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741
Sixties radicalism and social movement activism retreat or resurgence? /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…/ Riaz Ahmed Shaikh -- Nineteen sixties radicalism in the United States : its rise, decline and legacy / Mike O'Donnell -- Students, artists and the ICA : the revolution within / Ben Cranfield -- The situationist legacy : revolution as celebration / Eloise Harding -- Habermas on sixties student protests : reflections on collective action and communicative potential / James Driver -- Sixties movements, educational expansion and cognitive mobilisation : postmaterialist values and unconventional political participation in West Germany / Andreas Hadjar and Florian Schlapbach -- Carrying the flame forward : activist legacies of 1968 in life story reflections / Barbara Körner and Rosemary McKechnie -- When the personal become political : a reappraisal of the women's liberation movement's radical idea / Maureen Freely -- Resurgence? …”
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742
John Neal and nineteenth-century American literature and culture
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Carlson -- "I must resemble nobody": John Neal, genre, and the making of American literary nationalism / Matthew Pethers -- "The herbage of death": haunted environments in John Neal and James Fenimore Cooper / Matthew Wynn Sivils -- Eye-witness to history: the anti-narrative aesthetic of Neal's Seventy-Six / Jeffrey Insko -- Notes on poetic push-pin and the writing of life in John Neal's authorship / Jorg Thomas Richter -- Celebrated rubbish: John Neal and the commercialization of early American Romanticism / Maya Merlob -- John Neal, the rise of the critick, and the rise of American art / Francesca Orestano -- John Neal and John Dunn Hunter / Jonathan Elmer -- "Another declaration of independence": John Neal's Rachel Dyer and the assault on precedent / David J. …”
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743
Redefinitions of Irish identity a postnationalist approach /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Irish neutrality: from nationalism to postnationalism -- Close-cropped grass comes up again fresh and sweet: Hubert Butler's perspective on community, nationalism and a globalised Ireland / Billy Gray -- The search for global Irishness in Nuala O'Faolain / Miriam O'Kane Mara -- Anticipating a postnationalist Ireland: representing Gaelic games in Rocky road to Dublin (1968) and Clash of the ash / Sean Crosson -- "Who put the ball in the English net": the privatisation of Irish postnationalism in Dermot Bolger's In high Germany / Damien Shortt -- The postmodern promise of Robert Macliam Wilson's fiction / Matt Mcguire -- Gocal identities in a postnationalist Ireland as reflected through contemporary Irish poetry / Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Divided subjectivities and modern Irish masculinities / David Cregan-- "Scattering us like seed": Dermot Bolger's postnationalist Ireland / Paula Murphy -- "What ish my nation": nationalism and neo-nationalism in the novels of Colm Tóibín / Grace Tighe Ledwidge -- The postnationalist crisis: theatrical representations of Irish anxiety, identity and narrative in the plays of Martin McDonagh and Marie Jones / Catherine Rees -- Elegy and celebration: landscape, place and dwelling in the poetry of moya Cannon / Irene Gilsenan Nordin -- The inner life of the nation: religion, the otherworld and death in contemporary Irish drama / Ulf Dantanus.…”
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744
Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? …”
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745
Sixties radicalism and social movement activism retreat or resurgence? /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…/ Riaz Ahmed Shaikh -- Nineteen sixties radicalism in the United States : its rise, decline and legacy / Mike O'Donnell -- Students, artists and the ICA : the revolution within / Ben Cranfield -- The situationist legacy : revolution as celebration / Eloise Harding -- Habermas on sixties student protests : reflections on collective action and communicative potential / James Driver -- Sixties movements, educational expansion and cognitive mobilisation : postmaterialist values and unconventional political participation in West Germany / Andreas Hadjar and Florian Schlapbach -- Carrying the flame forward : activist legacies of 1968 in life story reflections / Barbara Körner and Rosemary McKechnie -- When the personal become political : a reappraisal of the women's liberation movement's radical idea / Maureen Freely -- Resurgence? …”
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746
John Neal and nineteenth-century American literature and culture
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Carlson -- "I must resemble nobody": John Neal, genre, and the making of American literary nationalism / Matthew Pethers -- "The herbage of death": haunted environments in John Neal and James Fenimore Cooper / Matthew Wynn Sivils -- Eye-witness to history: the anti-narrative aesthetic of Neal's Seventy-Six / Jeffrey Insko -- Notes on poetic push-pin and the writing of life in John Neal's authorship / Jorg Thomas Richter -- Celebrated rubbish: John Neal and the commercialization of early American Romanticism / Maya Merlob -- John Neal, the rise of the critick, and the rise of American art / Francesca Orestano -- John Neal and John Dunn Hunter / Jonathan Elmer -- "Another declaration of independence": John Neal's Rachel Dyer and the assault on precedent / David J. …”
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747
