While violent revolution and social upheaval rocked Europe, far away in New South Wales, Governor Lachlan Macquarie was sowing the seeds for the Australian idea of the 'fair go'.
'Letters, we have witnessed firsthand, stir some unusually beautiful things in people,' write Women of Letters curators Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire.
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.
Novelist Rodi (Fag Hag, The Sugarman Bootlegs) launches a broadside against the depiction of Jane Austen as a "e;a woman's writer … quaint and darling, doe-eyed and demure, parochial if not pastoral, and dizzily, swooningly romantic — the inventor and mother goddess of 'chick lit.
Novelist Rodi (Fag Hag, The Sugarman Bootlegs) continues his broadside against the depiction of Jane Austen as a "e;a woman's writer … quaint and darling, doe-eyed and demure, parochial if not pastoral, and dizzily, swooningly romantic — the inventor and mother goddess of 'chick lit.
Entrar al universo de Fernando, es entrar a la órbita de la rebeldía, a la nebulosa de las almas que no se conforman con lo establecido y vislumbran un mundo mejor del que les tocó vivir.
Darkness Becomes Bright is an unflinching exploration of horror, the human condition, and how Edgar Allan Poe's haunted legacy might keep us company in moments of darkness.
The Correspondence of Samuel Butler with His Sister May offers an intimate glimpse into the thoughts, relationships, and creative processes of the renowned author through a meticulously edited collection of letters.
From one of the bestselling science fiction and fantasy authors and most beloved storytellers of all time comes this unmissable collection which brings together the best of Pratchett s non fiction writingWith a foreword by Neil Gaiman'Bright, funny, insightful, warm.
The Correspondence of Samuel Butler with His Sister May offers an intimate glimpse into the thoughts, relationships, and creative processes of the renowned author through a meticulously edited collection of letters.
Fantastical, but also horrifying at times, this collection of eleven essays delves deep into the topics of Horror in the long-running and acclaimed series, Doctor Who.
Cuales y como son las formas narrativas que emergen de los textos cuando la memoria se desintegra progresivamente, especialmente en los contextos de una enfermedad neurodegenerativa como es el Alzheimer?
La via femenina de lo sagrado reune ensayos, muchos de ellos ineditos en castellano, de los libros The Way of Woman, The Way of Discrimination y The Way of Story de Helen M.
Tout lecteur de Franz Kafka, (et grace au film d'Orson Welles beaucoup de ceux qui ne l'ont jamais lu), connait le recit intitule Devant la porte de la loi qui figure dans l'avant-dernier chapitre du Proces.
Con el titulo robado a un verso de Alejandra Pizarnik, Una tribu de palabras mutiladas reune a toda una constelacion de mujeres poetas cuyas obras, nacidas en epocas, lenguas y circunstancias diversas, comparten la intensidad de la palabra que resiste, ilumina y encuentra su forma aun en medio de la perdida, el exilio, la guerra, la intemperie o el silencio.
Donde abrir la tapa de la maquina de leer literatura en la academia y observar algunos de sus aceitados mecanismos y algunos de sus terribles desperfectos?
Auf der Suche nach einem Erinnerungsort fur Max Frisch in Zurich stot Dieter Bachmann in einem Auenquartier auf den Max-Frisch-Platz: eine Brache hinter den sieben Gleisen , am Eingang zum ehemaligen Industrieareal, wo Buhrles Waffenfabrik stand.
Este libro fue escrito en un telefono, por un autor cuya voluntad de desaparicion es tan grande que se oculta detras del seudonimo de otro escritor: es chileno, nacio en 1975 y estudio Historia.
The final volume of the Norman and Charlotte Strouse Edition of the Writings of Thomas Carlyle, Latter-Day Pamphlets, situates the Victorian philosopher, social critic, and essayist's most contentious works within the social context of mid-nineteenth-century crises, including the revolutions of 1848, the Irish potato famine, and debates over slavery in the United States.
Winner, 2020 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayAn impassioned call for recognizing and preserving the ecological wonders of the Allegheny PlateauYosemite National Park, Louisianas bayou, the rocky coasts of New England, the desert SouthwestAmericas more dramatic locations are frequently celebrated for their natural beauty, but far less has been written about Ohios unique and beautiful environment.
Winner, 2020 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayAn impassioned call for recognizing and preserving the ecological wonders of the Allegheny PlateauYosemite National Park, Louisiana s bayou, the rocky coasts of New England, the desert Southwest America s more dramatic locations are frequently celebrated for their natural beauty, but far less has been written about Ohio s unique and beautiful environment.
The final volume of the Norman and Charlotte Strouse Edition of the Writings of Thomas Carlyle, Latter-Day Pamphlets, situates the Victorian philosopher, social critic, and essayist's most contentious works within the social context of mid-nineteenth-century crises, including the revolutions of 1848, the Irish potato famine, and debates over slavery in the United States.
'One of the most eloquent thinkers about our life in language' - The Sunday Times'As lively to the ear as prose can be' - Adam PietteA Chorus of Ears is a series of essays on voice, lyric and the persona of the poet from one of our greatest living English poets.
A nationally known scholar, essayist, and public advocate for the humanities, Michael Brub has a rapier wit and a singular talent for parsing complex philosophical, theoretical, and political questions.
A fascinating guide for understanding your relationships with friends, family, and colleagues, involving a unique blend of Western and Chinese astrology.
