Vintage reading : from Plato to Bradbury : a personal tour of some of the world's best books / by Kanigel, Robert

Table of Contents: “…On everyone's list of literary classics: Look homeward, angel / Thomas Wolfe -- The portrait of a lady / Henry James -- As I lay dying / William Faulkner -- Wuthering heights / Emily Brontë -- Kim / Rudyard Kipling -- Alice's adventures in wonderland / Lewis Carroll -- Justine / Lawrence Durrell -- Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens -- Pride and prejudice / Jane Austen -- A passage to India / E. …”

Performances of peace : Utrecht 1713 /

Table of Contents: “…: Savoyard identity and the dilemmas of war, 1690-1713 / Phil McCluskey -- Pride and prejudice : universal monarchy discourse and the peace negotiations of 1709-1710 / David Onnekink -- Part 2. …”
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Napoleon's empire : European politics in global perspective /

Table of Contents: “…19 French Rule in Dalmatia, 1806-1814: Globalizing a Local Geopolitics20 Locating the Ottomans in Napoleon's World; 21 The Birth of Modern Egypt from Bonaparte's Campaign to Muhammad 'Alî 's Seizure of Power: A Historiographical Essay; Part V Inside the Napoleonic Hegemony; 22 Pride and Prejudice: The Napoleonic Empire through the Eyes of Its Rulers; Index.…”
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Prose fiction : an introduction to the semiotics of narrative / by Ribó, Ignasi, 1971-

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Teaching the canon in 21st century classrooms : challenging genres /

Table of Contents: “…Neville -- Class is in session: why now is the time for a Marxist approach to the canon / Elizabeth Currin, Stephanie Schroeder and Todd McCardle -- Interrupting ideologies within the canon: applying critical lenses to Pride and Prejudice, Eleanor & Park, and contemporary life / Mike P. …”
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Anthology of Australian Aboriginal literature /

Table of Contents: “…Death in Custody ; Kath Walker ; Dulpai-Ila Ngari Kim Mo-Man ; Alcheringa / Lionel Fogarty (b. 1958) -- The Slaughters of the Bulumwaal Butcher / Bruce Pascoe (b. 1947) -- From Pride Against Prejudice / Ida West (1919-2003) -- From Pride Against Prejudice / Eric Willmot (b. 1936) -- From Wandering Girl / Glenyse Ward (b. 1949) -- From My Place / Sally Morgan (b. 1951) -- Gurrwayi Gurrwayi, The Rain Bird ; Wangkaja, The Mangrove Crab / Pat Torres (b. 1956) -- From Don't Take Your Love to Town / Ruby Langford Ginibi (b. 1934) -- The Burnum Burnum Declaration / Burnum Burnum (1936-1997) -- 'Sitting, wondering, do I have a place here?' …”
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A companion to Romanticism /

Table of Contents: “…Labbe -- Walter Scott, Waverley / Fiona Robertson -- Jane Austen, Pride and prejudice / Beth Lau -- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein / John Beer -- John Keats, Odes / John Creaser -- George Gordon, Lord Byron, Don Juan / Jane Stabler -- Percy Bysshe Shelley, Prometheus unbound / Michael O'Neill -- Thomas De Quincey, Confessions of an English opium-eater / Damian Walford Davies -- Charles Lamb, Elia / Duncan Wu -- William Hazlitt, The spirit of the age / Bonnie Woodbery -- Letitia Landon (L.E.L.), The improvisatrice / Adam Roberts -- John Clare, The shepherd's calendar / John Lucas -- Felicia Hemans, Records of woman / Adam Roberts -- pt. 3. …”
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People, places, things : essays / by Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973

Table of Contents: “…Jane Austen ; Introduction to Pride and prejudice, by Jane Austen ; What Jane Austen means to me ; Persuasion ; Introduction to No one to blame, by H.M. …”
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The astrobiological landscape : philosophical foundations of the study of cosmic life / by Ćirković, Milan M.

