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Philosophies of Sex : Critical Essays on The Hermaphrodite /

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Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

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Learning to Unlearn : Decolonial Reflections from Eurasia and the Americas / by Tlostanova, M. V. (Madina Vladimirovna), Mignolo, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Learning to unlearn : thinking decolonially -- The logic of coloniality and the limits of postcoloniality : colonial studies, postcoloniality, and decoloniality -- Theorizing from the borders : shifting to the geo- and body politics of knowledge -- Transcultural tricksters in between empires : "suspended" indigenous agency in the non-European Russian/Soviet (ex- )colonies and the decolonial option -- Non-European Soviet ex-colonies and the coloniality of gender, or how to unlearn Western feminism in Eurasian borderlands -- Who speaks for the "human" in human rights? …”
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Oriental Shadows : The Presence of the East in Early American Literature / by Egan, Jim, 1961-

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Obscenity and the Limits of Liberalism /

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The Vitality of Allegory : Figural Narrative in Modern and Contemporary Fiction / by Johnson, Gary, 1966-

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Passionate Amateurs : Theatre, Communism, and Love / by Ridout, Nicholas Peter

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Dilemmas of Adulthood : Japanese Women and the Nuances of Long-Term Resistance by Rosenberger, Nancy Ross

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The Problem Body : Projecting Disability in Film /

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The Roman Salute : Cinema, History, Ideology / by Winkler, Martin M.

Table of Contents: “…Saluting gestures in Roman art and literature -- Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii -- Raised-arm salutes in the United States before fascism : from the pledge of allegiance to Ben-Hur on stage -- Early cinema : American and European epics -- Cabiria : the intersection of cinema and politics -- Gabriele d'Annunzio and Cabiria -- Fiume : the Roman salute becomes a political symbol -- From D'Annunzio to Mussolini -- Nazi cinema and its impact on Hollywood's Roman epics : from Leni Riefenstahl to Quo vadis -- Visual legacies : antiquity on the screen from Quo vadis to Rome -- Cinema : from Salome to Alexander -- Television : from Star trek to Rome -- Conclusion.…”
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The Black Aesthetic Unbound : Theorizing the Dilemma of Eighteenth-Century African-American Literature / by Langley, April C. E.

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Would Trotsky Wear a Bluetooth? : Technological Utopianism under Socialism, 1917–1989 / by Josephson, Paul R.

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The Global Horizon : Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Reflections on migratory expectations in Africa and beyond / Knut Graw and Samuli Schielke -- On the cause of migration : being and nothingness in the African-European border zone / Knut Graw -- Bushfalling : the making of migratory expectations in Anglophone Cameroon / Maybritt Jill Alpes -- City on the move : how urban dwellers in Central Africa manage the siren's call of migration / Filip De Boeck -- Spaces in movement : town-village interconnections in West Africa / Denise Dias Barros -- Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke village / Gunvor Jónsson -- "God's time is the best" : religious imagination and the wait for emigration in The Gambia / Paolo Gaibazzi -- The Eiffel Tower and the eye : actualizing modernity between Paris and Ghana / Ann Cassiman -- Literacy, locality, and mobility : writing practices and 'cultural extraversion' in rural Mali / Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye -- Engaging the world on the Alexandria waterfront / Samuli Schielke -- Afterword / Michael Jackson.…”
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Imperial Lyric : New Poetry and New Subjects in Early Modern Spain / by Middlebrook, Leah, 1966-

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Genocide as Social Practice : Reorganizing Society under the Nazis and Argentina's Military Juntas / by Feierstein, Daniel, 1967-

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Coxsackie : The Life and Death of Prison Reform / by Spillane, Joseph F.

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The Post-Conflict Environment : Investigation and Critique /

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Animals and Inequality in the Ancient World /

Table of Contents: “…Animals and Social Change : A Case of the Middle Neolithic in the North European Plain / Arkadiusz Marciniak -- Chapter 10. …”
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Syphilis : Medicine, Metaphor, and Religious Conflict in Early Modern France / by Losse, Deborah N., 1944-

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Knowledge Production and Contradictory Functions in African Higher Education /

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