Redefinitions of Irish identity a postnationalist approach /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Irish neutrality: from nationalism to postnationalism -- Close-cropped grass comes up again fresh and sweet: Hubert Butler's perspective on community, nationalism and a globalised Ireland / Billy Gray -- The search for global Irishness in Nuala O'Faolain / Miriam O'Kane Mara -- Anticipating a postnationalist Ireland: representing Gaelic games in Rocky road to Dublin (1968) and Clash of the ash / Sean Crosson -- "Who put the ball in the English net": the privatisation of Irish postnationalism in Dermot Bolger's In high Germany / Damien Shortt -- The postmodern promise of Robert Macliam Wilson's fiction / Matt Mcguire -- Gocal identities in a postnationalist Ireland as reflected through contemporary Irish poetry / Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Divided subjectivities and modern Irish masculinities / David Cregan-- "Scattering us like seed": Dermot Bolger's postnationalist Ireland / Paula Murphy -- "What ish my nation": nationalism and neo-nationalism in the novels of Colm Tóibín / Grace Tighe Ledwidge -- The postnationalist crisis: theatrical representations of Irish anxiety, identity and narrative in the plays of Martin McDonagh and Marie Jones / Catherine Rees -- Elegy and celebration: landscape, place and dwelling in the poetry of moya Cannon / Irene Gilsenan Nordin -- The inner life of the nation: religion, the otherworld and death in contemporary Irish drama / Ulf Dantanus.…”
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748
Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? …”
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749
The Columbia history of Jews and Judaism in America
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…/ Jeffrey Shandler -- Rites of citizenship : Jewish celebrations of the nation / Beth S. Wenger -- A bright new constellation : feminism and American Judaism / Pamela S. …”
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750
One Hundred Years of the ANC : Debating liberation histories today /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Fragmentation and cohesion in the ANC : the first 70 years / Philip Bonner -- A continuing search for identity : carrying the burden of history / Joel Netshitenzhe -- One hundred years of the ANC : debating struggle history after apartheid / Jon Soske, Arianna Lissoni and Natasha Erlank -- Religion and resistance in Natal, 1900-1910 / Norman Etherington -- Christianity and African Nationalism in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century / Natasha Erlank -- Charlotte Maxeke : a celebrated and neglected figure in history / Thozama April -- Imagining the patriotic worker : the idea of 'decent work' in the ANC's political discourse / Franco Barchiesi -- Popular movements, contentious spaces and the ANC, 1943-1956 / Noor Nieftagodien -- Unravelling the 1947 'Doctors' Pact' : race, metonymy and the evasions of nationalist history / Jon Soske -- The politics of language and Chief Albert Luthuli's funeral, 30 July 1967 / Liz Gunner -- Robben Island University revisited / Crain Soudien -- Shishita : a crisis in the ANC in Zambia, 1980-1981 / Hugh Macmillan -- Comrade Mzwai / Vladimir Shubin -- Revisiting Sekhukhuneland : trajectories of former UDF activists in post-apartheid South Africa / Ineke van Kessel -- Regeneration of ANC political power, from the 1994 electoral victory to the 2012 centenary / Susan Booysen -- The ANC : party vanguard of the Black middle class? …”
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751
Chinese Heritage in the Making : Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Mapping the Chinese heritage regime: ruptures, governmentality, and agency / Marina Svensson and Christina Maags -- Section I: Re-imagining the past: contested memories and contemporary issues -- Telling stories in a borderland: the evolving life of Ma Bufang's official residence / Susette Cooke -- From a symbol of imperialistic penetration to a site of cultural heritage: the 'Italian-style exotic district' in Tianjin / Hong Zhang -- Historic urban landscape in Beijing: the Gulou project and its contested memories / Florence Graezer Bideau and Haiming Yan -- Section II: Celebrating and experiencing the cultural heritage: top-down and bottom-up processes and negotiations -- Creating a race to the top: hierarchies and competition within the Chinese ICH transmitters system / Christina Maags -- Heritagizing the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival in Hong Kong / Selina Chan -- Recognition and misrecognition: the politics of intangible cultural heritage in Southwest China / Tami Blumenfield -- Holy heritage: identity and authenticity in a Tibetan village / Sonja Laukkanen -- Section III: Public debates in heritage work: possibilities and limitations for plural voices and new forms of engagements -- Heritage visions of Mayor Geng Yanbo: re-creating the city of Datong / Jinze Cui -- The revitalization of Zhizhu Temple: policies, actors, and debates / Lui Tam -- Heritage 2.0: maintaining affective engagements with the local heritage in Taishun / Marina Svensson.…”
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752
Un homme qui crie = A screaming man
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Sembene has made a masterpiece, both a critique of traditional forms of authority and a celebration of the warmth and dynamism of African village life.…”
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753
The Columbia history of Jews and Judaism in America
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…/ Jeffrey Shandler -- Rites of citizenship : Jewish celebrations of the nation / Beth S. Wenger -- A bright new constellation : feminism and American Judaism / Pamela S. …”
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754
