Polemical Austria the rhetorics of national identity from empire to the second republic / by Bushell, Anthony, 1951-

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Traditions of controversy

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The polemics and poems of Rachel Speght by Speght, Rachel

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The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative by Adorno, Rolena

Table of Contents: “…The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative -- Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the polemics of possession -- Fray Bartolomé de las Casas : polemicist and author -- Councilors warring at the royal court -- Historians of war and princely warriors -- The encomendero and his literary interlocutors -- The conquistador-chronicler and his literary authority -- The Amerindian : studied, interpreted, and imagined -- The narrative invention of Gonzalo the Warrior -- The narrative reinvention of the conqueror "captive" -- From Guancane to Macondo : literary places and their predecessors -- Seeing ghosts: the longevity of "serpents in sandals."…”
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Cyrano de Bergerac and the polemics of modernity / by Harth, Erica

The new atheist novel fiction, philosophy and polemic after 9/11 / by Bradley, Arthur

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Fighting words polemics and social change in literary naturalism / by Wells, Ira, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Naturalism: a polemical introduction -- An education -- The polemical nature of naturalism in America -- Against the grain: ecology, environmentalism, and Frank Norris's The octopus -- Crimes of art and nature: an American tragedy and the problem of abortion -- "What I killed for, I am": domestic terror in Richard Wright's America -- Epilogue.…”
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Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / by Loewenstein, David

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Petrarch & Dante anti-Dantism, metaphysics, tradition /

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Historical Milton : manuscript, print, and political culture in revolutionary England / by Fulton, Thomas (Thomas Chandler)

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On Tagore reading the poet today / by Chaudhuri, Amit, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements and prefatory note -- The anniversary begins -- The flute of modernity -- A pact with nature -- Poetry as polemic -- "nothing but a poet".…”
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Colonial Latin American literature a very short introduction / by Adorno, Rolena

Table of Contents: “…First encounters, first doubts -- Oviedo and Las Casas -- The polemics of possession -- The conquest of Mexico -- A North American sojourn -- Epic accomplishments -- Urban baroque -- Baroque plenitude -- On to independence.…”
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Dostoevsky and the dynamics of religious experience by Jones, Malcolm V.

Table of Contents: “…Dostoevskys journey of religious discovery : a biographical introduction -- An introduction to current debate -- Remodelling religious consciousness in Dostoevskys fiction : the death and resurrection of Orthodoxy -- Dostoevskys deconstructive anxiety -- Religious polemic in narrative form : The brothers Karamazov -- Conclusion.…”
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Confronting Dostoevsky's Demons anarchism and the specter of Bakunin in twentieth-century Russia / by Goodwin, James, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Dostoevsky's demons as polemic -- "The worse, the better ...": Dostoevsky's demons and the politics of despair -- Demons and the "Bakuninist" context of the Bolshevik Revolution -- Leonid Grossman's art of scholarly provocation -- In defense of Bakunin: Aleksei Borovoi and the anarchist conception of demons -- Viacheslav Polonsky and the Marxist struggle over Bakunin's legacy -- Suppressing demons in Stalin's Russia.…”
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The art of subversion in inquisitorial Spain Rojas and Delicado / by Fontes, Manuel da Costa

Table of Contents: “…The converso problem -- Repression and artistic expression -- The idea of "limpieza" in Celestina, La lozana andaluza, and other literary works -- Celestina as an antithesis of the blessed mother -- Christian prayer and dogma in Celestina : the polemic continues -- "Sailing," Renaissance Rome, and exile in La lozana andaluza : an allegorical reading -- The Holy Trinity and the Annunciation in La lozana andaluza -- Rojas, Delicado, and the art of subversion.…”
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The claims of poverty literature, culture, and ideology in late medieval England / by Crassons, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Forms of need: the allegorical representation of poverty in Piers Plowman -- Poverty exposed: the evangelical and epistemological ideal of Pierce the Ploughman's crede -- "Clamerous" beggars and "nedi" knights: poverty and Wycliffite reform -- The costs of sanctity: Margery Kempe and the Franciscan imaginary -- Communal identities: performing poverty, charity, and labor in York's Corpus Christi theater -- Nickel and dimed: poverty polemic medieval and modern.…”
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Screening Morocco contemporary film in a changing society / by Orlando, Valérie, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Moroccan national cinema: the making of an industry -- Theories and polemics: Moroccan films as social-realist texts -- Issues, contexts, and "culture wars": Marocains residants é l'etranger (MREs) versus filmmakers at home -- Bad boys, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: the urban stories of Morocco -- Prison, torture, and testimony: retelling the memories of the lead years -- Women's voices: documenting Morocco through feminine lenses -- Conclusion: the future of Moroccan cinema?.…”
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Transcending the new woman multiethnic narratives in the Progressive Era / by Rich, Charlotte J.

Table of Contents: “…Alice Callahan's and Mourning Dove's mediations of feminism and Indian rights -- From race women to an erased woman : Pauline Hopkins's nonfiction polemic and novelistic ambivalence -- A view from the border : Sui Sin Far's interrogation of the progressive new woman -- "The highly original country of the Yanquis" : María Cristina Mena and American womanhood -- Escaping the "Torah-made world ": the fiction of Anzia Yezierska -- Conclusion.…”
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Timaeus of Tauromenium and Hellenistic historiography by Baron, Christopher A., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Timaeus in Athens -- Polemical Invective and the Hellenistic Historian's Craft -- The Missing Link? …”
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Constructions of Cancer in Early Modern England Ravenous Natures / by Skuse, Alanna

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