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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The view from below The view from below Kanakalatha Mukund With special reference to Madaras, India. OL1047804W
Lies My Teacher Told Me Lies My Teacher Told Me James W. Loewen,Rebecca Stefoff Since its first publication in 1995, Lies My Teacher Told Me has gone on to win an American Book Award, the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship, and to sell over half … OL106813W
Zuni and the American imagination Zuni and the American imagination Eliza McFeely "The ancient settlement of Zuni Pueblo has seen many visitors over the centuries, from Spanish conquistadors to tourists from around the world. For more than a century, it has also drawn great attent… OL15936009W
Playing the race card Playing the race card Linda Williams "The black man suffering at the hands of whites, the white woman sexually threatened by the black man. Both images have long been burned into the American conscience through popular entertainment, an… OL1959326W
Imperial projections Imperial projections Donald T. McGuire,Margaret Malamud,Sandra R. Joshel The creators of popular culture have often appropriated elements of Roman history and society. This text looks at how ancient Rome has been depicted and what the portrayals tell us about contemporary… OL20905105W
'U draait en u bent niet eerlijk' 'U draait en u bent niet eerlijk' Maarten Molenbeek Praktische gids voor media-adviseurs in de politiek om de publieke opinie te beïnvloeden.. OL24749157W
De Koran in een notendop De Koran in een notendop Robbert Woltering Inleiding tot de ontstaansgeschiedenis, inhoud, verschillende interpretaties en actuele betekenis van de Koran, het heilige boek van de islam. OL26173170W
Cleopatra of Egypt Cleopatra of Egypt Susan Walker This catalogue accompanies an international exhibition of the image of Cleopatra of Egypt. It includes new discoveries of statues and portraits believed to represent Cleopatra, as well as images of h… OL26197322W
Een goed excuus Een goed excuus Jonathan Dee Een gescheiden vrouw vindt een baan bij een klein pr-kantoor in Manhattan dat zich bezighoudt met het herstel van imagoschade. OL26398351W
Fatal Women Fatal Women Lynda Hart In this major contribution to lesbian theory and cultural studies, Lydia Hart explores how the shadow of the lesbian animates representations of violent women in literature, plays, film and performan… OL2692019W
Mexico at the world's fairs Mexico at the world's fairs Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo "Cosmopolitan approach frames the issue within a more international setting than is common in works about a single Latin American country. Recommended"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. OL2977231W
Habsburg Peru Habsburg Peru Peter T. Bradley,David Cahill This book presents two case studies which represent two distinct types of imagining by two diametrically different groups - 1) literate and in some cases erudite Europeans, 2) a vanquished native nob… OL3185333W
The View from Vesuvius The View from Vesuvius Nelson Moe "The vexed relationship between the two parts of Italy, often referred to as the Southern Question, has shaped that nation's political, social, and cultural life throughout the twentieth century. But… OL6208841W