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101. cover
Title: Mass mediations: new approaches to popular culture in the Middle East and beyond online access is available to everyone
Author: Armbrust, Walter
Published: University of California Press,  2000
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies | Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | Media Studies | Music | Cinema and Performance Arts
Publisher's Description: Offering a stimulating diversity of perspectives, this collection examines how popular culture through mass media defines the scale and character of social interaction in the Middle East. The contributors approach popular culture broadly, with an interest in how it creates new scales of communicatio . . . [more]
Matches in book (124):
...Access Cultural Arts: How To Succeed in the Representation Business...
...its programming into the public arts realm, it was well placed to exploit the...
...the events of other minority and ethnic arts groups) are effectively in-group...
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102. cover
Title: A coat of many colors: Osip Mandelstam and his mythologies of self-presentation online access is available to everyone
Author: Freidin, Gregory
Published: University of California Press,  1987
Subjects: Literature | European Literature
Matches in book (128):
...it had been stolen from him—was able to serve as womb for Dostoevsky's art....
...R. C. The Power of Satire: Magic, Ritual, Art. Princeton, 1960. Ellis [L. L....
...Simon. Marina Cvetaeva: Her Life and Art. Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1966. ———....
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103. cover
Title: Knights at court: courtliness, chivalry, & courtesy from Ottonian Germany to the Italian Renaissance online access is available to everyone
Author: Scaglione, Aldo D
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Literature | European Literature | Medieval Studies | Renaissance Literature
Publisher's Description: Knights at Court is a grand tour and survey of manners, manhood, and court life in the Middle Ages, like no other in print. Composed on an epic canvas, this authoritative work traces the development of court culture and its various manifestations from the latter years of the Holy Roman Empire (ca. A . . . [more]
Matches in book (146):
...College). Yates, Frances A. 1966. The Art of Memory. Chicago: University of...
...representation of something literature and art represent inherently by their own...
...it, between the given and the desired. Art always holds up a mental image and a...
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104. cover
Title: The dissonant legacy of modernismo: Lugones, Herrera y Reissig, and the voices of modern Spanish American poetry online access is available to everyone
Author: Kirkpatrick, Gwen
Published: University of California Press,  1989
Subjects: Latin American Studies | European Literature | Poetry
Publisher's Description: This is a provocative new reading of a crucial and often misunderstood period of Spanish American literature. Most studies of modernismo have focused on the poetry of Rubén Darío and have noted the movement's aestheticism and its unmistakable French influences. Kirkpatrick concentrates instead on im . . . [more]
Matches in book (78):
...Socialist Art...
...Lugones as Journalist: Politics and Art...
...societies don't take care of the spirit; Art cannot have life where Religion is...
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105. cover
Title: The revolutions of wisdom: studies in the claims and practice of ancient Greek science online access is available to everyone
Author: Lloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard) 1933-
Published: University of California Press,  1989
Subjects: Classics | Classical History
Publisher's Description: G.E.R. Lloyd's wide-ranging and historical study of the development of Greek science is a valuable contribution to current debates in the philosophy of language, on the analysis of scientific revolutions, and the rationality of science.
Matches in book (117):
...The Art of Nature...
...Hershbell, edd. 1978. Communication Arts in the Ancient World . New York. Heath,...
...596.1f. 20 n62 7.85. 606.10ff. 121 n55 ( Art . ) De Articulis (ed. Littré) 1. L...
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106. cover
Title: Representations: images of the world in Ciceronian oratory online access is available to everyone
Author: Vasaly, Ann
Published: University of California Press,  1993
Subjects: Classics | Literature | Politics | History | Literary Theory and Criticism | Classical Literature and Language
Publisher's Description: Ann Vasaly introduces representation theory into the study of Ciceronian persuasion and contends that an understanding of milieu - social, political, topographical - is crucial to understanding Ciceronian oratory. As a genre uniquely dependent on an immediate interaction between author and audience, . . . [more]
Matches in book (95):
...The Art of Arrangement...
...Adcock, F. E. The Roman Art of War under the Republic. Cambridge, Mass. , 1940....
...Leen, A. "Cicero and the Rhetoric of Art." AJP 112 (1991):229–45. Leon, H. J....
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107. cover
Title: Form and good in Plato's Eleatic dialogues: the Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman online access is available to everyone
Author: Dorter, Kenneth 1940-
Published: University of California Press,  1994
Subjects: Classics | Philosophy | Classical Literature and Language
Publisher's Description: In this innovative analysis, Plato's four eleatic dialogues are treated as a continuous argument. In Kenneth Dorter's view, Plato reconsiders the theory of forms propounded in his earlier dialogues and through an examination of the theory's limitations reaffirms and proves it essential. Contradicted . . . [more]
Matches in book (104):
...B, and therefore within the form of acquisitive rather than productive art....
