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Dying swans and madmen ballet, the body, and narrative cinema / by McLean, Adrienne L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : ballet in tin cans -- A channel for progress : theatrical dance, popular culture, and (the) American Ballet -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 1, the life of a ballerina is indeed tough -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 2, the man was mad--but a genius! …”
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Dying swans and madmen ballet, the body, and narrative cinema / by McLean, Adrienne L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : ballet in tin cans -- A channel for progress : theatrical dance, popular culture, and (the) American Ballet -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 1, the life of a ballerina is indeed tough -- Gender, genre, and the ballet film through 1947 : part 2, the man was mad--but a genius! …”
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Robots in space technology, evolution, and interplanetary travel / by Launius, Roger D.

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

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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Tunes for 'toons music and the Hollywood cartoon / by Goldmark, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Carl Stalling and popular music in the Warner Bros. cartoons -- "You really do beat the shit out of that cat" : Scott Bradley's (violent) music for M-G-M -- Jungle jive : animation, jazz music, and swing culture -- Corny concertos and silly symphonies : classical music and cartoons -- What's opera, doc? …”
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Tunes for 'toons music and the Hollywood cartoon / by Goldmark, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Carl Stalling and popular music in the Warner Bros. cartoons -- "You really do beat the shit out of that cat" : Scott Bradley's (violent) music for M-G-M -- Jungle jive : animation, jazz music, and swing culture -- Corny concertos and silly symphonies : classical music and cartoons -- What's opera, doc? …”
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Hip hop's amnesia from blues and the black women's club movement to rap and the hip hop movement / by Rabaka, Reiland, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…African American movement music : on hip hop's "partial or total loss of memory" surrounding classical black popular music and classical black popular movements -- "Back to the old school!" …”
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Hip hop's amnesia from blues and the black women's club movement to rap and the hip hop movement / by Rabaka, Reiland, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…African American movement music : on hip hop's "partial or total loss of memory" surrounding classical black popular music and classical black popular movements -- "Back to the old school!" …”
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Everyday life in Southeast Asia

Table of Contents: “…Communicating ideas : popular culture, arts, and entertainment -- pt. 6. …”
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Everyday life in Southeast Asia

Table of Contents: “…Communicating ideas : popular culture, arts, and entertainment -- pt. 6. …”
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Sexual knowledge feeling, fact, and social reform in Vienna, 1900-1934 / by McEwen, Britta, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…City hall and sexual hygiene in red Vienna -- Sexual education debates in late imperial and republican Vienna -- Popular sexual knowledge for and about women -- Clinic culture -- Emotional responses : Hugo Bettauer's Vienna weeklies -- Local reform on an international stage : the world league for sexual reform in Vienna -- Conclusion : sexual knowledge between science and social reform.…”
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Sexual knowledge feeling, fact, and social reform in Vienna, 1900-1934 / by McEwen, Britta, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…City hall and sexual hygiene in red Vienna -- Sexual education debates in late imperial and republican Vienna -- Popular sexual knowledge for and about women -- Clinic culture -- Emotional responses : Hugo Bettauer's Vienna weeklies -- Local reform on an international stage : the world league for sexual reform in Vienna -- Conclusion : sexual knowledge between science and social reform.…”
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Writing and speaking from the heart of my mind : selected essays and speeches / by Mugo, Micere Githae

Table of Contents: “…Culture, class, gender, Pan-Africanism and human development -- Culture in Africa and imperialism -- Gender, ethnicity, class and culture -- Re-envisioning Pan-Africanism: what are the roles of gender, youth and the masses? …”

Writing and speaking from the heart of my mind : selected essays and speeches / by Mugo, Micere Githae

Table of Contents: “…Culture, class, gender, Pan-Africanism and human development -- Culture in Africa and imperialism -- Gender, ethnicity, class and culture -- Re-envisioning Pan-Africanism: what are the roles of gender, youth and the masses? …”

Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership by Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)

Table of Contents: “…Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.…”
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Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership by Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)

Table of Contents: “…Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.…”
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Self-exposure human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940 / by Ponce de Leon, Charles L. (Charles Leonard)

Table of Contents: “…: the paradox of celebrity journalism -- True success: the master plot of celebrity journalism -- From parasites to public servants: the rehabilitation of the rich -- Practical idealism: political celebrity in an age of reform -- There's no business like show business: celebrity and the popular culture industries -- Heroes and pretenders: athletic celebrity and the commercialization of sports.…”
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Self-exposure human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940 / by Ponce de Leon, Charles L. (Charles Leonard)

Table of Contents: “…: the paradox of celebrity journalism -- True success: the master plot of celebrity journalism -- From parasites to public servants: the rehabilitation of the rich -- Practical idealism: political celebrity in an age of reform -- There's no business like show business: celebrity and the popular culture industries -- Heroes and pretenders: athletic celebrity and the commercialization of sports.…”
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Strong women, dangerous times gender and HIV/AIDS in Africa /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Sexuality and the culture of silence in relation to HIV/AIDS in East Africa : a popular cultural approach / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- HIV/AIDS related art and popular culture in South Africa : an examination of community murals, billboards, campaigns, and graffiti art in addressing the HIV/AIDS campaign / Heather L. …”
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Strong women, dangerous times gender and HIV/AIDS in Africa /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Sexuality and the culture of silence in relation to HIV/AIDS in East Africa : a popular cultural approach / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- HIV/AIDS related art and popular culture in South Africa : an examination of community murals, billboards, campaigns, and graffiti art in addressing the HIV/AIDS campaign / Heather L. …”
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