Fighting windmills : encounters with Don Quixote / Manuel Durán, Fay R. Rogg. by Durán, Manuel, 1925-2020

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Encyclopedia of ethics / Lawrence C. Becker and Charlotte B. Becker, editors.

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Applied social sciences : education sciences / edited by Georgeta Rață, Patricia-Luciana Runcan, and Hasan Arslan.

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents; list of tables; list of illustrations; foreword; chapter one -- general issues; historical and anthropological perspective upon ancient education; formative assessment; mindful scripting; education and media culture; didactic perspective of gender sterotypes in the romanian educational system; incorporation, authorization and encouragement of employees to improve the quality of the educational process; mediatisation and postmodernism; a review of the literature on pedagogical approaches to native american/american indian literatures.…”
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Empty Vision : Metaphor and Visionary Imagery in Mahayana Buddhism. by McMahan, David

Table of Contents: “…2 Buddhist Visuality in History and MetaphorVision in Indo-European Language and History; Metaphors and Their Functions; Visual Metaphor in Buddhist Discourse; Related Metaphors for Knowledge and Awakening; The Meaning and Significance of Space in Buddhist Discourse; Conclusion; 3 Orality, Writing, and Authority: Visionary Literature and the Struggle for Legitimacy in the Māhayāna; Orality In Early Buddhism; Writing in the Early Mahāyāna; Writing and the Survival of the Mahāyāna; Sacred Text and Sacred Site; Writing and the Visual.…”
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Secularism in question : Jews and Judaism in modern times / edited by Ari Joskowicz and Ethan Katz. by Katz, Ethan

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Open access musicology. Volume one / edited by Louis Epstein and Daniel Barolsky.

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Norbert Elias and human interdependencies / edited by Thomas Salumets.

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Set the stage! : teaching Italian through theater / edited by Nicoletta Marini-Maio and Colleen Ryan-Scheutz.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Nicoletta Marini-Maio and Colleen Ryan-Scheutz -- Prologue: Theater performance with American students / Dacia Maraini -- Authors, texts, and innovative movements: an overview of the Italian theatrical canon / Pietro Frassica -- Acting Italian: from the piazza to the stage / William Van Watson -- The theatrical workshop in the Italian curriculum / Salvatore Bancheri -- Creative connections: the theater practicum and the integration of language and literature study / Francesca Savoia -- Theater texts and techniques in the high school classroom / Laura Colangelo and Colleen Ryan-Scheutz -- Epic theater, comic mode: understanding Italian society through the works of Dario Fo and Franca Rame / Walter Valeri -- Commedia dell'Arte's techniques: theater research and Italian language interplay / Gian Giacomo Colli -- Opera as theme, opera as theater: a content-based approach to the teaching of Italian language and culture / Daniela Noé-Le Sassier and Frances Boyd -- Full-scale play production: filling the "empty space" between language and literature with Fo and Pirandello / Nicoletta Martini-Maio -- Community, culture, and body language: staging the female voice in the Italian drama workshop / Antonella Del Fattore-Olson -- Proficiency and performance: assessing learner progress in the Italian theater workshop / Colleen Ryan-Scheutz -- Afterward: an interview with Dario Fo and Franca Rame. …”
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French All Around Us. by Kathleen, Stein-Smith

Table of Contents: “…My Story as a Franco-American -- 22. Fundamental beliefs: Stand to deliver -- Conclusion: Toward a Re surgence of French Language and Francoph one Culture in the United States -- References -- Notes -- About the Authors -- About TBR Books -- About CALEC…”
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Edgar Allan Poe : beyond gothicism / edited by James M. Hutchisson.

Table of Contents: “…Hayes -- 'Eyes which behold' : Poe's 'Domain of Arnheim' and the science of vision / Laura Saltz -- 'A species of literature almost beneath contempt' : Edgar Allan Poe and the world of literary competitions / Leon Jackson -- Poe's early criticism of American fiction : the Southern literary messenger and the fiction of Robert Montgomery Bird / Justin Wert -- Mad ravings or sound thinking? …”
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Electronic databases and publishing / edited by Albert Henderson.

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Wealth and poverty in Jewish tradition / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon.

