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At Home, At War : Domesticity and World War I in American Literature / by Haytock, Jennifer Anne

Table of Contents: “…The ideology of domesticity and war in World War I -- Parents and soldiers: incest and experience -- Domesticity at the front: gender, resistance, and self -- "Because women have babies": Hemingway's soldiers and their pregnant women -- The return of the dead to the American family.…”
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War Pictures : Cinema, Violence, and Style in Britain, 1939-1945 / by Puckett, Kent

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- "But what is it about?" : the life and death of Colonel Blimp -- Pistol's two bodies : Henry V at war -- Celia Johnson's face : before and after brief encounter -- Epilogue : Derek Jarman's war.…”
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At Home, At War : Domesticity and World War I in American Literature / by Haytock, Jennifer Anne

Table of Contents: “…The ideology of domesticity and war in World War I -- Parents and soldiers: incest and experience -- Domesticity at the front: gender, resistance, and self -- "Because women have babies": Hemingway's soldiers and their pregnant women -- The return of the dead to the American family.…”
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War Pictures : Cinema, Violence, and Style in Britain, 1939-1945 / by Puckett, Kent

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- "But what is it about?" : the life and death of Colonel Blimp -- Pistol's two bodies : Henry V at war -- Celia Johnson's face : before and after brief encounter -- Epilogue : Derek Jarman's war.…”
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Anatomizing Civil War : Studies in Lucan's Epic Technique / by Dinter, Martin T.

Table of Contents: “…Lucanâ’s Epic Body: Anatomizing Civil War -- 2. Embodiments: Lucan and Fama -- 3. Autarchic Limbs: Sententiae in Lucan -- 4. …”
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Writing the Yugoslav Wars : Literature, Postmodernism, and the Ethics of Representation / by Obradović, Dragana

Table of Contents: “…War, postmodernism, and literary immanence -- The spectacle of the siege -- The phantasmagoria and seduction of Kitsch -- The search for a language of the historical present -- The quickened moral pulse.…”
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Writing the Yugoslav Wars : Literature, Postmodernism, and the Ethics of Representation / by Obradović, Dragana

Table of Contents: “…War, postmodernism, and literary immanence -- The spectacle of the siege -- The phantasmagoria and seduction of Kitsch -- The search for a language of the historical present -- The quickened moral pulse.…”
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Anatomizing Civil War : Studies in Lucan's Epic Technique / by Dinter, Martin T.

Table of Contents: “…Lucanâ’s Epic Body: Anatomizing Civil War -- 2. Embodiments: Lucan and Fama -- 3. Autarchic Limbs: Sententiae in Lucan -- 4. …”
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Queering Cold War Poetry : Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States / by Keenaghan, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Toward a queer ethic of vulnerability -- Intrinsic coupling: Wallace Stevens and the pleasures of correspondence -- A nation's secrets: resistance and reform in Jose Lezama Lima's poetic system -- Vulnerable households: containment and Robert Duncan's queered nation -- A baroque revolution : Severo Sarduy's queer cosmology.…”
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Queering Cold War Poetry : Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States / by Keenaghan, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Toward a queer ethic of vulnerability -- Intrinsic coupling: Wallace Stevens and the pleasures of correspondence -- A nation's secrets: resistance and reform in Jose Lezama Lima's poetic system -- Vulnerable households: containment and Robert Duncan's queered nation -- A baroque revolution : Severo Sarduy's queer cosmology.…”
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Star Wars and the History of Transmedia Storytelling /

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The Ears of Hermes : Communication, Images, and Identity in the Classical World / by Bettini, Maurizio

Table of Contents: “…Hermes' ears : places and symbols of communication in ancient culture -- Brutus the fool -- Mos, mores, and mos maiorum : the invention of morality in Roman culture -- Face to face in ancient Rome : the vocabulary of physical appearance in Latin -- Sosia and his substitute : thinking the double at Rome -- Ghosts of exile : doubles and nostalgia in Vergil's Parva troia -- Death and its double : imagines, ridiculum, and honos in the Roman aristocratic funeral -- Argumentum.…”
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The Ears of Hermes : Communication, Images, and Identity in the Classical World / by Bettini, Maurizio

Table of Contents: “…Hermes' ears : places and symbols of communication in ancient culture -- Brutus the fool -- Mos, mores, and mos maiorum : the invention of morality in Roman culture -- Face to face in ancient Rome : the vocabulary of physical appearance in Latin -- Sosia and his substitute : thinking the double at Rome -- Ghosts of exile : doubles and nostalgia in Vergil's Parva troia -- Death and its double : imagines, ridiculum, and honos in the Roman aristocratic funeral -- Argumentum.…”
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Unvarnishing Reality : Subversive Russian and American Cold War Satire / by Maus, Derek C.

Table of Contents: “…The role of literature during the cold war -- The intersection of literature and politics during the cold war -- "The bind of the digital" and other oversimplified logic -- Cold war critiques of Utopia -- Totalized distortions and fabrications -- Epilogue: there is still time.…”
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Unvarnishing Reality : Subversive Russian and American Cold War Satire / by Maus, Derek C.

Table of Contents: “…The role of literature during the cold war -- The intersection of literature and politics during the cold war -- "The bind of the digital" and other oversimplified logic -- Cold war critiques of Utopia -- Totalized distortions and fabrications -- Epilogue: there is still time.…”
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Soldiers' Stories : Military Women in Cinema and Television since World War II / by Tasker, Yvonne, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Auxiliary military women -- Invisible soldiers: representing military nursing -- Musical military women -- Women on top: comedy, hierarchy, and the military woman -- Military women and service comedy: M*A*S*H and Private Benjamin -- Controversy, celebration, and scandal: military women in the news media -- Conflict over combat: training and testing military women -- Scandalous stories: military women as victims, avengers, and investigators.…”
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Soldiers' Stories : Military Women in Cinema and Television since World War II / by Tasker, Yvonne, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Auxiliary military women -- Invisible soldiers: representing military nursing -- Musical military women -- Women on top: comedy, hierarchy, and the military woman -- Military women and service comedy: M*A*S*H and Private Benjamin -- Controversy, celebration, and scandal: military women in the news media -- Conflict over combat: training and testing military women -- Scandalous stories: military women as victims, avengers, and investigators.…”
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Jewish Poland-Legends of Origin : Ethnopoetics and Legendary Chronicles / by Bar-Yitsḥaḳ, Ḥayah

Table of Contents: “…The Legend of Esther the Jewess and King Casimir the Great of Poland; 5. ""My Eyes Shed Tears, Because the Enemy Has Overcome"": The Transformation of Legends of Origin into Legends of Destruction; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Places…”
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Jewish Poland-Legends of Origin : Ethnopoetics and Legendary Chronicles / by Bar-Yitsḥaḳ, Ḥayah

Table of Contents: “…The Legend of Esther the Jewess and King Casimir the Great of Poland; 5. ""My Eyes Shed Tears, Because the Enemy Has Overcome"": The Transformation of Legends of Origin into Legends of Destruction; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Places…”
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