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Language, charisma, and creativity: the ritual life of a religious movement 

Author: Csordas, Thomas J
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Thomas Csordas's eloquent analysis of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, part of the contemporary c…

Inside the drama-house: Rama stories and shadow puppets in South India 

Author: Blackburn, Stuart H
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: Stuart Blackburn takes the reader inside a little-known form of shadow puppetry in this captivatin…

Putting Islam to work: education, politics, and religious transformation in Egypt 

Author: Starrett, Gregory 1961-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1998
Abstract: The development of mass education and the mass media have transformed the Islamic tradition in con…

Latin American vanguards: the art of contentious encounters 

Author: Unruh, Vicky
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: In this first comprehensive study of Latin America's literary vanguards of the 1920s and 1930s, Vi…

The Boundaries of humanity: humans, animals, machines 

Author: Sheehan, James J
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: To the age-old debate over what it means to be human, the relatively new fields of sociobiology an…

The politics of desire: Propertius IV 

Author: Janan, Micaela Wakil
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: Propertius (ca. 54 b.c.--ca. 2 b.c.) was a Roman poet who composed four compelling books of elegie…

Radicalism and reverence: the political thought of Gerrard Winstanley 

Author: Shulman, George M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1989
Abstract: One of the most undeservedly neglected political theorists of the seventeenth century, Gerrard Win…

Colonising Egypt 

Author: Mitchell, Timothy 1955-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines th…

A buccaneer's atlas: Basil Ringrose's South Sea waggoner: a sea atlas and sailing directions of the Pacific coast of the Americas, 1682 

Author: Ringrose, Basil d. 1686
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: On July 29, 1681, a band of English buccaneers that had been terrorizing Spanish possessions on th…

Rabelais's carnival: text, context, metatext 

Author: Kinser, Sam
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: How is it possible, after four centuries, that a major episode in Rabelais's novels remains system…
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