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Alternate voices in the contemporary Latin American narrative
(University of Missouri Press, 1985)
The chapters in this volume are contributions toward a reassessment
of contemporary Latin American writing and are based on the strategy of willfully imposing a perspective at radical variance with the existing bibliography ...
Thomas Stothard : the mechanisms of art patronage in England circa 1800
(University of Missouri Press, 1988)
Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) was probably the most prolific illustrator of his times, executing
designs for everything from landscape, sculpture, and history painting to ceramics, silverwork, and book illustration. The ...
Gracious laughter : the meditative wit of Edward Taylor
(University of Missouri Press, 1989)
Study of the New England colonial poet, Edward Taylor, and the relationship between his verbal wit and his religious commitment to Puritan belief. Gatta evaluates the anti-utilitarian dimensions and Puritan themes in ...
Commerce des lumières : John Oswald and the British in Paris, 1790-1793
(University of Missouri Press, 1986)
"My subject is the involvement of British intellectuals in revolutionary thought and action between the end of the American Revolution and the fourth year of the French Revolution. John Oswald, briefly famous as a herald ...
Charles Perrault : memoirs of my life
(University of Missouri Press, 1989)
It is impossible to know whether Perrault intended the Memoirs to be published. There are early references to "your uncles," identifying Perrault's children as his immediate audience; however, he offered nothing about his ...
The mild reservationists and the League of Nations controversy in the Senate
(University of Missouri Press, 1989)
"What if the United States Senate had approved the Versailles Treaty and permitted the country to join the League of Nations that was being formed after the First World War? Would the course of history have been so altered ...
Experiencing Shakespeare : essays on text, classroom, and performance
(University of Missouri Press, 1988)
"This is a collection of free-standing essays on Shakespeare. About half of them appear in scattered publications, some of them not readily accessible. The essays date from 1975 to 1985, and, in presenting them chronologically ...
The humor of irony and satire : in the Tradiciones peruanas
(University of Missouri Press, 1986)
The richness and vastness of Palma's narrative contribution have long demanded a more illustrative approach, such as that employed by Rosenblat and Hatzfeld in their studies of Cervantes' language. Accordingly, I have ...
The president's report, 1986
(University of Missouri, 1986)
Spectrum, volume 15, number 10 (October 1988)
(University of Missouri, 1988)
This issue of Spectrum offers informational pieces on diverse topics from all University of Missouri campuses.
Spectrum, volume 15, number 11 (November 1988)
(University of Missouri, 1988)
This issue of Spectrum offers informational pieces on diverse topics from all University of Missouri campuses.
Spectrum, volume 14, number 15 (October 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 17 (December 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 14 (September 1987)
(University of Missouri, 1987)
Spectrum, volume 14, number 04 (March 12, 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 02 (February 5, 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 06 (April 9, 1987)
(University of Missouri, 1987)
Spectrum, volume 14, number 16 (November 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 03 (February 26, 1987)
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Spectrum, volume 14, number 05 (March 26, 1987)
(University of Missouri, 1987)