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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Introducing a revolution -- What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing -- Kepler's progress: imagining the future -- The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics -- "Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.…”
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Nashville in the new millennium : immigrant settlement, urban transformation, and social belonging /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Nashville in the new millennium -- Putting new places on the map : how to study new immigrant destinations -- Two neighborhoods, two histories, two geographies : placing southeast Nashville -- Diversity at the door : understanding demographic change in the classroom -- Responding to diversity : multiculturalism, immigration politics, and southern history in the classroom -- Seeing immigrant Nashville : institutional visibility, urban governance, and immigrant incorporation -- Silent streets : assimilation, race, and place in the neighborhood -- Ma(r)king the neighborhood : new immigrants, old boundaries, new maps -- At the intersection of history and diversity.…”
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The tragic and the ecstatic the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde /
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I : Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II : Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude : a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1 : night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2 : transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark : moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3 : musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The road to salvation.…”
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The intestines of the state youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.…”
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Nashville in the new millennium : immigrant settlement, urban transformation, and social belonging /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Nashville in the new millennium -- Putting new places on the map : how to study new immigrant destinations -- Two neighborhoods, two histories, two geographies : placing southeast Nashville -- Diversity at the door : understanding demographic change in the classroom -- Responding to diversity : multiculturalism, immigration politics, and southern history in the classroom -- Seeing immigrant Nashville : institutional visibility, urban governance, and immigrant incorporation -- Silent streets : assimilation, race, and place in the neighborhood -- Ma(r)king the neighborhood : new immigrants, old boundaries, new maps -- At the intersection of history and diversity.…”
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The kingdom of the Hittites
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…The origins of the Hittites -- Anatolia in the Assyrian colony period -- Territories and early rivals of Hatti -- The foundations of the kingdom : the reigns of Labarna and Hattusili I (c.1620) -- The struggles for the royal succession : from Mursili I to Muwattalli I (c.1620-1400) -- A new era begins : from Tudhaliya III to Tudhaliya III (c.1400-1350) -- The supremacy of Hatti : the reign of Suppiluliuma I -- Young king proves his worth : the reign of Mursili II -- The showdown with Egypt : the reign of Muwattalli II -- The illfated reign of the secondrank son : the reign of Urhiteshub -- Hatti and the world of international diplomacy : the reign of Hattusili III -- New enterprises, new threats : the reign of Tudhaliya IV -- The fall of the kingdom and its aftermath -- The Trojan war : myth or reality?…”
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My life in vaudeville the autobiography of Ed Lowry /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…-- Next to closing -- This is Broadway -- The king and I and pâté de foie gras -- Cheerio London, hello St. …”
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Unnatural rebellion loyalists in New York City during the Revolution /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Natural rights and natural ties : Britons in New York City -- "Uncommon phrenzy" : rebel usurpation, 1774-1776 -- "Quicken others by our example" : New Yorkers welcome the British -- "Lord pity this poor country" : loyalist resilience -- "Diversity of sentiments on the future conduct of the war" : loyalist clamor -- "A certificate of their necessity" : a mix of refugees and rules -- "The die had been cast" : loyalist divisions -- "Look yo Tory crew, and see what George your king can do" : loyalists unprotected -- Conclusion : loyalist patriotism exceeds loyalist power.…”
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Red ink native Americans picking up the pen in the colonial period /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction: surivial writing: contesting the pen and ink work of colonialism -- Wussuckwheke or the painted letter: glimpses of native signification acknowledged and unwitnessed (1492-1643) -- Praying Indians, printing devils: centers of indigeniety within colonial containments (1643-1665) -- King Philip's signature: ascribing Philip's name to land, war and history in native New England (1660-1709) -- Beneath the wave: the maintenance of native tradition in hidden transcripts (1709-1768) -- A tale of two settlements; Mohican, Mohegan and the road to Brotherton (1724-1785) -- Afterword: O' Brotherton where art thou.…”
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My life in vaudeville the autobiography of Ed Lowry /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…-- Next to closing -- This is Broadway -- The king and I and pâté de foie gras -- Cheerio London, hello St. …”
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Unnatural rebellion loyalists in New York City during the Revolution /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Natural rights and natural ties : Britons in New York City -- "Uncommon phrenzy" : rebel usurpation, 1774-1776 -- "Quicken others by our example" : New Yorkers welcome the British -- "Lord pity this poor country" : loyalist resilience -- "Diversity of sentiments on the future conduct of the war" : loyalist clamor -- "A certificate of their necessity" : a mix of refugees and rules -- "The die had been cast" : loyalist divisions -- "Look yo Tory crew, and see what George your king can do" : loyalists unprotected -- Conclusion : loyalist patriotism exceeds loyalist power.…”
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Red ink native Americans picking up the pen in the colonial period /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction: surivial writing: contesting the pen and ink work of colonialism -- Wussuckwheke or the painted letter: glimpses of native signification acknowledged and unwitnessed (1492-1643) -- Praying Indians, printing devils: centers of indigeniety within colonial containments (1643-1665) -- King Philip's signature: ascribing Philip's name to land, war and history in native New England (1660-1709) -- Beneath the wave: the maintenance of native tradition in hidden transcripts (1709-1768) -- A tale of two settlements; Mohican, Mohegan and the road to Brotherton (1724-1785) -- Afterword: O' Brotherton where art thou.…”
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Interactive design an introduction to the theory and application of user-centered design /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…-- Collaborating with your team and your client -- Goals, users, and success criteria -- Getting to know your users -- Know your competitors -- Content is king -- Guide, motivate, and engage the user -- Building sitemaps and wireframes -- Branding the experience -- What can you learn from usability testing? …”
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The kingdom of the Hittites
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…The origins of the Hittites -- Anatolia in the Assyrian colony period -- Territories and early rivals of Hatti -- The foundations of the kingdom : the reigns of Labarna and Hattusili I (c.1620) -- The struggles for the royal succession : from Mursili I to Muwattalli I (c.1620-1400) -- A new era begins : from Tudhaliya III to Tudhaliya III (c.1400-1350) -- The supremacy of Hatti : the reign of Suppiluliuma I -- Young king proves his worth : the reign of Mursili II -- The showdown with Egypt : the reign of Muwattalli II -- The illfated reign of the secondrank son : the reign of Urhiteshub -- Hatti and the world of international diplomacy : the reign of Hattusili III -- New enterprises, new threats : the reign of Tudhaliya IV -- The fall of the kingdom and its aftermath -- The Trojan war : myth or reality?…”
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Interactive design an introduction to the theory and application of user-centered design /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…-- Collaborating with your team and your client -- Goals, users, and success criteria -- Getting to know your users -- Know your competitors -- Content is king -- Guide, motivate, and engage the user -- Building sitemaps and wireframes -- Branding the experience -- What can you learn from usability testing? …”
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