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Affective Ecologies by Alexa Weik von Mossner
epub |eng | 2017-07-15 | Author:Alexa Weik von Mossner

FEELING THE RISK: EXPERIENCING ECO-CATASTROPHE IN THE DYSTOPIAN NOVEL As a speculative mode of narration, science fiction imagines possible alternative and future worlds that can be either utopian or dystopian ...
( Category: Literary Criticism July 5,2020 )
Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Plutarch [Plutarch]

431 From the "Erechtheus" of Euripides. 432 We know from Athenæus, p. 420 D, that Apelles and Arcesilaus were friends. 433 An allusion to Hesiod, "Works and Days," 235. Cf. ...
( Category: Medieval July 5,2020 )
Prophecies of Language by Kristina Mendicino
epub |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Kristina Mendicino [Mendicino, Kristina]

Empedocles, Empyrically Speaking—: Friedrich Hölderlin’s Tragic Öde With the break of day, I thought to say to you the word, the stern and long withheld one . . . Mit ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 5,2020 )
The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodern Fiction by Bran Nicol
epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:Bran Nicol [NICOL]

John Fowles, The French Lieutenant's Woman Susan Onega has written about sending a letter to the academic and novelist David Lodge in 1983 asking for other examples of ‘pseudo-historical novels’ ...
( Category: Postmodernism July 5,2020 )
Ambiguous Aggression in German Realism and Beyond by Barbara N. Nagel;
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara N. Nagel;

Semantic Field: Systematic Beating (Hauptmann) The next analysis contains yet another technique of literary unaccountability: Gerhart Hauptmann’s Flagman Thiel is the exemplary German text on the topic of domestic violence. ...
( Category: Feminist July 5,2020 )
The Bartered Brides by Mercedes Lackey
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mercedes Lackey [Lackey, Mercedes]

11 “We may be going about this from literally the wrong end,” Mary Watson said thoughtfully, twirling an errant curl around her finger. Rather than 221C, they were meeting in ...
( Category: Victorian July 5,2020 )
The Wisdom of the Renaissance by Michael K. Kellogg
epub |eng | 2019-10-21 | Author:Michael K. Kellogg

LIFE François Rabelais was born in Chinon, a town in the Loire Valley that played an often pivotal role in the Hundred Years’ War between France and England, though it ...
( Category: Renaissance July 5,2020 )
Queen Victoria: Her Girlhood and Womanhood by Grace Greenwood
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Grace Greenwood

CHAPTER XVIII. Miscreants and Monarchs - A visit from Mendelssohn - The Queen's first visit to Scotland - Anecdote - A trip to France and Belgium - Death of the ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 5,2020 )
An Education in Happiness: The Lessons of Hesse and Tagore by Flavia Arzeni
epub |eng | 2012-08-30 | Author:Flavia Arzeni [Arzeni, Flavia]

THE ART OF LOOKING HESSE, IN FACT, does not deny that on the way to love and joy, along with little things, there are also greater things—among them, art. The ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 5,2020 )
A History of Venice by John Julius Norwich
epub |eng | 1983-07-14 | Author:John Julius Norwich

27 The Ferrara War and the Queen of Cyprus [1481–1488] You Venetians, it is certain, are very wrong to disturb the peace of other states rather than to rest content ...
( Category: Renaissance July 5,2020 )
Literary Theory and the New Testament by Michal Beth Dinkler;
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Michal Beth Dinkler;

6 The Corinthian Corpus and Epistolary Embodiment: Reading Paul’s Epistles with Affect Theorists and Ecocritics For now, we see through a glass in obscurity; but then face to face: now ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 4,2020 )
Studies in Early Victorian Literature by Frederic Harrison
epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Frederic Harrison

CHARLES DICKENS It is a fearsome thing to venture to say anything now about Charles Dickens, whom we have all loved, enjoyed, and laughed over: whose tales are household words ...
( Category: Victorian July 4,2020 )
Studies in Words by C. S. Lewis
epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:C. S. Lewis

8 CONSCIENCE AND CONSCIOUS I. PRELIMINARIES Greek oida and Latin scio mean ‘I know’. The Greek verb can be compounded with the prefix sun or xun (sunoida), the Latin with ...
( Category: European July 4,2020 )
So Many Books Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance by Gabriel Zaid
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gabriel Zaid [Zaid, Gabriel]

Books can be skimmed. In this sense, only paintings are superior to books. A film or television show, although it is visual, cannot be taken in at a glance, like ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 4,2020 )
Culture and Anarchy and Other Selected Prose by Matthew Arnold
epub |eng | 2018-08-23 | Author:Matthew Arnold [Arnold, Mathew]

CHAPTER 3 Barbarians, Philistines, Populace From a man without a philosophy no one can expect philosophical completeness. Therefore, I may observe without shame, that in trying to get a distinct ...
( Category: Essays July 4,2020 )

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