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A Supplement to Morton W. Bloomfield et al., 'Incipits of Latin Works on the Virtues and Vices, 1100-1500 A.D.'
Richard Newhauser

This volume advances the utility of Morton W. Bloomfield et al., "Incipits of Latin Works on the Virtues and Vices, 1100-1500 A.D." (1979) ...


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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
Black Daughter of the Revolution
Lois Brown

Born into an educated free black family in Portland, Maine, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859 to 1930) was a pioneering playwright, journalist, ...


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British Imperial Literature, 1870-1940
Writing and the Administration of Empire
Dan Bivona

This book is a sweeping study of the way British writers used imperial service as a stage for dramatizing new modes of social order and self- ...


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Aztec City-State Capitals
Ancient Cities of the New World
Michael E. Smith

The Aztecs ruled much of Mexico from the thirteenth century until the Spanish conquest in 1521. Outside of the imperial capital of Tenochtitlan, ...


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Rhetorical Moves
Reclaiming the Dancer as Rhetor in a Dance Performance
Cynthia Roses-Thema

"Rhetorical Moves" presents groundbreaking research theorizing for the first time the dancer as a rhetor and in the process documents a new ...


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Portrait of a Profession
Teaching and Teachers in the 21st Century
Wendy Glenn

This provocative text offers an inside look at the hidden dimensions of teaching. Sometimes controversial but always poignant, the book ...


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Fortress on the Sun
Paul Cook

Ra is a 21st century prison camp that also acts as facility for harvesting metals from the sun. The prisoners have all been banished here for ...


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The Bioarchaeology of Tuberculosis
A Global View on a Reemerging Disease
Charlotte Roberts

Tuberculosis has plagued humans and animals for thousands of years. Though apparently in decline with the advent of effective chemotherapy and ...

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