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Janet Jackson / by Dyson, Cindy

Janet Jackson / by Dyson, Cindy

Honor, vengeance, and social trouble : pardon letters in the Burgundian Low Countries / by Arnade, Peter J., Prevenier, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Social discord : disputes, vendettas, and political clients -- Violence, honor, and sexuality -- Marriage conflicts and the pardon letter -- Actress, wife, or lover? : Maria van der Hoeven defamed and defended.…”
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Honor, vengeance, and social trouble : pardon letters in the Burgundian Low Countries / by Arnade, Peter J., Prevenier, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Social discord : disputes, vendettas, and political clients -- Violence, honor, and sexuality -- Marriage conflicts and the pardon letter -- Actress, wife, or lover? : Maria van der Hoeven defamed and defended.…”
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Entertainment in the Old West theater, music, circuses, medicine shows, prizefighting and other popular amusements / by Agnew, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…On with the show -- Entertainment for everyone -- Women as actresses -- Strutting their stuff -- Bright lights of the Pacific Coast -- Theaters across the Old West -- A few of the famous -- The amateurs -- Medicine shows -- Motley pleasures -- The Wild West shows -- Afterword : the stage lights dim.…”
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Entertainment in the Old West theater, music, circuses, medicine shows, prizefighting and other popular amusements / by Agnew, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…On with the show -- Entertainment for everyone -- Women as actresses -- Strutting their stuff -- Bright lights of the Pacific Coast -- Theaters across the Old West -- A few of the famous -- The amateurs -- Medicine shows -- Motley pleasures -- The Wild West shows -- Afterword : the stage lights dim.…”
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Women's work making dance in Europe before 1800 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Sarah McCleave -- In pursuit of the dancer-actress / Moira Goff -- Elisabeth of Spalbeek : dancing the passion / Karen Silen -- Galanterie and gloire : women's will and the eighteenth-century worldview in Les Indes galantes / Joellen A. …”
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Women's work making dance in Europe before 1800 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Sarah McCleave -- In pursuit of the dancer-actress / Moira Goff -- Elisabeth of Spalbeek : dancing the passion / Karen Silen -- Galanterie and gloire : women's will and the eighteenth-century worldview in Les Indes galantes / Joellen A. …”
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The triads as business by Chu, Yiu Kong, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…The Big Circle Boys -- Appendix 6. An actress's experience with triads.…”
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The triads as business by Chu, Yiu Kong, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…The Big Circle Boys -- Appendix 6. An actress's experience with triads.…”
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Shakespeare re-dressed cross-gender casting in contemporary performance /

Table of Contents: “…Cross-dressing, drag, and passing: slippages in Shakespearean comedy / Jennifer Drouin -- Acting against the rules: remembering the eroticism of the Shakespearean boy actress / Roberta Barker -- Bringing Cheek by Jowl's As you like it out of the closet: the politics of queer theater / James C. …”
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Shakespeare re-dressed cross-gender casting in contemporary performance /

Table of Contents: “…Cross-dressing, drag, and passing: slippages in Shakespearean comedy / Jennifer Drouin -- Acting against the rules: remembering the eroticism of the Shakespearean boy actress / Roberta Barker -- Bringing Cheek by Jowl's As you like it out of the closet: the politics of queer theater / James C. …”
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Japanese visual culture explorations in the world of manga and anime /

Table of Contents: “…MacWilliams -- Manga in Japanese History / Kinko Ito -- Contemporary Anime in Japanese Pop Culture / Gilles Poitras -- Characters, Themes, and Narrative Patterns in the Manga of Osamu Tezuka / Susanne Phillips -- From Metropolis to Metoroporisu : The Changing Role of the Robot in Japanese and Western Cinema / Lee Makela -- Opening the Closed World of Shojo Manga / Mizuki Takahashi -- Situating the Shojo in Shojo Manga : Teenage Girls, Romance Comics, and Contemporary Japanese Culture / Deborah Shamoon -- Intellectuals, Cartoons, and Nationalism During the Russo-Japanese War / Yulia Mikhailova -- Framing Manga: On Narratives of the Second World War in Japanese Manga, 1957-1977 / Eldad Nakar -- Aum Shinrikyo and a Panic about Manga and Anime / Rich Gardner -- Medieval Genealogies of Manga and Anime Horror / Raj Pandey -- The Utopian "Power to Live": The Significance of the Miyazaki Phenomenon / Hiroshi Yamanaka -- Heart of Japaneseness: History and Nostalgia in Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away / Shiro Yoshioka -- National History as Otaku Fantasy: Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress / Melek Ortabasi -- Considering Manga Discourse: Location, Ambiguity, Historicity / Jaqueline Berndt -- Bibliography.…”
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Conversations with remarkable Native Americans

