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Dreams of fiery stars the transformations of Native American fiction / by Rainwater, Catherine, 1953-

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After the Irish Renaissance a critical history of Irish drama since The plough and the stars / by Hogan, Robert Goode, 1930-

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Distorted mirrors Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century / by Davis, Donald E., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…China -- Missionary diplomacy -- Pragmatist in China -- Red star over China -- The novelist and the ambassador -- The president and the generalissimo -- Luce's man in Chungking -- Gurus -- Old conclusions, new beginnings.…”
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Black internationalist feminism women writers of the Black left, 1945-1995 / by Higashida, Cheryl

Table of Contents: “…The negro question, the woman question, and the vital link: histories and institutions -- Lorraine Hansberry's existentialist routes to black internationalist feminism -- Rosalind on the black star line: Alice Childress, black minstrelsy, and Garveyite drag -- Rosa Guy, Haiti, and the hemispheric woman -- Audre Lorde revisited: nationalism and second-wave black feminism -- Reading Maya Angelou, reading black internationalist feminism today.…”
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Newton and the origin of civilization by Buchwald, Jed Z.

Table of Contents: “…Troubled Senses -- Troubled Numbers -- Erudition and Chronology in Seventeenth-Century England -- Isaac Newton on Prophecies and Idolatry -- Aberrant Numbers : The Propagation of Mankind before and after the Deluge -- Newtonian History -- Text and Testimony -- Interpreting Words -- Publication and Reaction -- The War on Newton in England -- The War on Newton in France -- The Demise of Chronology -- Evidence and History -- Appendix A: Signs, Conventions, Dating, and Definitions -- Appendix B: Newton's Computational Methods -- Appendix C: Commented Extracts from Newton's MS Calculations -- Appendix D: Placing Colures on the Original Star Globe -- Appendix E: Hesiod, Thales, and Stellar Risings and Settings.…”
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Literary Transcendentalism Style and Vision in the American Renaissance by Buell, Lawrence

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The Merchant in German Literature of the Enlightenment / by Van Cleve, John Walter

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Berlin's Forgotten Future : City, History, and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Germany / by Erlin, Matt

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The Merchant in German Literature of the Enlightenment / by Van Cleve, John Walter

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Berlin's Forgotten Future : City, History, and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Germany / by Erlin, Matt

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A Companion to the Cavendishes /

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A Companion to the Cavendishes /

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Reconstructing a Chicano/a Literary Heritage : Hispanic Colonial Literature of the Southwest /

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The Political Dramaturgy of Nicodemus Frischlin : Essays on Humanist Drama in Germany / by Price, David, 1957-

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After Brezhnev : Sources of Soviet Conduct in the 1980s /

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Accounting for Culture Thinking Through Cultural Citizenship /

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Benjamin's Library Modernity, Nation, and the Baroque / by Newman, Jane O.

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Where the World Is Not Cultural Authority and Democratic Desire in Modern American Literature / by Savelson, Kim

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The Self and Its Pleasures Bataille, Lacan, and the History of the Decentered Subject / by Dean, Carolyn J. (Carolyn Janice), 1960-

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Reconstructing a Chicano/a Literary Heritage : Hispanic Colonial Literature of the Southwest /

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