Muse : uncovering the hidden figures behind art history's masterpieces by Millington, Ruth

Table of Contents: “…The artist as muse: Juan de Pareja : a face of freedom ; Dora Maar : the weeping woman ; Emilie Flöge : dressing Klimpt's kiss ; Peter Schlesinger : sink or swim -- The self as muse: Artemisia Gentileschi : survivor, painter, slayer ; Frida Kahlo : heroine of pain ; Sunil Gupta : playing dead ; Nilupa Yasmin : weaving a way in -- Family albums: Helena Dumas : childhood uncensored ; Beyoncé : the fertility goddess ; Fukases Sukezo : father figure -- For the love of the muse: Ada Katz : American beauty ; George Dyer : Bacon and the burglar ; Lawrence Alloway : the critic stripped bare ; Gala Dalí : queen of the castle -- Performing muse: Moro : homemade sushi ; Ulay : breathing in Marina Abramović ; Grace Jones : graffiti goddess ; Tilda Swinton : surrealist shapeshifter ; Lila Nunes : guardian angel -- Muse of a movement: Elizabeth Siddall : Ophelia awakens ; Sunday Reed : in the paradise garden ; Lady Ottoline Morrell : Bloomsbury bohemian ; Marchesa Luisa Casati : Medusa's stare -- Muse as message: Anna Christina Olson : Christina's world ; Doreen Lawrence : "no woman, no cry" ; Sue Tilley : supervisor sleeping ; Ollie Henderson : start the riot ; Suoleo : icon of Harlem -- Epilogue: The muse as message.…”


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Queeries : an anthology of gay male prose

Table of Contents: “…Father figure / Joshua Berkovič -- Summer-weight / Stuart Blackley -- Brennan's eyes / Gordon D. …”


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The fall of the house of Wilde : Oscar Wilde and his family by O'Sullivan, Emer

Table of Contents: “…Roots -- Lust for knowledge -- Patron-cum-scholar -- Rising high -- The Bourgeois rebel -- Flirtations, father figures and femmes fatales -- Marriage -- Merrion Square -- The Wildean missionary zeal -- Wider horizons -- Open house -- 1864 : the end of bliss -- Honour and ignominy -- Love, hatred and revenge : the 'great libel case' -- Times are changing -- More highs, more blows -- Transience and poetry -- The unravelling -- Dabbling with options and ideas -- Openings and closings -- Literary Bohemia -- Divergent paths -- Looking at America -- 'Mr Oscar Wilde is "not such a fool as he looks"' -- Marriage : a gold band sliced in half -- 'The crushes' -- Aesthetic living -- Momentous changes -- Colonial resistance -- The picture of Dorian Gray : a 'tale with a moral' -- 'It is personalities, not principles that move the age' -- High life, low life and little literary life -- Salomé : the breaking of taboos -- 'Truly you are a starling' -- Fatal affairs -- An un-ideal husband -- Letting rip -- 'It is said that passion makes one think in a circle' -- Facing fate -- Impotent silence -- The 'disgraced' name -- Author of a legend -- 'We all come out of prison as sensitive as children' -- 'I have fiddled too often on the string of doom' -- 'I am really in the gutter' -- Epilogue.…”


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The truth about the Virgin by Sheres, Ita

Table of Contents: “…Birth narratives: A forgotten ritual -- Brief: The Nazirite vow and tradition -- Samson and his beautiful hair -- Samson's story at the millennium -- Pseudo-Philo's Samson -- The biblical Samuel -- "Borrowed from Yahweh" -- Later Samuel stories: The light of the people -- Father figure of the Nazirites -- Qumran's Noah: Lineage is the crucial matter -- Holy, wise, saving warriors and the teacher of righteousness -- 4. …”


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This life I live : one man's extraordinary, ordinary life and the woman who changed it forever by Feek, Rory Lee

