Title:
Rūmī and the hermeneutics of eroticism by Mahdi Tourage.
Iran studies,
Mas̲navī.
Iran studies ;
Author:
Tourage, Mahdi.
ebrary, Inc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-242) and index.
The Bawdy tales of the Mathnawī in the context of Persian mystical poetry -- The nexus between esotericism and eroticism -- Phallocentric esotericism in the tale of the slave girl who satisfied her sexual urges with her mistress's donkey -- The phallus and the subject -- The hermeneutics of eroticism -- Visions of esoteric secrets in two miniature paintings of the Mathnawī's Bawdy tales.
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Publisher:
Brill,
Publication Place:
Leiden ; Boston :
ISBN:
9789004163539 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004163530 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject:
Sex in literature.
Eroticism in literature.
Electronic books.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273. Mas̲navī.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Series:
Iran studies, v. 2
Iran studies ; v. 2.
Contents:
The Bawdy tales of the Mathnawī in the context of Persian mystical poetry -- The nexus between esotericism and eroticism -- Phallocentric esotericism in the tale of the slave girl who satisfied her sexual urges with her mistress's donkey -- The phallus and the subject -- The hermeneutics of eroticism -- Visions of esoteric secrets in two miniature paintings of the Mathnawī's Bawdy tales.
Physical Description:
xii, 260 p. : ill.
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/excellence/Doc?id=10363852
Publication Date:
2007.
Title:
Ruminant formula for the future : nutrition or pathology? : elevating performance and health / edited by Sylvie Andrieu, Helen Warren.
Author:
Andrieu, Sylvie.
Warren, Helen.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Improving cattle health : knowledge transfer and motivation / T.J.G.M. Lam ... [et al.] -- Managing calf health through nutrition / A.J. Heinrichs -- Influence of periparturient nutrition on early lactation pathologies of the dairy cow / F.J. Mulligan, R. Alibrahim and L. O'Grady -- Nutritional impact on lameness in dairy cows / J.R. Scaife and H. Galbraith -- Role of mycotoxins in cow health and immunity / R.R. Santos and J. Fink-Gremmels.
Publisher:
Wageningen Academic publishers,
Publication Place:
Wageningen :
ISBN:
9789086861057 (pbk.)
Subject:
Ruminants -- Nutrition.
Ruminants -- Feeding and feeds.
Contents:
Improving cattle health : knowledge transfer and motivation / T.J.G.M. Lam ... [et al.] -- Managing calf health through nutrition / A.J. Heinrichs -- Influence of periparturient nutrition on early lactation pathologies of the dairy cow / F.J. Mulligan, R. Alibrahim and L. O'Grady -- Nutritional impact on lameness in dairy cows / J.R. Scaife and H. Galbraith -- Role of mycotoxins in cow health and immunity / R.R. Santos and J. Fink-Gremmels.
Physical Description:
95 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
Rumors / Stephanie Abrams.
Author:
Abrams, Stephanie.
General Notes:
This is the tale of a web woven from conspiracies, lies, secrets, loves and rumors that swirl around all of the characters creating intrigue and unexpected events that probably shouldn't have happened if it weren't for the rumors, lies and deceit.
Publisher:
Xlibris Corporation,
Publication Place:
[S.l.] :
ISBN:
1479763756
9781479763757
Subject:
Rumor -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Physical Description:
344 p. ;
Publication Date:
c2012.
Title:
Runaway state-building patronage politics and democratic development / Conor O'Dwyer.
Author:
O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972-
ebrary, Inc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-271) and index.
The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.
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Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Md. :
ISBN:
0801883652 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801883651 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject:
New democracies.
Democratization.
Bureaucracy.
Patronage, Political.
Nation-building.
Poland -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Czech Republic -- Politics and government -- 1993-
Slovakia -- Politics and government -- 1993-
Electronic books.
Contents:
The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.
Physical Description:
xv, 278 p. : ill.
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/excellence/Doc?id=10188483
Publication Date:
2006.
Title:
Running a perfect BBS / Mark L. Chambers, with Dave Gibbons ... [et al.].
Author:
Chambers, Mark L.
General Notes:
System requirements for computer disk: IBM XT-compatible computer or better (80286 microprocessor or higher recommended); 512K RAM (1MB recommended) with 350K available for Wildcat! operation; MS- or PC-DOS 3.3 or higher; hard disk with 6MB free space; Hayes-compatible modem. Serial port and standard RS-232 PC-to-modem cable required for external modem., System requirements for computer disk: IBM XT-compatible computer or better (80286 microprocessor or higher recommended); 512K RAM (1MB recommended) with 350K available for Wildcat! operation; MS- or PC-DOS 3.3 or higher; hard disk with 6MB free space; Hayes-compatible modem. Serial port and standard RS-232 PC-to-modem cable required for external modem.
Includes index., System requirements for computer disk: IBM XT-compatible computer or better (80286 microprocessor or higher recommended); 512K RAM (1MB recommended) with 350K available for Wildcat! operation; MS- or PC-DOS 3.3 or higher; hard disk with 6MB free space; Hayes-compatible modem. Serial port and standard RS-232 PC-to-modem cable required for external modem.
