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Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation's architecture of containment by Smith, James M., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the politics of sexual knowledge: the origins of Ireland's containment culture and the Carrigan Report (1931) -- The Magdalen asylum and history: mining the archive -- The Magdalen in nineteenth-century Ireland -- The Magdalen asylum and the state in twentieth-century Ireland -- The Magdalen Laundry in cultural representation: memory and storytelling in contemporary Ireland -- Remembering Ireland's architecture of containment: "telling" stories on stage, Patricia Burke Brogan's Eclipsed and Stained glass at Samhain -- (Ef)facing Ireland's Magdalen survivors: visual representations and documentary testimony -- The Magdalene sisters: film, fact and fiction -- Monuments, Magdalens, memorials: art installations and cultural memory -- Conclusion: history, cultural representation, ... action? …”
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Women and Islamic cultures : disciplinary paradigms and approaches, 2003-2013 /

Table of Contents: “…Anthropology / Azza Basarudin -- Art and architecture / Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh -- Cultural studies / Amira Jarmakani -- Demography / Sajeda Amin -- Film studies / Kamran Rastegar -- Geography / Robina Mohammad -- History: Europe / Annika Rabo -- History of science / Ahmed Ragab -- Sources and methodologies: history: Southeast Asia / Vannessa Hearman -- Islamic studies / Bahar Davary -- Literary studies / Michelle Hartman -- Oral history in the twenty-first century / Hoda Elsadda -- Philosophy / Nerina Rustomji -- Political science / Amaney A. …”
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Novel approaches to anthropology : contributions to literary anthropology /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Anthropological aspects of the novel / Marilyn Cohen -- A Shandean description of Frakean "ethnographic behavior" / Ray McDermott -- Reading Defoe, the eighteenth century master story-teller / Mary Elizabeth Reeve -- "A genuine Victorian oddity": Harriet Martineau's fiction / Marilyn Cohen -- Mark Twain's weapon of mass destruction: "The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter" / David Surrey -- The Creole speaks: Daniel, Christophine and the other in the wide Sargaso Sea / John Pulis -- Ethnografiction and reality in contemporary Irish novels / Helena Wulff -- Engaging students' interest through fiction, memoirs and film / Ward Keeler.…”
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Novel approaches to anthropology : contributions to literary anthropology /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Anthropological aspects of the novel / Marilyn Cohen -- A Shandean description of Frakean "ethnographic behavior" / Ray McDermott -- Reading Defoe, the eighteenth century master story-teller / Mary Elizabeth Reeve -- "A genuine Victorian oddity": Harriet Martineau's fiction / Marilyn Cohen -- Mark Twain's weapon of mass destruction: "The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter" / David Surrey -- The Creole speaks: Daniel, Christophine and the other in the wide Sargaso Sea / John Pulis -- Ethnografiction and reality in contemporary Irish novels / Helena Wulff -- Engaging students' interest through fiction, memoirs and film / Ward Keeler.…”
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Thomas Dixon, Jr. and the birth of modern America

Table of Contents: “…Gaines -- The cinematic representation of race in The birth of a nation: a Black horror film / Charlene Regester -- Do movies have rights? …”
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Thomas Dixon, Jr. and the birth of modern America

Table of Contents: “…Gaines -- The cinematic representation of race in The birth of a nation: a Black horror film / Charlene Regester -- Do movies have rights? …”
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As normal as possible negotiating sexuality and gender in mainland China and Hong Kong /

Table of Contents: “…Porn power : sexual and gender politics in Li Han-hsiang's Fengyue films / Yau Ching ; Queering body and sexuality : Leslie Cheung's gender representation in Hong Kong popular culture / Natalia Sui-hung Chan ; Performing gender, performing documentary in post-socialist China / Shi-Yan Chao.…”
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Brushed in Light : Calligraphy in East Asian Cinema / by Nornes, Markus

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As normal as possible negotiating sexuality and gender in mainland China and Hong Kong /

