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Francophonie and the Orient : French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940) / by Kang, Mathilde, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Colonial literature vs. literature of cohabitationPastiches of French masterpieces; Literatures of French expression; V. France-Asia crossings: the case of the French corpus; A literature of the intimate nourished by the East; The oriental 'self' in Loti and Claudel; The Oriental fortune of Comment Wang-Fô fut sauve; Conclusion: towards a Francophonie of cohabitation; Selective Bibliography; Index…”
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Francophonie and the Orient : French-Asian Transcultural Crossings (1840-1940) / by Kang, Mathilde, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Colonial literature vs. literature of cohabitationPastiches of French masterpieces; Literatures of French expression; V. France-Asia crossings: the case of the French corpus; A literature of the intimate nourished by the East; The oriental 'self' in Loti and Claudel; The Oriental fortune of Comment Wang-Fô fut sauve; Conclusion: towards a Francophonie of cohabitation; Selective Bibliography; Index…”
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Sisters of Salome by Bentley, Toni

Table of Contents: “…TheKiss 169 -- Chapter Nineteen. So d Masterpiece 172 -- Chapter Twenty. Willy's Ghost 175 -- Chapter Twenty-One. …”
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From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad essays collected in memory of James T. Hillhouse /

Table of Contents: “…Haight -- Middlemarch, George Eliot's masterpiece / S.J. Ferris -- Charles Reade's Christie Johnstone : a portrait of the artist as a young pre-Raphaelite / W. …”
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Terror tracks music, sound and horror cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Psycho-analysis : form and function in Bernard Herrmann's music for Hitchcock's Masterpiece / James Wierzbicki -- An audiovisual foreshadowing in Psycho / Scott Murphy -- Sound and music in Hammer's vampire films / Michael Hannan -- Creative soundtrack expression : Toro Takemitsu's score for Kwaidan / Kyoko Koizumi -- Prog rock, the horror film and sonic excess : Dario Argento, Morricone and Goblin / Tony Mitchell -- Inflamed : synthetic folk music and paganism in the island world of The wicker man / Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward -- Rhythms of evil : exorcising sound from The exorcist / Mark Evans -- Texas chainsaws : audio effect and iconicity / Rebecca Coyle and Philip Hayward -- Incorporating monsters : music as context, character and construction in Kubrick's The shining / Jeremy Barham -- Music of the night : scoring the vampire in contemporary film / Janet K. …”
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Terror tracks music, sound and horror cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Psycho-analysis : form and function in Bernard Herrmann's music for Hitchcock's Masterpiece / James Wierzbicki -- An audiovisual foreshadowing in Psycho / Scott Murphy -- Sound and music in Hammer's vampire films / Michael Hannan -- Creative soundtrack expression : Toro Takemitsu's score for Kwaidan / Kyoko Koizumi -- Prog rock, the horror film and sonic excess : Dario Argento, Morricone and Goblin / Tony Mitchell -- Inflamed : synthetic folk music and paganism in the island world of The wicker man / Jon Fitzgerald and Philip Hayward -- Rhythms of evil : exorcising sound from The exorcist / Mark Evans -- Texas chainsaws : audio effect and iconicity / Rebecca Coyle and Philip Hayward -- Incorporating monsters : music as context, character and construction in Kubrick's The shining / Jeremy Barham -- Music of the night : scoring the vampire in contemporary film / Janet K. …”
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Sisters of Salome by Bentley, Toni

Table of Contents: “…TheKiss 169 -- Chapter Nineteen. So d Masterpiece 172 -- Chapter Twenty. Willy's Ghost 175 -- Chapter Twenty-One. …”
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From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad essays collected in memory of James T. Hillhouse /

