stewart and Martin and Nancy Wisdom Southart. William and Rachel Wisdom Stewart named their first son Larkin Wisdom Stewart. Larkin Stewart m Velara McDonald in White Co,TN. Their dau ...
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

Garrett Mattingly

Garrett Mattingly's thrilling narrative sets out the background of the sixteenth-century European intrigue and religious unrest that gave rise to one of the world's most famous maritime crusades.
The Art of Signwriting: A Complete Manual

The Art of Signwriting: A Complete Manual

Nick Garrett

Nick Garrett's huge experience as a signwriter and ability as a teacher makes this book a unique addition to the subject that will both inspire the beginner and shape the practice of the professional.
The Trial: The Assassination of President Lincoln and the ...

The Trial: The Assassination of President Lincoln and the ...

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Smoot, E. L ......... .. Soulé, Jules ...... .. Spencer, Rachel... .. Sprague, Lyman Stabler, Brooke... Stanton, David ....... .. Stewart, Edward C.... Stewart, Joseph Stewart, Susan .... .. Stith, Frank .............. .. Stone, Dr. Robert King ........ .. Stonestreet, Rev.
Pat Garrett: The Story of a Western Lawman

Pat Garrett: The Story of a Western Lawman

Leon Claire Metz

Biography of the man who killed Billy the Kid, this thorough and well-written analysis deals effectively with almost every question that has been raised about the controversial life and death of Pat Garrett.
Ride the Giant Waves with Garrett McNamara

Ride the Giant Waves with Garrett McNamara

Carol Parenzan Smalley

Garrett McNamara, or G-Mac, dreams of being the first to ride a 100-foot wave.
The Gulf Coast loyalist: Leonard Wisner of Pensacola, ...

The Gulf Coast loyalist: Leonard Wisner of Pensacola, ...

Kevin Wisener

David Alexander Stewart was an adopted child of Elvira Ruth Tayler and her husband Kenneth Stewart. 2658 vii. Constance Joan Stewart. Constance Joan Stewart was an adopted child of Elvira Ruth Tayler and her husband Kenneth Stewart.
To the Rescue!: Garrett Morgan Underground

To the Rescue!: Garrett Morgan Underground

Monica Kulling

People were reluctant to buy an invention by a black man - but an explosion that trapped workers in a tunnel under Lake Erie soon changed all that. Garrett's hoods were rushed to the scene and used to rescue as many men as possible.
What I Remember

What I Remember

Millicent Garrett Fawcett

The memoirs of noted political activist, Millicent Garrett Fawcett. It set a contemporary record as a principles textbook for students, running through ten editions in 41 years.

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