Work, sex and power : the forces that shaped our history / by Thompson, Willie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The fabric of history -- Cosmos, creatures and consciousness -- Cooperation, stone, bone and dispersal -- Neolithic transformation and its consequences : settlement, wealth and social differentiation -- Gender differentiation, sex and kindred -- Status differentiation, hierarchy and hegemony -- Exploitation and violence -- Ethics, ambitions, crime and punishment -- Origins of belief in the supernatural and the first salvation religions -- Monotheism -- Imagined communities : signs and symbols, identities and nations -- A broad view : the rhythm of Empire -- Human reality in transformation : modern population, migration and labour -- Inhuman powers : capitalism, industry and their consequences -- No such thing as a free lunch : trade-offs, opportunity cost and the dynamic of unintended consequences -- Social critique -- Socialism : its promise and paradox -- Desperately seeking significance.…”
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Soul music : tracking the spiritual roots of pop from Plato to Motown / by Rudinow, Joel

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Other Germanies : questioning identity in women's literature and art /

Table of Contents: “…Dealing with the other in German cultural discourse: intercultural Germanistik and Aysel Özakin's Journeys of exile / Ülker Gökberk -- Reinventions of Turkey: Ernine Sevgi Özdarnar's Life is a caravanserai / Margrit Frölich -- Rethinking Germanness: two Afro-German women journey "home" / Erin Crawley -- Is female to nation as nature is to culture?: Božena Němcová, Libuše Moníková, and the female folkloric / Katie Trumpener -- Between "inner Bohemia" and "outer Siberia": Libuse Monfkovi destabilizes notions of nation and gender / Karen Jankowsky -- Ethno-documentary discourse and cultural otherness in Ulrike Ottinger's Johanna d'Arc of Mongolia / Shanta Rao -- Amputation, dismembered identities, and the rhythms of elimination: reading Pina Bausch / Heidi Gilpin -- Deconstructing identity: Eva-Maria Schön's Origin of species / Barbara C. …”
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Critical rhetorics of race /

Table of Contents: “…F-word, Black vs. gay : uncovering pendejo games to recover intersections / Catherine Squires -- Quentin Tarantino in black and white / Sean Tierney -- Patrolling national identity, masking white supremacy : the Minuteman Project / Michelle A. …”

So you want to sing music theater : a guide for professionals / by Hall, Karen, 1955-

Soul music : tracking the spiritual roots of pop from Plato to Motown / by Rudinow, Joel

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Sound and sense in British Romanticism /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / James Grande and Carmel Raz -- William Hogarth : Looking and Listening for a Painting / Lydia Goehr -- Collecting Ballads, Historicizing Sounds : Appropriating Scottish National Music in the Eighteenth Century / Maria Semi -- Realising The Enraged Musician / Oskar Cox Jensen -- 'A Strange Jingle of Sounds' : Scenes of Aural Recognition in Early Nineteenth-Century English Literature / Josephine McDonagh -- The Sound of News : Affective Rhythm, Rupture, and Nostalgia / William Tullett -- The Resounding Fame of Fingal's Cave / Jonathan Hicks -- Echoing Sounds : What Was Poetry for Gilbert White? …”
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Transnationalism, activism, art /

Table of Contents: “…or, The Art of Opposition -- 10 Transnationalizing the Rhythm / Remastering the National Dance: The Politics of Black Performance in Contemporary Cinema of the Americas -- 11 Author as Metabrand in the Postcolonial UK: Booking Daljit Nagra.…”
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The essential Clarence Major : prose and poetry / by Major, Clarence

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Everyday eating in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden : a comparative study of meal patterns, 1997-2012 /

Table of Contents: “…Cover page; Halftitle page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction Eating in Modern Everyday Life; Global or national food cultures?; Rhythm of daily life: Changes in time and place of eating?…”
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Gender and the civil rights movement /

Table of Contents: “…Ling and Sharon Monteith -- Daisy Bates, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and 1957 Little Rock school crisis : a gendered perspective / John A. …”

Staging and performing translation : text and theatre practice /

Table of Contents: “…Metaphor and metonymy: the translator-practitioner's visibility / David Johnston -- The translator as metteur en scène, with reference to Les aveugles [The blind] by Maurice Maeterlinck / Carole-Anne Upton -- Musical realizations: a performance-based translation of rhythm in Koltès' Dans la solitude des champs de coton' / Roger Baines and Fred Dalmasso -- The theatre sign language interpreter and the competing visual narrative: the translation and interpretation of theatrical texts into British sign language / Siobhan Rocks -- Inferential meaning in drama translation: the role of implicature in the staging process of Anouilh's Antigone / Alain Wolf -- Practical perspectives on translation, adapting and staging. …”

