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Gestures of music theatre : the performativity of song and dance /

Table of Contents: “…The song's the thing : capturing the "sung" to make it "song" / Dominic Symonds ; The (un)pleasure of song : on the enjoyment of listening to opera / Carlo Zuccarini -- Performativity as dramaturgy. …”
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The American Stravinsky : The Style and Aesthetics of Copland's New American Music, the Early Works, 1921-1938 / by Murchison, Gayle Minetta

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Classical Seattle : maestros, impresarios, virtuosi, and other music makers / by Bargreen, Melinda, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Glynn Ross : the bantam of the opera -- Speight Jenkins : the ring master ; Toby Saks : the impresaria ; Louis Richmond : the chamber orchestra pathfinder -- The virtuosi. …”
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Classical Seattle : maestros, impresarios, virtuosi, and other music makers / by Bargreen, Melinda, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Glynn Ross : the bantam of the opera -- Speight Jenkins : the ring master ; Toby Saks : the impresaria ; Louis Richmond : the chamber orchestra pathfinder -- The virtuosi. …”
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Animal Acts : Performing Species Today /

Table of Contents: “…Desmond -- Monkey / Deke Weaver -- Commentary: Apes like us / Cary Wolfe -- Excerpts from Elephant / Deke Weaver -- Commentary: A hero's death / Nigel Rothfels -- Excerpt from Everything I've got / Jess Dobkin -- Commentary: The great refusal and the greater hope / Jill Dolan -- Excerpts from As the globe warms, an American soap opera in twelve acts / Heather Woodbury -- Commentary: Zooglossia, the unknown tongues of Heather Woodbury / Ann Pellegrini -- The others / Rachel Rosenthal.…”
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Animal Acts : Performing Species Today /

Table of Contents: “…Desmond -- Monkey / Deke Weaver -- Commentary: Apes like us / Cary Wolfe -- Excerpts from Elephant / Deke Weaver -- Commentary: A hero's death / Nigel Rothfels -- Excerpt from Everything I've got / Jess Dobkin -- Commentary: The great refusal and the greater hope / Jill Dolan -- Excerpts from As the globe warms, an American soap opera in twelve acts / Heather Woodbury -- Commentary: Zooglossia, the unknown tongues of Heather Woodbury / Ann Pellegrini -- The others / Rachel Rosenthal.…”
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Performing the Victorian : John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education / by Weltman, Sharon Aronofsky, 1957-

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Performing the Victorian : John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education / by Weltman, Sharon Aronofsky, 1957-

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Radical poetics and secular Jewish culture

Table of Contents: “…Radical Jewish culture/secular Jewish practice / Charles Bernstein -- Who or what is a Jewish American poet, with specific reference to David Antin, Charles Bernstein, Rachel Blau Duplessis, and Jerome Rothenberg / Hank Lazer -- The house of Jews: experimental modernism and traditional Jewish practice / Jerome Rothenberg -- Zukofsky at 100: Zukofsky as a body of work / Bob Perelman -- Addendum: on "the Jewish question": three perspectives / Bob Perelman -- Light(silence)word / Norman Fischer -- On Yiddish poetry and translation of Yiddish poetry / Kathryn Hellerstein -- An "exotic" on East Broadway: Mikhl Likht and the paradoxes of Yiddish modernist poetry / Merle Bachman -- Revisiting Charles Reznikoff's urban poetics of diaspora and contingency / Ranen Omer-Sherman -- Looking at Louis Zukofsky's poetics through Spinozist glasses / Joshua Schuster -- "Can a Jew be wild": the radical Jewish grammar of Gertrude Stein's voices poems / Amy Feinstein -- Remains of the diaspora: a personal meditation / Michael Heller -- Secular and sacred: returning (to) the repressed / Alicia Ostriker -- Midrashic sensibilities: secular Judaism and radical poetics (a personal essay in several chapters) / Rachel Blau DuPlessis -- Secular Jewish culture and its radical poetic discontents / Norman Finkelstein -- Radical relation: Jewish identity and the power of contradictions in the poetics of Muriel Rukeyser and George Oppen / Meg Schoerke -- "Yes and no, not either/or": aesthetics, identity, and Marjorie Perloff's Vienna paradox / Daniel Morris -- "Sound scraps, vision scraps": Paul Celan's poetic practice / Marjorie Perloff -- Language in the dark: the legacy of Walter Benjamin in the opera Shadowtime / Charlie Bertsch -- Danger, skepticism, and democratic longing: five contemporary secular Jewish American poets / Thomas Fink -- Relentlessly going on and on: how Jews remade modern poetry without even trying / Stephen Paul Miller -- Azoy toot a Yid: secular poetics and "the Jewish way" / Eric Murphy Selinger -- A Jew in New York / Bob Holman -- Imp/penetrable archive: Adeena Karasick's wall of sound / Maria Damon -- In the shadow of desire: Charles Bernstein's Shadowtime and its kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Hijacking language: kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Letter to the Romans / Benjamin Friedlander -- White / Paul Auster.…”
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A companion to Terence

