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      Flames of Passion, Flames of Greed: Acts of Arson in German Prose Fiction, 1850-1900

      Virginia L Lewis

      This well-written, lively, concise and meticulously executed study establishes five basic models of thematic representation of arson in literature. By selecting texts from a wide spectrum that covers not only…

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      Flight from the Red Hell

      This autobiographical narrative provides a unique personal account of the life of a Volga German under the Bolshevik Revolution and subsequent famine, agricultural collectivization, and Stalinist regime with its persecution…

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      In the Godforsaken Hinterlands: A Tale of Provincial Hungary

      Zsigmond Moricz

      In the Godforsaken Hinterlands (Az Isten hata moegoett) represents a uniquely Hungarian take on the adultery theme developed in Gustave Flaubert’s wildly popular Madame Bovary from 1856. Writing half a…

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      Orphalina

      Zsigmond Moricz

      Arguably the most gut-wrenching, and simultaneously the most lyrical of Zsigmond Moricz’s numerous novels, Orphalina recounts events inspired by the real-life experiences of Erzsebet Litkei (1916-1971), an orphaned girl whom…

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      Gold in the Mud: A Hungarian Peasant Novel

      Zsigmond Moricz

      About Gold in the Mud (Sararany, 1910)Torn between the torpid bliss of his home life and a seething quest for prosperity, Dani Turi, the peasant Don Juan and leader of…

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      The Novels of Zsigmond Moricz in the Context of European Realism

      Virginia L. Lewis

      The Novels of Zsigmond Moricz is the first English-language monograph on one of Hungary's-and Central Europe's-most important modern authors.

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      Somnambulistic Lucidity: The Sleepwalker in the Works of Gustav Meyrink

      Eric J. Klaus

      By situating Gustav Meyrink on the periphery of social and spiritual spheres and by identifying the sleepwalker as a seminal figure of the period as well as in Meyrink’s work…

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      Devoted to the Truth: Four Brilliant Investigators

      Hugo G. Walter

      This book is a collection ofessays which discuss fourbrilliant and impressive investigators and detectives in literary masterpieces by Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, and Dorothy Bowers.

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      The Industrialist and the Mountaineer: The Eastham-Thompson Fued and the Struggle for West Virginia’s Timber Frontier

      Ronald L. Lewis

      In 1897 a small landholder named Robert Eastham shot and killed timber magnate Frank Thompson in Tucker County, West Virginia, leading to a sensational trial that highlighted a clash between…

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      The Industrialist and the Mountaineer: The Eastham-Thompson Fued and the Struggle for West Virginia’s Timber Frontier

      Ronald L. Lewis

      In 1897 a small landholder named Robert Eastham shot and killed timber magnate Frank Thompson in Tucker County, West Virginia, leading to a sensational trial that highlighted a clash between…

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      Transforming the Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation, and Social Change in West Virginia, 1880-1920

      Ronald L. Lewis

      In 1880, forest covered two-thirds of West Virginia, but by the 1920s lumbermen had denuded the entire region. This work explores the transformation in the mountain counties precipitated by deforestation…

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      Celebrating the Sacred in Ordinary Life: James Joyce and the Renaissance Magus

      Tom Absher

      This book is an introductory examination of the Hermetic tradition in the Renaissance and how James Joyce made use of certain of its salient features in his four works of…

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      Mutating Idylls: Uses and Misuses of the Locus Amoenus in European Literature, 1850-1930

      Mutating Idylls examines the surprising presence of the antique literary topos of the idyllic landscape, the locus amoenus, in European literature from the latter half of the nineteenth century.

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      Dreams, Hallucinations, Dragons, the Unconscious, and Ekphrasis in German Romanticism: Ludwig Tieck’s Skillful Study of the Mind

      Joseph D. Rockelmann

      This study posits that ekphrasis and dream interpretation are similar due to both analyzing a visual image and attempting to translate the visual into the verbal in order to gain…

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      Aspiring to Greatness: West Virginia University Since World War II

      Ronald L. Lewis

      Chronicles the emergence of WVU as a major land-grant institution. As a continuation of the work of Doherty and Summers in West Virginia University: Symbol of Unity in a Sectionalized…

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      Literature and Error: A Literary Take on Mistakes and Errors

