History & Criticism
epub |eng | | Author:Howard, Sheena C.; Jackson, Ronald L.; & Ronald L. Jackson II [C. Howard, Sheena]

The ending When first approached about this volume on Black comics, I was interested in doing a comparative piece on Ollie Harrington and some more contemporary artist. I am glad ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Faulk, Barry J.;

East End Boys, West End Reformers Henry Nevinson’s “Little Scotty” is a forceful attempt to protect male authority in a realm in which it is perceived as endangered: London’s East ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-10-16 | Author:Anne Rice [Rice, Anne]

I crept into the Church of San Paolirio and knelt down as I looked at The Lamentation, I ran rny tongue against my sharp teeth. I hungered for blood a^s ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 1818-03-10 | Author:Mary Shelley [Shelley, Mary]

Chapter XIV “SOME TIME elapsed before I learned the history of my friends. It was one which could not fail to impress itself deeply on my mind, unfolding as it ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-09-01 | Author:Jhumpa Lahiri [Lahiri, Jhumpa]

It’s a relief to be back in her world, heading north across the state border. For a while it’s nothing different, the same expanse of sky, the same strip of ...
( Category: Literary January 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 1907-01-25 | Author:Sigmund Freud [Freud, Sigmund]

II It was really our intention to investigate with the aid of definite analytic method only the two or three dreams which are found in the tale Gradiva; how did ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling January 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-11 | Author:Simone de Beauvoir [Beauvoir, Simone de]

( Category: History & Criticism January 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-06 | Author:William Irwin & Bassham, Gregory

NOTES 1 Both Plato and Alcibiades were students of the great Athenian philosopher Socrates. 2 Plato, “Seventh Letter,” 324b-324c. 3 Ibid., 324d. 4 Ibid., 325a. 5 This term is often ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:Loren Estleman [Estleman, Loren]

Eleven I CHASE A MURDERER I cannot say how long I stood there after the hansom passed bearing its sinister passenger, staring towards the snowy curtain which had descended upon ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 24,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

The fact is, that Mr. Goodfellow had, since the death of Mr. Shuttleworthy, given over all expectation of ever receiving the promised Chateau-Margaux; and he, therefore, looked upon it now ...
( Category: Poetry January 24,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

THE TELL–TALE HEART TRUE!—nervous—very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses—not destroyed—not dulled them. ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies January 24,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

Pease porridge hot – pease porridge cold – Pease porridge in the pot – nine days old. Now those of my readers who have never heard this poem pronounced according ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence January 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

By noon, feeling somewhat strengthened and refreshed, we again renewed our attempt at getting up provisions, Peters and myself going down alternately, and always with more or less success, until ...
( Category: Classics January 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-23 | Author:Neal McLeod

Glossary aadizookaanan: sacred stories aandeg(ag): crows aki: land anangoonhsag: stars, constellations Anishinaabe(g): the name of the Indigenous Nation who consider the Great Lakes Region home after migration from the Atlantic ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Billy traveled in time back to the veterans’ hospital again. The blanket was over his head. It was quiet outside the blanket. “Is my mother gone?’ said Billy. ‘Yes.’ Billy ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 23,2019 )