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Extreme metal music and culture on the edge / by Kahn-Harris, Keith, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The extreme metal scene -- The scene and transgression -- Experiencing the scene -- Capital, power, infrastructure -- Comparing extreme metal scenes -- Extreme metal and subcultural capital -- Reflexivity, music and politics -- The scene and modernity.…”
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Metallic modern : everyday machines in colonial Sri Lanka / by Wickramasinghe, Nira

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Metal, rock, and jazz perception and the phenomenology of musical experience / by Berger, Harris M., 1966-

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Metalwork and material culture in the Islamic world : art, craft and text : essays presented to James W. Allan /

Table of Contents: “…: initial remarks on Qajar copper and copper-alloy objects in the National Museums of Scotland / Ulrike al-Khamis and Katherine Eremin -- Gilding, inlay and the mobility of metallurgy : a case of fraud in medieval Kashmir / Lorenz Korn -- Persians abroad : the case of the Jami' Masjid of Gulbarga / Robert Hillenbrand -- An extraordinary Mamluk casket in the Fitzwilliam Museum / Rachel Ward -- A Mamluk tray and its journey to the V&A / Tim Stanley -- Arabic titles, well-wishes and a female saint : a Mamluk basin in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam / Luitgard Mols -- A bronze tambourine player / Doris Behrens-Abouseif -- The Fatimid bronze hoard of Tiberias / Elias Khamis -- A group of round boxes from the metal hoard found in Caesarea / Ayala Lester -- Islamic Embroideries from Egypt : shifts in taste, change in status / Ruth Barnes -- Metalwork in Damascus at the end of the Ottoman period : an analysis of the Qāmūs al-Sinā'āt al-Shāmiyya / Marcus Milwright -- A bronze pillar lampstand from Petralia Sottana, Sicily / Jeremy Johns -- The metal mounts on Andalusi ivories : initial observations / Miriam Rosser-Owen -- The marble spolia from the Badi' Palace in Marrakesh / Nadia Erzini and Stephen Vernoit -- Glaze-decorated unglazed wares / Olivia Watson -- Pearl cups like the moon : the Abbasid Reception of Chinese ceramics and the Belitung shipwreck / Jessica Hallett -- Branding 'tradition' in contemporary tin-glaze pottery from Puebla / Farzaneh Pirouz-Moussavi -- The lion, the hare and lustreware / Fahmida Suleman -- Said el Sadr (1909-86) and Fatimid lustreware : a succession / Alan Caiger-Smith -- Potter's trail : an Abu Zayd Ewer in the Saint Louis Art Musuem / Oya Pancaroğlu -- From the workshops of New Julfa to the court of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich : an initial look at Armenian networks and the mobility of visual culture / Amy S. …”
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To the digital age research labs, start-up companies, and the rise of MOS technology / by Bassett, Ross Knox, 1959-

Subjects: “…Metal oxide semiconductors History.…”
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Gambling on ore the nature of metal mining in the United States, 1860-1910 / by Curtis, Kent A.

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Rare Earth Frontiers : From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes / by Klinger, Julie Michelle, 1983-

Subjects: “…Rare earth metals. fast (OCoLC)fst01090143…”
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Rare Earth Frontiers : From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes / by Klinger, Julie Michelle, 1983-

Subjects: “…Rare earth metals. fast (OCoLC)fst01090143 40512…”
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From the cult of waste to the trash heap of history the politics of waste in socialist and postsocialist Hungary / by Gille, Zsuzsa

Table of Contents: “…-- Toward a social theory of waste -- Discipline and recycle (1948-1974) -- Metallic socialism -- The primitive accumulation of waste in metallic socialism -- Reform and reduce (1975-1984) -- The efficiency model -- The limits of efficiency -- Privatize and incinerate (1985-present) -- The chemical model -- "Building a castle out of shit": the wastelands of the new Europe -- Conclusion.…”
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Working class heroes rock music and British society in the 1960s and 1970s / by Simonelli, David

Table of Contents: “…Society, culture and music in Britain before 1963 -- The Beatles -- London -- Mods -- Marketing a lifestyle -- Psychedelia -- Folk rock -- The counterculture -- Progressive rock -- Heavy metal and hard rock -- Glamrock -- The business of rock music -- Punk.…”
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Sounds of the Underground : A Cultural, Political and Aesthetic Mapping of Underground and Fringe Music / by Graham, Stephen (Musicologist)

Table of Contents: “…The Sounds of Noise; 12. Extreme Metal…”
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Sounds of the Underground : A Cultural, Political and Aesthetic Mapping of Underground and Fringe Music / by Graham, Stephen (Musicologist)

Table of Contents: “…The Sounds of Noise; 12. Extreme Metal…”
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State and minorities in communist East Germany by Dennis, Mike, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…State, society, and minority groups in the GDR / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Between Torah and sickle : Jews in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Mike Dennis -- Jehovah's Witnesses : from persecution to survival / Mike Dennis -- Asian and African workers in the niches of society / Mike Dennis -- Football fans, hooligans, and the state / Mike Dennis -- Sub-cultures : punks, goths, and heavy metallers / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Skinheads and right extremism in an anti-fascist state / Norman Laporte -- Conclusion / Mike Dennis.…”
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Exemplary bodies constructing the Jew in Russian culture, since the 1880s / by Mondry, Henrietta

Table of Contents: “…Russian anthropological and biological sciences and Jewish race -- Stereotypes of pathology: the medicalization of the Jewish body by Anton Chekhov, 1880s -- Carnal Jews of the fin-de-siècle: Vasily Rozanov, the Jewish body, and incest -- Ilya Ehrenburg and his picaresque Jewish bodies of the 1920s -- Criminal bodies and love of the yellow metal: the Jewish male and Stalinist culture, 1930s-1950s -- Sadists' bodies of the anti-Zionist campaign era: 1960s-1970s -- Glasnost and the uncensored sexed body of the Jew -- The repatriated body: a Russian Jewish woman writer in Israel or the corporeal fantasy of Dina Rubina, 1990s-2000s -- The Jewish patient: Alexander Goldstein and the postmodern Russian Jewish body in Israel, 2000s -- The real Jewish bodies of oligarchs: important Jewish personalities and post-Soviet corporophobia -- The post-Soviet assault on the Jew's body: the new racial science in the 2000s.…”
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Off beat : pluralizing rhythm /

Table of Contents: “…: the Buena Vista Social Club and the repeating island / Timothy Yaczo -- Turning the machine into a slovenly machine : Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, and I Feel Love / Tilman Baumgärtel -- Aesthetic potentials of rhythm in hip hop music and culture : rhythmic conventions, skills, and everyday life / Birgitte Stougaard Pedersen -- Overcome the pain : rhythmic transgression in heavy metal music / Dietmar Elflein -- Kairos, the rhythm of timing / Marie Gelang -- Rhythm and balance in sculpture and poetry / Lena Hopsch and Eva Lilja -- Subversive rhythms : postcolonial prosody and Indo-Anglian poetry / Peter Groves -- AlgoRHYTHMs everywhere : a heuristic approach to everyday technologies / Shintaro Miyazaki -- Invisibility's beat : Ralph Ellison, rhythm, and cinema's blind field / Jodi Brooks -- The good foot : James Brown's revolutionary rhythmic interventions / Jan Hein Hoogstad.…”
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