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Georges Perec: A Life in Words by David Bellos
epub |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:David Bellos [Bellos, David]

By the time Perec began to work on L’Arbre, his celebrity as the winner of the 1965 Renaudot Prize had faded almost completely in France, but it had begun to ...
( Category: French July 10,2020 )
Lives of the Poets by Michael Schmidt
epub |eng | 1998-07-14 | Author:Michael Schmidt [Schmidt, Michael]

Something must be wrong with a style that can aestheticize and morally neutralize such a scene. Six months, and I sit still and hold In two cold palms her two ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 9,2020 )
Return to Paris: A Memoir by Colette Rossant
epub |eng | 2004-04-19 | Author:Colette Rossant [Rossant, Colette]

In the next few weeks we got several postcards from Jimmy addressed to the family. Nothing special for me. He was having a great time, he wrote, and hoped to ...
( Category: French July 9,2020 )
Culture and Society: Coleridge to Orwell by Raymond Williams
epub |eng | 2015-01-31 | Author:Raymond Williams [Williams, Raymond]

IV. Shaw and Fabianism ‘Do I at last see before me that old and tried friend of the working classes, George Bernard Shaw? How are you, George?’ … I was ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 9,2020 )
Runaway Genres by Yogita Goyal;
epub |eng | | Author:Yogita Goyal; [Goyal, Yogita]

4 Talking Books (Talking Back) The history of blackness is testament to the fact that objects can and do resist. —Fred Moten, In the Break “The trope of the Talking ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 9,2020 )
Femmes Fatales by Mary Ann Doane
epub |eng | 2013-06-17 | Author:Mary Ann Doane [Doane, Mary Ann]

III. The Body of the Avant-Garde CHAPTER EIGHT Woman’s Stake: Filming the Female Body We know that, for want of a stake, representation is not worth anything. —Michèle Montrelay To ...
( Category: Feminist July 9,2020 )
Mencius by Mencius & D. C. Lau
epub |eng | 2004-10-27 | Author:Mencius & D. C. Lau [Mencius & Lau, D. C.]

3. Wan Chang asked, ‘May I ask about friendship?’ ‘In making friends with others,’ said Mencius, ‘do not rely on the advantage of age, position or powerful relations. In making ...
( Category: Confucianism July 8,2020 )
The Christian Imagination by Leland Ryken
epub |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Leland Ryken [Ryken, Leland]

Do you love, as we do, a world complete? Oh, we know perfectly well that all our worlds are in process and none is really complete. We are referring not ...
( Category: Renaissance July 8,2020 )
The Modernist Papers by Fredric Jameson
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Fredric Jameson

FOUR 9 Exoticism and Structuralism in Wallace Stevens On the conventional periodizing account, Wallace Stevens’s work, a monumental summa of the modernist languages in formation in the 1920s and 1930s ...
( Category: Modern July 8,2020 )
Transferences by Maren Scheurer;
epub |eng | | Author:Maren Scheurer;

7 “To Keep the Sultan Amused”: Scheherazadian Narration in Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace Introduction: Puzzle pieces In Margaret Atwood’s novel The Robber Bride (1993), Roz Grunwald rewrites her life’s story ...
( Category: Modern July 8,2020 )
Browning, Christopher R - Ordinary Men by Browning Christopher R
epub |eng | 1998-07-15 | Author:Browning, Christopher R [Browning, Christopher R]

Observing the killing from a greater distance was SSPF Sporrenberg, who circled above the camp in a Fieseler Storch airplane. Poles watched from the rooftops.28 On the same day and ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 8,2020 )
Borges and Black Mirror by David Laraway
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:David Laraway

In short, as Dahlmann’s own story continues to evolve toward its inexorable, if ambiguous, conclusion, his future seems to have been shaped—perhaps even overdetermined—by the contours of a highly idealized ...
( Category: Modern July 8,2020 )
Louisa May Alcott and the Textual Child by Kristina West
epub |eng | | Author:Kristina West

This notion of sisterhood is one that depends on both patronage and gratitude, an unequal social status that is understood as such by both ‘sisters’: the poor girl must be ...
( Category: United States July 8,2020 )
Narrative as Virtual Reality 2 (Parallax: Re-Visions of Culture and Society) by Ryan Marie-Laure
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-11 | Author:Ryan, Marie-Laure [Ryan, Marie-Laure]

Figure 5. Grafik Dynamo, by Kate Armstrong and Michael Tippett Grafik Dynamo subverts the reading habits associated with graphic narratives in multiple ways. We expect the relation between image and ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 8,2020 )
Restoring Beauty by Louis Markos
epub |eng | | Author:Louis Markos

Unfortunately, the would-be restorer of the Tao to our modern educational system must contend with far more than this devaluing of imagination, sentiment, and the classical virtues. The anti-Tao stance ...
( Category: Women's Issues July 7,2020 )

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