Search Results - "dragon"

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    The troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties / by Brook, Timothy, 1951-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Dragon spotting -- Scale -- The nine sloughs -- Khan and emperor -- Economy and ecology -- Families -- Beliefs -- The business of things -- The South China Sea -- Collapse -- Conclusion -- Temperature and precipitation extremes -- The nine sloughs -- Succession of emperors -- Pronunciation guide.…”
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    The troubled empire : China in the Yuan and Ming dynasties / by Brook, Timothy, 1951-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Dragon spotting -- Scale -- The nine sloughs -- Khan and emperor -- Economy and ecology -- Families -- Beliefs -- The business of things -- The South China Sea -- Collapse -- Conclusion -- Temperature and precipitation extremes -- The nine sloughs -- Succession of emperors -- Pronunciation guide.…”
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    Translating Troy : Provincial Politics in Alliterative Romance / by Mueller, Alex, 1973-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Translating destruction into alliterative romance -- Genealogy : Trojan historiography in England -- War : reviving Troy -- Violence : the corporeal terror of the Roman Empire -- Heraldry : Arthur's Roman dragon -- Territory : the Trojan provinces of Britain -- Conclusion. …”
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    Translating Troy : Provincial Politics in Alliterative Romance / by Mueller, Alex, 1973-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Translating destruction into alliterative romance -- Genealogy : Trojan historiography in England -- War : reviving Troy -- Violence : the corporeal terror of the Roman Empire -- Heraldry : Arthur's Roman dragon -- Territory : the Trojan provinces of Britain -- Conclusion. …”
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    Chinese medical qigong

    Published 2010
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    Chinese medical qigong

    Published 2010
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    China's new nationalism pride, politics, and diplomacy / by Gries, Peter Hays, 1967-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Dragon-slayers and panda-huggers -- Saving face -- Chinese identity and "the West" -- A "Century of Humiliation"-- The "Kissinger complex" -- Victors or victims? …”
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    China's new nationalism pride, politics, and diplomacy / by Gries, Peter Hays, 1967-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Dragon-slayers and panda-huggers -- Saving face -- Chinese identity and "the West" -- A "Century of Humiliation"-- The "Kissinger complex" -- Victors or victims? …”
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    Churchill, Eden and Indo-China, 1951-1955 by Nông, Vãn Dân

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…-- The British path towards negotiations on Indo-China -- The British path towards the partition of Vietnam -- The Annamitic or Vietnamized divide and barrier of the "smaller dragon".…”
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    Churchill, Eden and Indo-China, 1951-1955 by Nông, Vãn Dân

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…-- The British path towards negotiations on Indo-China -- The British path towards the partition of Vietnam -- The Annamitic or Vietnamized divide and barrier of the "smaller dragon".…”
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    Wiki at war conflict in a socially networked world / by Carafano, James Jay, 1955-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue: Mad scientists and fighter pilots -- Mongols and mullahs -- Star Trek and superhighways -- Dragons, bears, cutthroats, and criminals -- Keystone Cops and the fog of war -- Cheerleaders, pornographers, and unemployed engineers -- Anciens régimes and the government after next -- Weird science and dark horizons -- Epilogue: The art of war and wiki war.…”
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    Wiki at war conflict in a socially networked world / by Carafano, James Jay, 1955-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue: Mad scientists and fighter pilots -- Mongols and mullahs -- Star Trek and superhighways -- Dragons, bears, cutthroats, and criminals -- Keystone Cops and the fog of war -- Cheerleaders, pornographers, and unemployed engineers -- Anciens régimes and the government after next -- Weird science and dark horizons -- Epilogue: The art of war and wiki war.…”
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    The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / by Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : cosmopolitical consciousness and martial arts cinema -- The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora and Hollywood -- Ang Lee's Crouching tiger, hidden dragon in a cosmopolitical perspective -- Facing off east and west in the cinema of John Woo -- Jackie Chan's transnational film trajectory and politics of comic displacement -- Conclusion.…”
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    The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora Ang Lee, John Woo, and Jackie Chan in Hollywood / by Szeto, Kin-Yan, 1971-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : cosmopolitical consciousness and martial arts cinema -- The martial arts cinema of the Chinese diaspora and Hollywood -- Ang Lee's Crouching tiger, hidden dragon in a cosmopolitical perspective -- Facing off east and west in the cinema of John Woo -- Jackie Chan's transnational film trajectory and politics of comic displacement -- Conclusion.…”
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    Far Eastern tour the Canadian infantry in Korea, 1950-1953 / by Watson, Brent Byron, 1970-

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: bums from the slums -- Slit-trench attitude -- A lot of good men died -- Domain of the golden dragon -- Rice burners and KATCOMS -- Keeping the gunners in good training -- Pucker factor -- Butcher's bill -- Permanent souvenirs -- Forgotten people -- Rum and Coke -- Conclusion: Kap'yong couldn't have been much of a battle.…”
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    Red Dynamite : Creationism, Culture Wars, and Anticommunism in America / by Weinberg, Carl R., 1962-

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: belaboring Scopes -- Lighting the Darwin fuse -- The lamb-dragon and the devil's poison -- Blood relationship, Bolshevism, and whoopie parties -- The wolf pack and the upas Tree -- Beast ancestry, dangerous triplets, and damnable heresies -- Flood, fruit, and Satan -- Trees, knees, and nurseries -- The nightcrawler, the wedge, and the bloodiest religion -- Epilogue: the baby Christian and the dark place.…”
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    Far Eastern tour the Canadian infantry in Korea, 1950-1953 / by Watson, Brent Byron, 1970-

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: bums from the slums -- Slit-trench attitude -- A lot of good men died -- Domain of the golden dragon -- Rice burners and KATCOMS -- Keeping the gunners in good training -- Pucker factor -- Butcher's bill -- Permanent souvenirs -- Forgotten people -- Rum and Coke -- Conclusion: Kap'yong couldn't have been much of a battle.…”
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