How to woo a duke

How to Woo a Duke

Within these abundant leaves you will be gifted with all the instruction and patronage necessary to take your place in society. So read on dearest rea

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How To Woo A Wallflower

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How to Deceive a Duke

The second book in a sweeping Regency romance series, perfect for fans of USA Today bestsellers Lenora Bell and Kerrigan Byrne!

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See How We Roll

Melinda Hinkson follows the experiences of Nungarrayi, a Warlpiri woman from the central Australian desert, as she struggles to establish a new life f

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How Do We Look?

Fatimah Tobing Rony draws on the transnational visual images of Indonesian women as a way to theorize what she calls visual biopolitics-the ways visua

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How Not To Propose To A Duke

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How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind

La Marr Jurelle Bruce ponders the presence of “madness” in black literature, music, and performance since the early twentieth century, showing how a

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How to Make Art at the End of the World

Natalie Loveless examines the institutionalization of artistic research-creation—a scholarly activity that considers art practices as research method

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Art a Language International

Robert Bailey reconstructs the history of conceptual art collective Art a Language to show how its international collaborations with dozens of artists

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Palestine Is Throwing a Party and the Whole World Is Invited

Kareem Rabie examines how Palestine's desire to fully integrate its economy into global markets through large-scale investment projects represented a

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Reactivating Elements

The contributors to Reactiving Elements explore how studying elements—as the foundations of the physical and social world—provide a way to imagine a

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Screening Social Justice

Sherry B. Ortner explores how the nonprofit film production company Brave New Films deploys documentary film’s commitment to truth and realism to

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Deconstruction of Sex

Jean-Luc Nancy and Irving Goh discuss how a deconstructive approach to sex helps us negotiate discourses about sex and reconsider our relations to our

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Climatic Media

Yuriko Furuhata traces climate engineering from the early twentieth century to the present, showing how a range of Japanese scientists, technicians, a

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Trafficking in Antiblackness

Lyndsey P. Beutin analyzes how campaigns to end human trafficking—often described as “modern-day slavery”—invoke the memory of transatlantic slave

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Sovereign Trickster

Vicente L. Rafael provides a complex account of how Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte uses humor, fear, misogyny, and violence to weaponize death a

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Punishing the Poor

A sociologist explains how over the past two decades neoliberal societies have sought to control the poor through a combination of penal sanction and

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Whiteness Interrupted

Marcus Bell presents a revealing portrait of white teachers in a majority Black schools to outline how white racial identity is constructed based on l

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Porkopolis

Alex Blanchette explores how the daily lives of a Midwestern town that is home to a massive pork complex were reorganized around the life and death cy

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Queering Black Atlantic Religions

Roberto Strongman examines three Afro-diasporic religions—Hatian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé—to demonstrate how the com

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Confidence Culture

Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill examine how imperatives directed at women to “love your body” and “believe in yourself” imply that psychological blo

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Latter-day Screens

Brenda R. Weber examines how the mediation of Mormonism through film, TV, blogs, YouTube videos, and memoirs functions as a means to understand conver

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Shimmering Images

Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change, thereby opening up

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Climate Lyricism

Min Hyoung Song articulates a climate change-centered reading practice that foregrounds how literature, poetry, and essays help us to better grapple w

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Migrants and City-Making

Ayse Çaglar and Nina Glick Schiller trace the lived experiences of migrants in three cities struggling to regain their former standing, showing how t

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Improvisation and Social Aesthetics

Addressing a diverse set of improvised art and music forms—from jazz and cinema to dance and literature—this volume traces how the social, political

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Improvisation and Social Aesthetics

Addressing a diverse set of improvised art and music forms-from jazz and cinema to dance and literature-this volume traces how the social, political,

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Queer Marxism in Two Chinas

In Queer Marxism in Two Chinas Petrus Liu demonstrates how queer Marxist critics in China use queer theory as a non-liberal alternative to Western mod

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Biomedicine in an Unstable Place

This ethnography shows how the struggle to practice clinical medicine in a resource-strapped public hospital in Papua New Guinea is complicated by the

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Voluminous States

Conceiving of sovereign space as volume rather than area, the contributors to Voluminous States explore how such a conception reveals and underscores

