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Marginal modernity the aesthetics of dependency from Kierkegaard to Joyce / by Lisi, Leonardo F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The aesthetics of modernism -- Presuppositions and varieties of aesthetic experience -- Johan Ludvig Heiberg and the autonomy of art -- Aesthetics of fragmentation in Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt -- Nora's departure and the aesthetics of dependency -- Henry James and the emergence of the major phase -- Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the language of the future -- Conflict and mediation in James Joyce's The dead -- Intransitive love in Rainer Maria Rilke's The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge.…”
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Black resonance : iconic women singers and African American literature / by Lordi, Emily J., 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Black resonance -- Vivid lyricism: Richard Wright and Bessie Smith's blues -- The timbre of sincerity: Mahalia Jackson's gospel sound and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man -- Understatement: James Baldwin, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday -- Haunting: Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Billie Holiday's "strange Fruit" -- Signature voices: Nikki Giovanni, Aretha Franklin, and the Black Arts movement -- Epilogue: "At Last": Etta James, poetry, hip hop.…”
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Toward infrastructure improvement an agenda for research /

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The study of theology / by Busch, Eberhard

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder creativity, novelty seeking and risk / by Fitzgerald, Michael, Dr

Table of Contents: “…Novelty and other factors in creativity -- Oscar Wilde and Jules Verne -- Mark Twain and Saint Augustine -- Thomas Cochrane and Sir Walter Raleigh -- Ulysses Grant and Che Guevara -- Richard Wagner and John Lennon -- Kurt Cobain and James Dean -- Clark Gable and Thomas Edison -- Robert Capa, Robert Hooke and Malcolm and Donald Campbell -- Jesse James -- Robert Maxwell and Peggy Guggenheim -- Picasso and Paul Gauguin -- Wilfred Thesiger and Lady Di Beauclerk.…”
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Songs of experience modern American and European variations on a universal theme / by Jay, Martin, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…The trial of "experience" : from the Greeks to Montaigne and Bacon -- Experience and epistemology : the contest between empiricism and idealism -- The appeal of religious experience : Schleiermacher, James, Otto, and Buber -- Returning to the body through aesthetic experience : from Kant to Dewey -- Politics and experience : Burke, Oakeshott, and the English Marxists -- History and experience : Dilthey, Collingwood, Scott, and Ankersmit -- The cult of experience in American pragmatism : James, Dewey, and Rorty -- Lamenting the crisis of experience : Benjamin and Adorno -- The poststructuralist reconstitution of experience : Bataille, Barthes, and Foucault.…”
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Deathwork defending the condemned / by Mello, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The law's machinery of death -- Death clerk -- The aging hit man : Anthony Antone -- Executing the insane : Alvin Ford -- The electric chair : Bob Sullivan -- Racism : James Adams and James Dupree Henry -- Executing juveniles : Paul Magill -- The poet : Stephen Todd Booker -- The landmark case : Jim Hitchcock -- My roommate : Joseph Green Brown -- The innocent man : Bennie Demps -- Missing in action : David Funchess -- Poorhouse justice : David Washington -- Killed by a legal technicality : Ronald Straight.…”
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The faiths of the founding fathers by Holmes, David L. (David Lynn)

Table of Contents: “…Religion in the American colonies in 1770 -- The Anglican tradition and the Virginia founding fathers -- The enlightenment religion of deism -- The founding fathers and deism -- The religious views of Benjamin Franklin -- The religious views of George Washington -- The religious views of John Adams -- The religious views of Thomas Jefferson -- The religious views of James Madison -- The religious views of James Monroe -- The wives and daughters of the founding fathers -- A layperson's guide to distinguishing a deist from an orthodox Christian -- Three orthodox Christians -- The past is a foreign country.…”
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Vygotsky in perspective by Miller, Ronald, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…James V. Wertsch: mediation and the zone of proximal development; 10. …”
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Sounds from the Other Side : Afro–South Asian Collaborations in Black Popular Music / by Powell, Elliott H.

Table of Contents: “…A Desi Love Supreme : John Coltrane, James Baldwin, and the Life Side of Afro-South Asian Music -- Corner Politics : The Queer and South Asian Coalitional Black Politics of Miles Davis -- Punks, Freaks, OutKasts, and ATLiens : The Afro-South Asian Imaginings of Rick James and Andre -- Recovering Addict(ive) : The Afro-South Asian Sexual Politics of Truth Hurts's "Addictive" -- Do(ing) Something Different : Cross-Cultural Collaboration in the Work of Timbaland and Raje Shwari.…”
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Accounting / by May, Robert G.

Healing adventure / by White, Anne S.

Guns and rain : guerrillas & spirit................

Lessons in Ndebele / by Pelling, Pamela

Biblical religion and the search for ultimate reality / by Tillich, Paul

Brain metastasis a multidisciplinary approach /

Table of Contents: “…Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases : recognition, evolution, and management / Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley -- Radiation therapy for brain metastases / James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely -- Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy / James B. …”
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The Holy Bible : Old and New Testament.

Peoples of Africa.

The study of theology / by Busch, Eberhard