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April 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010



Click here: Summary, Reviews and More AACN essentials of critical care nursing
By: Chulay, Marianne Burns, Suzanne M American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Call No:   RT120.I5 A165 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Previous ed.: 2006
Intensive care nursing -- Outlines, syllabi, etc 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More About a mountain
By: D'Agata, John, 1974-
Call No:  Main Collection  TD898.12.N3 D335 2010
Subject: Radioactive waste repositories -- Nevada -- Yucca Mountain Las Vegas Metropolitan Area (Nev.) -- Social life and customs Yucca Mountain (Nev.) 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The abyss [videorecording]
By: Harris, Ed, 1950- Actor. Mastrantonio, Mary Elizabeth, Actor. Biehn, Michael, 1956- Actor. Hurd, Gale Anne, Producer. Cameron, James, 1954- Author of screenplay, Director. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.A263 2002 DVD
Subject: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989 Includes both the Special Edition, with 28 minutes of additional footage, plus the original theatrical version widescreen format (Aspect ratio 2.35:1) for both theatrical and special versions commentary option for both versions (text only) DVD-ROM script & storyboard-to-screen comparison Special features: Widescreen version -- Includes both the Special Edition, with 28 minutes of additional footage, plus the original theatrical version -- Commentary option for both versions (text only) -- Language: English Dolby surround French Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish -- DVD-ROM script and storyboard-to-screen comparison Music, Alan Silvestri production design, Leslie Dilley director of photography, Mikael Salomon editor, Joel Goodman DVD, Dolby digital English dialogue (5.1 and Dolby surround), with optional Spanish subtitles closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn When a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks, the Navy commandeers the crew of a civilian deep sea oil rig to help in the rescue operation. This perilous mission becomes a wondrous odyssey into the unknown as forces from the ocean's deepest region begin to make contact with the divers MPAA rating: PG-13
Nuclear submarines -- United States -- Drama Submarine disasters -- Drama Human-alien encounters -- Drama Science fiction films Horror films Feature films Fiction films Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The abyss of human illusion : a novel
By: Sorrentino, Gilbert
Call No:  Main Collection  PS3569.O7 A74 2009
Subject: City and town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The accidental library marketer
By: Dempsey, Kathy, 1965-
Call No:  Main Reference  Z716.3 .D425 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index How and why people become accidental marketers -- Starting with the basics of communication -- Assessing your current situation -- Using demographic, geographic, and census data -- What marketing experts think is most important -- Getting administrators, managers, and staff to buy in -- Making evidence-based decisions with administrators -- Don't shy away from statistics -- Understanding the cycle of true marketing -- Writing your formal plans -- Basic rules for producing good promotional materials -- Getting the message out -- Using your website for public relations and outreach -- Finally, the fun stuff
Libraries -- Marketing Libraries -- Public relations Libraries Advertising as a Topic Marketing Public Relations 


Across America and Asia. : Notes of a five years' journey around the world, and of residence in Arizona, Japan, and China
By: Pumpelly, Raphael, 1837-1923
Call No:  Special Collections  G480 .P97 1870
Subject: Voyages around the world 


Acts and resolves passed by the General Assembly
By: Rhode Island
Call No:  Main Reference  KFR30 .A23


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Acts of God : the unnatural history of natural disaster in America
By: Steinberg, Theodore, 1961-
Call No:   GB5007 .S74 2006
Subject: This edition first issued in paperback, 2006 --T.p. verso Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-292) and index Preface to the Second edition -- Return of the suppressed -- Last call for Judgement Day -- Disaster as archetype -- Do-it-yourself deathscape -- Body counting -- Federalizing risk -- Building for Apocalypse -- Uncle Sam-floodplain recidivist -- The perils of private property -- Containing calamity -- The Neurotic life of weather control -- Forecasting at the fair weather service -- Who pays? -- The Drowning of America -- Notes-Bibliography-Index
Natural disasters -- United States -- History Emergency management -- United States -- History Disaster relief -- United States -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Acute stroke nursing
By: Williams, Jane (Jane E.) Perry, Lin Watkins, Caroline
Call No:  Main Collection  RC388.5 .A288 2010
Subject: Cerebrovascular disease -- Nursing Evidence-based nursing Stroke -- nursing Evidence-Based Nursing 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Admiralty and maritime law
By: Schoenbaum, Thomas J
Call No:  Main Collection  KF1104 .S36 2004
Subject: Maritime law -- United States Admiralty -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The adventures of Marco Flamingo under the sea
By: Jarkins, Sheila
Call No:  CRC  PZ73. J37 2009
Subject: A story in English and Spanish --Cover Text in English and Spanish Marco lives in a calm lagoon. Far off in the distant, he sees the waves of the ocean and decides to visit. While Marco explores the ocean, he meets many new friends Pre-K - 3rd grade
Flamingos -- Juvenile fiction Birds -- Juvenile fiction Animals -- Juvenile fiction Marine animals -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Afghanistan's impact on Pakistan : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, October 1, 2009
By: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations
SUDOC:  Gov. Documents  Y 4.F 76/2:S.HRG.111-295
Subject: Internal security -- Pakistan Political stability -- Pakistan Afghan War, 2001- Military assistance, American -- Afghanistan United States -- Relations -- Pakistan Pakistan -- Relations -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The African American entrepreneur : then and now
By: Rogers, W. Sherman
Call No:   HD2358.5.U6 R65 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index
African American business enterprises -- History African American businesspeople -- History African American business enterprises African American businesspeople Entrepreneurship -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More African costumes and textiles from the Berbers to the Zulus : the Zaira and Marcel Mis collection
By: Magliani, Mauro Bouttiaux, Anne-Marie Sorber, Frieda Cutsem, Anne van Mack, John
Call No:  Main Collection  NK4787 .A375 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-318)
Mis, Zaira -- Ethnological collections Mis, Zaira -- Art collections Mis, Marcel -- Ethnological collections Mis, Marcel -- Art collections Costume -- Africa Textile fabrics -- Africa 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More African film and literature : adapting violence to the screen
By: Dovey, Lindiwe
Call No:  Main Collection  PN1993.5.A35 D68 2009
Subject: Motion pictures -- Africa Africa -- In motion pictures Violence in motion pictures 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More African market women : seven life stories from Ghana
