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A History of Greek Literature by Albrecht Dihle
epub |eng | | Author:Albrecht Dihle

Part III CLASSICAL LITERATURE OF THE FOURTH CENTURY BC 11 SOCRATES AND SOCRATIC THOUGHT In general and literary history alike, the fourth century BC stands out clearly as an era ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 21,2020 )
AVOCATIONS by Sam Hamill
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Sam Hamill [HAMILL, SAM]

What can I do with you my eyes the poets who years now pretend invincible souls And years wait for what I never did standing in line like unclaimed objects ...
( Category: United States July 21,2020 )
The long gray line by Atkinson Rick
epub |eng | 1991-07-14 | Author:Atkinson, Rick

The unveiling of the sculpture on November 9, 1984, by the artist, Frederick Hart (left) and Senator John Warner of Virginia [Ray Lustig/7726? Washington Post] Elisa and Jack Wheeler dancing ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 21,2020 )
'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford
epub |eng | 2013-07-14 | Author:John Ford

With her young stomach. FLORIO Did you give her aught? 5 RICHARDETTO An easy surfeit-water, nothing else. You need not doubt her health; I rather think Her sickness is a ...
( Category: Renaissance July 21,2020 )
The Great Rift by Michael E. Hobart
epub |eng | | Author:Michael E. Hobart

FIGURE 10.1. Adapted from Galileo’s drawing of an ebony chip floating in water. The rectangle CSOI represents a cross section of the lamina, floating slightly below the surface of the ...
( Category: Renaissance July 21,2020 )
The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600 by Steven Moore
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Steven Moore [Moore, Steven]

There had been countless battle scenes in novels before, some brutal, but this is the first to rub the reader's face in the gory details while disrespecting the dead with ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 21,2020 )
Poetic Thinking Today by Eshel Amir;
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Eshel, Amir;

Dani Karavan, Environment Made of Natural Materials and Memories Karavan’s abstract walls and white concrete cubes arranged as a staircase—inserted among the trees and meadows of a city park—also serve ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 21,2020 )
Greek Historiography by Scanlon Thomas F.;
epub |eng | 2015-07-17 | Author:Scanlon, Thomas F.; [Scanlon, Thomas F.]

Conclusions Xenophon’s two major historical works present different paradigms of conflicts and shifting power. While the Anabasis can be seen to focus more directly on issues of leadership and divine ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 21,2020 )
10 Books that Screwed Up the World by Benjamin Wiker
epub |eng | 2010-08-19 | Author:Benjamin Wiker

There you have it. A cold shudder indeed. Think of it, the future landscape with nothing but unaspiring Irishmen multiplying off into the horizon, while the Great Scot sits sternly ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism July 20,2020 )
John Henry Newman and the Imagination by Bernard Dive
epub |eng | 2018-05-16 | Author:Bernard Dive [Dive, Bernard]

2. Newman maintains, in his Discourse on ‘Illuminating Grace’, that ‘grace’ is not so much the ‘eye’ by which one perceives as it is the ‘light’ by which objects are ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 20,2020 )
Reclaiming Wonder by Genevieve Lloyd
epub |eng | | Author:Genevieve Lloyd

6 Reconnecting with Socratic Wonder: Heidegger and Arendt We may no longer think of ourselves as sublime. Yet we can still respond to the emotional power of the concept, even ...
( Category: History & Theory July 20,2020 )
Lesser Lights by Sandy McIntosh;
epub |eng | 2019-02-12 | Author:Sandy McIntosh; [McIntosh, Sandy]

“Well, Sir,” Jeeves sighed after attempting to post my bail at the local lockup. “If you wish to explain how it is that you are now wearing handcuffs after spending ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 20,2020 )
The Birth and Death of Literary Theory by Tihanov Galin;
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Tihanov, Galin; [Tihanov, Galin]

4 THE BOUNDARIES OF MODERNITY Semantic Paleontology and Its Subterranean Impact Some of the features of Bakhtin’s methodology and style of theorizing discussed in the previous chapter—especially his predilection for ...
( Category: Russian July 20,2020 )
Haunting History by Kleinberg Ethan
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 )
Contemporary Japanese Thought by Calichman Richard;
epub |eng | 2005-08-23 | Author:Calichman, Richard;

The “I” That Is Nobody Whether “brain death” is considered human death, whether “organ transplantation” is to some extent possible, or whether life support of the “personality-less” body is a ...
( Category: Asian July 20,2020 )

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