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xvii, 205 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 22 cm
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English
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Tillet's cultural criticism blends literary history, biography, and memoir in an exploration of Alice Walker's National Book Award-winning novel that examines its influence against a backdrop of the civil rights encroachments of the early 1980s.
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xvi, 478 pages ; 25 cm.
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English
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Dada and Surrealism are two of the most influential, provocative, and intellectually demanding areas of twentieth century art. A Companion to Dada and Surrealism provides an excellent overview of new research in the area from some of the finest established and up-and-coming scholars in the field. Blending expert synthesis of the latest scholarship with previously unpublished research findings, the book offers detailed historical coverage as well as...
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xv, 943 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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Takes a comprehensive Darwinian interpretation of human development. Looking at the entire range of human evolutionary history, Konner tells the story of how cross-cultural and universal characteristics of our growth from infancy to adolescence became rooted in genetically inherited characteristics of the human brain--From publisher description.
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288 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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1. What are boundaries? -- 2. Time boundaries -- 3. Defenses versus boundaries -- 4. Communication boundaries -- 5. Setting boundaries on defensiveness -- 6. Boundary violations -- 7. Setting limits on attack -- 8. Anger boundaries -- 9. Making amends -- 10. Friendship boundaries -- 11. Gossip gossip gossip (or triangulation) -- 12. Intimacy boundaries -- 13. Holiday, birthday, and celebration boundaries -- 14. Sexual boundaries -- 15. Gender boundaries...
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"An award-winning historian shows how girls who found self-understanding in the natural world became women who changed America. Harriet Tubman, forced to labor outdoors on a Maryland plantation, learned from the land a terrain for escape. Louisa May Alcott ran wild, eluding gendered expectations in New England. The Indigenous women's basketball team from Fort Shaw, Montana, recaptured a sense of pride in physical prowess as they trounced the white...
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viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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An NPR Science Desk correspondent challenges the misleading child-rearing practices commonly recommended to parents, outlining alternatives grounded in international ancestral traditions that are being used effectively throughout the modern world. In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world's most venerable communities: Maya families...
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