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Title: An unmastered past: the autobiographical reflections of Leo Lowenthal online access is available to everyone
Author: Lowenthal, Leo
Published: University of California Press,  1987
Subjects: Sociology | Social Theory | Social and Political Thought
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...a certain broadcast or a certain film? It was interesting to pursue in detail...
...money through circulation figures, film rights, and so on, the more difficult it...
...aesthetic and cognitive potential of film, radio, and television hardly gets a...
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162. cover
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Title: May her likes be multiplied: biography and gender politics in Egypt online access is available to everyone
Author: Booth, Marilyn
Published: University of California Press,  2001
Subjects: History | Middle Eastern History | Women's Studies | Literature | Middle Eastern Studies
Publisher's Description: Marilyn Booth's elegantly conceived study reveals the Arabic tradition of life-writing in an entirely new light. Though biography had long been male-authored, in the late nineteenth century short sketches by and about women began to appear in biographical dictionaries and women's journals. By 1940, . . . [more]
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...of Arc in History, Literature, and Film: A Select, Annotated Bibliography. New...
...B. DeMille's enormously popular film Joan the Woman (1916), starring Geraldine...
...Jehan's” name, too. Did the early films that did so much to popularize Jeanne...
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163. cover
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Title: Robert Maynard Hutchins: a memoir online access is available to everyone
Author: Mayer, Milton Sanford 1908-
Published: University of California Press,  1993
Subjects: Literature | Autobiographies and Biographies | Print Media | Education | United States History
Publisher's Description: At age 28, he was dean of Yale Law School; at 30, president of the University of Chicago. By his mid-thirties, Robert Maynard Hutchins was an eminent figure in the world of educational innovation and liberal politics. And when he was 75, he told a friend, "I should have died at 35."Milton Mayer, Hut . . . [more]
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...programs, and help expand our film company into a broad-based educational...
...the new mathematics, the use of films, and audio-visual materials. And you'd...
...EB into the new field of educational films in the 1940s, buying Erpi Classroom...
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164. cover
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Title: Urban forms and colonial confrontations: Algiers under French rule online access is available to everyone
Author: Çelik, Zeynep
Published: University of California Press,  1997
Subjects: Architecture | Middle Eastern Studies | Middle Eastern History | French Studies | Postcolonial Studies
Publisher's Description: During its long history as the French colonial city par excellence , Algiers was the site of recurrent conflicts between colonizer and colonized. Through architecture and urban forms confrontations were crystallized, cultural identities were defined, and social engineering programs were shaped and c . . . [more]
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...audiences in Julien Duvivier's popular film Pépé le Moko (1937), even though the...
...Meunier), 105 Feyder, Jacques, 107 Film, 107 FLN. See National Liberation Front...
...53. Stage set from Julien Duvivier's film Pépé Moko (1937). 1834 (see Fig. 103),...
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Title: Perceptions of Palestine: their influence on U.S. Middle East policy online access is available to everyone
Author: Christison, Kathleen 1941-
Published: University of California Press,  1999
Subjects: Politics | Middle Eastern History | Middle Eastern Studies
Publisher's Description: For most of the twentieth century, considered opinion in the United States regarding Palestine has favored the inherent right of Jews to exist in the Holy Land. That Palestinians, as a native population, could claim the same right has been largely ignored. Kathleen Christison's controversial new boo . . . [more]
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...Otherness," Arab Image in American Film and Television , supplement to Cineaste...
...the 1920s, a total of almost ninety U.S. films dealt in some way with Arabs. No...
...complete that does not include such films as Rudolph Valentino's The Sheik and...
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166. cover
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Title: A little corner of freedom: Russian nature protection from Stalin to Gorbachëv online access is available to everyone
Author: Weiner, Douglas R 1951-
Published: University of California Press,  1999
Subjects: Russian and Eastern European Studies | Environmental Studies | Politics | History | History and Philosophy of Science | Ecology
Publisher's Description: While researching Russia's historical efforts to protect nature, Douglas Weiner unearthed unexpected findings: a trail of documents that raised fundamental questions about the Soviet political system. These surprising documents attested to the unlikely survival of a critical-minded, scientist-led mo . . . [more]
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...Leningrad Branch). Archives of Films and Recordings (Arkhiv kinofonodokumentov),...
...sukhovei ) was endlessly exploited in films and news clips of the era and...
...no doubt you, saw the documentary film on the zapovednik in the Altai Mountains....
