Search Results - Fathers and daughters

The history of King Lear by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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King Lear by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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King Lear by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Mary Barton by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865

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The faiths of the founding fathers by Holmes, David L. (David Lynn)

Table of Contents: “…Religion in the American colonies in 1770 -- The Anglican tradition and the Virginia founding fathers -- The enlightenment religion of deism -- The founding fathers and deism -- The religious views of Benjamin Franklin -- The religious views of George Washington -- The religious views of John Adams -- The religious views of Thomas Jefferson -- The religious views of James Madison -- The religious views of James Monroe -- The wives and daughters of the founding fathers -- A layperson's guide to distinguishing a deist from an orthodox Christian -- Three orthodox Christians -- The past is a foreign country.…”
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Family sentence the search for my Cuban-revolutionary, prison-yard, mythic-hero, deadbeat dad / by Cornillot, Jeanine, 1965-

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Papa, PhD essays on fatherhood by men in the academy /

Table of Contents: “…Disney dad / Amitava Kumar -- Gaining a daughter: a father's transgendered tale / Lennard J. …”
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Drawing to an inside straight the legacy of an absent father / by Varon, Jodi, 1953-

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The birth of feminism woman as intellect in Renaissance Italy and England / by Ross, Sarah Gwyneth, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Her father's daughter -- Household academies in Venice and London -- The biographical tradition -- Models of feminist argument -- Learned wives and mothers in italy -- Collaborative marriages in Britain -- Discourses of equality and rights -- Conclusion.…”
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The motherless child in the novels of Pauline Hopkins by Bergman, Jill, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the motherless child in the post-reconstruction United States -- "The blessed relief of tears": maternal redemption in Contending forces -- Motherlessness in the nation's capital: the national father in Hagar's daughter -- "Somethin's gwine happen": national warning in Winona -- Finding mother Africa: of one blood and Hopkins's national vision -- Coda.…”
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White girl a story of school desegregation / by Silverstein, Clara, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…-- Belonging and not belonging -- Driving lessons -- Preppie envy -- A shell tossed into the ocean -- The education mom -- Racial differences still evident -- Was this a good school? -- My father's words -- I am Lee's daughter -- Splinters of glass.…”
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Family talk discourse and identity in four American families /

Table of Contents: “…Power maneuvers and connection maneuvers in family interaction / Deborah Tannen -- Talking the dog: framing pets as interactional resources in family disourse / Deborah Tannen -- "I just feel horribly embarrassed when she does that": constituting a mother's identity / Cynthia Gordon -- Finding the right balance between connection and control: a father's identity construction in conversations with his college-age daughter / Diana Marinova. …”
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Girlhood a global history /

Table of Contents: “…Duff -- Stolen girlhood : Australia's assimilation policies and aboriginal girls / Christine Cheater -- Fathers, daughters, and institutions : coming of age in Mombasa's colonial schools / Corrie Decker -- Mothers of warriors : girls in a youth debate of interwar Iraq / Peter Wien -- "'Homemaker' can include the world" : female citizenship and internationalism in the postwar camp fire girls / Jennifer Helgren -- From chattel to 'breeding wenches' : abolitionism, girlhood, and Jamaican slavery / Colleen A. …”
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Addiction dilemmas family experiences from literature and research and their challenges for practice / by Orford, Jim

Table of Contents: “…We'll be there for him : a family responds to relapse -- Long day's journey into night by Eugene O'Neill -- Tough love : a television studio discussion -- Wives of gamblers -- The tenant of wildfell hall by Anne Bront -- British sikh wives and daughters stand up to men's drinking -- Nil by mouth : a film by Gary Oldman -- Worrying for drinkers in aboriginal Australia -- A prodigal son : the mother's story -- Parents of problem gamblers -- The tale of Caitlin Thomas -- Dylan Thomas in America by John Malcolm Brinnin -- An imaginary conversation : wives in Mexico, England, South Korea and Italy -- Father figure by Beverley Nichols -- Growing up with my mother by Virginia Ironside -- Mrs Sara Coleridge and friends -- Five husbands of wives with drinking problems : a focus group -- A chancer by James Kelman -- Growing up with parents who drink excessively : four stories -- Baudelaire and his mother in chains -- Fever pitch by Richard Brooks -- I only had the baby's welfare at heart : concerned grandmothers.…”
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Romanticism and parenting image, instruction and ideology /