Table of Contents: “…Haight -- Middlemarch, George Eliot's masterpiece / S.J. Ferris -- Charles Reade's Christie Johnstone : a portrait of the artist as a young pre-Raphaelite / W. …”
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DOOM : SCARYDARKFAST / by Pinchbeck, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…: The Birth of a Genre -- The Speed of Light Sucks : The Rise of id -- Beefy Chunklets from Bible to Beta -- The Fastest Texture Mapping in Town : id Tech 1 -- DOOM by Numbers -- A Soundtrack for Mayhem -- All Hell Breaks Loose : Launch, Sales, and Critical Reception -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 1 : Knee Deep in the Dead -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 2 : The Shores of Hell -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 3 : Inferno -- Endgame : Why DOOM Is a Masterpiece of Game Design -- A Handful of Vertebrae and a Headful of Mad : Modding DOOM -- Not if I Frag You First : DOOM Multiplayer -- Fucked in the Dark : Ports, Sequels, and Other Unholy Offspring -- You Gibbed It Here First : DOOM as the Prototypical FPS Game -- SCARY DARKFAST : The Legacy of DOOM.…”
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DOOM : SCARYDARKFAST / by Pinchbeck, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…: The Birth of a Genre -- The Speed of Light Sucks : The Rise of id -- Beefy Chunklets from Bible to Beta -- The Fastest Texture Mapping in Town : id Tech 1 -- DOOM by Numbers -- A Soundtrack for Mayhem -- All Hell Breaks Loose : Launch, Sales, and Critical Reception -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 1 : Knee Deep in the Dead -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 2 : The Shores of Hell -- A "Shot-by-Shot" Analysis of DOOM, Part 3 : Inferno -- Endgame : Why DOOM Is a Masterpiece of Game Design -- A Handful of Vertebrae and a Headful of Mad : Modding DOOM -- Not if I Frag You First : DOOM Multiplayer -- Fucked in the Dark : Ports, Sequels, and Other Unholy Offspring -- You Gibbed It Here First : DOOM as the Prototypical FPS Game -- SCARY DARKFAST : The Legacy of DOOM.…”
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Comparative Perspectives on the Rise of the Brazilian Novel /

Table of Contents: “…O Ateneu: A Singular Masterpiece about the Nineteenth-Century Civilizational Crisis -- 12. …”
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Comparative Perspectives on the Rise of the Brazilian Novel /

Table of Contents: “…O Ateneu: A Singular Masterpiece about the Nineteenth-Century Civilizational Crisis -- 12. …”
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Madison's music : on reading the First Amendment / by Neuborne, Burt, 1941-

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Madison's music : on reading the First Amendment / by Neuborne, Burt, 1941-

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Good Vibrations : Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys in Critical Perspective /

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Don Quixote and Catholicism : Rereading Cervantine Spirituality / by McGrath, Michael J.

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Good Vibrations : Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys in Critical Perspective /

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Don Quixote and Catholicism : Rereading Cervantine Spirituality / by McGrath, Michael J.

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Arguing comics literary masters on a popular medium /

Table of Contents: “…From "The tyranny of the pictorial" / Sidney Fairfield -- From "The reign of the spectacular" / Annie Russell Marble -- From "The humor of the colored supplement" / Ralph Bergengren -- Introduction to Frans Masereel, Passionate journey: a novel told in 165 woodcuts / Thomas Mann -- "The Krazy Kat that walks by himself" / Gilbert Seldes -- "A foreword to Krazy" / e. e. cummings -- "A mash note to Crockett Johnson" / Dorothy Parker -- "Steig's cartoons: review of All embarrassed by William Steig" / Clement Greenberg -- "Limits of common sense: review of Years of wrath: a cartoon history, 1931 1945 by David Low" / Clement Greenberg -- "Notes on mass culture" / Irving Howe -- "Masterpieces as cartoons" / Delmore Schwartz -- "Woofed with dreams" / Robert Warshow -- "Paul, the horror comics, and Dr. …”
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Arguing comics literary masters on a popular medium /

Table of Contents: “…From "The tyranny of the pictorial" / Sidney Fairfield -- From "The reign of the spectacular" / Annie Russell Marble -- From "The humor of the colored supplement" / Ralph Bergengren -- Introduction to Frans Masereel, Passionate journey: a novel told in 165 woodcuts / Thomas Mann -- "The Krazy Kat that walks by himself" / Gilbert Seldes -- "A foreword to Krazy" / e. e. cummings -- "A mash note to Crockett Johnson" / Dorothy Parker -- "Steig's cartoons: review of All embarrassed by William Steig" / Clement Greenberg -- "Limits of common sense: review of Years of wrath: a cartoon history, 1931 1945 by David Low" / Clement Greenberg -- "Notes on mass culture" / Irving Howe -- "Masterpieces as cartoons" / Delmore Schwartz -- "Woofed with dreams" / Robert Warshow -- "Paul, the horror comics, and Dr. …”
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