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Feminist Praxis (RLE Feminist Theory): Research, Theory and ...

Feminist Praxis (RLE Feminist Theory): Research, Theory and ...

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Jane Haggis. After some years travelling and working at a variety of jobs, Jane Haggis obtained a B.A. Honours degree from Adelaide University in Australia. She came to Britain in 1984 to take up doctoral studies. Now in the final stages, she ...
Cosmopolitan Lives on the Cusp of Empire: Interfaith, ...

Cosmopolitan Lives on the Cusp of Empire: Interfaith, ...

Jane Haggis

This book looks back to the period 1860 to 1950 in order to grasp how alternative visions of amity and co-existence were forged between people of faith, both within and resistant to imperial contact zones.
On the Edges of Development: Cultural Interventions

On the Edges of Development: Cultural Interventions

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Susanne Schech A decade ago, when Arturo Escobar's (1995)notionof development as a discourse and a systemofknowledgeand power was new and exciting, Jane Haggis and I started to write what, to our knowledge, was one of the ...
Changing the Victorian Subject:

Changing the Victorian Subject:

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This is certainly one of the conclusions reached by scholars like Amanda Nettelbeck, Jane Haggis, Patricia Grimshaw and Julie Evans, who have undertaken studies of individual white women on the colonial frontiers — women such as ...
Race, Colour and Identity in Australia and New Zealand

Race, Colour and Identity in Australia and New Zealand

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Susanne Schech and Jane Haggis MIGRANCY, WHITENESS AND THE AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE OF NATION This chapter is a preliminary reflection on a feature of the life-history narratives we have collected as part of our ongoing study ...
Neoliberalism and Globalization in Africa: Contestations ...

Neoliberalism and Globalization in Africa: Contestations ...

J. Mensah

The west and the rest: Discourse and power. In Development: A cultural studies Reader, ed. Susanne Schech and Jane Haggis, 56–64. Oxford: Blackwell. Harvey, David. 1990. The condition of postmodernity. Cambridge, MA and Oxford , UK.
Evangelical Postcolonial Conversations: Global Awakenings in ...

Evangelical Postcolonial Conversations: Global Awakenings in ...

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As Jane Haggis suggests, The ambiguities between wife and lady worker were resolved by portraying the missionary wife as the critical grass-roots actor, defining, initiating and overseeing the work, thus conforming to the properties of gender.
Gender and Imperialism

Gender and Imperialism

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... a 'non-feminist' discourse into feminist history by relegating 'gender' to a subsidiary analytical role.4 This sharp exchange of views is informed by a broader [45 1 White women and colonialism: towards a non- recuperative history Jane Haggis.
Refugees Worldwide

Refugees Worldwide

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“Women's Rights, Human Rights, and Domestic Violence in Vanuatu,” in Susanne Schech and Jane Haggis, eds., Development: A Cultural Studies Reader. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 144–154. Martin, S. F. (2003). Refugee Women.
X Marks the Spot: Women Writers Map the Empire for British ...

X Marks the Spot: Women Writers Map the Empire for British ...

Megan A. Norcia

Clare Midgley, introduction to Gender and Imperialism, ed. Midgley (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998), 2. 15.Jane Haggis,“WhiteWomen and Colonialism:Towards a Non-recuper- ative History,” in Gender and Imperialism, ed.
A Jane Austen Encyclopedia

A Jane Austen Encyclopedia

Paul Poplawski

Jane Austen Society. Jane Austen and Jane Austen's House. Alton: Jane Austen Society, 1949, 12 pp. Mainly on Jane Austen and Chawton. . Collected Reports of the Jane Austen Society, 1949-1965. Folkestone: William Dawson and Son, ...
McTavish the Haggis

McTavish the Haggis

Norman Smith

Leaving his Scottish home for a chance to see something different, the little three-legged bird meets friends along the way who help him with his quest.
Jane's Harmony: A Novel

Jane's Harmony: A Novel

Ryan Winfield

Jane quits her job, sells her home, and leaves Seattle behind to start a new life in Austin with Caleb, but Jane is not sure she can truly leave the past behind and commit to a new beginning.
Jane Austen Lives Again

Jane Austen Lives Again

Jane Odiwe

Inspired by Jane Austen's wonderful novels and written in the tradition of classic books like Cold Comfort Farm, I Capture the Castle, and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Jane Austen Lives Again is an amusing fairy story for grown-ups.
Index to Marriages in the (Baltimore) Sun, 1851-1860

Index to Marriages in the (Baltimore) Sun, 1851-1860

Thomas L. Hollowak

Eugenia L. 142 Indiana 73 Levi 73 Mary Jane 73 Matilda Ann 124 0. ... 157 Patterson, Adeline 86 Amelia Frances 70 Angle B. 110 Anna Jane 83 Caroline 109 Cecelia 41 Edward 205 Elizabeth 154 James 41 Jane Callender 192 Jane M . 179, ...
Les éditions françaises de Jane Austen, 1815-2007: l'apport ...

