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A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden) by Li Zhi
epub |eng | 2016-06-07 | Author:Li Zhi

“IN MEMORIAM, MASTER LUO JINXI” 羅近谿先生告文 “LUO JINXI XIANSHENG GAOWEN” This intensely personal testimony1 commemorates the life and thought of one of the most influential members of the Taizhou school, ...
( Category: Asian March 26,2020 )
The Word on the Streets by Hefner Brooks E.;
epub |eng | | Author:Hefner, Brooks E.;

The “American language” of Hammett’s fiction, Chandler writes (channeling Mencken), “only looks like speech,” but is in fact a language that can communicate more than one realizes. In much the ...
( Category: United States March 26,2020 )
The Zukofsky Era: Modernity, Margins, and the Avant-Garde by Ruth Jennison
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Ruth Jennison [Jennison, Ruth]

Objectivism, the Commodity Form, and the Problem and Promise of Revolutionary Consciousness I have suggested throughout that we might enhance and renarrativize the stories we tell about the varied tributaries ...
( Category: United States March 25,2020 )
CliffsNotes on Austen's Pride and Prejudice by Marie Kalil
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Marie Kalil

Chapters 28–32 (Volume II, Chapters 5–9) Summary The next day, Elizabeth, Sir William, and Maria leave London for Hunsford. When they arrive at the parsonage, Charlotte and Mr. Collins greet ...
( Category: European March 25,2020 )
How to Read African American Literature by Aida Levy-Hussen
epub |eng | | Author:Aida Levy-Hussen [Levy-Hussen, Aida]

Racial Depression But perhaps we should push back against the psychoanalytic desire to confine identification to a consolidated, knowable structure—particularly, one that calcifies loss and injury in the psychic form ...
( Category: United States March 25,2020 )
The War That Used Up Words by Hazel Hutchison
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Hazel Hutchison

FOUR 1917—Perspectives FOR THE ALLIES, 1916 WAS A long, dark year. On the Western Front, the French army exhausted itself defending Verdun, and the British advanced doggedly into the mud ...
( Category: United States March 25,2020 )
The A to Z of Modern Japanese Literature and Theater by Scott J. Miller
epub |eng | 2009-03-14 | Author:Scott J. Miller

– N – NAGAI KAFÛ (1879–1959). Nagai Kafû, given name Sôkichi, was the half-brother of Takami Jun. He attended a foreign-language college studying Chinese but dropped out to pursue the ...
( Category: Asian March 24,2020 )
AP English Literature and Composition by George Ehrenhaft
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:George Ehrenhaft

Different Voices Conrad’s Lord Jim, Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying, and Toni Morrison’s Beloved use another narrative technique for relating the story. Events are recounted by multiple voices that move ...
( Category: European March 24,2020 )
Walking Dickens London by Lee Jackson
epub |eng | 2012-04-05 | Author:Lee Jackson

The Turveydrop dancing academy in Bleak House. I found the academy established in a sufficiently dingy house at the corner of an archway, with busts in all the staircase windows. ...
( Category: European March 24,2020 )
Tony Hillerman's Landscape by Anne Hillerman
mobi |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Anne Hillerman [Hillerman, Anne]

Of Interest: Hillerman noted that a true story, the continuing scandal over the government’s mismanagement of funds due Southwest Indian tribes for oil, gas, and coal taken from their reservations ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective March 23,2020 )
The Oxford Handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Burwick Frederick
epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Burwick, Frederick

ZAPOLYA, A CHRISTMAS TALE (1817) Encouraged by Byron to build upon the success of Remorse, Coleridge wrote what became his last play, Zapolya, in December 1815 and January 1816. Drury ...
( Category: European March 23,2020 )
The Common Reader, Second Series by Virginia Woolf
epub |por | 2010-11-24 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

| Table of Contents | Next | Last updated on Fri Jun 4 10:55:54 2004 for eBooks@Adelaide. Virginia Woolf The Common Reader, Second Series * * * FOUR FIGURES COWPER ...
( Category: Feminist March 23,2020 )
Recipes for Thought by Wall Wendy
epub |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Wall, Wendy

’Tis the Season Shakespeare’s early seventeenth-century play All’s Well That Ends Well, begins with two powerful men dead and a king gravely ill. In the opening scene, the Countess of ...
( Category: Renaissance March 23,2020 )
Stages of Transmutation by Idema Tom
epub |eng | 2019-03-15 | Author:Idema, Tom

Reviving Lamarck’s discredited theory of the heritability of newly acquired traits, Koestler’s work is a very early challenge to the Modern Synthesis comprised in the 1950s after Watson and Crick’s ...
( Category: United States March 23,2020 )
THE COMMON READER (The 1925 Edition) by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

II LAETITIA PILKINGTON Let us bother the librarian once again. Let us ask him to reach down, dust, and hand over to us that little brown book over there, the ...
( Category: European March 23,2020 )

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