Search Results - "Myth"

Screening integration recasting Maghrebi immigration in contemporary France /

Table of Contents: “…Home, Displacement, and the Myth of Return in Recent Journey Films by Maghrebi-French and North African Émigré Directors / Will Higbee -- Turning Integration Inside Out: How Johnny the Frenchman Became Abdel Bachir the Arab Grocer in Il était une fois dans l'oued / Hakim Abderrezak -- Re-Visions of the Algerian War of Independence: Writing the Memories of Algerian Immigrants into French Cinema / Sylvie Durmelat -- Rachid Bouchareb's Indigènes: Political or Ethical Event of Memory? …”
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Canyon of dreams : stories from Grand Canyon history / by Lago, Don, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…"Looks Like a Mulhatton Story": The Origin of the Egyptian Cave Myth -- 4. Panda Tracks in the Grand Canyon: Tales of the Ancient Chinese -- 5. …”
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Exile and restoration revisited essays on the Babylonian and Persian periods in memory of Peter R. Ackroyd /

Table of Contents: “…Meyers -- Going beyond the myth of the empty land : a reassessment of the early Persian period / Jill A. …”
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Arguing comics literary masters on a popular medium /

Table of Contents: “…James -- "Letter to Daniel Bell" / C.L.R. James -- "The myth of superman" / Umberto Eco.…”
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Screening integration recasting Maghrebi immigration in contemporary France /

Table of Contents: “…Home, Displacement, and the Myth of Return in Recent Journey Films by Maghrebi-French and North African Émigré Directors / Will Higbee -- Turning Integration Inside Out: How Johnny the Frenchman Became Abdel Bachir the Arab Grocer in Il était une fois dans l'oued / Hakim Abderrezak -- Re-Visions of the Algerian War of Independence: Writing the Memories of Algerian Immigrants into French Cinema / Sylvie Durmelat -- Rachid Bouchareb's Indigènes: Political or Ethical Event of Memory? …”
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Canyon of dreams : stories from Grand Canyon history / by Lago, Don, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…"Looks Like a Mulhatton Story": The Origin of the Egyptian Cave Myth -- 4. Panda Tracks in the Grand Canyon: Tales of the Ancient Chinese -- 5. …”
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The institutional framework of Russian serfdom by Dennison, T. K. (Tracy K.), 1970-

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Jewish literatures and cultures context and intertext /

Table of Contents: “…Satlow -- Hellenistic Judaism : myth or reality? / Gabriele Boccaccini -- "He was renowned to the ends of the earth" (1 Maccabees 3:9) : Judaism and Hellenism in 1 Maccabees / Martha Himmelfarb -- Roman statues, rabbis, and Greco-Roman culture / Yaron Z. …”
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Catholics and politics the dynamic tension between faith and power /

Table of Contents: “…Gray and Mary E. Bendyna -- The myth of a distinct Catholic vote / Matthew J. Streb and Brian Frederick -- Latino Catholics in U.S. politics / Adrian Pantoja, Matthew Barreto, and Richard Anderson -- Catholics and the federal government -- Catholics in congress : abortion and the emergence of the culture wars / William D'Antonio, Steven Tuch, and John Kenneth White -- Catholics and the Supreme Court : from the Catholic seat to the new majority / Barbara A. …”
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The institutional framework of Russian serfdom by Dennison, T. K. (Tracy K.), 1970-

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Just past? the making of Israeli archaeology / by Kletter, Raz

Table of Contents: “…Archaeology and the 1948 war -- Abandoned places, new places -- Foreign aid -- Frozen funds -- A battalion of guards -- Relief work -- Man robs his land : "agreement" with General Dayan -- "Gold of Ophir for Beth-Horon" : 3,000 shekels -- The building beyond the border : the PAM, 1948-67 -- A building of dreams : a home for the IDAM and the origins of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem -- A dead man on the council : the story of the supreme archaeological body in Israel -- "But trust comes from the heart" : travels with the Government Tourist Corporation -- "Whether in a courtyard of a synagogue, in a courtyard adjacent to a synagogue, or under a synagogue" : the Safad affair -- The policy of salvage and early Israeli excavations -- Myths and conclusions.…”
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Just past? the making of Israeli archaeology / by Kletter, Raz