One Hundred Years of the ANC : Debating liberation histories today /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Fragmentation and cohesion in the ANC : the first 70 years / Philip Bonner -- A continuing search for identity : carrying the burden of history / Joel Netshitenzhe -- One hundred years of the ANC : debating struggle history after apartheid / Jon Soske, Arianna Lissoni and Natasha Erlank -- Religion and resistance in Natal, 1900-1910 / Norman Etherington -- Christianity and African Nationalism in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century / Natasha Erlank -- Charlotte Maxeke : a celebrated and neglected figure in history / Thozama April -- Imagining the patriotic worker : the idea of 'decent work' in the ANC's political discourse / Franco Barchiesi -- Popular movements, contentious spaces and the ANC, 1943-1956 / Noor Nieftagodien -- Unravelling the 1947 'Doctors' Pact' : race, metonymy and the evasions of nationalist history / Jon Soske -- The politics of language and Chief Albert Luthuli's funeral, 30 July 1967 / Liz Gunner -- Robben Island University revisited / Crain Soudien -- Shishita : a crisis in the ANC in Zambia, 1980-1981 / Hugh Macmillan -- Comrade Mzwai / Vladimir Shubin -- Revisiting Sekhukhuneland : trajectories of former UDF activists in post-apartheid South Africa / Ineke van Kessel -- Regeneration of ANC political power, from the 1994 electoral victory to the 2012 centenary / Susan Booysen -- The ANC : party vanguard of the Black middle class? …”
Full text available:
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755
Chinese Heritage in the Making : Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Mapping the Chinese heritage regime: ruptures, governmentality, and agency / Marina Svensson and Christina Maags -- Section I: Re-imagining the past: contested memories and contemporary issues -- Telling stories in a borderland: the evolving life of Ma Bufang's official residence / Susette Cooke -- From a symbol of imperialistic penetration to a site of cultural heritage: the 'Italian-style exotic district' in Tianjin / Hong Zhang -- Historic urban landscape in Beijing: the Gulou project and its contested memories / Florence Graezer Bideau and Haiming Yan -- Section II: Celebrating and experiencing the cultural heritage: top-down and bottom-up processes and negotiations -- Creating a race to the top: hierarchies and competition within the Chinese ICH transmitters system / Christina Maags -- Heritagizing the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival in Hong Kong / Selina Chan -- Recognition and misrecognition: the politics of intangible cultural heritage in Southwest China / Tami Blumenfield -- Holy heritage: identity and authenticity in a Tibetan village / Sonja Laukkanen -- Section III: Public debates in heritage work: possibilities and limitations for plural voices and new forms of engagements -- Heritage visions of Mayor Geng Yanbo: re-creating the city of Datong / Jinze Cui -- The revitalization of Zhizhu Temple: policies, actors, and debates / Lui Tam -- Heritage 2.0: maintaining affective engagements with the local heritage in Taishun / Marina Svensson.…”
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756
Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…-- Strategy 8: find something to celebrate and something to laugh about : risk -- Strategy 9: be willing to take the big risk -- Tenacious creativity -- Strategy 10: never give up : there's always another move -- Continuing your expedition -- Learning to lead at the edge -- Epilogue: what makes an exceptional leader? …”
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757
The drama of possibility experience as philosophy of culture /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…: experience as pedagogical -- Ill-at-ease : the natural travail of ontological disconnectedness -- "Turning" backward : the erosion of moral sensibility -- The inevitability of our own death : the celebration of time as a prelude to disaster -- Isolation as starvation : John Dewey and a philosophy of the handicapped -- Bequeathing -- Poem : deadlines -- Hast any philosophy in thee, shepherd? …”
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758
The past in the present : the construction of Polish history /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Polish dilemmas : practice and theory -- Two dimensions of history : an opening sketch -- History as a space for dialogue -- Poland's Kresy (Eastern Borderlands) : realms of memory in the process of cultural reproduction -- Constructing memory : a semantic analysis of Polish celebrations on the anniversary of Grunwald -- Stefan Czarnowski and the continued relevance of his theories in contemporary historical thought : a sketch portrait of a sociologist -- Part II. …”
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759
Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…-- Strategy 8: find something to celebrate and something to laugh about : risk -- Strategy 9: be willing to take the big risk -- Tenacious creativity -- Strategy 10: never give up : there's always another move -- Continuing your expedition -- Learning to lead at the edge -- Epilogue: what makes an exceptional leader? …”
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760
The drama of possibility experience as philosophy of culture /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…: experience as pedagogical -- Ill-at-ease : the natural travail of ontological disconnectedness -- "Turning" backward : the erosion of moral sensibility -- The inevitability of our own death : the celebration of time as a prelude to disaster -- Isolation as starvation : John Dewey and a philosophy of the handicapped -- Bequeathing -- Poem : deadlines -- Hast any philosophy in thee, shepherd? …”
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