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Opera Guide, the Penguin
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Amanda Holden (Editor), Colin Davis (Preface by), Stephen Walsh
A comprehensive opera reference book in a single volume.
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It is Union and Liberty: Alabama Coal Miners, 1898-1998
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Edwin L Brown (Editor), Colin J Davis
This history of Alabama's coal miners documents the struggle between labour management as well as interracial unionism and white supremacy. The text covers the contribution that District 20 of the United Mine Workers of America played in the state's labour movement.
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An Atlas of Endometriosis
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Caroline Overton, S Davis, R W Shaw
The art of effective diagnosis is one that relies to a considerable degree - although certainly not exclusively - on the recognition of visual signs and manifestations of disease. The object of this series is to provide a practical aid to diagnosis by illustrating and explaining the wide range of visual signs that a physician needs to be aware of ...
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Fear, Myth and History: The Ranters and the Historians
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James Colin Davis
Flourishing briefly in the aftermath of the English Revolution (1649-1650), the Ranters have been seen as the ultimate counter-cultural group or movement of seventeenth-century England. Their apparent rejection of sin, hell and all moral constraints, authorities and limitations imposed from above has drawn considerable attention to them as ...
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French Fiction in the Mitterrand Years: Memory, Narrative, Desire
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Colin Davis, Elizabeth Fallaize
In the 1980s and 1990s French Fiction has emerged from the towering shadow of the formalist literary debates of the fifties and sixties and has reclaimed the ground of history, or narrative, of the individual self which has been the thrust of artistic endeavour for much of European history. The Author has returned from the dead to entertain and ...
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How to Play Links Golf
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Martin Davis, Colin Montgomerie, Professional Staff
Montgomerie, the leading golfer in Europe for the past seven years, shows how to play those shots that are most common on links style golf courses. Includes three 6-page double gatefold spreads and four 4-page single gatefolds to convey Montie's teaching methods. 351 color photos.
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Elie Wiesel's Secretive Texts
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Colin Davis
Elie Wiesel's fiction is rooted in his experience as a survivor of Auschwitz and Buchenwald. His work as a novelist has been accompanied by increasing involvement in human rights activities, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. Working through some of the ethical implications of literary interpretation, Colin Davis examines the ...
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French Fiction in the Mitterrand Years ' Memory, Narrative, Desire' (O.S.M.E.C.)
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Elizabeth Fallaize, Colin Davis
In the 1980s and 1990s French Fiction has emerged from the towering shadow of the formalist literary debates of the fifties and sixties and has reclaimed the ground of history, or narrative, of the individual self which has been the thrust of artistic endeavour for much of European history. The Author has returned from the dead to entertain and ...
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After Poststructuralism
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Colin Davis, Davis Colin
In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist 'theory' transformed the humanities. Yet it also met with resistance, and today we frequently hear that theory is 'dead'. Brilliantly argued and clearly written, this is an account of the past and present fortunes of theory, suitable for anyone researching, teaching, or ...
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The Prefabricated Home
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Colin Davis
Industrialized building is nothing new: building components have been mass-produced in factories for at least 200 years. Machine-made bricks, ceramic tiles, sawn timbers, sash windows; all were familiar industrial products in nineteenth-century Europe and America. Sometimes complete buildings - barracks, warehouses, field hospitals, even churches ...
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After Poststructuralism: Reading, Stories and Theory
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Colin Davis
In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist 'theory' transformed the humanities. Yet it also met with resistance, and today we frequently hear that theory is 'dead'. Brilliantly argued and clearly written, this is an account of the past and present fortunes of theory, suitable for anyone researching, teaching, or ...
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Ethical Issues in Twentieth-Century French Fiction: Killing the Other
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Colin Davis
This work examines ethical problems raised by a number of key 20th century theoretical and fictional texts by authors such as Levinas, Sartre, Beauvoir, Yourcenar, Duras and Genet. It argues that even texts which apparently espouse ethical positions based on respect for and responsibility towards others frequently depict conflict as an ...
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The busy world is hushed : selected talks from BBC Radio 4
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H. Colin Davis, British Broadcasting Corporation
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The Hellenistic kingdoms: portrait coins and history
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Norman Davis, Colin M. Kraay
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Haunted Subjects: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis and the Return of the Dead
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Colin Davis
Why do the dead return? Are the dead lost to us for ever, or do they remain part of the world of the living? This book examines these questions as they persistently emerge in areas as diverse as film, Holocaust testimony, and in the works of thinkers such as Jacques Derrida and the psychoanalysts Nicolas Abraham and Maria Torok. The book suggests ...
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Power at Odds: The 1922 National Railroad Shopmen's Strike
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Colin J Davis
During the tumultuous era of World War I and the years immediately following, the leadership of the United States had shifted from Wilson to Harding and the mood of the nation from pro-labor to pro-business. Colin Davis introduces readers to the 400,000 railroad shopmen and their working world and to the national government's dynamic influence on ...
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Waterfront Revolts: New York and London Dockworkers, 1946-61
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Colin J Davis
During the decade that followed the end of World War II, American and English dockworkers undertook a series of militant revolts against their employers, their governments, and even their union leaderships. In this in-depth comparative study, Colin Davis draws on a wide range of sources to explore the upheavals on both sides of the Atlantic. Davis ...
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Commerzbank Frankfurt: Prototype for an Ecological Highrise
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C Davies, Ian Lambot (Editor), Colin Davis (Editor)
The Commerzbank in Frankfurt, designed by Sir Norman Foster and completed in May 1997, is the tallest building in Europe. Unlike most high-rise office buildings, it receives natural daylight and ventilation, has an atriium reaching from the ground to the top floor, and each office or department enjoys an unobstructed view to the outside. It ...
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Improving Design in the High Street
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Royal Fine Art Commission, Colin J Davis
In 1986 the Royal Fine Art Commission's 'Design in the High Street' set out a clear message for improved design and advocated its realisation through a system of closer management. Ten years later the wisdom of this message has been acknowledged. Town centre managers are now established in many towns and the practice is being embodied in ...
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Michel Tournier: Philosophy and Fiction
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Colin Davis
This study in English of the contemporary French novelist Michel Tournier (b.1924) aims to show that his fiction cannot be understood simply as a literary transposition of philosophical ideas and that, despite his opposition to the New Novel, he shares its assumptions about the subversive role of literature. The work draws on all Tournier's ...
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Animal Farm Activity Book
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Colin Davis
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Australian Policy Handbook
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Peter Bridgman, Colin Hooker
An invaluable reference tool for those who work in public policy, or who teach or study in the area, this book provides a guide to the theory and practice of policy-making in Australia. The style is hands on throughout, with lists, charts and graphics and extensive cross referencing of material.
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Fighter pilot
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Colin Strong, Duff Hart-Davis
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The Post-Captain
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John Davis
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER VI. Britannia rules the main! Old Song. There being no ship visible, and the cruise of the Desdemona having expired, the captain shaped his course for the ...
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Man care
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Brian Ward, Alan Maryon-Davis, Colin Wilson
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