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Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Jocelyn Harris

Thoroughly researched and elegantly written, this new book by Jocelyn Harris contributes significantly to the growing literature about Austen’s worldiness by presenting a highly particularized web of facts, people, texts, and issues vital ...
Storage and Disposition of Weapons-usable Fissile Materials: ...

Storage and Disposition of Weapons-usable Fissile Materials: ...

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Gary Gwyn, Lynn Gwynn, Sharon Hadaway, Tom Haddock, JoAnn Hagemeier, Jim Hager, Lela H. Hagennan, Sharon ... Harris, Cathie L. Harris, Gary C. Harris, Jeff Harris, Lisa Harris, Lucille Harris, Melva Harris, Pat Harris, Sharon Harris, ...
Congressional Serial Set

Congressional Serial Set

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HAR FINGTCN, S REBEccA HARRINGTON, W BREND AN HARRIS, AL AIR TOWNS END HARRIS, cAND ACE DIANE HARRIS, CHARLES A. . ... AL DINE HARRIs, GoRDON L. HARRIS, H AR OLD BHARRIS, JAMES O.HARRIS, JEFFF EY.
Samuel Richardson

Samuel Richardson

Jocelyn Harris

This book provides a concise introduction to Richardson, by combining a close reading of Pamela, Clarissa and Sir Charles Gerandison with a discussion of their central themes.
The Great Western Railway in the First World War

The Great Western Railway in the First World War

Sandra Gittins

Harley James Henry Harman Charles Harper John Francis Harper William Arthur Harper William T. Harpin John Harries T. Harris A. Harris B.A. Harris D. Harris Ernest Herbert Harris George Harris George Alwyn Harris Melville George Harris  ...
English Literature, 1660-1800: A Bibliography of Modern ...

English Literature, 1660-1800: A Bibliography of Modern ...

Curt Arno Zimansky

709, 957 Harris, James, 611 Harris, Sir James, 264 Harris, John, 12, 133, 260(2], 493; rev. 259, 376, 1093 Harris, Kathleen, 542 Harris, Michael H., 757 Harris, Richard, rev. 833 Harris, Ronald Walter, 363, 368(2], 493, 589, 1103 Harris, ...
Would You

Would You

Marthe Jocelyn

An accident. Life changes in a heartbeat. In Would You, Marthe Jocelyn tells a haunting story of tragedy and loss, of how one day can shape the next and at the same time emphasize the magnitude of life. From the Hardcover edition.
The New American Village

The New American Village

Bob Thall

I especially want to thank Jocelyn Nevel (who provided advice and moral support from the beginning), John Mulvany, Peter Hales, Alan Cohen, Gregory Conniff, David Harris, Ross Miller, Melissa Pinney, Franz Schulze, Jay Wolke, and my ...
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

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See Catherine E. Moore, “'Ladies . For what Jane Austen might have drawn for her defense from Francis Bacon, Sir Philip Sidney, Clara Reeve, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, and Mary Robinson as well as ALB, see Jocelyn Harris, Memory , ...
Passion and Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson

Passion and Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson

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Protean Lovelace Jocelyn Harris When Clarissa calls Lovelace "a perfect Proteus ," more variable than the chameleon,1 she points to him as a very icon of the mutability that once meant man's paradoxical potential for creation and destruction.
I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

Jocelyn Zichterman

In I Fired God, Jocelyn Zichterman systematically details the IFB's disturbing history, exposing a cult-like atmosphere of corruption, greed, and abuse.
The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

Hannah Gay

She and Jocelyn Thorpe became coeditors of the fourth edition. After Jocelyn Thorpe died in 1940, Whiteley continued as sole editor, working on the Dictionary into her seventies with the help of an Assistant Editor, A. J. E. (John) Welch.156 ...
Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

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On IWY deliberations over women's subsistence labors, see Jocelyn Olcott, “The Battle within the Home: Development Strategies, Second-Wave Feminism, and the Commodification of Caring Labors at the 1975 30 Jocelyn Olcott.
Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Karen Christel Krahulik

I am grateful to Jocelyn Olcott for raising the term community of likeness. For an informed discussion of women and citizenship, see Jocelyn Olcott, Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, ...
A Revolution Almost Beyond Expression: Jane Austen's Persuasion

A Revolution Almost Beyond Expression: Jane Austen's Persuasion

Jocelyn Harris

Origins for Persuasion -- The reviser at work : MS chapter 10 to chapters X-XI (1818) -- At the White Hart : MS chapter 11 to chapter XII (1818) -- The history of Buonaparte -- Domestic virtues and national importance -- A critique on ...
Menippean Satire Reconsidered: From Antiquity to the ...

Menippean Satire Reconsidered: From Antiquity to the ...

