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Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City

de Jane Wong ...

**2024 PNBA Award Winner“[Wong] paints her story with flourish.”―The New York Times“A love letter to Atlantic City and the Asian American working class.”―The Los Angeles Times“Blazing, lyrical.”―The Boston Globe“Joyful. . . . Wong’s memoir invites those who have been overlooked in America to hold up their verses, accolades and solidarity in a collective rejoinder to their detractors.”―The ... Leer más

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**2024 PNBA Award Winner“[Wong] paints her story with flourish.”―The New York Times“A love letter to Atlantic City and the Asian American working class.”―The Los Angeles Times“Blazing, lyrical.”―The Boston Globe“Joyful. . . . Wong’s memoir invites those who have been overlooked in America to hold up their verses, accolades and solidarity in a collective rejoinder to their detractors.”―The
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Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City

de Jane Wong ...

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An Audible Best Memoir Audiobook of 2023An incandescent, exquisitely written memoir about family, food, girlhood, resistance, and growing up in a Chinese American restaurant on the Jersey shore.In the late 1980s on the Jersey shore, Jane Wong watches her mother shake ants from an MSG bin behind the family’s Chinese restaurant. She is a hungry daughter frying crab rangoon for lunch, a child ... Leer más

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An Audible Best Memoir Audiobook of 2023An incandescent, exquisitely written memoir about family, food, girlhood, resistance, and growing up in a Chinese American restaurant on the Jersey shore.In the late 1980s on the Jersey shore, Jane Wong watches her mother shake ants from an MSG bin behind the family’s Chinese restaurant. She is a hungry daughter frying crab rangoon for lunch, a child
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How to Not Be Afraid of Everything

de Jane Wong ...

Explores the vulnerable ways we articulate and reckon with fear: fear of intergenerational trauma and the silent, hidden histories of families. What does it mean to grow up in a take-out restaurant, surrounded by food, just a generation after the Great Leap Forward famine in 1958-62? Full of elegy and resilient joy, these poems speak across generations of survival. ... Leer más

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Explores the vulnerable ways we articulate and reckon with fear: fear of intergenerational trauma and the silent, hidden histories of families. What does it mean to grow up in a take-out restaurant, surrounded by food, just a generation after the Great Leap Forward famine in 1958-62? Full of elegy and resilient joy, these poems speak across generations of survival.
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Dissent and Authority in Early Modern Ireland

The English Problem from Bale to Shakespeare

de Jane Wong ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Dissent and Authority in Early Modern Ireland: The English Problem from Bale to Shakespeare examines the problems that beset the Tudor administration of Ireland through a range of selected 16th century English narratives. This book is primarily concerned with the period between 1541 and 1603. This bracket provides a framework that charts early modern Irish history from the constitutional change of ... Leer más

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Dissent and Authority in Early Modern Ireland: The English Problem from Bale to Shakespeare examines the problems that beset the Tudor administration of Ireland through a range of selected 16th century English narratives. This book is primarily concerned with the period between 1541 and 1603. This bracket provides a framework that charts early modern Irish history from the constitutional change of
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Writing the Self-Elegy

The Past Is Not Disappearing Ink

de Teresa Leo, Jennifer McCauley, John Chavez, Katherine C. Jueds, Catherine Kyle, Adam Crittenden, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Kyle McCord, Jane Wong, Naomi Ortiz, Denise Leto, Carol Berg, Kristy Bowen, Floydd Michael Elliot, Jehanne Dubrow, Carl Phillips, Bruce Bond, Kevin Prufer, Rusane Morrison, Sheila Black, Lauren Shellberg, Anne Kaier, TC Tolbert, Raymond Luczak, Stephanie Heit, Juliet Cook, Tanaya Winder ...

