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Antkind by Charlie Kaufman
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-05-11 | Author:Charlie Kaufman [Kaufman, Charlie]

Chapter 44 I sit in my sleep chair, close my eyes, try to remember. How does it begin? A man. In a top hat? Bowler? I’m not certain. There have ...
( Category: Surrealism May 5,2020 )
Dracula: Sense And Nonsense by Elizabeth Miller
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Elizabeth Miller [Miller, Elizabeth]

TRANSYLVANIA 101 “Transylvania, now a part of Hungary, was in Romania during the reign of [Vlad] Dracula.” (Larry Edwards, Bela Lugosi: Master of the Macabre 1) The horror! the horror! ...
( Category: History & Criticism May 5,2020 )
The Maxim Gorky by Maxim Gorky
epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Maxim Gorky

THE OUTCASTS I The High Street consists of two rows of one-storeyed hovels, squeezed close one against another; old hovels with leaning walls and crooked windows, with dilapidated roofs, disfigured ...
( Category: Russian May 5,2020 )
Parallel Lives by Phyllis Rose
epub |eng | 2020-05-15 | Author:Phyllis Rose

paterfamilias When he turned twenty-three, Charles Dickens, a young reporter for the Morning Chronicle, threw a birthday party for himself in his rooms in Furnival’s Inn. He had good reason ...
( Category: Authors May 5,2020 )
Bears Behaving Badly by MaryJanice Davidson
epub |eng | 2020-01-17 | Author:MaryJanice Davidson

Chapter 24 “I feel like I’m in a sitcom,” Annette fretted. “A dark one with an ever-increasing body count.” The four of them (she couldn’t believe there were four of ...
( Category: Photography & Video May 5,2020 )
The Grays by D L Harrison
epub |eng | 2019-12-16 | Author:D L Harrison [Harrison, D L]

Chapter Nine - Interlude Twenty minutes ago… High Leader Tellus was nervous. The last six days they’d almost lost eight thousand worlds, and all they had to show for it ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching May 5,2020 )
Vixen by Rosie Garland
epub |eng | 2014-05-10 | Author:Rosie Garland [Garland, Rosie]

VIXEN I am more naked with her than I have ever been. I am alive. I have not felt alive before. I hate her for making me desire her. I ...
( Category: Medieval May 5,2020 )
One Chance by Best Victoria J
epub |eng | 2020-03-06 | Author:Best, Victoria J.

Chapter 21 Henry I woke to the sound of pounding on my apartment door. Nicolette lay against my chest, our legs tangled together under the small throw blanket we’d pulled ...
( Category: History & Criticism May 5,2020 )
Men at War by Christopher Coker
epub |eng | 2014-05-04 | Author:Christopher Coker

Dr Strangelove: A Thermo-Nuclear Zero Mostel Dr Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick Many of the works that are discussed in this book have been the subject of films, some good, the majority ...
( Category: History & Criticism May 5,2020 )
The Greatest Empire by Emily Wilson
epub |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Emily Wilson

SENECA’S WEALTH Poison is drunk from gold. 24 We turn now to one of the most fraught questions about Seneca’s life story: his vast accumulation of wealth under Nero. 25 ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 5,2020 )
The Stolen Letter by Paige Shelton
epub |eng | | Author:Paige Shelton

NINETEEN “Even if she’s here, I’m not sure we’ll be able to see her,” I said as I kept my arm threaded through Rosie’s. It was too crowded to let ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling May 5,2020 )
Mammographies: The Cultural Discourses of Breast Cancer Narratives by DeShazer Mary K
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:DeShazer, Mary K.

These photographs depict two different breast cancer aesthetics, political stances, and subject formations: Metzger presents herself as healthy and exuberant, her post-mastectomy breast as natural in its unreconstructed state; Matuschka, ...
( Category: Diseases & Physical Ailments May 4,2020 )
Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss by Emily Hodgson Anderson
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Emily Hodgson Anderson

Trial by Theater and Tradition I stand for judgment. . . . I stand here for law —Merchant of Venice (4.1.103, 142) When Macklin debuted his Shylock, he singled out ...
( Category: Performing Arts May 4,2020 )
Traces of the Old, Uses of the New: The Emergence of Digital Literary Studies by Amy E. Earhart
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Amy E. Earhart

Page 90 → Chapter 4 Data and the Fragmented Text Tools, Visualization, and Datamining or Is Bigger Better? Personally, I think Digital Humanities is about building things. I’m willing to ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory May 4,2020 )
Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater by Gina Bloom
epub |eng | | Author:Gina Bloom [Bloom, Gina]

Four. Chess Performative History and Dynastic Marriage Of all the sitting pastimes discussed in this book, chess is the one that may have been most frequently and certainly was most ...
( Category: Renaissance May 4,2020 )

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