...from which division D began was the art of division ( ) or discrimination ( ;...
...akin and what is not akin in all the arts, and, with this intention, it honors...
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108. cover
Title: Chaucerian play: comedy and control in the Canterbury tales online access is available to everyone
Author: Kendrick, Laura
Published: University of California Press,  1988
Subjects: Literature | English Literature
Matches in book (74):
...Chapter Two— The Spirit versus the Flesh in Art and Interpretation...
...Chapter Two— The Spirit versus the Flesh in Art and Interpretation...
...p. 167. 5. This may help to explain why art historians, until Steinberg, have...
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109. cover
Title: Caught in the act: theatricality in the nineteenth-century English novel online access is available to everyone
Author: Litvak, Joseph
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Literature | English Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | GayLesbian and Bisexual Studies
Publisher's Description: Litvak demonstrates that private experience in the novels of Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Eliot, and James is a rigorous enactment of a public script that constructs normative gender and class identities. He suggests that the theatricality which pervades these novels enforces social norms while introdu . . . [more]
Matches in book (100):
...in his Henry James and the Art of Power (Ithaca: Cornell University Press,...
...uncovering a certain system of “ great art” as a set of laws in its own right—...
...George Henry Lewes, On Actors and the Art of Acting (Westport, Ct. : Greenwood,...
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110. cover
Title: Promoting human wellness: new frontiers for research, practice, and policy online access is available to everyone
Author: Jamner, Margaret Schneider
Published: University of California Press,  2001
Subjects: Medicine | Public Policy | Anthropology | Aging | Education
Publisher's Description: This book is a state-of-the-art educational resource on the latest research and public-policy developments in the fields of wellness promotion and disease prevention. Based on award-winning lectures by University of California faculty on nine campuses as part of the Wellness Lectures Program jointly . . . [more]
Matches in book (13):
...Exposed Worker. Occupational Medicine: State of the Art Reviews 12 , 347–363 ....
...diseases in adolescents. State of the Art Reviews: Adolescent Medicine 1 , 409–...
...initiation of coitus. State of the Art Reviews: Adolescent Medicine 3 , 165–...
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111. cover
Title: Sanctuaries of Spanish New Mexico/ online access is available to everyone
Author: Treib, Marc
Published: University of California Press,  1993
Subjects: Architecture | Architectural History
Publisher's Description: Among the oldest buildings in the United States, the churches of Spanish New Mexico - made of earth, of stone, of wood - are the surprisingly fragile reminders of a unique amalgam of Spanish architectural ideas and native American Pueblo culture. This book surveys the land and rivers, the people and . . . [more]
Matches in book (90):
...73. Boyd, Popular Arts , p. 48. 74. Ibid. ,...
...p. 446. 73. Boyd, Popular Arts , p. 48. 74. Ibid. , p. 446....
...a brilliant shine without glazes. 79. Dickey, New Mexico Village Arts , p. 51....
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112. cover
Title: Observatory seismology: an anniversary symposium on the occasion of the centennial of the University of California at Berkeley seismographic stations online access is available to everyone
Author: Litehiser, J. J. (Joe J.)
Published: University of California Press,  1990
Subjects: Science | Geology
Publisher's Description: The first effective seismographs were built between 1879 and 1890. In 1885, E. S. Holden, an astronomer and then president of the University of California, instigated the purchase of the best available instruments of the time "to keep a register of all earthquake shocks in order to be able to contro . . . [more]
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...The manuscript was reviewed by Art Lerner-Lam and John Taber. The work was...
...and Sutherland, South Africa. A state-of-the-art Data Collection Center is being...
...anniversary symposium of the state of the art in observatory seismology and of...
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113. cover
Title: Eloquent gestures: the transformation of performance style in the Griffith Biograph films online access is available to everyone
Author: Pearson, Roberta E
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film
Publisher's Description: Between 1908 and 1913, D. W. Griffith played a key role in the reformulating of film's narrative techniques, thus contributing to the creation of what we now think of as the classical Hollywood cinema. This book is the only extensive treatment of a critical period in the history of film acting: the . . . [more]
Matches in book (74):
...60. 52. Ibid. , p. 229. 53. James, "Art of Fiction," in Portable Henry James ,...
...Editor's Study," p. 972. 59. James, "Art of Fiction," in Portable Henry James ,...
...p. 28. 40. E. H. Southern, "The 'New Art' as Discovered by E. H. Southern," The...
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114. cover
Title: Film quarterly: forty years--a selection online access is available to everyone
Author: Henderson, Brian
Published: University of California Press,  1999
Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film
Publisher's Description: During its forty years as a forum for scholars, filmmakers, critics, and film lovers, Film Quarterly has looked in depth at the most critical elements in the political, social, theoretical, and aesthetic history of the cinema. Once closely tied to Hollywood, the journal was investigated by the Tenne . . . [more]
Matches in book (122):
...lessens us as students of cinema by denying the complexity of the art we study....
