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The Bront�es in context

Table of Contents: “…Education / Dinah Birch; 29. Art and music / Christine Alexander; 30. Natural history / Barbara T. …”
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Sexual Assault in Canada : Law, Legal Practice and Women’s Activism /

Table of Contents: “…/ Diana Yaros -- Vitreous fragility : re-imagining women through art / Shary Boyle -- The Jane Doe coffee table book about rape : reflections on rebellious writing and teaching / Gillian Calder and Rebecca Johnson.…”
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Palmerín y sus libros : 500 años /

Table of Contents: “…Palmerín : construcción y contexto caballeresco / Aurelio González -- El episodio de la metamorfosis en el Palmerín de Olivia / Karla Xiomara Luna Mariscal -- De aguas maravillosas : la liquidez como prodigio en el Palmerín de Olivia / María Jose Rodilla León -- La fe del mundo es faltada : funcionamiento y lImites del sistema profetico del Palmerín de Olivia / Penelope Cartelet -- Acordó de fazerse mudo e jamás fablar : Palmerín entre moros / Carlos Rubio Pacho -- Del Libro segundo del emperador Palmerín (Salamanca, 1512) a los tres libros del Primaleón (Venecia, 1534) / Juan Manuel Cacho Blecua -- La dualidad de la huerta en el Primaleón del hortus delicarium al JardIn de los suplicos / María del Rosario Aguilar Perdomo -- Caballeros contra jayanas : dos homejajes al ciclo palmeriniano / Claudia Dematte -- Morfología y sentido de la aventura maravillosa : las aventuras del espejo en Primaleón y Platir / Javier Roberto González -- Algunas consideraciones acerca de un posIble sustrato feerico en el ciclo de los Palmerinies / Mónica Nasif -- Los palmerines italianos : una primera aproximación / Anna Bognolo -- Cuadro de la difusión europea del ciclo palermianiano, siglos XVI-XVII / Stefano Neri -- Dos estudios sobre la sintaxis de la prosa de arte de Amadis de Gaula : entrelazamiento sintático y sintaxis de tema y rema / Aquilino Suárez Pallasá -- Urganda, la otrora gran sabidora : evolución y refuncionalización / Axayácatl Campos García Rojas -- Rasgos narrativos de bucolismo en el episodio final de AmadIs de Grecia / Paola Encarnación Sandoval -- Madre e hijas en lso libros de caballerIas / María del Carmen Marín Pina -- No dejarás con vida a la hechicera : la imagen de la bruja y su influencia en algunos personajes femeninos de los libros de caballerIas hispánicos / Paloa Zaumudio Topete -- El engaNo del caballero y la concepción forzada e inconsciente : el caso de Lanzarote del Lago y Palmerín de Olivia / Daniel Gutierrez Trápaga -- El rey Arturo en El Baladro del sabrio Merlín / Rosalba Lendo Fuentes -- Jofre, el caballero que no conoce el miedo / Paola Garces -- La función de la aventura novelesca en la articulación del genero caballeresco breve / Lucila Lobato Osorio.…”
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Musik, Raum, Akkord, Bild Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Dorothea Baumann = Music, space, chord, image : festschrift for Dorothea Baumann's 65th Birthday /

Table of Contents: “…/ Guerino Mazzola -- Body percussion performance techniques in male and female song-dances in Aceh and the links around the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean / Margaret Kartomi -- Das spiel mit den 'Drei geschmackvollen Linien' : erotische Implikationen in shamisen-Darstellungen / Silvain Guignard -- Lärm und Musik in der Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España von Bernal Díaz del Castillo / Matthias Stöckli -- Transforming traditional musical cultures : a narrative on safeguarding Brazilian vissungo / Marc-Antoine Camp -- "When I behold my picture" : the negotiation of meaning in Edwaert Collier's Still life with a copy of Wither's "Emblemes" (1696) / Debra Pring -- Francesco Bianchini's Triplex lyra in eighteenth-century music historiography / Zdravko Blažeković -- Musikalisch-organologische "Brosamen" aus den Feuilles d'Avis de la Ville et Canton de Fribourg / Franc̜ois Seydoux -- Die Hanottere : ein Kunstmusikinstrument der Renaissance lebt in der Schweizer Volksmusik weiter / Brigitte Bachmann-Geiser -- Challenging the bounderies of musical iconography : the process of re-signification of Smetak instruments / Pablo Sotuyo-Blanco -- Sozialgeschichte von Musikinstrumenten : Musikalische Spurensuche einer Historikerin / Dorothee Rippmann -- On the issue of connections among the arts / Elena Zinkevych -- Decartes' Töne - Newtons Farben / Daniel Muzzulini -- Wie der Hirsch nach frischer-- : Didaktische Aspekte musikalischer Quellen / Harry Joelson-Strohbach -- The discovery of the A double sharp, or how many notes does the tonal system of western classical music have? …”
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Musik, Raum, Akkord, Bild Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Dorothea Baumann = Music, space, chord, image : festschrift for Dorothea Baumann's 65th Birthday /

Table of Contents: “…/ Guerino Mazzola -- Body percussion performance techniques in male and female song-dances in Aceh and the links around the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean / Margaret Kartomi -- Das spiel mit den 'Drei geschmackvollen Linien' : erotische Implikationen in shamisen-Darstellungen / Silvain Guignard -- Lärm und Musik in der Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España von Bernal Díaz del Castillo / Matthias Stöckli -- Transforming traditional musical cultures : a narrative on safeguarding Brazilian vissungo / Marc-Antoine Camp -- "When I behold my picture" : the negotiation of meaning in Edwaert Collier's Still life with a copy of Wither's "Emblemes" (1696) / Debra Pring -- Francesco Bianchini's Triplex lyra in eighteenth-century music historiography / Zdravko Blažeković -- Musikalisch-organologische "Brosamen" aus den Feuilles d'Avis de la Ville et Canton de Fribourg / Franc̜ois Seydoux -- Die Hanottere : ein Kunstmusikinstrument der Renaissance lebt in der Schweizer Volksmusik weiter / Brigitte Bachmann-Geiser -- Challenging the bounderies of musical iconography : the process of re-signification of Smetak instruments / Pablo Sotuyo-Blanco -- Sozialgeschichte von Musikinstrumenten : Musikalische Spurensuche einer Historikerin / Dorothee Rippmann -- On the issue of connections among the arts / Elena Zinkevych -- Decartes' Töne - Newtons Farben / Daniel Muzzulini -- Wie der Hirsch nach frischer-- : Didaktische Aspekte musikalischer Quellen / Harry Joelson-Strohbach -- The discovery of the A double sharp, or how many notes does the tonal system of western classical music have? …”
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Historical Anthology of Music by Women /

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A companion to Luis Buñuel

Table of Contents: “…On a road to nowhere: parodic movement as time-image in La voie lactée and Le charme discret de la bourgeoise / Sheldon Penn -- The intertextual presence of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Belle de jour / Arnaud Duprat de Montero -- Splitting doubles: Ángela Molina and the art of screen acting in Cet obscur objet du désir / Peter William Evans -- Buñuel and historical reason / Cristina Moreiras -- Through a fractal lens: new perspectives on the narratives of Luis Buñuel / Wendy Everett -- And in the Spring. …”
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Anthropological approaches to zooarchaeology complexity, colonialism, and animal transformations /

Table of Contents: “…Sims -- The birds and animals in ancient Armenian art / Ninna Manaseryan -- The transformations of the quetzal bird / Carmen Aguilera -- Pets in pots : superstitious belief in a medieval Christian (12th-14th century) village in Hungary / Márta Daróczi-Szabó -- "Left" is "right" : the symbolism behind side choice among ancient animal sacrifices / Michael MacKinnon -- The composition and interpretation of associated bone groups from Wessex / James Morris -- Making themselves at home : the archaeology of commensal vertebrates / Terry O'Connor.…”
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Archaeology in the Great Basin and Southwest : papers in honor of Don D. Fowler /

Table of Contents: “…Resolving the Promontory Culture Enigma John W. Ives -- 13. Rock Art's Half Century and More: Research in the Great Basin and the Northern Southwest. …”
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A companion to Luis Buñuel

Table of Contents: “…On a road to nowhere: parodic movement as time-image in La voie lactée and Le charme discret de la bourgeoise / Sheldon Penn -- The intertextual presence of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Belle de jour / Arnaud Duprat de Montero -- Splitting doubles: Ángela Molina and the art of screen acting in Cet obscur objet du désir / Peter William Evans -- Buñuel and historical reason / Cristina Moreiras -- Through a fractal lens: new perspectives on the narratives of Luis Buñuel / Wendy Everett -- And in the Spring. …”
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Anthropological approaches to zooarchaeology complexity, colonialism, and animal transformations /

Table of Contents: “…Sims -- The birds and animals in ancient Armenian art / Ninna Manaseryan -- The transformations of the quetzal bird / Carmen Aguilera -- Pets in pots : superstitious belief in a medieval Christian (12th-14th century) village in Hungary / Márta Daróczi-Szabó -- "Left" is "right" : the symbolism behind side choice among ancient animal sacrifices / Michael MacKinnon -- The composition and interpretation of associated bone groups from Wessex / James Morris -- Making themselves at home : the archaeology of commensal vertebrates / Terry O'Connor.…”
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Archaeology in the Great Basin and Southwest : papers in honor of Don D. Fowler /

Table of Contents: “…Resolving the Promontory Culture Enigma John W. Ives -- 13. Rock Art's Half Century and More: Research in the Great Basin and the Northern Southwest. …”
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Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales by Jones, Nigel R.

