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Engaging the Age of Jane Austen 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)	Contested City 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)	Figures of Speech 03 Jan 2019 History, Nonfiction (Adult)


Engaging the Age of Jane Austen 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)	Contested City 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)	Figures of Speech 03 Jan 2019 History, Nonfiction (Adult)


Engaging the Age of Jane Austen 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)	Contested City 03 Jan 2019 Nonfiction (Adult)

Figures of Speech 03 Jan 2019 History, Nonfiction (Adult)

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Engaging the Age of Jane Austen

Public Humanities in Practice

by Bridget Draxler; Danielle Spratt

Pub Date 03 Jan 2019

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Humanities scholars, in general, often have a difficult time explaining to others why their work matters, and eighteenth-century literary scholars are certainly no exception. To help remedy this problem, literary scholars Bridget Draxler and Danielle Spratt offer this collection of essays to defend the field’s relevance and demonstrate its ability to help...

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Public Humanities in Practice

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Pub Date 03 Jan 2019

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Contested City

Art and Public History as Mediation at New York's Seward Park Urban Renewal Area

by Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani

University of Iowa Press

Pub Date 03 Jan 2019

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For forty years, as New York’s Lower East Side went from disinvested to gentrified, residents lived with a wound at the heart of the neighborhood, a wasteland of vacant lots known as the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area (SPURA). Most of the buildings on the fourteen-square-block area were condemned in 1967, displacing thousands of low-income people of color...

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Art and Public History as Mediation at New York's Seward Park Urban Renewal Area

by Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani

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Pub Date 03 Jan 2019

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Figures of Speech

Six Histories of Language and Identity in the Age of Revolutions

by Tim Cassedy

University of Iowa Press

Pub Date 03 Jan 2019

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Tim Cassedy’s fascinating study examines the role that language played at the turn of the nineteenth century as a marker of one’s identity. During this time of revolution (U.S., French, and Haitian) and globalization, language served as a way to categorize people within a world that appeared more diverse than ever. Linguistic differences, especially among...

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Six Histories of Language and Identity in the Age of Revolutions

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