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The Book And The Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch
epub |eng | | Author:Iris Murdoch

' There is nothing.' After a moment's silence Rose said, 'Will he come straight back after he leaves?' ‘Will who come straight back after he leaves where?' ‘Will Crimond come ...
( Category: Surrealism March 5,2020 )
Innocent Casualties: The FDA's War Against Humanity by Elaine Feuer
epub |eng | 2013-11-01 | Author:Elaine Feuer [Feuer, Elaine]

THE “AIDS ESTABLISHMENT” Those who are part of the “AIDS establishment” adhere to the “official line” – that HIV causes AIDS. These are the people who receive all of the ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 5,2020 )
Hundred Dollar Holiday by Bill McKibben
epub |eng | | Author:Bill McKibben

Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock. ‘Now they are all on their knees,’ An elder said as we sat in a flock By the embers in hearthside ease. We ...
( Category: Christmas March 5,2020 )
The Last Utopians by Michael Robertson
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Robertson [Michael Robertson]

O Child of Uranus, wanderer down all times, Darkling, from farthest ages of the Earth the same Strange tender figure, full of grace and pity, Yet outcast and misunderstood of ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 5,2020 )
Labor's Love Lost by Andrew J. Cherlin
epub |eng | 2014-12-04 | Author:Andrew J. Cherlin [Cherlin, Andrew J.]

Now skip directly to the white bars. They show the living arrangements of children whose mothers did not have a high school degree. The white bars are always the tallest, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 5,2020 )
The Madwoman in the Attic by Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar
epub |eng | 1979-03-03 | Author:Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar

Jane’s first meeting with Rochester is a fairytale meeting. Charlotte Brontë deliberately stresses mythic elements: an icy twilight setting out of Coleridge or Fuseli, a rising moon, a great “lion-like” ...
( Category: European March 4,2020 )
How Much Land Does a Man Need? (World Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
epub |eng | 2017-01-12 | Author:Leo Tolstoy

VI While the Bashkírs were disputing, a man in a large fox-fur cap appeared on the scene. They all became silent and rose to their feet. The interpreter said, ‘This ...
( Category: Short Stories March 4,2020 )
An Introduction to Greek Art by Susan Woodford
epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Susan Woodford

151. Polyneikes and Eriphyle, Attic red-figure pelike, painted by the Chicago Painter, 460-450 BC, Lecce Museum, Lecce Figures could now look into each other’s eyes, thus deepening the emotional content ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 4,2020 )
Literary Names by Fowler Alastair;
epub |eng | 2012-03-03 | Author:Fowler, Alastair;

To sound [Or taint integritie; but all obey’d The wonted signal, and superioR] … Within the frame indicated by square brackets “[Or … superio R] may be seen an anagram ...
( Category: Poetry March 4,2020 )
Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates: Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing by Laurie Ellinghausen
epub |eng | | Author:Laurie Ellinghausen

Purser admits that his “sinne deserv’d” his ill luck, but that Fortune nonetheless arbitrarily “gan to trippe” and hasten his demise. Moreover, it seems that Fortune “dash[ed]” the men despite ...
( Category: Renaissance March 4,2020 )
Andre Bazin by Andrew Dudley;
epub |eng | 1978-03-03 | Author:Andrew, Dudley;

Classical editing totally suppresses this kind of reciprocal freedom between us and the object. It substitutes for a free organization a forced shot breakdown where the logic of each shot ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 4,2020 )
A Companion to the History of the Book by Simon Eliot & Jonathan Rose
epub |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:Simon Eliot & Jonathan Rose

Color After some experiments in the incunable period, it became unusual to find color in books because it was difficult to justify the added expense. After 1800, color printing became ...
( Category: History of Books March 4,2020 )
The Hamlet Doctrine: Knowing Too Much, Doing Nothing by Simon Critchley & Jamieson Webster
epub |eng | 2013-08-31 | Author:Simon Critchley & Jamieson Webster [Critchley, Simon]

Like the play within the play, we access something as intimate as desire in a moment outside of ourselves—in a flash of identification with the other’s desire. As Hamlet says ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 4,2020 )
European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages by Burrow Colin Curtius Ernst Robert
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Burrow, Colin, Curtius, Ernst Robert

Ignorance of a text and faulty reading can, then, be the causes of evil deeds. After the battle of Benevento (1266) the bones of the Hohenstaufen Manfred would not have ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 4,2020 )
The Candy Men by Nile Southern
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-08-07 | Author:Nile Southern

In July 1962, Terry received a fateful assignment from Esquire to interview Stanley Kubrick. Terry had seen Paths of Glory and The Killing in Paris, and Kubrick had just finished ...
( Category: European March 3,2020 )

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