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Johannes Cabal returns in this fearfully funny and terrifically twisted tale of murder and international intrigue . . . five thousand feet off the ground. When an attempt to steal a rare book turns sour, Johannes Cabal, a necromancer of …
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Poe and American Masculinity
Perverse Feelings: Poe and American Masculinity examines white masculinity in Poe's fiction and the culture it represents. Poe's men are tormented by chronic illness, deviant attachments, and ugly emotions. As it analyzes these afflictions, this book illuminates the pathologies of …
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U.S. Army Tank Design, Development, and Doctrine in World War II
If the machine gun changed the course of ground combat in the First World War, it was the tank that shaped ground combat in World War II. The tank was introduced in World War I in an effort to end …
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A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures
Hiking Texas Hill Country will lead you down 40 of the best trails in one of the best regions of the state to get outdoors. Discover the rolling hills, expansive blue skies, lush vegetation, and refreshing creeks and streams that …
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Archival Impulses
Rhetorics of Nepantla, Memory, and the Gloria Evangelina Anzaldua Papers: Archival Impulses explores the intersection of Chicana/o/x studies, Latina/o/x studies, archival studies, and public memory by examining the archival homes of cultural critic Gloria Anzaldua. This book illustrates how her …
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The Limits of Empathy and Cosmopolitan Imagination
Writing Disaster in South Asian Literature and Culture: The Limits of Empathy and Cosmopolitan Imagination looks at the myriad ways in which disaster events (both man-made and natural) are perceived and represented in South Asian literature and culture. This book …
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Soziologische Theorie des Rechts 1
Dieses Open-Access-Buch stellt einen theoriegeschichtlich fundierten Entwurf einer responsiven Rechtssoziologie dar. Er beruht auf der in der rechtssoziologischen Forschung gewonnenen Uberzeugung, dass die Soziologie mehr uber das Recht zu sagen hat, als sich an ihrer disziplinaren Oberflache erkennen lasst und …
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This book investigates the extent to which various scholarly labels are appropriate for the work of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. As Louis Menand wrote, Holmes has been called a formalist, a positivist, a utilitarian, a realist, a historicist, a pragmatist, …
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The Development of an Artistic Medium
Since the early 2000s there has been an increase in artists who are walking as an essential part of their artistic practice. This book identifies the unique attributes of walking to develop a definition for walking as an artistic medium. …
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Bolivian Labor Immigrants' Experiences in Argentina examines the projects, trajectories, and everyday lives of Bolivian immigrants. It gathers research results of specialists who have studied the various ways in which these immigrants participate in certain labor markets in different urban …
Thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated, the new edition of this classic text provides the most authoritative and current analysis of contemporary Russia. Leading scholars explore the domestic and international problems Russia confronts, including political, economic, societal, and foreign policy issues. …
Technology is an integral part our world. But how does inter-human technology affect our ability to be present to one another, to God, to ourselves, and to the world around us? Modern technologies are reshaping human relationships. While they offer …
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Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture: New Series
Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of …
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People, Time, and Space
This book is a multidisciplinary study of the Indian Ocean region, bringing together perspectives from the disciplines of history, defense and strategic studies, cultural and religious studies, and environmental studies. From the earliest exchanges through Sumerian and Harappan trade, to …
Open Heart Forgery is a Halifax-based grassroots organization that aims to give voice to Nova Scotia poets and to build a local community of writers and readers who love the written word.Since its creation in March 2010, Open Heart Forgery …
The writer is a well-versed chemical laboratory experimenter; inventor of a few new chemical processes, owner of American patent, author of several postmodern stage plays as; titles: John F. Kennedy; In Cage; Man without a Face; Welat; The Perfect Murder …
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From the First to the Twenty-First Century
Architecture reflects not only a nations history, but also how its people lived, worked, prayed and fought over the centuries. Since the publication of John B. Hillings The Historic Architecture of Wales in 1976, there has been no other attempt …
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Dark Places in the Provinces and Margins of the British Isles
Gothic Britain is the first collection of essays to consider how the Gothic responds to, and is informed by, the British regional experience. Acknowledging how the so-called United Kingdom has historically been divided on nationalistic lines, the twelve original essays …
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Myth and Magic in Welsh Storytelling
The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and tricksters, animals that can talk and change shape, and magicians and witches who can bring disaster or triumph to the …
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Photographs from the Hansen Collection
One of the greatest treasures in the archives of the Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum is the Hansen Collection, consisting of over 4500 negatives of shipping taken at Cardiff Docks between 1920 and 1975. Lars Peter Hansen, a native of …
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All the Things You Didn't Know You Wanted to Know About Health But Now You Do
ALI JAVANBAKHT, M.D., is a physician, healthcare administrator, and writer known for his unique blend of medical knowledge and comedic flair. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and his MD from …
Examines how themes and trends associated with the early Gothic novels were diffused in many genres in the Victorian period, including the ghost story, the detective story and the adventure story.
Welsh Food Stories explores more than two thousand years of history to discover the rich but forgotten heritage of Welsh foods from oysters to cider, salted butter to salt-marsh lamb. Despite centuries of industry, ancient traditions have survived in pockets …
Despite the growing body of work on the media in Wales, very little exists on the history of commercial television in Wales. This book seeks to address this imbalance by tracing the growth and development of ITV in Wales and …
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Twelve Welsh poems of romance, desire and devotion
A fascinating and exhilarating look at the many ways we love, and are loved. Following on from his bestselling The History of Wales in 12 Poems, M. Wynn Thomas turns his attention in A Map of Love to poems from …
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