By: Clark, Gracia
Call No:  Main Collection  DT507 .C53 2010
Subject: Women, Ashanti -- Ghana -- Kumasi -- Social conditions Women, Ashanti -- Ghana -- Kumasi -- Economic conditions Women, Akan -- Ghana -- Kumasi -- Social conditions Women, Akan -- Ghana -- Kumasi -- Economic conditions Women merchants -- Ghana -- Kumasi 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More After the fireworks
By: Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963
Call No:  Main Collection  PR6015.U9 A78 2009
Subject: Novelists -- Fiction Fans (Persons) -- Fiction Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Fiction Control (Psychology) -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The age of innocence
By: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
Call No:   PS3545.H16 A7 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. xxv) The Age of Innocence, one of Edith Wharton's most renowned novels and the first by a woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, exquisitely details the struggle between love and responsibility through the experiences of men and women in Gilded Age New York
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction Upper class -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Domestic fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The agronomist [videorecording]
By: Demme, Jonathan, 1944- Saraf, Peter McNamara, Bevin Jean, Wyclef Duplessis, Jerry Thinkfilm (Firm) HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films Clinica Estetico, Ltd New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  F1928.23.D66 2005 DVD
Subject: Dominique, Jean L. (Jean Leopold) Montas, Michele Haiti -- Politics and government -- 1986- Haiti -- History -- 1986- Political refugees -- Haiti Political refugees -- United States Films for the hearing impaired Documentary films Video recordings 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Aim for the heart : the films of Clint Eastwood
By: Hughes, Howard
Call No:   PN2287.E37 H84 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Eastwood filmography : p. [215]-235 Preface: Aim for the art -- Acknowledgements -- Universal casting: the early films -- Ridin' easy: Rawhide -- pt. 1. The westerns: A fistful of dollars (1964) -- For a few dollars more (1965) -- The good, the bad and the ugly (1966) -- Hang 'em high (1968) -- Two mules for Sister Sara (1970) -- Joe Kidd (1972) -- High plains drifter (1973) -- The outlaw Josey Wales (1976) -- Pale Rider (1985) -- Unforgiven (1992) -- pt. 2. The cops: Coogan's bluff (1968) -- Dirty Harry (1971) -- Magnum force (1973) -- The enforcer (1976) -- The gauntlet (1977) -- Sudden impact (1983) -- Tightrope (1984) -- City heat (1984) -- The dead pool (1988) -- The rookie (1990) -- In the line of fire (1993) -- A perfect world (1993) -- The lovers: The witches (1967) -- Paint your wagon (1968) -- The beguiled (1971) -- Play Misty for me (1971) -- Breezy (1973) -- The bridges of Madison County (1995) -- pt. 4. The comedies: Every which way but loose (1978) -- Bronco Billy (1980) -- Any which way you can (1980) -- Pink Cadillac (1989) -- pt. 5. The dramas: Honkytonk man (1982) -- Bird (1988) -- White hunter black heart (1990) -- Midnight in the garden of good and evil (1997) -- Space cowboys (2000) -- Mystic river (2003) -- Million dollar baby (2004) -- pt. 6. The thrillers: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) -- The Eiger sanction (1975) -- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) -- Absolute power (1996) -- True crime (1999) -- Blood work (2002) -- pt. 7. The war movies: Where eagles dare (1968) -- Kelly's heroes (1970) -- Firefox (1982) -- Heartbreak ridge (1986) -- Flags of our fathers (2006)/Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) -- Epilogue -- Eastwood filmography
Eastwood, Clint, 1930- -- Criticism and interpretation Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States Motion picture producers and directors -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Al Qaeda in Yemen and Somalia : a ticking time bomb : a report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, January 21, 2010
By: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations
SUDOC:  Gov. Documents  Y 4.F 76/2:S.PRT.111-40
Subject: Qaida (Organization) Terrorism -- Yemen (Republic) Terrorism -- Somalia Terrorists -- Recruiting National security -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Albert Camus, elements of a life
By: Zaretsky, Robert, 1955-
Call No:  Main Collection  PQ2605.A3734 Z97 2010
Subject: Camus, Albert, 1913-1960 -- Criticism and interpretation 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Alcoholism
By: Gifford, Maria
Call No:  Main Collection  RC565 .G53 2010
Subject: Alcoholism -- Popular works Alcoholism -- Popular Works 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Alice Guy Blache : cinema pioneer
By: Simon, Joan, 1949- Gaines, Jane, 1946- Whitney Museum of American Art
Call No:   PN1998.3.G89 A45 2009
Subject: Published on the occasion of the exhibition Alice Guy Blache: Cinema Pioneer at the Whitney Museum of American Art, organized by Joan Simon. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York November 6, 2009-January 24, 2010 Includes bibliographical references and index Includes filmography Preface / Joan Simon -- The great adventure : Alice Guy Blache, Cinema Pioneer / Joan Simon -- The sage femme of early cinema / Alan Williams -- Madame Blache in America : director, producer, studio owner / Alison McMahan -- Madame Blache's maternal melodrama : New love and the old (1912) / Jane Gaines -- The wages of feminism : Alice Guy Blache and her late feature films / Charles Musser -- Wonderment--seeing the world through the eyes of Alice Guy Blache / Kim Tomadjoglou -- Key events and dates : Alice Guy Blache / Alison McMahan
Guy, Alice, 1873-1968 -- Criticism and interpretation Guy, Alice, 1873-1968 -- Exhibitions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Alice's adventures in Wonderland
By: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.C234937 Ali 2009
Subject: Fantasy -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More All around the seasons
By: Saltzberg, Barney
Call No:  CRC  PZ8.3.S174 All 2010
Subject: This celebration of childhood follows the familiar activities that bring joy and comfort through a year of nature's changes. From the first flowers of spring through the lazy days of summer, the brisk chill of autumn, and the shivery anticipation of blustery, snowy holidays, All Aroung the Seasons highlights the wonderful things that make each turn in the year unique
Seasons -- Juvenile fiction Stories in rhyme 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More All hopped up and ready to go : music from the streets of New York, 1927-77
By: Fletcher, Tony
Call No:  Main Collection  ML3477.8.N48 F54 2009
Subject: Popular music -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism Popular music -- Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More All things Chaucer [electronic resource] : an encyclopedia of Chaucer's world
By: Rogers, Shannon L
Call No:   PR1903 .R55 2007e
Subject: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 -- Encyclopedias Poets, English -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Biography -- Encyclopedias Civilization, Medieval, in literature -- Encyclopedias Electronic books Electronic reference sources 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More All-star! : Honus Wagner and the most famous baseball card ever