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Surrealism at Play

Susan Laxton writes a new history of surrealism in which she traces the centrality of play to the movement and its ongoing legacy, showing how its emp

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Cunning of Gender Violence

The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project to combat gender-based violence and violence against women has folded

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Dreams in Double Time

Jonathan Leal presents a new cultural history of jazz to show how the musical revolution of bebop proposed new futures for racialized and minoritized

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Geologic Life

Kathryn Yusoff examines the history of geology as a discipline to theorize how race and racialization emerged from Western production of geologic know

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City Electric

Michael Degani explores how electricity and its piracy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has become a key site for urban Tanzanians to enact, experience, an

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Ruins of Modernity

Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. Rather, looking at ruins, writing about them, and representing them, are acts framed by a long tradition. This unique interdisciplinary collection traces discourses about and representations of ruins fr...

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Empire of Love

In The Empire of Love anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli reflects on a set of ethical and normative claims about the governance of love, sociality, and the body that circulate in liberal settler colonies such as the United States and Australia. She boldly theorizes intimate relations as pivotal sites where liberal logics and aspirations absorbed through settler imperia...

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A Lady For a Duke - Hall Alexis

Anotace: A lush, sweeping queer historical romance from the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material - perfect for fans of Bridgerton, Evie Dunmore, and Lisa Kleypas! When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she took the opportunity to live, at last, as herself. But freedom does not come without a price, and Viola paid for hers with the loss of her wealth, her t...

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A Lady For a Duke - Alexis Hall

<p>A lush, sweeping queer historical romance from the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material - perfect for fans of Bridgerton, Evie Dunmore, and Lisa Kleypas! When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she took the opportunity to live, at last, as herself. But freedom does not come without a price, and Viola paid for hers with the loss of her wealth, her ti...

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Best of... - Laďa Kerndl

<p>Česká jazzová a swingová legenda Laďa Kerndl a průřez jeho aktivní uměleckou tvorbou v ucelené kolekci Best of... na 4CD. <br /> Seznam skladeb / tracklist <br /> CD1 <br /> album JAZZOVÝ DŮM (1995) <br /> 1. JAZZOVÝ DŮM (Send in The Clowns) - S. Stephen / J. Nečas 04:03<br /> 2. JSI MŮJ ZÁZRAK LÁSKY, KTEROU JSEM UŽ VZDAL (What Ar...

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Best of&#8230; Laďa Kerndl - 4 CD - Laďa Kerndl

Anotace: Česká jazzová a swingová legenda Laďa Kerndl a průřez jeho aktivní uměleckou tvorbou v ucelené kolekci Best of... na 4CD. Seznam skladeb / tracklist CD1 album JAZZOVÝ DŮM (1995) 1. JAZZOVÝ DŮM (Send in The Clowns) - S. Stephen / J. Nečas 04:03 2. JSI MŮJ ZÁZRAK LÁSKY, KTEROU JSEM UŽ VZDAL (W...

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TAXTOPIA: How I Discovered the Injustices, Scams and Guilty Secrets of the Tax Evasion Game - Rebel Accountant The

<p>'A shocking, enraging, sometimes hilarious expose of a tax system that lives down to all our worst fears of further enriching the wealthy at the expense of the little guys.' - Piers Morgan'Funny, clever and really quite brilliant. Taxtopia will make you furiously angry and possibly even filthy rich.' - Tom Peck, The Independent'If you want to know how skewed the ...

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Duality

Adam George Dyment, lépe známý pod jeho pseudonymem Duke Dumont,je britský DJ. Jeho nejznámější singly jsou "Need U (100%)" "I Got U", "Ocean Drive" and "Won't Look Back". Obsah alba: 1.Therapy 2.The Power (feat. Zak Abel) 3.Obey (feat. Roland Clark) 4.The Fear (feat. Niia) 5.Nightcrawler (feat. Say Lou Lou) 6.Ocean Drive 7.Together (feat. How To Dress Well) 8.Love Song ...

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Thomas a Friends: Thomas' Trusty Wheels

Spencer has to take the Duke and Duchess to Lord Callan’s birthday ball, but Thomas and his friends think there are quicker ways to travel! How m

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Talent

Vital and impactful strategies on how to spot, assess, woo, and retain highly talented people. Find the people really capable of making a difference!

