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Violence against black bodies : an intersectional analysis of how black lives continue to matter / Intersectional analysis of how black lives continue to matter

Table of Contents: “…From mammy to black-ish: the perceived evolution of the Black American typecast /…”

Reel inequality Hollywood actors and racism by Yuen, Nancy Wang, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Hollywood's whitest -- Hollywood's colorblind racism -- Hollywood's typecasting -- Hollywood's double bind -- Surviving Hollywood -- Challenging Hollywood -- Diversifying Hollywood.…”
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Body double : the author incarnate in the cinema by Fischer, Lucy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the screen author wanted: dead or alive -- Typecasting the author -- Beyond adaptation: the writer as filmmaker -- The author at the dream factory: the screenwriter and the movies -- The authoress: textuality as sexuality -- Writing pain: the infirm author -- Word and image -- Corpus and oeuvre: authorship and the body -- Stealing beauty: the reader, the critic, and the appropriation of the authorial voice -- Afterword: Signs and meaning in the cinema.…”
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Making believe : screen performance and special effects in popular cinema by Bode, Lisa, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Acting through machines : fidelity and expression from cameras to Mo-Cap -- Behind rubber and pixels : mimesis, seamlessness, and acting achievement -- In another's skin : typecasting, identity, and the limits of proteanism -- Double trouble : authenticity, fakery, and concealed performance labor -- Performing with themselves : versatility, timing, and nuance in multiple roles -- There is no there there : making believe in composite screen space -- Conclusion.…”
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Popularizing anthropology

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Popularizing anthropology; Tricky tropes: styles of the popular and the pompous; Typecasting: anthropology's dramatis personae; The chrysanthemum continues to flower: Ruth Benedict and some perils of popular anthropology; Communicating culture: Margaret Mead and the practice of popular anthropology; Enlarging the context of anthropology: the case of Anthropology Today; Claude Levi-Strauss and Louis Dumont: media portraits; Proximity and distance: representations of Aboriginal society in the writings of Bill Harney and Bruce Chatwin.…”
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The lost one : a life of Peter Lorre by Youngkin, Stephen D.

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The quotable actor : 1001 pearls of wisdom from actors talking about acting

Table of Contents: “…On what acting is -- On what actors are -- On how actors impact society -- On why we act -- On conquering stage fright, nurturing your talent, and developing confidence in your abilities -- On the actor's life -- On auditioning, struggling, and building a career -- On the importance of technique and training -- On the importance of maintaining a healthy, instinctual, expressive & impulsive instrument -- On the importance of imagination, inspiration, fantasy & storytelling -- On building a character -- On rehearsals, process, and living in the moment -- On collaborating with directors, writers, producers, designers, and other industry professionals -- On stage, screen, and the differences thereof -- On doing television: soaps, sitcoms, episodics, and live broadcasts -- On dealing with the ups and downs of fame and fortune -- On hollywood, Broadway, and show business -- On gender differences and aging in the biz -- On awards and awards ceremonies -- On getting typecast -- On the importance of keeping it real and having a life -- On just about everything else -- Shakespeare on acting.…”
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Writing marginality in modern French literature : from Loti to Genet by Hughes, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1953-

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Surviving the academy : feminist perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Waterhouse -- chapter 2 From Earthquake Zone to Firm Ground: Challenging the Ideology of Heterosexism in Health and Social Work -- LesleyAnne Ezelle and Lindsay Hill -- chapter 3 Surviving the Institution: Working as a Visually Disabled Lecturer in Higher Education -- Sally French -- chapter 4 Women, Social Work and Academia -- Lena Dominelli -- part Section 2 Maternalism in the Academy -- chapter 5 Mixing Motherhood and Academia -A Lethal Cocktail -- Carol Munn-Giddings -- chapter 6 'All in a Day's Work': Gendered Care Work in Higher Education -- Tina Barnes-Powell and Gayle Letherby -- chapter 7 Refusing to Be Typecast: The Changing Secretarial Role in Higher Education Administration -- Sandra Wilkins -- chapter Incorporation or Alienation? …”
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The letters of Alciphron : a unified literary work?

Table of Contents: “…Different Forms of Generic Tension between Epistolary Precepts and Progymnasmatic Rhetoric in the Letters of Alciphron (Gallé Cejudo); ‎Chapter 10. Typecast? Speaking Names in Alciphron (Hodkinson)…”
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Scripts of blackness : race, cultural nationalism, and U.S. colonialism in Puerto Rico by Godreau, Isar (Isar P.)

