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  • Disease, Diagnosis, and Cure on the Early Modern Stage

    Series series Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity
    This collection of essays makes an important contribution to scholarship by examining how the myths and practices of medical knowledge were interwoven into popular entertainment on the early modern stage. Rather than treating medicine, the theater, and literary texts separately, the contributors show how the anxieties engendered by medical socio-scientific investigations were translated from the ... Read more

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  • Make Your Bible Class Meaningful

    A Guide for Teachers of Adult Bible Classes

    Add new life to your Bible class!Serve with excellence and ease!Finally, an information-packed instructional resource for teachers of adult Bible classes! Make Your Bible Class Meaningful is a must-have guidebook for both new and seasoned Bible teachers. Packed with insider information every teacher needs to organize and maintain a class with excellence and ease, Make Your Bible Class Meaningful ... Read more

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    How to Enrich Their Lives and Expand Their World

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    5 hours 57 min

    Can an indoor cat live a happy, stimulating, and active life? A veterinarian and a journalist answer this question with a resounding "yes," and offer real-life guidance for opening up your cat's world, even if they stay within the confines of your home.There are many myths our culture perpetuates about domestic cats: they live longer indoors, sleep all day, are easy and low-maintenance pets, and ... Read more

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  • Oil to Cash

    Fighting the Resource Curse Through Cash Transfers

    What should a country do if it suddenly discovers oil and gas? How should it spend the subsequent cash windfall? How can it protect against corruption? How can citizens truly benefit from national wealth? With many of the worlds poorest and most fragile states suddenly joining the ranks of oil and gas producers, these are pressing policy questions.Oil to Cash explores one option that may help ... Read more

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  • Touché

    The Duel in Literature

    by John Leigh ...
    The monarchs of seventeenth-century Europe put a surprisingly high priority on the abolition of dueling, seeing its eradication as an important step from barbarism toward a rational state monopoly on justice. But it was one thing to ban dueling and another to stop it. Duelists continued to kill each other with swords or pistols in significant numbers deep into the nineteenth century. In 1883 ... Read more

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  • The Modernist Papers

    Cultural critic Fredric Jameson, renowned for his incisive studies of the passage of modernism to postmodernism, returns to the movement that dramatically broke with all tradition in search of progress for the first time since his acclaimed A Singular Modernity .The Modernist Papers is a tour de froce of anlysis and criticism, in which Jameson brings his dynamic and acute thought to bear on the ... Read more

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  • Literature Class, Berkeley 1980

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    A master class from the exhilarating writer Julio Cortázar“I want you to know that I’m not a critic or theorist, which means that in my work I look for solutions as problems arise.” So begins the first of eight classes that the great Argentine writer Julio Cortázar delivered at UC Berkeley in 1980. These “classes” are as much reflections on Cortázar’s own writing career as they are about ... Read more

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    This is a guide, in theory and in practice, to how current technological changes have impacted our interaction with texts and with each other. Henry Sussman rereads pivotal moments in literary, philosophical and cultural modernity as anticipating the cybernetic discourse that has increasingly defined theory since the computer revolution. Cognitive science, psychoanalysis and systems theory are ... Read more

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  • Catherine Greenbury and Mary Percy

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  • This Contentious Storm: An Ecocritical and Performance History of King Lear

    Series series Environmental Cultures
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on Bloomsbury Collections.From providential apocalypticism to climate change, this ground-breaking ecocritical study traces the performance history of the storm scene in King Lear to explore our shifting, fraught and deeply ideological relationship with stormy weather across time.This Contentious ... Read more

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