Table of Contents: “…Terence and the Scipionic Grex Daniel P. Hanchey 7. opera in bello, in otio, in negotio: Terence and Rome in the 160s BCE John H. …”
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Radical poetics and secular Jewish culture

Table of Contents: “…Radical Jewish culture/secular Jewish practice / Charles Bernstein -- Who or what is a Jewish American poet, with specific reference to David Antin, Charles Bernstein, Rachel Blau Duplessis, and Jerome Rothenberg / Hank Lazer -- The house of Jews: experimental modernism and traditional Jewish practice / Jerome Rothenberg -- Zukofsky at 100: Zukofsky as a body of work / Bob Perelman -- Addendum: on "the Jewish question": three perspectives / Bob Perelman -- Light(silence)word / Norman Fischer -- On Yiddish poetry and translation of Yiddish poetry / Kathryn Hellerstein -- An "exotic" on East Broadway: Mikhl Likht and the paradoxes of Yiddish modernist poetry / Merle Bachman -- Revisiting Charles Reznikoff's urban poetics of diaspora and contingency / Ranen Omer-Sherman -- Looking at Louis Zukofsky's poetics through Spinozist glasses / Joshua Schuster -- "Can a Jew be wild": the radical Jewish grammar of Gertrude Stein's voices poems / Amy Feinstein -- Remains of the diaspora: a personal meditation / Michael Heller -- Secular and sacred: returning (to) the repressed / Alicia Ostriker -- Midrashic sensibilities: secular Judaism and radical poetics (a personal essay in several chapters) / Rachel Blau DuPlessis -- Secular Jewish culture and its radical poetic discontents / Norman Finkelstein -- Radical relation: Jewish identity and the power of contradictions in the poetics of Muriel Rukeyser and George Oppen / Meg Schoerke -- "Yes and no, not either/or": aesthetics, identity, and Marjorie Perloff's Vienna paradox / Daniel Morris -- "Sound scraps, vision scraps": Paul Celan's poetic practice / Marjorie Perloff -- Language in the dark: the legacy of Walter Benjamin in the opera Shadowtime / Charlie Bertsch -- Danger, skepticism, and democratic longing: five contemporary secular Jewish American poets / Thomas Fink -- Relentlessly going on and on: how Jews remade modern poetry without even trying / Stephen Paul Miller -- Azoy toot a Yid: secular poetics and "the Jewish way" / Eric Murphy Selinger -- A Jew in New York / Bob Holman -- Imp/penetrable archive: Adeena Karasick's wall of sound / Maria Damon -- In the shadow of desire: Charles Bernstein's Shadowtime and its kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Hijacking language: kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Letter to the Romans / Benjamin Friedlander -- White / Paul Auster.…”
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A companion to Terence

Table of Contents: “…Terence and the Scipionic Grex Daniel P. Hanchey 7. opera in bello, in otio, in negotio: Terence and Rome in the 160s BCE John H. …”
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Early Film Culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China : Kaleidoscopic Histories /

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Early Film Culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China : Kaleidoscopic Histories /

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Les collections des arts du spectacle et leur traitement

Table of Contents: “…. : multilingual database for the virtual access to the archives of the Belgian National Opera / Jan Van Goethem -- Access to the illustrative graphic arts material of the Russian State Arts Library : CD "The Russian service uniform" / Ada Kolganova -- Does TANDEM still exist? …”
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Les collections des arts du spectacle et leur traitement

Table of Contents: “…. : multilingual database for the virtual access to the archives of the Belgian National Opera / Jan Van Goethem -- Access to the illustrative graphic arts material of the Russian State Arts Library : CD "The Russian service uniform" / Ada Kolganova -- Does TANDEM still exist? …”
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Figures of Southeast Asian modernity

Table of Contents: “…Burma / Nicholas Farrelly -- Urban dumsa / Mandy Sadan -- Journalist / Thomas Kean -- Political prisoner / David Scott Mathieson -- Exile / David Gilbert and Violet Cho -- Sex worker in Thailand / Ikuko Okamoto -- Tatmadaw officer / Jacqueline Menager -- Korean soap opera junkie / Aung Si -- Entrepreneur / Nicholas Farrelly -- Indie musician / Aung Naing Thu (pseudonym).…”
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Figures of Southeast Asian modernity

Table of Contents: “…Burma / Nicholas Farrelly -- Urban dumsa / Mandy Sadan -- Journalist / Thomas Kean -- Political prisoner / David Scott Mathieson -- Exile / David Gilbert and Violet Cho -- Sex worker in Thailand / Ikuko Okamoto -- Tatmadaw officer / Jacqueline Menager -- Korean soap opera junkie / Aung Si -- Entrepreneur / Nicholas Farrelly -- Indie musician / Aung Naing Thu (pseudonym).…”
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Heat transfer virtual lab for students and engineers : theory and guide for setting up / by Fridman, Ella, Mahajan, Harshad S.