Don Paterson : contemporary critical essays /

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Irish and Scottish Encounters with Indigenous Peoples : Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The great European migration and Indigenous populations -- James Mooney (1861-1921): The "Indian Man" and the "Irish Catholic" -- Jeremiah and Alma Curtin's Indian Journeys -- Transnational Dimensions of Irish Anti-Imperialism, 1842-54 -- Shamrock Aborigines: The Irish, the Aboriginal Australians and Their Children -- "It Is Curious How Keenly Allied in Character Are the Scotch Highlander and the Maori": Encounters in a New Zealand Colonial Settlement -- A Thorough Indian: Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Thomas Moore, Adam Kidd, and Irish Identifications with Aboriginal Culture in Canadian Literature -- Michael Power, the Catholic Church, and the Evangelization of the First Nations Peoples of Western Upper Canada, 1841-48 -- Observations of a Scottish Moralist: Indigenous Peoples and the Nationalities of Canada -- "Going to the Land of the Yellow Men": The Representation of Indigenous Americans in Scottish Gaelic Literature -- Transatlantic Rhythms: To the Far Nor'Wast and Back Again -- The Fur Traders' Garden: Horticultural Imperialism in Rupert's Land, 1670-1770 -- Arctic Encounters: Twentieth-Century Scots in the Hudson Bay Company -- Aboriginal Fiddling: The Scottish Connection -- "Teller of Tales": John Buchan, First Baron Tweedsmuir, and Canada's Aboriginal Peoples…”
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Other Germanies : questioning identity in women's literature and art /

Table of Contents: “…Dealing with the other in German cultural discourse: intercultural Germanistik and Aysel 菺akin's Journeys of exile / 蕬ker G诫berk -- Reinventions of Turkey: Ernine Sevgi 菺darnar's Life is a caravanserai / Margrit Fr诬ich -- Rethinking Germanness: two Afro-German women journey "home" / Erin Crawley -- Is female to nation as nature is to culture?: Bo麥na N饭cov⡬ Libu鳥 Mon⩫ov⡬ and the female folkloric / Katie Trumpener -- Between "inner Bohemia" and "outer Siberia": Libuse Monfkovi destabilizes notions of nation and gender / Karen Jankowsky -- Ethno-documentary discourse and cultural otherness in Ulrike Ottinger's Johanna d'Arc of Mongolia / Shanta Rao -- Amputation, dismembered identities, and the rhythms of elimination: reading Pina Bausch / Heidi Gilpin -- Deconstructing identity: Eva-Maria Sch诮's Origin of species / Barbara C. …”
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Dancing cultures : globalization, tourism and identity in the anthropology of dance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The movement of dancing cultures / Hélène Neveu Kringelbach and Jonathan Skinner -- Globalization and the dance import-export business : the jive story / Jonathan Skinner -- Ballet culture and the market : a transnational perspective / Helena Wulff -- 'We've got this rhythm in our blood' : dancing identities in southern Italy / Karen Lüdtke -- Performance in tourism : transforming the gaze and the tourist encounter at Híwus Feasthouse / Linda Scarangella-McNenly -- Movement on the move : performance and dance toruism in Southeast Asia / Felicia Hughes-Freeland -- Dance, visibility and representational self-awareness in an Emberá community in Panama / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos -- Moving shadows of Casamance : performance and regionalism in Senegal / Hélène Neveu Kringelbach -- Ballet Folklórico Mexicano : choreographing national identity in a transnational context / Olga Nájera-Ramírez -- Dance, youth and changing gender identities in Korea / Séverine Carrausse -- Preparation, presentation and power : children's performances in a Balinese dance studio / Jonathan McIntosh -- Epilogue : Making culture through dance / Caroline Potter.…”
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Salsiology : Afro-Cuban music and the evolution of salsa in New York City / by Boggs, Vernon

Table of Contents: “…Boggs -- Afro-American Latinized rhythms / Max Salazar -- Salsa's to New York like an apple's to sauce! …”

East meets black : Asian and black masculinities in the post-civil rights era / by Chon-Smith, Chong

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Edges of exposure : toxicology and the problem of capacity in postcolonial Senegal / by Tousignant, Noémi

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Routes and roots : navigating Caribbean and Pacific Island literatures / by DeLoughrey, Elizabeth M., 1967-

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