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Sentimentalism in nineteenth-century America literary and cultural practices /

Table of Contents: “…"The Language of the Eye": Communication and Sentimental Benevolence in Lydia Sigourney's Poems and Essays about the Deaf / Elizabeth Petrino -- Lydia Maria Child's Use of Sentimentalism in Letters from New-York / Susan Toth Lord -- Sympathetic Jo: Tomboyism, Poverty, and Race in Alcott's Little Women / Kristen Proehl -- Loss, Death, Mourning and Grief. Desired and Imagined Loss as Sympathetic Identification: Bachelor Melancholia in Donald Grant Mitchell's Reveries of a Bachelor / Maglina Lubovich -- The Collaborative Construction of a Death-Defying Cryptext: Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass / Adam Bradford -- "Such Verses for My Body Let Us Write": Civil War Song, Sentimentalism, and Whitman's Drum-Taps / Robert Arbour -- Psychological Sentimentalism: Consciousness, Affect, and the Sentimental Henry James / George Gordon-Smith -- Afterword / Mary Louise Kete.…”
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The Funambulist Pamphlets 11: Cinema /

Table of Contents: “…-- Dogtooth: emancipation from a Sadian patriarchal world -- The exterminating angel: we must become claustrophobic architects -- Un chien andalou: dream as true horror -- The trial: the kafkaian immanent labyrinth as postmortem dream -- Enter the void: post-mortem wandering -- Holy motors: phenomenological introspection -- The Turin horse: enropy of mind and matter -- Red desert: corrupted materials -- Gravity: an ode to gravity -- Pina: the weight of the body dancing -- Wings of desire: der erzähler (the storyteller) -- Akira Kurosawa: applied spinozism -- Spike Lee: the dolly shot as inexorability of immanence.…”
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The Funambulist Pamphlets 11: Cinema /

Table of Contents: “…-- Dogtooth: emancipation from a Sadian patriarchal world -- The exterminating angel: we must become claustrophobic architects -- Un chien andalou: dream as true horror -- The trial: the kafkaian immanent labyrinth as postmortem dream -- Enter the void: post-mortem wandering -- Holy motors: phenomenological introspection -- The Turin horse: enropy of mind and matter -- Red desert: corrupted materials -- Gravity: an ode to gravity -- Pina: the weight of the body dancing -- Wings of desire: der erzähler (the storyteller) -- Akira Kurosawa: applied spinozism -- Spike Lee: the dolly shot as inexorability of immanence.…”
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Performing the Iranian state : visual culture and representations of Iranian identity /

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE STAGE / Staci Gem Scheiwiller -- THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOURCE FOR A QAJAR PAINTING / Donna Stein -- CARTOGRAPHIC DESIRES: SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SHAHR-E FARANG (PEEPSHOW) AND MODERN IRAN / Staci Gem Scheiwill -- TAKKIYEH DOWLAT: THE QAJAR THEATER STATE / Babak Rahimi -- FOR THE LOVE OF HER PEOPLE: AN INTERVIEW WITH FARAH DIBA ABOUT THE PAHLAVI PROGRAMS FOR THE ARTS IN IRAN / Donna Stein -- SHAPING AND PORTRAYING IDENTITY AT THE TEHRAN MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (1977-2005) / Alisa Eimen -- SEISMIC SHIFTS ACROSS POLITICAL ZONES IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART: THE POETICS OF KNOWLEDGE, KNOWING AND IDENTITY / Abbas Daneshvari -- PERFORMATIVITY AND RITUAL SPACE IN POSTREVOLUTIONARY TEHRAN / David Simonowitz -- RECLAIMING CULTURAL SPACE: THE ARTIST'S PERFORMATIVITY VERSUS THE STATE'S EXPECTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY IRAN / Hamid Keshmirshekan -- FEMALE TROUBLE: MELANCHOLIA AND ALLEGORY IN CONTEMPORARY IRANIAN ART / Andrea D. …”
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Bodies in transition in the health humanities : representations of corporeality /

Table of Contents: “…Hilger -- Charting intersex : intersex life-writing and the medical record / Katelyn Dykstra -- Narrating sex change in Iran : transsexuality and the politics of documentary film / Najmeh Moradiyan-Rizi -- Isolated bodies, isolated spaces : anorexia and bulimia in women's autobiographical narratives / Barbara Grüning -- Unseen enemies : neisseria, desire, and bodily discourse / Lisa M. DeTora -- The Human Papillomavirus vaccination : gendering the rhetorics of immunization in public health discourses / Jennifer A. …”
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Intimate Japan : Ethnographies of Closeness and Conflict /

Table of Contents: “…Cook -- Manhood and the burdens of intimacy / Elizabeth Miles -- Gender identity, desire, and intimacy : sexual scripts and x-gender / S.P.F. …”
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The galaxy is rated G essays on children's science fiction film and television /

Table of Contents: “…. / Daniel O'Brien -- The Search for "a More Civilized Age," or the Failure of Utopian Desire in the Star Wars Franchise / R.C. Neighbors -- Inexplicable Utterances: Social Power and Pluralistic Discourse in Transformers / Jacqueline Wiegard -- "Population: Us": Nostalgia for a Future that Never Was (Not Yet) in The Iron Giant / Sandy Rankin -- Doctor Who: A Very British Alien / J.P.C. …”
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Psychology of burnout predictors and coping mechanisms /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Family violence therapists : personal and social resources, role competence, secondary traumatization, and burnout / Anta Ben-Porat and Haya Itzhaky -- Relationship between desire for control and job control and their effects on job burnout in health-care personnel / Marcel Lourel, Farida Mouda and Sandra Chevaleyre -- Dimensions of teacher burnout and relations with perceived school context / Einar M. …”
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Korean screen cultures : interrogating cinema, tv, music and online games /

Table of Contents: “…Saeji -- The Transmedial Aesthetics of K-pop Music Videos: Hints to Western Film Culture / Ute Fendler -- Inappropriate Desire and Heterosexuality Negotiated. The Case of Women K-Drama Watchers / Marion Schulze.…”
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Jonas Salk : a life / by Jacobs, Charlotte

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Sweat equity : inside the new economy of mind and body / by Kelly, Jason, 1973-

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Employee LEAPS : leveraging engagement by applying positive strategies / by Phillips, Kevin E.

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Domestic animals, humans, and leisure : rights, welfare, and wellbeing /

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James Baldwin and the Queer Imagination / by Brim, Matt

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Imagining Consumers : Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to Corning / by Blaszczyk, Regina Lee

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Remembering the South African War : Britain and the Memory of the Anglo-Boer War, from 1899 to the Present / by Donaldson, Peter (Peter McIntosh)

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Traffic Jams: Analysing Everyday Life through the Immanent Materialism of Deleuze & Guattari / by Cole, David R. (David Robert), 1967-

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Deleuze and the Passions /

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Marginal People in Deviant Places : Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism / by Irvine, Janice M.

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Queer Roots for the Diaspora : Ghosts in the Family Tree / by Hayes, Jarrod

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