By: Yolen, Jane
Call No:  CRC  GV865.W33 Y65 2010
Subject: Discusses the life and career of the Pittsburgh Pirates legend who was one of the greatest hitters and fielders in baseball history
Wagner, Honus, 1874-1955 -- Juvenile literature Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature Baseball cards -- Collectors and collecting -- United States -- Juvenile literature 


Alone in the wilderness [videorecording]
By: Proenneke, Richard Swerer, Bob Swerer, Bob, Junior Keith, Sam Ishii, Wendy Bob Swerer Productions
Call No:  Videos  F912.T85 A5 2004 DVD
Subject: Proenneke, Richard Pioneers -- Alaska -- Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) Wilderness survival -- Alaska -- Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Always looking up [text (large print)] : the adventures of an incurable optimist
By: Fox, Michael J., 1961-
Call No:  Main Collection  PN2308.F69 A3 2010
Subject: Fox, Michael J., 1961- Actors -- Canada -- Biography Actors -- United States -- Biography Parkinson's disease -- Patients -- Biography Large type books 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Amazon stranger
By: Tidwell, Mike
Call No:  Main Collection  F3722.1.C67 T54 1996
Subject: Cofan Indians -- Land tenure Cofan Indians -- Government relations Cofan Indians -- Politics and government Rain forest ecology -- Ecuador Forest conservation -- Ecuador PETROECUADOR (Organization) Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects -- Ecuador -- Reserva de Produccion Faunistica Cuyabeno Zabalo (Ecuador) -- Environmental conditions Zabalo (Ecuador) -- Social conditions Reserva de Produccion Faunistica Cuyabeno (Ecuador) -- Environmental conditions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More America for sale : how the foreign pack circled and devoured Esmark
By: Bouchard, Craig T
Call No:   HD9519.E86 B68 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index America for sale? -- I want euros : you can keep your dollars -- Can it (will it) happen to me? -- All that is made of steel is not unbreakable -- Esmark on the attack -- Hunted by the pack -- Winners and losers -- If we were running this country, we'd--
Esmark -- History Steel industry and trade -- United States Investments, Foreign -- United States Consolidation and merger of corporations -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Americains. English The Americans
By: Frank, Robert, 1924-
Call No:   E169.Z8 F713 2008
Subject: Originally published in French as Les Americains by R. Delpire in 1958
Frank, Robert, 1924- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 -- Pictorial works United States -- Pictorial works 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The American Civil War : a military history
By: Keegan, John, 1934-
Call No:  Main Collection  E470 .K255 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-373) and index North and South divide -- Will there be a war? -- Improvised armies -- Running the war -- The military geography of the Civil War -- The life of the soldier -- Plans -- McClellan takes command -- The war in middle America -- Lee's war in the East, Grant's war in the West -- Chancellorsville and Gettysburg -- Vicksburg -- Cutting the Chattanooga-Atlanta link -- The overland campaign and the fall of Richmond -- Breaking into the South -- The battle off Cherbourg and the Civil War at sea -- Black soldiers -- The home fronts -- Walt Whitman and wounds -- Civil War generalship -- Civl War battle -- Could the South have survived? -- The end of the war Analyzes many puzzling aspects of the Civil War, from its mismatched sides to the absence of decisive outcomes for dozens of skirmishes, and offers insight into the war's psychology, ideology, and economics while discussing the pivotal roles of leadership and geography
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns Military geography -- United States -- History -- 19th century United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Strategic aspects United States -- Geography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More American Indian stories, legends, and other writings
By: Zitkala-Sa, 1876-1938
Call No:   E98.F6 Z58 2003
Subject: Includes bibliographical references Old Indian legends -- American Indian stories -- Selections from American Indian magazine -- Poetry, pamphlets, essays, and speeches When first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality consigned The Awakening into initial obscurity and irreparably damaged its author's literary and social reputation. In her introduction, Sandra M. Gilbert considers the issues explored in the novel and the stories from their growth out of the feminist literary tradition of the nineteenth century to their place among other concerns of fin de sicle writers in America and England
Indians of North America -- Folklore Indians of North America -- Social conditions Legends -- United States Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More American penology : a history of control
By: Blomberg, Thomas G
Call No:   HV9466 .B55 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction -- Public punishment in Colonial America (1600-1790) -- Penal code reform in the period of transition (1790-1830) -- Age of the penitentiary in nineteenth-century America (1830-1870s) -- Progressivism and reformatory, parole, and probation (1880s-1920s) -- Progressivism and the juvenile court (1900-1960s) -- Twentieth-century rehabilitative ideal and correctional system (1900-1960s) -- Prison subcultures (1950s-1960s) -- Prisoner rights in age of discontent (1960s-1970s) -- Decentralizing corrections (1960s-1970s) -- Conservatism and law-and-order punishment (1980s-1990s) -- Penal system as surrogate institution for special populations -- Punishment in millennial age -- Conclusion
Prisons -- United States -- History Punishment -- United States -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The American slave narrative and the Victorian novel
By: Lee, Julia Sun-Joo, 1976-
Call No:  Main Collection  PR865 .L44 2010
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism English literature -- American influences Slave narratives 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More American stories : paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915
By: Weinberg, H. Barbara (Helene Barbara), 1942- Barratt, Carrie Rebora Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Call No:   ND1451 .A43 2009
Subject: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 12, 2009-Jan. 24, 2010, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Feb. 28-May 23, 2010 Includes bibliographical references and index Inventing American stories, 1765-1830 / Carrie Rebora Barratt -- Stories for the public, 1830-1860 / Bruce Robertson -- Stories of war and reconciliation, 1860-1877 / Margaret C. Conrads -- Cosmopolitan and candid stories, 1877-1915 / H. Barbara Weinberg
Genre painting, American -- Exhibitions United States -- In art -- Exhibitions Manners and customs in art -- Exhibitions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More American swastika : inside the white power movement's hidden spaces of hate
By: Simi, Pete
Call No:  Main Collection  E184.A1 S599 2010
Subject: White supremacy movements -- United States Hate groups -- United States Racism -- United States Terrorism -- United States United States -- Race relations 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More American visual culture
By: Rawlinson, Mark (Mark S.)