Howard D. Weinbrot

Jocelyn Harris, in Eighteenth-Century Life 12, n.s. 2 (1988): 18-39; Carol Houlihan Flynn, Samuel Richardson: A Man of Letters (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982), pp.109-15; Charles A. Knight, "The Function of Wills in Richardson's ...
Reason and Religion in Clarissa: Samuel Richardson and 'the ...

Reason and Religion in Clarissa: Samuel Richardson and 'the ...

Professor E Derek Taylor

In volume 1 of Samuel Richardson s Published Commentary on CLARISSA, 1747-1765. With an introduction by Jocelyn Harris. Edited by Thomas Keymer. London: Pickering & Chatto, 1998. -. The History of Sir Charles Grandison. 1753- 1754.
Lawren Harris: Contrasts : in the Ward-- a Book of Poetry ...

Lawren Harris: Contrasts : in the Ward-- a Book of Poetry ...

Lawren Harris

Unlike any other book on Harris, this edition offers a new view of Harris’s career before the Group of Seven while presenting an exciting window into city life at the turn of the century.
A Father's Journey, a Daughter's Voyage, a Cancer Journal: ...

A Father's Journey, a Daughter's Voyage, a Cancer Journal: ...

Leonard Harris

In Memory of Eugene Harris, Sr., Agnes C. Harris, Mildred Richie, Lucille Madry, and Diana McCoy. ... and Cindy Robinson, Mary Anderson (Peaches), Julius Gresham, Lucius Harris, Sharon Kube Jones, Diane Gibson, Elder James and Alice ...
Journal of the ... Annual Convention of the Protestant ...

Journal of the ... Annual Convention of the Protestant ...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan

William H. Gallagher Allegan, Michigan Rev. C. C. Graves, Jr - Richmond, Va. Ven. Leonard P. Hagger \ Detroit Rev. Thomas Leonard Harris - Ann Arbor Rev. Arnold N. Hoath. Toronto, Ont. Rev. Louis P. Jocelyn Ann Arbor Rev. W. E. A. Lewis.
True Adventures of the Floating Poet

True Adventures of the Floating Poet

Mike Harris

The difference is that Harris holds out some hope for the reader whom this volume will surely hook – it makes Harris an excellent, not quite indifferent, grungy, but compassionate fisher of men.
Piedmont Farmer: The Journals of David Golightly Harris, ...

Piedmont Farmer: The Journals of David Golightly Harris, ...

David Golightly Harris

The Journals of David Golightly Harris, 1855-1870 David Golightly Harris Philip N . Racine ... number of slaves of, 500 n.2; nursed by Laura Harris, 398; rent of, 31, 63, 90, 156, 158; rents her land, 500 n.2; returns from Philadelphia, 495; returns ...
Jane Austen's Art of Memory

Jane Austen's Art of Memory

Jocelyn Harris

Jane Austen's Art of Memory offers a radical new thesis about Jane Austen's construction of her art.
My Life and Loves

My Life and Loves

Frank Harris

Volume IV, and last of the versions that Harris had final say on. Begins with a piece on how Harris first came to write, goes at length into discussions with lesbians, and some orgies Frank had in San Remo.
Lost Towns of North Georgia

Lost Towns of North Georgia

Lisa M. Russell

Joe Frank Harris, Joe Frank Harris: Personal Reflections on a Public Life (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1998). Harris, Steely and FitzSimons, “Oral History Interview with Joe Frank Harris.” Wagner, “Atco Began with 40 Homes.” EVHS ...
Georgia Quilts: Piecing Together a History

Georgia Quilts: Piecing Together a History

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Lemma Harris (1888-1970) and grandson Joe Frank Harris (b. 1936), ca. 1939. Joe Frank Harris was governor of Georgia from 1983 to 1991. His wife, Elizabeth Carlock Harris, is honorary chairwoman of the gqp. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth ...
A Harris (Hill & Park) Clan in California

A Harris (Hill & Park) Clan in California

Robert Z. Callaham

Mary R. Harris, putative mother of John F. Harris, was b. Maryland, as was her unnamed spouse. 1815. Estimated year of mar. of Mary R. Harris and her unknown husband, parents of John F. and his older sister. 1825. Estimated year of birth of ...
Frank Harris

Frank Harris

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CHAPTER TWENTY Frank Harris's portrait gallery: egotist and liar? V W hat is at the bottom of the indictment against Harris and the Contemporary Portraits? As we see it two cries have been hurled at him with damning consistency and ...
Journal of the Proceedings of the Annual Convention

Journal of the Proceedings of the Annual Convention

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Michigan

Leonard P. Hagger Detroit Rev. Thomas Leonard Harris _ Ann Arbor Rev. Arnold N. Hoath Toronto, Out. Rev. Louis P. Jocelyn _ Ann Arbor Rev. W. E. A. Lewis Detroit Rev. Arthur H. Locke _ Grosse He Rev. Thomas W. Marchant Detroit Rev.

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