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Title: Masking the blow: the scene of representation in late prehistoric Egyptian art online access is available to everyone
Author: Davis, Whitney
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Art | Art History
Publisher's Description: The meaning of late prehistoric Egyptian images has until now been tantalizingly mysterious, as little understood as the circumstances of their production. As a result, analyses of these images have been general and often incorrectly illustrated. Whitney Davis now provides a welcome remedy in this d . . . [more]
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...Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film . Ithaca: Cornell University Press....
...As in experiencing modern novels and films, the viewer-reader progresses through...
...cannot be singled out of pictures or films as materially separate or separable...
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168. cover
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Title: Mexican ballads, Chicano poems: history and influence in Mexican-American social poetry online access is available to everyone
Author: Limón, José Eduardo
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | American Literature | American Studies | Latin American History | Folklore and Mythology
Publisher's Description: Mexican Ballads, Chicano Poems combines literary theory with the personal engagement of a prominent Chicano scholar. Recalling his experiences as a student in Texas, José Limón examines the politically motivated Chicano poetry of the 60s and 70s. He bases his analyses on Harold Bloom's theories of l . . . [more]
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...also transmitted through the printed page, films, records, and oral recitation...
...and Black Arts in Britain." In Black Film, British Cinema , ed. Kobena Mercer....
...series of B movies. Both corridos and films nostalgically create a historically...
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Title: The rhetoric of confession: shishōsetsu in early twentieth-century Japanese fiction online access is available to everyone
Author: Fowler, Edward
Published: University of California Press,  1988
Subjects: Literature | Japan | Literary Theory and Criticism | Asian Literature
Publisher's Description: The shishosetsu is a Japanese form of autobiographical fiction that flourished during the first two decades of this century. Focusing on the works of Chikamatsu Shuko, Shiga Naoya, and Kasai Zenzo, Edward Fowler explores the complex and paradoxical nature of shishosetsu , and discusses its linguisti . . . [more]
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...to eiga" [Dialogue: literature and film]. Shinkan nyusu , no. 401 (Dec. 1983):...
...Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film . Ithaca: Cornell University Press,...
...mode, not just in literature but also in film, drama, and television. To a great...
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170. cover
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Title: Into one's own: from youth to adulthood in the United States, 1920-1975 online access is available to everyone
Author: Modell, John
Published: University of California Press,  1989
Subjects: History | United States History | Aging
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...that the movies do not come merely as a film that is thrown on a screen; their...
...in some degree interpretive of the film but is also designed to raise the pitch...
...form of commercial entertainment. 27 Films were very special events for their...
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171. cover
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Title: Epic traditions in the contemporary world: the poetics of community online access is available to everyone
Author: Beissinger, Margaret H
Published: University of California Press,  1999
Subjects: Literature | Classics | Classical Literature and Language | Comparative Literature
Publisher's Description: The epic tradition has been part of many different cultures throughout human history. This noteworthy collection of essays provides a comparative reassessment of epic and its role in the ancient, medieval, and modern worlds, as it explores the variety of contemporary approaches to the epic genre. Em . . . [more]
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...representations in comic books, films, television, and performance genres...
...mass media, and low-grade Hindi films. The first part of my job was to weed out...
...by the corrupting "low-grade Hindi films" to which Tanvir referred, but did not...
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172. cover
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Title: Re-drawing boundaries: work, households, and gender in China online access is available to everyone
Author: Entwisle, Barbara
Published: University of California Press,  2000
Subjects: Sociology | China | Gender Studies | Cultural Anthropology | Asian History
Publisher's Description: Representing the culmination of more than a decade of empirical research in post-Mao China, this collection of essays explores changes in the nature of work in relation to changes in households, migration patterns, and gender roles during an era of economic reform. The contributors are respected sch . . . [more]
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...Harvard University Press . Leyda, Jay . 1972 . Dianying: An Account of Films and...
...the Film Audience in China. Cambridge : MIT Press . Li Shuang-shuang. 1963 ....
...to Class Struggle: Reflections on the Film Liu Sanjie. pp. 165–76 in Popular...
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173. cover
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Title: Willie Brown: a biography online access is available to everyone
Author: Richardson, James 1953-
Published: University of California Press,  1996
Subjects: Politics | History | United States History | Californian and Western History | Autobiographies and Biographies
Publisher's Description: This is the first comprehensive biography of Willie Brown, one of California's most enduring and controversial politicians. Audacious, driven, talented - Brown has dominated California politics longer and more completely than any other public figure. James Richardson, a senior writer for The Sacrame . . . [more]
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...Brown told the story in a fund-raising film for Willie Brown produced by her...
...told the story for a fund-raising film produced by Brown's daughter Susan in...
...1993. Brown tells the same story in the film produced by his daughter Susan in...