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Java Fundamentals : a Fast-Paced and Pragmatic Introduction to One of the World's Most Popular Programming Languages by Alankus, Gazihan

Table of Contents: “…Implementing Inheritance in JavaActivity 14: Creating a Calculator Using Inheritance; Overloading; Constructor Overloading; Polymorphism and Overriding; The Difference between Overriding and Overloading; Annotations; Creating Your Own Annotation Types; References; Activity 15: Understanding Inheritance and Polymorphism in Java; Summary; OOP in Depth; Introduction; Interfaces; Use Case: Listeners; Exercise 13: Implementing Interfaces; Activity 16: Creating and Implementing Interfaces in Java; Typecasting; Activity 17: Using instanceof and Typecasting; The Object Class; Autoboxing and Unboxing…”
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The Actor's Survival Handbook. by Tucker, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…Starting OffStep-by-Step; Style; Teaching Acting; Technical and Dress Rehearsals; Technique; Ten-Second Rule; Text; The Team; Thinking; Training; Truth; Typecasting; University Courses; Versatility; Voice; Whatever Works; You (Your Other Life); Biographies.…”
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American classic screen interviews

Table of Contents: “…Catsos ; The MacMurrays at home : a double portrait / Dan Navarro ; Mike Mazurki : Hollywood's favorite tough guy / Bill Kelly ; Twenty-five years with the golden boy (Paul Newman) / Chuck Sack ; Robert Preston talks about typecasting, Cecil B. DeMille, and Victor/Victoria / John C. …”
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Object-oriented programming with Swift 2 : get to grips with object-oriented programming with Swift to efficiently build powerful real-world applications by Hillar, Gastón C. (Gastón Carlos)

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C++ Programming Fundamentals by Malhotra, D.

Table of Contents: “…3.2.2 Finding the Length -- 3.2.3 Enum in C++ -- 3.2.4 Searching -- 3.3 Multi-Dimensional Array -- 3.4 Strings -- 3.5 String Functions -- Summary -- Exercises -- Theory Questions -- MCQ-Based -- Practical Questions -- References -- Books -- Websites -- Chapter 4 Pointers in C++ -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Pointers: Declaration and Initialization -- 4.3 Casting and Passing Pointers -- 4.3.1 Typecasting -- 4.3.2 Passing -- 4.4 Using Pointers with Arrays -- 4.5 Pointer Use -- Summary -- Exercises -- Theory Questions -- Practical Questions -- MCQ-Based -- References -- Books -- Websites…”
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Swift 3 object-oriented programming : implement object-oriented programming paradigms with Swift 3.0 and mix them with modern functional programming techniques to build powerful re... by Hillar, Gastón C. (Gastón Carlos)

Table of Contents: “…Controlling whether subclasses can or cannot override members -- Working with typecasting and polymorphism -- Taking advantage of operator overloading -- Declaring compound assignment operator functions -- Declaring unary operator functions -- Declaring operator functions for specific subclasses -- Exercises -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Contract Programming with Protocols -- Understanding how protocols work in combination with classes -- Declaring protocols -- Declaring classes that adopt protocols -- Taking advantage of the multiple inheritance of protocols -- Combining inheritance and protocols -- Working with methods that receive protocols as arguments -- Downcasting with protocols and classes -- Treating instances of a protocol type as a different subclass -- Specifying requirements for properties -- Specifying requirements for methods -- Combining class inheritance with protocol inheritance -- Exercises -- Test your knowledge -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Maximization of Code Reuse with Generic Code -- Understanding parametric polymorphism and generic code -- Declaring a protocol to be used as a constraint -- Declaring a class that conforms to multiple protocols -- Declaring subclasses that inherit the conformance to protocols -- Declaring a class that works with a constrained generic type -- Using a generic class for multiple types -- Combining initializer requirements in protocols with generic types -- Declaring associated types in protocols -- Creating shortcuts with subscripts -- Declaring a class that works with two constrained generic types -- Using a generic class with two generic type parameters -- Inheriting and adding associated types in protocols -- Generalizing existing classes with generics -- Extending base types to conform to custom protocols -- Test your knowledge -- Exercises -- Summary.…”
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Sing us a song, piano woman : female fans and the music of Tori Amos by Trier-Bieniek, Adrienne M.

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Zachary Scott : Hollywood's Sophisticated Cad. by Davis, Ronald L.

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Life lens : seeing your children in color. by Horner, Michele Monahan

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Immigrant narratives : orientalism and cultural translation in Arab American and Arab British literature by Hassan, Waïl S.

Bodies complexioned : human variation and racism in early modern English culture, c . 1600-1750 by Dawson, Mark S. (Mark Stanley), 1972-

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