Table of Contents: “…Famous for love -- Stronger -- The middle of nowhere -- Trailer trash -- Mama Bare -- A hero's story -- Things that go away -- Uncle Goombah -- Froot loots -- Nashville -- Joining up to sing -- Your first time lasts -- Forgiven greatly -- Marine biology -- From Texas to Tennessee -- Song Righter -- Baggage claim -- Father figure -- Duct-tape parenting -- Self-help was no help -- Die living -- Never gonna happen -- A new family -- Circa 1870 -- Something good -- Farmer boy -- Killing myself -- My name is Joey -- A girl, a dog, and a truck -- Nothing to remember -- Sign language -- The right left hand -- A clean slate -- Crossing our hearts -- Alter call -- Sexual healing -- Honeymooners -- Love doesn't exist -- A green heart -- Changing lives one sip at a time -- Nothing matters -- Money -- Rhymes with Tex -- The name game -- Ten percent -- On the same page -- Baby crazy -- Almond eyes -- Life is complicated -- Fame to farm -- Turn, turn, turn -- Ups and downs -- Hurt people hurt people -- Josephine -- Something worse -- Surgery and more -- No more -- Crying and driving -- Indiana home -- Saying good-bye -- Second guesses -- Life imitating art imitating life.…”


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This life I live one man's extraordinary, ordinary life and the woman who changed it forever by Feek, Rory Lee

Table of Contents: “…Famous for love -- Stronger -- The middle of nowhere -- Trailer trash -- Mama Bare -- A hero's story -- Things that go away -- Uncle Goombah -- Froot loots -- Nashville -- Joining up to sing -- Your first time lasts -- Forgiven greatly -- Marine biology -- From Texas to Tennessee -- Song Righter -- Baggage claim -- Father figure -- Duct-tape parenting -- Self-help was no help -- Die living -- Never gonna happen -- A new family -- Circa 1870 -- Something good -- Farmer boy -- Killing myself -- My name is Joey -- A girl, a dog, and a truck -- Nothing to remember -- Sign language -- The right left hand -- A clean slate -- Crossing our hearts -- Alter call -- Sexual healing -- Honeymooners -- Love doesn't exist -- A green heart -- Changing lives one sip at a time -- Nothing matters -- Money -- Rhymes with Tex -- The name game -- Ten percent -- On the same page -- Baby crazy -- Almond eyes -- Life is complicated -- Fame to farm -- Turn, turn, turn -- Ups and downs -- Hurt people hurt people -- Josephine -- Something worse -- Surgery and more -- No more -- Crying and driving -- Indiana home -- Saying good-bye -- Second guesses -- Life imitating art imitating life.…”


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This life I live one man's extraordinary, ordinary life and the woman who changed it forever by Feek, Rory Lee

Table of Contents: “…Famous for love -- Stronger -- The middle of nowhere -- Trailer trash -- Mama Bare -- A hero's story -- Things that go away -- Uncle Goombah -- Froot loots -- Nashville -- Joining up to sing -- Your first time lasts -- Forgiven greatly -- Marine biology -- From Texas to Tennessee -- Song Righter -- Baggage claim -- Father figure -- Duct-tape parenting -- Self-help was no help -- Die living -- Never gonna happen -- A new family -- Circa 1870 -- Something good -- Farmer boy -- Killing myself -- My name is Joey -- A girl, a dog, and a truck -- Nothing to remember -- Sign language -- The right left hand -- A clean slate -- Crossing our hearts -- Alter call -- Sexual healing -- Honeymooners -- Love doesn't exist -- A green heart -- Changing lives one sip at a time -- Nothing matters -- Money -- Rhymes with Tex -- The name game -- Ten percent -- On the same page -- Baby crazy -- Almond eyes -- Life is complicated -- Fame to farm -- Turn, turn, turn -- Ups and downs -- Hurt people hurt people -- Josephine -- Something worse -- Surgery and more -- No more -- Crying and driving -- Indiana home -- Saying good-bye -- Second guesses -- Life imitating art imitating life.…”


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The jazz tradition by Williams, Martin, 1924-1992

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: a matter of fundamentals -- 2. King Oliver: father figure -- 3. Jelly Roll Morton: three-minute form -- 4. …”


