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What We Are Becoming Developments in Undergraduate Writing Majors /

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Becoming Muslim in Imperial Russia Conversion, Apostasy, and Literacy / by Kefeli, Agnès Nilüfer

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The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma Why Election Monitoring Became an International Norm / by Hyde, Susan D.

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New Mexico and the Pimería Alta

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American Catholics in the Protestant Imagination Rethinking the Academic Study of Religion / by Carroll, Michael P., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…How the Irish became Protestant in America -- Why the famine Irish became Catholic in America -- Italian American Catholicism : the standard story and its problems -- Were the Acadians/Cajuns really good Catholics? …”
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Novel Translations The European Novel and the German Book, 1680–1730 / by Wiggin, Bethany, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "little French books" and the European novel -- Fashion restructures the literary field -- Curing the French disease -- 1688 : the Roman becomes both poetical and popular -- 1696 : bringing the Roman to market -- Conclusion : Robinson Crusoe sails on the European market.…”
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The Roman Salute Cinema, History, Ideology / by Winkler, Martin M.

Table of Contents: “…Saluting gestures in Roman art and literature -- Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii -- Raised-arm salutes in the United States before fascism : from the pledge of allegiance to Ben-Hur on stage -- Early cinema : American and European epics -- Cabiria : the intersection of cinema and politics -- Gabriele d'Annunzio and Cabiria -- Fiume : the Roman salute becomes a political symbol -- From D'Annunzio to Mussolini -- Nazi cinema and its impact on Hollywood's Roman epics : from Leni Riefenstahl to Quo vadis -- Visual legacies : antiquity on the screen from Quo vadis to Rome -- Cinema : from Salome to Alexander -- Television : from Star trek to Rome -- Conclusion.…”
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Fama and Fiction in Vergil’s Aeneid by Syson, Antonia Jane Reobone, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The seams of fiction in epic and novel -- What Turnus sees -- Classifying fama -- Chapter previews -- Monstrous fama -- Fama's tongues -- Jupiter's bargain -- Sinon's fama -- Matter out of place I: across the Styx -- Dirt and disorder -- Daedalean excesses -- Misenus and the substance of fama -- Putting Palinurus in his place -- This and that -- Memories of the harpy -- When "that" becomes "this" -- Recognizing divine authority -- Matter out of place II: Nisus and Euryalus -- Fama evaluated -- Dirty fighting -- The order of metamorphosis -- "Uidi ipse" -- Cybele and Jupiter's order -- Slithery changes -- Venus' fictions -- What Amata sees -- Reading for the novel -- How to do things with birds -- Rumors -- "Accipio agnoscoque deos" -- Juturna's fictional truth -- Afterword: swan song.…”
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From the Ground Up A History of Mining in Utah /

Table of Contents: “…Wallace Gwynn -- Coal industry / Allan Kent Powell -- Uranium boom / Raye C. Ringholz -- Beryllium mining / Debra Wagner -- III. …”
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Placing the Academy Essays on Landscape, Work, and Identity /

Table of Contents: “…Flannery -- Living in a transformed desert / Mitsuye Yamada -- A more fortunate destiny / Jayne Brim Box -- Imagined Vietnams / Charles Waugh -- Teaching on stolen ground / Deborah A. …”
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Giving It All Away The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle / by Leary, Margaret A.

Table of Contents: “…The 1931 lawsuit -- 1858-82 : Hillsdale childhood, student days in Ann Arbor -- 1882-98 : the ambitious young New York lawyer, the brilliant writer on corporate law, the wooer and husband of Ida Olmstead, the indispensable employee of John Mackay -- 1898-1910 : divorcing Ida, thriving at the Mackay companies, losing a boss and mentor, becoming a man of property, establishing enduring friendships, making philanthropic plans for the University of Michigan -- 1910-19 : rapport with President Hutchins, less rapport with Dean Bates, meeting Myrtle White, making Michigan commitments, honoring a revered mother, moving into an elegant Manhattan town house, a possible case of heartbreak, continuing a distinguished legal career -- John T. …”
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Journey into Social Activism Qualitative Approaches / by Atkinson, Joshua D.

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Antidote by Van Landingham, Corey, 1986-

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A Heart Beating Hard by Goodman, Lauren Foss

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Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy by Engstrom, Erik J.

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Father of Persian Verse Rudaki and his Poetry / by Tabatabai, Sassan, 1967-

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Gaming the Stage Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater / by Bloom, Gina

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California Mennonites by Froese, Brian, 1969-

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Pastplay Teaching and Learning History with Technology /

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Maternal Megalomania Julia Domna and the Imperial Politics of Motherhood / by Langford, Julie, 1967-

“…Rome Politics and government 30 B.C.-284 A.D.…”
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