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The Tribal Twenties: "Assimilated" Catholics' Response To Anti-Catholicism In The 1920s, Lynn Dumenil Sep 1991

The Tribal Twenties: "Assimilated" Catholics' Response To Anti-Catholicism In The 1920s, Lynn Dumenil

Lynn Dumenil

No abstract provided.


Senator Holm O. Bursum And The Mexican Ring, 1921-1924, Kevin Fernlund Sep 1991

Senator Holm O. Bursum And The Mexican Ring, 1921-1924, Kevin Fernlund

Kevin Fernlund

No abstract provided.


Review: Kitsch As Kitsch Can, Marla Stone Jul 1991

Review: Kitsch As Kitsch Can, Marla Stone

Marla Stone

No abstract provided.


Playing With Gender: A Renaissance Pursuit, Maryanne Horowitz Dec 1990

Playing With Gender: A Renaissance Pursuit, Maryanne Horowitz

Maryanne Cline Horowitz

No abstract provided.


Garbage In The Sea: New York City And Ocean Dumping, 1857-1934, Steven Corey Dec 1990

Garbage In The Sea: New York City And Ocean Dumping, 1857-1934, Steven Corey

Steven H. Corey

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Secret Ritual And Manhood In Victorian America, Lynn Dumenil Dec 1990

Book Review: Secret Ritual And Manhood In Victorian America, Lynn Dumenil

Lynn Dumenil

No abstract provided.


Positional Symbolism And Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson Dec 1990

Positional Symbolism And Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

Rpt. in Iconographic and Comparative Studies.


What Ship Goes There: The Flood Narratives In The Gilgamesh Epic And Genesis Considered In Light Of Ancient Near Eastern Temple Ideology, Steven W. Holloway Dec 1990

What Ship Goes There: The Flood Narratives In The Gilgamesh Epic And Genesis Considered In Light Of Ancient Near Eastern Temple Ideology, Steven W. Holloway

Steven W Holloway

Despite efforts made to understand the Mesopotamian and Genesis flood narratives as cosmogonies, the architecture and religious symbolism of the arks remain a scholarly embarrassment. Comparisons of the design of the arks described in Gilgamesh XI and Genesis 6—8 traditionally have focused on the sharp incompatibility of their dimensions. I shall attempt to demonstrate by a close


Distant Encounters: Travel Literature And The Shifting Image Of The Toraja Of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Kathleen M. Adams Dec 1990

Distant Encounters: Travel Literature And The Shifting Image Of The Toraja Of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Kathleen M. Adams

Kathleen M. Adams

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Review Essay Of Two Books On The History Of Science, Charles Kay Smith Dec 1990

Review Essay Of Two Books On The History Of Science, Charles Kay Smith

Charles Kay Smith

Contrary to what I was taught in high school in the mid-1940s, science is no longer defined as an inductive methodology for immaculately conceiving culture-free truth after sifting through a huge data base of objective facts. For without some prior hypothesis to guide her, a scientist would not be able to decide which facts were relevant. Nowadays hypotheses can come from anywhere in the imagination or culture within which the scientist is working. The importance of a scientific hypothesis is that it be framed in such a way that it can be falsified when tested. Science now has a history …


Codex Sarzana, John E. Rybolt Dec 1990

Codex Sarzana, John E. Rybolt

John E Rybolt

A first-ever publication of Codex Sarzana, a manuscript of the early rules and constitutions of the Congregation of the Mission, as written by or under the direction of Vincent de Paul. The majority of the material is a transcription of the Latin text.


Problems In The Historiography Of The Killings In Indonesia, Robert Cribb Dec 1990

Problems In The Historiography Of The Killings In Indonesia, Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

No abstract provided.