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Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke at the roots of the racial divide by Crable, Bryan, 1970-

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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-

Table of Contents: “…Prewar Capra -- The Capra formula -- The roots of Why we fight -- Mr. Capra goes to war -- The Capra formula in his war documentaries -- It's a wonderful life and beyond -- Capra's legacy.…”
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Place, language, and identity in Afro-Costa Rican literature by Mosby, Dorothy E., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Roots and routes : foundations of Black literature in Costa Rica -- Negotiating home : the poetry of Eulalia Bernard -- Quince Duncan and the development of Afro-Costa Rican identity -- To be young, gifted, and Black : Shirley Campbell and Delia McDonald.…”
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Theatrical Jazz : Performance, Àṣẹ, and the Power of the Present Moment / by Jones, Omi Osun Joni L., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Troubling jazz, Abínibí, Black theatre for the twenty-first century -- The ensemble, Ẹgbẹ́, community -- The marrow : Laurie Carlos -- The blue note : Daniel Alexander Jones -- The roots : Sharon Bridgforth -- The break, Awo, process -- The bridge, Áṣẹ, transformation -- Appendix I. …”
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Writing blackness John Edgar Wideman's art and experimentation / by Coleman, James W. (James Wilmouth), 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Brothers and keepers, Fatheralong, Hoop roots, and The island: Martinique: the fictionalized auto/biographies -- A glance away, Hurry home, and the Lynchers: modernist experimentation and the early novels -- Hiding place, Damballah, and Sent for you yesterday: new dimensions of postmodern experimentation in the Homewood trilogy -- Reuben and Philadelphia fire: progressive experimentation after the Homewood trilogy -- The cattle killing, Two cities, and Fanon: extending experimental writing, making it clear, and extending it further.…”
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Festivals, affect, and identity a Deleuzian apprenticeship in central Italian communities / by Crociani-Windland, Lita

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Learning, identity, duration, and the virtual -- Siena and its province: an overview -- Siena and the Palio " war and state machine": identity and becoming -- Montepulciano and Bruscello: rupture, continuity, and the "refrain" -- The "problem/idea" of Montepulciano: how to be autonomous in the face of overwhelming force -- Montepulciano's bravio delle botti and a genealogy of cunning -- Sharecropping and modernity -- Monticchiello's "problem/idea": a community under siege -- A tree with its roots in the air: Monticchiello's theatre of the "virtual" -- Conclusion.…”
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The Givenness of Desire : Concrete Subjectivity and the Natural Desire to See God / by Rosenberg, Randall S

Table of Contents: “…De Lubac's lament : loss of the supernatural -- Ressourcement and neo-Thomism : a narrative under scrutiny, a dialogue renewed -- The erotic roots of intellectual desire -- Concretely operating nature : Lonergan on the natural desire to see God -- Being-in-love and the desire for the supernatural : erotic-agapic subjectivity -- Incarnate meaning and mimetic desire : saints and the desire for God -- The metaphysics of holiness and the longing for God in history : Therese of Lisieux and Etty Hillesum -- Distorted desire and the love of deviated transcendence.…”
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Derrida and Queer Theory /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Impossible uncanniness: deconstruction and queer theory / Nicolas Royle -- No kingdom of the queer / Calvin Thomas -- Derrida and the question of "woman" / Sarah Dillon -- Les chats de Derrida / Carla Freccero. -- Derrida's queer root(s) / Jarrod Hayes -- Deco-pervo-struction / Eamonn Dunne -- A man for all seasons: Derrida-cum-"queer theory," or The limits of "performativity" / Alexander Garcia Duttmann -- "Practical deconstruction": a note on some notes by Judith Butler / Martin McQuillan -- Performing friendship / Linnell Secomb -- Postface: Just queer / Geoffrey B ennington -- Appendix: Supreme Court (1988) . …”
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Mo Yan in Context Nobel Laureate and Global Storyteller /

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Wilkie Collins, Vera Caspary and the evolution of the casebook novel by Emrys, A. B., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Framed: a brief history of documents as narrative frames -- How he wrote his books: the apprentice years of framing testimony -- The woman in white: Collins launches the casebook novel -- Counterpoint witnessing in No name and Armadale -- The moonstone: Collins eclipses his first casebook -- Framed testimony in Collins's later novels -- The casebook after Collins -- Before Laura: Vera Caspary's early career and novels -- Laura: sensation roots of a noir novel -- Laura and Bedelia: "new woman" noir -- After Laura: Caspary's other casebook novels -- Caspary continues multiple focus -- Reframed: multiple focus in popular and literary texts -- Conclusion.…”
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Mo Yan in Context : Nobel Laureate and Global Storyteller /

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Eric Rohmer's Film Theory (1948-1953) : From 'école Scherer' to 'politique des auteurs' / by Grosoli, Marco

Table of Contents: “…Pulling phenomenology back to its Kantian roots; 3.4. Ethics; 3.5. God?; 3.6. Echoes of the conversion; 4. …”
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Architecture as civil commitment : Lucio Costa's modernist project for Brazil / by Piccarolo, Gaia

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Unthinking Mastery : Dehumanism and Decolonial Entanglements / by Singh, Julietta, 1976-

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Wisdom and folly in Euripides /

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