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Educated in Romance: Women, Achievement, and College Culture
Is romance more important to women in college than grades are? Why do so many women enter college with strong academic backgrounds and firm career goals but leave with dramatically scaled-down ambitions? Dorothy C. Holland and Margaret A. Eisenhart expose a pervasive "culture of romance" on campus: ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1990 -
Local Democracy Under Siege
by Donald M. Nonini • Lesley Bartlett • Enrique G. Murillo • Marla Frederick-Mcglathery • Catherine Lutz • Dorothy Holland • Thaddeus C. Guldbrandsen2007 Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA) Book AwardComplete List of Authors:Dorothy Holland, Donald M. Nonini, Catherine Lutz, Lesley Bartlett, Marla Frederick-McGlathery, Thaddeus C. Guldbrandsen, and Enrique G. Murillo, Jr.What is the state of democracy at the turn of the twenty-f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Letters of Dorothy Wordsworth
"I should detest," wrote Dorothy Wordsworth, "the idea of setting myself up as an author." Protesting to Lady Beaumont she explained "I have not the powers which Coleridge thinks I have--I know it."... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1981 -
50 Mystery and Detective masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 1
by Edgar Allan Poe • Mark Twain • Jules Verne • Wilkie Collins • Charles Dickens • E. W. Hornung • Edgar Wallace • G. K. Chesterton • Ernest Bramah • Agatha Christie • Arthur Conan Doyle • J. S. Fletcher • R. Austin Freeman • Arthur Morrison • H. C. McNeile • Dorothy Leigh Sayers • Frank Froest • C. N. Williamson • Isabel Ostrander • Rober Barr • Thomas W. Hanshew • Victor L. WhitechurchThis book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the be... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1926 -
OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture
by Samuel R. Delany • Sarah Schulman • Judy Grahn • John Preston • Essex Hemphill • Dorothy Allison • Allan Gurganus • Jewelle Gomez • Edmund White • Allen Ginsberg • Susan Griffin • Cheryl Clarke • Linda Villarosa • Tony Kushner • Craig Lucas • Pat Califia • Melvin Dixon • Minnie Bruce Pratt • Mariana Romo-Carmona • Chrystos • Peggy Shaw • Luis Alfaro • Janice Gould • Kate Rushin • Nancy K. BereanoRunning from 1990 to 1999, the annual OutWrite conference played a pivotal role in shaping LGBTQ literary culture in the United States and its emerging canon. OutWrite provided a space where literary lions who had made their reputations before the gay liberation movement—like Edward Albee, John Rech... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022