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Existentialists and Mystics by Iris Murdoch
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Iris Murdoch

Essay in Yale Review, December 1959. Against Dryness The complaints which I wish to make are concerned primarily with prose, not with poetry, and primarily with novels, not with drama; ...
( Category: Victorian February 27,2020 )
A Study Guide for Arnold Toynbee's "A Study of History by Gale Cengage Learning
epub |eng | 2015-02-26 | Author:Gale, Cengage Learning

( Category: Movements & Periods February 27,2020 )
An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory by Childs Peter;Williams Patrick.;
epub |eng | 1997-02-26 | Author:Childs, Peter;Williams, Patrick.;

Further reading Young, Robert, ‘Discovering Orientalism’ in White Mythologies, London: Routledge, 1990. A stimulating discussion centred, as the title suggests, on Orientalism. Sprinker, Michael (ed.), Edward Said: A Critical Reader, ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
On the Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
epub |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

IX THE MARKS OF A GOOD GOVERNMENT The question “What absolutely is the best government?” is unanswerable as well as indeterminate; or rather, there are as many good answers as ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
Scholastic Culture in the Hellenistic and Roman Eras by Sean A. Adams;
epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Sean A. Adams;

uixit plurimum in secessu ruris sui Sabini aut Tiburtini, domusque eius ostenditur circa Tiburni luculum. 〈* * *〉 uenerunt in manus meas et elegi sub titulo eius et epistola prosa ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 27,2020 )
One-Way Street by Benjamin Walter
epub |eng | 2016-05-01 | Author:Benjamin, Walter

Teaching Aid PRINCIPLES OF THE WEIGHTY TOME, OR HOW TO WRITE FAT BOOKS I. The whole composition must be permeated with a protracted and wordy exposition of the initial plan. ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
Don Quixote and the Subversive Tradition of Golden Age Spain by R.K. Britton
epub |eng | 2018-11-14 | Author:R.K. Britton

6 Humour, Irony and Satire in Don Quixote Public Merriment and Private Laughter There is a well-known anecdote that, on hearing one of his courtiers suddenly burst into a peal ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War by DONALD KAGAN
epub |eng | | Author:DONALD KAGAN

* * * 1 Gomme, Hist. Comm., I, 158. 2 Thuc. 1. 24. 1—2; the date of foundation comes from the Chronicles of Eusebius and is generally accepted as approximately ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 27,2020 )
The Archidamian War (A New History of the Peloponnesian War) by Donald Kagan
epub |eng | 2013-01-13 | Author:Donald Kagan [Kagan, Donald]

* * * 1 Beloch, GG2 II:1, 324. 2 Busolt, GG III:2, 1056. 3 West, CP XIX (1924), 201. 4 See Beloch, GG2 II: 2, 261–264. 5 If D. M. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 27,2020 )
The Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition (A New History of the Peloponnesian War) by Donald Kagan
epub |eng | 2013-01-13 | Author:Donald Kagan [Kagan, Donald]

* * * 1 6.26.2. 2 There is not perfect agreement on the chronology of the important events of the year 415. Good discussions may be found in Douglas MacDowell’s ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 27,2020 )
Culture and Materialism by Raymond Williams
epub |eng | 1980-02-26 | Author:Raymond Williams

Caste extends the social reference. An aristocratic officer courts the daughter of an unemployed and drunken workman; she is an actress. This outrages his mother, the Marquise. The girl, left ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture by Susan Stewart
epub, pdf |eng | 2020-01-05 | Author:Susan Stewart

Fantasies One project of the period, however, brought an unusual experience of ruins indoors into a three-dimensional, room-sized illusion. This was Clérisseau’s 1766 commission from two learned Franciscans, members of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods February 27,2020 )
Understanding Relations Between Scripts by Steele Philippa;
epub |eng | 2017-08-30 | Author:Steele, Philippa;

10. The context of adaptation These considerations lead to the final justification for reading Linear A with Linear B sound values. And for this we do not have to look ...
( Category: Prehistory February 27,2020 )
Samuel Beckett by Pascale Casanova
epub |eng | | Author:Pascale Casanova

This strange, contradictory solution draws on Descartes and Leibniz as well as Spinoza. In cases of the most extreme compulsion, Geulincx granted a certain indetermination that is the sole tragic ...
( Category: European February 26,2020 )
Ivan Illich in Conversation by David Cayley
epub |eng | 1992-06-08 | Author:David Cayley

V The Last Frontier of Arrogance CAYLEY: Your book Shadow Work appeared at the end of the 1970s just at the time you were beginning to teach at Marburg. How ...
( Category: Movements & Periods February 26,2020 )

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