Call No:   NX503 .R38 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Visualizing various American landscapes -- Cultural anxieties I: all consuming culture -- Cultural anxieties II: a case of black and white -- From a comfortable distance: visual culture and war -- Crime and punishment: mug shots and crime scenes -- Visualizing sex in america -- The trouble with kitsch : highs and lows in American art and visual culture
Arts, American Arts and society -- United States Visual communication National characteristics, American, in art 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More An education [videorecording]
By: Dwyer, Finola, Producer. Posey, Amanda, Producer. Hornby, Nick, Author of screenplay. Scherfig, Lone, 1959- Director. Mulligan, Carey, 1985- Actor. Sarsgaard, Peter, Actor. Molina, Alfred, 1953- Actor. Pike, Rosamund, 1979- Acto
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.E334 2010 DVD
Subject: Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama May-December romances -- England -- Drama Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama Coming-of-age films Romance films Fiction films Feature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More ANAC's core curriculum for HIV
By: Swanson, Barbara, 1958- Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Call No:  Main Collection  RC606.6 .A533 2010
Subject: AIDS (Disease) -- Nursing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- nursing -- Outlines HIV Infections -- nursing -- Outlines 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Ancient Greek civilization
By: Sansone, David
Call No:  Main Collection  DF77 .S18 2009
Subject: Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Angels of anarchy : women artists and surrealism
By: Allmer, Patricia Manchester City Art Gallery
Call No:   N6494.S8 A56 2009
Subject: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Manchester Art Gallery, Sep. 26, 2009-Jan. 10, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-240) and index Of fallen angels and angels of anarchy / Patricia Allmer -- These photographing women : the scandal of genius / Mary Ann Caws -- The imaging of magic / Roger Cardinal -- Safe as houses : anamorphic bodies in ordinary spaces : Miller, Varo, Tanning, Woodman / Katharine Conley -- Women surrealists and the still life / Alyce Mahon -- Women artists, surrealism and animal representation / Georgiana M.M. Colvile -- 'Neither wings nor stones' : the psychological realism of Czech women surrealists / Donna Roberts -- Angels of anarchy
Surrealism -- Exhibitions Women artists -- Exhibitions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Animal crackers fly the coop
By: O'Malley, Kevin, 1961-
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.O526 An 2010
Subject: In this humorous take-off of The Bremen Town Musicians, four animals that aspire to make it big as comedians leave their owners and seek their fortunes A Junior Library Guild selection
Animals -- Juvenile fiction Comedians -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The animal ethics reader
By: Armstrong, Susan J. (Susan Jean) Botzler, Richard George, 1942-
Call No:   HV4708 .A548 2008
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Foreword / Bernard E. Rollin -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- General introduction : animal ethics : a sketch of how it developed and where it is now -- pt. 1. Theories of animal ethics -- Introduction to part one -- 1. The case for animal rights / Tom Regan -- 2. Reply to Tom Regan / Carl Cohen -- 3. Are human rights human? / Paola Cavalieri -- 4. Practical ethics / Peter Singer -- 5. Feminism and the treatment of animals : from care to dialogue / Josephine Donovan -- 6. Rights, interests, desires and beliefs / R.G. Frey -- 7. Animals and the harm of death / Frederike Kaldewaij -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 2. Animal capacities : pain, emotion, consciousness -- Introduction to part two -- Methods of study -- 8. Consciousness, emotion and animal welfare : insights from cognitive science / M. Mendl, E.S. Paul -- 9. Reflections / Barbara Smuts -- Anthropomorphism -- 10. Anthropomorphism and cross-species modeling / Sandra D. Mitchell -- Consciousness, emotion, and suffering -- 11. A neuropsychological and evolutionary approach to animal consciousness and animal suffering / Bob Bermond -- 12. Animal consciousness : what matters and why / Daniel C. Dennett -- 13. Animal minds and animal emotions / Marian Stamp Dawkins -- 14. New evidence of animal consciousness / Donald R. Griffin, Gayle B. Speck -- 15. Animal pain / Bernard E. Rollin -- 16. How facts matter / Gary Varner -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 3. Primates and cetaceans -- Introduction to part three -- Primates -- 17. Deep ethology, animal rights, and the great ape/animal project : resisting speciesism and expanding the community of equals / Marc Bekoff -- 18. Ape consciousness, human consciousness : a perspective informed by language and culture / Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, William M. Fields, Jared Taglialatela -- 19. Cultures in chimpanzees / A. Whiten, J. Goodall, W.C. McGrew, T. Nishida, V. Reynolds, Y. Sugiyama, C.E.G. Tutin, R.W. Wrangham, C. Boesch -- 20. Are apes persons? The case for primate intersubjectivity / Juan Carlos Gomez -- 21. Problems faced by wild and captive chimpanzees : finding solutions / Jane Goodall -- Cetaceans -- 22. Culture and conservation of non-humans with reference to whales and dolphins : review and new directions / Hal Whitehead, Luke Rendell, Richard W. Osborne, Bernd Wursig -- 23. Into the brains of whales / Mark Peter Simmonds -- 24. Whales as persons / Paola Cavalieri -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 4. Animals for food -- Introduction to part four -- Animals for food -- 25. Meat-eating / David DeGrazia -- 26. Thinking like animals / Temple Grandin -- 27. A major change / Temple Grandin -- 28. Food prices and animal welfare / Michael C. Appleby -- 29. Animal agriculture : myths and facts / Animal Agriculture Alliance -- 30. The least harm principle may require that humans consume a diet containing large herbivores, not a vegan diet / Steven L. Davis -- 31. The ethical imperative to control pain and suffering in farm animals / Bernard E. Rollin -- 32. The basic argument for vegetarianism / James Rachels -- 33. The rape of animals, the butchering of women / Carol J. Adams -- 34. A paradox of ethical vegetarianism : unfairness to women and children / Kathryn Paxton George -- Religious perspectives -- 35. Judaism / Norman Solomon -- 36. Enhancing the divine image / Rabbi Stephen Fuchs -- 37. The Bible and killing for food / Andrew Linzey -- 38. Islam / Martin Forward, Mohamed Alam -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 5. Animal experimentation -- Introduction to part five -- Laboratory studies -- 39. The case for animal rights / Tom Regan -- 40. The ethics of animal research : what are the prospects for agreement? / David DeGrazia -- 41. Defending animal research : an international perspective / Baruch A. Brody -- 42. Who--or what--are the rats (and mice) in the laboratory? / Lynda Birke -- Regulating animal experimentation -- 43. Ethical themes of national regulations governing animal experiments : an international perspective / F. Barbara Orlans -- Animals in education -- 44. Summary of recommendations / Jonathan Balcombe -- 45. Humane education : the role of animal-based learning / Andrew J. Petto, Karla D. Russell -- Ecological studies -- 46. Ecological ethics : building a new tool kit for ecologists and biodiversity managers / Ben A. Minteer, James P. Collins -- 47. Ethics and experimentation : hard choices for the field ornithologist / Stephen T. Emlen -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 6. Animals and biotechnology -- Introduction to part six -- 48. Some ethical issues in biotechnology involving animals / David Morton -- Issues in genetic engineering -- 49. Crossing species boundaries / Jason Scott Robert, Francoise Baylis -- 50. In defense of the moral relevance of species boundaries / Robert Streiffer -- 51. Animal genetic manipulation : a utilitarian response / Kevin R. Smith -- 52. The inevitability of animal biotechnology? Ethics and the scientific attitude / Jeffrey Burkhardt -- Telos as an influence on ethical issues -- 53. On telos and genetic engineering / Bernard E. Rollin -- 54. Brave new birds : the use of animal integrity in animal ethics / Bernice Bovenkerk, Frans W.A. Brom, Babs J. van den Bergh -- Issues in cloning -- 55. Cloning advances and challenges for conservation / Oliver A. Ryder -- 56. Creating Fido's twin : can pet cloning be ethically justified? / Autumn Fiester -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 7. Ethics and wildlife -- Introduction to part seven -- Valuing wildlife -- 57. The philosophical value of wildlife / J. Baird Callicott -- 58. The ethic of care and the problem of wild animals / Grace Clement -- Hunting controversies -- 59. Game and wildlife conservation [1932] / Aldo Leopold -- 60. The killing game : an ecofeminist critique of hunting / Marti Kheel -- 61. Environmental ethics and trophy hunting / Alastair S. Gunn -- Special problems -- 62. Exotic species, naturalisation, and biological nativism / Ned Hettinger -- 63. To eat the laughing animal / Dale Peterson -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 8. Zoos and aquariums -- Introduction to part eight -- 64. Orcas and dolphins in captivity / Randall L. Eaton -- 65. Zoos and eyes : contesting captivity and seeking successor practices / Ralph Acampora -- 66. Against zoos / Dale Jamison -- 67. In defense of zoos and aquariums : the ethical basis for keeping wild animals in captivity / Michael Hutchins, Brandie Smith, Ruth Allard -- 68. Zoos and the rights of animals / Donald G. Lindburg -- 69. Opportunities lost : zoos and the marsupial that tried to be a wolf / Chris Wemmer -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 9. Animal companions -- Introduction to part nine -- 70. Affection's claim / Konrad Lorenz -- 71. Dogmaticisms and catechisms : ethics and companion animals / Bernard E. Rollin, Michael D.H. Rollin -- 72. The pet world / Paul Shepard -- 73. Hand-raising a rhino in the wild / Anna Merz -- 74. Living with animals / Freya Mathews -- 75. Protecting children and animals from abuse : a trans-species concept of caring / James Garbarino -- 76. The welfare of assistance and therapy animals : an ethical comment / James Serpell, Raymond Coppinger, Aubrey H. Fine -- 77. Killing animals in animal shelters / Clare Palmer -- 78. The miracle of life / Diane Leigh, Marilee Geyer -- Further reading -- Study questions -- pt. 10. Animal law/animal activism -- Introduction to part ten -- 79. A great shout : legal rights for great apes / Steven M. Wise -- 80. Book review : Rattling the cage : toward legal rights for animals by Steven M. Wise / Richard A. Posner -- 81. The dangerous claims of the animal rights movement / Richard A. Epstein -- 82. Just like us / Kate Douglas -- 83. Every sparrow that falls : understanding animal rights activism as functional religion / Wesley V. Jamison, Caspar Wenk, James V. Parker -- 84. Understanding animal rights violence / Tom Regan -- 85. Civil disobedience : a case study in factors of effectiveness / Courtney L. Dillard -- 86. In your face : from actor to activist / Chris DeRose -- 87. Ten ways to make a difference / Peter Singer -- Further reading -- Study questions -- Index
Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects Animal rights 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Animal poems of the Iguazu : poems
By: Alarcon, Francisco X., 1954-
Call No:  CRC  PS3551.L22 A85 2008
Subject: Takes readers into the magical rainforest of the Iguazu National Park Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 4.9 0.5
