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Japanese animation : East Asian perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Animation Studies and Animation History in Japan -- Pioneers of Japanese Animation -- Popular Culture, East-West Expressions, and Tezuka Osamu -- Female Characters and Transnational Identities -- Artistic Animation and Expression in Japan -- Japan's First Commercial Animation Studio after the Second World War: Toei.…”
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Not of Woman Born : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture / by Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Caesarean Birth in the Artistic Imagination -- 3. The Marginalization of Women in Obstetrics -- 4. …”
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The Romance of Real Life : Charles Brockden Brown and the Origins of American Culture / by Watts, Steven, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The Lawyer and the Rhapsodist -- 3. The Young Artist as Social Visionary -- 4. The Major Novels (I): Fiction and Fragmentation -- 5. …”
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Critical Alliances : Economics and Feminism in English Women’s Writing, 1880–1914 / by Cameron, Brooke, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Educating new women for feminist futures -- Sisterly kinship and the modern sexual contract -- Cosmopolitan communities of female professionals -- Women's artistic connoisseurship and the pleasures of a lesbian aesthetic -- Virginia Woolf's post-Victorian feminism -- Coda : The post-Victorian legacy of women's work.…”
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Critical Alliances : Economics and Feminism in English Women’s Writing, 1880–1914 / by Cameron, Brooke, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Educating new women for feminist futures -- Sisterly kinship and the modern sexual contract -- Cosmopolitan communities of female professionals -- Women's artistic connoisseurship and the pleasures of a lesbian aesthetic -- Virginia Woolf's post-Victorian feminism -- Coda : The post-Victorian legacy of women's work.…”
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Not of Woman Born : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture / by Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Caesarean Birth in the Artistic Imagination -- 3. The Marginalization of Women in Obstetrics -- 4. …”
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The Romance of Real Life : Charles Brockden Brown and the Origins of American Culture / by Watts, Steven, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The Lawyer and the Rhapsodist -- 3. The Young Artist as Social Visionary -- 4. The Major Novels (I): Fiction and Fragmentation -- 5. …”
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Joyce a guide for the perplexed / by Mahon, Peter, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing Joyce: realism and epiphany in Dubliners -- A portrait of the artist as a young man: the sexual politics of art -- Reading Ulysses I: from 'Telemachus' to 'The wandering rocks' -- Reading Ulysses II: 'Sirens' to 'Penelope' -- The language(s) and structure(s) of Finnegans wake -- Conclusion: 'Where are we at all?'.…”
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Between self and society : inner worlds and outer limits in the British psychological novel / by Rodden, John

Table of Contents: “…Smollett's Roderick Random : in love with Narcissa -- Godwin's Caleb Williams : "A half-told and mangled tale" -- Hardy's The mayor of Casterbridge : the infernal triangle -- Ford's The good soldier : movements of the heart -- Lewis's Tarr : portraits of the failed artist -- Lawrence's Women in love : the role of miss "Dawington".…”
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Joyce a guide for the perplexed / by Mahon, Peter, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing Joyce: realism and epiphany in Dubliners -- A portrait of the artist as a young man: the sexual politics of art -- Reading Ulysses I: from 'Telemachus' to 'The wandering rocks' -- Reading Ulysses II: 'Sirens' to 'Penelope' -- The language(s) and structure(s) of Finnegans wake -- Conclusion: 'Where are we at all?'.…”
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Between self and society : inner worlds and outer limits in the British psychological novel / by Rodden, John

Table of Contents: “…Smollett's Roderick Random : in love with Narcissa -- Godwin's Caleb Williams : "A half-told and mangled tale" -- Hardy's The mayor of Casterbridge : the infernal triangle -- Ford's The good soldier : movements of the heart -- Lewis's Tarr : portraits of the failed artist -- Lawrence's Women in love : the role of miss "Dawington".…”
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Bessie Head the road of peace of mind : a critical appreciation / by Johnson, Joyce

