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Fire in the City by Martines; Martines Lauro;
epub |eng | 2006-02-18 | Author:Martines; Martines, Lauro;

Fighting Back POPE ALEXANDER AND his advisers had been careful. The excommunication stated that the Friar was ‘suspected of heresy’. It did not charge him with the crime; doing so ...
( Category: Renaissance February 19,2020 )
Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
mobi |eng | 2018-10-08 | Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning

( Category: Renaissance February 17,2020 )
The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione
epub |eng | 2004-04-29 | Author:Baldassare Castiglione [Castiglione, Baldassare]

‘This kind of joke is played very often; but more amusing still are jokes that are frightening to begin with but have a happy ending, for then the victim too ...
( Category: Renaissance February 16,2020 )
Selected Poems by Victor Hugo
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Victor Hugo [Hugo, Victor]

At Villequier Now that the monuments of Paris and its streets, Its fog and its buildings, are far from my eyes; And now that I am under the branches of ...
( Category: Renaissance February 16,2020 )
The Complete Old English Poems by Craig Williamson
epub |eng | 2017-02-03 | Author:Craig Williamson [Williamson, Craig]

THE WIFE’S LAMENT The Wife’s Lament has been read as a riddle, an allegory of the Church’s longing for Christ, a retainer’s lament for his lost lord, a speaking sword, ...
( Category: Renaissance February 15,2020 )
Complete Works of Edmund Spenser by Edmund Spenser
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-11-14 | Author:Edmund Spenser

Canto X Prince Arthur takes the enterprize For Belgee for to fight: Gerioneos seneschall He slayes in Belges right. I SOME clarkes doe doubt in their devicefull art, Whether this ...
( Category: Renaissance February 14,2020 )
The American Classics by Denis Donoghue
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-12 | Author:Denis Donoghue

2 If Walden and the other books constitute, as I suggest, Thoreau’s “song of myself,” we need to trace its coordinate terms, beginning with his god-term. Like Emerson, Thoreau tended ...
( Category: United States February 13,2020 )
On Photography by Walter Benjamin
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Walter Benjamin

Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from Benjamin’s personal collection. Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1887), self-portrait. Walter Benjamin as a child, wearing a Tyrolean suit, c. 1900. Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from ...
( Category: Renaissance January 20,2020 )
The Poetics of Ruins in Renaissance Literature by Andrew Hui
epub |eng | 2016-09-28 | Author:Andrew Hui [Hui, Andrew]

Diffugere nives, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribusque comae; mutat terra vices, et descrescentia ripas flumina praetereunt. . . . Damna tamen celers reparant caelestia lunae: Nos ubi decidimus Quo pater ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
The Complete Old English Poems by Williamson Craig; Shippey Tom;
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Williamson, Craig; Shippey, Tom; [Williamson, Craig; Shippey, Tom;]

THE WIFE’S LAMENT The Wife’s Lament has been read as a riddle, an allegory of the Church’s longing for Christ, a retainer’s lament for his lost lord, a speaking sword, ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Age in Love: Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Court by Jacqueline Vanhoutte
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Jacqueline Vanhoutte

Twelfth Night finds in the experience of lost enchantment an aesthetic magic of its own. The Sonnets take up where this play leaves off, embracing the impulse to identify with ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Montaigne by Desan Philippe; Rendall Steven; Neal Lisa
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa [Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa]

The Essais “Castigated and Brought into Harmony with the Opinions of the Monkish Doctors” Montaigne writes that when he first entered Rome on November 30, 1580, his book was “taken” ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Sacred Seeds: New World Plants in Early Modern English Literature by Edward McLean Test
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Edward McLean Test

The birds and their myth became so popular that they soon decorated the cartouches of many maps of the New World, adorned the curiosity cabinets of European aristocracy, became apotheosized ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Poetry by Bernard O'Donoghue
epub |eng | 2019-08-13 | Author:Bernard O'Donoghue

where again the two Latinate polysyllabic terms are made more effective by contrast with the Anglo-Saxon monosyllables in the lines preceding and following. If these instances tempt us to revisit ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Catastrophizing: Materialism and the Making of Disaster by Gerard Passannante
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-03-13 | Author:Gerard Passannante

Going Deep In 1667 Henry Howard presented to the Royal Society a library of books and “neere 100 mss.,” including the “Codex Arundel” of Leonardo da Vinci now held at ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )

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