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Chronicles in Stone: Preservation, Patriotism, and Identity in Northwest Russia
Victoria Donovan
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• Author(s): Victoria Donovan • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionChronicles in Stone is a study of the powerful and pervasive myth o...
View full detailsResearch in Outdoor Education: Volume 17
Tim O'Connell, Garrett Hutson
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• Author(s): Tim O'Connell | Garrett Hutson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ResearchResearch in Outdoor Education is a peer-reviewed, scholarly journal seeking to support and further ou...
View full detailsLife Is Elsewhere: Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces, 1800-1917
Anne Lounsbery
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• Author(s): Anne Lounsbery • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionIn Life Is Elsewhere, Anne Lounsbery shows how nineteenth-century Rus...
View full detailsRepowering Cities: Governing Climate Change Mitigation in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto
Sara Hughes
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• Author(s): Sara Hughes • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)The conceptualization and execution of Repowering Cities are terrific,...
View full detailsIllegible
Sergey Gandlevsky, Susanne Fusso
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• Author(s): Sergey Gandlevsky | Susanne Fusso • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russian & Former Soviet UnionSergey Gandlevsky's 2002 novel Illegible has a double...
View full detailsDivided Allies: Strategic Cooperation Against the Communist Threat in the Asia-Pacific During the Early Cold War
Thomas K. Robb, David James Gill
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• Author(s): Thomas K. Robb | David James Gill • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - GeneralBy directly challenging existing accounts of post-World War II relations am...
View full detailsThe House of Hemp and Butter: A History of Old Riga
Kevin C. O'Connor
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• Author(s): Kevin C. O'Connor • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia - ImperialFounded as an ecclesiastical center, trading hub, and intended capital of a feudal st...
View full detailsPriests of Prosperity: How Central Bankers Transformed the Postcommunist World
Juliet Johnson
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• Author(s): Juliet Johnson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GlobalizationPriests of Prosperity explores the unsung revolutionary campaign to transform postcommunist central banks from c...
View full detailsEmpire's Labor: The Global Army That Supports U.S. Wars
Adam D. Moore
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• Author(s): Adam D. Moore • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military ScienceIn a dramatic unveiling of the little-known world of contracted military logistics, Adam Moore examines the li...
View full detailsStuck on Communism: Memoir of a Russian Historian
Lewis H. Siegelbaum
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• Author(s): Lewis H. Siegelbaum • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThis memoir by one of the foremost scholars of the Soviet period...
View full detailsTake Back Our Future: An Eventful Sociology of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement
Ching Kwan Lee, Ming Sing
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• Author(s): Ching Kwan Lee | Ming Sing • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn a comprehensive and theoretically novel analysis, Take Back Our Future unveils the causes, ...
View full detailsPursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles: Americans in Nineteenth-Century Fiji
Nancy Shoemaker
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• Author(s): Nancy Shoemaker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyFull of colorful details and engrossing stories, Pursuing Respect in the Cannibal Isles shows th...
View full detailsTake Back Our Future: An Eventful Sociology of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement
Ching Kwan Lee, Ming Sing
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• Author(s): Ching Kwan Lee | Ming Sing • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn a comprehensive and theoretically novel analysis, Take Back Our Future unveils the causes, ...
View full detailsMettray: A History of France's Most Venerated Carceral Institution
Stephen A. Toth
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• Author(s): Stephen A. Toth • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe Mettray Penal Colony was a private reformatory without walls, established in France in 1840 for the rehab...
View full detailsFrom Mobility to Accessibility: Transforming Urban Transportation and Land-Use Planning
Jonathan Levine, Joe Grengs, Louis A. Merlin
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• Author(s): Jonathan Levine | Joe Grengs | Louis A. Merlin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningLevine, Grengs, and Merlin marshal a compelling case to shift to...
View full detailsNo Useless Mouth: Waging War and Fighting Hunger in the American Revolution
Rachel B. Herrmann
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• Author(s): Rachel B. Herrmann • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - United States"Rachel B. Herrmann's No Useless Mouth is truly a breath of fresh air in the way it aligns food a...
View full detailsFrom Mobility to Accessibility: Transforming Urban Transportation and Land-Use Planning
Jonathan Levine, Joe Grengs, Louis A. Merlin
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• Author(s): Jonathan Levine | Joe Grengs | Louis A. Merlin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningLevine, Grengs, and Merlin marshal a compelling case to shift to...
View full detailsNew Directions in the History of the Jews in the Polish Lands
Antony Polonsky, Hanna Węgrzynek, Andrzej Żbikowski
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• Author(s): Antony Polonsky | Hanna Węgrzynek | Andrzej Żbikowski • Publisher: Academic Studies Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Studies Press • BISAC: Europe - PolandMaking use of the leading scholars in the field from Poland, Western Europe...
View full detailsAlien in the Mirror: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Glazer and Under the Skin
Maureen Foster
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• Author(s): Maureen Foster • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Science Fiction & Fantasy Directed by Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast, Birth) and starring Scarlett Johansson, ...
