History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2019-03-18 | Author:Berneri, Marie Louise; Adams, Matthew S.; Woodcock, George

DIDEROT Supplement to Bougainville’s Voyage DIDEROT believed that “Nature gave no man the right to rule over others,” and he maintained his belief by refusing to become, like so many ...
( Category: Politics March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-09 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

‘Cymbeline.’ In ‘Cymbeline’ Shakespeare freely adapted a fragment of British history taken from Holinshed, interweaving with it a story from Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron’ (day 2, novel ix.) Ginevra, whose falsely suspected ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Fahs, Alice;

Zona Gale (Wisconsin Historical Society, image ID: 11760) Most of Gale’s stories did not involve “stunts,” however. As a “regular” reporter she wrote urban sketches, covered strikes, did interviews, and ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:James Rallison

I mean, what were the chances that the spider brought friends with him when he decided to take that ill-fated walk on the mozzarella? Anyway, the houseguests didn’t make a ...
( Category: Comic Strips March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-18 | Author:Armand, Louis [Armand, Louis]

Language & the Cybernetic Mind Cybernetics, the science of systems of control and communications in animals and machines, is founded—as the etymology of the term readily implies—upon a concept of ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-22 | Author:Unknown

Some postmodernisms Double-coding. Of all the theories of postmodernism as an aesthetic practice, surely the best-known and most influential is the thesis that, in the postmodern era, the distinction between ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

Here in the sifted sunlight A spirit seems to brood On the beauty and worth of being, In tranquil, instinctive mood; And the heart, filled full of gladness Such as ...
( Category: Americas March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-07-15 | Author:Jenifer Estess

“I like this bed, Jen,” said Reed, lying next to me on my new shift-o-matic, sending us up and down with the clicker. He had stopped at my new apartment ...
( Category: Nervous System March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bathroom Readers' Institute

176 countries have fewer citizens than the city of Beijing, China (21.5 million). BALTIMORE ORIOLES vs. TORONTO BLUE JAYS Beyond riots and field rushes, forfeits can also come about as ...
( Category: Trivia March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edgar Landgraf,Gabriel Trop,Leif Weatherby

Figure 9.1 From Steps to an Ecology of Mind, page 499. An example of Bateson’s version of the interlocking of subsystems of feedback loops. This corresponds to the overarching structure ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-15 | Author:H. A. Guerber

CHAPTER XI. TITUREL AND THE HOLY GRAIL. [Sidenote: Origin of the legend.] The most mystical and spiritual of all the romances of chivalry is doubtless the legend of the Holy ...
( Category: Medieval March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Colin McGinn

I have sketched these contrasting positions, noting the concepts that occur in them, to shed light on the philosophical substrate of King Lear, arguably the pinnacle of Shakespeare’s tragic vision. ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Sarah Trott

TRACING MARLOWE’S LINEAGE When tracing Marlowe’s lineage it is interesting to note that although the detectives in Chandler’s short stories project some of his own posttraumatic symptoms, his characters are ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:SparkNotes [Sparknotes Editors]

Act IV, scenes i–ii Summary: Act IV, scene i Frantic after her confrontation with Hamlet, Gertrude hurries to Claudius, who is conferring with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. She asks to speak ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 19,2020 )