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Two spirits by Becenti, Juantio, Wakeman, Anthony, Reyes, David J., Mr. Soon

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Family politics in early modern literature

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 9: Beyond the Palace: The Transmission of Political Power in the Clifford CircleNotes; Part III: Rebellion; Chapter 10: Bare-Forked Animals: King Lear and the Problems of Patriarchalism; Allegiance and Territory; Domesticating Politics; Notes; Chapter 11: The State, Childhood and Religious Dissent; Wardship, Kingship and Fatherhood; Family Beyond Patriarchy; Catholic Responses to State Intervention; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 12: Father Figures: Paternal Politics in the Conversion Narratives of Thomas Gage and James Wadsworth; From Father to Faith; Ghostly Fathers and the Confessor…”


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Billboard #1 hits of the 1980s : a sheet music compendium.

Table of Contents: “…Africa -- Against all odds -- Always -- Arthur's theme (The best that you can do) -- At this moment -- Beat it -- Bette Davis eyes -- Billie Jean -- Careless whisper -- Celebration -- Centerfold -- Come on Eileen -- Crazy for you -- Endless love -- Every breath you take -- Everytime you go away -- Eye of the tiger -- Father figure -- Flashdance-- what a feeling -- Glory of love -- Greatest love of all -- Hard to say I'm sorry -- Heaven is a place on earth -- Hold on to the nights -- I just can't stop loving you -- I want to know what love is -- If you don't know me by now -- Islands in the stream -- Jump -- Kiss on my list -- Livin' on a prayer -- Man in the mirror -- Morning train (Nine to five) -- Nothing's gonna stop us now -- On my own -- Open your heart -- Right here waiting -- Roll with it -- Sweet child o' mine -- Take my breath away (Love theme from Top gun) -- That's what friends are for -- Time after time -- (I've had) The time of my life -- Up where we belong -- Upside down -- Wake me up before you go-go -- We are the world -- What's love got to do with it -- The wind beneath my wings -- With or without you -- Woman in love.…”


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Heart of Africa : a Tshoper Kabambi film

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Bernard Shaw's novels : portraits of the artist as man and superman by Dietrich, Richard F., 1936-

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Us against Alzheimer's : stories of family, love and faith

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Alzheimer's and the ER / Jane Bandler -- Every 68 Seconds / Meryl Comer -- Me Fe Nos Sostiene (My Faith Sustains Us) / Daisy Duarte -- The Way In / Marita Golden -- Father Figures / Evans D. Hopkins -- Butter in the Sugar Bowl / Elizabeth Nunez -- Anchored Against Alzheimer's / Sonsyrea Tate -- Revelations / Loretta Anne Woodward Veney -- All That Remains. …”


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Valentin by Brugge, Paul M. Van

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Louise Bourgeois : to unravel a torment by Rales, Emily Wei, Fer, Briony, Larratt-Smith, Philip

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Deux de la vague

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Jet girl : my life in war, peace, and the cockpit of the world's most lethal aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet by Johnson, Caroline (Former Navy pilot), Johnson, Caroline (Former Navy pilot), Williams, Tod Harrison

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In the moment : jazz in the 1980s by Davis, Francis, 1946-

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Mastering manga by Crilley, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Proportions and poses : Drawing the human body ; Proportion tips and tricks ; The teen girl ; Alternative female proportion styles ; The teen boy ; Alternative male proportion styles ; The father figure ; Tips on drawing adults ; Fuller-figured girl ; Drawing fuller-figured characters ; The kid brother ; Babies and toddlers ; Sometimes you can't help being big-headed ; Chibi variations ; 20 chibi emotions ; 50 ways to draw hands ; 50 ways to draw feet ; Hitting your stride ; Walk this way ; Kissing ; XOXO: displays of affection ; Fighting ; The fight club ; 30 classic poses ; Clothing folds and wrinkles ; Dress pants and jeans ; Skirts ; T-shirts, sweaters and coats -- 3. …”


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