View full detailsThe Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, 2019 Edition
Paula Guran
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• Author(s): Paula Guran • Publisher: Prime Books • Publisher Imprint: Prime Books • BISAC: Fantasy - Collections & AnthologiesThe supernatural, the surreal, and the all-too real . . . tales of the dark. Such stories have always fascinated us...
View full detailsRhode Island's Civil War Dead: A Complete Roster
Robert Grandchamp
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• Author(s): Robert Grandchamp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States Rhode Island sent 23,236 men to fight in the Civil War. They served in eight infantry regiments, t...
View full detailsWomen in the Struggle for Irish Independence
Joseph McKenna
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• Author(s): Joseph McKenna • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Ireland Women have too often been written out of history. This is especially true in the fight for Irish independence...
View full detailsWildfire
Zane Grey
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• Author(s): Zane Grey • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralNotion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of ...
View full detailsBuilding the Brewers: Bud Selig and the Return of Major League Baseball to Milwaukee
Chris Zantow
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• Author(s): Chris Zantow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General When the Milwaukee Braves moved to Atlanta after the 1965 season, many impassioned fans grew indifferent to b...
View full detailsThe Last Trail
Zane Grey
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• Author(s): Zane Grey • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralNotion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of ...
View full detailsThe Negro Leagues Were Major Leagues: Historians Reappraise Black Baseball
Todd Peterson
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• Author(s): Todd Peterson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & Writings How good was Negro League Baseball (1920-1948)? Some experts maintain that the quality of play ...
View full detailsFourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Volume 2. Essays on Television Representations, 2013-2019
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 Television is entering a unique era, in which women and minorities no lo...
View full detailsPeyton Randolph and Revolutionary Virginia
Robert M. Randolph
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• Author(s): Robert M. Randolph • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General In 1763, King George III's government adopted a secret policy to reduce the American colonies to "...
View full detailsWomen and Bicycles in America, 1868-1900
Kerry Segrave
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• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bicycles In the last third of the 1800s, America was struck by a bicycle craze. This trend massively impacted the lives of wome...
View full detailsStaten Island Stories
Claire Jimenez
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• Author(s): Claire Jimenez • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)A fresh, compelling collection of stories by a serious new voice on the literary sce...
View full detailsThe Wild Bunch: The American Classic That Changed Westerns Forever
Bill Mesce
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• Author(s): Bill Mesce • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns One of the most controversial films of its time, The Wild Bunch is the epitome of the no-holds-barred film...
View full detailsThe Composition of Video Games: Narrative, Aesthetics, Rhetoric and Play
Johansen Quijano, Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
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• Author(s): Johansen Quijano | Matthew Wilhelm Kapell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Electronic Video games are a complex, compelling medium in which established art forms i...
View full detailsArctic Mirage: The 1913-1920 Expedition in Search of Crocker Land
Winton U. Solberg
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• Author(s): Winton U. Solberg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Expeditions & Discoveries In 1913, an expedition was sent to the Arctic, funded by the American Museum of Natural Histor...
View full detailsThe Furies of Marjorie Bowen
John C. Tibbetts
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• Author(s): John C. Tibbetts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh This first book-length critical examination of the life and work of Marjorie Bowen (1885-1952...
View full detailsLove in America: A Cultural History of the Past Century
Lawrence R. Samuel
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• Author(s): Lawrence R. Samuel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture Widely considered the most complex of human emotions, romantic love both shapes and reflects core societal...
View full detailsCitizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States
John Gilbert McCurdy
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• Author(s): John Gilbert McCurdy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodIn 1755 Benjamin Franklin observed "a man without a wife is but half a man" and since th...
View full detailsThe Virtues of Economy: Governance, Power, and Piety in Late Medieval Rome
James A. Palmer
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• Author(s): James A. Palmer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThe humanist perception of fourteenth-century Rome as a slumbering ruin awaiting the Renaissance and the re...
View full detailsActivists in Transition: Progressive Politics in Democratic Indonesia
Thushara Dibley, Michele Ford
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• Author(s): Thushara Dibley | Michele Ford • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: World - AsianActivists in Transition examines the relationship between social movements...
View full detailsDisrupting Deportability: Transnational Workers Organize
Leah F. Vosko
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• Author(s): Leah F. Vosko • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsIn an original and striking study of migration management in operation, Disrupting Deportability highlights obstacles confr...
View full detailsConstitutional Dysfunction on Trial: Congressional Lawsuits and the Separation of Powers
Jasmine Farrier
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• Author(s): Jasmine Farrier • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ConstitutionalIn an original assessment of all three branches, Jasmine Farrier reveals a new way in which the American feder...
View full detailsDismantlings: Words Against Machines in the American Long Seventies
Matt Tierney
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• Author(s): Matt Tierney • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - General"For the master's tools," the poet Audre Lorde wrote, "will never dismantle the master's house." Dismantlings...