Table of Contents: “…John the Baptist, Huntley, Gloucestershire, England -- Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, Warwickshire, England -- Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland -- The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London -- Ditherington Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England -- The Durham Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, Durham, England -- Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England -- Erddig Hall, Wrexham, Wales -- Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England -- Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland -- Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England -- Hadrian's Wall, Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend-on-Tyne, Cumbria, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, England -- Hampton Court Palace, London -- Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England -- Harewood House, Yorkshire, England -- Highgrove, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England -- Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England -- The Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster), Westminster, London -- The Iron Bridge, Coalbrookedale, Shropshire, England -- King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England -- Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, England -- Lloyd's of London, London -- London Bridge, London -- London City Hall, the Queen's Walk, London -- The "London Eye," the South Bank, London -- Lutyens Country Houses, various sites -- The Millennium Bridge, London -- The Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London -- Number 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London -- The Parish Church of St. …”
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Architecture of England, Scotland, and Wales by Jones, Nigel R.

Table of Contents: “…John the Baptist, Huntley, Gloucestershire, England -- Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, Warwickshire, England -- Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland -- The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London -- Ditherington Flax Mill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England -- The Durham Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, Durham, England -- Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England -- Erddig Hall, Wrexham, Wales -- Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England -- Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland -- Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, England -- Hadrian's Wall, Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend-on-Tyne, Cumbria, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, England -- Hampton Court Palace, London -- Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England -- Harewood House, Yorkshire, England -- Highgrove, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England -- Holkham Hall, Norfolk, England -- The Houses of Parliament (Palace of Westminster), Westminster, London -- The Iron Bridge, Coalbrookedale, Shropshire, England -- King's College Chapel, Cambridge, England -- Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, England -- Lloyd's of London, London -- London Bridge, London -- London City Hall, the Queen's Walk, London -- The "London Eye," the South Bank, London -- Lutyens Country Houses, various sites -- The Millennium Bridge, London -- The Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London -- Number 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, London -- The Parish Church of St. …”
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The Arab world unbound tapping into the power of 350 million consumers / by Mahajan, Vijay, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface Introduction Part I Discovering the Arab World Chapter 1 Drinking Red Bull in Dahiye The Arab market is vibrant and globally interconnected Arab consumers control more spending power than you think The shadow economy Shades of India and China Arab wealth beyond the crude oil Arab wealth beyond the abaya Household spending in the Arab World Consumer brands in both Israel and the Arab countries Chicken fights: Local competition in the Arab market The global emergence of Arab brands A worldwide hub: The Arab world is globally connected The Arab world is neither CNN's nor Al Jazeera's Chapter 2 The Diversity of the Arab World No harm in haram Not all the consumers in Arab countries are Arab The diversity of Arab consumers Segmenting the Arab consumer markets Embracing the diverse habits of Arab consumers The language differences The market dominance of Saudi Arabia and the GCC Think regional, act local Chapter 3 Islam Matters: How the Five Pillars of Islam impact consumers in the Arab World The difference between culture and religion Why shahada matters Why salah matters Why sawm matters Why zakat matters Why hajj and umrah matter Islam in the everyday Part II Tapping the well of Arab consumers Chapter 4 The shabab: tapping the Arab youth market The shabab demographic dividend The shabab crave the best brands, wherever they come from The shabab generation is molding the consumer market The shabab generation is changing the Arab workforce The shabab and education The shabab and marriage Chapter 5 Tapping the Arab Middle Class The rise of the middle class is changing the Arab consumer markets Identifying the Arab middle class Tapping into Arabia Two Tapping into Arab consumer power at all levels Urbanization, modern trade and Arabia Two Arabia Two and the balance