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Re-using Manuscripts in Late Medieval England by Hannah Ryley;
epub |eng | 2022-07-15 | Author:Hannah Ryley; [Ryley;, Hannah]

3 Making Marks On Books Surviving markings on books testify to manuscript durability and to the rich potential of books for re-use as writing supports. The marks depicted in Figure ...
( Category: Medieval September 20,2022 )
Conquered by Eleanor Parker;
epub |eng | | Author:Eleanor Parker; [Parker;, Eleanor]

Figure 22 Crowland Abbey, the place of Waltheof’s burial. © Author’s own. An English martyr As an unusual and high-profile execution, Waltheof’s death must have had an immediate impact. It ...
( Category: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology September 20,2022 )
An Introduction to Antonio Gramsci: His Life, Thought and Legacy by George Hoare & Nathan Sperber
epub |eng | 2015-11-19 | Author:George Hoare & Nathan Sperber [Hoare, George & Sperber, Nathan]

The historical stages of hegemony The pre-hegemonic State Hegemony is thus for Gramsci a truly multidimensional concept. It serves to denote not just the political leadership of a social group, ...
( Category: Italian September 20,2022 )
Up From the Depths by Aaron Sachs
epub |eng | 2022-04-19 | Author:Aaron Sachs [Sachs, Aaron]

Both Lewis and Sophia sank into their grief. They both had special intimacies with Geddes, but they also fought with him, and like all thoughtful parents they questioned many of ...
( Category: Comparative Literature September 20,2022 )
Paradoxes of Media and Information Literacy by Jutta Haider & Olof Sundin
epub |eng | 2022-03-24 | Author:Jutta Haider & Olof Sundin [Haider, Jutta & Sundin, Olof]

Here, a young person recounts an intervention where the platform service, in this case YouTube, is provided with user data, in the form of engagements, with the expressed aim of ...
( Category: History of Books September 20,2022 )
Myths on the Margins of Homer by Joan Pags;Nereida Villagra;
epub |eng | 2022-05-23 | Author:Joan Pags;Nereida Villagra; [Villagra;, Joan Pags;Nereida]

3 Commenting on the MH: purpose and readership of the historiae Any attempt to edit a work which is fragmentary and anonymous faces, as we have seen, methodological limits. Not ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical September 20,2022 )
Christian Identity, Piety, and Politics in Early Modern England by Robert E. Stillman;
epub |eng | 2021-07-02 | Author:Robert E. Stillman; [Stillman;, Robert E.]

READING IN THE MIXED MODE: MINGLING GENERIC AND RELIGIOUS KINDS IN ASTROPHIL AND STELLA If it is true that no history of early modern rhetoric is intelligible that fails to ...
( Category: 16th Century September 20,2022 )
Ahab Unbound: Melville and the Materialist Turn by Meredith Farmer & Jonathan D. S. Schroeder
epub |eng | 2022-04-12 | Author:Meredith Farmer & Jonathan D. S. Schroeder [Farmer, Meredith & Schroeder, Jonathan D. S.]

29. But it doesn’t tell, as Melville notes in Chapter 92: “Living or dead, if but decently treated, whales as a species are by no means creatures of ill odour; ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 20,2022 )
Imagined Cities by Alter Robert
epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Alter, Robert. [Alter, Robert.]

6 Woolf Urban Pastoral TO JUDGE BY THE NOVELS we have considered so far, the modern metropolis seems to earn a triple-A rating for angst, alienation, and anomie, with a ...
( Category: European September 20,2022 )
Contemporary Children's Literature and Film by Kerry Mallan
epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Kerry Mallan [Mallan, Kerry]

Not playing the game The child subjects (of whatever orientation) of children’s literature, whose fluid and transitional lived bodies and identities fall all too easily into this domain of ‘uninhabitability’, ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 20,2022 )
Blood of Others: Stalin's Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity by Finnin Rory
epub |eng | 2022-04-07 | Author:Finnin Rory [Rory, Finnin]

In disputing the absurd literalism of the prosecutors, Dzhemilev echoes Russian writer Andrei Siniavsky but with more irreverence. In 1966 Siniavsky and Yuly Daniel were on trial for “anti-Soviet agitation”; ...
( Category: Eastern September 20,2022 )
Horace's Ars Poetica by Ferriss-Hill Jennifer;
epub |eng | 2019-09-13 | Author:Ferriss-Hill, Jennifer; [Ferriss-Hill, Jennifer;]

74. Already Porphyrio and Pseudo-Acro see Horace at 137 translating the opening of a specific poem of the epic cycle by one Antimachus (Brink 1971: 214 accepts their assertion), which ...
( Category: Comparative Literature September 20,2022 )
T.S. Eliot by G. Atkins
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:G. Atkins [Atkins, G.]

4 On Turning and Not-Turning: Ash-Wednesday: Six Poems and A Song for Simeon Abstract: Ash-Wednesday places special burdens on the reader, developing strategies begun in earlier poems and moving toward ...
( Category: Poetry September 20,2022 )
Rapture and Melancholy by Edna St. Vincent Millay
epub |eng | 2022-09-15 | Author:Edna St. Vincent Millay [Millay, Edna St. Vincent]

First thunder-shower this evening. Harry worked with tractor. Some trouble getting the disks in front of the plows adjusted. Very hot all day—delicious—a thrilling day—every plant grew at least six ...
( Category: Poetry September 20,2022 )
This Body I Wore: A Memoir by Diana Goetsch
epub |eng | 2022-05-24 | Author:Diana Goetsch [Goetsch, Diana]

* * * DAD LEFT MOM in early June. He’d been having an affair right under her nose, with a woman named Mrs. Blau, his tournament bridge partner. (Mom had ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory September 19,2022 )

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