Table of Contents: “…Madsen -- From the forgotten American to indigenous rights / Joëlle Rostkowski -- Conversation with series editor Gerald Vizenor -- Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO artist for peace -- Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, and poet -- Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian -- Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian -- Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska -- Veronical Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer -- Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota -- Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico -- Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor -- David Bradley, painter and sculptor -- Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician -- Jill Momaday, actress, model, and chief of protocol, State of New Mexico -- Rulen Tangen, dancer and choreographer -- Robert Tim Coulter, laywer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center -- Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN indigenous representative -- Text from U.N. document: Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples.…”
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Conversations with remarkable Native Americans

Table of Contents: “…Madsen -- From the forgotten American to indigenous rights / Joëlle Rostkowski -- Conversation with series editor Gerald Vizenor -- Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO artist for peace -- Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, and poet -- Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian -- Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian -- Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska -- Veronical Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer -- Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota -- Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico -- Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor -- David Bradley, painter and sculptor -- Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician -- Jill Momaday, actress, model, and chief of protocol, State of New Mexico -- Rulen Tangen, dancer and choreographer -- Robert Tim Coulter, laywer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center -- Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN indigenous representative -- Text from U.N. document: Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples.…”
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Japanese visual culture explorations in the world of manga and anime /

Table of Contents: “…MacWilliams -- Manga in Japanese History / Kinko Ito -- Contemporary Anime in Japanese Pop Culture / Gilles Poitras -- Characters, Themes, and Narrative Patterns in the Manga of Osamu Tezuka / Susanne Phillips -- From Metropolis to Metoroporisu : The Changing Role of the Robot in Japanese and Western Cinema / Lee Makela -- Opening the Closed World of Shojo Manga / Mizuki Takahashi -- Situating the Shojo in Shojo Manga : Teenage Girls, Romance Comics, and Contemporary Japanese Culture / Deborah Shamoon -- Intellectuals, Cartoons, and Nationalism During the Russo-Japanese War / Yulia Mikhailova -- Framing Manga: On Narratives of the Second World War in Japanese Manga, 1957-1977 / Eldad Nakar -- Aum Shinrikyo and a Panic about Manga and Anime / Rich Gardner -- Medieval Genealogies of Manga and Anime Horror / Raj Pandey -- The Utopian "Power to Live": The Significance of the Miyazaki Phenomenon / Hiroshi Yamanaka -- Heart of Japaneseness: History and Nostalgia in Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away / Shiro Yoshioka -- National History as Otaku Fantasy: Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress / Melek Ortabasi -- Considering Manga Discourse: Location, Ambiguity, Historicity / Jaqueline Berndt -- Bibliography.…”
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"The stage's glory" John Rich, 1692-1761 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Fiona Ritchie -- The nation in breeches : actress Margaret Woffington / Felicity Nussbaum -- Scenography and iconography. …”
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"The stage's glory" John Rich, 1692-1761 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Fiona Ritchie -- The nation in breeches : actress Margaret Woffington / Felicity Nussbaum -- Scenography and iconography. …”
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Gestures of music theatre : the performativity of song and dance /

Table of Contents: “…Deconstructing the singer : the concerts of Laurie Anderson / Ainhoa Kaiero Claver ; Singing and a song : the "intimate difference" in Susan Philipsz's Lowlands -- / Zeynep Bulut ; Acting operatically : body, voice and the actress in Beckett's theater / Marianne Sharp -- Performativity as practice. …”
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Gestures of music theatre : the performativity of song and dance /

Table of Contents: “…Deconstructing the singer : the concerts of Laurie Anderson / Ainhoa Kaiero Claver ; Singing and a song : the "intimate difference" in Susan Philipsz's Lowlands -- / Zeynep Bulut ; Acting operatically : body, voice and the actress in Beckett's theater / Marianne Sharp -- Performativity as practice. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view