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Why Not ParadiseLiterary Nonfiction. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Of all the Buddhists in China, Japan, and Korea, the vast majority follow teachings centered on rebirth in the Pure Land, or Western Paradise, of Amitabha Buddha. All Buddhist sutras are about the mind, the mind...
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So Who Is John Galt, Anyway?: A Reader's Guide to Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged"Ayn Rand's masterwork, Atlas Shrugged, is a rich and complex novel with an intricate plot in which dozens of moving parts mesh together and many minor themes are woven in amongst the novel's big philosophical issues. This is a guide to the literary, historical,...
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The Return of Sherlock HolmesLittle treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary...
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As I Hear the RainMay this anthology serve a multitude of purposes: may it introduce new readers to exceptional works, may vividly depicted shared experiences speak to the other writers in this book, may the work inform those without relationship to anyone held in United States prisons, may...
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Folklore in Old Norse - Old Norse in FolkloreDuring the 20th century, Old Norse philology has been strongly textually oriented. This is evident in saga scholarship, where the book-prose ideology turned the issue of the origin of individual sagas into an issue of direct influences from other written works. This focus has...
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Daughters of the Diaspora: Afra-Hispanic WritersDaughters of the Diaspora features the creative writing of 20 Hispanophone women of African descent, as well as the interpretive essays of 15 literary critics. The collection is unique in its combination of genres, including poetry, short stories, essays, excerpts from novels and personal...
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Frankenstein (World Classics, Unabridged)Mary Shelley's groundbreaking classic--begun as a ghost story for friends--is a potent blend of science fiction and horror that has inspired countless movie and other adaptations. Nothing, however, equals the depth and beauty of Shelley's original, which emains as relevant as ever. In his...
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A Texas Pioneer: Early Staging And Overland Freighting Days On The Frontiers Of Texas And MexicoThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks...
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Speaking Volumes: Ken Nordine's Word JazzCultural backgrounds to and close readings of the recorded and broadcast works of Ken Nordine. The postwar subcultural contexts of Nordine's experimental recordings. Analyses of individual tracks on extended play recordings, audio tapes and radio broadcasts. Author: Gregory Kent StephensonPublisher: Ober-Limbo VerlagPublished: 08/02/2019Pages: 134Binding...
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Brief einer UnbekanntenDie Geschichte beginnt mit der Schilderung eines Schriftstellers, der nach einem Bergurlaub in seine Heimatstadt Wien zur ckkehrt. Als ihn in seinem Zuhause die Post der vergangenen Tage gereicht wird, ist darunter auch ein schweres Couvert ohne Absender: Darin ist ein Brief, in dem...
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Die Welt von Gestern. Erinnerungen eines EuropäersDie Welt von Gestern, mit dem Untertitel "Erinnerungen eines Europ ers", ist ein autobiografisches Werk Stefan Zweigs. Das Buch entstand kurz vor Zweigs Tod in den letzten Jahren (von 1939 bis 1941) seines Exils und erschien postum 1942 im Bermann-Fischer Verlag AB in Stockholm....
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The Little Book of Captain AmericaHe made his debut in late 1940 in Captain America Comics No. 1, fighting Nazis at every turn. Twenty years after World War II, he was found frozen in ice. Now a man living in the wrong time, he became the leader of the...
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Die Anti-Utopische Tradition: Eine Ideen- Und Problemgeschichtliche DarstellungBesonders seit 1989 ist die Diskussion um das Ende der Utopien wieder heftig entbrannt. Die in der Debatte pr sentierten Argumente gegen Utopien sind dabei so alt wie die literarisch manifestierten Utopievorstellungen. Die spezifischen Artikulationsmuster werden in der Untersuchung zu einer ideengeschichtlichen Traditionslinie utopischen...
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Je näher ihm, desto vortrefflicherAlthough Antiquity itself has been intensively researched, together with its reception, to date this has largely happened in a compartmentalized fashion. This series presents for the first time an interdisciplinary contextualization of the productive acquisitions and transformations of the arts and sciences of Antiquity...
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Ingeborg Bachmann und Paul CelanDie Ver ffentlichung der Korrespondenz Bachmanns und Celans erm glicht neue wissenschaftliche Zugriffe auf das Werk der Autoren. Vor diesem Hintergrund zeigt der Band vielf ltige Korrelationen zwischen Biographie und Dichtung auf: Die Briefe flankieren den literarischen Umgang der Autoren mit der Erfahrung des...
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Lettre-Traite de Pierre-Daniel Huet Sur l'Origine Des Romans: Edition Du Tricentenaire 1669-1969, Suivie de la Lecture Des Vieux Romans Par Jean ChapeAuthor: Fabienne GegouPublisher: KlincksieckPublished: 01/01/1971Pages: 222Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9782707802545Language: FrenchAbout the AuthorA egalement publie, aux editions Nizet, Antoine Furetiere, abbe de Chalivoy, ou la Chute d'un immortel (1962)This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Giono Et Le Travail Des Sensations: Un Barrage Contre Le VideAuthor: Sylvie VignesPublisher: KlincksieckPublished: 01/01/1999Pages: 302Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9782707812421Language: FrenchAbout the AuthorDocteur es lettres, maitre de conferences a l'Universite de Toulouse-Le MirailThis title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Les Sources Esoteriques Et Occultes de la Poesie Symboliste (1870-1914): II. Le Symbolisme EuropeenAuthor: Alain MercierPublisher: KlincksieckPublished: 01/01/1974Pages: 254Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9782707803467Language: FrenchThis title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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La Chartreuse de ParmeAuthor: StendhalPublisher: Livre de PochePublished: 08/01/2000Pages: 741Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.30w x 1.50dISBN: 9782253160687Language: FrenchThis title is only available via back order
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Patience, Mon CoeurQuand, et comment, est ne ce que nous appelons psychologie ? A l'origine, l'epopee montrait des actes plutot que d'analyser des sentiments. Mais quand Ulysse, dans l' Odyssee, resiste a son impulsion du moment et dit Patience, mon coeur, cette petite crise interieure, qui...
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