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Ernest Hemingway and the Geography of Memory.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Alchemy, Memory, and Archetypes: Reading Hemingway's Under Kilimanjaro as an African Fairy Tale; 10. "A Moveable Feast" or "a miserable time actually"? …”
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Lanford Wilson : early stories, sketches, and poems
University of Missouri Press edition.Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Crespy; Section 1: Six Stories; A Section of Orange; Goodbye Sparta; Miss Misty; The Beautiful Children; The Polar Bear; The Canary (A Fairy Tale); Section 2: Travels to and from the City; The Train to Washington; The Water Commissioner; Fish Kite; Section 3. …”
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Circling faith : southern women on spirituality
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Transforming Faith in Change; A Fairy Tale: The Prodigal Daughter Returns -- Connie May Fowler; Alice Walker Calls God "Mama": An Interview with Alice -- Valerie Reiss; Signs of Faith -- Barbara Robinette Moss; What We Will Call Nature -- Cia White; Contributors; Permissions.…”
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Discussing Disney
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Gender -- 7 The Meaning within Characters' Use of Cosmetics in Disney's Animated Feature Films -- 8 From Operatic Uniformity to Upbeat Eclecticism: The Musical Evolution of the Princess in Disney's Animated Features -- 9 Princess Brides and Dream Weddings: Investigating the Gendered Narrative of Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings -- 10 Frozen Hearts and Fixer-Uppers: Villainy, Gender, and Female Companionship in Disney's Frozen -- IV. …”
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Ernest Hemingway and the Geography of Memory.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Alchemy, Memory, and Archetypes: Reading Hemingway's Under Kilimanjaro as an African Fairy Tale; 10. "A Moveable Feast" or "a miserable time actually"? …”
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Language and function : to the memory of Jan Firbas
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Towards a history of linguistic ideas A note on Jan Firbas and the Prague SchoolSome sociolinguistic considerations on Old English phonology; From functional sentence perspective to topic-focus articulation; -ende/-ing in the history of English; Old Javanese word structure; On the associative anaphor in fairy tales; Lexical rules in Robert Baker's "Reflections on the English language"; The series LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY STUDIES IN EASTERN EUROPE…”
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Routledge Handbook of Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency in Africa
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Saudi Wahhabis and jihadi terrorism in Africa: Between fairy tales and conspiracy theories -- Introduction -- An imaginary Islamist international -- Saudi Arabia as a victim of terrorism -- On the limits of religious indoctrination -- Fluid categories and easy confusions -- Obstacles to Wahhabi proselytism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 7. …”
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Textual ethos studies, or Locating ethics
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…"All this tractate is but a dream": The Ethics of Dream Narration in Thomas Nashe's The Terrors of the NightReading Kristeva and Beyond: Psychoanalysis As Textual Ethics; Bodily Formations and Reading Strategies in John Donne's Metempsychosis; Checkpoint Syndrome: Violence, Madness, and Ethics in the Hebrew Literature of the Intifada; The Uses and Abuses of Children: Fairy Tales and the Pornographic; Representations of Rape in Apartheid and Post-apartheid South African Literature; Nightwood and the Limits of Representation.…”
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Post-socialist translation practices : ideological struggle in children's literature
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The export of Slovene children's literatureThe corpus of retranslated texts; Stylistic reasons and problematic translators; Re-translations for stylistic and linguistic reasons; The Jungle Books; Re-translations triggered by "problematic" and unacceptable translators; Pinocchio; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Pünktchen und Anton; Fairy tales without unhealthy additions; Cinderella; Snow-White and Rose-Red; Andersen's Little Match Girl; Children's best-sellers; Bambi; Winnetou; The Story and the Death of Kleki-petra; Ave Maria; Heidi; Treasure Island; Adapted literature for adults.…”
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The Komedie Stamboel : popular theater in colonial Indonesia, 1891-1903
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Deleuze and Ricoeur : disavowed affinities and the narrative self
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Gravesend
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…; Echo Body; If; Sometimes the Ghost; Etymology; A Ghost; He Who Was; Varieties of Ghost; Ajar; The Ghost Is in Itself; The End of Antiquity; According to Scripture; More Miracula; Going Home; The Hellequin's Hunt; The Gesta; Who Only Living; The Ghost Story; History; What Ghosts; Interview Series 1; Walking Through; A Face; Toward the End; The Beginnings of the Modern Era; Fairy Tale; TWO: HOW DID GRAVESEND GET ITS NAME?; Ghost Stories; A Good Friend; Miss Jéromette and the Clergyman.…”
