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Style and the nineteenth-century British critic sincere mannerisms / by Camlot, Jason, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sincere mannerisms -- The character of the periodical press -- The origins of modern earnest -- The downfall of authority and the new magazine -- Thomas de Quincey's periodical rhetoric -- The political economy of style : John Ruskin and critical truth -- The Victorian critic as naturalizing agent -- The style is the man : style theory in the 1890s.…”
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Belabored professions narratives of African American working womanhood / by Santamarina, Xiomara

Table of Contents: “…Race, work, and literary authority in the Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- The view from below : menial labor and self-reliance in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Enterprising women and the labors of femininity : Eliza Potter, Cincinnati hairdresser -- Behind the scenes of Black labor : Elizabeth Keckley and the scandal of publicity.…”
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Queer Roots for the Diaspora : Ghosts in the Family Tree / by Hayes, Jarrod

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Looking for roots among the mangroves -- Queer roots in Africa -- Scandals and lies : the truth about roots -- From roots that uproot to queer diasporas -- The seduction of roots and the roots of seduction -- Booger hollar and other queer sites : ghosts in the family tree -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.…”
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Third degree / by Iles, Greg

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Community activation for integral development / by Lessem, Ronnie

Table of Contents: “…Southern grounding of community : livelihood, healing, truth quest -- pt. II. Eastern emergence of community : permaculture, vitality of place, disclose new worlds -- pt. …”
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Fresh vision for the Muslim world : an incarnational alternative / by Kuhn, Michael F.

Table of Contents: “…-- Two world wars and a new reality -- Part III: A theological dimension. Your truth or mine? -- Jesus' kingdom in the Muslim world today -- The Israel of God -- What's next or what's now? …”

Living with indifference by Scott, Charles E.

Table of Contents: “…Speaking of indifference -- Helen, truth, and the wisdom of nemesis -- Pythagoras, indifference, and the beautiful soul -- The indifference of finitude : Arendt and Heidegger -- Another look at "soul" : mimetic Geist -- Indifferent freedom -- In the name of goodness -- Indifferent love -- Trauma's presentation -- The appearance of public memory -- Wal-Mart and the heavens : the factor of indifference.…”
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Language and "the Feminine" in Nietzsche and Heidegger / by Graybeal, Jean, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Kristeva on language and "the feminine" -- The gay science : women, art, and distance -- Thus spoke Zarathustra : the problem of language -- Ecce homo : abjection and "the feminine" -- Being and time I : immersion in the "symbolic" -- Being and time II : disruption and the "semiotic" -- The later Heidegger : the mystery of language -- Joying in the truth of self-division.…”
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Laughter out of place race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / by Goldstein, Donna M.

Table of Contents: “…Laughter out of place -- The aesthetics of domination -- Color-blind erotic democracies, black consciousness politics, and the black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- No time for childhood -- State terror, gangs, and everyday violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Partial truths, or, the carnivalization of desire -- What's so funny about rape?…”
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Language and "the Feminine" in Nietzsche and Heidegger / by Graybeal, Jean, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Kristeva on language and "the feminine" -- The gay science : women, art, and distance -- Thus spoke Zarathustra : the problem of language -- Ecce homo : abjection and "the feminine" -- Being and time I : immersion in the "symbolic" -- Being and time II : disruption and the "semiotic" -- The later Heidegger : the mystery of language -- Joying in the truth of self-division.…”
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An eschatological imagination a revisionist Christian eschatology in the light of David Tracy's theological project / by Shields, John M., Ph. D.

