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The Prosthetic Tongue: Printing Technology and the Rise of the French Language (Material Texts)
Of all the cultural "revolutions" brought about by the development of printing technology during the sixteenth century, perhaps the most remarkable but least understood is the purported rise of European vernacular languages. It is generally accepted that the invention of printing constitutes an even... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Deconstructing the Death Penalty: Derrida's Seminars and the New Abolitionism
by Michael Naas • Christina Howells • Kelly Oliver • Elizabeth Rottenberg • Kir Kuiken • Lisa Guenther • Peggy Kamuf • Nicole Anderson • Stephanie Straub • Katie Chenoweth • Elissa Marder • Kas Saghafi • Sarah Tyson • Adam ThurschwellThis volume represents the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to Jacques Derrida's Death Penalty Seminars, conducted from 1999 to 2001. The volume includes essays from a range of scholars working in philosophy, law, Francophone studies, and comparative literature, including established D... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Bridesmaid Guide
Being a fabulous bridesmaid these days calls for much more than dyeing your heels to match your dress, especially now that the Internet is the bride's best friend. Fortunately, this all-new edition from bridesmaid expert Kate Chynoweth shares how to be the very best bridesmaid possible. Learn how to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
"It's Being Done": Academic Success in Unexpected Schools
This straightforward and inspiring book takes readers into schools where educators believe--and prove--that all children, even those considered "hard-to-teach," can learn to high standards. Their teachers and principals refuse to write them off and instead show how thoughtful instruction, high expec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves
A collection of essays accompanied by beautiful black-and-white photography from a diverse group of women on the moment they realized they were ready to fight for themselves—including Gloria Steinem, Lena Waithe, Joanna Gaines, Brandi Carlile, Beanie Feldstein, Cynthia Erivo, and Billie Jean King, a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022