Les éditions françaises de Jane Austen, 1815-2007: l'apport ...

Lucile Trunel

... de la FNAC : www.fnac.com The Jane Austen information page : www. pemberley.com/janeinfo/jane info.html The Jane Austen Society, UK: www. janeaustenoci.freeuk.com JASNA (The Jane Austen Society ofNorth America): www.jasna.org ...
Chronicles of a city church, an account of the parish church ...

Chronicles of a city church, an account of the parish church ...

Thomas Boyles Murray

Nicholas Nixon, Esq., his son, 1790. 9. — The Buggin and Chapman Families, noticed under Monuments (XXII.). 10. — Charles Platt, 1711. Jane Platt, 1734. Jane Bayley, widow, daughter of Jane Platt, 1741. Ann Platt, daughter of Jane Platt, ...
The Jane Austen Project: A Novel

The Jane Austen Project: A Novel

Kathleen A. Flynn

Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this engrossing debut novel offers an unusual twist on the legacy of one of the world's most celebrated and beloved authors: two researchers from the future are sent back in time to meet Jane and recover a ...
Yiddish with Dick and Jane

Yiddish with Dick and Jane

Ellis Weiner

In text that captures the unque rhythms of the original Dick and Jane readers, and in 35 all-new illustrations, a story unfolds in which Dick and Jane--hero and heroine of the classic books for children that generations of Americans have ...
THE YOUNGER SISTER vol. II - A Jane Austen Novel: A novel in ...

THE YOUNGER SISTER vol. II - A Jane Austen Novel: A novel in ...

Jane Austen

This is the second volume (of three) in the completion of Jane Austen’s series “THE WATSONS” by her niece Catherine Austen-Hubback.
Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane Dunn Sibley

According to the US Geological Survey, the gap that provides this breathtaking and historic view is named “Jane’s Window.” In Jane’s Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin, Jane Dunn Sibley, the inimitable namesake of ...
Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane Dunn Sibley

According to the US Geological Survey, the gap that provides this breathtaking and historic view is named “Jane’s Window.” In Jane’s Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin, Jane Dunn Sibley, the inimitable namesake of ...
The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography

The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography

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13 On October 17, 1822, Edward Peticolas married Jane Pitfield Braddick (1791- 1852) in Richmond.14 Jane's sister, Anna, was the wife of James Brown, Sr., a prosperous Richmond merchant. Probably of Scottish descent, Jane was a painter ...
Calamity Jane: The Woman and the Legend

Calamity Jane: The Woman and the Legend

James D. McLaird

The real Calamity Jane was someone the likes of whom you’ve never encountered. That is, until now. This book is a definitive biography of Martha Canary, the woman popularly known as Calamity Jane.
Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman

Jane Fonda: The Private Life of a Public Woman

Patricia Bosworth

Whether you love Jane Fonda or abhor her, Jane Fonda is a detailed and generous exploration not only of the contradictory world Fonda grew up in but of the many people who shaped her.” —Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle ...
Show Business Handbook: Little Known Tips You Need to Know ...

Show Business Handbook: Little Known Tips You Need to Know ...

Jane Golden

Little Known Tips You Need to Know About the Entertainment Industry by Jane Golden Copyright © 2015 by Jane Golden. All rights reserved worldwide. No part of this publication may be replicated, redistributed, or given away in any form ...
The Poetry of Jane Austen and the Austen Family

The Poetry of Jane Austen and the Austen Family

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This volume of verses by Jane Austen and her family contains all the known poems by Jane herself as well as a selection of work by her mother, her sister Cassandra, four of her brothers, her uncle James, her nieces Anna and Fanny, her ...
Genealogies of Virginia Families: Healy-Pryor

Genealogies of Virginia Families: Healy-Pryor

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On October 17, 1822, Edward Peticolas married Jane Pitfield Braddick (1791- 1852) in Richmond." Jane's sister, Anna, was the wife of James Brown, St., a prosperous Richmond merchant. Probably of Scottish descent, Jane was a painter who ...

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