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Fables of the East : selected tales, 1662-1785
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…From The Arabian nights entertainments, 'translated' by Antoine Galland (1704-1715) -- 'The fable of the mouse, that was changed into a little girl' from The fables of Pilpay, translated by Joseph Harris (1699) -- 'The history of Commladeve' from Tales, from the Inatulla of Delhi, translated by Alexander Dow (1768) -- 'The adventures of Urad' from James Ridley, Tales of the genii (1764) -- 'The history of the Christian eunuch' from Eliza Haywood, Philidore and Placentia (1727) -- Joseph Addison, Spectator, no. 512, 12 October 1712 -- Horace Walpole, 'Mi Li, a Chinese fairy tale' from Hieroglyphic tales (1785) -- 'A voyage to Kachemire, the paradise of Indostan' from François Bernier, A continuation of the memories of Monsieur Bernier, translated by Henry Oxenberg (1672) -- From The general history of the Mogol Empire, compiled by François Catrou from the memoirs of Niccolo Manucci (1709) -- From Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M ... y W ... y M ... e (1763) -- From Giovanni Paolo Marana, The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy, translated by William Bradshaw (1687-1694) -- From Charles Secondat de Montesquieu, Persian letters, translated by Charles Ozell (1722) -- From Oliver Goldsmith, The citizen of the world (1762).…”
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Popular Literature Texts, Contexts, Contestations.
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Phantasmagoria of the Hegemonic Cultural Structure: Interrogating the Indian Urban Facade in Chetan Bhagat's Half Girlfriend -- Relocating the Classic as Popular: Reading Jane Eyre as a Romance -- Post Script -- Why my Children Love Cinderella and I Don't: Negotiations with a Classic-Popular Fairy Tale -- About the Contributors…”
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The Land of Story-Books : Scottish Children's Literature in the Long Nineteenth Century.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Imaginative Locations in the Fairy Tales of Jessie Saxby and Violet Jacob -- 19. …”
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Fashion through history : costumes, symbols, communication. Volume II
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Chapter Ten; Suits of Cards, Statuettes and Fairy Tales; Before Italian Fashion; Naples in the Fashion Circuit; Men's Fashion Changes; Design and Fashion as Determinants of Industrial Competitiveness; Textiles in Italo-Turkish Relations; Italy in International Competition in the 1960s and 1970s; Silk Production in Georgia; Chapter Eleven; From Product to Brand; Fashion under UNESCO Conventions and Cultural Rights Provisions; Corporate Social Responsibility in the Fashion Industry; Chapter Twelve; Fashion Blogging and Journalism; The Image of Wearable ICTs.…”
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Women and Creativity : a Psychoanalytic Glimpse Through Art, Literature, and Social Structure.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…by Juan Eduardo Tesone -- CHAPTER SIX Female elements and functions in creativity -- CHAPTER SEVEN Women and creativity -- PART II CREATIVITY IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PRACTICE THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE -- CHAPTER EIGHT When creativity restarts: distorted and adaptive forms -- CHAPTER NINE A little girl's analysis -- CHAPTER TEN A psychoanalyst in the labour room: the birth of emotions -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Generativity and creativity: dialogue between an obstetrician and a psychoanalyst -- CHAPTER TWELVE Dreaming about pregnancy when it is not there: two clinical cases -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN A particular kind of sterility -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Discussion of "A particular kind of sterility" by Jones de Luca -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN "With you I can bleat my heart out"- older women in psychoanalytic practice -- PART III CREATIVITY IN THE ARTS AND LITERATURE -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN Using contents from a sewing box: some aspects of the artwork of Sonia Delaunay and Louise Bourgeois -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Commentary on Brodeuses -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The voice of the mother in To the Lighthouse -- PART IV LIVING CREATIVELY IN SOCIETY -- CHAPTER NINETEEN Happily ever after: depictions of coming of age in fairy tales -- CHAPTER TWENTY Cultural altruism and masochism in women in the East -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Horses and other animals: some background obstacles to female creativity in Russia.…”
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Islamic terror : conscious and unconscious motives
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Guilty by Popular Demand : a True Story of Small-Town Injustice.