Iguacu Falls (Argentina and Brazil) -- Juvenile poetry Rain forests -- Juvenile poetry Nature -- Juvenile poetry Children's poetry, American Children's poetry, Hispanic American (Spanish) Children's poetry, American -- Translations into Spanish Children's poetry, Hispanic American (Spanish) -- Translations into English 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The anime machine : a media theory of animation
By: LaMarre, Thomas, 1959-
Call No:  Main Collection  NC1766.J3 L36 2009
Subject: Animated films -- Japan -- History and criticism 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The annotated U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence
By: Rakove, Jack N., 1947- United States. Declaration of Independence United States. Constitution United States. Constitution. 1st-27th Amendments
Call No:  Main Collection  KF4527 .A56 2009
Subject: United States. Constitution United States. Constitution. (1st-27th Amendments) United States. Declaration of Independence Constitutional law -- United States Constitutional history -- United States 


Annual report of the Adjutant General of the State of Rhode Island, for the year 1865
By: Rhode Island. Adjutant-General's Office
Call No:  Special Collections  E528.2 .R48 1866
Subject: Rhode Island. Militia Rhode Island -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 


Annual update
By: Rhode Island. Governor's Workforce Board RI
Call No:   HD5725.R4 A5
Subject: Labor market -- Rhode Island Rhode Island 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Antarctica challenge [videorecording] : a global warning
By: Terry, Mark Walker, Russell Quan, Donald Polar Cap Productions PBS Distribution (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  QC903 .A58 2010 DVD
Subject: Documentary Title from container Originally released as a documentary motion picture in 2009 Special features: The challenge of Antarctica: shooting in the frozen continent Cinematographer, Damir Chytil editor, Alan Gibb original music, Russell Walker additional music, Donald Quan DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC Closed-captioned Narrator, Mark Terry Not rated Explores the past, present and future of scientific exploration on the world's most mysterious continent with a focus on announcing the latest discoveries on the issue of climate change. From Ernest Shackleton's first scientific expedition 100 years ago to today's scientists, old, new and yet unreleased data raise questions about what is happening on Antarctica and its impact on the rest of the world
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- Antarctica Climatology -- Research -- Antarctica Penguins -- Behavior -- Antarctica Vegetation and climate -- Antarctica Marine animals -- Effect of global warming on -- Antarctica Nature films Documentary films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Nonfiction films Feature films 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Anthill : a novel
By: Wilson, Edward O
Call No:  Main Collection  PS3623.I5788 A57 2010
Subject: Inspirational and magical, this is the story of a boy who grows up determined to save the world from its most savage ecological predator: man himself
Teenage boys -- Fiction Naturalists -- Fiction Nature conservation -- Fiction Ants -- Fiction Alabama -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Anxiety
By: Ghinassi, Cheryl Winning
Call No:   RC531 .G475 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Pictures of anxiety -- Anxiety through the ages: pre-history to the 1800s -- The development of modern approaches to anxiety disorders -- The what, who, and how of anxiety disorders -- The biology of anxiety disorders -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Treatment of anxiety disorders -- Future directions
Anxiety disorders -- Popular works 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Apache helicopter pilots
By: Loveless, Antony
Call No:  CRC  UG1232.A88 L68 2010
Subject: Apache (Attack helicopter) -- Juvenile literature Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Juvenile literature United States. Army -- Aviation -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Apak konyve. English The book of fathers : a novel
By: Vamos, Miklos
Call No:  Main Collection  PH3351.V233 A6313 2009
Subject: Translation originally published: London : Abacus, 2006
Families -- Fiction Fathers and sons -- Fiction Hungary -- History -- Fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Apocalypse now, the complete dossier [videorecording]
By: Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- Milius, John Brando, Marlon Duvall, Robert Sheen, Martin Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Call No:  Videos  PN1997.A657 2006 DVD
Subject: Title from container Editors, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg and Lisa Fruchtman narration, Michael Herr music, Carmine Coppola and Francis Coppola photography, Vittorio Storaro production designer, Dean Tavoularis DVD, widescreen presentation Dolby Digital English 5.1 surround English dialogue with optional subtitles in English or Spanish closed-captioned Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne, Dennis Hopper MPAA rating: R for violent images, language, sexual content and some drug use This duel feature includes Apocalypse Now (1979) and Apocalypse Now Redux (2001), plus over 2 hours of new bonus materials, including commentaries, rare, unseen footage and more!
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama Feature films Action and adventure films War films Video recordings for the hearing impaired 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The Apostle Paul and the Pauline tradition
By: Finlan, Stephen
Call No:  Main Collection  BS2650.52 .F56 2008
Subject: Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Appetite for America : how visionary businessman Fred Harvey built a railroad hospitality empire that civilized the Wild West
By: Fried, Stephen, 1958-
Call No:  Main Collection  TX910.5.H34 F75 2010
Subject: Harvey, Fred Restaurateurs -- United States -- Biography Fred Harvey (Firm) Cookery, American Railroads -- West (U.S.) -- History 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Apple Inc.
