Color, space, and creativity : art and ontology in five British writers / by Stewart, Jack, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…A "need of distance and blue" : color, space, and creativity in Woolf's To the lighthouse -- Color and space, metaphor and metonymy, in Lawrence's Sea and Sardinia -- Color, space, and place in Lawrence's letters -- The creative process : Lawrence's ontology of art -- The "world of colour," the "creative process," and caricature in Cary's The horse's mouth -- Painterly writing : color in Durrell's islandscapes -- Cityscapes, color tones, and painting in The Alexandria quartet -- Creative vision in Byatt's The shadow of the sun -- Geometric and rococo vision in The virgin in the garden -- Still life in Still life -- Matisse and color in The Matisse stories.…”

Romantic realities : speculative realism and British romanticism / by Gottlieb, Evan, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Wordsworth and object-oriented philosophy -- Coleridge, nature-philosophy, and process ontology -- Byron, actor-network-theory, and truth procedures -- Shelley, nihilism, and speculative materialism -- Keats, vital materialism, and flat ontology -- Conclusion.…”
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Securitizing Islam : identity and the search for security / by Croft, Stuart

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Ontological security and Britishness -- A post-Copenhagen securitization theory -- 'Two World Wars and one World Cup': constructing contemporary Britishness -- 'New Britishness' and the 'new terrorism' -- The construction of ontological insecurity -- Conclusion.…”
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Securitizing Islam : identity and the search for security / by Croft, Stuart

Table of Contents: “…The construction of ontological insecurity; Conclusion.…”
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Ethnic identity and the archaeology of the aduentus Saxonum : a modern framework and its problems / by Harland, James M.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Historical Approaches to the aduentus Saxonum -- A Note on Terminology -- The Structure of the Book -- A Note on Contemporary Political Resonances -- 2 Ethnicity and Archaeology -- Ethnicity: General Conception and Theorisation -- Ethnic Theorisation and Archaeology -- Ethnicity in Anglo-Saxon Archaeology -- The Freiburg School -- 3 Empiricism and Metaphysics -- Differential Ontology -- Derridean Deconstruction -- Deleuze, Guattari, and the Rhizome -- Applying Differential Ontology…”
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Copyright and the value of performance, 1770-1911 / by Miller, Derek, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Copyright, Commodification, and Performance -- Performance's Valuable Propriety, 1770--1833 -- Ontologies of the Performance-Commodity, 1833--1886 -- Audiences, Actors, and Value, 1852--1911 -- The Performance-Commodity at Work, 1833--1911 -- Epilogue: Valuing Performance Today -- Appendix: Timeline of Major Legislation and Litigation Affecting Performance.…”
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British foreign policy, national identity, and neoclassical realism / by Hadfield, Amelia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Conceptual foundations: neoclassical realism, foreign policy analysis, and national identity -- Analyzing national identity, national interests, and foreign policy -- The 1882 channel tunnel crisis: Englishness and territoriality -- The 1909 navy scare: Englishness and national security -- The 1982 Falklands crisis: Englishness, Britishness, and ontological security -- The 2003 Euro debate: Englishness, Britishness, and sovereignty -- Conclusion.…”
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Literature in the dawn of sociological theory : stories that are telling / by MacMillen, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Literature in the Dawn of Sociological Theory -- New England Shadows: Hawthorne, Faust, and the American Spiritual Character -- Moby Dick as Modern Epic: "Symphony" in a Broken Ontology -- Literary Metanoia and the Sociological Imagination in Joseph Conrad: Colonialism and Western Idealism -- Women and Men: The Tragicomic -- Suspending Modernity: Gender and History in Virginia Woolf's Orlando -- The Absurd Christian: The Sociological Imagination of Dostoevsky -- Conclusion: Stories in the Dawn of Capitalism - Crisis and Narrative in Boccaccio's Decameron.…”

Philosophy as disability and exclusion : the development of theories on blindness, touch, and the arts in England, 1688-2010 / by Hayhoe, Simon

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Philosophy as Disability and Exclusion; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; SECTION I: Philosophical and Cognitive Studies of Blindness, Touch, and Art; Chapter 2: The Epistemological Model of Understanding Disability and Passive Exclusion; Chapter 3: Epistemologies and Ontologies of Blindness; Chapter 4: A History of Empirical Research on Blindness, Touch, and the Arts; SECTION II: An Examination of the Development of English Institutions for the Blind…”
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Of precariousness : vulnerabilities, responsibilities, communities in 21st-century British drama and theatre /

