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Storytelling in world cinemas. Vol. 2 : contexts
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Women's Stories and Public Space in Iranian New Wave Film, by Anna DempseyCinematic Images of Women at a Time of National(ist) Crisis: The Case of Three Yugoslav Films, by Dijana Jelača; History as Science Fiction: Women of Action in Hong Kong Cinema, by Saša Vojković; Storytelling and Religio-Cultural Encounters; Clouds of Unknowing: Buddhism and Bhutanese Cinema, by Shohini Chaudhuri and Sue Clayton; Claiming Space, Time and History in The Journals of Knud Rasmussen, by Darrell Varga; Qissa and Popular Hindi Cinema, by Anjali Gera Roy; Index.…”
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New mantras in corporate corridors : from ancient roots to global routes
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Religion, Narrative and Public Imagination in South Asia : Past and Place in the Sanskrit Mahabharata.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…The Mahābhārata and literary cultureThe 'presence' of the Mahābhārata in early medieval Kaśmir; Concluding remarks; 6 Conclusions : Towards an old approach to philology; 7 Epilogue : The construction of the signifi cant past in the Hindi televisual Mahābhārat; Appendices; 1. A summary of the books of the Mahabharata; 2. …”
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Bittersweet : the Indo-Fijian experience
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Missionary Christianity and local religion : American evangelicalism in North India, 1836-1870
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Killing women : the visual culture of gender and violence
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Young -- The madwomen in our movies: female psycho-killers in American horror cinema / Steven Jay Schneider -- Reverence, rape--and then revenge: popular Hindi cinema's "women's film" / Jyotika Virdi -- In the name of the nation: images of Palestinian and Israeli women fighters / Dorit Naaman.…”
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Hong Kong connections : transnational imagination in action cinema
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Srinivas -- Hong Kong, Hollywood, Bombay : on the function of 'martial art' in the Hindi action cinema / Valentina Vitali -- Let's miscegenate : Jackie Chan and his African-American connection / Laleen Jayamanne -- The secrets of movement : the influence of Hong Kong action cinema upon the contemporary French avant-garde / Nicole Brenez -- At the edge of the cut : an encounter with the Hong Kong style in contemporary action cinema / Adrian Martin -- Wuxia redux : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon as a model of late transnational production / Stephen Teo -- Hong Kong film and the new cinephilia / David Desser -- Action cinema, labour power, and the video market / Paul Willemen -- Spectral critiques: tracking "uncanny" filmic paths towards a bio-poetics of trans-Pacific globalization / Rob Wilson -- Technoscience culture, embodiment, and wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen.…”
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Keep her under control : law's patriarchy in India
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Where the Boys Are : Cinemas of Masculinity and Youth
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Bombay boys : dissolving the male child in popular Hindi cinema / Corey K. Creekmur -- 20. Jerkus interruptus : the terrible trials of masturbating boys in recent Hollywood cinema / Steven Jay Schneider.…”
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Startup strategy humor : democratizing statup strategy
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Resilience: learning from the Hindi movie guru! -- 7. Ideation with innovation: an incorrigible drunkard and a newspaper advertisement -- 8. …”
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Heroines of film and television : portrayals in popular culture
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Miller -- Her story, too: Final Fantasy X, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and the feminist hero's journey / Catherine Bailey Kyle -- Bollywood marriages: portrayals of matrimony in Hindi popular cinema / Rekha Sharma and Carol A. …”
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Jugaad innovation : think frugal, be flexible, generate breakthrough growth
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Linguistics of the Himalayas and beyond
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Sprigg -- Case-marked PRO : evidence from Rabha, Manipuri, Hindi-Urdu, and Telugu / Karumuri Venkata Subbarao, Upen Rabha Hakacham, and Thokchom Sarju Devi -- Perfective stem renovation in Khalong Tibetan / Jackson T.…”
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Microparameters in the grammar of Basque
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Differential object marking (DOM); 2.1 Spanish DOM; 2.2 Hindi-Urdu DOM; 2.3 The syntax of Basque DOM; 3. …”
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Cheers! : around the world in 80 toasts
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Chinese (Dialects) -- 46. Hawaiian -- 47. Hindi -- 48. Indonesian -- 49. Japanese -- 50. Khmer -- 51. …”
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Postcolonial Audiences : Readers, Viewers and Reception.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…"Bollywood" Adolescents: Young Viewers Discuss Class, Representation and Hindi Films: Shakuntala BanajiPart II: Readers and Publishers; 4. …”