between tradition and modernity Chapter 6 Tapping into the Arab women market Arab women have money to spend Educated women are reshaping the Arab market The Arab woman as a consumer Inside and outside: The dual identities of Arab women Tapping into the Arab beauty market The Arab woman as wife and mother The veil doesn't hide the Arab woman's mind Arab women as business leaders Arab women are reshaping the region on their own terms Chapter 7 Tapping into the Arab technology market The spread of Internet use opens up new paths to consumers The rise of social media Tapping into Arab e-commerce Using technology to recapture a Golden Age On the go: The market for mobile phones Building the high-tech industry in Jordan The technological Arab spring Chapter 8 Tapping into the Arab media and entertainment market Television advertising in the Arab world Arab cinema and film Dancing in the desert: Music in the Arab world Art in the Arab world Books and bookstores The birth of an Arab superhero Chapter 9 Tapping into the Arab diaspora Linking the diaspora to the Arab world Remittances constitute a critical piece of many Arab economies Tapping into the Arab diaspora The Arab diaspora has made a name for itself Tapping into opportunities around the world You can go home again The diaspora is bringing different worlds together Part III Conclusion Rebranding the Arab World Yalla Arabia! …”
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The Arab world unbound tapping into the power of 350 million consumers / by Mahajan, Vijay, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface Introduction Part I Discovering the Arab World Chapter 1 Drinking Red Bull in Dahiye The Arab market is vibrant and globally interconnected Arab consumers control more spending power than you think The shadow economy Shades of India and China Arab wealth beyond the crude oil Arab wealth beyond the abaya Household spending in the Arab World Consumer brands in both Israel and the Arab countries Chicken fights: Local competition in the Arab market The global emergence of Arab brands A worldwide hub: The Arab world is globally connected The Arab world is neither CNN's nor Al Jazeera's Chapter 2 The Diversity of the Arab World No harm in haram Not all the consumers in Arab countries are Arab The diversity of Arab consumers Segmenting the Arab consumer markets Embracing the diverse habits of Arab consumers The language differences The market dominance of Saudi Arabia and the GCC Think regional, act local Chapter 3 Islam Matters: How the Five Pillars of Islam impact consumers in the Arab World The difference between culture and religion Why shahada matters Why salah matters Why sawm matters Why zakat matters Why hajj and umrah matter Islam in the everyday Part II Tapping the well of Arab consumers Chapter 4 The shabab: tapping the Arab youth market The shabab demographic dividend The shabab crave the best brands, wherever they come from The shabab generation is molding the consumer market The shabab generation is changing the Arab workforce The shabab and education The shabab and marriage Chapter 5 Tapping the Arab Middle Class The rise of the middle class is changing the Arab consumer markets Identifying the Arab middle class Tapping into Arabia Two Tapping into Arab consumer power at all levels Urbanization, modern trade and Arabia Two Arabia Two and the balance between tradition and modernity Chapter 6 Tapping into the Arab women market Arab women have money to spend Educated women are reshaping the Arab market The Arab woman as a consumer Inside and outside: The dual identities of Arab women Tapping into the Arab beauty market The Arab woman as wife and mother The veil doesn't hide the Arab woman's mind Arab women as business leaders Arab women are reshaping the region on their own terms Chapter 7 Tapping into the Arab technology market The spread of Internet use opens up new paths to consumers The rise of social media Tapping into Arab e-commerce Using technology to recapture a Golden Age On the go: The market for mobile phones Building the high-tech industry in Jordan The technological Arab spring Chapter 8 Tapping into the Arab media and entertainment market Television advertising in the Arab world Arab cinema and film Dancing in the desert: Music in the Arab world Art in the Arab world Books and bookstores The birth of an Arab superhero Chapter 9 Tapping into the Arab diaspora Linking the diaspora to the Arab world Remittances constitute a critical piece of many Arab economies Tapping into the Arab diaspora The Arab diaspora has made a name for itself Tapping into opportunities around the world You can go home again The diaspora is bringing different worlds together Part III Conclusion Rebranding the Arab World Yalla Arabia! …”
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Medieval Italy texts in translation /

Table of Contents: “…Matteo Villani on plague and malaria (1357-58) -- 77. The curriculum in arts and medicine at Bologna (early fifteenth century) -- 78. …”
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Medieval Italy texts in translation /

Table of Contents: “…Matteo Villani on plague and malaria (1357-58) -- 77. The curriculum in arts and medicine at Bologna (early fifteenth century) -- 78. …”
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Sin imágenes falsas, sin falsos espejos : narradoras mexicanas en el siglo XX /

Table of Contents: “…Muerte y patriarcado en Los años falsos / Ana Rosa Domenella -- María Elvira Bermúdez (1912-1988). El bello arte de asesinar / Laura Cázares H. -- Elena Garro (1920). …”
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