Table of Contents: “…Porn power : sexual and gender politics in Li Han-hsiang's Fengyue films / Yau Ching ; Queering body and sexuality : Leslie Cheung's gender representation in Hong Kong popular culture / Natalia Sui-hung Chan ; Performing gender, performing documentary in post-socialist China / Shi-Yan Chao.…”
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Brushed in Light : Calligraphy in East Asian Cinema / by Nornes, Markus

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A Nation of victims? representations of German wartime suffering from 1945 to the present /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the return of wartime suffering in contemporary German memory culture, literature, and film / Helmut Schmitz -- Germans in the Lager : reports and narratives about imprisonment in post-war Allied internment camps / Gregor Streim -- "Die, von denen man erzählt hat, dass sie die kleinen Kinder schlachten" : deutsche Leiderfahrung und Bilder von Juden in der deutschen Kultur nach 1945 : zu einigen Texten Wolfgang Weyrauchs / Hans-Joachim Hahn -- The representation of Wehrmacht soldiers as victims in post-war German film : Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben? …”
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A Nation of victims? representations of German wartime suffering from 1945 to the present /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the return of wartime suffering in contemporary German memory culture, literature, and film / Helmut Schmitz -- Germans in the Lager : reports and narratives about imprisonment in post-war Allied internment camps / Gregor Streim -- "Die, von denen man erzählt hat, dass sie die kleinen Kinder schlachten" : deutsche Leiderfahrung und Bilder von Juden in der deutschen Kultur nach 1945 : zu einigen Texten Wolfgang Weyrauchs / Hans-Joachim Hahn -- The representation of Wehrmacht soldiers as victims in post-war German film : Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben? …”
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Technology evolution for silicon nano-electronics selected, peer reviewed papers from the proceedings of the International Symposium on Technology Evolution for Silicon Nano-Electr...

Table of Contents: “…High Mobility Ge-Based CMOS Device Technologies -- SiGe-Mixing-Triggered Rapid-Melting-Growth of High-Mobility Ge-On-Insulator -- Impact of Self-Heating Effect on the Electrical Characteristics of Nanoscale Devices -- Functional Device Applications of Nanosilicon -- Tunable Single-Electron Turnstile Using Discrete Dopants in Nanoscale SOI-FETs -- KFM Observation of Electron Charging and Discharging in Phosphorus-Doped SOI Channel -- Photoluminescence Characteristics of Ultra-Thin Silicon-on-Insulator at Low Temperatures -- Investigation about I-V Characteristics in a New Electronic Structure Model of the Ohmic Contact for Future Nano-Scale Ohmic Contact -- Collective Electron Tunneling Model in Si-Nano Dot Floating Gate MOS Structure -- Electronic Structure and Spin-Injection of Co-Based Heusler Alloy/ Semiconductor Junctions -- First-Principles Calculations of the Dielectric Constant for the GeO2 Films -- Nanosize Electronics Material Analysis by Local Quantities Based on the Rigged QED Theory -- Novel Source Heterojunction Structures with Relaxed-/Strained-Layers for Quasi-Ballistic CMOS Transistors -- Effect of Al2O3 Deposition and Subsequent Annealing on Passivation of Defects in Ge-Rich SiGe-on-Insulator -- Controlled Synthesis of Carbon Nanowalls for Carbon Channel Engineering -- Resistive Memory Utilizing Ferritin Protein with Nano Particle -- Atomically Controlled Plasma Processing for Group IV Quantum Heterostructure Formation -- Nanometer-Scale Characterization Technique for Si Nanoelectric Materials Using Synchrotron Radiation Microdiffraction -- Generation and Growth of Atomic-Scale Roughness at Surface and Interface of Silicon Dioxide Thermally Grown on Atomically Flat Si Surface -- Nano-Surface Modification of Silicon with Ultra-Short Pulse Laser Process -- Evaluation of Strained Silicon by Electron Back Scattering Pattern Compared with Raman Measurement and Edge Force Model Calculation -- Development of New Methods for Fine-Wiring in Si Using a Wet Catalytic Reaction -- Optical Response of Si-Quantum-Dots/NiSi-Nanodots Stack Hybrid Floating Gate in MOS Structures -- Energy Band Engineering of Metal Nanodots for High Performance Nonvolatile Memory Application -- Strained Ge and Ge1-xSnx Technology for Future CMOS Devices -- Improved Electrical Properties and Thermal Stability of GeON Gate Dielectrics Formed by Plasma Nitridation of Ultrathin Oxides on Ge(100) -- Structural Change during the Formation of Directly Bonded Silicon Substrates -- Microscopic Structure of Directly Bonded Silicon Substrates -- Formation of Nanotubes of Carbon by Joule Heating of Carbon-Contaminated Si Nanochains -- Si Nanodot Device Fabricated by Thermal Oxidation and their Applications -- Influences of Carrier Transport on Drain-Current Variability of MOSFETs -- Resistive Switching in NiO Bilayer Films with Different Crystallinity Layers -- Analysis of Threshold Voltage Variations in Fin Field Effect Transistors -- Capture/Emission Processes of Carriers in Heterointerface Traps Observed in the Transient Charge-Pumping Characteristics of SiGe/Si-Hetero-Channel pMOSFETs -- Quasi-Ballistic Transport in Nano-Scale Devices: Boundary Layer, Potential Fluctuation, and Coulomb Interaction -- Effect of Back Bias on Variability in Intrinsic Channel SOI MOSFETs -- Discrete Dopant Effects on Threshold Voltage Variation in Double-Gate and Gate-All-Around Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect-Transistors -- Interconnect Design Challenges in Nano CMOS Circuit.…”
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Technology evolution for silicon nano-electronics selected, peer reviewed papers from the proceedings of the International Symposium on Technology Evolution for Silicon Nano-Electr...

