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Fashioning Jews : Clothing, Culture and Commerce (SJC #24) /

Table of Contents: “…Ella Zirner-Zwieback, Madame d'Ora, and Vienna's New WomanPhotographers, Jews, and the Fashioning of Women in the Weimar Republic; Weimar Jewish Chic: Jewish Women and Fashion in 1920s Germany; Unbuttoned: Clothing as a Theme in American Jewish Comedy; "What a Strange Power There Is in Clothing": Women's Tallitot; Aboriginal Yarmulkes, Ambivalent Attire, and Ironies of Contemporary Jewish Identity.…”
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The practice of U.S. women's history narratives, intersections, and dialogues /

Table of Contents: “…Ruiz -- African American women and migration / Leslie Brown -- Morena/o, blanca/o, y café con leche : racial constructions in Chicana/o historiography / Vicki L. Ruiz -- The woman suffrage movement, 1848-1920 / Elizabeth J. …”
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman and her contemporaries literary and intellectual contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Kirkland -- The sins of the mothers and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's covert alliance with Catharine Beecher / Monika Elbert -- Gilman's The crux and Owen Wister's The Virginian : intertextuality and "woman's manifest destiny / Jennifer S. Tuttle -- Creating great women : Mary Austin and Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Melody Graulich -- From near-dystopia to utopia : a source for Herland in Inez Haynes Gillmore's Angel Island / Charlotte Rich -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman's With her in Ourland : Herland meets heterodoxy / Lisa A. …”
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Women in anthropology autobiographical narratives and social history /

Table of Contents: “…From academe to county politics : anthropologist as activist / Eunice Felter Boyer ; An anthropological odyssey : a midlife beginning / Marilyn Preheim Rose ; Born an anthropologist : from a housewife with hobbies to an anthropologist with a passion / Cath Oberholtzer ; Changing roles, challenging irrelevance : my story as a reentry woman / Dorothy M. Castille -- The web of lives : family involvements, career interactions. …”
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Marlene Dietrich life and legend / by Bach, Steven

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Women and gender in the American West

Table of Contents: “…Brooks -- No place for a woman : engendering western Canadian settlement / Catherine A. …”
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Shakespeare without boundaries essays in honor of Dieter Mehl /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword : Shakespeare without boundaries / Christa Jansohn -- Dieter Mehl : the boundary crosser / Ann Jennalie Cook -- The limitations of the first folio / Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells -- Anonymous was a woman / Phyllis Rackin -- Thomas Heywood, script-doctor / Grace Ioppolo -- Performance and the play-text / R.A. …”
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An ethical compass coming of age in the 21st century : the ethics prize of the Elie Wiesel foundation for humanity /

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Reading like a girl narrative intimacy in contemporary American young adult literature / by Day, Sara K.

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Sons of anarchy and philosophy brains before bullets /

Table of Contents: “…Sometimes a Motorcycle is Just a Motorcycle: Freud and Hamlet Come to Charming / Andrea Zanin -- When a Charming Woman Speaks / Leslie A. Aarons -- Mothers of Anarchy: Power, Control, and Care in the Feminine Sphere / Leigh C. …”
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Saturday night live & American TV /

Table of Contents: “…Bringing the black: Eddie Murphy and African American humor on Saturday night live / Racquel Gates -- "Is this the era of the woman?": SNL's gender politics in the new millennium / Caryn Murphy -- SNL's "Fauxbama" debate: facing off over millennial (mixed-)racial impersonation / Mary Beltrán -- Beyond Saturday Night, beyond television. …”
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Communicating the North : media structures and images in the making of the Nordic Region /

Table of Contents: “…A Communicative Perspective on the Formation of the North: Contexts, Channels and Concepts / Jonas Harvard & Peter Stadius -- Nordic Media Systems 1850-1950: Myths, Mixtures and Metamorphoses / Lars Nord -- Connecting the Nordic Region: The Electric Telegraph and the European News Market / Jonas Harvard -- Media Scandinavianism: Media Events and the Historical Legacy of Pan-Scandinavianism / Jonas Harvard & Magdalena Hillström -- Nordic Solidarity in Print: The Association "Nordens Frihet" and its magazine, 1939-45 / Tora Byström -- Expressions of Pan-Scandinavian Sentiments in the Magazine Fram among Scandinavian Migrants in South Africa, 1914-1954 / Erlend Eidsvik -- "One Valhalla of the Free": Scandinavia, Britain and Northern Identity in the Mid-Nineteenth Century / Andrew Newby -- Selling the Sami: Nordic Stereotypes and Participatory Media in Georgian Britain / Linda Andersson Burnett -- The Valkyrie in Bikini: The Nordic Woman as Progressive Media Icon in Spain, 1891-1975 / Elena Lindholm Narvaez -- Unity Expo(se)d: the Scandinavia Pavilions at the World Exhibitions in 1967 and 1970 / Nikolas Glover -- Happy Countries: Appraisals of Inter-War Nordic Societies / Peter Stadius -- A Swedish Norden or a Nordic Sweden? …”
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Dangerous dreams : essays on American film and television / by Whitt, Jan

Table of Contents: “…From Great expectations to The bachelor: the jilted woman in literature and popular culture -- The lady is (still) a tramp: prime-time portrayals of women who love sex -- "This moment of June": Laura Brown, Clarissa Vaughn, Virginia Woolf, and The hours.…”
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Form and transformation in Asian American literature /

Table of Contents: “…Beyond the length of an average penis : reading across traditions in the poetry of Timothy Liu / Richard Serrano -- Decolonizing the Bildungsroman : narratives of war and womanhood in Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman / Samina Najmi -- Short story cycle and Hawai'i Bildungsroman : writing self, place, and family in Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Wild meat and the bully burgers / Rocío G. …”
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Chinese ecocinema in the age of environmental challenge /

Table of Contents: “…In the face of developmental ruins : place attachment and its ethical claims / Xinmin Liu ; Ning Hao's Incense : a curious tale of earthly Buddhism / Xiaoping Lin ; Putting back the animals : woman-animal meme in contemporary Taiwanese ecofeminist imagination / Chia-ju Chang ; "Reconstructing the god-fearing community" : filming Tibet in the twenty-first century / Donghui He.…”
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Charlotte Lennox : correspondence and miscellaneous documents / by Lennox, Charlotte, approximately 1729-1804

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Yosano Akiko and The Tale of Genji / by Rowley, G. G., 1960-

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Any Friend of the Movement : Networking for Birth Control, 1920-1940 / by Meyer, Jimmy Elaine Wilkinson

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Gaming the Stage : Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater / by Bloom, Gina

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