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George Rochberg: A Bio-bibliographic Guide to His Life and Works

George Rochberg: A Bio-bibliographic Guide to His Life and Works

Joan DeVee Dixon

PERFORMERS: Robert Fitzpatrick, Curtis Institute of Music Symphony Orchestra. NAMES: Ives, Mahler, Stephen Sondheim. Kanny, Mark "Maazel Gives Powerful Performances," The Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh (22 October 1987).
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Marina Warner

Examines the life of Joan of Arc and explores the meaning of Joan both to her contemporaries and succeeding generations--Joan as hero, prophet, heretic, androgyne, harlot, and saint
The Collected Poems of Canon Richard Watson Dixon, 1833-1900

The Collected Poems of Canon Richard Watson Dixon, 1833-1900

Richard Watson Dixon

Dixon is an important figure both in the Pre-Raphaelite movement and in the circle surrounding Hopkins. This collection is essential for the graduate collection on Victorian literature.
The Twin Brothers: Being the Lives of John and James Dixon ...

The Twin Brothers: Being the Lives of John and James Dixon ...

John DIXON (of Naworth Park.)

John DIXON (of Naworth Park.), James DIXON (of Naworth Park.) * THE LIVES OF JOHN AND JAMES DIXON. -ee:oosTHE subjects of.
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism

Marina Warner

The night Joan spent with Catherine de La Rochelle in the winter of 1429, trying to discover if there were any truth in her, is one of the most interesting and extraordinary incidents in the whole of Joan's career. When Catherine said that her ...
Visions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture

Visions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture

Robin Blaetz

In Visions of the Maid, Blaetz examines three pivotal films—Cecil B. DeMille's 1916 Joan the Woman, Victor Fleming's 1948 Joan of Arc, and Otto Preminger's 1957 Saint Joan—as well as addressing a broad array of popular culture ...
Joan Robinson

Joan Robinson

G. Harcourt

This section is based on Pervez Tahir's monograph, Making Sense of Joan Robinson on China, which he wrote when he was the 1990 Joan Robinson Memorial Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge.
Ergativity

Ergativity

R. M. W. Dixon

R.M.W. Dixon here provides a full survey of the various types of ergativity, looking at the ways they interrelate, their semantic bases and their role in the organization of discourse.
The Gentleman from Illinois: Stories from Forty Years of ...

The Gentleman from Illinois: Stories from Forty Years of ...

Alan J Dixon

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dixon, Alan I. The gentleman from Illinois : stories from forty years of elective public service / Alan I. Dixon ;With a foreword by Taylor Pensoneau. pages cm Includes bibliographical ...
Mason Dixon: Fourth-Grade Disasters

Mason Dixon: Fourth-Grade Disasters

Claudia Mills

Of course, in the world of Mason Dixon, there is no such thing as a foolproof plan. There is only disaster. From the Hardcover edition.
Joan of Arc: The Early Debate

Joan of Arc: The Early Debate

Deborah A. Fraioli

(Does) an immense service to anyone interested in Joan of Arc... skillfully disentangles countless textual threads, all centered around one problem: the nature of Joan's mission as it was examined in the early theological debates.
Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth

Joan of Arc: Reality and Myth

Dirk Arend Berents

The appearance of Joan of Arc JAN VAN HERWAARDEN The available documents have enabled us to learn to know the true Joan of Arc as a real person: of flesh and blood, intent on a mission and authoritarian, purposeful and arrogant, ...
Basic Linguistic Theory Volume 3: Further Grammatical Topics

Basic Linguistic Theory Volume 3: Further Grammatical Topics

R. M. W. Dixon

R. M. W. Dixon provides a comprehensive guide to the nature of human languages and their description and analysis. The volumes comprise a one-stop introduction for undergraduate and graduate students of linguistics.
Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc

Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc

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I am indebted to three earlier discussions of the cinematic treatment of Joan of Arc: a special issue of Etudes cine'matographiques 18— 19 (1962) devoted to “ Jeanne d'Arc a l'e'cran”; Robin Blaetz, “Strategies of Containment: Joan of Arc in  ...
The Flaming Sword