Table of Contents: “…High Mobility Ge-Based CMOS Device Technologies -- SiGe-Mixing-Triggered Rapid-Melting-Growth of High-Mobility Ge-On-Insulator -- Impact of Self-Heating Effect on the Electrical Characteristics of Nanoscale Devices -- Functional Device Applications of Nanosilicon -- Tunable Single-Electron Turnstile Using Discrete Dopants in Nanoscale SOI-FETs -- KFM Observation of Electron Charging and Discharging in Phosphorus-Doped SOI Channel -- Photoluminescence Characteristics of Ultra-Thin Silicon-on-Insulator at Low Temperatures -- Investigation about I-V Characteristics in a New Electronic Structure Model of the Ohmic Contact for Future Nano-Scale Ohmic Contact -- Collective Electron Tunneling Model in Si-Nano Dot Floating Gate MOS Structure -- Electronic Structure and Spin-Injection of Co-Based Heusler Alloy/ Semiconductor Junctions -- First-Principles Calculations of the Dielectric Constant for the GeO2 Films -- Nanosize Electronics Material Analysis by Local Quantities Based on the Rigged QED Theory -- Novel Source Heterojunction Structures with Relaxed-/Strained-Layers for Quasi-Ballistic CMOS Transistors -- Effect of Al2O3 Deposition and Subsequent Annealing on Passivation of Defects in Ge-Rich SiGe-on-Insulator -- Controlled Synthesis of Carbon Nanowalls for Carbon Channel Engineering -- Resistive Memory Utilizing Ferritin Protein with Nano Particle -- Atomically Controlled Plasma Processing for Group IV Quantum Heterostructure Formation -- Nanometer-Scale Characterization Technique for Si Nanoelectric Materials Using Synchrotron Radiation Microdiffraction -- Generation and Growth of Atomic-Scale Roughness at Surface and Interface of Silicon Dioxide Thermally Grown on Atomically Flat Si Surface -- Nano-Surface Modification of Silicon with Ultra-Short Pulse Laser Process -- Evaluation of Strained Silicon by Electron Back Scattering Pattern Compared with Raman Measurement and Edge Force Model Calculation -- Development of New Methods for Fine-Wiring in Si Using a Wet Catalytic Reaction -- Optical Response of Si-Quantum-Dots/NiSi-Nanodots Stack Hybrid Floating Gate in MOS Structures -- Energy Band Engineering of Metal Nanodots for High Performance Nonvolatile Memory Application -- Strained Ge and Ge1-xSnx Technology for Future CMOS Devices -- Improved Electrical Properties and Thermal Stability of GeON Gate Dielectrics Formed by Plasma Nitridation of Ultrathin Oxides on Ge(100) -- Structural Change during the Formation of Directly Bonded Silicon Substrates -- Microscopic Structure of Directly Bonded Silicon Substrates -- Formation of Nanotubes of Carbon by Joule Heating of Carbon-Contaminated Si Nanochains -- Si Nanodot Device Fabricated by Thermal Oxidation and their Applications -- Influences of Carrier Transport on Drain-Current Variability of MOSFETs -- Resistive Switching in NiO Bilayer Films with Different Crystallinity Layers -- Analysis of Threshold Voltage Variations in Fin Field Effect Transistors -- Capture/Emission Processes of Carriers in Heterointerface Traps Observed in the Transient Charge-Pumping Characteristics of SiGe/Si-Hetero-Channel pMOSFETs -- Quasi-Ballistic Transport in Nano-Scale Devices: Boundary Layer, Potential Fluctuation, and Coulomb Interaction -- Effect of Back Bias on Variability in Intrinsic Channel SOI MOSFETs -- Discrete Dopant Effects on Threshold Voltage Variation in Double-Gate and Gate-All-Around Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect-Transistors -- Interconnect Design Challenges in Nano CMOS Circuit.…”
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Monkey Trouble : The Scandal of Posthumanism / by Peterson, Christopher

