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Why is English Literature?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Why is English Literature?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-09-05
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  • Publisher: Springer

Why is English synonymous with literature in the United States? Bonfiglio contextualizes the rising hegemony of English within the anti-labor, anti-immigration, xenophobic, mercantile, militarist, and technocratic ideologies that arose in the US in the first half of twentieth century.

Harmonicas, Harps and Heavy Breathers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Harmonicas, Harps and Heavy Breathers

The harmonica is one of the most important, yet overlooked, instruments in music. This definitive volume celebrates the history of the world's most popular musical device, its impact on various forms of music, folk, country, blues, rock, jazz and classical music. The author traces the development of the harmonica from the ancient Chinese sheng to futuristic harmonica sythesizers. Nearly seventy harmonica masters are profiled including Stevie Wonder, Little Walter, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Reed, Charlie McCoy, Sonny Terry, and John Popper. This updated edition includes an extensive new afterword, an expanded discography of the finest harmonica recordings, and a listing of the best harmonica resources on the internet.

Why is English Literature?
  • Language: en

Why is English Literature?

Why is English synonymous with literature in the United States? Bonfiglio contextualizes the rising hegemony of English within the anti-labor, anti-immigration, xenophobic, mercantile, militarist, and technocratic ideologies that arose in the US in the first half of twentieth century.

The SAFE Act
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

The SAFE Act

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Gotti Wars
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

The Gotti Wars

“Riveting…an electrifying true crime story of the Mafia-smitten eighties and nineties. Suspenseful and multifaceted, The Gotti Wars can’t be missed.” —Esquire, The Best Nonfiction Books of the Year A “meticulous chronicle of good triumphing over evil” (The Washington Post) from the determined young prosecutor who, in two of America’s most celebrated trials, managed to convict famed mob boss John Gotti—and ultimately took down the Mafia altogether. John Gotti was without a doubt the flashiest and most feared Mafioso in American history. He became the boss of the Gambino Crime Family in spectacular fashion—with the brazen and very public murder of Paul Castellano in front o...

Organic Semiconductors in Sensor Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Organic Semiconductors in Sensor Applications

Organic semiconductors offer unique characteristics which have prompted the application of organic semiconductors and their devices in physical, chemical, and biological sensors. This book covers this emerging field by discussing both optically- and electrically-based sensor concepts. Novel transducers based on organic light-emitting diodes and organic thin-film transistors, as well as systems-on-a-chip architectures are presented. Functionalization techniques are also outlined.

Innovation in Ocular Pharmacology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 115

Innovation in Ocular Pharmacology

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Gynecologic Oncology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 422

Gynecologic Oncology

At the turn of the century gynecology had achieved independence from surgery in most medical schools; although gynecologists were surgeons, their interests were turning toward nonsurgical aspects of their specialty. In 1900, merely two years after the Curies' discovery, radium was first used as a treatment for carcinoma of the cervix. In that day cervical cancer claimed more women's lives than any other malignancy and was described by Wil liam P. Graves, the second professor of gynecology at Harvard as follows: 'Cancer of the cervix may rightly be termed of all tumors one of the most deadly and most ghastly. It kills by slow torture, causing in later stages months of agonizing pain and produ...

Neuropsychological Trends 18 - November 2015
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 167

Neuropsychological Trends 18 - November 2015

Table of Contents: Giuseppe Caravaglios - Giuseppe Castro - Emma Gabriella Muscoso - Michela Balconi, A case of Balint syndrome: the importance of a specific neuropsychological appraisal in the clinical diagnosis of visuospatial disorders; Rachel K. Peterson - Chad A. Noggle - Jon C. Thompson - Jeremy J. Davis, Everyday executive functioning influences adaptive skills in autism spectrum disorders - Antonio De Tanti - Donatella Saviola, Neuropsychology and rehabilitation of patients with severe acquired brain injury: a complex relationship? - XXIII National Congress of the Italian Society of Psychophysiology: Proceedings and Abstracts