Search Results - "Africanization"

HIV/AIDS and older adults challenges for individuals, families, and communities /

Table of Contents: “…Nursing home experiences of older African Americans with HIV/AIDS: issues for future research / by Emily J. …”
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A Force for Change : The Class of 1950 / by Norberg, John

Table of Contents: “…"Look at all those free people" : the African-American experience -- Chapter 9. "It was a fantastic time" : from radar through space -- Chapter 10. …”
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Jews and Humor /

Table of Contents: “…Del Negro -- One clove away from a pomander ball : the subversive tradition of Jewish female comedians / Joyce Antler -- Heckling the divine : Woody Allen, the Book of Job, and Jewish theology after the Holocaust / Jason Kalman -- Tragicomedy and zikkaron in Mel Brooks's "To be or not to be" / Joan Latchaw and David Peterson -- "They ain't makin' Jews like Jesus anymore" : the musical humor of Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in historical and geographical perspective / Theodore Albrecht -- The new Jewish blackface : African American tropes in contemporary Jewish humor / David Gillota.…”
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From Curlers to Chainsaws : Women and Their Machines /

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Acknowledgments; Hearth and Home; Norma Tilden -- Maytag Washer, 1939; Joyce Dyer -- My Mother's Singer; Psyche Williams-Forson -- If You Can't Stand the Heat: Ruminations on the Stove from an African American Woman; Rebecca McClanahan -- Sad-Iron, Glad-Iron; Joy Castro -- Grip; Bedroom and Birthing Room; E.J. …”
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Un homme qui crie = A screaming man

Table of Contents: “…Sembene has made a masterpiece, both a critique of traditional forms of authority and a celebration of the warmth and dynamism of African village life.…”

Words, worlds, and material girls language, gender, globalization /

Table of Contents: “…Gaudio -- Gender and bilingualism in the new economy / Monica Heller -- African women in Catalan language courses : struggles over class, gender and ethnicity in advanced liberalism / Joan Pujolar -- Gender, multilingualism and the American war in Vietnam / Binh Nguyen -- Shop talk : branding, consumption and gender in American middle-class youth interaction / Mary Bucholtz -- Cosmopolitanism and linguistic capital in China : language, gender and the transition to a globalized market economy in Beijing / Qing Zhang -- Gender and interaction in a globalizing world : negotiating the gendered self in Tonga / Niko Besnier.…”
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Sing them over again to me hymns and hymnbooks in America /

Table of Contents: “…Heritage and hymnody : Richard Allen and the making of African Methodism / Dennis C. Dickerson -- Singing pilgrims : hymn narratives of a pilgrim community's progress from this world to that which is to come, 1830-1890 / Candy Gunther Brown -- Children of the Heavenly King : hymns in the religious and social experience of children, 1780-1850 / Heather D. …”
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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries -- Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. …”
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Exile and suffering a selection of papers read at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Old Testament Society of South Africa OTWSA/OTSSA, Pretoria, August 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…a fresh look at Psalm 137 / Bob Becking -- The poetics of exile and suffering : memory and perceptions : a cognitive-linguistics study of Lamentations / Yehoshua Gitay -- The Exile as Sabbath rest : the Chronicler's interpretation of the Exile / Louis Jonker -- Lamenting the loss of lament, the language for our times / Frances Klopper -- Interpreting 'the Exile' in African Biblical scholarship : an ideo-theological dilemma in post-colonial South Africa / Gerald West.…”
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The films of Edgar G. Ulmer

Table of Contents: “…Ulmer / Noah Isenberg -- The search for community / John Belton -- On the graveyards of Europe: the horror of modernism in The black cat / Herbert Schwaab -- From nine to nine / DJ Turner -- Exile on 125th Street: Germans, Jews, and Africans: Americans in Moon over Harlem / Jonathan Skolnik -- Forging the new Jew: Ulmer's Yiddish films / Vincent Brook -- When you get to the fork, take it: from Ulmer's Yiddish cinema to Woody Allen / Miriam Strube -- A world destroyed by gold: shared allegories of capital in Wagner's Ring and Ulmer's Isle of forgotten sins / Andrew Repasky McElhinney -- Ulmer and the noir femme fatale / Alena Smieskova -- Detour's detour / David Kalat -- Fantasy and failure in Strange illusion / Hugh S. …”
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Representation matters (re)articulating collective identities in a postcolonal world /

Table of Contents: “…Alterity and identities: the paradoxes of authenticity / Sudeep Dasgupta ; Insularity and identity at odds in Martinique : 1973 to 2004 / Marc Brudzinski ; The West between culture(s) and collective identity : notes for a present problematic / Nimrod Ben-Cnaan ; Ubuntu, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and South African national identity / Hanneke Stuit ; Resistance or compliance? …”
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Paul, grace and freedom essays in honour of John K. Riches /