By: O'Grady, Jason D
Call No:   HD9696.2.U64 O676 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-178) and index Origins and history -- Founders and key players -- Historical context -- Strategies and innovations -- Impact on society -- Technology timeline -- Macworld Expo -- Apple leadership -- Competition -- Finances -- Future prospects
Apple Computer, Inc Computer industry -- United States 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The architect of desire : beauty and danger in the Stanford White family
By: Lessard, Suzannah
Call No:   HV6534.N5 L395 1997
Subject: Originally published: New York : Dial Press, 1996
Murder -- New York (State) -- New York White, Stanford, 1853-1906 Nesbit, Evelyn, 1884-1967 Thaw, Harry Kendall, 1871-1947 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Arctic labyrinth : the quest for the Northwest Passage
By: Williams, Glyndwr
Call No:  Main Collection  G640 .W49 2010
Subject: Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2009 Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-413) and index Prologue : 'There is no land unhabitable nor sea innavigable' -- 'All is not golde that glistereth' : the expeditions of Martin Frobisher -- 'The passage ismost probable' 'there is no passage nor hope of passage' : the views of John Davis and William Baffin -- 'A sea to the westward' : the discovery of Hudson Bay -- 'To seek a needle in a bottle of hay' : the rival voyages of Luke Foxe and Thomas James -- 'Northward to find out the Straits if Anian' : the tragic voyage of James Knight -- 'The maritime philosophers stone' : the vision of Arthur Dobbs -- 'I left the print of my feet in blood' : Samuel Hearne and the speculative geographers -- 'No information could be had from maps' : James Cook's final voage -- 'Insults in the name of science to modern navigation' : fantasy voyages through the Northwest Passage -- 'Our prospects were truly exhilarating' : the gateway of Lancaster Sound -- 'The man who ate his boots' : John Franklin goes overland -- 'This set us all castle-building' : the later voyages of Edward Parry -- 'The very borders of the grave' : the ordeal of the Rosses -- 'To fill up the small blank on the northern charts' : the explorations of Back, Dease and Simpson -- 'So little now remains to be done' : the last voyage of John Franklin -- 'Franklin's winter quarters!' : clues on the ice -- 'The Northwest Passage discovered!' : the Pacific approach of McClure and Collinson -- 'A thorough downright catastrophe' : the search expedition of Edward Belcher -- 'They fell down and died as they walked' : the fate of Franklin's crews -- 'My dream since childhood' : Roald Amundsen and the passage -- 'I felt that I was on hallowed ground' : the voyages of Henry Larsen -- Epilogue : the Northwest Passage and climate change
Northwest Passage -- Discovery and exploration Northwest Passage -- Description and travel 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Arshile Gorky : a retrospective
By: Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948
Call No:   N6537.G65 A4 2009
Subject: Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Oct. 2009-Jan. 2010, the Tate Modern, London, Feb.-May 2010, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June-Sept. 2010 Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-385) and index Foreword / Timothy Rub -- Acknowledgments / Michael R. Taylor -- Rethinking Arshile Gorky / Michael R. Taylor -- Exile, trauma, and Arshile Gorky's The Artist and His Mother / Kim Servant Theriault -- To organize painting / Harry Cooper -- Flight from reality ? A reconsideration of Gorky's politics and approach to public murals in the 1930s / Jody Patterson -- Gorky and surrealism / Michael R. Taylor -- The painter's painter / Robert Storr -- Chronology / Melissa Kerr -- Exhibition history -- Bibliography / Clair Howard
Gorky, Arshile, 1904-1948 -- Exhibitions 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The art of evolution : Darwin, Darwinisms, and visual culture
By: Larson, Barbara (Barbara Jean) Brauer, Fae
Call No:   NX180.S3 A772 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index Darwin in caricature : a study in the popularization and dissemination of evolutionary theory / Janet Browne -- Ugly disagreements : Darwin and Ruskin discuss sex and beauty / Phillip Prodger -- From monera to man : Ernst Haeckel, Darwinismus, and nineteenth-century German art / Marsha Morton -- Protoplasmania : Huxley, Haeckel, and the vibratory organism in late nineteenth-century science and art / Robert Michael Brain -- Framing Darwin : a portrait of eugenics / Fae Brauer -- One of a long row only : sexual selection and the male gaze in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles / James Krasner -- Darwin's sexual selection and the jealous male in fin-de-siecle art / Barbara Larson -- Wild beasts and tame primates : Le Douanier Rousseau's dream of Darwin's evolution / Fae Brauer -- Imag(in)ing post-revolutionary evolution : the Taylorized proletarian, conditioning , and Soviet Darwinism in the 1920s / Pat Simpson -- Emotional fusion with the animal kingdom : notes toward a natural history of surrealism / Gavin Parkinson -- Darwin on the threshold of the visible : contemporary art and evolution / Sara Barnes and Andrew Patrizio
Science and the arts Arts and society Natural history -- Social aspects 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The art of memory
By: Yates, Frances Amelia
Call No:   BF381 .Y3 1974
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index
Mnemonics -- History Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600 -- Influence 


The art of the dance. Edited, with an introd. by Sheldon Cheney
By: Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
Call No:  Main Collection  GV1783 .D78 1969
Subject: Dance 


The art of the mystery story a collection of critical essays, edited, and with a commentary, by Howard Haycraft
By: Haycraft, Howard, 1905-1991
Call No:   PN3448.D4 H28 1946
Subject: Putting crime on the shelf for bibliophiles, bibliographers, and readers : p. [451]-507
Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism Detective and mystery stories -- Bibliography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The art of the sonnet
By: Burt, Stephen, 1971-
Call No:  Main Collection  PR1195.S5 B87 2010
