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Desire and Domestic Fiction by Armstrong Nancy;
epub |eng | 1987-04-14 | Author:Armstrong, Nancy;

4 History in the House of Culture For each new class which puts itself in the place of the one before it, is compelled, simply in order to achieve its ...
( Category: European April 2,2020 )
Sensuous Knowledge by Minna Salami
epub |eng | 2020-02-14 | Author:Minna Salami

Of Womanhood Waxing Gibbous Blue is a feminine color in Africa. According to the ancient myths, this is because Goddess Asi of the Foya Kamara in modern-day Sierra Leone yearned ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism April 2,2020 )
Jude the Obscure (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) by Thomas Hardy
epub |eng | 2016-04-14 | Author:Thomas Hardy [Hardy, Thomas]

* * * 1. From Long’s translation (1862) of the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–180), Roman emperor and philosopher. 2. In English law, a court order for divorce is ...
( Category: European April 1,2020 )
The Cambridge Companion to T. S. Eliot by A. David Moody
epub |eng | | Author:A. David Moody

10 JOHN KWAN-TERRY Ash-Wednesday: a poetry of verification While Eliot’s prose writings between 1925 and 1945 expound the need for self-transcendence, his poetry can be said to display the difficulties ...
( Category: European March 31,2020 )
Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese's by Tiffany Midge
epub |eng | | Author:Tiffany Midge [Midge, Tiffany]

Why I Don’t Like “Pussy” Hats I don’t like “pussy” hats for the same reason I don’t like the “s word,” as in “S Valley” or “S Bay,” “S Creek,” ...
( Category: United States March 31,2020 )
An Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading by Dionne Brand
epub |eng | | Author:Dionne Brand [Dionne Brand]

I SPENT THE FIRST seventeen years of my life consuming this literature, passing through its sentences; absorbing its form, its structure, and its aesthetic; coming to know its rules of ...
( Category: Canadian March 31,2020 )
How to Be Ultra Spiritual: 12 12 Steps to Spiritual Superiority by Sears JP
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-06 | Author:Sears, JP [Sears, JP]

A.Mind Controlled Limited Person: “I thought it would be a good idea.” B.Spiritually Controlling Unlimited Person: “My spirit inspired me to trance dance.” There’s no question that the Spiritually Controlling ...
( Category: United States March 31,2020 )
Kobzar by Taras Shevchenko
epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:Taras Shevchenko

Had you studied as you should, Your wisdom would be yours. Instead you reach for heaven: “We are not we, and I not I, I’ve seen it all, I know ...
( Category: Russian March 30,2020 )
The Gospel According to David Foster Wallace by Adam S. Miller
epub |eng | | Author:Adam S. Miller

17 Sewage The head is restless. It has trouble sitting still. And this is true regardless of pleasure or circumstance. There is, as Wallace notes of himself, some “ur-American part ...
( Category: United States March 30,2020 )
Fables of Power: Aesopian Writing and Political History (Post-Contemporary Interventions) by Annabel Patterson
epub |eng | 1991-03-25 | Author:Annabel Patterson [Patterson, Annabel]

This wealthy grove, the Royall Cedar grac’d, Whose head was fix’d among the wandring stars, Above loud Meteors and the elements Wars, His root in th’Adamantine Center fast; This all ...
( Category: Renaissance March 28,2020 )
H. P. Lovecraft by Michel Houellebecq
epub |eng | | Author:Michel Houellebecq

And Your Senses, Vectors of Unutterable Derangement “The air of death and desertion was ghoulish, and the smell of fish almost insufferable…” The world stinks. The stench of cadavers and ...
( Category: United States March 28,2020 )
Still Wild by Larry McMurtry
epub |eng | | Author:Larry McMurtry

I was buzzed and bloated as I waddled over to Dime Vid in the blazing afternoon heat. The woman working at Dime Vid smiled broadly at me when I walked ...
( Category: United States March 28,2020 )
Sophia Parnok: The Life and Work of Russia's Sappho (Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life & Literature) by Diana L. Burgin
epub |eng | 1994-06-30 | Author:Diana L. Burgin [Burgin, Diana L.]

Weininger’s “prolesbian” stance, unfortunately, depended on his misogynistic view that creativity was essentially a “virile” or masculine province. Indeed, the notion of Sappho’s virile genius seemed to separate her from ...
( Category: Russian March 27,2020 )
Cats Are the Worst by Bexy McFly
epub |eng | 2019-03-14 | Author:Bexy McFly [McFly, Bexy & Kott, Megan Lynn]

Cats are supposedly excellent hunters, but they can’t even kill the spiders in your house! Cats are always blocking the TV. Cats chew on your pen while you’re trying to ...
( Category: United States March 27,2020 )
Bad modernisms by Mao Douglas
epub |eng | 2011-04-17 | Author:Mao, Douglas

Monica L. Miller The Black Dandy as Bad Modernist Listening and Looking for Black Modernism In his first disquisition on African American modernism, Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance (1989), Houston ...
( Category: European March 26,2020 )

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