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The Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East
Gönül Dönmez-Colin
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• Author(s): Gönül Dönmez-Colin • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East contains twenty-four essays, each concerning an individual f...
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Gönül Dönmez-Colin
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• Author(s): Gönül Dönmez-Colin • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East contains twenty-four essays, each concerning an individual f...
View full detailsPrison Notebooks: Volume 3
Antonio Gramsci
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• Author(s): Antonio Gramsci • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAntonio Gramsci (1891-1937) is widely celebrated as the most original political thinker i...
View full detailsRomania Under the Tyranny of Small Figures
Ilie Serbanescu
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• Author(s): Ilie Serbanescu • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralPresents a comprehensive study of the contemporary Romanian economy and its problems. The author cri...
View full detailsAt Home There Is Only Speaking in a Whisper: File and Diary Recording in the Late Years of the Romanian Dictatorship
Stelian Tanase
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• Author(s): Stelian Tanase • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralFeaturing excerpts from the author's diary recounting the surveillance of his activities during the l...
View full detailsPolish Dance in Southern California
Maja Trochimczyk
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• Author(s): Maja Trochimczyk • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Dance - FolkGives a historical overview of folk dance ensembles in Los Angeles and the Orange Counties. This work examines ...
View full detailsThe Unsilvered Screen: Surrealism on Film
Graeme Harper
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• Author(s): Graeme Harper • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismLeading critics from the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada, and Japan offer fresh, provocativ...
View full detailsWriting Home: Black Writing in Britain Since the War
David Ellis
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• Author(s): David Ellis • Publisher: Ibidem Press • Publisher Imprint: Ibidem Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralWhen the SS Empire Windrush berthed at Tilbury docks in 1948 with 492 ex-servicemen from the Caribbean, it marked the beginning ...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Australia and New Zealand
Geoff Mayer
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• Author(s): Geoff Mayer • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom The Story of the Kelly Gang in 1906 to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Australia and New Zealand have made a u...
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Geoff Mayer
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• Author(s): Geoff Mayer • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom The Story of the Kelly Gang in 1906 to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Australia and New Zealand have made a u...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Russia and the Former Soviet Union
Birgit Beumers
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• Author(s): Birgit Beumers • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis volume explores the cinema of the former Soviet Union and contemporary Russia, ranging from the pre-Revolu...
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Birgit Beumers
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• Author(s): Birgit Beumers • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis volume explores the cinema of the former Soviet Union and contemporary Russia, ranging from the pre-Revolu...
View full detailsNarration and Knowledge
Arthur C. Danto
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• Author(s): Arthur C. Danto • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Movements - DeconstructionNow in its third edition, Narration and Knowledge is a classic work exploring the nature of hist...
View full detailsThe Legitimation of New Orders: Case Studies in World History
Philip Yuen-Sang Leung
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• Author(s): Philip Yuen-Sang Leung • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: World - GeneralA collection of seven case studies which treat different aspects of politica...
View full detailsWhere Empires Collided: Russian and Soviet Relations with Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao
Michael Share
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• Author(s): Michael Share • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralDeals with the past relationship between Russia and the Chinese Eastern Periphery (Hon...
View full detailsVictoriana: Histories, Fictions, Criticism
Cora Kaplan
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• Author(s): Cora Kaplan • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshReflects on the obsession with Victorian culture. This book explores issues of class, gender, e...
View full detailsVictoriana: Histories, Fictions, Criticism
Cora Kaplan
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• Author(s): Cora Kaplan • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Victoriana, leading feminist cultural critic Cora Kaplan reflects on our modern obsession wi...
View full detailsVirginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Avant-Garde: War, Civilization, Modernity
Christine Froula
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• Author(s): Christine Froula • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: European - GeneralTraces the emergence of Woolf's art and thought against Bloomsbury's public thinking about Europe's fut...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Todd Haynes: All That Heaven Allows
James Morrison
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• Author(s): James Morrison • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismTodd Haynes has emerged from the trenches of independent American film in the 1990s to become one of the twenty...
View full detailsBelieving History: Latter-Day Saint Essays
Richard Lyman Bushman
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• Author(s): Richard Lyman Bushman • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Christianity - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Written by an eminent historian, this book reflects on h...
View full detailsBaptism by Yang Jiang
Jiang Yang
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• Author(s): Jiang Yang • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: LiteraryThe characters in this vivid, witty, and engrossing novel, set in a Beijing literary institute right after the revolu...
