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The uncensored Boris Godunov the case for Pushkin's original Comedy, with annotated text and translation /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Reconsidering history and expanding the canon / Caryl Emerson and Chester Dunning -- The problem of Boris Godunov : a review of interpretations and the so-called canonical text / Chester Dunning -- The exiled poet-historian and the creation of his comedy / Chester Dunning -- The tragic fate of Pushkin's comedy / Chester Dunning -- The world of laughter in Pushkin's comedy / Sergei Fomichev -- Tragedy, comedy, carnival, and history on stage / Caryl Emerson -- The ebb and flow of influence : muffling the comedic in the move toward print / Caryl Emerson -- Boris Godunov and the Russian literary canon / Caryl Emerson and Chester Dunning.…”
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Grand theater regional governance in Stalin's Russia, 1931-1941 /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Chernykh -- "My friend, I've hit rock bottom" : politics and friendship -- A tragedy : the terror -- Degeneration of the symbiosis of errors, 1938-1941 -- "Stop this petty tyranny" : letters and the administration of schools in Falenki, 1940-1941 -- Proprietary professionalism : mine by right, 1938-1941.…”
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Grand theater regional governance in Stalin's Russia, 1931-1941 /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Chernykh -- "My friend, I've hit rock bottom" : politics and friendship -- A tragedy : the terror -- Degeneration of the symbiosis of errors, 1938-1941 -- "Stop this petty tyranny" : letters and the administration of schools in Falenki, 1940-1941 -- Proprietary professionalism : mine by right, 1938-1941.…”
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The AIDS conspiracy science fights back /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The conspiratorial move against HIV science and its consequences -- AIDS origin conspiracy theories in the United States and South Africa -- Who believes AIDS conspiracy theories and why leadership matters -- Science, politics, and credibility : David Gilbert fights AIDS conspiracy beliefs in US prisons -- Science, conspiracy theory, and the South African AIDS policy tragedy -- Hero scientists, cultropreneurs, living icons, and praise-singers : AIDS denialism as community -- Defending the imprimatur of science : Duesberg and the medical hypotheses saga -- The conspiratorial move and the struggle for evidence-based medicine.…”
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Genres and Provenance in the Comedy of W.S. Gilbert : Pipes and Tabors /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Part One : Background and Developments Part Two : Genres and Their Treatment : a) Masque, Dumb-Show and the Pastoral b) Irish Drama: Examples from Boucicault and Elsewhere c) Opera, Tragedy and Politics : The Burlesque Response d) Nautical Burlesque c) Burlesque Melodrama and Gothic Parody d) Burlesque Sensation e) Nonsense and Surrealism. f) Pantomime g) Genres of the Supernatural : Fairies, Diabolism and the Realm of Magic h) Farce as a genre and expression of the Comic Spirit. …”
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Roads to glory late imperial Russia and the Turkish Straits /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Stolypin and a policy of avoiding confrontation, 1908 to March 1911 -- Policy drift and the Italo-Turkish War, March 1911 to October 1912 -- The Balkan Wars: choosing between the Balkan States and the Straits, 1912-1913 -- Turkish naval expansion and the Liman von Sanders Crisis, March 1912 to July 1914 -- War deferred: diplomacy dominant during Turkish neutrality, July 1914 to October 1914 -- War engaged: allied and domestic disputes over the fate of Constantinople and the Straits, November 1914 to July 1916 -- Conclusion: a Russian tragedy.…”
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707
The uncensored Boris Godunov the case for Pushkin's original Comedy, with annotated text and translation /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Reconsidering history and expanding the canon / Caryl Emerson and Chester Dunning -- The problem of Boris Godunov : a review of interpretations and the so-called canonical text / Chester Dunning -- The exiled poet-historian and the creation of his comedy / Chester Dunning -- The tragic fate of Pushkin's comedy / Chester Dunning -- The world of laughter in Pushkin's comedy / Sergei Fomichev -- Tragedy, comedy, carnival, and history on stage / Caryl Emerson -- The ebb and flow of influence : muffling the comedic in the move toward print / Caryl Emerson -- Boris Godunov and the Russian literary canon / Caryl Emerson and Chester Dunning.…”
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708
Genres and Provenance in the Comedy of W.S. Gilbert : Pipes and Tabors /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Part One : Background and Developments Part Two : Genres and Their Treatment : a) Masque, Dumb-Show and the Pastoral b) Irish Drama: Examples from Boucicault and Elsewhere c) Opera, Tragedy and Politics : The Burlesque Response d) Nautical Burlesque c) Burlesque Melodrama and Gothic Parody d) Burlesque Sensation e) Nonsense and Surrealism. f) Pantomime g) Genres of the Supernatural : Fairies, Diabolism and the Realm of Magic h) Farce as a genre and expression of the Comic Spirit. …”