View full detailsSuspect Saints and Holy Heretics: Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy
Janine Larmon Peterson
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• Author(s): Janine Larmon Peterson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalIn Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holine...
View full detailsConstitutional Dysfunction on Trial: Congressional Lawsuits and the Separation of Powers
Jasmine Farrier
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• Author(s): Jasmine Farrier • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ConstitutionalIn an original assessment of all three branches, Jasmine Farrier reveals a new way in which the American feder...
View full detailsSatellite Empire: Romanian Rule in Southwestern Ukraine, 1941-1944
Vladimir Solonari
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• Author(s): Vladimir Solonari • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralA Satellite Empire is an in-depth investigation of the political and social h...
View full detailsActivists in Transition: Progressive Politics in Democratic Indonesia
Thushara Dibley, Michele Ford
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• Author(s): Thushara Dibley | Michele Ford • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: World - AsianActivists in Transition examines the relationship between social movements...
View full detailsToward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs
Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg, Matthew Evangelista, Neta C. Crawford
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• Author(s): Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg | Matthew Evangelista | Neta C. Crawford • Publisher: Cornell Global Perspectives • Publisher Imprint: Cornell Global Perspectives • BISAC: PeaceMilitary analyst, peace activist, teacher, and social t...
View full detailsUntold Futures: Time and Literary Culture in Renaissance England
J. K. Barret
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• Author(s): J. K. Barret • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Untold Futures, J. K. Barret locates models for recovering the variety of futures imagined wi...
View full detailsViolence as Usual: Policing and the Colonial State in German Southwest Africa
Marie Muschalek
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• Author(s): Marie Muschalek • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Violence in SocietySlaps in the face, kicks, beatings, and other forms of run-of-the-mill violence were a quotidian part of ...
View full detailsDisrupting Deportability: Transnational Workers Organize
Leah F. Vosko
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• Author(s): Leah F. Vosko • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsIn an original and striking study of migration management in operation, Disrupting Deportability highlights obstacles confr...
View full detailsThe Medieval Economy of Salvation: Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital
Adam J. Davis
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• Author(s): Adam J. Davis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryIn The Medieval Economy of Salvation, Adam J. Davis shows how the burgeoning commercial economy of western...
View full detailsThe Year the Packers Came Back: Green Bay's 1972 Resurgence
Joe Zagorski
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• Author(s): Joe Zagorski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Football - General The 1972 Green Bay Packers were not expected to challenge for a playoff spot, or even to top their four victor...
View full detailsHot Tickets: Crimes, Championships and Big Time Sports at the University of Kansas
H. George Frederickson
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• Author(s): H. George Frederickson • Publisher: Exposit Books • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books • BISAC: General In 2010, University of Kansas officials were shocked to learn that the FBI and IRS were on campus investigating Rodney Jones, forme...
View full detailsActs of Forgiveness: Faith Journeys of a Gay Priest
Ted Karpf
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• Author(s): Ted Karpf • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: LGBT Studies - Gay Studies In 1980s America, coming out as gay as a father and husband was a significant journey for anyone to make. Coming out as gay...
View full detailsDirk Bogarde: Matinee Idol, Art House Star
David Huckvale
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• Author(s): David Huckvale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General English actor Dirk Bogarde dominated the films in which he starred. Exploring the...
View full detailsDangerous Liaisons
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Ernest Dowson
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• Author(s): Pierre Choderlos de Laclos | Ernest Dowson • Publisher: Digireads.com • Publisher Imprint: Digireads.com • BISAC: ClassicsPierre Choderlos de Laclos produced "Les Liaisons Dangereuses", or "Dangerous Liaisons", in an effort to "write...
View full detailsAlcohol in Space: Past, Present and Future
Chris Carberry
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• Author(s): Chris Carberry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Space Science The production and consumption of alcohol has played a significant role in human society since the dawn of civili...
View full detailsThe Poetry Gymnasium: 110 Proven Exercises to Shape Your Best Verse, 2d ed.
Tom C. Hunley
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• Author(s): Tom C. Hunley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry This expanded edition adds sixteen new exercises designed to inspire creativity and help poets hone their skills. Each ex...
View full detailsSisterhood, Science and Surveillance in Orphan Black: Critical Essays
Janet Brennan Croft, Alyson R. Buckman
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• Author(s): Janet Brennan Croft | Alyson R. Buckman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror The BBC America series Orphan Black (2013-...
View full detailsNarrative Design and Authorship in Bloodborne: An Analysis of the Horror Videogame
Madelon Hoedt, Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
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• Author(s): Madelon Hoedt | Matthew Wilhelm Kapell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Electronic In the vein of their cult-classic dark fantasy titles Demon's Souls (2009) and t...
View full detailsThe Haunted House on Film: An Historical Analysis
Paul Meehan
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• Author(s): Paul Meehan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror A popular phenomenon since antiquity, the image of the haunted house is one that has translated elegantly i...
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