      Literature and Error comprises a series of essays from French scholars who seek to lay down the foundations of a literary theory that would argue for the productivity of errors…

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      Transnational West Virginia: Ethnic Communities and Economic Change, 1840-1940

      Ken Fones-Wolf,Ronald L. Lewis

      West Virginia is one of the most homogeneous states in the nation, with among the lowest ratios of foreign-born and minority populations among the states. But as this collection of…

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      La Repetition Dans Les Textes Litteraires Du Moyen Age A Nos Jours

      Cet ouvrage collectif comprend seize etudes qui explorent ces questionnements en proposant des analyses interdisciplinaires, longtemps attendues, de la repetition sur quatre periodes de l'histoire: le Moyen Age, l'Ancien Regime…

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      The Colonial Clergy of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, 1607-1776

      Frederick Lewis L Weis

      By: Frederick Lewis Weis, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2021, 108 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-031-2.

      This book is alphabetical list of approximately 950 colonial clergymen from 1607-1776 who settled in Virginia…

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      Captain Roger Jones, of London and Virginia: Some of His Antecedents and Descendants: With Appreciative Notice of Other Families, Viz., Bathurst, Belfield, Browning, Carter, Catesby, Cocke, Graham, Fauntleroy, Hickman, Hoskins, Latanes, Lewis, …

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      Captain Roger Jones, of London and Virginia: Some of His Antecedents and Descendants: With Appreciative Notice of Other Families, Viz., Bathurst, Belfield, Browning, Carter, Catesby, Cocke, Graham, Fauntleroy, Hickman, Hoskins, Latanes, Lewis, …

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      A Defence of Virginia, (And Through Her, of the South) in Recent and Pending Contests Against the Sectional Party. by Prof. Robert L. Dabney.

      Robert Lewis Dabney

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      A defence of Virginia, (and through her, of the South) in recent and pending contests against the sectional party. By Prof. Robert L. Dabney.

      Robert Lewis Dabney

      Publisher: New York: E.J. Hale Publication date: 1867 Subjects: Slavery – Justification Slavery – United States History Slavery – Virginia Slavery – United States Notes: This is an OCR reprint…

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      The Georgia Branch of the Virginia Clays and Their Celebrated Cousins; With Harden and Jones Genealogies and Notes of Related Families. Written and Published by L. W. Rigsby, for Service Section No. 1 Home and Family. July 4, 1926.

      Lewis Wiley Rigsby

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      Captain Roger Jones, Of London And Virginia

      Judge L H Jones

      This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…

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      Advanced Ceramic Matrix Composites: esign Approaches,Testing and L

      Edward R. Generazio (NASA Lewis Research Center, Yorktown, Virginia, USA)

      Covering evaluation and test methods as they relate to the design of specific advanced ceramic composite materials and their applications, this report is supplemented with test result data and illustrated…

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      Designing Transportation Systems for Older Adults

      Carryl L. Baldwin,Bridget A. Lewis (George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA),Pamela M. Greenwood

      This book provides comprehensive information needed to assist with all aspects of designing, deliverying, or evaluating transportation systems for use by older adults, and presents the necessary background on aging…

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      Designing Transportation Systems for Older Adults

      Carryl L. Baldwin,Bridget A. Lewis (George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA),Pamela M. Greenwood

      This book provides comprehensive information needed to assist with all aspects of designing, deliverying, or evaluating transportation systems for use by older adults, and presents the necessary background on aging…

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      Ecclesiastical Relation Of Negroes

      Robert Lewis Dabney

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      The Calculus Collection: A Resource for AP and Beyond

      Caren L. Diefenderfer (Hollins College, Virginia),Roger B. Nelsen (Lewis and Clark College, Portland)

      A collection of a wide range of articles which focus on engaging students who are meeting the core ideas of calculus for the first time. This book is a useful…

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      Ecclesiastical Relation Of Negroes

      Robert Lewis Dabney

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      Journeys and Journals: Women’s Mystery Writing and Migration in the African Diaspora

      Carol Allen

      Using literary criticism, theory, and sociohistoric data, this book brings into conversation black migrations with mystery novels by African American women, novels which explore fully the psychic, economic, and spiritual…

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