Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus : a ghost story and a biography / by Crais, Clifton C., Scully, Pamela

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Ghostly past, capitalist presence : a social history of fear in colonial Bengal / by Bhattacharya, Tithi

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The Transcendental and the Mundane : Chinese Cultural Values in Everyday Life. by Hsu, Cho-yun

Table of Contents: “…The World of Heaven and Earth, Humans and Gods -- 3. Legends and Ghost Stories -- 4. A Plural, Interactive Order: The Five Elements, Chinese Medicine, and Chinese Cooking -- 5. …”
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Blurring timescapes, subverting erasure : remembering ghosts on the margins of history /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- Imagining Timescapes -- Chapter 1 -- Telling Ghost Stories -- Chapter 2 -- Material Memories -- Chapter 3 -- Journeys through Space and Time -- Part II -- Confronting Lingering Specters -- Chapter 4 -- Recognizing Ghosts and Haunting in the Rural Midwest -- Chapter 5 -- The Unwilling Student and the Ghost of Physical Anthropology -- Chapter 6 -- From Haunted to Haunting -- Part III -- Identifying Ghosts within the Capitalist Landscapes of Late Modernity…”
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The Stars of Ballymenone. by Glassie, Henry, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Experiences; 18. Fairy Tales; 19. Ghost Stories; 20. Exploits; 21. The Gift of Wit; 22. …”
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Recentring Asia : histories, encounters, identities /

Table of Contents: “…The dark passage : history, piracy and the Melaka Strait / Barbara Andaya -- In interesting times : Northeast Asia's tipping-point and its implications for the southern hemisphere / Tessa Morris-Suzuki -- Indians in the South Pacific : recentred diasporas / Jacqueline Leckie -- The legend of Minamoto no Tametomo : controversy and connections between Ryukyuan/Okinawan and Japanese histories / Ito Yushi -- Dislocated location and impersonal : the object of contemporary Chinese poetry / Jacob Edmond -- The city as a contact zone : Shanghai as a crossroad between China and Japan / Hasegawa Eiko -- From diasporic communities to "abandoned people" (kimin) / Roman Rosenbaum -- Hiding behind ambiguity : identifying an ethnicity / Anthony Shome -- Supporting foreigners in Japan : NGOs and advocacy / Nanami Akiko -- Indecent intimacies : Chinese men as sexual predators in New Zealand fiction, 1934 to 2006 / Kathy Ooi -- The trope of the ghost and cultural hybridity in Kim Sok Pom's Mandogi yurei kitan (The extraordinary ghost story of Mandogi) (1971) / Elise Foxworth -- Wartime tanka poetry : writing in extremis / Leith Morton -- Reaching out with chimugukuru : positioning Okinawan identity at the Fourth Worldwide Uchinanchu Festival and beyond / Miyahira Katsuyuki and Peter Petrucci -- Musical moves and transnational grooves : education, transplantation and Japanese taiko drumming at the International Pacific College, New Zealand / Henry Johnson.…”
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The politics of integration : law, race and literature in post-war Britain and France / by Gill-Khan, Chloe A.

Table of Contents: “…Ziggurat shadows: time, space, memories and justice; Geometries of justice; Ghost stories: shapes of absence; Visualizing time and space; Sacred cosmologies: ziggurat shadows; Le dromadaire de Bonaparte; Une fille sans histoire; While There is Light; Icons and idols of remembrance: the word and the image; Notes; References; PART III: Love.…”
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