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Darkening the Italian Screen: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1950s and 1960s
Eugenio Ercolani
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• Author(s): Eugenio Ercolani • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The birth and rise of popular Italian cinema since the early 1950s can be attributed purely to necessity. The...
View full detailsCommercial Society: A Primer on Ethics and Economics
Cathleen Johnson, Robert Lusch, David Schmidtz
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• Author(s): Cathleen Johnson | Robert Lusch | David Schmidtz • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Political EconomyThe authors discuss the connections between the ethi...
View full detailsEncyclopedia of Weird Detectives: Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media
Paul Green
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• Author(s): Paul Green • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history...
View full detailsA Year in the Life of a "Dead" Woman: Living with Terminal Cancer
Lynnette Porter
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• Author(s): Lynnette Porter • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Memoirs "Perhaps I should have realized that cancer runs in my family. After all, three grandparents and my father and brother perished from thi...
View full detailsLatin America's Pink Tide: Breakthroughs and Shortcomings
Steve Ellner, Boaventura de Sousa Santos
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• Author(s): Steve Ellner | Boaventura de Sousa Santos • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - Caribbean & Latin AmericanThis multidisciplinary book presents a...
View full detailsWomen in Fundamentalism: Modesty, Marriage, and Motherhood
Maxine L. Margolis
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• Author(s): Maxine L. Margolis • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Women's StudiesWomen in Fundamentalism examines the striking similarities in three extreme fundamen...
View full detailsRepresenting Lives in China
Ihor Pidhainy, Roger Des Forges, Grace S. Fong
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• Author(s): Ihor Pidhainy | Roger Des Forges | Grace S. Fong • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe chapters in this ground-breaking volume examine the complex practices of bi...
View full detailsRituals of Care: Karmic Politics in an Aging Thailand
Felicity Aulino
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• Author(s): Felicity Aulino • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareAulino's work is a strong contribution to the study of aging in the field of me...
View full detailsRebel Politics: A Political Sociology of Armed Struggle in Myanmar's Borderlands
David Brenner
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• Author(s): David Brenner • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Security (National & International)Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in...
View full detailsPrecarious Times: Temporality and History in Modern German Culture
Anne Fuchs
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• Author(s): Anne Fuchs • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: European - GermanIn Precarious Times, Anne Fuchs explores how works of German literatur...
View full detailsMass Vaccination: Citizens' Bodies and State Power in Modern China
Mary Augusta Brazelton
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• Author(s): Mary Augusta Brazelton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - China"Mass Vaccination comfortably establishes itself as the leading and indeed essential monograph on the his...
View full detailsMigration in the Time of Revolution: China, Indonesia, and the Cold War
Taomo Zhou
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• Author(s): Taomo Zhou • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaA Foreign Affairs Best Book Migration in the Time of Revolution explores the complex relationship between China and I...
View full detailsAmoral Communities: Collective Crimes in Time of War
Mila Dragojevic
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• Author(s): Mila Dragojevic • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Genocide & War CrimesIn Amoral Communities, Mila Dragojevic examines how conditions conducive to atrocities against civi...
View full detailsSentiment, Reason, and Law: Policing in the Republic of China on Taiwan
Jeffrey T. Martin
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• Author(s): Jeffrey T. Martin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWhat if the job of police was to cultivate the political will of a community to live w...
View full detailsI, the Poet: First-Person Form in Horace, Catullus, and Propertius
Kathleen McCarthy
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• Author(s): Kathleen McCarthy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalFirst-person poetry is a familiar genre in Latin literature. Propertius, Catullus, and Horace deploye...
View full detailsDriving Toward Modernity: Cars and the Lives of the Middle Class in Contemporary China
Jun Zhang
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• Author(s): Jun Zhang • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn Driving toward Modernity, Jun Zhang ethnographically explores the entanglement between the ...
View full detailsFollow the Flag: A History of the Wabash Railroad Company
H. Roger Grant
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• Author(s): H. Roger Grant • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Railroads - History"Follow the Flag" offers the first authoritative history of the Wabash Railroad Compan...
View full detailsThe Lay Saint: Charity and Charismatic Authority in Medieval Italy, 1150-1350
Mary Harvey Doyno
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• Author(s): Mary Harvey Doyno • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalIn The Lay Saint, Mary Harvey Doyno investigates the phenomenon of saintly cults that formed around pious...
View full detailsRussian Conservatism
Paul Robinson
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• Author(s): Paul Robinson • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: World - Russian & SovietRussian Conservatism examines the history of Russian conservative thought from...
View full detailsSentiment, Reason, and Law: Policing in the Republic of China on Taiwan
Jeffrey T. Martin
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• Author(s): Jeffrey T. Martin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWhat if the job of police was to cultivate the political will of a community to live w...
