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The Roman Self in Late Antiquity Prudentius and the Poetics of the Soul / by Mastrangelo, Marc

Subjects: “…Comparative literature Latin, Classical and post-classical.…”
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Bread and Circuses Theories of Mass Culture as Social Decay / by Brantlinger, Patrick, 1941-

Subjects: “…Classicism.…”
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Anguish Of Snails Native American Folklore in the West / by Toelken, Barre

Subjects: “…Folklore West (U.S.) Classification.…”
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"The Only True People"

Table of Contents: “…Copan, Honduras, a multi-ethnic melting pot during the late classic? /…”
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On the Ruins of Babel Architectural Metaphor in German Thought / by Purdy, Daniel L.

Table of Contents: “…The decline of the classical orders -- Science or art? : architecture's place within the disciplines -- Architecture in Kant's thought : the metaphor's genealogy -- How much architecture is in Kant's architectonic of pure reason? …”
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Lords of Lambityeco Political Evolution in the Valley of Oaxaca during the Xoo Phase / by Lind, Michael

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Third-Generation Holocaust Representation Trauma, History, and Memory / by Aarons, Victoria, Berger, Alan L., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…On the periphery : the "tangled roots" of Holocaust remembrance for the third generation -- The intergenerational transmission of memory and trauma : from survivor writing to post-Holocaust representation -- Third-generation memoirs : metonymy and representation in Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost -- Trauma and tradition : changing classical paradigms in third-generation novelists -- Nicole Krauss : inheriting the burden of Holocaust trauma -- Refugee writers and Holocaust trauma -- "There were times when it was possible to weigh suffering" : Julie Orringer's The Invisible Bridge and the extended trauma of the Holocaust.…”
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A History of Icelandic Literature / by Stefán Einarsson, 1897-1972

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Eddic Poetry -- Skaldic Poetry -- Sacred Poetry -- Secular Poetry of the Later Middle Ages -- Literature of the Clergy -- The Earliest Historiographers -- The Kings' Sagas -- The Sagas -- The Family Sagas -- Sturlunga Saga -- Fornalder Sogur -- Romances of Chivalry and Lygi Sogur -- The Reformation -- The Icelandic Renaissance -- Secular Poetry, 1550-1750 -- Enlightenment (Neo-Classicism), 1750-1830 -- National Romanticism, 1830-1874 -- Realism to Neo-Romanticism, 1874-1918 -- Tradition and Revolt Between the World Wars, 1918-1940 -- After World War II, 1940-1956 -- American-Icelandic Writers.…”
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Tactics of the Human Experimental Technics in American Fiction / by Shackelford, Laura

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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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Realizing the Witch Science, Cinema, and the Mastery of the Invisible / by Baxstrom, Richard

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Political Strategies in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica

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The Truth About Freud's Technique : The Encounter With the Real / by Thompson, M. Guy, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…The rat mystery -- Guilt and Truth -- "Classical" technique--and Freud's -- VI. The end of analysis -- 25. …”
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Bending Opinion Essays on Persuasion in the Public Domain /

Table of Contents: “…Deliberation, free speech and the marketplace of ideas / Ineke Sluiter -- Rhetoric, classicism and democracy: the conveyance of moral and political values in late antique rhetorical education / Manfred Kraus -- Melody and rhythm in ancient political discourse. …”
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Anonimo Mexicano

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