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Language And Image In The Reading?Writing Classroom : Teaching Vision.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- LANGUAGE AND IMAGE IN THE READING8211;WRITING CLASSROOM: TEACHING VISION -- DEDICATIONS -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Teaching Vision: The Importance of Imagery in Reading and Writing -- OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK -- REFERENCES -- I PROVENANCE: AUTHORIZING THE IMAGE -- 1 Inviting Imagery Into Our Classrooms -- 2 Learning From the Past: Verbal and Visual Literacy in Early Modern Rhetoric and Writing Pedagogy -- II MENTAL VISION -- 3 Mental Imagery and Literature: Centers and Vectors in Students Visual and Verbal Responses -- 4 The Minds Eye View: Teaching Students How to Sensualize Language -- 5 Sight and Insight: Mental Imagery and Visual Thinking in the Composition Classroom -- 6 The World Through Different Eyes: Mental Imagery, Writing, and the Reconceptualization of the Self and Other -- III GRAPHIC VISION -- 7 Teaching the Language I/My Students See -- 8 Images Across Cultures: Exploring Advertising in the Diverse Classroom -- 9 Technologizing the Word: William Blake and the Composition of Hypertext -- 10 Technology, Symbol, and Discourse: Writing Within the Information Overload -- IV VERBAL VISION -- 11 Calling All RadioGirls: Talking to a New Image -- 12 Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us: The Maternalization of Teaching in Everyday Talk -- 13 Textual Vision: Moving Beyond 8220;Same8221;/8220;Other8221; in Reading African-American Literature -- 14 8220;Spots of Time8221;8211;Writerly and Readerly Imaging With William Wordsworth and Basho -- Conclusion: Afterimage: Resources for Imagery Study -- INFLUENTIAL TEXTS IN IMAGERY -- ADDITIONAL READINGS IN SPECIAL AREAS OF INTEREST -- JOURNALS AND ORGANIZATIONS OF INTEREST -- VIDEOS -- WEB SITES -- PERSONAL SOURCES -- List of Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index.…”
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From Comic Strips to Graphic Novels : Contributions to the Theory and History of Graphic Narrative. by Stein, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…GRAPHIC NARRATIVE ACROSS CULTURES; Anglo-American Graphic Narrative.…”
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From comic strips to graphic novels : contributions to the theory and history of graphic narrative / edited by Daniel Stein, Jan-Noël Thon.

Table of Contents: “…Graphic narrative across cultures. Anglo-American graphic narrative ; European graphic narratives: toward a cultural and mediological history ; Ghostly: 'Asian graphic narratives, ' nonnonba, and manga ; Graphic narrative as world literature -- Index (Persons) -- Index (Works).…”
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The traumatic colonel : the founding fathers, slavery, and the phantasmatic Aaron Burr / Michael J. Drexler and Ed White. by Drexler, Michael J.

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Edgar Allan Poe : beyond gothicism / edited by James M. Hutchisson.

Table of Contents: “…Hayes -- 'Eyes which behold' : Poe's 'Domain of Arnheim' and the science of vision / Laura Saltz -- 'A species of literature almost beneath contempt' : Edgar Allan Poe and the world of literary competitions / Leon Jackson -- Poe's early criticism of American fiction : the Southern literary messenger and the fiction of Robert Montgomery Bird / Justin Wert -- Mad ravings or sound thinking? …”

Chinese perspectives in rhetoric and communication / edited by D. Ray Heisey.

Table of Contents: “…Influences of Classical Cinese rhetoric on contemporary Chinese political communication and social relations -- Comparison of Sino-American thinking patterns and the function of Chinese characters in the difference -- Influence of Confucianism on Chinese conceptions of power, authority, and the rule of law -- Chinese perspectives on communication -- Official role models and unofficial responses: problems of model emulation in post-Mao China.…”

Oscar Wilde in quotation : 3,100 insults, anecdotes, and aphorisms : topically arranged, with attributions / [topically arranged by] Tweed Conrad.

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Theological hermeneutics in the classical Pentecostal tradition : a typological account / by L. William Oliverio, Jr. by Oliverio, L. William, Jr

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