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Carry on, Mr. Bowditch / by Latham, Jean Lee

Architecture and film

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Versions of Blackness key texts on slavery from the seventeenth century /

Table of Contents: “…A short account of the destruction of the Indies / from Bartolomé de las Casas ; Democrates secundus / from Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda ; "Of the cannibals" and "Of coaches" / from Michel Eyquem de Montaigne ; On spreading the Gospel among the savages / from José de Acosta ; The English-American his travail by sea and land / from Thomas Gage ; A true and exact history of the island of Barbados / from Richard Ligon ; The history of Sir Francis Drake / from Sir William Davenant ; Voyage de la France eqinoxiale en l'Isle de Cayenne / from Antoine Biet ; An exact relation of the most execrable attempts of John Allin / from William Byam ; The history of the Caribby-Islands / from Charles de Rochefort ; Histoire generale des Antilles habitées par les François / from Jean-Baptiste du Tertre ; An impartial description of Surinam / from Goerge Warren ; From Great newes from the Barbadoes ; The Negro's and Indians advocate / from Morgan Godwyn ; Friendly advice to the gentlemen planters of the East and West Indies / from Thomas Tryon -- Discussions of colonialism. …”
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The Capra touch a study of the director's Hollywood classics and war documentaries, 1934-1945 / by Gunter, Matthew C., 1974-

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Philosophy in the West Indian novel / by McKenzie, Earl, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Aims of education: historicism and In the castle of my skin -- The meaning of life and Black lightning -- The inner radiance of the shelf in Palace of the peacock -- Knowledge and human understanding in A house for Mr Biswas -- Existentialism and The children of Sisyphus -- Tragic vision in Wide Sargasso Sea -- African conceptions of a person and Myal -- The law of karma in Sastra -- The moralty of reparations in Salt -- Plato versus Kincaid?…”
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Now a terrifying motion picture! twenty-five classic works of horror adapted from book to film / by Broderick, James F., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Altered states -- The Amityville horror -- The birds -- Dead ringers -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- The exorcist -- The fly -- Frankenstein -- Freaks -- From hell -- Ghost story -- The hound of the Baskervilles -- Jaws -- The masque of the red death -- The night stalker -- The ninth gate -- Nosferatu -- The phantom of the opera -- Psycho -- Re-animator -- The serpent and the rainbow -- The shining -- Sleepy Hollow -- The thing from another world -- Village of the damned.…”
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Quentin Tarantino and philosophy how to philosophize with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch /

Table of Contents: “…Conard -- Travolta's Elvis man and the Nietzschean superman / Bence Nanay and Ian Schnee -- Could Beatrix Kiddo reach enlightenment? …”
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Dangerous dreams : essays on American film and television / by Whitt, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Fatherhood, fidelity, and friendship: Owen Thoreau Jr. and men of a certain age -- Frank's place: coming home to a place we'd never been before -- "American life is rich in lunacy": the unsettling social commentary of The Beverly hillbillies -- Grits and yokels aplenty: depictions of southerners on prime-time television -- Portrayals of women in film and television. …”
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman and her contemporaries literary and intellectual contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Davis -- When the marriage of true minds admits impediments : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and William Dean Howells / Joanne B. Karpinski -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman v. …”
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