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The Lord of the rings and philosophy : one book to rule them all
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Lenore Wright -- Happy endings and religious hope : The Lord of the rings as an epic fairy tale / John J. Davenport.…”
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Twentieth-Century American Fiction in Circulation : Short Stories Written for Magazines and Republished in Linked Story Collections.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…: Memoir and the Fragmented Self in Mary McCarthy's The Company She Keeps -- "A Good Eye for Social Types" -- Libelous Relationality -- 4 Stories on Tape: John Barth Massaging the Medium in Lost in the Funhouse -- From Exhaustion to Hybrid Energy: The Variable of Voice in Storytelling -- Ambrose as "Wandering Hero": The "Life-Pattern" of Lost in the Funhouse -- 5 Sameness-in-Difference and Audience Share: Individuals and Communities in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club -- Authenticity and Idealization in Women's Magazines -- Escape Routes in "The Rules of the Game" -- Vicarious Cultural Experiences in "The Joy Luck Club" -- Chinese Fairy Tales and Faked Voices -- Epilogue: Collections 2.0: The Imaginary Worlds of Linked Stories and the Internet Worlds of Periodicals -- Index.…”
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Moral Geography : Maps, Missionaries, and the American Frontier.
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Ultimate Drama Activities for the Classroom
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Using Script Extracts as Stimuli for Devised Work -- Working With Script -- Attention to Detail -- Animating Characters -- Ghosts -- Up High -- Fairy Tale Land News Bulletin -- The Magic Bookcase -- Trouble in the Enchanted Forest -- Mission Complete -- Who Needs Enemies -- Comparing Scene Extracts -- Working with an Ensemble Play -- Stichomythic Dialogue -- Exploring Character -- Evaluating Performance Work…”
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Threshold
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Cover; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1; Threshold:; Magic Word; Spring, and It Starts to Snow; Ask Yourself Whether You Are Having Children to Be Loved, or to Love; You Are Time to Wake Up; Today Is a Capital M; Recovery; 2; Fairy Tale: The Doctor; Putting the Baby to Sleep: Nine Tries; Recovery 2: Turn Away Your Eyes and It'll Fly; 3; Persephone Returns; Everywhere the Earth Is Opening; After the Mud Bath; Laying on Hands; Annunciation; Name One Thing You Love; Recovery 3; 4; Kept from Her; For Chloe, Whose Name Means "Profusion of Blooms"; In the Air.…”
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Avant-garde cultural practices in Spain (1914-1936) : the challenge of modernity
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Politizations -- Recovering the Ruins of al-Andalus : Convivencia, Sephardism, and the Spanish Avant-Garde, 1920-1936 / Evelyn Scaramella -- Disarming Prince Charming : Los principes iguales as Subversive Fairy Tale / Lynn C. Purkey.…”
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Anglo-German theatrical exchange : "a sea-change into something rich and strange?"
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; English Plays on the Austrian Lists of Banned Books between 1750 and 1848; Trumpets and Drums in the Night: The 1956 Berliner Ensemble Season in London and its Aftermath; From Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tale "The Birthday of the Infanta" to Alexander von Zemlinsky's Tragic Opera The Dwarf; 'That is no country for young men': The Reception of Synge's and O'Casey's Plays in Vienna from 1914 to 1969.…”
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Global economic and environmental aspects of biofuels
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Energy cropping in marginal land : viable option or fairy tale? / Sandra Fahd, Salvatore Mellino, and Sergio Ulgiati -- ch. 4. …”
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Eighteenth-Century English Labouring-Class Poets, Vol 1
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…An Epigram -- Truth without Dissembling: or, A Merry Ballad on the Times -- From The Delights of the Bottle: or, The Compleat Vintner (1720) -- Canto II: The Compleat Vintner -- Canto III: The Description of a Tavern -- JANE HOLT (fl. 1682?-1717) -- A Fairy Tale Inscrib'd, to the Honourable Mrs. W- With other Poems (1717) -- [A Fairy Tale] Sent with a pair of China Basons -- To the Honourable Mrs. …”
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Constructing Intellectual Property.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…An Intellectual Property Fairy Tale; AND SO IT IS WITH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY?…”
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Oscar Wilde in context
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Chapter 17 Wilde, the fairy tales and the oral traditionNotes; Part III Cultural and historical contexts: ideas, iterations, innovations; Chapter 18 Oscar Wilde's crime and punishment: fictions, facts and questions; Notes; Chapter 19 Wilde and evolution; Notes; Chapter 20 Dandyism and late Victorian masculinity; Notes; Chapter 21 Oscar Wilde and the New Woman; Notes; Chapter 22 Oscar Wilde and socialism; Notes; Chapter 23 Wilde and Christ; Wilde, Christ and recognition; Wilde, Christ and redistribution; De Profundis and the Christian meaning of pain; Notes; Chapter 24 Aestheticism; Notes.…”
