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The Princesse De Cleves by Madame Lafayette
epub |eng | 2004-09-29 | Author:Madame Lafayette [Lafayette, Madame]

BOOK THREE ‘Much though my mind was absorbed by this new relationship with the Queen, an irresistible natural inclination drew me to Mme de Thémines. I felt that she was ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory April 4,2020 )
Losing My Mind by Thomas DeBaggio
epub |eng | 2002-02-15 | Author:Thomas DeBaggio [DeBaggio, Thomas]

LOSING MY MIND continue to search for traits that contribute to the risk of developing the disease. The research team also has conducted studies on the brains of patients who ...
( Category: Neurology April 4,2020 )
The Baudelaire Fractal by Lisa Robertson
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Lisa Robertson

Slowly sipping a nourishing glass of beer on the terrace at le Narval on rue Saint-Jacques in late afternoon in the autumn of 1985 while reading the TLS: at this ...
( Category: Magical Realism April 4,2020 )
The Iliad (Trans. Caroline Alexander) by Homer
epub |eng | 2016-07-25 | Author:Homer [Homer]

14.ILIÁDOS Ξ Now the shouting did not escape the notice of Nestor, although he was drinking, and to the son of Asclepius he addressed winged words: “Take thought, noble Machaon, ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 4,2020 )
United States: Essays 1952-1992 by Vidal Gore
azw3 |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Vidal, Gore [Vidal, Gore]

59 DRUGS It is possible to stop most drug addiction in the United States within a very short time. Simply make all drugs available and sell them at cost. Label ...
( Category: United States April 4,2020 )
The Lonely Crowd by David Riesman
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-02-07 | Author:David Riesman

II. The Milky Way In the preceding chapter, I symbolized the ambition of the inner-directed man by referring to a frequent motto of his period: ad astra per aspera. The ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies April 4,2020 )
Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia by Daniel Harms
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-01 | Author:Daniel Harms

TOK’L TOMB-HERD TOND TOWER OF KOTH TREADER OF THE DUST TREGARDIS CRYSTAL TRONE TABLES TRUE MAGIK (or TRUE MAGICK) TRU’NEMBRA TSAN-CHAN TSANG, PLATEAU OF TSATH TSATH-YO (possibly also ELDER SCRIPT) ...
( Category: Mythology & Folklore April 4,2020 )
Lao-Tzu- Te-Tao Ching by Robert G Henricks
mobi |eng | 2010-11-24 | Author:Robert G Henricks

In Text A, lines 7 and 8 are reversed. Also, the “whole” or “everyone” (chieh) in line 9 is omitted in Text A (as it is in the standard text): ...
( Category: Tao Te Ching April 4,2020 )
Epigrams (Modern Library Classics) by Martial
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Martial

57 Does it surprise you, my dear poet friend, That when I ask you round to dine I send Some lines of verse? Though Jupiter has his fill Of nectar ...
( Category: Medieval April 4,2020 )
Digital Poetics by Glazier Loss Pequeño
epub |eng | | Author:Glazier, Loss Pequeño. [Glazier, Loss Pequeño]

The Elements of HTML What can be communicated through any literary production depends on which codes are shared with its audience. —Ron Silliman, New Sentence Following are brief observations on ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
The History of Missed Opportunities by William Galperin
epub |eng | 2017-04-14 | Author:William Galperin [Galperin, William H.]

4 LORD BYRON AND LADY BYRON I In chapter 15 of Henry James’s The Portrait of a Lady, Mr. Bantling, the quintessential Englishman, reflects briefly on Americans and their proclivities.1 ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic April 4,2020 )
Intricate Thicket by Scroggins Mark
epub |eng | | Author:Scroggins, Mark [Scroggins, Mark]

Of the seasons, seamless, a garland. Solstice to equinox— days, measured a cock’s stride, come full circle. (GM 11) While the poem itself is structured around the seasons of a ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
Stubborn Poetries by Quartermain Peter
epub |eng | | Author:Quartermain, Peter.

(1) What sort of news did Oppen have, for so many women writers? and (2) Why did he notice them, why, in the 1960s and later, would he be drawn ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
Dada Presentism by Stavrinaki Maria
epub |eng | 2016-04-14 | Author:Stavrinaki, Maria [Stavrinaki, Maria]

FIGURE 17. Raoul Hausmann, Mechanischer Kopf (Der Geist unserer Zeit) (Mechanical Head [The Spirit of our Age]), c. 1920, hairdresser’s wig-making dummy, crocodile wallet, ruler, pocket-watch mechanism and case, bronze ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
Modernism the Morning After by Bob Perelman
epub |eng | | Author:Bob Perelman [Perelman, Bob]

I wish I had blonde hair and was a maiden, on a farm, in Austria, in the nineteenth century, on a sunny day, with rosy cheeks and blue eyes, just ...
( Category: United States April 4,2020 )

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