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" The alphabet of desire / "
Barbara Hamby
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BL
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| Record Number
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701037
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b523226
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| Main Entry
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Hamby, Barbara,1952-
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| Title & Author
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The alphabet of desire /\ Barbara Hamby
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: New York University Press,, c1999
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xii, 103 p. ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0814735975 (alk. paper)
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: 0814735983 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Contents
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The word -- Millennium rave -- Blood -- The ex-goddess speaks -- The hunter -- The chicken-wire girls -- With Sonya -- Beriberi -- Mr. Pillow -- Paper -- Cut -- Hey, Udine! -- Thinking of Galileo -- The dream of the red drink -- Achtung, my princess, good night -- Beelzebub the prowl -- Cruelty -- Dad, Dave, deluge, death -- Elliot and I discuss Eliot via Macbeth -- Footbinding as a way of life -- Gospel -- Hatred -- Irony waltz -- Jane Austen jambalaya -- Kamehameha Drive-in, 25 years later -- Laudanum for everyone -- Midnight the Piazza della Signoria -- Noli me tangere, stupid -- Origami ragtime -- Pas de deux with incubi -- Quel scandale, darling -- Reichsführer blues -- So long, Roy -- Trigger tries to explain -- Uccello, Filippo Lippi, Leonardo -- Valentine for Martin Luther -- Woo -- X-ray of your brain at 4 a.m. -- Yellow fever -- Zugzwang amore -- Ode on my wasted youth -- Ode to Italian fruit -- Ode to money -- Ode to public bathrooms -- Ode to insects -- Ode to warts -- Ode to teeth -- Ode to untoward dreams -- Ode to black and white movies -- Ode to breath -- Ode to castrati -- Ode to my bitterness -- Ode to the lost luggage warehouse at the Rome Airport
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| Dewey Classification
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811/.54
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| LC Classification
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PS3558.A4216A79 1999
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