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The direct cinema of David and Albert Maysles by Vogels, Jonathan B., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…: observing the Rolling Stones in Gimme shelter -- Working within the limitation of reality : the Christo films -- Looking into grey gardens -- Taking direct cinema into the 1980s.…”
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Israeli rejectionism a hidden agenda in the Middle East peace process / by Amit, Zalman

Table of Contents: “…-- The partition of Palestine -- Early initiatives -- The lull in hostilities, 1956-67 -- The aftermath of the June 1967 war -- From Yom Kippur to Lebanon -- From Lebanon to Oslo -- The PLO as a peace partner? -- Barak leaves no stone unturned -- Peace on a downhill slope -- Conclusion.…”
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Francis Bacon : the double-edged life of the philosopher and statesman / by Ellis, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Now somewhat ancient -- Like a child following a bird -- Not in the proportion I hoped -- The corner-stone laid -- Prospects and possibilities -- A greater place -- Lord keeper, Lord chancellor -- Still ascending -- A broken reed -- Seeking an otium -- They come home -- An experiment or two.…”
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The direct cinema of David and Albert Maysles by Vogels, Jonathan B., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…: observing the Rolling Stones in Gimme shelter -- Working within the limitation of reality : the Christo films -- Looking into grey gardens -- Taking direct cinema into the 1980s.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Israeli rejectionism a hidden agenda in the Middle East peace process / by Amit, Zalman

Table of Contents: “…-- The partition of Palestine -- Early initiatives -- The lull in hostilities, 1956-67 -- The aftermath of the June 1967 war -- From Yom Kippur to Lebanon -- From Lebanon to Oslo -- The PLO as a peace partner? -- Barak leaves no stone unturned -- Peace on a downhill slope -- Conclusion.…”
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Francis Bacon : the double-edged life of the philosopher and statesman / by Ellis, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Now somewhat ancient -- Like a child following a bird -- Not in the proportion I hoped -- The corner-stone laid -- Prospects and possibilities -- A greater place -- Lord keeper, Lord chancellor -- Still ascending -- A broken reed -- Seeking an otium -- They come home -- An experiment or two.…”
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Masculinities without men? female masculinity in twentieth-century fictions / by Noble, Jean Bobby

Table of Contents: “…Alibis of essence and enemies within : at the well of obscenity -- Passionate fictions : Radclyffe Hall's The well of loneliness -- Impressions of the man : sacred countries and the Stone butch blues -- Boys do cry : Hilary Swank and the politics of a pronoun -- Postscript : notes towards a radical (re)thinking of the politics of gender.…”
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Jim Crace by Tew, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Exploring Craceland -- Communities and change: Continent (1986) and The gift of stones (1988) -- Parables of distress: Arcadia (1992) and Signals of distress (1994) -- Death, belief and nature: Quarantine (1997) and Being dead (1999) -- Excess, passion and the uncanny: The devil's larder (2001) and Six [Genesis] (2003) -- Addendum: The pesthouse (2007).…”
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Jim Crace by Tew, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Exploring Craceland -- Communities and change: Continent (1986) and The gift of stones (1988) -- Parables of distress: Arcadia (1992) and Signals of distress (1994) -- Death, belief and nature: Quarantine (1997) and Being dead (1999) -- Excess, passion and the uncanny: The devil's larder (2001) and Six [Genesis] (2003) -- Addendum: The pesthouse (2007).…”
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Masculinities without men? female masculinity in twentieth-century fictions / by Noble, Jean Bobby

Table of Contents: “…Alibis of essence and enemies within : at the well of obscenity -- Passionate fictions : Radclyffe Hall's The well of loneliness -- Impressions of the man : sacred countries and the Stone butch blues -- Boys do cry : Hilary Swank and the politics of a pronoun -- Postscript : notes towards a radical (re)thinking of the politics of gender.…”
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The philosophers' quarrel Rousseau, Hume, and the limits of human understanding / by Zaretsky, Robert, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…An enlightenment quarrel -- The wild philosopher -- The Great Scot -- The Lord of Ferney -- Le Bon David -- A stone's throw from Paris -- First impressions -- A public spectacle -- Poses and impostures -- Hume, Judge of Le Bon David -- An enlightenment tragedy -- So great a noise -- How philosophers die.…”
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The philosophers' quarrel Rousseau, Hume, and the limits of human understanding / by Zaretsky, Robert, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…An enlightenment quarrel -- The wild philosopher -- The Great Scot -- The Lord of Ferney -- Le Bon David -- A stone's throw from Paris -- First impressions -- A public spectacle -- Poses and impostures -- Hume, Judge of Le Bon David -- An enlightenment tragedy -- So great a noise -- How philosophers die.…”
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Hill-stead the country place of Theodate Pope Riddle /

Table of Contents: “…. -- The painting collection / Anne Higonnet -- The landscape, gardens, and farm / Allyson M. Hayward -- The stone walls: a note / Robert M. Thorson.…”
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Hill-stead the country place of Theodate Pope Riddle /

Table of Contents: “…. -- The painting collection / Anne Higonnet -- The landscape, gardens, and farm / Allyson M. Hayward -- The stone walls: a note / Robert M. Thorson.…”
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Impersonality seven essays / by Cameron, Sharon

Table of Contents: “…Eliot's Four quartets -- "Lines of stones" : the unpersonified impersonal in Melville's Billy Budd.…”
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Impersonality seven essays / by Cameron, Sharon

Table of Contents: “…Eliot's Four quartets -- "Lines of stones" : the unpersonified impersonal in Melville's Billy Budd.…”
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The Scholar and the State : Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China / by Ge, Liangyan

Table of Contents: “…A rugged partnership: the intellectual elite and the imperial state -- The romance of the three kingdoms: the Mencian view of political sovereignty -- The scholar-lover in erotic fiction: a power game of selection -- The scholars: trudging out of a textual swamp -- The stone in dream of the red chamber: unfit to repair the azure sky -- Coda: Out of the imperial shadow.…”
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Writing Beloveds : Humanist Petrarchism and the Politics of Gender / by Feng, Aileen A.

Table of Contents: “…Women of stone : gender and politics in the Petrarchan world -- In Laura's shadow : gendered dialogues and humanist Petrarchism in the fifteenth century -- Laura speaks : sisterhood, amicitia, and marital love in the female Latin Petrarchist writings of the fifteenth century -- Theorizing gender : nation building and female mythology in Ciceronian quarrel -- Politicizing gender : Bembo's private and public Petrarchism.…”
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Writing Beloveds : Humanist Petrarchism and the Politics of Gender / by Feng, Aileen A.

Table of Contents: “…Women of stone : gender and politics in the Petrarchan world -- In Laura's shadow : gendered dialogues and humanist Petrarchism in the fifteenth century -- Laura speaks : sisterhood, amicitia, and marital love in the female Latin Petrarchist writings of the fifteenth century -- Theorizing gender : nation building and female mythology in Ciceronian quarrel -- Politicizing gender : Bembo's private and public Petrarchism.…”
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The Scholar and the State : Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China / by Ge, Liangyan

Table of Contents: “…A rugged partnership: the intellectual elite and the imperial state -- The romance of the three kingdoms: the Mencian view of political sovereignty -- The scholar-lover in erotic fiction: a power game of selection -- The scholars: trudging out of a textual swamp -- The stone in dream of the red chamber: unfit to repair the azure sky -- Coda: Out of the imperial shadow.…”
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