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Betsy is a full-blooded Native American Nottoway Indian. The first chapter of the book describes her adoption from a children's home by her adopting parents, the Ramseys. She lives with her adopting parents near the College of William & Mary in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Her father teaches history there. One day riding her bike home from grade school she encounters some college girls playing lacrosse on the university field. One of them, Ch...

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Bis ins frühe 19. Jahrhundert galt die vom Pathos getragene Historienmalerei als höchste Gattung der Kunst. Mit moralischem Anspruch - im Sinne Schillers erzieherisch auf den Geist zu wirken - verdichten die Zeichnungen herausgehobene Momente religiös-mythologischer Stoffe. Menschliches Empfinden und Handeln wird im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes zu einem künstlerischen Bild von Historie. Mit den hier versammelten Blättern vereint die Albertina her...

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In 16 thoughtful meditations, David Metzger, a father and a pediatric oncology nurse, describes the difficult, beautiful, and profound experience of caring for both his patients and his own young children.Metzger brings in the voices of seasoned nurses, young patients, and his patients' parents, each adding a perspective that helps guide him throughout his career. Equally powerful, he invites readers deep into his days, both the joyful and the...

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The first of a two-volume examination of medievalism and academic scholarship, this collection is divided into four sections: Canonizing Chaucer, Antiquarian loomings, Medievalism, medieval studies, and Medieval studies at the millennium.

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The second part of Medievalism and the Academy identifies the four specific questions that have come to focus recent scholarship in medievalism: What is difference? what is theory? woman? God?