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Fictions Of Containment In The Spanish Female Picaresque: Architectural Space And Prostitution In The Early Modern Mediterranean, Emily Kuffner Jan 2019

Fictions Of Containment In The Spanish Female Picaresque: Architectural Space And Prostitution In The Early Modern Mediterranean, Emily Kuffner

Hispanic Studies Faculty Books

This study examines the interdependence of gender, sexuality and space in the early modern period, which saw the inception of architecture as a discipline and gave rise to the first custodial institutions for women, including convents for reformed prostitutes. Meanwhile, conduct manuals established prescriptive mandates for female use of space, concentrating especially on the liminal spaces of the home. This work traces literary prostitution in the Spanish Mediterranean through the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, from the rise of courtesan culture in several key areas through the shift from tolerance of prostitution toward repression. Kuffner’s analysis pairs canonical and noncanonical works …


Larry "German" Roberts Jan 2019

Larry "German" Roberts

African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia

No abstract provided.


Zach S. Henderson Library Historical Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 2019

Zach S. Henderson Library Historical Collection, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

This collection consists of various papers, records, and memorabilia of the Zach S. Henderson Library. Materials span 1933-2019, with the bulk of materials covering 1973-2004, and include accession and cataloging bound-volumes, circulation reports, annual reports, meeting minutes, committee papers, and promotional materials including audiovisual materials about the library.

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Janja Majstorovic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Janja Majstorovic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Jagoda Duvnjak & Ana Komso, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Jagoda Duvnjak & Ana Komso, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Kata Ostojic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Kata Ostojic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Mara Bojic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Mara Bojic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Kata Kapcevic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Kata Kapcevic, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Anica Maric, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca Jan 2019

Anica Maric, Marija Maracic, Josipa Karaca

SICANJE

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Perihelion Club Of Rock Hill Records - Accession 72, Book Club Of Rock Hill, Perihelion Jan 2019

Perihelion Club Of Rock Hill Records - Accession 72, Book Club Of Rock Hill, Perihelion

Manuscript Collection

The Perihelion Club of Rock Hill Records consist of minutes, financial statements, membership lists, yearbooks, correspondence and news clippings, concerning the literary activities of the club. The Perihelion Club of Rock Hill was organized in 1898 as a book club. It was federated with the South Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs in 1898 and with the General Federation of Women's Clubs in 1929.



Beneath The Cross: A Historical Tour Of The Holy Cross Jesuit Cemetery, Sarah Campbell M.A., M.S.I.S. Jan 2019

Beneath The Cross: A Historical Tour Of The Holy Cross Jesuit Cemetery, Sarah Campbell M.A., M.S.I.S.

Holy Cross Bookshelf

What began as a guide for the Jesuit cemetery at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts has become a collection of biographical profiles and an historical timeline written as the College celebrates its dodranbicentennial. The book consists of seven chapters, each dealing with one of the seven 25-year periods that make up the College’s 175 years. Each chapter includes, for its time period, a view of how the College looked, a timeline outlining the important events that occurred and a short biography of the men who died and were buried in the cemetery.