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Literature of the People's Republic of China /

Table of Contents: “…Part one: From Yenan to Peking (1942-1955): Mao Tse-Tung ; Mao Tun ; Ting Ling ; Hu Feng ; Yang Shuo ; Li Chun ; Ai Wu ; Chun Ch'ing ; Liu Pai-Yu ; Fei Li-Wen ; Wang Yuan-Chien ; Ho Ch'iu ; Ts'ui Pa-Wa ; Chang Yung-Mei ; Hus Ch'ih ; Li Chi ; Liang Shang-Ch'uan ; T'ien Chien ; Shih Fang-Yu -- Part two: The Hundred Flowers Movement and the Anti-Rightist Campaign (1956-1958): Hsiao Chun ; Ch'in Chao-Yang ; Liu Pin-Yen ; Wang Meng ; Chou Li-Po ; Ju Chih-Chuan ; Chou Erh-Fu ; Fang Chi ; Liang Pin ; Tu P'eng-Ch'eng ; Yang Mo ; K'ang Cho ; Ai Ch'ing ; Feng Chih ; Ho Ching-Chih ; Li Chi ; Li Ying ; Mao Tse-Tung ; Pien Chih-Lin ; Tsang K'o-Chia ; Tsou Ti-Fan -- Part three: The Great Leap Forward and anti-revisionism (1959-1961): Yueh Yeh ; Sun Ch'ien ; Chou Yang ; Liu Ch'ing ; Chao Hsun ; Wang Wen-Shih ; Chao Shu-Li ; T'ang K'o-Hsin ; Sha Ting ; Chang Yung-Mei ; Chao P'u-Ch'u ; Ch'en Yi ; Ho Ch'i-Fang ; Ho Ching-Chih ; Hsiao San ; Hsieh Ch'i-Kuei ; Kuo Hsiao-Ch'uan ; Li Chi ; Li Ying ; Liang Shang-Ch'uan ; Sha Pai ; Wen Chieh ; Yen Chen -- Part four: The socialist education of the people (1962-1964): Ma Feng ; Ou-Yang Shan ; Liu Chen ; Li Ying-Ju ; Hu Wan-Ch'un ; Ch'en Yun, Chang Li-Hui ; Hsu Ching-Hsien ; Shao Ch'uan-Lin ; Chang Chih-Min ; Chang Yung-Mei ; Chao P'u-Ch'u ; Ch'en Yi ; Ho Ch'i-Fang ; Ho Ching-Chih ; Hsiao San ; Joa Meng-K'an ; Juan Chang-Ching ; Ko Pi-Chou ; Kuo Hsiao-Ch'uan ; Kuo Mo-Jo ; Li Ying ; Liang Shang-Ch'uan ; Liu Cheng ; T'ai Teh-Ch'ien ; T'ang Ta-T'ung ; T'ien Chien ; Tsang K'o-Chi ; Yen Yi ; Chang Wan-Shu ; Cheng Ch'eng-Yi ; Chi P'eng ; Chiang Jih ; Ko Fei ; Kung Hsi ; Li Chia-Hsun ; Lu Ch'i ; Ning Yu ; Shhih Wen-Hsiung ; Shih Ying ; Wang Shih-Hsiang ; Lutpulla Matallep ; K'e-Li-Mu Huo-Chia ; Wang Ch'eng-Tung ; Rabchai Tsazang ; Chang Ch'ang ; Chiang P'ing, Huang Shou-Ch'ang ; Tseng Chi-Neng ; Liu Hsueh-Chung ; Ku Liu ; Chia Ch'i-Feng -- Part five: The great proletarian cultural revolution (1964-1970): Lao She ; Teng T'o ; T'ien Han ; Hsia Yen ; Revolutionary Peking Opera ; Yang Han-Sheng ; Lu Yang-Lieh ; Wang Chia-Pin ; Ho Ching-Chih ; Mao Tse-Tung ; Ch'iu Yen ; Shen Jen-K'ang ; Wei Chih -- Part six: The aftermath: The fall of the Gang of Four--Returns and reversals (1971- ): Wei Wei ; Hao Jan ; Ma Chi and T'ang Chieh-Chung ; Yang Hsing-Wang ; Yao Hsueh-Yin ; Malchinhu ; The dissenting voice ; Ai Ch'ing ; Chen Yang ; Ch'en Kuan-Hsuan ; Feng Ching-Yuan ; Ho Ch'i-Fang ; Hsu Yu and Huo Hua ; Kuo Hsiao-Ch'uan ; Kuo Mo-Jo ; Li Ying ; Pa Shan ; Ping Hsin ; Shen Yung-Ch'ang.…”
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