Table of Contents: “…Ethics, Precariousness and the 'Inclination' towards the Other in debbie tucker green's dirty butterfly, Laura Wade's Posh and Martin Crimp's In the Republic of HappinessVulnerability and the Community of the Precarious in David Greig's The Events; The Inoperative Community and Death: Ontological Aspects of the Precarious in David Greig's The Events and Caryl Churchill's Here We Go; Notes on Contributors; Index…”
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Beyond neighbourhood planning : knowledge, care, legitimacy / by Yuille, Andy

Table of Contents: “…-- Negotiating between critique and celebration -- Multiplicity, visibility, possibility -- Implications and ontological politics -- Emergent realities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- References -- Index.…”
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Of precariousness : vulnerabilities, responsibilities, communities in 21st-century British drama and theatre /

Table of Contents: “…Prado -- Living in liquid times: precariousness and plasticity in forced entertainment's Tomorrow's parties / Adina Sorian -- Bridging precariousness and precarity: ecstasy and bleeding across in the work of David Greig and suspect culture / Verónica Rodríguez -- Precariousness of love and shattered subjects in Dennis Kelly's Love and money / Elżbieta Baraniecka -- Ethics, precariousness and the "inclination" towards the other in Debbie Tucker Green's Dirty butterfly, Laura Wade's Posh and Martin Crimp's In the republic of happiness / Clara Escoda -- Vulnerability and the community of the precarious in David Greig's The events / Martin Riedelsheimer -- The inoperative community and death: ontological aspects of the precarious in David Greig's The events and Caryl Churchill's Here we go / Martin Middeke.…”

Diaspora youth and ancestral homeland : British Pakistani/Kashmiri youth visiting kin in Pakistan and Kashmir / by Cressey, Gill

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE METHODOLOGY OF THE STUDY -- Ontology and epistemology -- Gaze -- Discourses and narratives -- Narrative study of lives -- Interviews and video diary room -- Young women interviewed 2003 -- Young men interviewed 2003 -- Interview schedule 11th July 2003 -- Interpretation and analysis of stories -- Thematic investigation -- Examples of themes/codes initially identified and later refined -- Social research ethics -- CHAPTER TWO JOURNEYS -- Translocality -- Two-way travelling -- Going over there: four weddings and a funeral -- Village: out of sight but not out of mind -- Negotiating the borders -- Change -- CHAPTER THREE HOMELAND -- Being 8216;valayati8217;: what they think of us -- Returning to Britain: back to 8216;reality8217; -- Home from home from home -- Territory: familiar places -- CHAPTER FOUR RACE AND NATION -- Immigration -- Integration and segregation -- Inclusion and exclusion -- Nation -- Dual nationality -- 8216;Race8217; -- Immigrant relatives -- CHAPTER FIVE DIASPORA -- Heritage -- Degrees of belonging -- Chain diaspora -- CHAPTER SIX UMMAH -- 8216;Othering8217; of the Oriental Islamic World in the West -- Muslim subjectivities and Ummah -- Being a Muslim in the West -- Ummah and the current world order -- Community: a mixed blessing -- CHAPTER SEVEN GENDER -- Gender: it8217;s a man8217;s world -- CHAPTER EIGHT KIN -- Biraderi/family: 8216;blood, soil, milk and honour8217; -- The price of belonging versus the price of exclusion -- CHAPTER NINE GENERATION AND CHANGE -- Youth -- Education: missing out -- Mixing: diverse friendships -- Human Rights -- CHAPTER TEN LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL SHIFT -- Language: our language -- Bilingualism and culture -- Shifting future perspectives -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.…”
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Defending the realm? : the politics of Britain's small wars since 1945 / by Edwards, Aaron

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BARLOW'S COHABITANTS AND THE LAW. by JOSIAH-LAKE, DAVID

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British Battleship. by Friedman, Norman

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Little Lord Fauntleroy / by Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924

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Boat trains : the English Channel and ocean liner specials / by Pring, Martyn

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INTERDISCIPLINARY THINKING FOR SCHOOLS : ethical dilemmas myp 1, 2 and 3. by Harbord, Meredith J.

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DEMONSTRATING VALUE IN HEALTHCARE : a guide to value-driven decision-making in national healthcare systems. by Whittington, Ruth

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