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Vibes Up
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 304

Vibes Up

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-08-13
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

"This book focuses on reggae/dancehall culture and West Indian historic and contemporary migration to Costa Rica and Brooklyn. It centers an analysis of migration, diaspora, queerness, Blackness, affect, and Caribbean cultural subjectivity using reggae/dancehall culture as an ethnographic lens. The author unveils underexplored forms of resistance, negotiations of gender and sexuality, and creation of informal cultural institutions with transnational ties"--

Queer Girls and Popular Culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Queer Girls and Popular Culture

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

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OSCAR JAMES KINCHELOE An Extraordinary Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 333

OSCAR JAMES KINCHELOE An Extraordinary Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-06-22
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  • Publisher: AuthorHouse

This is a book about Oscar J. Kincheloe whose life was tragically cut short at age 33 from COVID-19. He lived an extraordinary life impacting hundreds of children and parents in his approximate decade-long career in children’s theater. This book covers his remarkable life from his adoption to the last eight years of his career at LifeStage Theatre in Grapevine, Texas. Much of the book includes powerful testimonies from children and adults alike on how much Oscar meant to them, the impact he had on them, and what a great role model he was. He brought so much joy to many people with his indefatigable zest for life and a hearty laugh and his booming voice that inspired his students. Oscar’s was a life well-lived. He made everyone he came in contact with a better person.

The Registers of the Parish of Thorington in the County of Suffolk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

The Registers of the Parish of Thorington in the County of Suffolk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1884
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The registers of the parish of Thorington, ed. by T.S. Hill
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

The registers of the parish of Thorington, ed. by T.S. Hill

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1884
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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US Youth Films and Popular Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 199

US Youth Films and Popular Music

This book brings theory from popular music studies to an examination of identity and agency in youth films while building on, and complementing, film studies literature concerned with genre, identity, and representation. McNelis includes case studies of Hollywood and independent US youth films that have had commercial and/or critical success to illustrate how films draw on specific discourses surrounding popular music genres to convey ideas about gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, and other aspects of identity. He develops the concept of ‘musical agency’, a term he uses to discuss the relationship between film music and character agency, also examining the music characters listen to and discuss, as well as musical performances by the characters themselves

Spectacular Girls
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

Spectacular Girls

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-02-07
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

"As an omnipresent figure of the media landscape, girls are spectacles. They are ubiquitous visual objects on display at which we are incessantly invited to look. Investigating our cultural obsession with both everyday and high-profile celebrity girls, Sarah Projanskyuses a queer, anti-racist feminist approach to explore the diversity of girlhoods in contemporary popular culture. The book addresses two key themes: simultaneous adoration and disdain for girls and the pervasiveness of whiteness and heteronormativity. While acknowledging this context, Projansky pushes past the dichotomy of the "can-do" girl who has the world at her feet and ..."--Publisher description.

Diagnostic Interviewing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 522

Diagnostic Interviewing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-03-11
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  • Publisher: Springer

This volume represents a clear, jargon-free overview of diagnostic categories with helpful hints regarding a psychiatric interview. Completely revised and updated, detailing current innovations in theory and practice, including recent changes in the DSM-IV.

The Driver Family
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 572

The Driver Family

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1889
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Faces Behind the Chains: Thousands of Interviews, Memoirs & Life Stories of Former Slaves
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 10329

The Faces Behind the Chains: Thousands of Interviews, Memoirs & Life Stories of Former Slaves

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-11-29
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  • Publisher: Good Press

Good Press presents to you this carefully created collection of thousands memoirs & life stories of former slaves. "The Faces Behind the Chains" strongly conveys the circumstances and brutal reality of a slave's life to a reader. This unique collection consists of the most influential narratives of former slaves, including many recorded testimonies and original photos of former slaves long after Civil War. It is designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Recorded Life Stories of Former Slaves from 17 different US States Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave (Solomon Northup) The Underground Railroad Har...