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Envisioning Freedom: Cinema and the Building of Modern Black ...

Envisioning Freedom: Cinema and the Building of Modern Black ...

Cara Caddoo

These binary categories limit more than just our understanding of the black experience. As Kathleen Franz has pointed out, they limit our understanding of modern consumerism in general. Kathleen Franz, “Producing Consumers,” American ...
Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile

Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile

Kathleen Franz

Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile Kathleen Franz. Copyright 2005 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Published by University of ...
Franz Marc, horses

Franz Marc, horses

Franz Marc

Like no other artist, Franz Marc pursued the representation of the horse--a central topic in the fine arts--as his life's work.
Race, Language, and Culture

Race, Language, and Culture

Franz Boas

This volume is a collection of the most important essays written by Franz Boas on the science of anthropology. "Franz Boas is the father of American anthropology and one of the founders of the field of modern anthropology.
The Inspiration Motif in the Works of Franz Grillparzer: ...

The Inspiration Motif in the Works of Franz Grillparzer: ...

Gisela Stein

KRAUSKE, MARIE, 'Grillparzer als Epigrammatiker', Wissenschaftliche Frauenarbeiten, 1. Ból., Heft 1, Berlin, 1906. KUH, EMIL, Zwei Dichter Oesterreichs, Franz Grillparzer—Adalbert Stifter, Pest, 1872. KURz, FRANz, ' Grillparzers Sappho.
Franz Marc: the complete works. The oil paintings

Franz Marc: the complete works. The oil paintings

Franz Marc

Franz Marc was one of the most important members of the Blue Rider group of painters - this first volume of a three-part catalogue raisonné is devoted to the oil paintings.
Franz Marc: The Complete Works: Works On Paper, Postcards, ...

Franz Marc: The Complete Works: Works On Paper, Postcards, ...

Franz Marc

This volume, the second of a three-part catalogue raisonné of Franz Marc's work, is devoted to the watercolors, works on paper, sculpture and decorative arts.
Material Culture in America: Understanding Everyday Life

Material Culture in America: Understanding Everyday Life

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Franz, Kathleen. 2005. Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Gudis, Catherine. 2004. Buyways : Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape. New York: Routledge.
American Studies

American Studies

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By Kathleen Franz. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. Over the past few decades, a good deal of scholarship, journalism, and cultural criticism has addressed the effects of automobility on American cultural patterns in the ...
Franz Liszt and Agnes Street-Klindworth: A Correspondence, ...

Franz Liszt and Agnes Street-Klindworth: A Correspondence, ...

Franz Liszt

Introduction III FRANZ LISZT AND AGNES STREET-KLINDWORTH "They called her 'lovely Agnes,' and I must say she deserved the name.'' Prince Karl Braun- Wiesbaden' LIFE BEFORE LISZT 2 RBYUB DB FRANCE avis sur I'autlicnlicit6 dcs ...
Climate Change and Society

Climate Change and Society

John Urry

Kathleen Franz, Tinkering: Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile ( Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005), p. 10; Nigel Thrift, Non- Representational Theory (London: Routledge, 2008), p. 40; Kingsley Dennis and John Urry, ...
A Companion to the Works of Franz Kafka

A Companion to the Works of Franz Kafka

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New essays by leading scholars on the most perplexing of modern writers, Franz Kafka.
The Central Eskimo

The Central Eskimo

Franz Boas

This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1888 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.
DAME KATHLEEN KENYON: DIGGING UP THE HOLY LAND

DAME KATHLEEN KENYON: DIGGING UP THE HOLY LAND

Miriam C Davis

Caton-Thompson accepted the commission to investigate the Great Zimbabwe, and Margery Fry urged her to take Kathleen Kenyon as her companion.Kathleen, anxious for a little adventure,was eager to go.Unfortunately, she was also ...
Republic of Drivers: A Cultural History of Automobility in ...

Republic of Drivers: A Cultural History of Automobility in ...

Cotten Seiler

For examples of scholarship on black automobility, see Paul Gilroy, “Driving While Black”; Kathleen Franz, “The 'Open Road': Automobility and Racial Uplift in the Interwar Years”; Howard L. Preston, Automobile Age Atlanta: The Making of a  ...
Technology and the African-American Experience: Needs and ...

Technology and the African-American Experience: Needs and ...

Bruce Sinclair

Kathleen Franz In July 1910 Jack Johnson, a black pugilist who had just defended his heavyweight boxing title against "White Hope" Jim Jeffries, posted a $5,000 challenge to the automobile racing world. 1 By his own account, Johnson was ...
Back to the Breast: Natural Motherhood and Breastfeeding in ...

Back to the Breast: Natural Motherhood and Breastfeeding in ...

Jessica Martucci

144 June 1979, La Leche League], Folder 3, Box 1, Marian Thompson, LLLIR. 39 . On tinkering, see Susan Douglas, Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899–1922 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987); Kathleen Franz, Tinkering: ...
Bohemia: ein Unterhaltungsblatt

Bohemia: ein Unterhaltungsblatt

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Barb. Kaplan, Kanzleidienerstochter, 14 M., in Nr. 463–1 an Masern. – Franz Skaloud, Weber, 67 J., in Nr. 329–2 an Marasmus. – Franz Sykora, Bräuergehilfenssohn, 4 J., in Nr. 271–1 an Lungenödem. – Wenzel Soukup, Schuhmacherssohn ...
La Danza:

La Danza:

Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (1811 1886) was not only a brilliant and innovative composer and the greatest piano virtuoso of the 19th century; he was also a generous popularizer of other composers' music.
Letters and Diaries of Kathleen Ferrier

Letters and Diaries of Kathleen Ferrier

Kathleen Ferrier

The year 1951 was to prove a watershed in Kathleen Ferrier's life and career. In the middle of December 1950 her agent and friend, Emmie Tillett, introduced her to a New Zealand nurse, Bernadine Hammond, or 'Bernie' as she came to be ...
Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Kathleen Cremonesi

Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different. Determined to avoid following in her mother's footsteps to an ill-fated marriage, Kathleen left Oregon in her early 20s to travel across Europe.
Major Problems in American Popular Culture

Major Problems in American Popular Culture

Kathleen Franz

Kasson studies the success of Coney Island, as opposed to high culture, at incorporating “immigrants and ... Workers Seek Leisure Time and Space JOHN F. KASSON Although the subway did not extend all the way to Coney Island until 1920, ...
The Law of Achievement: Discover Your Purpose, Possibility ...

The Law of Achievement: Discover Your Purpose, Possibility ...

Kathleen Gage

Kathleen and Lori dare to reveal uncommon and rarely explored philosophies in this unique book.Having been driven by the traditional measurements of success, Kathleen and Lori have discovered the counter-intuitive laws of achievement that ...
Echoes of the Past

Echoes of the Past

Kathleen Sherwood

Kathleen Sherwood. kathleen sherwood echoes of the past Can Sydney silence the Echoes of the Past and hear the promise of her future? Tate Publishing & Enterprises Echoes of the Past Copyright © 2009 by Kathleen Sherwood.

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