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174. cover
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Title: Bottled poetry: Napa winemaking from Prohibition to the modern era online access is available to everyone
Author: Lapsley, James T
Published: University of California Press,  1997
Subjects: History | California and the West | United States History | Californian and Western History | Viticulture | Wine
Publisher's Description: California's Napa Valley is one of the world's premier wine regions today, but this has not always been true. James Lapsley's entertaining history explains how a collective vision of excellence among winemakers and a keen sense of promotion transformed the region and its wines following the repeal o . . . [more]
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...were allowed to taste the wines. 64. "Film Stars Get Beringer Wines," St. Helena...
...and the Beringers to attend the film's San Francisco premiere and to use the...
...traveled to the Napa Valley to film This Earth Is Mine , a loose adaptation of...
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175. cover
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Title: Putting Islam to work: education, politics, and religious transformation in Egypt online access is available to everyone
Author: Starrett, Gregory 1961-
Published: University of California Press,  1998
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies | Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | Education | Religion | Islam | Politics
Publisher's Description: The development of mass education and the mass media have transformed the Islamic tradition in contemporary Egypt and the wider Muslim world. In Putting Islam to Work , Gregory Starrett focuses on the historical interplay of power and public culture, showing how these new forms of communication and . . . [more]
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...little in fifty years. Today, Egyptian film and television producers generally...
...same. Egypt's director of television film and serial production told Lila Abu-...
...monitoring and censorship of radio, film, television, and print production, and...
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Title: Citizenship, gender, and work: the social organization of industrial agriculture online access is available to everyone
Author: Thomas, Robert J
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Sociology | Labor Studies | Anthropology | Gender Studies | Agriculture
Publisher's Description: Why do farm workers earn less and have a lower status than blue-collar employees in comparable jobs? Robert J. Thomas answers this question through a multi-method study of agricultural work and labor markets. Fieldwork as a lettuce harvester provides valuable insights from the perspective of undocum . . . [more]
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...field-wrapping of lettuce in plastic film, as well as having established inroads...
...is sent out enveloped in plastic film (Drossler, 1976). Known as "wrapped" or "...
...individually wrapped in soft, clear-plastic film emblazoned with the logo of the...
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177. cover
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Title: Jewish memories online access is available to everyone
Author: Valensi, Lucette
Published: University of California Press,  1991
Subjects: Jewish Studies | Postcolonial Studies
Publisher's Description: Collective memory: a living, breathing gift from the past, less fragmentary than the recollections of any one individual, more personal by far than "history." The authors of Jewish Memories saw in the large numbers of Jews who migrated to France during the twentieth century the chance to retrieve a . . . [more]
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...to him. I had seen him in so many films .  .  .  .Another thing about Vichy was...
...symbol: you could have put that in a film and seen them together, at the end, in...
...which is expressed today by theater, film, novels, painting, music, or so-called...
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178. cover
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Title: Volcanology and geothermal energy online access is available to everyone
Author: Wohletz, Kenneth
Published: University of California Press,  1992
Subjects: Science | Physical Sciences | Earth Sciences
Publisher's Description: Most high-temperature geothermal resources develop in volcanic regions, but very few have been successfully explored and developed despite the ever-growing need for renewable energy resources. This is particularly true of the many developing countries that exist in volcanic regions with potential ge . . . [more]
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...73, 77 results 32 , 69 -77 steam films 31 , 74 -79 temperature-entropy diagram...
...stages of (a) initial contact and steam-film development, (b) coarse mixing of...
...water-saturated sediments, (b) vapor film growth, (c) mixing of magma with the ...
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179. cover
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Title: Three mothers, three daughters: Palestinian women's stories online access is available to everyone
Author: Gorkin, Michael
Published: University of California Press,  1996
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies | Cultural Anthropology | Women's Studies | Sociology
Publisher's Description: This remarkable collection of oral histories from six Palestinian women, three mothers and three of their daughters, affords an unparalleled view into the daily lives of women who have lived, and continue to live, through a turbulent and rapidly changing era. In recording these stories, Michael Gork . . . [more]
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...sure. I used to like watching these romantic films. Actually, I still...
...like watching them. Films from Egypt...
...or foreign films, like from Europe or India. Sometimes there were scenes in the...
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180. cover
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Title: Exploring the deep Pacific. online access is available to everyone
Author: Raitt, Helen
Published: Norton,  1956
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...Henri opens the chest, which houses film, chemical solutions which must be...
...batteries charged, contacts clean, film at right temperature, etc. ). Dill and...
...spool to another, very much as a film is rolled in a camera. I haven't learned...
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