Table of Contents: “…Ruderman -- The founding father : Benjamin Franklin and his autobiography / Jeff Morgan -- On Romanticism and parenting in practise / Sarah Moss.…”
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Seyder tkhines the forgotten book of common prayer for Jewish women /

Table of Contents: “…The Seyder tkhines -- Daily tkhines -- Sabbath tkhines -- Nide tkhines -- Fast-day tkhines -- Four Graveside tkhines -- New Year tkhines and Day of Atonement tkhines -- Book of tkhines for a pregnant woman -- Single prayers and songs in tkhine language -- Sabbath prayer / Khane Katz -- How good (Ma toyvu) / Khane Katz -- Simkhes toyre song / Rivkke Tiktiner -- A tkhine to be said before kedushe / Beyle Hurvits -- A song of the Ten commandments / Sheyndele, wife of Gershon ben Shmuel -- Song (lid) / Yankev ben Elyohu -- Father, king / Toybe Pan -- Daily tkhine (an extract) / Rokhl, daughter of Mordkhe Soyfer.…”
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Sisters at Sinai new tales of biblical women / by Hammer, Jill

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Feminisms redux an anthology of literary theory and criticism /

Table of Contents: “…Gilbert and Susan Gubar -- "Dancing through the minefield : some observations on the theory, practice, and politics of a feminist literary criticism" (1980) / Annette Kolodny -- "What has never been : an overview of lesbian feminist literary criticism" (1981) / Bonnie Zimmerman -- "Aesthetics" from How to suppress women's writing (1983) / Joanna Russ -- "Caste, class, and canon" (1981/1987) / Paul Lauter -- "A criticism of our own : autonomy and assimilation in Afro-American and feminist literary theory" (1989) / Elaine Showalter -- "Introduction" from Gender in African women's writing : identity, sexuality, difference (1997) / Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi -- "Introduction : on the politics of literature" from The resisting reader : a feminist approach to American fiction (1978) / Judith Fetterley -- "The father's seduction" from The daughter's seduction: feminism and psychoanalysis (1982) / Jane Gallop -- "Constructing the subject : deconstructing the text (1985) / Catherine Belsey -- "Introduction" from Between men: English literature and male homosocial desire (1985) / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- "Gender assymetry and erotic triangles" from Between men: English literature and male homosocial desire (1985) / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- "Apostrophe, animation, and abortion" (1986) / Barbara Johnson -- "Feminist politics : what's home got to do with it?" …”
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Legal friction law, narrative, and identity politics in biblical Israel / by Hepner, Gershon

Table of Contents: “…Moses' unsuccessful attempt to resolve disputes reflects an attempt to enforce the covenant code -- Surviving the construction industry : Pharaoh's decrees force the Israelites to violate the Sabbath and the covenant code -- The remains of the day : Manna, God's seed, is resurrected by the Sabbath like the resurrection of two boys by Elijah and Elisha -- Overexposed : the Israelites' suspicion that Moses had violated the prohibition of exposing one's nakedness before God leads to the sin of the golden calf -- Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow : 'the morrow of the Sabbath' in Leviticus 23:11-17 commemorates a 'high-handed' exodus -- So goodbye, dear, and amen : the priestly law of the jealous husband transforms the deuteronomic law of divorce -- Divine dermatology : Miriam's scale disease resembles a food forbidden in Leviticus 11 and constitutes a hidden polemic condoning intermarriage -- Holy war : interplay between the deuteronomic law of warfare (Deuteronomy 20:1-4), Exodus 14, and Isaiah 52:7-12 -- Blood suckers : the deuteronomic law of Amalek reflects the concern for underdogs -- Le(vite) divorce : the fate of the concubine at Giveah reflects the deuteronomic law of divorce -- Le mariage : the Benjaminites' marriage echoes the holiness code's marriage sacrament described in the law of the horticultural holiness (Leviticus 19:23-25) -- Hemorrhoid city : the Philistines' plague of hemorrhoids alludes to Pharaoh's fecal heart syndrome and to a deuteronomic law regarding the disposal of excrement -- Sticks and stones : holiness code's law of the blasphemer and Talion law allude to events involving Shimei the Son of Gera and Goliath -- Beyond the fringes : the tassel law cited in Ruth counters anti-davidic polemics associated with Tamar and Lot's daughters --…”
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