Poetry as window and mirror : positioning the poet in Hellenistic poetry / by Klooster, Jacqueline

Table of Contents: “…Praising Contemporaries; 6. Persona, Alias and Alter Ego in Sphragis-Poetry; 7. Authority and Inspiration in the Age of the Museum; Conclusion; Appendix. …”
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Modanizumu : modernist fiction from Japan, 1913-1938 /

Table of Contents: “…A tale of trouble from the Bar Roulette / Tchibana Sotoo ; "The Japan-Germany track competition" / Abe Tomoji ; "A negro in cinema" / Abe Tomoji ; "The two-sen copper coin" / Edogawa Ranpo ; "The Shanghaied man" / Tani Jōji ; "Love after death" / Yumeno Kyūsaku -- Modanizumu as the multiple self: dopplegängers, alter egos, and nonessentialism. "The lemon" / Kajii Motojirō ; "The ascension of K" / Kajii Motojirō ; "Feelings atop a cliff" / Kajii Motojirō ; "The story of R-chan and S" / Inagaki Taruho ; "The man traveling with the brocade portrait" / Edogawa Ranpo -- Modanizumu in politics: diving into actionism. …”
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Les paladins: comédie-ballet en trois actes / by Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764

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Cleopatra and Rome / by Kleiner, Diana E. E.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Egyptomania! -- Divine alter egos. -- A Roman pharaoh and a Roman emperor. -- Rome on the Tiber. -- Death, dynasty, and a Roman Dendera. -- Competing with Cleopatra on coins. -- Princesses and power hair. -- Regina Romana. -- From asp to eternity.…”
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Gaugin's challenge : new perspectives after postmodernism /

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Introduction: Gauguin after Postmodernism Norma Broude; Part One Constructing Multiple Identities; 1 Gauguinâ#x80;#x99;s Alter Egos: Writing the Other and the Self Linda Goddard; 2 Paul Gauguinâ#x80;#x99;s Self-Portraits in Polynesia: Androgyny and Ambivalence Irina Stotland; 3 Flora Tristanâ#x80;#x99;s Grandson: Reconsidering the Feminist Critique of Paul Gauguin Norma Broude; Part Two Symbolism, Science, and Spirituality; 4 Gauguin and the Challenge of Ambiguity Dario Gamboni; 5 On Not Seeing Tahiti: Gauguinâ#x80;#x99;s Noa Noa and the Rhetoric of Blindness Alastair Wright.…”
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Seeing animals after Derrida /

Table of Contents: “…The wolves of the world : Derrida on the political symbolism of the beast and the sovereign / Gavin Rae -- The loaded cat / David Brooks -- The most famous dog in history : mourning the Animot in Abadzis Laika / José Alaniz -- The anterior animal : Derrida, deep time, and immersive vision of paleoartist Julius Csotonyi / Sarah Bezan -- The dignity of mankind : Edward Tyson's anatomy of a pygmie and the ape-man boundary / Nicole Mennell -- Chris Marker's alter egos : The camera and the cat / Bonnie Gill -- Scenting wild : olfactory panic and Jack London's ocular dogs / David Huebert -- Do androids dream of Derrida's cat? …”
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The image of the artist in archaic and classical Greece : art, poetry, and subjectivity / by Hedreen, Guy Michael, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Smikros and Euphronios : pictorial alter ego -- 2. Archilochos, the fictional creator-protagonist, and Odysseus -- 3. …”
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The image of the artist in archaic and classical Greece : art, poetry, and subjectivity / by Hedreen, Guy Michael, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Smikros and Euphronios : pictorial alter ego -- 2. Archilochos, the fictional creator-protagonist, and Odysseus -- 3. …”
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Animal biographies : toward a history of individuals / by Baratay, Éric

Table of Contents: “…A Foreigner in France Charles X's Giraffe (1825-1845) -- Warrior the War Horse (1908-1941) -- Modestine Travels with Robert Louis Stevenson in the Cévennes (1878) -- Islero Vanquisher of Manolete (1947) -- Consul The Human Chimpanzee in the Manchester Zoo (1893-1894) -- Meshie The Raven Family's Chimpanzee Child (1930-1934) -- Bummer and Lazarus Stray Dogs in San Francisco (1861-1863) -- Pritchard Dumas's Unfaithful Companion (1845-1850) -- Bashan Walker of Thomas Mann (1915-1920) -- Douchka Colette Audry's Alter Ego (1954-1960).…”
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The brothers of Romulus : fraternal Pietas in Roman law, literature, and society / by Bannon, Cynthia Jordan

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Ukrainian intelligentsia in post-Soviet Lʹviv : narratives, identity, and power / by Narvselius, Eleonora Havryluyk

