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Realities of representation state building in early modern Europe and European America /

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Exemplarity and mediocrity the art of the average from bourgeois tragedy to realism / by Fleming, Paul, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Exemplarity and mediocrity -- Common heroes : the making of an exemplary audience (Lessing on bourgeois tragedy) -- Mediocre artists : the aesthetic education of the dilettante (Goethe and Schiller) -- Average life : the art of prosaic reality (Grillparzer and Stifter).…”
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Traveling women narrative visions of early America / by Imbarrato, Susan Clair

Table of Contents: “…The language of travel : the practical and the picturesque -- Ordinary travel : public houses and travel conditions -- Writing into the Ohio frontier : genteel expectations and rustic realities -- Literary crossroads : travel narrative, poetry, and novel -- Capturing experience : travel narrative and letter, a comparative view.…”
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Contemporary rewritings of liminal women : echoes of the past / by Borham Puyal, Miriam

Table of Contents: “…Between Madness and Rebellion: Rewriting the Female Quixote Coloring Reality with Romance: from Bridget Jones's Diary to Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Escaping a Harrowing (Patriarchal) Reality: Pan's Labyrinth and Sucker Punch Idealistic Individuals in a Fallen World: Amélie and The Bookshop 5. …”
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Die zweite Wirklichkeit: Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts : Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts / by Kurth-Voigt, Lieselotte E., 1923-

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Die zweite Wirklichkeit: Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts : Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts / by Kurth-Voigt, Lieselotte E., 1923-

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Interrogating Orientalism : Contextual Approaches and Pedagogical Practices /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : mapping orientalism : representations and pedagogies / Diane Long Hoeveler and Jeffrey Cass -- Interrogating orientalism : theories and practices / Jeffrey Cass -- The female captivity narrative : blood, water, and orientalism / Diane Long Hoeveler -- "Better than the reality" : the Egyptian market in nineteenth-century travel writing / Emily A. …”
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Interrogating Orientalism : Contextual Approaches and Pedagogical Practices /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : mapping orientalism : representations and pedagogies / Diane Long Hoeveler and Jeffrey Cass -- Interrogating orientalism : theories and practices / Jeffrey Cass -- The female captivity narrative : blood, water, and orientalism / Diane Long Hoeveler -- "Better than the reality" : the Egyptian market in nineteenth-century travel writing / Emily A. …”
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Warfare in Eastern Europe, 1500-1800

Table of Contents: “…Stevens -- Crimean Tatar long-range campaigns: the view from Remmal Khoja's The history of Sahib Gerey Khan / Victor Ostapchuk -- The siege of Azov in 1641: military realities and literary myth / Brian J. Boeck -- The generation of 1683: the scientific revolution and generalship in the Habsburg army, 1686-1723 / Erik R. …”
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From Goethe to Novalis : studies in classicism and romanticism : festschrift for Dennis F. Mahoney in celebration of his sixty-fifth birthday /

Table of Contents: “…Hoffmann -- Stages of enligthenment: Lessing's Nathan der Weise and Novalis' Heinrich von Ofterdingen -- A "schützenkönig" for Kuhschnappel: social reality and wish projection in Jean Paul's Siebenkäs -- Human history as natural history in Heinrich von Ofterdingen and Die Llehrlinge zu Sais -- "Was nicht ist, kann noch werden": proverbs and early German romanticism -- Old, new, and (un)known worlds: history and fiction in Achim von Arnim's Die Kronenwächter and Edward P. …”
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Children in colonial America

Table of Contents: “…Imperial ideas, colonial realities: enslaved children in Jamaica, 1775-1834 / Audra Abee Diptee -- Documents: "The younger sort reverence the elder": a pilgrim describes Indian childrearing ; "I have often been overcome while thinking on it": a slave boy's life -- Part II. …”
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