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Cheers! : around the world in 80 toasts
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Chinese (Dialects) -- 46. Hawaiian -- 47. Hindi -- 48. Indonesian -- 49. Japanese -- 50. Khmer -- 51. …”
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Status change of languages
Library edition.Published 1992Table of Contents: “…National or Official Languages -- Linguistic Legislation and Prestige Shift -- The Role of Pressure Groups in the Change of the Status of French in Quebec since 1960 -- Changes in the Status and Function of Quechua -- Status Types and Status Changes in the Arabic Language -- Status Change of Languages in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Socioeconomic Transitons and Language Status Change: The Case of Luxembourg -- Language Status Shift in the United States: A European Perspective -- Hindi Language Planning: A Case Study of Status Change…”
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Above and beyond the segments : experimental linguistics and phonetics
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Above and Beyond the Segments; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Foreword; Tone and stress in North-West Indo-Aryan: A survey; Introduction; Hindi-Urdu; Punjabi-type tone languages; Shina-type languages; Kalami-type languages; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Whose voice is that? …”
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Cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary : studies in honor of Ladislav Zgusta
Published 1995Table of Contents: “…DICTIONARIES ACROSS LANGUAGES AND CULTURES -- Lexical Exponents of Cultural Contact: Speech Act Verbs in Hindi-English Dictionaries -- The Bilingual Dictionary in Cross-Cultural Contexts -- VI. …”
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Beyond the Legacy of the Missionaries and East Indians : the Impact of the Presbyterian Church in the Caribbean
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…4 Presbyterianism in Guyana (British Guiana) -- 5 Global and Regional Linkages -- 3 Rebuilding a Society: Preparing Foundations -- 1 Co-curricular Activities -- 2 Myths and Realities -- 3 Beacon in South Trinidad -- 4 Naparima Training College -- 5 Importance of Hindi -- 6 Turbulent Thirties -- 7 Church and School Linkages -- 8 More Beacons -- 4 Uneasy Transitions: Presbyterian Schools and Excellence -- 1 Brewing Trouble Denominational versus Government Schools -- 2 Growth of the Presbyterian Schools -- 3 Primary Schools -- 4 Emergence of Hindu and Muslim Schools…”
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Perspectives on ethnicity
Published 1978Table of Contents: “…Zenner -- Rājasthān and Rājasthāni : switching over from Hindī to Rānī / by Motī Lāl Gupta -- When brokers go broke : implications of role failure in cultural brokerage / by Michael Salovesh -- Class and ethnic consciousness : the case of the Mapuche Indians of Chile / by Bernardo Berdichewsky -- Problems of identifying ethnic processes / by V.I. …”
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Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics : Papers from the Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics. Volume VII: Austin, Texas 1993.
Published 1995Table of Contents: “…The Phonetics of CVVC Syllables: Duration data; 3.1 Methods; 3.2 Analysis; 4. Hindi; 5. Conclusion; Appendix I; Appendix II; REFERENCES; III. …”
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Achievements, Durativity and Scales
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…5.4 Culminations and happenings in the progressive5.4.1 Deriving progressive culminations and happenings; 5.4.2 No partial completion; 5.4.3 Complements of aspectual verbs; 5.5 Imminency and other characteristics; 5.5.1 Implication of imminency; 5.5.2 Probability of success; 5.5.3 Imminency instead of stages; 5.5.4 Modification by agentive adverbials; 5.6 Beyond English; 5.6.1 The Russian imperfective and the Hindi perfective; 5.6.2 The restricted progressive in Hungarian; 6 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDICES; A The mathematical concepts used in the dissertation; B The scalar trace…”
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Experimental approaches to phonology
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Derwing -- The SLIP technique as a window on the mental preparation of speech : some methodological considerations / Sieb Nooteboom, Hugo Quené -- Experimental methods in the study of Hindi geminate consonants / Manjari Ohala -- Morphophonemics and the lexicon : a case study from Turkish / Anne Pycha, Sharon Inkelas, Ronald Sprouse -- How do listeners compensate for phonology? …”
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Media and power in international contexts : perspectives on agency and identity
First edition.Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Facebook's Penetration in Developed versus Developing CountriesConclusion; References; Section 2: Media, Power, and Identity; Chapter 5: Hybridizing National Identity: Reflections on the Media Consumption of Middle-Class Catholic Women in Urban India*; Context; Media Consumption and Hybridity; Method; Analysis: Constituting Hybridity; Consumption of English Media; Connection; Self-improvement: Learning to be Global; Consumption of Hindi Media; Distancing; Discretionary Appreciation; Relationship-Building; Conclusion; References.…”
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Aspectuality and temporality : descriptive and theoretical issues
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