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Cambridge texts in the history of political thought Classic collection Classic collection (Criterion Collection (Firm)) Classics of French cinema Criterion collection Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 760 Criterion collection ; 183 Great courses Great courses (DVD) Penguin classicsSummary: Realizing that her lover Jean is losing interest in her, a society lady Helene gets revenge by tricking him into marrying a former prostitute Agnes. After the wedding Helene tells a stunned Jean about his wife's secret past.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DAMSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Jocque, Beau.
Contents: Richard's Club -- Give him cornbread -- Nonc Adam -- Shelly Shelly -- I went to the dance last night -- Oh Bye Moreau -- Damballah -- Chere Allien -- Baby Please don't go -- Beau's Cajun Two Step -- Brownskin Woman -- I want to take you home -- Beau's Mardi Gras -- Beau Jocque Boogie.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN JocquJocque, Beau.
Contents: Motor dude special (6:00) -- Git it, Beau Jocque! (5:49) -- Beau Jocque boogie (10:43) -- Sack o' woe (4:07) -- Beau Jocque run (5:32) -- 0394413 (0:51) -- Couché dehors hier au soir (3:24) -- Mister Charlie (1:08) -- Shaggy dog two step (11:49) -- This night is for you (3:07) -- Move your car! (0:34) -- Yellow moon (8:42) -- Give him cornbread (4:38).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN JOCJocque, Beau.
Contents: Give it to me (6:30) -- 'Gardez dong! = Look at that! (3:22) -- Zydeco boogie woogie (6:12) -- Mardi gras blues (6:23) -- Comin' in (4:20) -- Don't tell your mama, don't tell your papa (2:10) -- Yesterday (5:28) -- Do right sometime (5:33) -- Hucklebuck (2:46) -- Pick up on this (6:25) -- Chere mignonne = Dear cute one (3:46) -- Hi-rollers theme ; Low rider (7:40).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN JocquFiechter, Jean-Jacques.
Summary: Shares stories about convincing Egyptian art forgeries that were considered authentic for decades before being withdrawn from major collections, including those in the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum, and the British Museum.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flammarion 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709.32 FIERousseau, Jean-Jacques
Contents: Chronology of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- Discourse on the Sciences and Arts or First Discourse. Replies to Critics. Letter to M. l'Abbe Raynal. Observations [to Stanislas, King of Poland]. Letter to Grimm. Last Reply. Letter about a New Refutation. Preface to Narcissus. Preface of a Second Letter to Bordes -- Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality Among Men or Second Discourse....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320 ROUDuval, Jean Jacques
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1972
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.5 DUVRousseau, Jean-Jacques
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 848 ROURousseau, Jean-Jacques
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320 ROUPetter, Jean-Jacques
Summary: This stunningly illustrated guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar--among the smallest primates known to exist--to the regal mountain gorillas of Africa. Organized by region and spanning every family of primates on Earth, the book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.8 PETPiffaro
Contents: Adieu mes amours (1:26) ; Se j'ay perdu mon amy (1:56) ; Baisez-moy, ma doulce amye (2:12) / Josquin Desprez -- Musae Jovis / Nicolas Gombert (4:31) -- Bransles de village / anon. ; arr. Piffaro (5:00) -- Prélude ; Languir me fais / anon., Claudin de Sermisy (5:13) -- Allemandes / ed. Claude Gervaise ; arr. Piffaro (3:17) -- Pavane "Dellestarpe" ; Basse dance / ed. C. Gervaise, anon. (2:55) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Archiv Produktion 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL PiffaSummary: Part 4 covers the period during the 17th and 18th centuries that saw widespread questioning of religious and other traditional authorities, growing faith in science, and early responses to the budding industrial revolution. This period marks the intellectual flowering that led to the American Revolution.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRESummary: "The Colonies' survivors have found their hopes of eluding their Cylon pursuers dashed by an invasion and occupation of their new home. As the fate of all human life hangs in the balance, friends become enemies, enemies become unexpected allies, and decisions are made that will haunt some people for the rest of their lives"--Set container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BATSummary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HISSummary: Based on the memoirs of an imprisoned French resistance leader, this unbelievably taut and methodical marvel follows the fictional Fontaine's single-minded pursuit of freedom, detailing the planning and carrying out of his escape with gripping precision.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MANSummary: Modern Paris, a city of glass, steel and the encroaching age of technology. Admist the babble of tourists, the endearingly clumsy Monsieur Hulot tries to reconcile the old-fashioned ways with the confusing new ways.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PLASummary: Costa-Gavras puts the United States' involvement in South American politics under the microscope in this arresting thriller. An urban guerilla group, outraged at the counterinsurgency and torture training clandestinely organized by the CIA in their country (unnamed in the film), abducts a U.S. official to bargain for the release of political prisoners; soon the kidnapping becomes a media...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN STASummary: 1804: the hidden history of Haiti is a documentary film about the untold history of the Haitian Revolution. Produced by the creator of the best-selling Hidden Colors film series, 1804 goes in-depth about the four principal players who were instrumental in Haiti's independence: Makandal, Dutty Boukman, Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines. This documentary gives a compelling look into...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: King Flex Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EIGSummary: A comedy in which the vague and clumsy M. Hulot, in contrast to his more wealthy sister and brother-in-law, is constantly at odds with the modern world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MonSummary: Starting in the mid-1950s, a group of talented young filmmakers presented a radically new vision of French cinema. Dubbed the "Young Turks" by Cahiers du Cinéma co-founder André Bazin, they overturned the studio-based industry of the day, creating films that were modern, political... and funny. The group included François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Agnès Varda, Éric Rohmer, and more. The short...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EARSummary: A musical set in Paris in which a girl trained as a high society courtesan falls in love with a rich and handsome boulevardier.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment/Warner Home Video 2000
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Gigi 2000Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS GIGJacquees
Contents: King / (feat. T.I.) -- Round II -- EEeee / (feat. TK Kravitz) -- Come get it / (feat. FYB) -- Good lovin -- Out of the ordinary -- Risk it all / (feat. Tory Lanez) -- Warning -- All you need / (feat. Quavo & Bluff City) -- Cross the line -- Fact or fiction -- New new -- Verify / (feat. Gunna & Young Thug) -- Never say goodbye -- What they gone do with me -- Hot for me / (feat. Lil Keed & Lil...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019