View full detailsDriving Toward Modernity: Cars and the Lives of the Middle Class in Contemporary China
Jun Zhang
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• Author(s): Jun Zhang • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn Driving toward Modernity, Jun Zhang ethnographically explores the entanglement between the ...
View full detailsRituals of Care: Karmic Politics in an Aging Thailand
Felicity Aulino
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• Author(s): Felicity Aulino • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareAulino's work is a strong contribution to the study of aging in the field of me...
View full detailsEnemy Games
Marcella Burnard
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• Author(s): Marcella Burnard • Publisher: Wild Rose Press • Publisher Imprint: Wild Rose Press • BISAC: LiteraryDifferent species from different worlds make reluctant allies... While combating a plague, scientist Jayleia Durante becomes a pawn i...
View full detailsHeidegger's Life and Thought: A Tarnished Legacy
Mahon O'Brien
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• Author(s): Mahon O'Brien • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Individual PhilosophersA fascinating portrait of a brilliant, complicated and often unattractive human b...
View full detailsUnited States and Asia: Regional Dynamics and Twenty-First-Century Relations
Robert G. Sutter
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• Author(s): Robert G. Sutter • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralNow in a fully revised and updated edition, this cogent book provides an overv...
View full detailsUnited States and Asia: Regional Dynamics and Twenty-First-Century Relations
Robert G. Sutter
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• Author(s): Robert G. Sutter • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralNow in a fully revised and updated edition, this cogent book provides an overv...
View full detailsAcademy of Vampire Heirs: Coven Bonds 103
Ginna Moran
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• Author(s): Ginna Moran • Publisher: Sunny Palms Press • Publisher Imprint: Sunny Palms Press • BISAC: Romance - ParanormalA dhampir who can't be tamed is of no use to anyone...at least, that's what the headmistress says. With the threat of imp...
View full detailsEuropean Socialism: A Concise History with Documents
William Smaldone
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• Author(s): William Smaldone • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - EuropeanThis accessible text offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to European soci...
View full detailsMark Twain at the Gallows: Crime and Justice in His Western Writing, 1861-1873
Jarrod D. Roark
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• Author(s): Jarrod D. Roark • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General This book is a literary exploration of Mark Twain's writings on crime in the American West and its intersec...
View full detailsUnder the Influence of Classic Country: Profiles of 36 Performers of the 1940s to Today
Sheree Homer
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• Author(s): Sheree Homer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Country & Bluegrass - General The music today known as "classic country" originated in the South in th...
View full detailsA Killer Appetite: Overcoming My Eating Disorder and the Thinking That Fed It
Holly Pennebaker
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• Author(s): Holly Pennebaker • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Eating Disorders & Body Image In the middle of a paralyzing panic attack, 34-year-old Holly Pennebaker made the call that would ultimately...
View full detailsThe Tyranny of Tradition in Piano Teaching: A Critical History from Clementi to the Present
Walter Ponce
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• Author(s): Walter Ponce • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThe strict traditions of piano teaching have remained entrenched for generations. The dominant ...
View full detailsThe Gunslingers of '69: Western Movies' Greatest Year
Brian Hannan
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• Author(s): Brian Hannan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns In 1969--the counter-cultural moment when Easy Rider triggered a "youthquake" in audience interests--Wes...
View full detailsEarly U.S. Navy Carrier Raids, February-April 1942: Five Operations That Tested a New Dimension of American Air Power
David Lee Russell
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• Author(s): David Lee Russell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, America's fast carrier task forces...
View full detailsComparative Just War Theory: An Introduction to International Perspectives
Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues, Danny Singh, Alex J. Bellamy
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• Author(s): Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues | Danny Singh | Alex J. Bellamy • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PoliticalThis edited volume addresses the morality of war from...
View full detailsProducing and Contesting Urban Marginality: Interdisciplinary and Comparative Dialogues
Julie Cupples, Tom Slater
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• Author(s): Julie Cupples | Tom Slater • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - Caribbean & Latin AmericanThis book explores these urban dynamics in Mexico Cit...
View full detailsProducing and Contesting Urban Marginality: Interdisciplinary and Comparative Dialogues
Julie Cupples, Tom Slater
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• Author(s): Julie Cupples | Tom Slater • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - Caribbean & Latin AmericanThis book explores these urban dynamics in Mexico Cit...
View full detailsComparative Just War Theory: An Introduction to International Perspectives
Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues, Danny Singh, Alex J. Bellamy
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• Author(s): Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues | Danny Singh | Alex J. Bellamy • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PoliticalThis edited volume addresses the morality of war from...
View full detailsCaptains Courageous
Rudyard Kipling
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• Author(s): Rudyard Kipling • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: Action & AdventureNotion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen coll...
View full detailsChinese Gong Fu: Toward a Body-Centered Understanding
R. F. Gonzalez
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• Author(s): R. F. Gonzalez • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Martial Arts & Self-Defense Gong fu, the indigenous martial art of China, was exported into American popular culture throug...