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Playing The Billionaire's Game / The Vows He Must Keep

For business...or pleasure? Fourteen days. That's how long exiled Duke Sebastian gives art valuer Sia Keating to prove he stole a f

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Idol Dreams 7 - Tanemura Arina

Anotace: Chikage Deguchi, age 31, reverts her appearance back to age 15 to pursue love and success as an idol!At age 31, office worker Chikage Deguchi feels she missed her chances at love and success. When word gets out that she`s a virgin, Chikage is humiliated and wishes she could turn back time to when she was still young and popular. She takes an experimental drug th...

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Spare (9780857504791)

Kniha - autor Prince Harry, 416 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu matná It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow - and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling - and how t...

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Spare - Prince Harry

Anotace: It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow - and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling - and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is t...

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Prince Harry: Spare, 1. vydání - Princ Harry

<p>It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow - and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling - and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is th...

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Holiday Billie: Lady Day, La Dame De La Limuere (2x CD) - CD (PSCDBL11012)

Hudební CD - Výběr písní americké jazzové zpěvačky s emotivním, dojemným hlasem Billie Holiday. Billie Holiday, dříve také známá pod pseudonymem Lady Day, byla americká jazzová zpěvačka s emotivním, dojemným hlasem. Společně se Sarah Vaughanovou a Ellou Fitzgeraldovou je označována jako jedna z největších jazzových zpěvaček všech dob. Seznam stop CD1 Blue Moon (R.Rodger...

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Bruegel. The Complete Paintings - 40th Anniversary Edition - Jürgen Müller

<p>Derived from the XXL monograph which saw TASCHEN undertake a comprehensive photographic survey of the artist’s oeuvre, this compact edition explores Bruegel’s 40 paintings through exceptional details and reproductions. We discover how, using his own pictorial language in scenes teeming with minutiae, Bruegel captured the theater of life.</p> <p>The li...

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Dungeon League

The Dungeon Master has grown bored waiting to kill the next hero foolish enough to enter his dungeon. The answer? Invite all the heroes in the land and make a show of it! Dungeon League takes everything that is awesome about dungeon crawling and spews it out as ten minutes of chaotic, multiplayer, party-game action. Up to four All Stars take to the randomised dungeon to b...

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Dune and Philosophy - Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib

Explore the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune in all its philosophical richness"He who controls the spice controls the universe." Frank Herbert's Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto Atreides, and heir to the massive fortune promised by the desert planet Arrakis and its vast reservoirs of a drug called "spice." To control the spice, Paul and his mother Jes...

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Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities - Antonio Paolucci

<p>Cabinets of curiosities fascinated people of the 16th and 17th centuries. From crocodiles, minerals, and corals to paintings, ivory trophies, measuring instruments, and incredible automata, it was a glimpse into a world full of natural wonders and treasures that aimed to reflect the order of the universe. This magnificent volume takes us through the world’s most ...

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Dungeon League (PC)

The Dungeon Master has grown bored waiting to kill the next hero foolish enough to enter his dungeon. The answer? Invite all the heroes in the land and make a show of it!Dungeon League takes everything that is awesome about dungeon crawling and spews it out as ten minutes of chaotic, multiplayer, party-game action. Up to four All Stars take to the randomised dungeon to ba...

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Library Of Children's Song Classics

Tento titul obsahuje skladby v úpravě: melodická linka s textem, akordové značky a klavírní part. Obsah: A Tame, Tame Crane A, B, C, Tumble Down D Aiken Drum All The Pretty Little Horses All The World Is Sleeping All Through The Night Aloutette America, The Beautiful As Each Happy Christmas A-tisket, A Taske...

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Proměna - Jak věci změnit, když je změna zdánlivě nemožná

Proč je tak těžké provést nějakou výraznější změnu? A je vcelku jedno zda mluvíme o změně v pracovním či osobním životě, zda nám jde o to naučit se konečně pořádně anglicky, do léta zhubnout a vyrýsovat postavu, bez ostychu mluvit na veřejnosti, rozjet podnikání nebo se prost...

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