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Monkey Trouble : The Scandal of Posthumanism / by Peterson, Christopher

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Musical meaning and human values

Table of Contents: “…Observations on the recorded legacy of the B♭ piano concerto, op. 83 / Walter Frisch -- The civilizing process : music and the aesthetics of time-space relations in The girl of the golden west / Richard Leppert -- A farewell, a femme fatale, and a film : three awkward moments in twentieth-century music / Peter Franklin -- "Pour out ... forgiveness like a wine" : can music "say an existence is wrong"? …”
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Opera and video technology and spectatorship /

Table of Contents: “…The fairy tale of bel canto : Walt Disney, Theodor Adorno, Kurt Weill play the gramophone / Gabriela Cruz -- Opera on Italian television : the first thirty years, 1954-1984 / Emanuele Senici -- Temps spatialisé : opera relays and the sense of temporality / Delphine Vincent -- Overtures on screen / Gaia Varon -- Playback problems when filming opera for the screen : two case studies / Jaume Radigal -- The opera director's voice : DVD extras and the question of authority / Áine Sheil -- A conversation with Pietro d'Agostino, video director at the Gran Teatre del Liceu -- Composing in new synaesthetic and interdisciplinary spaces : Libro de las estancias (Book of abodes) as a musical, architectural, and visual installation proposal.…”
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Global challenges peace and war /

Table of Contents: “…Peace in historical perspective: the birth of contemporary peace movements / Ann Marie Wilson -- The causes of war / Niels van Willigen and Benjamin Pohl -- Biology of war / Patsy Haccou -- Just war theory / Laurens van Apeldoorn -- Law of war / Yih-Jye Hwang and Lucie Cerna -- The economics of war / William Hynes -- The representation of war in literature, film and new media / Corina Stan -- End of war / Niels van Willigen and Jessica Kroezen -- The Yugoslav wars / Francesco Ragazzi -- Iraq war / Edmund Frettingham -- The Pacific war / Maja Vodopivec -- War and peace in Colombia / Håvar Solheim and Eric Storm -- Genocide, war and peace in Rwanda / Helen M. …”
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Musical meaning and human values

Table of Contents: “…Observations on the recorded legacy of the B♭ piano concerto, op. 83 / Walter Frisch -- The civilizing process : music and the aesthetics of time-space relations in The girl of the golden west / Richard Leppert -- A farewell, a femme fatale, and a film : three awkward moments in twentieth-century music / Peter Franklin -- "Pour out ... forgiveness like a wine" : can music "say an existence is wrong"? …”
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