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Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror Cinema
Angela Smith
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• Author(s): Angela Smith • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismTwisted bodies, deformed faces, aberrant behavior, and abnormal desires characterized the hideo...
View full detailsThe Dissent Papers: The Voices of Diplomats in the Cold War and Beyond
Hannah Gurman
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• Author(s): Hannah Gurman • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyBeginning with the Cold War and concluding with the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Hannah Gurman explore...
View full detailsWomen in Iraq: Past Meets Present
Noga Efrati
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• Author(s): Noga Efrati • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralNoga Efrati outlines the first social and political history of women in Iraq during the periods of Britis...
View full detailsModernist Commitments: Ethics, Politics, and Transnational Modernism
Jessica Berman
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• Author(s): Jessica Berman • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralJessica Berman demonstrates how modernist narrative connects ethical attitudes and responsibilities to th...
View full detailsModernist Commitments: Ethics, Politics, and Transnational Modernism
Jessica Berman
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• Author(s): Jessica Berman • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralJessica Berman demonstrates how modernist narrative connects ethical attitudes and responsibilities to th...
View full detailsThe Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011
Hilary Ballon
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• Author(s): Hilary Ballon • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralLaying out Manhattan's street grid and providing a rationale for the growth of New York was the city's first great ci...
View full detailsA Confiscated Memory: Wadi Salib and Haifa's Lost Heritage
Yfaat Weiss
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• Author(s): Yfaat Weiss • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralYfaat Weiss tells the story of an Arab neighborhood in Haifa that later acquired iconic status in Israel...
View full detailsActs of God and Man: Ruminations on Risk and Insurance
Michael Powers
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• Author(s): Michael Powers • Publisher: Columbia Business School Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Columbia Business School Publishing • BISAC: Insurance - Risk Assessment & ManagementMuch has been written about the ups and downs of financial ...
View full detailsHiroshima After Iraq: Three Studies in Art and War
Rosalyn Deutsche
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• Author(s): Rosalyn Deutsche • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryMany on the left lament an apathy or amnesia toward recent acts of war. Particularly during the Geo...
View full detailsSpecies Matters: Humane Advocacy and Cultural Theory
Marianne Dekoven
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• Author(s): Marianne Dekoven • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Animal RightsWhy has the academy struggled to link advocacy for animals to advocacy for various human groups? Within cult...
View full detailsSpecies Matters: Humane Advocacy and Cultural Theory
Marianne Dekoven
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• Author(s): Marianne Dekoven • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Animal RightsWhy has the academy struggled to link advocacy for animals to advocacy for various human groups? Within cult...
View full detailsWitchfinder General
Ian Cooper
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• Author(s): Ian Cooper • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWitchfinder General (1968), known as The Conqueror Worm in America, was directed by Michael Ree...
View full detailsWolfgang Von Kempelen: A Biography
Alice Reininger
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• Author(s): Alice Reininger • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: MemoirsOver the centuries, much has been written about Wolfgang von Kempelen, the inventor of the "speaking machine," and au...
View full detailsEuropean Multiculturalisms: Cultural, Religious and Ethnic Challenges
Anna Triandafyllidou
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• Author(s): Anna Triandafyllidou • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationFrom the Back CoverProposes a common European intellectual framework to evaluate...
View full detailsRites of Return: Diaspora Poetics and the Politics of Memory
Marianne Hirsch
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• Author(s): Marianne Hirsch • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe first decade of the twenty-first century witnessed a passionate engagement with th...
View full detailsLineages of Political Society: Studies in Postcolonial Democracy
Partha Chatterjee
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• Author(s): Partha Chatterjee • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralPartha Chatterjee, a pioneering theorist known for his disciplinary range, builds on his t...
View full detailsHistory and Repetition
Kojin Karatani
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• Author(s): Kojin Karatani • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanKojin Karatani wrote the essays in History and Repetition during a time of radical historical change, triggered...
View full detailsSocial Construction and Social Work Practice: Interpretations and Innovations
Stanley Witkin
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• Author(s): Stanley Witkin • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareSocial construction addresses the cultural factors and social dynamics that gi...
View full detailsHindu Widow Marriage
Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar
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• Author(s): Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyBefore the passage of the Hindu Widow's Re-marriage Act of 1856, Hindu tradition...
View full detailsThe Radical Luhmann
Hans–Georg Moeller
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• Author(s): Hans–Georg Moeller • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralNiklas Luhmann (1927-1998) was a German sociologist and system theorist who wrote on law,...