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709
The AIDS conspiracy science fights back /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The conspiratorial move against HIV science and its consequences -- AIDS origin conspiracy theories in the United States and South Africa -- Who believes AIDS conspiracy theories and why leadership matters -- Science, politics, and credibility : David Gilbert fights AIDS conspiracy beliefs in US prisons -- Science, conspiracy theory, and the South African AIDS policy tragedy -- Hero scientists, cultropreneurs, living icons, and praise-singers : AIDS denialism as community -- Defending the imprimatur of science : Duesberg and the medical hypotheses saga -- The conspiratorial move and the struggle for evidence-based medicine.…”
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Black garden Armenia and Azerbaijan through peace and war /
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Crossing the line -- February 1988 : an Armenian revolt -- February 1988 : Azerbaijan : puzzlement and pogroms -- Shusha : the neighbors' tale -- 1988-89 : an Armenian crisis -- Yerevan : mysteries of the East -- 1988-90 : an Azerbaijani tragedy -- Baku : an eventful history -- 1990 : a Soviet civil war -- Divisions : a twentieth century story -- Hurekavank : the unpredictable past -- August 1991-May 1992 : war breaks out -- Shusha : the last citadel -- June 1992-September 1993 : escalation -- Sabirabad : the children's republic -- September 1993 : exhaustion -- Stepanakert : a state apart -- 1994-2001 : no war, no peace -- Sadakhlo : the future.…”
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Theodor Storm’s Novellen : Essays on Literary Technique /
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Black garden Armenia and Azerbaijan through peace and war /
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Crossing the line -- February 1988 : an Armenian revolt -- February 1988 : Azerbaijan : puzzlement and pogroms -- Shusha : the neighbors' tale -- 1988-89 : an Armenian crisis -- Yerevan : mysteries of the East -- 1988-90 : an Azerbaijani tragedy -- Baku : an eventful history -- 1990 : a Soviet civil war -- Divisions : a twentieth century story -- Hurekavank : the unpredictable past -- August 1991-May 1992 : war breaks out -- Shusha : the last citadel -- June 1992-September 1993 : escalation -- Sabirabad : the children's republic -- September 1993 : exhaustion -- Stepanakert : a state apart -- 1994-2001 : no war, no peace -- Sadakhlo : the future.…”
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Theodor Storm’s Novellen : Essays on Literary Technique /
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The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Discovering my Texas identity -- Writing as a tradition -- The Robertson papers -- Learning Texas history -- Sterling Clack Robertson, empresario -- The Alabama settlement -- The prayer on the Sabine -- Making a living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political rumblings in the Alabama settlement -- The Alabama settlement at war -- The Texas revolution as myth and identity ritual -- Aftermath of the war : tragedy and humor -- Getting rid of wildness -- The wild woman of the Navidad -- The civilizing elites : Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The end of slavery -- Remember who you are -- The macaroni road comes to Edna -- The migration to Uvalde -- Getting an education -- Family reunions.…”
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Uprooted how Breslau became Wrocław during the century of expulsions /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…A note on names -- Prologue: A dual tragedy -- The destruction of Breslau -- Poland's shift to the west -- pt. 1. …”
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The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the making of Texas
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Discovering my Texas identity -- Writing as a tradition -- The Robertson papers -- Learning Texas history -- Sterling Clack Robertson, empresario -- The Alabama settlement -- The prayer on the Sabine -- Making a living -- The Comanche, Karankawa, Lipan Apache, and Tonkawa -- Political rumblings in the Alabama settlement -- The Alabama settlement at war -- The Texas revolution as myth and identity ritual -- Aftermath of the war : tragedy and humor -- Getting rid of wildness -- The wild woman of the Navidad -- The civilizing elites : Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson -- The end of slavery -- Remember who you are -- The macaroni road comes to Edna -- The migration to Uvalde -- Getting an education -- Family reunions.…”
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Uprooted how Breslau became Wrocław during the century of expulsions /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…A note on names -- Prologue: A dual tragedy -- The destruction of Breslau -- Poland's shift to the west -- pt. 1. …”
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Stolen childhood slave youth in nineteenth-century America /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom.…”
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