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    Gypsies & the British imagination, 1807-1930 by Nord, Deborah Epstein, 1949-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…"A mingled race" : Walter Scott's Gypsies -- Vagrant and poet : the Gypsy and the "Strange disease of modern life" -- In the beginning was the word : George Borrow's Romany picaresque -- "Marks of race" : the impossible Gypsy in George Eliot -- "The last romance" : scholarship and nostalgia in the Gypsy Lore Society -- The phantom Gypsy : invisibility, writing, and history.…”
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    Ezra Pound's Adams Cantos by Ten Eyck, David

    Published 2012
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    Liber Uricrisiarum : A Reading Edition / by Daniel, Henry (Medical writer)

    Published 2020
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    Gaelic Scotland in the Colonial Imagination Anglophone Writing from 1600 to 1900 / by Stroh, Silke

    Published 2016
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    The prosperity of vice a worried view of economics / by Cohen, Daniel, 1953-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Genesis -- Birth of the modern world -- The law of Malthus -- Unbound Prometheus -- Perpetual growth -- The economic consequences of the war -- The great crisis and its lessons -- The golden age and its crisis -- The end of solidarities -- War and peace -- The return of India and China -- The end of history and the West -- The ecological crash -- The financial crash -- The weightless economy.…”
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    Chinese and Chinese mestizos of Manila family, identity, and culture, 1860s-1930s / by Chu, Richard T.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : to be a "Filipino" and "Chinese" in the Philippines -- The Minnan region of Fujian : history and society -- The Chinese in late Spanish colonial Manila : an overview -- The Chinese merchants in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Manila : precursors of modern Chinese transnationalism in the Philippines -- Catholic conversion and marriage practices among Chinese merchants -- Family life and culture in Chinese merchant families -- Rethinking the Chinese mestizos and mestizas of Manila -- Early American colonial rule in the Philippines and the construction of "Filipino" and "Chinese" identities -- Chinese merchant families : family, identity, and culture in the early twentieth century -- Negotiating identities within Chinese merchant families : to be "Filipino" or to be Chinese".…”
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