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A Player and a Gentleman : The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S. American Actor by Hughes, Amy E.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Introduction; Editorial Policies; Harry Watkins (1825-1894): A Chronology; One. 1845-46; Two. 1846-47; Three. 1847-48; Four. 1848-49; Five. 1849-50; Six. 1850-51; Seven. 1851-52; Eight. 1852-53; Nine. 1853-54; Ten. 1854-55; Eleven. 1855-56; Twelve. 1856-57; Thirteen. 1857-58; Fourteen. 1858-60; Index of People; Index of Play Titles; Index of Subjects.…”
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Discurso de la novela española contemporánea / by Aub, Max, 1903-1972

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Letters to and from Ludwig Tieck and His Circle : Unpublished Letters from the Period of German Romanticism Including the Unpublished Correspondence of Sophie and Ludwig Tieck /

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Perspectives : Modes of Viewing and Knowing in Nineteenth-Century England / by Shires, Linda M., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Nineteenth-century challenges to Renaissance perspective -- D.G. Rossetti's double work of art and the viewer/reader -- The photographic perspectives of Henry Peach Robinson and Lady Clementina Hawarden -- Points of view in "Pippa passes," The woman in white, and Silas Marner -- Coda.…”
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Tainted Souls and Painted Faces : The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture / by Anderson, Amanda, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Mid-Victorian conceptions of character, agency, and reform: social science and the "great social evil" -- "The taint the very tale conveyed": self-reading, suspicion, and falleness in Dickens -- Melodrama, morbidity, and unthinking sympathy: Gaskell's Mary Barton and Ruth -- Dramatic monologue in crisis: agency and exchange in G.G. Rossetti's "Jenny" -- Reproduced in finer motions: encouraging the fallen in Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh -- Afterword: intersubjectivity and the politics of poststructuralism.…”
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España y el imperio de Maximiliano : finanzas, diplomacia, cultura e inmigración /

Table of Contents: “…Lida -- El eterno problema: deuda y reclamaciones, 1861-1868 / por Antonia Pi-Sũner -- La diplomacia hispano-mexicana / por Agustín Sánchez Andres -- Una mirada española desde París / por Jacqueline Covo -- Cultura nacional, canon español / por Erika Pani -- Los españoles de la Ciudad de Mexico durante el Segundo Imperio / por Sonia Perez Toledo -- Semblanzas de españoles destacados / por Adriana Gutierrez Hernández…”
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Beastly Journeys : Travel and Transformation at the fin de siècle / by Youngs, Tim, 1961-

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Imperial Media : Colonial Networks and Information Technologies in the British Literary Imagination, 1857–1918 / by Worth, Aaron

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Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar, Second Edition : Martinique and the World-Economy, 1830-1848 / by Tomich, Dale W., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Sugar and slavery in an age of global transformation, 1791-1848 -- The contradictions of protectionism : colonial policy and the French sugar market, 1804-1848 -- The local face of world process -- Sugar and slavery : forces and relations of production -- The habitation sucriere : cell unit of colonial production -- Obstacles to innovation -- A calculated and calculating system : the dialectic of slave labor -- The other face of slave labor : provision grounds and internal marketing -- Conclusion the global in the local : world-economy, sugar, and the crisis of plantation slavery in Martinique.…”
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Méliès Boots : Footwear and Film Manufacturing in Second Industrial Revolution Paris / by Solomon, Matthew

Subjects: “…Chaussures France Histoire 19e siecle.…”
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Being Indigenous in Jim Crow Virginia : Powhatan People and the Color Line / by Feller, Laura J. (Laura Janet)

Table of Contents: “…"A Home in a Strange Land" -- Virginia's 1924 "Racial Integrity" Law -- Constructing Native Identities, 1865 to 1931 -- White Ethnographers and Salvage Ethnography -- The Aftermath of the "Racial Integrity" Law, 1930s to 1950s.…”
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Marking Time : Romanticism and Evolution /

Table of Contents: “…Deep time in the South Pacific : scientific voyaging and the ancient/primitive analogy / Noah Heringman ; 5. Malthus our contemporary? : toward a political economy of sex / Maureen N. …”
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Colonizing Russia’s Promised Land : Orthodoxy and Community on the Siberian Steppe / by Friesen, Aileen, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…A Settler Diocese -- Churches as a National Project -- Parishes under Construction -- The Politics of Pastoring -- Living and Dying among Strangers -- An Anthill of Baptists in a Land of Muslims.…”
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Clandestine Philosophy : New Studieson Subversive Manuscrips in Early Modern Europe, 1620-1823 /

Subjects: “…Manuscrits europeens Histoire 19e siecle Congres.…”
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Critical Alliances : Economics and Feminism in English Women’s Writing, 1880–1914 / by Cameron, Brooke, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Educating new women for feminist futures -- Sisterly kinship and the modern sexual contract -- Cosmopolitan communities of female professionals -- Women's artistic connoisseurship and the pleasures of a lesbian aesthetic -- Virginia Woolf's post-Victorian feminism -- Coda : The post-Victorian legacy of women's work.…”
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Between Declarations and Dreams : Art in Southeast Asia since the 19th Century /

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Charting Thoughts : Essays on Art in Southeast Asia /

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Migration, Transmission, Localisation : Visual Art in Singapore (1886-1945) / by Yao, Mengtong, 1947-

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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

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Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800-1870 / by Baader, Benjamin Maria

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