View full detailsWorld Cup as World History
William D. Bowman
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• Author(s): William D. Bowman • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - GeneralThe World Cup as World History uses football's premier event to analyze modern sports...
View full detailsMemory in World Cinema: Critical Essays
Nancy J. Membrez
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• Author(s): Nancy J. Membrez • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Film itself is an artifact of memory. A blend of all the other fine arts, film portrays and pr...
View full detailsWorld Cup as World History
William D. Bowman
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• Author(s): William D. Bowman • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: World - GeneralThe World Cup as World History uses football's premier event to analyze modern sports...
View full detailsMigrating for Medical Marijuana: Pioneers in a New Frontier of Treatment
Tracy Ferrell
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• Author(s): Tracy Ferrell • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Alternative & Complementary Medicine In the last six years, Colorado has seen a population boom reminiscent of the state's first few years of ...
View full detailsJohn Reed: Radical Journalist, 1887-1920
Kenneth Z. Chutchian
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• Author(s): Kenneth Z. Chutchian • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, Publishers John Reed was one of America's most dynamic journalists during the World War I decade. A...
View full detailsArkansas, Forgotten Land of Plenty: Settlement and Economic Development, 1540-1900
Ronald R. Switzer
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• Author(s): Ronald R. Switzer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS, In the first decades of the 1800s, white Americans entered ...
View full detailsWomen of Science Fiction and Fantasy Television: An Encyclopedia of 400 Characters and 200 Shows, 1950-2016
Karen a. Romanko
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• Author(s): Karen a. Romanko • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Samantha Stephens in Bewitched. Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek. Wo...
View full detailsThe USS Swordfish: The World War II Patrols of the First American Submarine to Sink a Japanese Ship
George J. Billy
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• Author(s): George J. Billy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Among the more than 260 American submarines that patrolled the Pacific during Wo...
View full detailsThe Complete Poems
William Blake
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• Author(s): William Blake • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshA visionary of eighteen-century English society, William Blake produced a vast collection of poetry, mytho...
View full detailsThe Rise and Fall of American Science Fiction, from the 1920s to the 1960s
Gary Westfahl
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• Author(s): Gary Westfahl • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy By examining important aspects of science fiction in the twentieth century, this book explains ho...
View full detailsFurry Tales: A Review of Essential Anthropomorphic Fiction
Fred Patten
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• Author(s): Fred Patten • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Children's & Young Adult Literature Tales featuring anthropomorphic animals have been around as long as there have been storyt...
View full detailsHeritage and Sport: An Introduction
Gregory Ramshaw
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• Author(s): Gregory Ramshaw • Publisher: Channel View Publications • Publisher Imprint: Channel View Publications • BISAC: Business AspectsThis book provides a holistic view of the relationship between heritage and sport and an in-depth examinat...
View full detailsElectra and Other Plays
Sophocles, Lewis Campbell
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• Author(s): Sophocles | Lewis Campbell • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalOnly seven plays of the Ancient Greek dramatist Sophocles have survived to today. Sophocles is best known for hi...
View full detailsThe Agricola and The Germania
Tacitus
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• Author(s): Tacitus • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: Ancient - Rome"The Agricola" and "The Germania" are two important historical works by Cornelius Tacitus, an ancient Roman Senator and historian who lived ...
View full detailsHeritage and Sport: An Introduction
Gregory Ramshaw
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• Author(s): Gregory Ramshaw • Publisher: Channel View Publications • Publisher Imprint: Channel View Publications • BISAC: Business AspectsThis book provides a holistic view of the relationship between heritage and sport and an in-depth examinat...
View full detailsFourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Volume 1. Essays on Film Representations, 2012-2019
Valerie Estelle Frankel
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• Author(s): Valerie Estelle Frankel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Science Fiction & Fantasy Fourth wave feminism has entered the national conversation and establis...
View full detailsVikings and the Vikings: Essays on Television's History Channel Series
Paul Hardwick, Kate Lister
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• Author(s): Paul Hardwick | Kate Lister • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This essay collection is a wide-ranging exploration of Vikings, the televisi...
View full detailsColonels in Blue--Missouri and the Western States and Territories: A Civil War Biographical Dictionary
Roger D. Hunt
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• Author(s): Roger D. Hunt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States This biographical dictionary catalogs the Union army colonels who commanded regiments from Missouri and...
View full detailsThe African Dwelling: From Traditional to Western Style Homes
Epée Ellong, Diane Chehab
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• Author(s): Epée Ellong | Diane Chehab • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Buildings - Residential Housing has changed in Sub-Saharan Africa since the Europeans arrived. Africans no longer l...
View full detailsThe Novel in Transition: Gender and Literature in Early Colonial Korea
Jooyeon Rhee
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• Author(s): Jooyeon Rhee • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHaving been marginalized from the literature-proper sphere of Confucian elite culture, the novel began to transf...
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