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    American Studies as Transnational Practice : Turning toward the Transpacific /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Antipodean transnationalism: the empire lies athwart /…”
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    Dreams for Dead Bodies : Blackness, Labor, and the Corpus of American Detective Fiction / by Robinson, Michelle, 1979-

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The original plotmaker -- Reverse type -- The art of framing lies -- To have been possessed -- The great work remaining before us -- Prescription: Homicide? …”
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    The quarrel between poetry and philosophy : perspectives across the humanities / by Burns, John, 1977-

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Permissions -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Origins of the Quarrel -- 2 Vergil and Broch in Worlds Upside Down: Living the Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy -- 3 Lessons, Lies, and Legacies: The Place of Poetry in Thomas More's Utopia and Philip Sidney's Defense of Poesy -- 4 La Malinche and the Noble Lie -- 5 Making and Discovering in Shakespeare's Sonnets -- 6 Vergil, Broch, and a "Place" for Art: Answering the Quarrel -- 7 Jorge Pimentel: Obfuscation for Clarity's Sake --8 Turning With Heidegger Towards Poetry -- Coda -- Index.…”
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    Making and Unmaking in Early Modern English Drama : Spectators, Aesthetics and Incompletion / by Porter, Chloe

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Early modern English drama and visual culture -- 'In the keeping of Paulina': the unknowable image in The Winter's tale -- 'But begun for others to end': the ends of incompletion -- 'The brazen head lies broken': divine destruction in Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay -- Going unseen: invisibility and erasure in The Two merry milkmaids.…”
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    Pretty creatures children and fiction in the English Renaissance / by Witmore, Michael

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Ut pueritas poesis : the child and fiction in the English Renaissance -- Animated children in Elizabeth's coronation pageant of 1559 -- Phatic metadrama and the touch of irony in English children's theater -- Mamillius, The winter's tale, and the impetus of fiction -- The lies children tell : counterfeiting victims and witnesses in early modern English witchcraft trials and possessions.…”
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    Inconceivable effects ethics through twentieth-century German literature, thought, and film / by Blumenthal-Barby, Martin

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…"The odium of doubtfulness" : or, the vicissitudes of Arendt's metaphorical thinking -- Why does Hannah Arendt lie? : or, the vicissitudes of imagination -- "A peculiar apparatus" : Kafka's thanatopoetics -- A strike of rhetoric : Benjamin's paradox of justice -- Pernicious bastardizations : Benjamin's ethics of pure violence -- The return of the human : Germany in autumn -- A politics of enmity : Müller's Germania death in Berlin.…”
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    Inconceivable Effects : Ethics through Twentieth-Century German Literature, Thought, and Film / by Blumenthal-Barby, Martin

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…"The odium of doubtfulness" : or, the vicissitudes of Arendt's metaphorical thinking -- Why does Hannah Arendt lie? : or, the vicissitudes of imagination -- "A peculiar apparatus" : Kafka's thanatopoetics -- A strike of rhetoric : Benjamin's paradox of justice -- Pernicious bastardizations : Benjamin's ethics of pure violence -- The return of the human : Germany in autumn -- A politics of enmity : Müller's Germania death in Berlin.…”
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    Stories about stories : fantasy and the remaking of myth / by Attebery, Brian, 1951-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Fantasy as a route to myth -- Taxonomic Interlude: a note on genres -- Make it old: the other mythic method -- Silver lies and spinning wheels: Christian myth in MacDonald and Lewis -- Romance and formula, myth and memorate -- Expanding the territory: colonial fantasy -- Angels, fantasy, and belief -- Literalist Interlude: burning Harry Potter -- The postcolonial fantastic -- Coyote's eyes: situated fantasy.…”
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    Unless the threat of death is behind them hard-boiled fiction and film noir / by Irwin, John T.

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…"Where their best interest lies" : Hammett's The Maltese falcon -- Being boss : Chandler's The big sleep -- Beating the boss : Cain's Double indemnity -- Who's the boss? …”
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    Signifying bodies disability in contemporary life writing / by Couser, G. Thomas

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the some body memoir -- Paradigms cost: disability and cultural representation -- Rhetoric and self-representation in disability memoir -- Double exposure: performing conjoined twinship -- Identity, identicality, and life writing: telling (the silent) twins apart -- Autoethnography and developmental disability: riding the bus with my sister -- Disability as metaphor: what's wrong with Lying -- Lucy Grealy and the some body obituary -- Life writing and disability law: undoing hardship -- Epilogue: the new disability memoir.…”
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