Table of Contents: “…Archaeology and the 1948 war -- Abandoned places, new places -- Foreign aid -- Frozen funds -- A battalion of guards -- Relief work -- Man robs his land : "agreement" with General Dayan -- "Gold of Ophir for Beth-Horon" : 3,000 shekels -- The building beyond the border : the PAM, 1948-67 -- A building of dreams : a home for the IDAM and the origins of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem -- A dead man on the council : the story of the supreme archaeological body in Israel -- "But trust comes from the heart" : travels with the Government Tourist Corporation -- "Whether in a courtyard of a synagogue, in a courtyard adjacent to a synagogue, or under a synagogue" : the Safad affair -- The policy of salvage and early Israeli excavations -- Myths and conclusions.…”
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The Rolling Stones sociological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Downes and June Madeley -- "My name is called disturbance" : Jagger, performance, and the spectacle of excess / by Marlie Centawer -- Gimme shelter revisited : deconstructing myths from 1969 and Altamont / by Michael Skladany -- Satisfaction : sex and the Rolling Stones' personas, performances, and fan reactions / by Andrea Baker -- The hegemonic masculinity of the Rolling Stones and where they came to rest / by Jason T. …”
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The Rolling Stones sociological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Downes and June Madeley -- "My name is called disturbance" : Jagger, performance, and the spectacle of excess / by Marlie Centawer -- Gimme shelter revisited : deconstructing myths from 1969 and Altamont / by Michael Skladany -- Satisfaction : sex and the Rolling Stones' personas, performances, and fan reactions / by Andrea Baker -- The hegemonic masculinity of the Rolling Stones and where they came to rest / by Jason T. …”
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Testosterone dreams rejuvenation, aphrodisia, doping / by Hoberman, John M. (John Milton), 1944-

Table of Contents: “…-- Testosterone as therapy and myth -- "Psychic steroids" : Prozac as a performance-enhancing drug -- Back to the future : the sex hormone market from organotherapy to "andro" -- The aphrodisiac that failed : why testosterone did not become a mass sex therapy -- What they did to women : the origins of sex therapy -- Sex before kinsey : what doctors and patients did not know -- Hormones and the state : sex and marital stability -- Patriarchal sex therapy : curing "frigidity" with hormones -- Reorienting male desire : curing homosexuals with sex hormones -- Aphrodisia for the masses? …”
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Sisters at Sinai new tales of biblical women / by Hammer, Jill

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Laura Ingalls Wilder and Rose Wilder Lane authorship, place, time, and culture / by Miller, John E., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…-- A perspective from 1932, the year Wilder published her first Little house book -- Laura Ingalls Wilder, Frederick Jackson Turner, and the enduring myth of the frontier -- Rose Wilder Lane and Thomas Hart Benton: a turn toward history during the 1930s -- Culture: how should people live, and how should society function? …”
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Modeling bilingualism from structure to chaos in honor of Kees de Bot /

Table of Contents: “…Schrauf and Julia Sanchez -- Bilingualism, code-switching and aging: a myth of attrition and a tale of collaboration / Michael Clyne -- Language reversion versus general cognitive decline: towards a new taxonomy of language change in elderly bilingual immigrants / Merel Keijzer -- A dynamic model of expert-novice co-adaptation during language learning and acquisition / Paul van Geert, Henderien Steenbeek and Marijn van Dijk -- The dynamics of multilingualism: Levelt's speaking model revisited / Wander Lowie and Marjolijn Verspoor -- Epilogue: twenty years of modeling bilingualism, from chaos to structure and back again / Bert Weltens.…”
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After secular law

Table of Contents: “…Moses' veil : secularization as Christian myth / Robert A. Yelle -- Secular law and the realm of false religion / Jakob De Roover -- Assenting to the law : sacrifice and punishment at the dawn of secularism / Jonathan Sheehan -- National security and secularization in the English Revolution of 1688 / Rachel Weil -- "Intolerant of intolerance" in the Unitarian controversy : the theology of Baker v. …”
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Chinese perspectives on globalization and autonomy

Table of Contents: “…Marx's "view on world history" and theoretical thinking about globalization / Zhou Minkai -- Have a concrete and historic understanding of globalization and what China has done / Hu Daping -- A preliminary exploration of global co-governance theory / Yu Zhengliang and Chen Yugang -- Global governance : a Chinese perspective and practice / Cai Tuo -- Globalisation and the common interest of mankind / Wang Xinyan -- Globalization and state sovereignty / Yu Keping -- Challenges of globalization and responses of state power / He Zengke -- Rethinking state interests / Wang Yizhou -- The new role of the state in the process of globalization / Yu Jianxing and Xu Yueqian -- State autonomy and China's developing path / Yang Xuedong -- The cultural implications of globalization on national interests : cultural modernization and China's national interests / Guo Shuyong -- Neo-internationalism and China's diplomacy / Qin Yaqing and Zhu Liqun -- Seeking China's new identity : the myth of Chinese nationalism / Wang Yiwei -- The internal conflicts and clashes of world politics in the trend of globalisation / Shi Yinhong -- Globalisation and international regimes : theoretical implications / Men Honghua -- Globalization of the market economy and world transformation / Wang Zaibang -- An analysis of anti-globalization movements from the perspective of "democratic deficit" / Ruan Zongze -- Anti-globalization movement and its restrictions on globalization / Liu Jinyuan -- Analytical remarks of anti-economic globalism / Han Deqiang.…”
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