Table of Contents: “…: Martin Luther and Alain Badiou on Paul and politics / Stephen Chester -- William Blake and life in the divine body / Christopher Rowland -- Constructing African Christianity : the voice of Paul in the formative teachings of Isaiah Shembe / Gerald West -- 'Your circumcision has become uncircumcision' (Rom 2.25) : context and culture in New Testament study / Leslie Milton -- P.T. …”
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Property rights and sustainability the evolution of property rights to meet ecological challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Grinlinton -- Property rights across sustainable landscapes : competing claims, collapsing dichotomies, and the future of property / Ann Brower and John Page -- South African natural resources, property rights, and public trusteeship : transformation in progress / Elmarie van der Schyff -- International law's protection of foreign-owned property against uncompensated expropriation : preserving host state regulatory freedom / Amokura Kawharu.…”
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Children and youth during the Civil War era

Table of Contents: “…Ott -- Caught in the crossfire : African American children and the idiological battle for education in Reconstruction / Troy L. …”
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Scribbling women & the short story form approaches by American & British women writers /

Table of Contents: “…Scribbling women and the outlaw form of the short story / Ellen Burton Harrington -- A miniaturization of epic proportions : Harriet Prescott Spofford's "Circumstance" / Robert Coleman -- Sexing the narrator : gender in Rebecca Harding Davis's "Life in the iron-mills" / Ruth Stoner -- The short story as feminist forum : Louisa May Alcott's "Pauline's passion and punishment" / Miriam López-Rodríguez -- The art of (dis)placement : Ruth Stuart and the characterization of African Americans at the turn of the century / Susan Prothro Wright -- The linked excitements of L.T. …”
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Global neorealism : the transnational history of a film style /

Table of Contents: “…/ Caroline Eades -- "With an incredible realism that beats the best of the European cinemas": the making of Barrio Gris and the reception of Italian neorealism in Argentina, 1947-1955 / Paula Halperin -- Living in peace after the massacre: neorealism, colonialism, and race / Saverio Giovacchini -- From Italian neorealism to new Latin American cinema: ruptures and continuities during the 1960s / Mariano Mestman -- Importing neorealism, exporting cinema: Indian cinema and film festivals in the 1950s / Neepa Majumdar -- Neorealism and nationalist African cinema / Sada Niang -- Documenting the social reality of Brazil: Roberto Rossellini, the Paraban -- Documentary school, and the cinema novistas / Sarah Sarzynski -- Neorealism Iranian style / Hamid Naficy -- Epilogue: neorealism, cinema of poetry, and Italian contemporary cinema / Silvia Carlorosi.…”

Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries -- Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. …”
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Exile and suffering a selection of papers read at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Old Testament Society of South Africa OTWSA/OTSSA, Pretoria, August 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…a fresh look at Psalm 137 / Bob Becking -- The poetics of exile and suffering : memory and perceptions : a cognitive-linguistics study of Lamentations / Yehoshua Gitay -- The Exile as Sabbath rest : the Chronicler's interpretation of the Exile / Louis Jonker -- Lamenting the loss of lament, the language for our times / Frances Klopper -- Interpreting 'the Exile' in African Biblical scholarship : an ideo-theological dilemma in post-colonial South Africa / Gerald West.…”
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The films of Edgar G. Ulmer

Table of Contents: “…Ulmer / Noah Isenberg -- The search for community / John Belton -- On the graveyards of Europe: the horror of modernism in The black cat / Herbert Schwaab -- From nine to nine / DJ Turner -- Exile on 125th Street: Germans, Jews, and Africans: Americans in Moon over Harlem / Jonathan Skolnik -- Forging the new Jew: Ulmer's Yiddish films / Vincent Brook -- When you get to the fork, take it: from Ulmer's Yiddish cinema to Woody Allen / Miriam Strube -- A world destroyed by gold: shared allegories of capital in Wagner's Ring and Ulmer's Isle of forgotten sins / Andrew Repasky McElhinney -- Ulmer and the noir femme fatale / Alena Smieskova -- Detour's detour / David Kalat -- Fantasy and failure in Strange illusion / Hugh S. …”
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Representation matters (re)articulating collective identities in a postcolonal world /

Table of Contents: “…Alterity and identities: the paradoxes of authenticity / Sudeep Dasgupta ; Insularity and identity at odds in Martinique : 1973 to 2004 / Marc Brudzinski ; The West between culture(s) and collective identity : notes for a present problematic / Nimrod Ben-Cnaan ; Ubuntu, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and South African national identity / Hanneke Stuit ; Resistance or compliance? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view