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...Anton O. Kris Jenny Davidson, Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness: Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), 252 pp. Duke University Press 2006 L I T T L E R E V I E W S Robert Mills, Suspended Animation...

...J. G. A. Pocock Quentin Skinner, Visions of Politics, 3 vols.: Regarding Method, Renaissance Virtues, Hobbes and Civic Science (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002), 1,088 pp. Duke University Press 2004 REVIEW QUENTIN SKINNER The History of Politics...

...Anton O. Kris; Jeffrey M. Perl Davidson Jenny , Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness: Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2004 ), 252 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...

...Morten Axel Pedersen This commentary on Marilyn Strathern's article, “Binary License,” discusses certain implications of her assertion that intertribal relationships among urban migrants in Papua New Guinea are not “ethnic.” For if such social encounters do not involve a conventional politics...

...: Comparative Relativism WHAT POLITICS? Marilyn Strathern Of the responses to “Binary License” — those of Bruce Kapferer, Anne­marie Mol, and Morten Pedersen — the first situates the essay in a theoretical frame that reminds one of the responsibility one has for one’s words; the second...

.... Scott’s book is examined as a prime example of how the study of politics can and should help to effect political change — and its insights on anarchism as a way of life are applied to the Occupy Wall Street movement. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Reviews THE ARTFUL STUDY...

... the Mahabharata , while, in Doha, a royal patron commissioned him to paint a series relating Islamic and Christian civilization. The two series are shown, in this essay, to best exhibit Husain's view of “all distinctions” as “political, artificial.” © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013...

...John Boardman Randall H. McGuire, Archaeology as Political Action (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008), 294 pp. Duke University Press 2010 Little Reviews Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America’s Culture...

...Beverly Haviland E. Ann Kaplan, Trauma Culture: The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2005), 192 pp. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS...

...Zsuzsanna Ozsváth Brodbeck David , Defining Deutschtum: Political Ideology, German Identity, and Music-Critical Discourse in Liberal Vienna . ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2014 ), 365 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...

...Kevin M. F. Platt Gardner Anthony , Politically Unbecoming: Postsocialist Art against Democracy . ( Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2015 ), 337 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...

... in 1531 that the language spoken to children should be “clean, polite, perfectly and articulately pronounced, omitting no letter or syllable”—which means that the opposite was by and large the case. As for schooling, William Horman in 1519...

...Oleg Kharkhordin In the context of a symposium on enmity, this article—the product of extensive research done by a group of colleagues in St. Petersburg—concerns characteristic types of friendship in Russia. The author distinguishes in particular between instrumental political friendship, which...

...Erica Johnson Debeljak Duke University Press 2004 FIVE LITTLE NEGROES AND OTHER SONGS A Lesson in Political Correctness from the Former Yugoslavia Erica Johnson Debeljak In pet zamorcˇkov sˇlo je na ta ljubljanski grad, se eden je spotaknil je padel v prepad. In sˇtiri...

... Press 352 Richard T. Neer, Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting: The Craft of Democracy, circa 530–470 BCE 353 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002), 306 pp. Keats’s urn was an “unravish’d bride of quietness,” but she was of stone...

...) feeling “anxious and bizarre.” It is a vivid esti- mate of what results from decontextualization. —Lawrence Jones Allan Antliff, Anarchist Modernism: Art, Politics, and the First American Avant-Garde (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001), 289 pp. Ours is a time of extravagant claims...

... a lot from the canvases)—and with meaning for so many of us even now. —Ian Hacking Common Knowledge 10:2 Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press 352 Richard T. Neer, Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting: The Craft of Democracy, circa 530–470 BCE...

... Press 352 Richard T. Neer, Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting: The Craft of Democracy, circa 530–470 BCE 353 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002), 306 pp. Keats’s urn was an “unravish’d bride of quietness,” but she was of stone...

...Jerome Braun Rancière Jacques and Honneth Axel , Recognition or Disagreement: A Critical Encounter on the Politics of Freedom, Equality, and Identity , ed. Genel Katia and Deranty Jean-Philippe . ( New York : Columbia University Press , 2016 ), 240 pp. © 2017 by Duke...

...-structuralist literary theory, Todorov has emerged, over the past decade, as an impassioned, highly personal philosophical thinker, whose writings on the Holocaust and the political life of postwar France are especially apropos in the wake of the events of September 11, 2001. A Bulgarian exile, living...