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index How to use these sonnets -- Whoso list to hunt / Thomas Wyatt (1557) -- Norfolk sprang thee / Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1557) -- That self same tongue / George Gascoigne (1573) -- Astrophel and Stella 45 / Sir Philip Sidney (written 1582) -- Ruines of Rome 3 / Edmund Spencer, original Joachim Du Bellay (1591) -- Delia / Samuel Daniel (1592) -- Amoretti 78 / Edmund Spencer (1595) -- Caelica 7 / Fulke Greville, Lord Broke (probably written 1590s) -- Sonnet 2 / William Shakespeare (1609) -- Sonnet 68 / William Shakespeare (1609) -- Sonnett 116 (1609) / William Shakespeare -- Phamphilia to Amphilanthus 46 / Lady Mary Wroth (1621) -- At the round earth's imagined corners / John Donne (probably written 1615-1633) -- Oh, to vex me, contraries meet in one / John Donne (probably written 1615-1633) -- Redemption / George Herbert (1633) -- Prayer (I) / George Herbert (1633) -- On the late massacre in Piedmont / John Milton (1673) -- Methought I saw my late espoused saint / John Milton (1673) -- Sappho and Phaon 24 / Mary Robinson (1796) -- Huge vapour brood above the clifted shore / Charlotte Smith (1798) -- London, 1802 / William Wordsworth (1802) -- Surprise by Joy / William Wordsworth (1815) -- On seeing the Elgin marbles / John Keats (1817) -- Four seasons fill the measure of the year / John Keats (1818) -- Ozymandias / Percy Bysshe Shelley (1818) -- England in 1819 / Percy Bysshe Shelley (written 1819-1820) -- Work without hope / Samuel Taylor Coleridge (written) 1825 -- Swordy well / John Clare (probably written 1820s) Mysterious night / Joseph Blanco White (written 1827) -- To-morrow / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, original by Lope De Vega (1833) -- The fish, the man, and the spirit / Leigh Hunt (1836) -- The Columbine / Jones Very (1839) -- Written in Emerson's essays / Matthew Arnold (written 1844) -- Sonnets from the Portugese 28 / Elizabeth Barrett Browing (1850) -- Sonnets, third series 6 / Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (written before 1873) -- Retreat / Charle The cross of snow / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (written 1879) -- Later life 17 / Christina Rossetti (1881) -- The new Colossus / Emma Lazarus (1883) -- As kingfishers catch fire / Gerard Manley Hopkins (written 1883) -- Thou art indeed just / Gerard Manley Hopkins (written 1889) -- Mt. Lykaion / Trumbull Stickney (1905) -- Nests in Elms / Michael Field (1908) -- Archaic Torso of Apollo / Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Edward Snow) (1908) -- A church romance / Thomas Hardy (1909) -- Mowing / Robert Frost -- Bluebeard / Edna St. Vincent Millay (1917) -- Firelight / Edwin Arlington Robinson (1921) -- America / Claude McKay (1921) -- Self-portrait / Elinor Wylie (1922) -- On Somme -- Nomad exquisite / Wallace Stevens (1923) -- Leda and the swan / William Butler Yeats (1924) -- To Emily Dickinson / Hart Crane (written 1926) -- At the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem / Countee Cullen (1927) -- The castle of thorns / Yvor Winters (1930) -- No swan so fine / Marianne Moore (1932) -- Single Sonnet / Louise Bogan (1937) -- In time of war 27 / W. H. Auden (1938) -- Never again would birds' song be the same / Robert Frost (1948) -- Epic / Patrick Kavanagh (1951) -- The illiterate / William Meredith (1958) -- Marsyas / James Merrill (1959) -- The sonnets 44 / Ted Berrigan (1964) -- To a winter squirrel / Gwendolyn Brooks (1965) -- Paradise saved / A.D. Hope (1967) -- Autumn Testament 27 / James K. Baxter (1971) -- Staring at the sea on the day of the death of another / May Swenson (1972) -- Searching / Robert Lowell (1968 revised 1973) -- The morning moon / Derek Walcott (1976) -- National trust / Tony Harrison (1978) -- Sonnet / Elizabeth Bishop (1979) -- An apology for the revival of Christian architecture in England 7 / Geoffrey Hill (1979) -- Glanmore Sonnets I / Seamus Heaney (1979 revised 1998) -- The cormorant in its element / Amy Clampitt (1983) -- Man walking to work / Denis Johnson (1987) -- Jacob / Edgar Bowers (1990) -- Strangler Fig / Les Murra
Sonnets, English Sonnets, English -- History and criticism Sonnets, Italian -- History and criticism 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Art sonore, le cinema. English Film, a sound art
By: Chion, MIchel, 1947-
Call No:  Main Collection  PN1995.7 .C4513 2009
Subject: Includes bibliographical references and index History. When film was deaf (1895-1927) -- Chaplin: three steps into speech -- Birth of the talkies or of sound film? (1927-1935) -- Jean Vigo: the material and the ideal -- The ascendancy of king text (1935-1950) -- Babel -- The time it takes for time to harden (1950-1975) -- The return of the sensorial (1975-1990) -- The silence of the loudspeakers (1990-2003) -- On a sequence from The birds: sound film as palimpsestic art -- Aesthetics and poetics. Jacques Tati: the cow and the moo -- The disappointed fairies around the cradle -- The separation -- The real and the rendered -- The three borders -- Audiovisual phrasing -- Alfred Hitchcock: seeing and hearing -- The twelve ears -- Orson Welles: the voice and the house -- The talking machine -- Faces and speech -- Andrei Tarkovsky: language and the world -- The five powers -- God is a disc jockey -- Max Ophuls: music, noise, and speech -- Like tears in rain Translated from the French
Sound motion pictures Motion pictures -- Sound effects Motion pictures -- Aesthetics 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More As I lay dying : authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, criticism
By: Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
Call No:  Main Collection  PS3511.A86 A85 2010
Subject: Burial -- Fiction Death -- Fiction Mississippi -- Fiction Stream of consciousness fiction Domestic fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Asian costumes and textiles from the Bosphorus to Fujiyama : the Zaira and Marcel Mis collection
By: Kahlenberg, Mary Hunt Berinstain, Valerie Magliani, Mauro Mis, Zaira Mis, Marcel
Call No:  Main Collection  GT1370 .A85 2001
Subject: Costume -- Asia Textile fabrics -- Asia Textile crafts -- Asia Mis, Zaira -- Ethnological collections Mis, Zaira -- Art collections Mis, Marcel -- Ethnological collections Mis, Marcel -- Art collections 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Assisted living nursing : a manual for management and practice
By: Resnick, Barbara Mitty, Ethel L
Call No:  Main Collection  RC954.3 .A87 2009
Subject: Geriatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Congregate housing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Geriatric Nursing -- organization & administration Assisted Living Facilities -- organization & administration Geriatric Nursing -- methods Homes for the Aged - 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More At the supermarket
By: Rockwell, Anne F
Call No:  CRC  PZ7.R5943 Aum 2010
Subject: Christy Ottaviano Books. At the supermarket was published in a different form in 1979 by Macmillan under the title The supermarket. --T.p. verso 004-005 Ingram A mother and child fill a cart at the supermarket with everything from grapes to paper towels, finishing off with some very special items
Supermarkets -- Juvenile fiction Grocery shopping -- Juvenile fiction Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Auschwitz
By: Shuter, Jane
Call No:  CRC  D805.5.A96 S58 2000
Subject: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- Juvenile literature Birkenau (Concentration camp) -- Juvenile literature Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile literature 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More The awakener : a memoir of Kerouac and the fifties
By: Weaver, Helen
Call No:  Main Collection  PS228.B6 W43 2009
Subject: Beat generation Weaver, Helen Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1951- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 Bruce, Lenny Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography 


Click here: Summary, Reviews and More Ayn Rand and the world she made
By: Heller, Anne Conover
Call No:  Main Collection  PS3535.A547 Z68 2009
Subject: Rand, Ayn Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography Philosophers -- United States -- Biography Objectivism (Philosophy) 

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