Publisher:
Que,
Publication Place:
Indianapolis, IN :
ISBN:
1565299191 :
Subject:
Computer bulletin boards.
Physical Description:
xv, 517 p. : ill. ; 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)
Publication Date:
c1994.
Title:
Running as a woman : gender and power in American politics / Linda Witt, Karen M. Paget, Glenna Matthews.
Author:
Witt, Linda. Author.
Paget, Karen M. Author.
Matthews, Glenna. Author.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: The Birthing of a Book -- 1. Breaking Ground: The Evolution of Citizenship -- 2. Creating a New Tradition: From Altruism to Self-Interest -- 3. Emerging from Jezebel's Shadow: Sex, Gender, and Public Policy -- 4. Squaring the Personal and the Political: The Liability of Being Ms., Mrs., or Mommy -- 5. Crossing the Credibility Threshold: Credentials, Confidence, and Credibility -- 6. Raising the Ante: Campaign Finance and New Women's Networks -- 7. Mobilizing Women's Votes: The Elusive Specter of the Gender Gap -- 8. Decoding the Press: Finessing the Gender Trap -- 9. Delivering the Message: Strategies for Surviving Stereotype -- 10. Losing: Risk as a Rite of Passage -- 11. What Difference Does Difference Make?
Publisher:
Free Press ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International,
Publication Place:
New York : Toronto : New York :
ISBN:
0029203155
9780029203156
Subject:
Women in politics.
Women -- Political activity -- United States.
Contents:
Preface: The Birthing of a Book -- 1. Breaking Ground: The Evolution of Citizenship -- 2. Creating a New Tradition: From Altruism to Self-Interest -- 3. Emerging from Jezebel's Shadow: Sex, Gender, and Public Policy -- 4. Squaring the Personal and the Political: The Liability of Being Ms., Mrs., or Mommy -- 5. Crossing the Credibility Threshold: Credentials, Confidence, and Credibility -- 6. Raising the Ante: Campaign Finance and New Women's Networks -- 7. Mobilizing Women's Votes: The Elusive Specter of the Gender Gap -- 8. Decoding the Press: Finessing the Gender Trap -- 9. Delivering the Message: Strategies for Surviving Stereotype -- 10. Losing: Risk as a Rite of Passage -- 11. What Difference Does Difference Make?
Physical Description:
xiii, 330 pages : illustrations ;
Electronic Location:
http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780029203156.pdf
Publication Date:
1994.
Title:
Running for judge the rising political, financial, and legal stakes of judicial elections / edited by Matthew J. Streb.
Author:
Streb, Matthew J. (Matthew Justin), 1974-
ebrary, Inc.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index.
The study of judicial elections / Matthew J. Streb -- First Amendment limits on regulating judicial campaigns / Richard L. Hasen -- The changing tone of judicial elections as a result of white / Rachel P. Caufield -- The dynamics of campaign spending in State Supreme Court elections / Chris W. Bonneau -- Interest group participation in judicial elections / Deborah Goldberg -- Partisan involvement in partisan and nonpartisan trial court elections / Matthew J. Streb -- Judicial Elections in the news / Brian F. Schaffner and Jennifer Segal Diascro -- Voters' responses to high-visibility judicial campaigns / Lawrence Baum and David Klein -- Competition as accountability in State Supreme Court elections / Melinda Gann Hall -- Judicial selection methods and capital punishment in the American states / Paul Brace and Brent D. Boyea -- Judicial reform and the future of judicial elections / Matthew J. Streb and Brian Frederick.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Publication Place:
New York :
ISBN:
9780814740347 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814740340 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject:
Judges -- United States -- States -- Election.
Electronic books.
Contents:
The study of judicial elections / Matthew J. Streb -- First Amendment limits on regulating judicial campaigns / Richard L. Hasen -- The changing tone of judicial elections as a result of white / Rachel P. Caufield -- The dynamics of campaign spending in State Supreme Court elections / Chris W. Bonneau -- Interest group participation in judicial elections / Deborah Goldberg -- Partisan involvement in partisan and nonpartisan trial court elections / Matthew J. Streb -- Judicial Elections in the news / Brian F. Schaffner and Jennifer Segal Diascro -- Voters' responses to high-visibility judicial campaigns / Lawrence Baum and David Klein -- Competition as accountability in State Supreme Court elections / Melinda Gann Hall -- Judicial selection methods and capital punishment in the American states / Paul Brace and Brent D. Boyea -- Judicial reform and the future of judicial elections / Matthew J. Streb and Brian Frederick.
Physical Description:
xiii, 253 p. : ill.
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/excellence/Doc?id=10172676
Publication Date:
c2007.
Title:
The running man / Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman.
Author:
King, Stephen, 1947-
General Notes:
In a novel set in the very near future, a man seeks to beat the odds and survive his participation in the nefarious TV game show called "The Running Man."
Publisher:
Signet,
Publication Place:
New York :
ISBN:
0451151224 (pbk.)
9780451151223 (pbk.)
Subject:
Horror tales.
Physical Description:
219 p. ;
Publication Date:
c1982.