View full detailsThe Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature
J. Thomas Rimer
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• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralFeaturing choice selections from the core anthologies The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: From Re...
View full detailsMute Speech: Literature, Critical Theory, and Politics
Jacques Rancière
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• Author(s): Jacques Rancière • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsJacques Rancière has continually unsettled political discourse, particularly through his questioning of aesthet...
View full detailsHong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice
Ayesha Macpherson Lau
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• Author(s): Ayesha Macpherson Lau • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Taxation - GeneralHong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice 2011-12 Edition is a comprehensive ye...
View full detailsMute Speech: Literature, Critical Theory, and Politics
Jacques Rancière
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• Author(s): Jacques Rancière • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsJacques Rancière has continually unsettled political discourse, particularly through his questioning of aesthet...
View full detailsSecond Read: Writers Look Back at Classic Works of Reportage
James Marcus
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• Author(s): James Marcus • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: JournalismThe Columbia Journalism Review's Second Read series features distinguished journalists revisiting key works of repo...
View full detailsMoments of Uncertainty in Therapeutic Practice: Interpreting Within the Matrix of Projective Identification, Countertransference, and Enactment
Robert Waska
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• Author(s): Robert Waska • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: MethodologyOne of therapy's greatest challenges is the moment of transference, when a patient unconsciously transfers emotion...
View full detailsImage and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture
Victor Turner
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• Author(s): Victor Turner • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: HistoryFirst published in 1978, Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture is a classic work examining the theological doctri...
View full detailsImage and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture
Victor Turner
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• Author(s): Victor Turner • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: HistoryFirst published in 1978, Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture is a classic work examining the theological doctri...
View full detailsSecond Read: Writers Look Back at Classic Works of Reportage
James Marcus
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• Author(s): James Marcus • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: EssaysThe Columbia Journalism Review's Second Read series features distinguished journalists revisiting key works of reportag...
View full detailsThe Origins of Schizophrenia
Alan Brown
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• Author(s): Alan Brown • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Psychopathology - SchizophreniaThe Origins of Schizophrenia synthesizes key findings on a devastating mental disorder that has ...
View full detailsMinority Hungarian Communities in the Twentieth Century
Nandor Bardi
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• Author(s): Nandor Bardi • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryThe authors review the twentieth-century history of Hungarian communities that became minorities ...
View full detailsStates of War: Enlightenment Origins of the Political
David Bates
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• Author(s): David Bates • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralWe fear that the growing threat of violent attack has upset the balance between existential conc...
View full detailsMemory, Trauma, and History: Essays on Living with the Past
Michael Roth
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• Author(s): Michael Roth • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsIn these essays, Michael S. Roth uses psychoanalysis to build a richer understanding of history, and then takes a m...
View full detailsMemory, Trauma, and History: Essays on Living with the Past
Michael Roth
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• Author(s): Michael Roth • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsIn these essays, Michael S. Roth uses psychoanalysis to build a richer understanding of history, and then takes a m...
View full detailsStates of War: Enlightenment Origins of the Political
David Bates
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• Author(s): David Bates • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralWe fear that the growing threat of violent attack has upset the balance between existential conc...
View full detailsNew Battlefields/Old Laws: Critical Debates on Asymmetric Warfare
William Banks
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• Author(s): William Banks • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: InternationalAn internationally-recognized authority on constitutional law, national security law, and counterterrorism, Wil...
View full detailsLatino Small Businesses and the American Dream: Community Social Work Practice and Economic and Social Development
Melvin Delgado
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• Author(s): Melvin Delgado • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Small Business - GeneralLatino small businesses provide social, economic, and cultural comfort to their communities. They a...
View full detailsWhat Does a Jew Want?: On Binationalism and Other Specters
Udi Aloni
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• Author(s): Udi Aloni • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn the hopes of promoting justice, peace, and solidarity for and with the Palestinian people, Udi Aloni joins with Slavoj...
View full detailsWhat Does a Jew Want?: On Binationalism and Other Specters
Udi Aloni
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• Author(s): Udi Aloni • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineIn the hopes of promoting justice, peace, and solidarity for and with the Palestinian people...
View full detailsComparative Education: The Construction of a Field
Maria Manzon
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• Author(s): Maria Manzon • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: ComparativeDespite its long history and widespread institutionalisation into university academic courses, professional saci...
View full detailsRace and the Genetic Revolution: Science, Myth, and Culture
Sheldon Krimsky
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• Author(s): Sheldon Krimsky • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyDo advances in genomic biology create a scientific rationale for long-discredited racial categories...