Table of Contents: “…The context of Bessie Head's fiction -- A portrait of the artist as a young woman : The cardinals -- Escaping "the heat of the sun" : When rain clouds gather -- The moon's sphere : Maru -- In a twilight zone : A question of power -- Dredging the river : The collector of treasures -- Sunrise at sunset : A bewitched crossroad.…”
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Bessie Head the road of peace of mind : a critical appreciation / by Johnson, Joyce

Table of Contents: “…The context of Bessie Head's fiction -- A portrait of the artist as a young woman : The cardinals -- Escaping "the heat of the sun" : When rain clouds gather -- The moon's sphere : Maru -- In a twilight zone : A question of power -- Dredging the river : The collector of treasures -- Sunrise at sunset : A bewitched crossroad.…”
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A mosaic of believers diversity and innovation in a multiethnic church / by Marti, Gerardo, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Multiethnic churches, mosaic, and social change -- Describing mosaic -- History, agency, and evangelicalism : a reconstruction of ideology -- The Hollywood connection and the management of artistic talent : a reconstruction of involvement -- Innovation and the cultivation of catalytic leaders : a reconstruction of imperative -- Mosaic and the emerging American culture : a reconstruction of an institution -- Becoming a mosaic of believers : a reconstruction of identity.…”
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A mosaic of believers diversity and innovation in a multiethnic church / by Marti, Gerardo, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Multiethnic churches, mosaic, and social change -- Describing mosaic -- History, agency, and evangelicalism : a reconstruction of ideology -- The Hollywood connection and the management of artistic talent : a reconstruction of involvement -- Innovation and the cultivation of catalytic leaders : a reconstruction of imperative -- Mosaic and the emerging American culture : a reconstruction of an institution -- Becoming a mosaic of believers : a reconstruction of identity.…”
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Too beautiful to picture Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis / by Mansfield, Elizabeth, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Myth and Mimesis in western art history -- Art history as myth -- The Zeuxis myth -- Myth and Mimesis in the Renaissance -- Painting (like) Zeuxis -- Zeuxis in the academy -- Women artists and the Zeuxis myth -- Painting in the philosophical brothel -- Zeuxis in the operating room: Orlan's carnal art -- Conclusion: Zeuxis selecting models and the cultural unconscious.…”
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The Beatles image and the media / by Frontani, Michael R.

Table of Contents: “…: introducing the image -- "Preparing our teenagers for riot and ultimate revolution" : the touring years, 1964-66 -- "The mood of the sixties" : the Beatles as artists, 1966-68 -- "Beatlepeople" : Rolling Stone, 1967-70 -- "Beautiful people" : the Beatles' idealized past.…”
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Too beautiful to picture Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis / by Mansfield, Elizabeth, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Myth and Mimesis in western art history -- Art history as myth -- The Zeuxis myth -- Myth and Mimesis in the Renaissance -- Painting (like) Zeuxis -- Zeuxis in the academy -- Women artists and the Zeuxis myth -- Painting in the philosophical brothel -- Zeuxis in the operating room: Orlan's carnal art -- Conclusion: Zeuxis selecting models and the cultural unconscious.…”
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The Beatles image and the media / by Frontani, Michael R.

Table of Contents: “…: introducing the image -- "Preparing our teenagers for riot and ultimate revolution" : the touring years, 1964-66 -- "The mood of the sixties" : the Beatles as artists, 1966-68 -- "Beatlepeople" : Rolling Stone, 1967-70 -- "Beautiful people" : the Beatles' idealized past.…”
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Melville's Thematics of Form : The Great Art of Telling the Truth / by Dryden, Edgar A.

Table of Contents: “…A note on texts -- Metaphysics and the art of the novel -- Portraits of the artist as a young man: narrative form in Melville's early novels -- Ishmael as teller: self-conscious form in Moby-Dick -- The failure of the author-hero: narrative form in Pierre and Israel Potter -- The novelist as impostor: subversive form in The confidence-man -- Epilogue.…”
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