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The Feminist Papers by Mary Wollstonecraft
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Wollstonecraft

SECTION IV I do not mean to allude to all the writers who have written on the subject of female manners—it would in fact be only beating over the old ...
( Category: United States February 29,2020 )
The Queen's Dumbshows by Sponsler Claire;
epub |eng | 2014-02-27 | Author:Sponsler, Claire;

Henry’s Coronation Feast and the Three Subtleties Although sharing the general contours of food as performance that I have been describing, the feast and subtleties for Henry VI were shaped ...
( Category: Renaissance February 28,2020 )
The World Has Changed by Alice Walker
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

ALICE WALKER: I think a lot of different things. One was that I grew up in a very large family; I was very lonely and we always lived in very ...
( Category: United States February 28,2020 )
Sharing and Hiding Religious Knowledge in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam by Mladen Popović Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta Clare Wilde
epub |eng | 2018-08-20 | Author:Mladen Popović, Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, Clare Wilde

7.2 The Sign of Socrates Socrates’s “sign” (σημεῖον) is mentioned in Plato’s dialogues describing the last days of Socrates, but continues to feature throughout the other dialogues. It is often ...
( Category: Jewish February 28,2020 )
The Ruins of Urban Modernity by Utku Mogultay
epub |eng | | Author:Utku Mogultay

Just like Turner’s frontier, then, the notion of the urban frontier glosses over the systemic underpinnings of processes of geographical and economic development by idealizing the actions of individual pioneers. ...
( Category: United States February 28,2020 )
The Wreckage of Philosophy: Carlo Michelstaedter and the Limits of Bourgeois Thought (Toronto Italian Studies) by Cangiano Mimmo
epub |eng | 2018-12-11 | Author:Cangiano, Mimmo

Differently than in Hegel, in Michelstaedter slave and master end up integrating their social needs. However, contrary to the interpretation that most critics of Michelstaedter have given, his reading is ...
( Category: Jewish February 28,2020 )
Engineers of the Soul by Frank Westerman
epub |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Frank Westerman [WESTERMAN, FRANK]

There wasn’t anything wrong with that, was there? I asked. ‘No, what he wrote was not the problem. The problem was that Monsieur Barbusse had seen the film before Stalin ...
( Category: Russian February 28,2020 )
The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Izaak Walton

The Umber or Grayling Chapter VI Piscator The Umber and Grayling are thought by some to differ as the Herring and Pilchard do. But though they may do so in ...
( Category: Fish & Sharks February 28,2020 )
Student Resistance by Boren Mark Edelman
epub |eng | | Author:Boren, Mark Edelman

German Student Radicalism: Assassination or Suicide? The massive Socialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund, or SDS, continued to grow in membership after the murder of student Benno Ohnesorg in 1967. Encouraged by an ...
( Category: United States February 27,2020 )
Dead as Doornails by Anthony Cronin
epub |eng | 2011-09-14 | Author:Anthony Cronin [Cronin, Anthony]

6 BRIAN O’NOLAN was a small man whose appearance somehow combined elements of the priest, the baby-faced Chicago gangster, the petty bourgeois malt drinker and the Dublin literary gent. The ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
Shakespeare's Language by Frank Kermode
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Frank Kermode

And: I therefore apprehend and do attach thee For an abuser of the world, a practicer Of arts inhibited and out of warrant. (I.ii.77–79) There is another trace of the ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
The Wicked Wit of Charles Dickens by Shelley Klein
epub |eng | 2011-05-04 | Author:Shelley Klein

I Am Miserable: Husbands and Wives That Dickens’s own marriage to Catherine Hogarth was not an entirely happy one is a well-documented fact. However, they did spend twenty-two years together ...
( Category: Humor February 27,2020 )
The Art of Objects by Cottini Luca.;
epub |eng | | Author:Cottini, Luca.;

Chapter Seven * * * Toys, Clothes, Furniture, and the Aesthetic Power of Play In the spring of 1919 the Futurist painter Fortunato Depero opened an art house (Casa d’Arte) ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
Iconoclasm As Child's Play by Moshenska Joe;
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Moshenska, Joe; [Moshenska, Joe]

5 PLAY ABOVE THE MAIN STAIRCASE of Audley End House, near Saffron Walden in Essex, hang imposing portraits of its former owners, projecting the image of smooth and glorious ancestral ...
( Category: European February 27,2020 )
Makers of Worlds, Readers of Signs by Kfir Cohen
epub |eng | | Author:Kfir Cohen

Note the level of detail of the economic logic. Such descriptions are nearly nonexistent in the first statist period and point to two important aspects in Gavron’s work:72 first, however ...
( Category: Jewish February 27,2020 )

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