Table of Contents: “…The contours of contemporary eschatological reflection -- Structuring the discussion of contemporary Christian eschatology -- Gerhard Sauter -- Jürgen Moltmann -- The Roman Catholic discussion : Zachary Hayes, Dermot Lane, and the debt to Karl Rahner -- Thematic convergences along the contours of eschatological reflection : the work of Stephen Williams and the contemporary discussion -- The eschatological dimensions of the theological project of David Tracy in blessed rage for order -- Plurality -- The notion of limit -- The implicit eschatological dimension -- The explicit eschatological dimension disclosing an eschatological mode of being-in-the-world -- The eschatological dimensions of the theological project of David Tracy in the analogical imagination -- The nature of the classic and its appropriateness for a public systematics -- The religious classic : manifestation of the whole by the power of the whole -- The Christian classic : eschatological wholeness manifested finally and decisively -- The eschatological shape that a life of wholeness can take -- The eschatological dimensions of the theological project of David Tracy in plurality and ambiguity -- Continuities but also radical intensifications -- The eschatological in radical interruptions -- The interruption of truth -- The interruption of language -- The interruption of history and the other as mystery -- The shape of hope finally in and in spite of radical interruptions -- An eschatological imagination : a revisionist Christian eschatology in the light of David Tracy's theological project -- The contemporary situation -- Locating Tracy -- Shaping an eschatological imagination -- Interruption, future and hope -- Truth in action and rhetoric -- Active hopes arsenal of practical strategies.…”
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An unfamiliar America : essays in American studies /

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More than fifteen minutes of fame the changing face of screen performance / by Miller, Ken, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Performance, realism and the search beneath and beyond the "simple truth" 25 -- Dislodging the self: from authentic individual to postmodern performing subject -- Schizo performances and Mobius formations -- The self-reflexive (screen) performing subject -- Sadie Benning and Jonathan Caouette -- Performances of mediatized actuality -- Space as screen performance space.…”
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Figural Realism : Studies in the Mimesis Effect / by White, Hayden V., 1928-2018

Table of Contents: “…Literary theory and historical writing -- Historical employment and the problem of truth in historical representation -- Formalist and contextualist strategies in historical explanation -- The modernist event -- Auerbach's literary history: Figural causation and modernist historicism -- Freud's tropology of dreaming -- Narrative, description, and tropology in Proust -- Form, reference, and ideology in musical discourse.…”
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Figural Realism : Studies in the Mimesis Effect / by White, Hayden V., 1928-2018

Table of Contents: “…Literary theory and historical writing -- Historical employment and the problem of truth in historical representation -- Formalist and contextualist strategies in historical explanation -- The modernist event -- Auerbach's literary history: Figural causation and modernist historicism -- Freud's tropology of dreaming -- Narrative, description, and tropology in Proust -- Form, reference, and ideology in musical discourse.…”
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The crises of multiculturalism racism in a neoliberal age / by Lentin, Alana

Table of Contents: “…Recited truths: the contours of multicultural crisis -- Let's talk about your culture: post-race, post-racism -- Free like me: the polyphony of liberal post-racialism -- Mediating the crisis: circuits of belief -- Good and bad diversity: the shape of neoliberal racisms -- On one more condition: the politics of integration today.…”
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In doubt the psychology of the criminal justice process / by Simon, Dan, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- "We're closing in on him" : investigation dynamics -- "Officer, that's the guy" : eyewitness identification of perpetrators -- "Officer, that's what happened" : eyewitness memory for the event -- "We know you're guilty" : interrogating suspects -- "Jurors, that's what happened" : fact-finding at trial -- "Bolting out the truth" : the trial's mechanisms -- Toward accuracy.…”
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Centenary reflections on Mark Twain's No. 44, the mysterious stranger

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Reason in philosophy animating ideas / by Brandom, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Animating ideas of idealism : a semantic sonata in Kant and Hegel -- Norms, selves, and concepts -- Autonomy, community, and freedom -- History, reason, and reality -- Reason and philosophy today -- Reason, expression, and the philosophic enterprise -- Philosophy and the expressive freedom of thought -- Why truth is not important in philosophy -- Three problems with the empiricist conception of concepts -- How analytic philosophy has failed cognitive science.…”
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Heidegger a guide for the perplexed / by Cerbone, David R.

Table of Contents: “…The question of being and Being and time -- Heidegger and phenomenology -- Being-in-the-world : equipment, practice and self-understanding -- The care-structure -- Philosophical implications : knowledge, reality and truth -- Death as the end of Da-sein -- Guilt and resoluteness -- New pathways for thinking -- Beyond being and time : the origin of the work of art -- Science and technology -- Language, dwelling and the fourfold.…”
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