View full detailsThe History of Hungarian Military Higher Education: 1947-1956
Miklós Szabó
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• Author(s): Miklós Szabó • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralTracks the domestic and international evolution of military higher education during a crucial historica...
View full detailsConrad in France
Josiane Paccaud-Huguet
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• Author(s): Josiane Paccaud-Huguet • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: GeneralIn this collection, French intellectuals and scholars comment on the relationship between British novelist Jos...
View full detailsResearch Techniques for Clinical Social Workers
M Elizabeth Vonk
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• Author(s): M Elizabeth Vonk • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Social WorkIntended for students and practitioners of social work, this work presents research concepts and skills. It re...
View full detailsThe Cinematic Tango: Contemporary Argentine Film
Tamara Falicov
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• Author(s): Tamara Falicov • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Cinematic Tango explores the cultural politics of over sixty years of filmmaking in Argentina. From the 194...
View full detailsThe Cinematic Tango: Contemporary Argentine Film
Tamara Falicov
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• Author(s): Tamara Falicov • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Cinematic Tango explores the cultural politics of over sixty years of filmmaking in Argentina. From the 194...
View full detailsLord of the Rings: Popular Culture in Global Context
Ernest Mathijs
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• Author(s): Ernest Mathijs • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: GeneralMuch more than a successful film trilogy, Lord of the Rings has become an unparalleled media phenomenon. Through its impact on regiona...
View full detailsThe Modern Murasaki: Writing by Women of Meiji Japan
Rebecca Copeland
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• Author(s): Rebecca Copeland • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBrings the imagination of women's writing from the Meiji period to English-language readers. Along with tr...
View full detailsWild Capitalism: Environmental Activists and Post-Socialist Ecology in Hungary
Krista Harper
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• Author(s): Krista Harper • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Looks at how the meanings of "civil society" and "environment" have ...
View full detailsFoundation Papers in Landscape Ecology
John Wiens
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• Author(s): John Wiens • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyLandscape ecology integrates humans with natural ecosystems and brings a spatial perspective to such fie...
View full detailsFor More Than Bread: Community and Identity in American Polonia, 1880-1940
William Galush
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• Author(s): William Galush • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyPresents a study that offers a historical overview of humble individuals who wished for independe...
View full detailsPhysical Activity and Health of Hong Kong Youth
David Johns
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• Author(s): David Johns • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: GeneralThe impact of physical activity and urban living in childhood are stretched into adulthood - th...
View full detailsStudies in Social Organization: Ethnicity, Class, Politics
George Kourvetaris
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• Author(s): George Kourvetaris • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFeatures twenty fives articles that address topics important to Greek society, culture, and politics, ...
View full detailsUncovering the Holocaust: The International Reception of Night and Fog
Ewout Van Der Knaap
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• Author(s): Ewout Van Der Knaap • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismNuit et Brouillard (Night and Fog, 1956) by Alain Resnais carried the impact of the Holocaust to the cinem...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Roman Polanski: Dark Spaces of the World
John Orr
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• Author(s): John Orr • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismRoman Polanski is a great maverick figure of world cinema who has lived a controversial and tragic life. Yet his noto...
View full detailsUncovering the Holocaust: The International Reception of Night and Fog
Ewout Van Der Knaap
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• Author(s): Ewout Van Der Knaap • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismNuit et Brouillard (Night and Fog, 1956) by Alain Resnais carried the impact of the Holocaust to the cinem...
View full detailsWar Cinema: Hollywood on the Front Line
Guy Westwell
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• Author(s): Guy Westwell • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Media Tie-InAn introduction to and overview of the Hollywood war movie, a linchpin in American cultural imagination. The book considers the his...
View full detailsThings Beyond Resemblance: Collected Essays on Theodor W. Adorno
Robert Hullot–Kentor
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• Author(s): Robert Hullot–Kentor • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W Adorno was a major twentieth-century philosopher and social critic whose writings on oppositional...
View full detailsJovan Ristic: Outstanding Serbian Statesman
David Mackenzie
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• Author(s): David Mackenzie • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - Baltic StatesFeatures the biography of Jovan Ristic, one of Serbia's leading political figures during the second ha...
View full detailsThe Dynastic Policy of the Arpads, from Geza I to Emery (1074-1204)
Zoltan Kosztolnyik
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• Author(s): Zoltan Kosztolnyik • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralExamines the theory that from the early 1070s to the early 1200s the Arpads attempted to represen...
