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020 _a1559344490
050 _aPE1417.V63
100 _aVesterman, William.
245 _aJuxtapositions: connections and contrast. /
_cWilliam Vesterman.
260 _aLondon:
_bMayfield Publishing,
_c1996.
300 _axi, 449 p.:
_bill.;
_c24cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _a Contents: Personal observation and narration: Facing social pressure -- Three diaries from states of siege -- Fathers -- From story to film: Paul's case -- To die by law -- Mothers -- Fact and fiction: Two accounts of one disaster -- An Ancient story told and retold -- Immigrants: Horror and hope -- Analysis and explanation: Twentieth-century homelessness -- Imagining the end of the world -- Thought for food -- Mickey mouse: An American myth -- Why is weight so weighty -- Meaning on the mall -- Reimagining a fairy tale -- Advocacy and argument: Language and manners -- The Power of naming -- Two visions of freedom -- Einstein's brain -- When the earth shook -- Regulating speech -- Language as power -- Mirror, mirror.
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