Criticism & Theory
epub |eng | 2015-11-17 | Author:Bruce Fink

Dependency (or so-called Natural Love) Love and cupidity cannot coexist in one and the same person. If love does not stem from a purely gratuitous sentiment, if it is granted ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory August 4,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Moor

* * * I. “Champion,” also called “champaign,” is an antiquated term for open, level country. It has the same root as “campus.” II. When the Cherokees were forced to ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays July 19,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cynthia Ozick

Transcending the Kafkaesque How, after all, does one dare, how can one presume? Franz Kafka, named for the fallen crown of a defunct empire, has himself metamorphosed into an empire ...
( Category: Modern July 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-07-07 | Author:Robert Alter

22. shield you with My palm. The Hebrew kaf means the inside of the hand, the part that holds objects, and is not the general word for hand (yad). The ...
( Category: Old Testament July 8,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-10-28 | Author:C. S. Lewis [Lewis, C. S.]

The Hobbit The publishers claim that The Hobbit, though very unlike Alice, resembles it in being the work of a professor at play. A more important truth is that both ...
( Category: Religion July 3,2016 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

___________ 1Francesco Valentini (1924–), philosophy historian, and author, in 1958, of La filosofia francese contemporanea. He published Il pensiero politico contemporaneo in 1979, and Soluzioni hegeliane in 2001. 2‘La Transcendance ...
( Category: Existentialism June 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-07 | Author:Salman Rushdie [Rushdie, Salman]

‘Consummation.’ The sexual appetites of the male decline; those of the female continue, with the advancing years, to grow. Isabella is Columbus’s last hope. He is running out of possible ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Bowie, Andrew;

Ideology and commodity Marx’s mature work in Capital (first volume published 1867) seeks to analyse the mechanisms of 19th-century capitalism which lead to the impoverishment of the many in economies ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic June 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 1985-11-22 | Author:Patricia Highsmith [Highsmith, Patricia]

dog, don't you?' Walter asked. 'You think I'm a dog for sitting here and drinking to another woman when my wife's hardly buried, don't you ?' 'Snap out of it, ...
( Category: Murder June 9,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Jean Giono

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS THIS TRANSLATION has been a labor of love and the focus of my creative life for a number of years. Without the involvement of many others, it would never ...
( Category: Surrealism May 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2002-05-22 | Author:Wendy Martin

Perhaps most striking in this poem is that the speaker foregrounds the descent, not the rising, of a balloon, and that the descending balloon is feminine. This surprising focus is ...
( Category: United States May 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-15 | Author:Ezra Pound & Haun Saussy & Ernest Fenollosa & Jonathan Stalling & Lucas Klein [Pound, Ezra]

But this transcendence of parts of speech is only the beginning of the matter. So far we have been dealing with visible acts and truths; but by far the larger ...
( Category: Asian May 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-24 | Author:Ezra Pound [Pound, Ezra]

. . . . . Chaucer is aware of life … parity with Shakespeare. He is informed, and understands the intellectual conquests of Europe … in a way that Will ...
( Category: United States May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 1925-12-31 | Author:Ezra Pound

We came to Ventadour In the mid love court, he sings out the canzon, No one hears save Arrimon Luc D’Esparo— No one hears aught save the gracious sound of ...
( Category: United States May 14,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-19 | Author:Matthew Bevis

From the 18th century onwards, comedy increasingly imagines the stock type from within, pondering what it would feel like to be a fool or clown (see Figure 11). 11. Henry ...
( Category: Humor May 11,2016 )