Table of Contents: “…; The Canonical Three; Prides and prejudices; Copernicanism and the promise of synthesis; 2: Cosmology, life and duration of the past; Wallace's valiant attempt; Six eras and the (New) standard cosmology; Infinite past(s) and the Davies-Tipler argument; Time and chance: historical parallel of cosmology and astrobiology; 3: Cosmology, life and selection effects; Non-controversial observation selection: extrasolar planets.…”
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The postworld in-between utopia and dystopia : intersectional, feminist, and non-binary approaches in 21st-century speculative literature and culture /

Table of Contents: “…Alien bodies, alien selves : Under the skin (2013) and beyond / Tomasz Fisiak -- Dys/utopian narratives on the screen : beyond the binaries in Children of men and The lobster / Emrah Atasoy -- Zombie mayhem in Austen's Hertfordshire -- intersectionality of class and gender politics in Burr Steers's Pride and prejudice and zombies / Magdalena Cieślak -- "Where did all you zombies come from?" …”

Mainstreaming the global radical right : Carr Yearbook 2019/2020.

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The dealer is the devil : adventures in the Aboriginal art trade / by Newstead, Adrian

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Distraction : problems of attention in eighteenth-century literature / by Phillips, Natalie M.

Table of Contents: “…Scientific Metaphors and the Madness of AttentionThe Politics and Poetics of Fixation; Involuntary Attention: A Multifocal Selective Blindness; Sympathy and the Bene.ts of Distraction; Rewriting Suspense: Interruption and the Gothic Sublime; Fixation and the Science of Obsession; 5 Divided Attention: Characterization and Cognitive Richness in Jane Austen; The Power of Multitasking in Pride and Prejudice; The Singular Importance of Inattentive Characters; Mr. …”
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Global Crisis : War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century / by Parker, Geoffrey

Table of Contents: “…The Fiscal-Military StateDoing God's Work; Pride and Prejudice; Minorities and Tanistry; The Curse of the Composite State; Favourites; Absolutism and the 'Willingness to Wink'; chapter three 'Hunger Is the Greatest Enemy': The Heart of the Crisis; Agriculture on the Margin; The Urban Graveyard Effect; Palace Cities; The Macroregions; Malevolence and the Macroregions; 'The Haves and the Have-nots'; chapter four Surviving in the Seventeenth Century1; I. …”
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A history of law and lawyers in the GATT/WTO : the development of the rule of law in the multilateral trading system /

Table of Contents: “…Working in WTO dispute settlement: pride without prejudice ; 29. The meaning of everything: the origin and evolution of the GATT and the WTO analytical index ; 30. …”
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Growing old with two languages : effects of bilingualism on cognitive aging /

Table of Contents: “…Competence, performance and exercise: Linguistics meets medicine -- 5. Pride and prejudice: Who is afraid of bilingualism? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 13. …”
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Family in society : essential primary sources /