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Distracted by Alabama : tangled threads of natural history, local history, and folklore
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Being present for your nursery age child : observing, understanding, and helping children
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…COVER -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- Introduction -- PART I ON LEARNING TO OBSERVE -- CHAPTER ONE The Tempo Lineare project -- CHAPTER TWO Listening to, and sharing, the experience of growth -- CHAPTER THREE Nursery as therapist: understanding the "present moment" of the child -- CHAPTER FOUR Weaving bonds: Tempo Lineare, a school for life -- PART II HOW THE YOUNG MIND IS BUILT -- CHAPTER FIVE Emotional and cognitive development: from chaotic experiences to experiences made "thinkable" -- CHAPTER SIX Becoming a parent of an adopted child -- CHAPTER SEVEN Primitive protections used by fostered and adopted children -- CHAPTER EIGHT An adopted child developing within a nursery group -- CHAPTER NINE Feeling good, feeling bad -- being good and being bad -- CHAPTER TEN The observation of children with eating difficulties -- PART III COMPASSIONATELY COMPREHENDING CHILDREN PLAYING -- CHAPTER ELEVEN A way of looking at a child that contains and creates meaning -- CHAPTER TWELVE A special time for playing and thinking together -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Developing altruistic skills in Tempo Lineare: "The Island of Puppies" -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Creating space in the family for imagination and creativity -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN Living in a group: children learning to know themselves and others -- PART IV FROM ONE TALE ANOTHER TALE IS BORN -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN The children's fairy tales -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN From tales to life and from life to tales -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN "The Queen of the Caramels" -- PART V THE COUPLE, THE FAMILY, THE GROUP, AND SOCIETY -- CHAPTER NINETEEN Some good reasons to support public services devoted to children -- CHAPTER TWENTY The couple's cradle for the inner child -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE "The paternal role" in relation to siblings' love, gratitude, greed, and revenge.…”
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Techniques of satire : the case of Saltykov-Ščedrin
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…Letters To My Auntie (1881-1882), Motley Letters (1884-1886), Fairy Tales (1869-1886), Stories Of PoÅ¡exonâ€?E (1885), Trifles Of Life (1887), The Old Time In PoÅ¡exonâ€?…”
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Interpreting and Experiencing Disney Mediating the Mouse.
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Gender Representation in Disney Feature Fairy Tales of the Twenty-First Century -- Introduction -- Disney production of gender roles in the twenty-first century -- Female conversations: The Bechdel test convincingly passed, but... -- More egalitarian, more androgynous, but still trapped in patriarchy? …”
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Gender violence in failed and democratic states : besieging perverse masculinities
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…The Cases of Elizabeth Fritzl and Rosita; I Don't Want to Die; Private Publics; Romancing Incest; Institutionalizing Intimacy: The Hospital Narrative; Stories of Incest, Pedophilia, and Rape Narrated as Fairy Tales.…”
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Myth, media, and culture in Star wars : an anthology
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Douglas Brode -- "Cowboys in Space": Star Wars and the Western Film / Douglas Brode -- Is Star Wars a Modernized Fairy Tale? / Arthur Berger -- From Disneyland to Modesto: George Lucas and Walt Disney / Craig Svonkin -- May the Myth Be with You, Always: Archetypes, Mythic Elements and Aspects of Joseph Campbell's Heroic Monomyth in the Original Star Wars Trilogy / Leah Deyneka -- Not so long ago, not so far away: New Variations on Old Themes: Questioning Star Wars' Revival of Heroic Archetypes / Dan Rubey -- From Sky-Walking to Dark Knight of the Soul: George Lucas' Star Wars Turns to Tragic Drama / John C. …”
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On Russian music
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…-- Christian themes in Russian opera : a millennial essay -- The case for Rimsky-Korsakov -- Kitezh : religious art of an atheist -- Sex and race, Russian style -- Yevreyi and Zhidy : a memoir, a survey, and a plea -- The antiliterary man : Diaghilev and music -- From fairy tale to opera in four moves -- To cross that sacred edge : notes on a fiery angel -- Prokofieff's return -- Tone, style, and form in Prokofieff's Soviet operas -- Great artists serving Stalin like a dog -- Stalin lives on in the concert hall, but why? …”
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Grace of Monaco : the True Story
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Chapter 32 Rainier RevisitedChapter 33 The End of the Fairy Tale; Dusk; A Personal Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Index; Copyright.…”
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