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Autofiction and Advocacy in the Francophone Caribbean (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Breaks new ground in analysing first-person narratives by five Francophone Caribbean writers - Joseph Zobel, Patrick Chamoiseau, Gisele Pineau,... Læs mere
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The Bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina: Life and Death in Greek Sicily (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weaver synthesizes skeletal, material, and ritual data to reconstruct the cultural practices of Kamarina, a city-state in Sicily.
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The Changing South of Gene Patterson: Journalism and Civil Rights, 1960-1968 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Celebrates the work of one of America's most influential journalists who wrote in a time and place of dramatic social and... Læs mere
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Drying Up: The Fresh Water Crisis in Florida (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
America's wettest state is running out of water. Yes, Florida - with its swamps, lakes, extensive coastlines, and legends of life-giving springs - faces a... Læs mere
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Fort St. Joseph Revealed: The Historical Archaeology of a Fur Trading Post (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first synthesis of archaeological and documentary data on one of the most important French colonial outposts in the western Great Lakes region.
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Florida Weather and Climate: More Than Just Sunshine (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the conditions, forces, and processes behind Florida's surprisingly varied and dynamic weather. The authors discuss Florida's location, landscape, and population, as well as the position of the sun and the importance of evaporation and condensation.
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In the Vortex of the Cyclone: Selected Poems by Excilia Saldana (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first-ever bilingual anthology by the Afro-Cuban poet Excilia Saldana contains a wide-ranging selection of her work, from lullabies to an erotic letter, from lengthy autobiographical poems to quiet reflections on her Caribbean island as the inspiration for her writing.
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Language As Prayer in Finnegans Wake (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An innovative analysis that shows how James Joyce uses the language of prayer to grapple with profoundly human ideas in Finnegans Wake. Colleen Jaurretche moves beyond what scholars know about how Joyce composed this work to suggest why he wrote and arranged it as he did.
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Mestizo Modernity: Race, Technology, and the Body in Post-Revolutionary Mexico (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
After the end of the Mexican Revolution in 1917, post-revolutionary leaders hoped to assimilate the country's racially diverse... Læs mere
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Reckoning with Rebellion: War and Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An innovative global history of the American Civil War, Reckoning with Rebellion compares and contrasts the American experience... Læs mere
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Shaping Identity in Medieval French Literature: The Other Within (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous... Læs mere
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The President and American Capitalism Since 1945 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tracing the development of the US presidency since Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, this volume describes the many ways the president's actions have... Læs mere
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