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Gore takes full advantage of digital technology to allow access to each case as it was presented as well as to the decisions and dissents that came from it

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Grotesque Figures Lisa M. Estrada funerals and burial sites wereCharles Baudelaire is usually read as a paradigmatically modern poet, whose work ushered in a new era of French literature. But the common emphasis on his use of new forms and styles overlooks the complex role of the past in his work. In Grotesque Figures, Virginia E. Swain explores how the specter of the eighteenth century made itself felt in Baudelaire's modern poetry in the pervasive textual and figural presence of Jean Jacques Rousseau. Not only