Table of Contents: “…-- Babies on Ice -- Wanted: A Few Good Sperm -- By Surmounting a Few Production Humps, Camel Milk Could Bring in Billions -- Our Flesh and Blood -- The Family in Literature and Media -- Introduction to the Family in Literature and Media -- Pride and Prejudice -- In the Garret -- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man -- Family Listening to News on the Radio -- New Jersey Seashore -- Family Portrait of Ozzie and Harriet -- Black, Brown, and Beige -- In Today's TV Families, Who Knows Best? …”
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Southern bound : a Gulf coast journalist on books, writers, and literary pilgrimages of the heart / by Sledge, John S. 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Famously, It Seems -- Mississippi's Victorian Treasures Get Their Due -- Alabama's Architecture Gets Some Overdue Respect -- William Faulkner and the Tangible Past: The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha -- Matrana Shows Pride and Ruin of Plantations -- Historian Upends Ideas on American Architecture -- Scholar-Town Houses Have Many Tales to Tell -- Legacy Presents a Detailed Look at Rayfield's Work -- Fallingwater Study Cuts Myths, Affirms Merits -- The Architect of America -- New Orleans Takes Shape in an Architect's Memoir -- Stumbling on a Fossil of a Southern Dinosaur -- McMurtry's Hometown a Paradise for Collectors -- Drama of Story Comes Alive in Monroeville -- A Night in the Library -- Finding Cahaba: New Book Rekindles Fascination with Alabama's First Capital -- Looking Past Midnight -- A Literary Ramble through Old New Orleans -- Oxford, Mississippi: A Literary Profile -- A Small City of Literary Giants: Greenville, Mississippi -- Visit to Library Is a Return to Childhood -- Images from the Literary Side of Paris, with a Personal Touch -- Walter-Inspired Dream an Affirmation of Creativity -- A Tale Worthy of the Centuries: Looking into Chapman's Iliad -- Plato's Ancient Words Inspire the Modern Mind -- Old Story, New Life: Heaney Makes Epic Worth the Wait -- Decline and Fall Stands Test of Time -- Last of the Mohicans Was First of Its Kind -- Omoo a Showcase for Melville's Lighter Side -- Slowly, Beautifully: That's How the Cookie Crumbles -- Revisiting a Classic at the Water's Edge -- Joseph Conrad's Typhoon Shows Power of Storm -- One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Pleasure -- Pride and Prejudice Run Deep in Memoir -- Old Soldier Sahib a Rare Chronicle of Bygone Empire -- Cather's Look Westward Broke New Literary Ground -- Shane Stands as Classic of Western Genre -- Book behind Classic Wayne Film Still Holds Up -- Pacific Battleground Is More Than a Memory -- A Shadowed Friendship: Book Looks Back on Broken Bond between Two Powerful Writers -- Quirky Italian Novel Shines in Recent Reissue -- "Just an adventurer": An Aid Worker's Strange Path -- Cuba in Mind Brings Island Near Enough to Touch -- Events Make Brick Lane a Timely Volume -- Long Way Gone a Tribute to Human Spirit -- My Forbidden Face Drives Home Sufferings of Women under Taliban -- Márquez Classic Still Rewards Reader's Effort -- Istanbul, Not Constantinople, Gets the Works from a Nobel-Winning Native Son -- Iconic AK47 Assault Rifle Subject of Far-Ranging Biography -- Plagiarism Charges Pull Prize-Winner from Shelves -- Alexandria's Library Rises from the Ashes-but Fires Still Burn -- George and Lennie Feeling the Squeeze -- Proposed Book Ban Deserves Firm Rebuttal -- America Flap Puts Mississippi in Spotlight -- Writer Takes Clear-Eyed Look at Battle Flag's Past and Present -- Without Sanctuary Confronts an Ugly Past -- Poe Folks Perturbed by Graveyard Guest -- Breach of Faith Offers Incisive Critiques -- An Open Letter to Louisiana's Governor -- School's Switch Alarms Book Lovers -- Old Writings Preserve Sense of Beaches' Beauty -- My First Gun Became a Boy's Rite of Passage -- The Reader: A Quieter Side of Michael Jackson -- Politics Aside, Spanish Opens Rich Literary Terrain -- In Changing Times, It's Hard to Turn the Page -- Southern Writers Save the Style for the Page -- Oscar Wilde: One Fine Figure of a Writer -- Everybody Has a Story, but Who Wants to Read It? …”
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The literature of Australia : an anthology /

Table of Contents: “…/ Bill Neidjie (c 1913-2002) -- from: Diaries of Donald Friend / Donald Friend (1914-1989) -- Tomb of lieutenant John Learmonth, AIF / J S Manifold (1915-1985) -- South of my days -- Surfer -- Nigger's leap, New England -- Woman to man -- Eroded hills -- Two fires -- At Cooloolah -- Eve to her daughters -- Memory -- Skins / Judith Wright (1915-2000) -- Men in green -- Winter -- Kelly country -- Australian dream / David Campbell (1915-1979) -- from: History of Australia / Manning Clark (1915-1991) -- Yirrkala bark petition / Yirrkala People -- Letter to Mr H E Giese, director of Aboriginal welfare, NT / Narritjin Maymuru (c 1916-1981) -- from: Tirra Lirra by the river / Jessica Anderson (b 1916) -- Envoi -- Terra Australis -- Dialogue -- St John's park, New Town -- Credo -- Father, mother, son / James McAuley (1917-1976) -- First-born -- Black tracker -- Warru -- Integration -- Walker / Jack Davis (1917-2000) -- Dürer: Innsbruck, 1495 -- Night piece -- Petit testament / Ern Malley -- Gurindji petition to Lord Casey, Governor general / Vincent Lingiari (1919-1988) -- Christmas parcel / Olga Masters (1919-1986) -- from: Pride against prejudice / Ida West (1919-2003) -- Child with a cockatoo -- Over the frontier -- Almond-tree in the King James version -- Who? …”

Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / by André Bechely, Lois N., 1953-

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