An innovative roadmap to facing our past and present selvesHonest, aching, and intimate, self-elegies are unique poems focusing on loss rather than death, mourning versions of the self that are forgotten or that never existed. Within their lyrical frame, multiple selves can coexist—wise and naïve, angry and resigned—along with multiple timelines, each possible path stemming from one small choice ... Leer más

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An innovative roadmap to facing our past and present selvesHonest, aching, and intimate, self-elegies are unique poems focusing on loss rather than death, mourning versions of the self that are forgotten or that never existed. Within their lyrical frame, multiple selves can coexist—wise and naïve, angry and resigned—along with multiple timelines, each possible path stemming from one small choice
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Garden Of Hope

de Chrissy G. Tasker, Shane Quinell, Raji Kalyan, Maefrize Lim, Khoa Nam Tran, Jane Sasikala Mirthunjayan, Deepika Singh, Clara Lee, Audrey Muliva, Asootosh Kkant, Capt. Deepa Kuruvilla, Rajat Sonic, Keziah Wong, Madhu Punjabi, Mahendra Kapadia, K.V. Premraj, Meenu Agrawal, Praveen Gupta ...

Garden of Hope: An Inspiring Collection of 17+ Stories that Will Make You Believe in Love, Hope, and JoyDo you love short stories and are looking for a new volume to fill the reading gap?If you need some inspiration and hope in your life, this is just the book for you!Life is full of ups and downs. Sometimes we weather the storms easily, and sometimes bad feelings tend to linger. People have ... Leer más

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Garden of Hope: An Inspiring Collection of 17+ Stories that Will Make You Believe in Love, Hope, and JoyDo you love short stories and are looking for a new volume to fill the reading gap?If you need some inspiration and hope in your life, this is just the book for you!Life is full of ups and downs. Sometimes we weather the storms easily, and sometimes bad feelings tend to linger. People have
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Guerrilla Music

Musicking as Resistance, Defiance, and Subversion

de Leon de Bruin, Jane Southcott, Rusty Barrett, Blessing Makwambeni, Leigh Carriage, David Kauzlarich, Umut Mise, Nasim Niknafs, Rolando Angel-Alvarado0, Natalie Sarrazin1, Emily Akuno2, René Silva-Ponce3, Chuen-Fung Wong4, Trust Matsilele5 ...

Guerrilla Music: Musicking as Resistance, Defiance, and Subversion explores human initiations and responses to music as a process and product intrinsically part of our culture, history, place, time and ecological musical worlds. The contributors challenge scholarly approaches wherein music is detached from the social relationships in which it is produced, transmitted, used and judged. 'Guerrilla' ... Leer más

$97.99 USD

Guerrilla Music: Musicking as Resistance, Defiance, and Subversion explores human initiations and responses to music as a process and product intrinsically part of our culture, history, place, time and ecological musical worlds. The contributors challenge scholarly approaches wherein music is detached from the social relationships in which it is produced, transmitted, used and judged. 'Guerrilla'
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The Politics of Affective Relations

East Asia and Beyond

de Daniel A. Bell, Hahm Chaihark, Joseph Chan, Sin Yee Chan, Ruiping Fan, Tatiana Yu. Danilchenko, Sung Ho Kim, Shaomin Li, Randall Peerenboom0, Hoyt Cleveland Tillman1, Jane K. Winn2, David B. Wong3, R. Bin Wong4, Liang Zhiping5 ...

Series series Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
In The Politics of Affective Relations, editors Daniel Bell and Hahm Chaihark refine our understanding of the East Asian conception of the self by examining how that conception was formulated, reproduced, and utilized throughout history. Sparked by a strong dissatisfaction with the state over many discourses regarding East Asian politics, this volume moves beyond the simplistic exchange of ... Leer más

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In The Politics of Affective Relations, editors Daniel Bell and Hahm Chaihark refine our understanding of the East Asian conception of the self by examining how that conception was formulated, reproduced, and utilized throughout history. Sparked by a strong dissatisfaction with the state over many discourses regarding East Asian politics, this volume moves beyond the simplistic exchange of
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Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community

