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Review Of Related Lives: Confessors And Their Female Penitents, 1450-1750, By J. Bilinkoff, Elizabeth Lehfeldt Oct 2006

Review Of Related Lives: Confessors And Their Female Penitents, 1450-1750, By J. Bilinkoff, Elizabeth Lehfeldt

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Review of Related Lives: Confessors and Their Female Penitents, 1450-1750, by J. Bilinkoff


Review Of The Other New York: The American Revolution Beyond New York City, 1763-1787, Edited By J.S. Tiedmann And E.R. Fingerhut, Thomas J. Humphrey Jun 2006

Review Of The Other New York: The American Revolution Beyond New York City, 1763-1787, Edited By J.S. Tiedmann And E.R. Fingerhut, Thomas J. Humphrey

History Faculty Publications

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Sir Thomas Browne’S Annotated Copy Of His 1642 Religio Medici, Brooke Conti Apr 2006

Sir Thomas Browne’S Annotated Copy Of His 1642 Religio Medici, Brooke Conti

English Faculty Publications

Although relatively few readers today may have heard of Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682), the works of this essayist, doctor, and amateur scientist cast long literary shadows. Among those influenced or inspired by Browne are Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Herman Melville, Virginia Woolf, Jorge Luis Borges, and W. G. Sebald. The admiration of later generations has to do in part with Browne’s style, for he is widely regarded as one of the finest prose writers in the English language. However, Browne’s wide-ranging intellectual interests, his love of paradoxes, and his playful personality have surely also contributed to his popularity. Combining a skeptical, …


Review Of Beasts Of The Field: A Narrative History Of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913, By R.S. Street, Thomas J. Humphrey Apr 2006

Review Of Beasts Of The Field: A Narrative History Of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913, By R.S. Street, Thomas J. Humphrey

History Faculty Publications

Review of Beasts of the Field: A Narrative History of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913, by R.S. Street


Review Of Feminizing The Enemy: Imperial Spain, Transvestite Drama, And The Crisis Of Masculinity, By S. Donnell, Elizabeth Lehfeldt Mar 2006

Review Of Feminizing The Enemy: Imperial Spain, Transvestite Drama, And The Crisis Of Masculinity, By S. Donnell, Elizabeth Lehfeldt

History Faculty Publications

Review of Feminizing the Enemy: Imperial Spain, Transvestite Drama, and the Crisis of Masculinity, by S. Donnell


The Framers' Idea Of Marriage And Family, David F. Forte Jan 2006

The Framers' Idea Of Marriage And Family, David F. Forte

Law Faculty Contributions to Books

The founders understood the symbiotic connection between family virtues and civic virtues. They knew it through their study of the classics, through their imbibing of the Scottish enlightenment, through their understanding of the providential nature of the Judeo-Christian God, through their familiarity with self-governing liberty, and through their utter respect of their own human experience of living. They looked upon the family as a model in which man’s selfish impulses would be contained, where the coordination of practical tasks could be effectuated, and where sentiments of affection and mutual respect could bind a people into a nation. It was the …


Review Of Islam: Origins • Practices • Holy Texts • Sacred Persons • Sacred Places By Matthew S. Gordon, Abed El-Rahman Tayyara Jan 2006

Review Of Islam: Origins • Practices • Holy Texts • Sacred Persons • Sacred Places By Matthew S. Gordon, Abed El-Rahman Tayyara

World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Faculty Publications

Review of Islam: Origins • Practices • Holy Texts • Sacred Persons • Sacred Places by Matthew S. Gordon, Oxford University Press, 2002.