View full detailsTeachings of Master Wuzhu: Islamic Perspectives
Wendi Adamek
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• Author(s): Wendi Adamek • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Generations (Lidai fabao ji) is a little-known Chan/Zen Buddhist text ...
View full detailsThe Teachings of Master Wuzhu: Zen and Religion of No-Religion
Wendi Adamek
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• Author(s): Wendi Adamek • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Buddhism - Rituals & PracticeThe Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Generations (Lidai fabao ji) is a little-known Ch...
View full detailsCritical Children: The Use of Childhood in Ten Great Novels
Richard Locke
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• Author(s): Richard Locke • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe ten novels explored in Critical Children portray children so vividly that their names are...
View full detailsChange Research: A Case Study on Collaborative Methods for Social Workers and Advocates
Corey Shdaimah
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• Author(s): Corey Shdaimah • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: MethodologyCollaborating with community members adds a critical dimension to social work research, providing practitioners ...
View full detailsChange Research: A Case Study on Collaborative Methods for Social Workers and Advocates
Corey Shdaimah
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• Author(s): Corey Shdaimah • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: MethodologyCollaborating with community members adds a critical dimension to social work research, providing practitioners ...
View full detailsCollected Writings on Chinese Cultural History
Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien
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• Author(s): Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: EssaysThis is an excellent companion for anyone familiar with Tsien's work and also a welcome re...
View full detailsChinese Womenâ (Tm)S Cinema: Transnational Contexts
Lingzhen Wang
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• Author(s): Lingzhen Wang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralThe first of its kind in English, this collection explores twenty one well established and lesser known female...
View full detailsActs of Conscience: Christian Nonviolence and Modern American Democracy
Joseph Kip Kosek
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• Author(s): Joseph Kip Kosek • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Religion, Politics & StateIn response to the massive bloodshed that defined the twentieth century, American religious...
View full detailsSibling Relationships in Childhood and Adolescence: Predictors and Outcomes
Avidan Milevsky
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• Author(s): Avidan Milevsky • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: SiblingsThe most long-lasting and enduring relationship an individual can develop is with a sibling. Considering the close...
View full detailsWearing My Tutu to Analysis and Other Stories: Learning Psychodynamic Concepts from Life
Kerry Malawista
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• Author(s): Kerry Malawista • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Research & MethodologyThere couldn't be a more appropriate method for illustrating the dynamics of psychoanalysis than...
View full detailsWearing My Tutu to Analysis and Other Stories: Learning Psychodynamic Concepts from Life
Kerry Malawista
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• Author(s): Kerry Malawista • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Research & MethodologyThere couldn't be a more appropriate method for illustrating the dynamics of psychoanalysis than...
View full detailsFinding Wisdom in East Asian Classics
Wm. Theodore De Bary
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• Author(s): Wm. Theodore De Bary • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralFinding Wisdom in East Asian Classics is an essential, all-access guide to the core texts of East Asia...
View full detailsCarpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 2005-2009
Paul Robert Magocsi
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• Author(s): Paul Robert Magocsi • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThis fourth volume includes 743 entries listing books, articles, and chapters in books published between...
View full detailsFinding Wisdom in East Asian Classics
Wm. Theodore De Bary
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• Author(s): Wm. Theodore De Bary • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralFinding Wisdom in East Asian Classics is an essential, all-access guide to the core texts of East Asia...
View full detailsThe Quest for God and the Good: World Philosophy as a Living Experience
Diana Lobel
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• Author(s): Diana Lobel • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Comparative ReligionDiana Lobel takes readers on a journey across Eastern and Western philosophical and religious traditions t...
View full detailsThe Quest for God and the Good: World Philosophy as a Living Experience
Diana Lobel
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• Author(s): Diana Lobel • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Comparative ReligionDiana Lobel takes readers on a journey across Eastern and Western philosophical and religious traditions t...
View full detailsThe Practice of the Bible in the Middle Ages: Production, Reception, and Performance in Western Christianity
Susan Boynton
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• Author(s): Susan Boynton • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Biblical Studies - GeneralIn this volume, specialists in literature, theology, liturgy, manuscript studies, and history intr...
View full detailsTransmigration and the New Chinese: Theories and Practices from the New Zealand Experience
Manying Ip
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• Author(s): Manying Ip • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Falling Into the Lesbi World: Desire and Difference in Indonesia
Evelyn Blackwood
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• Author(s): Evelyn Blackwood • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFalling into the Lesbi World offers a compelling view of sexual and gender differen...
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