Everything I Know about Relationships I Learned from Television

de Kathleen M. Ryan, Noah J. Springer, Mary Erickson, Lauren Bratslavsky, Elizabeth L. Cohen, Teri Del Rosso, Erika Engstrom0, Fran Hassencahl1, Alexander L. Lancaster2, Kathryn L. Lookadoo3, Sabrina K. Pasztor4, Siobhan E. Smith5, John Shrader6, William David Hart7, Norman C.H. Wong8, Jane Marcellus9, David Staton0, Jan Whitt1 ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Communication and Storytelling
Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community analyzes how television narratives form the first decade of the twenty-first century are powerful socializing agents which both define and limit the types of acceptable interpersonal relationships between co-workers, friends, romantic partners, family members, communities, and nations. This book is written by a diverse group of scholars who used a variety ... Leer más

$105.99 USD

Friends, Lovers, Co-Workers, and Community analyzes how television narratives form the first decade of the twenty-first century are powerful socializing agents which both define and limit the types of acceptable interpersonal relationships between co-workers, friends, romantic partners, family members, communities, and nations. This book is written by a diverse group of scholars who used a variety
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Intellectual Disability in the Twentieth Century

Transnational Perspectives on People, Policy, and Practice

de Philip Ferguson, Yueh-Ching Chou, Carol Hamilton, Gudrun Stefansdottir, Agnes Turnpenny, Phyllis King Shui Wong, Danae Karydaki, Auberon Jeleel Odoom, Jane Abraham, Iva Strnadova, Monika Muzakova, Tobias Buchner, Oliver Koenig, Gertraud Kremsner, Lee-Ann Monk ...

With contributions from distinguished authors in 14 countries across 5 continents, this book provides a unique transnational perspective on intellectual disability in the twentieth century. Each chapter outlines different policies and practices, and details real-life accounts from those living with intellectual disabilities to illustrate their impact of policies and practices on these people and ... Leer más

$41.99 USD

With contributions from distinguished authors in 14 countries across 5 continents, this book provides a unique transnational perspective on intellectual disability in the twentieth century. Each chapter outlines different policies and practices, and details real-life accounts from those living with intellectual disabilities to illustrate their impact of policies and practices on these people and
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Leviticus

de S. Tamar Kamionkowski, Lauress Wilkins Lawrence, Solomon Olusola Ademiluka, Rabbi Kerry Chaplin, Susan K. Roll, Kathleen Rushton, David Seidenberg, Jane Via PhD, Alex Weissman, Sonia Kwok Wong ...

Series Libro 3 - Wisdom Commentary Series
The book of Leviticus provides two different theologies related to God’s presence within ancient Israel. Leviticus 1–16 was written by an elite caste of priests (P), and Leviticus 17–26 (H) was added to the book to “democratize” access to God. While the Priestly work has hardly inspired lay readers, the Holiness Writings provide some of the most inspiring and well-known verses from the Bible.This ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

The book of Leviticus provides two different theologies related to God’s presence within ancient Israel. Leviticus 1–16 was written by an elite caste of priests (P), and Leviticus 17–26 (H) was added to the book to “democratize” access to God. While the Priestly work has hardly inspired lay readers, the Holiness Writings provide some of the most inspiring and well-known verses from the Bible.This
... Leer más
Sense, Sensibility & Social Stratification

Reading Jane Austen through an Anthropological Lens

de Gabrielle Wong ...

Dive into the captivating world of Jane Austen’s novels from a fresh and innovative perspective in ‘Sense, Sensibility, and Social Stratification’. This work explores the intricate connections between wealth, power, and social status through Austen’s keen observations of human behaviour. Unveiling the hidden economic dimensions of Austen’s narratives, this groundbreaking book uncovers the complex ... Leer más

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Dive into the captivating world of Jane Austen’s novels from a fresh and innovative perspective in ‘Sense, Sensibility, and Social Stratification’. This work explores the intricate connections between wealth, power, and social status through Austen’s keen observations of human behaviour. Unveiling the hidden economic dimensions of Austen’s narratives, this groundbreaking book uncovers the complex
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