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Envisioning The Tale of Genji by Shirane Haruo;
epub |eng | 2008-06-14 | Author:Shirane, Haruo;

Allusive Genji Ukiyo-e: Suzuki Harunobu and Isoda Koryūsai The Genji pictures of Suzuki Harunobu (d. 1770), another prominent artist of the mid-Edo period,40 in the ukiyo-e style fall into roughly ...
( Category: Feminist April 8,2020 )
On Justice, Power, and Human Nature: Selections from The History of the Peloponnesian War (Hackett Classics) by Woodruff Paul & Thucydides
epub |eng | 2010-12-20 | Author:Woodruff, Paul & Thucydides [Woodruff, Paul]

SPEECH OF THE THEBANS [61] We would not have asked permission to make a speech if these men had given a brief answer to the question, instead of turning against ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 7,2020 )
Becoming Heinrich Schenker by Robert P. Morgan
epub |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Robert P. Morgan [Morgan]

Example 7.12 Mendelssohn: “Lied ohne Worte,” op. 67 no. 6: reduction (Schenker 1921–24/2004–05, issue 10, figure 1, p. 30/150.1) The Urlinie notes and bass arpeggiations in the second layer, however, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods April 7,2020 )
The Fairy Tale of My Life by Hans Christain Anderson
epub |eng | | Author:Hans Christain Anderson

as it is sung in “The Lay of the Last Minstrel.” Here on the right, on our return down the lake, we passed Rob Roy’s cavern. A boat arrived with ...
( Category: European April 7,2020 )
On Power (Penguin) by William Shakespeare
epub |eng | 2009-08-27 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

PRINCE HARRY: O pardon me, my liege! But for my tears, The moist impediments unto my speech, I had forestalled this dear and deep rebuke Ere you with grief had ...
( Category: Shakespeare April 5,2020 )
Protagoras and Meno by Plato
epub |eng | 2006-04-25 | Author:Plato [Plato]

‘You really mustn't think,’ I said, ‘that I have any aim in asking you all these questions beyond a simple desire to investigate; to investigate all aspects of being good, ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
Georgics (Oxford World's Classics) by Virgil
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

480 and are the why winter suns dash to dip themselves into the ocean and are what causes long nights to last and linger. But if I am not the ...
( Category: Medieval April 5,2020 )
A Lover of Unreason by Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev
epub |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev [Koren, Yehuda & Negev, Eilat]

Just as she was sealing the envelope, she heard the key turning in the front door. She quickly pushed the letter under the sofa but David caught the quickness of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods April 5,2020 )
Stung With Love by Sappho
epub |eng | 2009-07-04 | Author:Sappho [Sappho]

Since I have cast my lot, please, golden-crowned Aphrodite, let me win this round! This song breaks down into the tripartite structure of a kletic hymn (see Introduction, p. xxvi). ...
( Category: Renaissance April 5,2020 )
The Traveler, the Tower, and the Worm by Alberto Manguel
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alberto Manguel [Manguel, Alberto]

Like Hamlet, Horatio too is a young intellectual (a word that acquires its modern meaning in Shakespeare’s time), a student at the University of Wittenberg who, in spite of confessing ...
( Category: Movements & Periods April 5,2020 )
The Suspended Passion by Marguerite Duras
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Marguerite Duras [Duras, Marguerite]

It was as though the word I wrote already contained its image within itself. To film it was to pursue the discourse and amplify it. It was to continue writing—on ...
( Category: Modern April 5,2020 )
Norma Jeane Baker of Troy by Anne Carson
epub |eng | 2020-02-25 | Author:Anne Carson

Enter Norma Jeane on wind phone, hand to ear. Dear Hermione, I dreamed of you. I saw you floating face down. Every day is a struggle here, I woke up ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 4,2020 )
Poems by Sextus Propertius
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Sextus Propertius [Propertius, Sextus]

‘Guilty as charged, Propertius – but I won’t hound you. I ruled your books – you gave me a long run. I swear by the Fates, whose thread can’t be ...
( Category: Love Poems April 4,2020 )
Losing My Mind by Thomas DeBaggio
epub |eng | 2002-02-15 | Author:Thomas DeBaggio [DeBaggio, Thomas]

LOSING MY MIND continue to search for traits that contribute to the risk of developing the disease. The research team also has conducted studies on the brains of patients who ...
( Category: Neurology April 4,2020 )
Epigrams (Modern Library Classics) by Martial
azw3 |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Martial

57 Does it surprise you, my dear poet friend, That when I ask you round to dine I send Some lines of verse? Though Jupiter has his fill Of nectar ...
( Category: Medieval April 4,2020 )

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