...Orality through Literacy: Mande Verbal Art after the Letter." The Southern...
...p. 31. 16. Rudolf Arnheim, Film As Art (Berkeley: University of California...
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115. cover
Title: The rest is silence: death as annihilation in the English Renaissance online access is available to everyone
Author: Watson, Robert N
Published: University of California Press,  1995
Subjects: Literature | English Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Renaissance Literature
Publisher's Description: How did the fear of death coexist with the promise of Christian afterlife in the culture and literature of the English Renaissance? Robert Watson exposes a sharp edge of blasphemous protest against mortality that runs through revenge plays such as The Spanish Tragedy and Hamlet , and through plays o . . . [more]
Matches in book (104):
...Death, Politics, and Art...
...beyond the scope of our individual minds; art and religion promisc to provide or...
...John. John Donne: Life, Mind and Art . London: Faber, 1981. Carier, Benjamin....
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116. cover
Title: Beyond second opinions: making choices about fertility treatment online access is available to everyone
Author: Turiel, Judith Steinberg 1948-
Published: University of California Press,  1998
Subjects: Science | Sociology | Gender Studies | Medicine
Publisher's Description: Beyond Second Opinions is both an exposé of the risks, errors, and distortions surrounding fertility medicine and an authoritative guide for people seeking treatment. Accessible, comprehensive, and extremely well-informed, this book takes the reader beyond hype to the hard data on diagnoses and trea . . . [more]
Matches in book (100):
...More Specialists, More ART...
...revisited: The state of the art today and tomorrow. Human Reproduction 11 (...
...assisted reproductive technologies (ART) Also known as advanced reproductive...
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117. cover
Title: Petrarch's genius: pentimento and prophecy online access is available to everyone
Author: Boyle, Marjorie O'Rourke 1943-
Published: University of California Press,  1991
Subjects: Literature | European Literature | European History | Religion
Publisher's Description: Marjorie Boyle is the first theologian to write about Petrarch the poet as theologian. With her extraordinarily broad and deep knowledge of the theological, historical, and literary contexts of her subject, she presents an entirely original and revisionary account of Petrarch's literary career.Petra . . . [more]
Matches in book (97):
...agreement see Robert J. O'Connell, Art and the Christian Intelligence in St....
...Abbey Church of St. -Denis and Its Art Treasures. Ed. and trans. Erwin Panofsky....
...végétale dans la littérature et dans les arts jusqu'à la fin du XVII e siècle (...
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118. cover
Title: The mask of Socrates: the image of the intellectual in antiquity online access is available to everyone
Author: Zanker, Paul
Published: University of California Press,  1996
Subjects: Classics | Art History | Art and Architecture | Ancient History
Publisher's Description: This richly illustrated work provides a new and deeper perspective on the interaction of visual representation and classical culture from the fifth century B.C. to the fourth century A.D. Drawing on a variety of source materials such as Graeco-Roman literature, historiography, and philosophy, in add . . . [more]
Matches in book (93):
...in Greek and Latin Manuscripts," in Art Studies: Medieval, Renaissance, and...
...origin have had little influence on the art of more recent times, while the mask...
...228 , 381 n38 Buffalo, Albright Art Gallery (36:1), statue of a poet, 214 , fig....
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119. cover
Title: A medieval mirror, Speculum humanae salvationis, 1324-1500 online access is available to everyone
Author: Wilson, Adrian
Published: University of California Press,  1985
Subjects: Art | Architecture
Publisher's Description: The Speculum Humanae Salvationis or "Mirror of Human Salvation," is the only medieval work that exists in illuminated manuscripts, in blockbook editions of the mid-fifteenth century, and in sixteen later incunabula. The authors have provided lavishly illustrated accounts of the manuscripts and inclu . . . [more]
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...column. Henry E.  Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino,  California, ...
...the contribution provided from the Art Endowment Fund of the Associates of the...
...Henry E.  Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California, 104027....
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120. cover
Title: The wrestler's body: identity and ideology in north India online access is available to everyone
Author: Alter, Joseph S
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Anthropology | South Asia
Publisher's Description: The Wrestler's Body tells the story of a way of life organized in terms of physical self-development. While Indian wrestlers are competitive athletes, they are also moral reformers whose conception of self and society is fundamentally somatic. Using the insights of anthropology, Joseph Alter writes . . . [more]
Matches in book (80):
...The Art of Wrestling...
...33–34. Aryan, K. C. n.d. Hanuman in Art and Mythology . Delhi: Rekha Prakashan....
...3: 30. Chakravarti, P. C. 1972 The Art of War in Ancient India . Delhi: Oriental...
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