Whitney's two volumes of verse miscellany, 'Sweet Nosegay' (1573) and 'The Copy of a Letter' (1567), were part of a literary trend of combining classical and Biblical references with popular and vernacular sources, and reflect the growing literary appetites of the urban population.
Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery.
How eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretationand how this still shapes the way we readReading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores what has been everywhere evident but rarely talked about: the misunderstanding, muddle and confusion of readers of the past when they first met the uniquely elusive writings of the period.
How eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretationand how this still shapes the way we readReading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores what has been everywhere evident but rarely talked about: the misunderstanding, muddle and confusion of readers of the past when they first met the uniquely elusive writings of the period.
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz es un ícono de la cultura mexicana, además de ser considerada una de las voces poéticas más importantes en la historia de la literatura escrita en español.
This volume is dedicated to the logos of Cambyses at the beginning of Book 3 in Herodotus' Histories, one of the few sources on the Persian conquest of Egypt that has not yet been exhaustively explored in its complexity.
How the King James Bible has influenced the style of the American novel from Melville to Cormac McCarthyThe simple yet grand language of the King James Bible has pervaded American culture from the beginning-and its powerful eloquence continues to be felt even today.
Freshwater: A Comedy presents Virginia Woolf's playful dramatization of the Victorian artistic circle gathered around her great-aunt, the photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, on the Isle of Wight.
In Love in a Dark Time, Colm Toibin looks at the life and work of some of the greatest and most influential artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Der Soziologe Uwe Schimank erklärt, dass man die an Konflikten nicht arme Ampel-Koalition positiv sehen könnte: nämlich als Ausdruck real existierender Probleme der gesellschaftlichen Integration.
Wolfgang Herrndorfs verbüffende Einsichten über Sprache, Kommunikation und Medien in seinem Bestseller tschick verbergen sich in aberwitzigen Dialogen.
Der Expressionismus scheint als Bewegung uneingeschränkt mit Deutschland verbunden zu sein, sowohl im Hinblick auf Topoi der Bildenden Kunst als auch hinsichtlich ästhetischer Konventionen literarischer Werke.
This volume is dedicated to the logos of Cambyses at the beginning of Book 3 in Herodotus' Histories, one of the few sources on the Persian conquest of Egypt that has not yet been exhaustively explored in its complexity.
Pueblos indígenas, comunidades campesinas y fiestas reúne un conjunto de trabajos «acumulativos» sobre historia y antropología en Piura, enfocados en el análisis de las instituciones de las sociedades indígenas y campesinas, y sus transformaciones desde el siglo XVI hasta el presente.
The renowned tale of Amor and Psyche, from Apuleius's second-century Latin novel The Golden Ass, is one of the most charming fragments of classical literature.
The renowned tale of Amor and Psyche, from Apuleius's second-century Latin novel The Golden Ass, is one of the most charming fragments of classical literature.
From national security and social security to homeland and cyber-security, "e;security"e; has become one of the most overused words in culture and politics today.
Experience the harrowing journey from bondage to freedom in "e;Frederick Douglass: A Slave's Journey to Freedom - The Gripping Narrative of His Life"e;.
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Wolfgang Herrndorfs verbüffende Einsichten über Sprache, Kommunikation und Medien in seinem Bestseller tschick verbergen sich in aberwitzigen Dialogen.
Die weltweit renommierte Virologin Isabella Eckerle über die Sprengkraft von Virus-Infektionen - ein hochaktuelles Wissenschafts-Sachbuch über Zoonosen, Pandemien und die globale Gesundheit.
Un murciélago que ha perdido parte de una de sus alas, una iguana sin una de sus patas y una cucaracha sin antenas deben ayudar a encontrar tina mamá para el pequeño gato llamado «Kichiro» que fue abandonado en la puerta de «La Pulga Coja», la única tienda de mascotas que no vende mascotas, en el pequeño pueblo llamado «Albaricoque».
It is his clear-sightedness, his candour, his steely strength of will, the immediacy of his writing, his insolence and cynicism, his love of liberty, his hatred of hypocrisy, his originality, his rational enlightened toughness which attached Byron to the present age as much as to his own.
Estudio realizado con ninos de diversos entornos culturales y economicos y basado en la obra de dos importantes autores infantiles -Anthony Browne y Satoshi Kitamura- cuya premisa y punto focal es que los ninos pequenos son expertos lectores de imagenes y que los albumes ilustrados les permiten desarrollar su potencial de alfabetizacion visual y, en consecuencia, otras habilidades como la apreciacion artistica o la capacidad de lectura.
