Search Results - "The Epilogue"

Starring Madame Modjeska on tour in Poland and America / by Holmgren, Beth, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Debut -- The making of a Polish actress -- Warsaw's state of the stars -- A colonial party and the California dream -- On the American road -- The roles of Madame Modjeska -- The Polish Modjeska -- Farewell tour -- Epilogue: finding Modjeska today.…”
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Ottoman Izmir the rise of a cosmopolitan port, 1840/1880 / by Zandi-Sayek, Sibel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a world in flux -- Defining citizenship : property, taxation, and sovereignty -- Ordering the streets : public space and urban governance -- Shaping the waterfront : public works and the public good -- Performing community : rituals and identity -- Epilogue : the view from Izmir.…”
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Migrants and strangers in an African city exile, dignity, belonging / by Whitehouse, Bruce, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: exile knows no dignity -- The Avenue of Sergeant Malamine -- Enterprising strangers -- Among the unbelievers -- The stranger's code -- Transnational kinship -- Children of exile -- Conclusion: the anchoring of identities -- Epilogue: displaced dreams.…”
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The eighteen-day running mate McGovern, Eagleton, and a campaign in crisis / by Glasser, Joshua M., 1987-

Table of Contents: “…The conundrum -- The candidate -- The campaign -- The wrench -- The upstart -- The game -- The pipedream -- The selection -- The running mate -- The investigation -- The disclosure -- The aftershock -- The muckraker -- The tablehopping -- The sunday shows -- The precedent -- The decision -- The aftermath -- Epilogue.…”
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Palestine betrayed by Karsh, Efraim

Table of Contents: “…-- Jerusalem embattled -- All fall down -- The scramble for Palestine -- Shattered dreams -- A self-inflicted catastrophe -- Epilogue.…”
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Silence interdisciplinary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Teaching silence -- pt. 9. Epilogue.…”
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The genuine teachers of this art rhetorical education in antiquity / by Walker, Jeffrey, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: rhetoric and/as rhetorical pedagogy -- Cicero's Antonius -- On the technē of Isocrates (I) -- On the technē of Isocrates (II) -- In the garden of talking birds: declamation and civic theater -- Dionysius of Halicarnassus and the notion of rhetorical scholarship -- Epilogue: William Dean Howells and the Sophist's shoes.…”
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What time and sadness spared mother and son confront the Holocaust / by Ben-Atar, Roma Nutkiewicz, 1926-

Table of Contents: “…-- What time and sadness spared -- Epilogue : back in the cursed places.…”
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History and hope the international humanitarian reader /

Table of Contents: “…Exit strategies -- pt. VII. Epilogue.…”
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The collaboration Hollywood's pact with Hitler / by Urwand, Ben, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Hitler's obsession with film -- Enter Hollywood -- "Good" -- "Bad" -- "Switched off" -- Switched on -- Epilogue.…”
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Mario Vargas Llosa : a life of writing / by Williams, Raymond L.

Table of Contents: “…An intellectual biography -- A novelist for the twenty-first century -- Rereading Vargas Llosa -- Epilogue.…”
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Mockingbird song ecological landscapes of the South / by Kirby, Jack Temple

Table of Contents: “…Johns River -- Original civilizations -- Plantation traditions -- Commoners and the commons -- Matanzas and mastery -- Enchantment and equilibrium -- Cities of clay -- Epilogue: Postmodern landscapes.…”
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America and the Americas the United States in the western hemisphere / by Langley, Lester D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the second edition -- Prelude : the birth of the second America -- The revolutionary age -- Manifest destiny -- The imperial design -- Pax americana -- A hemisphere at war -- The cold war -- Years of uncertainty -- The defiant hemisphere -- Epilogue.…”
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Stations west a novel / by Amend, Allison

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Arrows to the future, 1800-1893 -- The tracks single out, 1893-1894 -- Driving the ties together, 1894-1895 -- Fallen trees make a dam, 1896-1902 -- The machine, spectacular and solid, 1903-1907 -- A track upward to the clouds, 1908-1930 -- Staring into the past, 1935-1937 -- Epilogue.…”
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The Jewish odyssey of George Eliot by Himmelfarb, Gertrude

Table of Contents: “…: a sequel to Daniel Deronda -- The reception of Daniel Deronda -- Epilogue.…”
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Dante and the Blessed Virgin by McInerny, Ralph, 1929-2010

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Note on translations, editions, and abbreviations -- A new life begins -- In the midst of my days -- The seven storey mountain -- Queen of heaven -- Epilogue.…”
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The films of Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro by Rausch, Andrew J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Mean streets (1973) -- Taxi driver (1976) -- New York, New York (1977) -- Raging bull (1980) -- The king of comedy (1982) -- Goodfellas (1990) -- Cape Fear (1991) -- Casino (1995) -- Epilogue.…”
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In the shadow of sectarianism law, Shi'ism, and the making of modern Lebanon / by Weiss, Max, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Shiʻism, sectarianism, modernity -- The incomplete nationalization of Jabal ʻAmil -- The modernity of Shiʻi tradition -- Institutionalizing personal status -- Practicing sectarianism -- Adjudicating society at the Jaʻfari court -- ʻAmili Shiʻis into Shiʻi Lebanese? -- Epilogue : Making Lebanon sectarian.…”
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The poetics of repetition in English and Chinese lyric poetry by Sun, Cecile Chu-chin

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: setting repetition in its larger context of culture -- Repetition as the common basis for comparison -- The overt mode of repetition: sound -- The covert mode of repetition: sense -- Mimesis and xing -- Epilogue: the telos of poetic repetition.…”
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What is la hispanidad? a conversation / by Stavans, Ilan

Table of Contents: “…-- Casticismo and empire -- Spreading the yankee gospel -- An intellectual mirage -- Thinking en español -- Viva la pasión! -- Epilogue: the grammar of dreams.…”
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