Table of Contents: “…Approaching Intelligentsia -- Intelligentsia and Problematics of Culture, Nation, Class and Power -- A Historical Stage for Intelligentsia's Projects : Polyethnic, Multicultural, Nationalist Daily Lʹviv -- Incarnations of the Protagonist : Old Intelligentsia, New Intelligentsia, Pseudo-Intelligentsia, Non-Intelligentsia -- Between Kham and Knight : The Lʹviv Intelligentsia's "Others" and Alter Egos -- Intelligentsia's Spaces in Lʹviv -- Empowering Projects of the Lʹviv Intelligentsia and Intellectuals after the End of Soviet Rule : Narratives about Lʹviv's Centrality and Peripherality -- Empowering Projects of the Lʹviv Intelligentsia and Intellectuals after the End of Soviet Rule : Narratives about (Be)longing, Ambiguity and Cultural Colonization -- Opening a Pandora's Box : Collective Memories and "Blank Spots" of the Ukrainian Past in Historical Narratives of the Lʹviv Intelligentsia -- Conclusions: Intelligentsia in Lʹviv : The Power of Location and Narration -- Appendix 1: List of Informants.…”
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Vertical readings in Dante's comedy.

Table of Contents: “…Keen -- Dante's fatherlands / Simone Marchesi -- Politics of desire / Manuele Gragnolati -- Seductive lies, unpalatable truths, alter egos / Tristan Kay -- Women, war and wisdom / Anne C. …”
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The thousandth man : a biography of James McGregor Stewart / by Cahill, Barry

Table of Contents: “…Part 3 Nova Scotia Incorporated, 5 Business Law Man -- 6 Alter Ego -- 7 'Royal Family'…”
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Meeting China halfway : how to defuse the emerging US-China rivalry / by Goldstein, Lyle

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Bad blood : the legacy of history for US-China relations -- Imagine : the Taiwan question and US-China relations -- Mutually assured dependence : economic aspects of US-China relations -- Toxic embrace : the environment and US-China relations -- South-south "pivot" : the developing world and US-China relations -- Persian spring : the Middle East and US-China relations -- Bipolarity reconsidered : the Korean peninsula and US-China relations -- Lodestone : Japan and US-China relations -- The new Fulda gap : Southeast Asia and US-China relations -- Alter ego : India and US-China relations -- Conclusion : rebalancing the rebalance : mitigating tendencies toward strategic rivalry in US-China relations.…”
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Vertical readings in Dante's Comedy.

Table of Contents: “…Seductive Lies, Unpalatable Truths, Alter Egos / Tristan Kay -- 18. Women, War and Wisdom / Anne C. …”
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Belgrade noir /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: While the City Sleeps -- Underneath It All Runs the River of Sadness -- An Ad in Večernje Novosti -- How to Pickle a Head of Cabbage -- Undermarket -- PART II: The Dark Corner -- A Different Person -- Black Widow, White Russian -- Regarding the Father -- PART III: Once Upon a Time -- Neon Blues -- The Case of Clerk Hinko, a Noose, and Luminal -- Phantom of the National Theater -- The Man Who Wasn't Mars -- PART IV: Kiss Me Deadly -- The Touch of Evil -- Alter Ego Inc. -- The RAT -- About the Contributors -- Acknowledgments…”
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Sounding out pop : analytical essays in popular music /

Table of Contents: “…Leiber and Stoller, the Coasters, and the "dramatic AABA" form / John Covach -- "Only the lonely" : Roy Orbison's sweet West Texas style / Albin Zak -- Ego and alter ego : artistic interaction between Bob Dylan and Roger McGuinn / James Grier -- Marvin Gaye as vocal composer / Andrew Flory -- A study of maximally smooth voice leading in the mid-1970s music of Genesis / Kevin Holm-Hudson -- "Reggatta de blanc" : analyzing style in the music of the Police / Mark Spicer -- Vocal authority and listener engagement : musical and narrative expressive strategies in the songs of female pop-rock artists, 1993-95 / Lori Burns -- Recombinant style topics : the past and future of sampling / Rebecca Leydon -- "I'm not here, this isn't happening" : the vanishing subject in Radiohead's Kid A / Marianne Tatom Letts.…”

Monomania : the Flight from Everyday Life in Literature and Art. by Van Van Zuylen, Marina

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Memory spaces : visualizing identity in Jewish women's graphic narratives / by Aarons, Victoria

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Focus : use the power of targeted thinking to get more done / by Wolff, Jurgen M. 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Focus -- Contents -- Foreword -- About the author -- Introduction -- Part 1 Finding your focus -- How to focus on your vital 20% -- How to focus on your first goals -- Part 2 Your focus strategies -- How to focus your time patterns for success -- How to overcome the obstacles to focus -- How to focus on what already works -- How to (finally) beat procrastination -- Part 3 Your focus tools -- How to use the Alter Ego strategy -- How to manage other people -- How to focus your language for extraordinary results -- How to create information focus -- How to conquer the paper mountain -- How to tame the email monster -- How to master meetings and networking -- Part 4 Putting it all together -- How to deal with deadlines and multiple projects -- How to maintain your new-found focus -- The goals breakthrough experience -- How to put it all together to reach all your goals.…”
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