View full detailsPublic Service Reform in East Asia: Reform Issues and Challenges in Japan, Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong
Anthony Cheung
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• Author(s): Anthony Cheung • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralPublic service reform, or public sector reform, has been a hot topic among political ...
View full detailsReinventing China: A Generation and Its Films
Paul Clark
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• Author(s): Paul Clark • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: ClassicsA pioneering study of the startlingly original films by Chinese filmmakers of the 1980s, such a...
View full detailsReading Chinese Transnationalisms: Society, Literature, Film
Maria N. Ng
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• Author(s): Maria N. Ng • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialReading Chinese Transnationalisms responds to the growing interest in transnational cult...
View full detailsThe Columbia Guide to Asian American Literature Since 1945
Guiyou Huang
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• Author(s): Guiyou Huang • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralPresenting an historical overview of major developments, this is a comprehensive A-to-Z guide to major Asian A...
View full detailsWars, Revolutions, and Regime Changes in Hungary, 1912-2004: Reminiscences of an Eyewitness
Béla Király
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• Author(s): Béla Király • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryThis book documents the personal experiences of the author who was privy to wars, revolutions and ...
View full detailsArmy and Politics in Hungary, 1938-1945
Lóránd Dombrády
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• Author(s): Lóránd Dombrády • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungarySurveying Hungary's defense policies in the era of 1938-1945, this book focuses on its relatio...
View full detailsInfamy and Revolt: The Rise of the National Problem in Early Modern Greek Thought
Dean Kostantaras
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• Author(s): Dean Kostantaras • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - Greece (see also Ancient - Greece)Historians have long speculated on the role played by the Enlightenment in the r...
View full detailsThe Commerce of the Sacred: Mediation of the Divine Among Jews in the Greco-Roman World
Jack Lightstone
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• Author(s): Jack Lightstone • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Judaism - HistoryOffers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and b...
View full detailsA Glossary of English Grammar
Geoffrey Leech
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• Author(s): Geoffrey Leech • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis glossary presents a wide range of terms used to describe the way the English language is structured. Grammati...
View full detailsThe Glorious Modernity of Kong Ngee (English Edition)
Ain Wong
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• Author(s): Ain Wong • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralIssued also in Chinese under title: Xian dai wan sui: Guang yi de du shi feng hua.
Talk Mandarin Today: (Book and CD)
Hong Xiao
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• Author(s): Hong Xiao • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: ChineseTalk Mandarin Today is a practical guide for learning and getting by in Mandarin Chinese for adul...
View full detailsFrom a Cottager's Sketchbook: Chinese-English Bilingual Edition
Shiqiu Liang
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• Author(s): Shiqiu Liang • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Asian - ChineseThe articles are written in elegant and highly polished style. It is enjoyable to read...
View full detailsChina on Screen: Cinema and Nation
Christopher Berry
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• Author(s): Christopher Berry • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film st...
View full detailsAdvertising and Hong Kong Society
Kara Chan
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• Author(s): Kara Chan • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Marketing - GeneralAdvertising and Hong Kong Society probes into the role of advertising as a form of so...
View full detailsBeyond the Roots: The Evolution of Conrad's Ideology and Art
Wieslaw Krajka
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• Author(s): Wieslaw Krajka • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: European - Eastern (see also Russian & Soviet)Includes a collection of nineteen papers covering Conrad's writing career, ...
View full detailsWomen in Tibet: Past and Present
Janet Gyatso
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• Author(s): Janet Gyatso • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesFilling a gap in the literature, this volume explores the struggles and accomplishments of women from both pas...
View full detailsBuilding a Revolution: Chinese Architecture Since 1980
Charlie Q. L. Xue
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• Author(s): Charlie Q. L. Xue • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: GeneralSince Chinas modernization began in 1980, the country has witnessed exponential growth in construction activit...
View full detailsThe Matrix Trilogy: Cyberpunk Reloaded
Stacy Gillis
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• Author(s): Stacy Gillis • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Media Tie-InThe Matrix Trilogy: Cyberpunk Reloaded is a collection of critical essays on the massive phenomenon that is the three Matrix films,...
View full detailsTruth and the Past
Michael Dummett
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• Author(s): Michael Dummett • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: EpistemologyMichael Dummett's three John Dewey Lectures-"The Concept of Truth," "Statements About the Past," and "The Meta...
View full detailsThe Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction, and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Milly Williamson
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• Author(s): Milly Williamson • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy the Vampire Slayer explores the...
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