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Who reads poetry : 50 views from Poetry magazine
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High-stakes schooling : what we can learn from Japan’s experiences with testing, accountability, and education reform
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Cartography in the twentieth century. Pt. 2
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Satan the Heretic : the Birth of Demonology in Medieval West
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Preface to the English-Language Edition . . ix
Acknowledgments . . xiii
Introduction . . 1
1. Satan the Heretic: The Judicial Institution of Demonology under John XXII . . 8
2. Satanic Sacraments? Enrico del Carretto's Discovery . . 43
3. The Pact: An Overview . . 68
4. The Liberation of Demons: The Birth of Scholastic Demonology . . 93
5. The New Possessed: Saints and Demons in Canonization Trials at the Beginning of the Fourteenth Century . . 119
6. The Openness of the Subject: A Scholastic Anthropology of Possession . . 143
7. Supernatural Invasions: Mystical Models of Possession . . 174
Epilogue . . 201
Notes . . 207
Bibliography . . 239
Index . . 251
The sovereign map : theoretical approaches in cartography throughout history
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . . ix
PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE EDITION . . xiii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS . . xxi
INTRODUCTION: Between the Lines of the Map . . 1
1 WHAT IS A MAP? . . 11
2 GRAPHICS, GEOMETRY, & FIGURATION . . 103
3 MAPS & WRITING . . 189
4 THE CARTOGRAPHIC IMAGE: The Eye & Memory . . 269
CONCLUSION . . 361
NOTES . . 373
BIBLIOGRAPHY . . 389
INDEX . . 403
Filibustering : a political history of obstruction in the House and Senate
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List of Illustrations . . vii
Preface . . ix
I FOUNDATIONS . . 1
1 Introduction . . 3
2 A Theory of Obstruction . . 15
II THE HISTORIC CONGRESS, 1789-1901 . . 37
3 The Escalation of Filibustering, 1789-1901 . . 39
4 Filibusters in the Historic Congress . . 57
5 Explaining Obstruction in the Historic Congress . . 78
III THE MODERN SENATE, 1901-PRESENT . . 97
6 The Growth of Filibustering in the Senate . . 99
7 Explaining the Rise of Filibustering in the Senate . . 133
8 From Attrition to Cloture: Institutionalizing the Filibuster . . 147
Afterword: The Future of the Senate . . 189
Notes . . 201
References . . 215
Index . . 227
How animals grieve
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Prologue: on grief and love . . 1
1. Keening for carson the cat . . 11
2. A dog's best friend . . 21
3. Mourning on the farm . . 32
4. Why bunnies get depressed . . 41
5. Elephant bones . . 52
6. Do monkeys mourn? . . 64
7. Chimpanzees: cruel to be kind . . 77
8. Bird love . . 88
9. Sea of emotion: dolphins, whales, and turtles . . 97
10. No boundaries: cross-species grief . . 106
11. Animal suicide? . . 115
12. Ape grief . . 125
13. On bison death in yellowstone and obituaries of animals . . 134
14. Writing grief . . 145
15. The prehistory of grief . . 153
Afterword . . 163
Acknowledgments . . 171
Readings and visual resources . . 173
Index . . 181
Packaged pleasures : how technology & marketing revolutionized desire
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1 The Carrot and the Candy Bar . . 1
2 Containing Civilization, Preserving the Ephemeral, Going Tubular . . 19
3 The Cigarette Story . . 61
4 Superfoods and the Engineered Origins of the Modern Sweet Tooth . . 89
5 Portable Packets of Sound: The Birth of the Phonograph and Record . . 131
6 Packaging Sight: Projections, Snapshots, and Motion Pictures . . 167
7 Packaging Fantasy: The Amusement Park as Mechanized Circus, Electric Theater, and Commercialized Spectacle . . 207
8 Pleasure on Speed and the Calibrated Life: Fast Forwarding through the Last Century . . 241
9 Red Raspberries All the Time? . . 271
Notes . . 289
Index . . 341