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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Book covers"”.
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From one Place to an 'Other": Meanings, Ideologies, Identities, and Representations on the Covers of Japanese Self-Help Translations
… and cultural theory research concerning the covers of Japanese self-help book translations. The study looks at five book covers of The Courage to be Disliked: the original Japanese and four culturally Western English translations from Australia, the UK, the US, and Canada. This study uses a …
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Classification of Finishing Tools in Greek Bookbinding: Establishing links from the Library of St Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt
The thesis examines the decoration of Greek bookbinding, through the study of the leather-covered bindings from the monastery of Saint Catherine in Sinai, Egypt. The manuscript collection is remarkable for the variety of binding styles that represent mainly Greek but also other bookbinding …
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Genoese baroque painting
… of this, the literature is fragmentary and no book covers the entire field in the way which Roman Baroque Painting is treated by Hermann Voss and Ellis Waterhouse.</p> <p>Why has this subject been overlooked? Certainly it is not due to the lack of interest in the field. The earliest …
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The Margins of the Market: Women Writers and the US Publishing Industry in the Long 1950s
… public market. Utilizing the methodologies of book history and literary scholarship, I scrutinize the complexities of textual creation and how this process "one often imagined as purely creative" is shaped by market and cultural conditions, and how authors' responses to these conditions can …
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Subteen, preteen, tween: Preadolescent literature inside and out
… neglected by literary scholars, educators, and book publishers. In Chapter 2, I analyze the themes within The Giver by Lois Lowry and use the developmental stage of preadolescence to define a subgenre of preadolescence, which has distinct characteristics that separate it from the other subgenres …