Criticism & Theory
epub |eng | 2017-07-14 | Author:Kleinberg, Ethan [Kleinberg, Ethan]

§ 4 The Analog Ceiling I want to revisit the story by Kafka about the Great Wall of China from the previous chapter to focus on another, related, aspect of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-12 | Author:Madame de Lafayette [Lafayette, Madame de]

III “In the meantime, however busy and full I was of my new engagement with the Queen, I still kept fair with Madam de Themines by a natural inclination which ...
( Category: Biographical July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-14 | Author:Craig, Leon Harold.

The busy life of John Dee (1527–1608) – the most illustrious polymath of the period, but equally famous, and infamous, as a magus – provides an ideal ‘mirror’ wherein to ...
( Category: Shakespeare July 20,2020 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2000-10-11 | Author:Michael Inwood [Inwood, Michael]

1. It is certain that I shall die. 2. I have to do my dying for myself. On particular occasions someone else may die in my place, as they may ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Sandford, John

Oswald—he’s trying to prove something.†VIRGIL HAD BEEN LEANING against a wal , and now he straightened and said, “I’ve got to get my ass back up there.†“She out ...
( Category: Murder July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-10 | Author:Margaret Atwood

* * * — The other part of their training plan was the praying. Ada tried to teach me that. She was quite good at it, I thought. But I ...
( Category: Dystopian July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-31 | Author:Anonymous

‘Father,’ said Thorstein, ‘Don’t say anything now that you’ll live to regret later.’ ‘I’m not going to say as much as I’ve a mind to,’ said Thorarin. Thorstein got to ...
( Category: Medieval July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-07-29 | Author:Menander

The Rape of the Locks1 [Perikeiromene] Introductory Note to The Rape of the Locks The date of the play is quite uncertain, and a good deal of it is lost. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-10 | Author:Terence

PHORMIO INTRODUCTORY NOTE Phormio is aptly named after the character who dominates the play. There is no one quite of his stature in any other Roman comedy – he is ...
( Category: Comedy July 16,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-02-22 | Author:Choderlos de Laclos

—89— THE VICOMTE DE VALMONT TO THE CHEVALIER DANCENY IF YOUR AFFAIRS DO not always advance as quickly as you could wish, my friend, it is not entirely me whom ...
( Category: Ancient World July 16,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-06-30 | Author:Plotinus

18. There remains still something to be said on the question whether the Soul uses deliberate reason29 before its descent and again when it has left the body. Reasoning is ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Twain, Mark

* * * III Next morning the papers were as full of detective theories as before; they had all our tragic facts in detail also, and a great many more ...
( Category: Anthologies July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-08-31 | Author:Sarma, Visnu & Visnu Sarma

BOOK II Winning of Friends And now begins the second book known as the Winning of Friends, whose opening verse runs thus: (1) Lacking resources, destitute of wealth, wise men ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-24 | Author:Homer

Just as when a quick thought darts through the heart of a man when cares crowd in on him 45 and toss him about or when bright glances spin off ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Ovid

Fasti 3: MARCH 3.1–10. The poet invokes Mars, father of Romulus and patron-god of Rome, whose name gave rise to March and whose temple dominated the newly built Forum of ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )