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Re-inventing Japan by Morris-Suzuki Tessa
epub |eng | | Author:Morris-Suzuki, Tessa.

Placed in the context of philosophies of the family state, this image of the emperor’s two bodies—one male, the other often implicitly female—is very illuminating. It not only symbolizes a ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Paris Spleen (New Directions Paperbook) by Baudelaire Charles
epub |eng | 1970-01-17 | Author:Baudelaire, Charles [Baudelaire, Charles]

XXVIII * * * COUNTERFEIT AS WE WERE leaving the tobacconist’s I saw my friend carefully separating his money; in the left pocket of his waistcoat he slipped all the ...
( Category: European April 13,2018 )
Fanfarlo (The Art of the Novella) by Charles Baudelaire
epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Charles Baudelaire [Baudelaire, Charles]

[2]Porphyrius (232–304 CE), philosopher and disciple of Plotinus [3]Crébillon fils, Claude-Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1707–1777), author of licentious stories and novels, son of Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674–1762), the tragic ...
( Category: Poetry April 13,2018 )
The Architecture of Concepts by de Bolla Peter
epub |eng | 2013-04-13 | Author:de Bolla, Peter [de Bolla, Peter]

CHAPTER 4 “The Rights of Man Were but Imperfectly Understood at the Revolution”: The Architecture of Rights of Man Any historical account of the concept of human rights in the ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Found Life by Linor Goralik
epub |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Linor Goralik

THE FLYING RIDGE OF CLOUDS IS THINNING “Don’t get mad,” she said, “but this just won’t work.” He chewed on his lip and looked at her seriously, beautifully, and she ...
( Category: World Literature April 13,2018 )
Shakespeare's Kings by John Julius Norwich
mobi, epub | | 2001-12-15 | Author:John Julius Norwich

O God of Battles, steel my soldiers' hearts and this immediately leads us back to that moral burden that the House of Lancaster could never entirely shake off - the ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays April 13,2018 )
Wordsworth: A Life by Barker Juliet
epub | | 2009-10-13 | Author:Barker, Juliet [Barker, Juliet]

Joanna and Mary’s departure from Penrith was part of a major change of circumstances which would permanently break up the extended Hutchinson clan. They were going to join their respective ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Beyond the Cyborg by Grebowicz Margret; Merrick Helen; Haraway Donna
epub |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Grebowicz, Margret; Merrick, Helen; Haraway, Donna

It is no longer possible scientifically to compare something like “consciousness” or “language” among human and non-human animals as if there were a singular axis of calibration.… No single axis ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Bestiarium Judaicum by Geller Jay;
epub |eng | 2017-04-13 | Author:Geller, Jay; [Geller, Jay]

Figure 16. The mark of the beast. Curt Siodmak’s pastiche of the Cloisters Apocalypse’s illuminated folio of Rev. 13:16–18. Reproduced in Philip Riley, The Wolf Man, 12. Reprinted by courtesy ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Gadamer's Ethics of Play by Vilhauer Monica;
epub |eng | | Author:Vilhauer, Monica;

FOUL PLAY: A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH TO THE OTHER First, Gadamer tells us, “There is a kind of experience of the Thou that tries to discover typical behavior in one’s fellowmen ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Barbarous Antiquity by Jacobson Miriam;
epub |eng | 2014-04-13 | Author:Jacobson, Miriam;

Two Hero and Leanders Published in 1598, five years after Christopher Marlowe’s death, Hero and Leander narrates an ancient Greek myth of lovers living on either side of the Hellespont ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Of Bondage by Bailey Amanda;
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Bailey, Amanda;

Sentiments such as these underscore the claim—one that matches Galenic medical theory—that society is a finite body that functions best when properly balanced. As Davanzati warns, “Blood stopping in the ...
( Category: Personal Finance April 13,2018 )
The Trouble with Post-Blackness by Baker Houston A.; Simmons K. Merinda;
epub |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Baker, Houston A.; Simmons, K. Merinda;

NOTES 1. Toni Morrison was the one who infamously dubbed Bill Clinton “America’s first black president,” in a 1998 piece she wrote for the New Yorker. For further discussion, see ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism April 13,2018 )
At Freedom's Limit by Abbas Sadia;
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Abbas, Sadia; [Sadia Abbas]

298–B: Misuse of epithets, descriptions and titles, etc., reserved for certain holy personages or places: (1) Any person of the Quadiani group or the Lahori group (who call themselves ‘Ahmadis’ ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 13,2018 )
Literature & Existentialism by Jean-Paul Sartre
epub |eng | 2012-01-16 | Author:Jean-Paul Sartre [Sartre, Jean-Paul]

1. Etiemble: “Happy the writers who die for something.” Combat, January 24, 1947. 1. To-day his public is spread out. He sometimes runs into a hundred thousand copies. A hundred ...
( Category: Philosophy April 13,2018 )

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