The Flaming Sword

Thomas Dixon

" Thomas Dixon is perhaps best known as the author of the best-selling early twentieth-century Klan trilogy that included the novel The Clansman (1905), which provided the core narrative for D.W. Griffith's groundbreaking and still ...
The Great Delaware Sports Book

The Great Delaware Sports Book

Doug Gelbert

YEAR RACE WINNER 1969 Mason-Dixon 300 Richard Petty 1970 Mason-Dixon 300 Richard Petty 1971 Mason-Dixon 500 Bobby Allison 1971 Delaware 500 Richard Petty 1972 Mason-Dixon 500 Bobby Allison 1972 Delaware 500 David ...
Annual Report of the Schools of New Brunswick

Annual Report of the Schools of New Brunswick

New Brunswick. Board of Education

... Dawson Mary Elizabeth Day Anna Delaney Charlotte Winifred Dixon Maud Roberta Drummond Clara Grace Duplisea Dora Mildred Edgar Mina Belle Farrer Catherine Margaret Veronica Firlotte **Beulah Joan Fox Helen Elizabeth Fraser 36 ...
Shark Island

Shark Island

Joan Druett

Praise for Joan Druett and A Watery Grave "What a terrific idea New Zealand naval historian Joan Druett had for a mystery series."—Chicago Tribune "This impressive debut will appeal both to fans of historical mysteries and to Patrick O' ...
The clansman

The clansman

Thomas Dixon

Thomas Dixon. interest Ben in politics. To her surprise she found that he knew nothing of her father's real position or power as leader of his party. The stunning tragedy of the war had for the time crushed out of his consciousness all political ...
How to Get a First: The Essential Guide to Academic Success

How to Get a First: The Essential Guide to Academic Success

Thomas Dixon

In this informative guide, Thomas Dixon argues that you do not have to be a genius to get a first at university.
Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America

Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America

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"A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies -- from literary theory and film studies to social history and religious studies.
SEAL Team Six: The Novel

SEAL Team Six: The Novel

Chuck Dixon

"This is straight up, unapologetic military action set against the fast-changing background of the war on terror," says New York Times Bestselling writer Chuck Dixon.
Just Keep Breathing. At 44, he died. She didn’t.:

Just Keep Breathing. At 44, he died. She didn’t.:

Joan Scott Curtis

She didn't. by Joan Scott Curtis © 2013 Joan Scott Curtis All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical or electronic, including photocopying and recording, or by any ...
Prosthetic Gods: Travel, Representation and Colonial Governance

Prosthetic Gods: Travel, Representation and Colonial Governance

Robert Dixon

While reflecting postcolonial theory's concern to connect colonialism with culture, Dixon's meticulously researched case studies reveal that colonialism is not a single or coherent project, and result in a nuanced account of how ...
The Library of Edmund Gosse: Being a Descriptive and ...

The Library of Edmund Gosse: Being a Descriptive and ...

Edmund Gosse

DIXON, RICHARD WATSON. Christ's Company and Other Poems. By Richard Watson Dixon, M.A., London: M.DCCC.LXI. 8vo. Original cloth. Historical Odes and Other Poems. Bv Richard Watson Dixon, M.A. London. M.DCCC.LXIV. 8vo.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Vol 1:

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Vol 1:

Chuck Dixon

Now, the legend comes to life once again as the next western epic from Dynamite! Starring the ultimate anti-hero, Chuck Dixon and Esteve Polls bring us gritty western adventures in the tradition of Sergio Leone.
The Human Effect in Medicine: Theory, Research and Practice

The Human Effect in Medicine: Theory, Research and Practice

Michael Dixon (M.D.)

Theory, Research and Practice Michael Dixon (M.D.), Kieran Sweeney. PART TWO Placebo theory and research: the physician healer Michael Dixon CHAPTER SIX Using the placebo effect The self-healing process is Part Two: Placebo ...

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