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The Scholar and the State : Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China / by Ge, Liangyan

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Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany : Toward a Public Discourse on the Holocaust / by Boos, Sonja, 1972-

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Women's Political and Social Thought : An Anthology /

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Distributed Blackness : African American Cybercultures / by Brock, Andre L., Jr

Table of Contents: “…texts, identities, and blackness -- Information inspirations: the web browser as racial technology -- "The black purposes of space travel": black twitter as black technoculture -- Back online discourse, part 1: ratchetry and racism -- Black online discourse, part 2: respectability -- Making a way out of no way: black cyberculture and the black technocultural matrix -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Indians and Mestizos in the "Lettered City" : Reshaping Justice, Social Hierarchy, and Political Culture in Colonial Peru / by Dueñas, Alcira, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Foundations of seventeenth-century Andean scholarship -- Andean scholarship in the eighteenth century : writers, networks, and texts -- The European background of Andean scholarship -- Andean discourses of justice : the colonial judicial system under scrutiny -- The political culture of Andean elites : social inclusion and ethnic autonomy -- The politics of identity formation in colonial Andean scholarship.…”
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A More Conservative Place : Intellectual Culture in the Bush Era / by Bove, Paul A., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…-- Humanities and the changing role of worldly engagement -- Rights discourse in the age of U.S.-China trade -- Historical humanist, American style -- The ineluctability of American empire -- The intellectual as a contemporary phenomenon -- The end of thinking: intellectual failure in the new world order -- Why the neocons hate Henry Adams.…”
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Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism : From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku / by Hakutani, Yoshinobu, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism.…”
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Anthems, Sonnets, and Chants : Recovering the African American Poetry of the 1930s / by Woodson, Jon

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Literary Transcendentalism : Style and Vision in the American Renaissance by Buell, Lawrence

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Publishing Blackness : Textual Constructions of Race Since 1850 /

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Modernist Heresies : British Literary History, 1883-1924 / by Franke, Damon, 1968-

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Mixed Feelings : Tropes of Love in German Jewish Culture / by Garloff, Katja

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