This landmark publication collects three decades of writing from one of the most original, provocative and consistently entertaining voices of our time.
Building on and enriching ideas set forth in Self-Reliance, Emerson argues that true heroism is self-confidence and persistency in the face of corrosive pressures to conform to society.
SENIOR CITIZE01 General/trade WRITING II continues the tradition of the first volume with new examples of seniors citizens writing from the unique and succesful workshops facilitated by W.
Le travail de sape dont le Liban a été l'objet, dès les années 1970, en prémices à la guerre qui l'aura ravagé pendant 17 ans, n'y a pas épargné la langue française.
"e;What a strange and unexpected treasure chest this is, filled with all manner of quirky revelations, all about the mundane sublime and the ineffable extraordinary.
L'Historien et les images s'organise en une suite de quinze essais éclairant le statut et l'exploitation des images dans la quête historienne depuis Pétrarque et les premiers « antiquaires » et numismates de la Renaissance jusqu'à notre siècle.
A fascinating look at the private lives of prosperous landowners in antebellum South CarolinaOffering a richly textured picture of early national South Carolina, Richardson-Sinkler Connections includes more than 150 letters and documents left by the prominent Richardson and Sinkler families, who lived in the Santee region between Charleston and Columbia.
The Southern Wildlife Watcher is a colorful look at thirty-six common and not-so-common animals found in the southeastern United States-from the hummingbird to the bald eagle and from the bullfrog to the bobcat.
Collection of literary essays on self-consciousness written on pieces of parchment, sealed, rolled up and pushed into colourless glass bottles, without any label residue, closed with corks from the Alentejo cork trees.
A fascinating look at the private lives of prosperous landowners in antebellum South CarolinaOffering a richly textured picture of early national South Carolina, Richardson-Sinkler Connections includes more than 150 letters and documents left by the prominent Richardson and Sinkler families, who lived in the Santee region between Charleston and Columbia.
In this collection of essays, Stephen Watson turns to the writers who have endured for him; to the places that have formed him; and always to the nature of writing and literature itself.
Un recueil d'essais littéraires sur l'auto-connaissance, écrits sur des parchemins, scellés, enroulés et introduits dans des bouteilles en verre incolore, sans trace d'étiquette, fermées par des bouchons en liège des chênes-lièges de l'Alentejo.
Raccolta di saggi letterari sull'autoconoscimento, scritti in pergamenino, sigillati, arrotolati e infilati in bottiglie di vetro incolore, senza tracce di etichetta, chiuse con tappi di sughero delle querce dell'Alentejo.