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  • Knowing as Moving
    Susan Leigh Foster
    In Knowing as Moving, Susan Leigh Foster theorizes how the act of moving in and through the world creates the potential for individual and collective bodies to connect. Starting from the assertion that knowing takes place through bodily movement, Foster moves away from the Western philosophical traditions of dance, critiquing the Cartesian mind-body duality and its colonizing p...
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    30,63 €

  • Patriot’s Blade
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    In the chaos of the Revolutionary War, Dr. Sophie Dougal fights her own battle saving lives in a time when women are banned from the medical profession. When a wounded soldier, Birch Johansen, arrives at her makeshift clinic, Sophie s world shifts. Birch, a daring patriot, challenges her guarded heart. Their bond grows, but duty, danger, and lies threaten to tear them apart. Bi...
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    21,75 €

  • Forgiven Never Forgotten
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    Rory Campbell, falsely accused of participating in the Clan MacDonald of Glencoe killings, is sentenced to hang as a sacrificial lamb while the real agents of the slaughter escape blame. He risks everything to convince the love of his life, Joneta MacDonald, of the truth. He can never forget how completely she owns his heart. Joneta MacDonald watches helplessly as her family is...
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    18,35 €

  • Desperate Hope
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    Revolutionary War soldier, Gavin Cullane, has desperate choices to make. He vows never to give up the fight for American freedom, but his role as colonial liaison between the Americans and the British brands him a seeming traitor to his own country. When he discovers the woman he loves is part of George Washington’s secret spy chain, his only choice is to expose his own lies so...
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    18,26 €

  • Keeper of My Dreams
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    Reid Haliburton, a skilled gunsmith, resolves to keep his revolutionary handgun away from those who would abuse its power. But a vicious pirate decides the gun will be his. The price of refusing is Reid’s life and those of his three young sons. Reid’s only chance to save his sons is to send them away and face the pirate’s wrath alone. Widowed Leena Cullane Adair is stunned to f...
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    18,32 €

  • By Promise Made
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    Hugh Cullane, accused of murder and sentenced to hang, is forced to deliver a message of betrothal to four-year-old Queen Mary of Scotland. He faces death yet again when, in rejecting the proposal, the queen’s guardian orders his severed head sent back to England in a jar. Trained to protect her queen at all costs, Katherine Payne can show no mercy to the handsome messenger, de...
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    19,36 €

  • Steadfast Will I Be
    Susan Leigh Furlong
    Vicious gangs of reivers roam Scotland during the tumultuous reign of James V, and one of these gangs, led by a man with a red stain on his face, threatens all that Robin holds dear. The man steals Robin's ear and then nearly steals his life, but Robin will not let him take anything else, not his home, not his family, and not the woman he loves. Even when accused of murder ...
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    16,71 €

  • Valuing Dance
    Susan Leigh Foster
    Because dance materializes through and for people, because we learn to dance from others and often present dance to others, the moment of its transmission is one of dance’s central and defining features. Valuing Dance looks at the occasion when dancing passes from one person to another as an act of exchange, one that is redolent with symbolic meanings, including those associate...
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    66,74 €

  • On the Go Prayers
    Susan Leigh
    Make prayer part of your daily routine! You rush out the door, jump in the car, buckle your seat belt, and head out for the day. During those last few minutes when we’re preparing to leave home, whatever the reason, our mind is filled with checklists-turn out the lights, grab the keys, remember the backpack and lunch box, coats and gloves. Did someone feed the dog and take out ...
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    12,97 €

  • Worlding Dance
    Susan Leigh Foster
    What world has been constructed for dancing through the term ’world dance’? What kinds of worlds do we as scholars create for a given dance when we undertake to describe and analyze it? This book, now in paperback, makes new epistemological space for the analysis of the world’s dance by offering a variety of new analytic approaches. ...
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    134,26 €

  • Choreographing Empathy
    Susan Foster / Susan Leigh Foster
    Choreographing Empathy challenges the idea of a direct connection between the body of a dancer and that of their observer, arguing that the connection is in fact influenced by ever-changing sociocultural mores. This is a reconception with ramifications for performance studies as a whole. ...
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    112,26 €

  • Real Men Do It Better
    Carrie Alexander / LORA LEIGH / SUSAN DONOVAN
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    19,81 €