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Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life by Marta McDowell
epub |eng | 2013-07-16 | Author:Marta McDowell

Hill Top’s lilacs The seeds of the annual flowers that Beatrix collected last fall can go into the ground. While she works, she is supervised by a robin, like the ...
( Category: Arts & Literature July 17,2018 )
Hart Crane by Maurice Riordan
epub |eng | 2008-07-16 | Author:Maurice Riordan [Maurice Riordan]

And on, obliquely up bright carrier bars New octaves trestle the twin monoliths Beyond whose frosted capes the moon bequeaths Two worlds of sleep (O arching strands of song!) – ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence July 17,2018 )
More Book Lust by Nancy Pearl
epub |eng | 2010-07-21 | Author:Nancy Pearl

HONG KONG HOLIDAYS I think that the main reason I’ve always loved reading about Hong Kong is because years ago I was lucky enough to stumble across the Yellowthread Street ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 17,2018 )
Globalectics by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
epub |eng | | Author:Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

4 THE ORAL NATIVE AND THE WRITING MASTER Orature, Orality, and Cyborality Aesthetic feudalism, arising from placing cultures in a hierarchy, is best seen in the relationship between oral and ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 16,2018 )
Against Interpretation: And Other Essays by Susan Sontag
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Susan Sontag

* * * My favorite theatrical event of recent months, though, did survive the jump from semi-amateur production to off-Broadway; at least it was still surviving the last time I ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence July 16,2018 )
The Art of Play: The new genre of interactive theatre by Gary Izzo
epub |eng | 2015-12-30 | Author:Gary Izzo [Izzo, Gary]

Use the Environment Actors should use what is around them in the environment. Actors should be keenly aware of their surroundings, and use every object or set piece to inspire ...
( Category: Performing Arts July 15,2018 )
Sensational Modernism by Joseph B. Entin
epub |eng | 2007-07-14 | Author:Joseph B. Entin

Shapes to Fill a Lack: Yonnondio and As I Lay Dying A sense of social and aesthetic disintegration similar to the one that preoccupies Yonnondio also permeates William Faulkner’s As ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 15,2018 )
Poetic Trespass by Levy Lital
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-07-14 | Author:Levy, Lital

Part 3 Afterlives of Language CHAPTER 5 “Along Came the Knife of Hebrew and Cut Us in Two” Language in Mizraḥi Fiction, 1964–2010 What is it to be authentic, to ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 15,2018 )
The Anatomy of Influence by Harold Bloom
epub |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Harold Bloom

[Browning, “An Essay on Percy Bysshe Shelley”] The first of these reflects Browning’s sense of personal betrayal, in contrast to Shelley’s remorseless integrity, while the second gives the palm to ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 14,2018 )
Porn After Porn: Contemporary Alternative Pornographies by Enrico Biasin & Giovanna Maina & Federico Zecca
epub |eng | 2014-12-30 | Author:Enrico Biasin & Giovanna Maina & Federico Zecca [Biasin, Enrico & Maina, Giovanna & Zecca, Federico]

Post Porn and the Breaking of the Heteronormative Order Let’s just add another element to take our analysis one step further: space. In geography, space is not just a background ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 14,2018 )
Allegory by Tambling Jeremy
epub |zho | 2009-09-02 | Author:Tambling, Jeremy [Tambling, Jeremy]

COURBET’S ‘REAL ALLEGORY’ Allegory in the nineteenth century, as outside realism, and outside thinking which works with a sense of clear, single identity, ceases to be that which has one ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 12,2018 )
Maybe Baby by Lori Leibovich
epub |eng | | Author:Lori Leibovich

PETER NICHOLS We’ll Always Have Paris WHEN I WAS TWENTY-NINE, MY WIFE BECAME PREGNANT. We were broke and living in the Caribbean aboard a small wooden sailboat. We were planning ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence July 12,2018 )
The Road to Walden by Kevin Dann
epub |eng | 2018-07-09 | Author:Kevin Dann

* * * HENRY THOREAU FAMOUSLY had the most acute senses—of seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting; to each sensory domain, he brought focused powers of attention. As we moderns narrow our ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality July 12,2018 )
Works and Days by Hesiod
epub |eng | 2017-10-11 | Author:Hesiod

He spoke, and all the gods obeyed their chief. 70 To Zeus’s plan, the Cripple7 right away Modelled a modest maiden out of clay; Clear-eyed Athena dressed her, cinched her ...
( Category: Poetry July 12,2018 )
Gerard Manley Hopkins by Paul Mariani
mobi |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Paul Mariani

Who have watched his mould of man, big-bóned and hardy-handsome Pining, píning, till time when reason rámbled in it, and some Fatal four disorders, fléshed there, all contended? And so ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 11,2018 )

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