Search Results - "space"

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    The spaces of violence by Giles, James Richard, 1937-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Violence and space -- Discovering fourthspace in Appalachia : Cormac McCarthy's Outer Dark and Child of God -- Russell Banks's Affliction : "all those solitary dumb angry men" -- Of vultures, eyeballs, and parrots : Lewis Nordan's Wolf Whistle -- The myth of the Boatright Men : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina -- Playing for death : Don Delillo's End Zone -- Drifting through Urantia : greyhound space in Denis Johnson's Angels -- The return of John Smith : Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer -- "The Battle of Bob Hope" and "The Great Elephant Zap" : Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers -- "I hope you didn't go into raw space without me": Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho -- Violence and family structures.…”
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    Homesteading space the Skylab story / by Hitt, David

    Published 2008
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    Space physiology by Buckey, Jay C.

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Bone loss: dealing with calcium and bone loss in space -- Psychosocial support: maintaining an effective team -- Radiation hazards: establishing a safe level -- Muscle loss: a practical approach to maintaining strength -- Extravehicular activity: performing eva safely -- Balance: neurovestibular effects of spaceflight and their operational consequences -- Cardiovascular changes: atrophy, arrhythmias, and orthostatic intolerance -- Nutrition: maintaining body mass and preventing disease -- Motion sickness in space: prevention and treatment -- Gender: identifying and managing the relevant differences -- Preflight preparation and postflight recovery: preparation and rehabilitation -- Long-duration flight medical planning: medical care on the way to the Moon and Mars.…”
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    Space in America theory, history, culture /

    Published 2005
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    Robots in space technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / by Launius, Roger D.

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a false dichotomy -- The human/robot debate -- Human spaceflight as utopia -- Promoting the human dimension -- Robotic spaceflight in popular culture -- The new space race -- Interstellar flight and the human future in space -- Homo sapiens, transhumanism, and the postbiological universe -- An alternative paradigm? …”
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    Space in languages linguistic systems and cognitive categories /

    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Space and time in language.…”
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    Iconic spaces the dark theology of Samuel Beckett's drama / by Wynands, Sandra, 1970-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Visuality and iconicity in Samuel Beckett's Catastrophe -- "Three dialogues" and the economy of art -- Metaphor and metonymy in Not I -- The empty space of Quad -- The reduction of Film -- Conclusion.…”
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    Lost in space the criminalization, globalization, and urban ecology of homelessness / by Amster, Randall

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Facing the "homeless problem" : subsistence, survival, and skid row -- Urban ecology and public space : Disney, development, and dystopia -- Patterns of exclusion : the perversity of homeless criminalization -- Mapping the territory : meanings, methodologies, means and ends -- Case in point : a brief history of the Tempe sidewalk ordinance -- The ecology of resistance : human rights struggles and the contested realms of public space -- Cities of the future : localizing the global, globalizing the local.…”
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    Space oddities women and outer space in popular film and culture, 1960-2000 / by Lathers, Marie

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Outer space in motion pictures.…”
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