Search Results - "Virginals

Sexuality a very short introduction / by Mottier, Véronique

Table of Contents: “…Before sexuality -- The invention of sexuality -- Virgins or whores? : feminist critiques of sexuality -- The state in the bedroom -- The future of sex.…”
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Body story by De Pree, Julia Knowlton

Table of Contents: “…Body story -- Girl body -- Virgin body -- Starving body -- Wedding body -- Giving birth -- Blind spot.…”
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Body story by De Pree, Julia Knowlton

Table of Contents: “…Body story -- Girl body -- Virgin body -- Starving body -- Wedding body -- Giving birth -- Blind spot.…”
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Treatises on marriage and other subjects by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

Table of Contents: “…The good of marriage -- Adulterous marriage -- Holy virginity -- Faith and works -- The Creed -- Faith and the creed -- The care to be taken for the dead -- In answer to the Jews -- The divination of demons.…”
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Treatises on marriage and other subjects by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo

Table of Contents: “…The good of marriage -- Adulterous marriage -- Holy virginity -- Faith and works -- The Creed -- Faith and the creed -- The care to be taken for the dead -- In answer to the Jews -- The divination of demons.…”
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Policing Egyptian women sex, law, and medicine in Khedival Egypt / by Kozma, Liat

Table of Contents: “…Egyptian legal reform -- Medicine, law, and the female body -- Female slaves, manumission, and abolition -- Prostitutes and other women of ill repute -- Virginity, honor, and premarital defloration.…”
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Policing Egyptian women sex, law, and medicine in Khedival Egypt / by Kozma, Liat

Table of Contents: “…Egyptian legal reform -- Medicine, law, and the female body -- Female slaves, manumission, and abolition -- Prostitutes and other women of ill repute -- Virginity, honor, and premarital defloration.…”
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Moroccan immigrant women in Spain : honor and marriage / by Pham, T. Thao

Table of Contents: “…The politics of space and place -- Gender and migratory honor -- Traditional marriages and honor -- Transnational endogamy -- Virgins and virtues -- Dishonor and its discontents -- Divorce and singlehood -- Veiling and embodied honor.…”
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Moroccan immigrant women in Spain : honor and marriage / by Pham, T. Thao

Table of Contents: “…The politics of space and place -- Gender and migratory honor -- Traditional marriages and honor -- Transnational endogamy -- Virgins and virtues -- Dishonor and its discontents -- Divorce and singlehood -- Veiling and embodied honor.…”
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Catholic culture in the USA in and out of church / by Portmann, John

Table of Contents: “…-- European origins -- Baptisms, weddings, and funerals -- A brief sketch of Catholic dissent in the United States -- A Pope's apology -- What would the Virgin Mary do? -- Family romances.…”
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Passionate subjects/split subjects in twentieth-century literature in Chile Brunet, Bombal, and Eltit / by Llanos M., Bernardita, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Marta Brunet and the outrageous text -- María Nadie, or the fallen virgin -- María Luisa Bombal, or the feminine writer -- Sadomasochist theater in La amortajada -- Diamela Eltit: the body of the letter -- Motherhood on trial in Los vigilantes.…”
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Catholic culture in the USA in and out of church / by Portmann, John

Table of Contents: “…-- European origins -- Baptisms, weddings, and funerals -- A brief sketch of Catholic dissent in the United States -- A Pope's apology -- What would the Virgin Mary do? -- Family romances.…”
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Passionate subjects/split subjects in twentieth-century literature in Chile Brunet, Bombal, and Eltit / by Llanos M., Bernardita, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Marta Brunet and the outrageous text -- María Nadie, or the fallen virgin -- María Luisa Bombal, or the feminine writer -- Sadomasochist theater in La amortajada -- Diamela Eltit: the body of the letter -- Motherhood on trial in Los vigilantes.…”
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The afterlife of Pope Joan deploying the Popess legend in early modern England / by Rustici, Craig M., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal.…”
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The afterlife of Pope Joan deploying the Popess legend in early modern England / by Rustici, Craig M., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal.…”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Japanese defiance of the Chinese concept of unlimited space : the role of the oblique setting in the illustrations of the first half of the twelfth century to Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji -- The virgin of Vladimir (early twelfth century) and The virgin of the Don (c. 1392), two icons from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow : striving for a particularize feeling -- The arch motive in Italian Renaissance art : its changing meaning in compositional function -- Rembrandt and the Baroque : contained emotion and the hostility of darkness -- French impressionism as heir to the classical tradition and its encounter with Japanese "pictures of the floating world" (Ukiyo-e) -- Conclusion. …”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Japanese defiance of the Chinese concept of unlimited space : the role of the oblique setting in the illustrations of the first half of the twelfth century to Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji -- The virgin of Vladimir (early twelfth century) and The virgin of the Don (c. 1392), two icons from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow : striving for a particularize feeling -- The arch motive in Italian Renaissance art : its changing meaning in compositional function -- Rembrandt and the Baroque : contained emotion and the hostility of darkness -- French impressionism as heir to the classical tradition and its encounter with Japanese "pictures of the floating world" (Ukiyo-e) -- Conclusion. …”
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The Saint of Kathmandu and other tales of the sacred in distant lands / by LeVine, Sarah, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Bori : spirit possession in a Muslim town -- Las tres Marías : the cult of the Virgin in Mexico -- Oborogi : witchcraft in a Kenyan village -- The Saint of Kathmandu : treading where the Buddha trod -- El shaddai : charismatic Christianity in Hong Kong -- Just sitting : Zen in America.…”
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The Saint of Kathmandu and other tales of the sacred in distant lands / by LeVine, Sarah, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Bori : spirit possession in a Muslim town -- Las tres Marías : the cult of the Virgin in Mexico -- Oborogi : witchcraft in a Kenyan village -- The Saint of Kathmandu : treading where the Buddha trod -- El shaddai : charismatic Christianity in Hong Kong -- Just sitting : Zen in America.…”
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Gender, nationalism, and war conflict on the movie screen / by Evangelista, Matthew, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Virginia Woolf's purse -- Algeria : a world constructed out of ruins -- Yugoslavia : archetype or anomaly? -- Chechnya : virgins, mothers, and terrorists -- Qu�ebec : oui, no, or femme -- 'To live to see better times' : gender, nationalism, sovereignty, equality -- Sequel : gender and nationalist violence on film.…”
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