THE WORLD IS CARRIED WITHINEighteen Essays on the Natural World and the Working LifeWhat happens when a hotelier who has spent four decades reading people, places and rooms turns the same attention to the natural world?
Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country is a collection of reflective essays that explores rural English life through a deeply contemplative and philosophical lens.
Essays in literature and history is a 19th century literary criticism and historical commentary collection that presents analytical reflections on literature, culture, and historical thought during the Victorian era.
Outspoken essays presents a reflective collection of writings that explore society, religion, and political thought in the aftermath of major global upheaval.
The Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I is a Renaissance-era collection of Latin dialogues that blends language instruction with sharp social and religious commentary.
This literary work is a nineteenth century collection that presents Thomas De Quincey, gathering previously unpublished essays that reflect the author's wide intellectual interests.
International miscellany of literature art and science Vol 1 is an interdisciplinary anthology, cultural criticism collection, and academic essays compilation that brings together writings on literature, fine arts, political thought, and scientific discourse.
'Quintessentially indispensable brimming with generosity and love of life' Juliet Nicolson'India's voice is one of irrepressible joy, guiding you through making your home a reflection of yourself - a testament to your own personality, rather than what s in on social media .
Face a l'importance des entreprises autobiographiques ici accompagnees, on a fait le choix d'interroger la nature du desir, ou les dispositions amoureuses des sujets.
Cette etude tente d'eclairer la mise en uvre d'une poesie dramatique, fabuleuse et transparente a la fois, ou les notions de theatre dit classique, d'alexandrins et de rimes perdent leur ordre et leur raison de langue ; elle ensable l'institution Racine car les strategies du poete ne peuvent reduire les dimensions sacrificielle et cosmique de cette tragedie de la mort lente.
Bewegende Lebenszeugnisse und inspirierende Impulse laden zum Lesen, Nachdenken und Vorlesen ein und machen dieses Buch zu einem ermutigenden Begleiter durch das Jahr.
Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition gathers Rigoberto Gonzalez's most important essays and book reviews, many of which consider the work of emerging poets whose identities and political positions are transforming what readers expect from contemporary poetry.
These new translations present Plato's remarkable dramatization of the momentous events surrounding the trial of Socrates in 399 BC, on charges of irreligion and corrupting the young.
Born and raised in Kashmir, Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) came to the United States in the mid-1970s to pursue graduate study in literature; by the mid-1980s, he had begun to establish himself as one of the most important American poets of the late 20th century.
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition gathers Rigoberto Gonzalez's most important essays and book reviews, many of which consider the work of emerging poets whose identities and political positions are transforming what readers expect from contemporary poetry.
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
Born and raised in Kashmir, Agha Shahid Ali (1949-2001) came to the United States in the mid-1970s to pursue graduate study in literature; by the mid-1980s, he had begun to establish himself as one of the most important American poets of the late 20th century.
'A Scout is a Friend to all' An amalgam of imperial myth, borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft, the 1908 text of Robert Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys is the original blueprint and 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement.
Historian, essayist, speechwriter, humourist, anti-cant crusader; Don Watson has a gift for luring us to the nub of a matter, or at least to a new view of it, there to grin or grind our teeth at the spectacle.
'A Scout is a Friend to all' An amalgam of imperial myth, borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft, the 1908 text of Robert Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys is the original blueprint and 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement.
A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.
