Books from U of Minnesota Press
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The Interrogation of Joan of Arc
By Karen SullivanSuperstition and Force : Essays on the Wager of Law , the Wager of Battle , the Ordeal , Torture . 3 vols . Philadephia : Lea Brothers , 1866 . Le Cacheux , Paul . Rouen au temps de Jeanne d'Arc et pendant l'occupation anglaise ...
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African Intimacies: Race, Homosexuality, And Globalization
By Neville Wallace HoadBishop Barbara Harris of Massachusetts, the Anglican Communion's first woman elected to the episcopate, was somewhat trenchant. In her column in the diocesan newspaper, she expressed relief that the conference was over “and I never have ...
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African Intimacies: Race, Homosexuality, and Globalization
By Neville Wallace HoadAfrican Intimacies simultaneously responds to the public debate on the “Africanness” of homosexuality and interrogates the meaningfulness of the terms “sexuality” and “homosexuality” outside Euro-American discourse.
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Fishes of the Minnesota Region
By Gary L. Phillips... Quebec and south to Texas and western Florida. It is common in lakes and streams throughout Minnesota and is the only member of the genus Percina in the state found in lakes. Gilt. Darter,. Percina. evides. (Jordan. and. Copeland).
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Fascist Virilities: Rhetoric, Ideology, and Social Fantasy in Italy
By Barbara SpackmanThe Christian ideology was based on these rare but very heroic events" (Georges Sorel, Reflections on Violence, trans. T. E. Hulme and J. Roth [Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1950], 204-7). 44. Emilio Gentile, "Fascism as Political Religion ...
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The University of Minnesota: 1945 - 2000
By Stanford Eugene LehmbergBryce Crawford of the Department of Physical Chemistry was honored for research in the development of rocket fuels, carried out by a group of twenty scientists under his leadership.4 In April 1948, I. M. Kolthoff and E. J. Meehan ...
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The Patterned Peatlands of Minnesota
By Herbert Edgar Wright, Barbara Coffin, Norman E. AasengMaxim Lycopodium annotinum Abies balsami fera L.Mill . Betula papyrifera Marsh Pinus strobus L. Cornus stolonifera Michx . Glyceria striata ( lam . ) Hitchc . Polygonum sagittatum Equisetum palustre L. Campanula uliginosa Rydb .
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American Interests and Policies in the Middle East, 1900-1939
By John A. DeNovoSanger, Richard H. The Arabian Peninsula. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1954. Sarton, George. ... New York: D. Appleton-Century-Crofts Company, 2d ed., 1952. . The Department of State: A History of Its Organization, Procedure and ...
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A Very Serious Thing: Women's Humor and American Culture
By Nancy A. WalkerJoyce W. Warren, American Women Writers Series. New Brunswick: Rutgers Univ, Press, 1986, 220-21. Subsequent references will be page numbers in the text. 20. Florence Guy Seabury, The Delicatessen Husband and Other Essays.
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Whiskey Breakfast: My Swedish Family, My American Life
By Richard C. LindbergCongregation B'nai Emunah was founded two years later—then viciously bombed by so-called Halloween pranksters in 1956. ... In March 1949, the O.W. Lindberg Company agreed to build Lee Brandt and his wife a beautiful redbrick mansion ...
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Identity and the Failure of America: From Thomas Jefferson to the War on Terror
By John MichaelThrough a series of insightful readings, Michael analyzes such cultural moments as the epic dramatization of the tension between individual ambition and communal complicity in Moby-Dick, attempts to effect social change through sympathy in ...
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Clocking Out: The Machinery of Life in 1960s Italian Cinema
By Karen PinkusRhodes, John David. 2019. “D'errico's Stramilano.” In The City Symphony Phenomenon: Cinema, Art, and Urban Modernity Between the Wars, edited by Steven Jacobs, Eva Hielscher, and Anthony Kinik, 96–105. New York: Routledge.
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Essaying Shakespeare
By Karen NewmanIn 1416, a certain Tomaso Querini received a stiff sentence of eighteen months in jail and a fine of 500 lire di piccoli for carrying out “many dishonesties” with Maria, wife of Roberto Bono. Records from the case describe Tomaso's ...
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The Mythographic Chaucer: The Fabulation of Sexual Politics
By Jane ChanceSee Bode . Theodulf Theodulf of Orleans . " The Books I Used to Read . " In Peter Godman , ed . Poetry of the Carolingian Renaissance . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1985 . Virgil Virgil . Trans . H. Rushton Fairclough .
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The Street Where You Live: A Guide to the Place Names of St. Paul
By Donald EmpsonThe developer of Warren and Winslow's Addition in 1853 , John E. Warren , was from New York State , near the village of Arkwright . See also Mt. Ida Street . ARLINGTON AVENUE Previously the Lake Como - Phalen Road , the name was changed ...
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The Novels of Theodore Dreiser: A Critical Study
By Donald PizerRobert Penn Warren, "An American Tragedy," Yale Review, LII (October, 1962), 7. ... Dreiser to Ruth E. Kennell, September 5, 1928; Ruth E. Kennell, Theodore Dreiser and the Soviet Union (New York, 1969), p. 222. 5.
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Bodily Regimes: Italian Advertising Under Fascism
By Karen PinkusThe workers labor under his gaze , and , in a sense , they reflect it ; they define its shape , as Lacan might say . The despot , the gaze ( the Lacanian petit a ) , surrounds and shames the workers , but it has no particular identity .
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The Interrogation of Joan of Arc
By Karen SullivanHistorians generally view these legal texts as a precise account of Joan's words and, by extension, her beliefs. Focusing on the minutes recorded by clerics, however, Karen Sullivan challenges the accuracy of the transcript.
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The Subject of Philosophy
By Philippe Lacoue-LabartheTo begin with : Layla Ahsan , Nancy Davies , Pamela DeRuiter - Prach , Christopher Fynsk , Mary Jean Green , Josué Harari , François Rigolot , Ted Ruel , Steven Scher , and Andrzej Warminski . I am especially indebted to Patricia Carter ...
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Waxworks: A Cultural Obsession
By Michelle E. BloomFor a discussion of The Old Curiosity Shop's characters as archetypes, as well as a more general archetypal reading of the novel, see Reid, especially 39. 9. Balzac describes the relationship between Madame Vauquer and la Maison Vauquer ...