Literature
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Side by Side: Us Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and CultureDuring the early colonial encounter, children's books were among the first kinds of literature produced by US writers introducing the new colony, its people, and the US's role as a twentieth-century colonial power to the public. Subsequently, youth literature and media were important tools...
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Howards EndHowards End (1910) is a novel by English author E.M. Forster. Inspired by his interactions with the famous Bloomsbury Group of writers and intellectuals, as well as by his personal experience growing up with a large inheritance on the family estate of Rooks Nest,...
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Moby DickNovela escrita por Herman Melville el a o de 1851, en la que narra la aventura de Moby Dick o la ballena blanca.Ahab, capit n del ballenero Pequod, jur aniquilar a la ballena que le hizo perder una pierna. Esta lucha dura tres d...
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Hispanic Stars Rising: The New Face of PowerHispanics are 100% Hispanic and 100% American. They believe in the American dream and are incredible contributors to this country. US Hispanics represent 60 million people, 18% of the population, 12% of the country's GDP, $1.7 trillion of purchasing power, the youth population -...
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The Illusions of Self: Tanka by Takuboku Ishikawa, with notes and commentaryRoger Pulvers' translations - with detailed notes and commentary - of Japan's greatest tanka poet, Takuboku Ishikawa, is now available here for the first time in this volume. Each tanka - a poem that in Japanese has thirty-one syllables - is a microcosm of...
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Michael Romanov: Brother of the Last Tsar, Diaries and Letters, 1916-1918Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878-1918) was born the youngest son of Tsar Alexander III, ruler of the mightiest empire on earth. Upon the premature death of his elder brother Grand Duke George in 1899, Michael was thrust into the spotlight as the...
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Book Marks: An Artist's Card Catalog: Notes from the Library of My MindOne artist's whimsical and inspiring way to keep track of the books she has read, Book Marks is a visual journey through a lifetime of reading and remembering that features 434 richly illustrated artworks created on old library checkout cards; each collage or drawing...
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Culpeper's Complete Herbal: A Comprehensive Description of Nearly all Herbs with their Medicinal Properties and Directions for Compounding the Med"... Truly my own body being sickly, brought me easily into a capacity, to know that health was the greatest of all earthly blessings, and truly he was never sick that doth not believe it." --Nicholas Culpeper, Epistle to the Reader (1653) Culpeper's Complete...
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De la nature humaine" 1. Pour se faire une id e claire des l ments du droit naturel et de la politique, il est important de conna tre la nature de l'homme, de savoir ce que c'est qu'un corps politique et ce que nous entendons par loi.2....
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From Hittite to HomerThis book provides a groundbreaking reassessment of the prehistory of Homeric epic. It argues that in the Early Iron Age bilingual poets transmitted to the Greeks a set of narrative traditions closely related to the one found at Bronze-Age Hattusa, the Hittite capital. Key...
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As We Were Saying: Sewanee Writers on WritingEvery summer for the past thirty years, the Sewanee Writers' Conference has gathered a community of writers for two weeks of workshops, readings, talks, and meetings focused on the craft and art of writing. This book is a selection of craft talks delivered during...
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Permanent Revolution: EssaysFinalist for the 2021 Grand Prix du livre de MontrealA writer may do as she pleases with her epoch. Rage accumulates. From iconic feminist writer Gail Scott comes Permanent Revolution, a collection of new essays gathered alongside a recreation of her groundbreaking text, Spaces...
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Five Weeks in a BalloonFive Weeks in a Balloon is not only the first installment in Jules Verne's celebrated Voyages extraordinaires series, but also the first of Verne's works to earn him widespread popularity as a writer of science fiction and adventure novels. Following his invention of an...
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God Is Change: Religious Practices and Ideologies in the Works of Octavia ButlerThroughout her work, Octavia E. Butler explored, critiqued, and created religious ideology. Her prescient thoughts on the synergy between politics and religion in America are evident in her 1993 dystopian novel, Parable of the Sower, and its 1998 sequel, Parable of the Talents. They...
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No Hierarchy of the Lovely: Ten Uncollected Essays and Other Prose 1939-1981Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Essays. NO HIERARCHY OF THE LOVELY celebrates the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the poet Robert Duncan, a key figure of the San Francisco Renaissance and the Black Mountain school of poetry, by recognizing his accomplishments as a prose writer....
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The Psychology of ArtVygotsky opened up an original field in the science of psychology, based on the sociohistorical theory of the nature of man's consciousness.This work, written more than forty years ago and now translated into English for the first time, approaches the study of art from...
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The Free Lance, January-April 1914: Edited and Annotated by S. T. JoshiAs he closed in on his fourth full year of his "Free Lance" column in the Baltimore Evening Sun, H. L. Mencken continued to engage with both his readers and with the public at large on issues that were vital to him. He continues...
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Paraíso RetomadoPublicado pela primeira vez em 1671. O volume em que apareceu tamb m continha o drama Samson Agonistes. Para so Retomado est ligado pelo nome ao seu poema pico anterior e mais famoso, Para so Perdido, com o qual compartilha temas teol gicos semelhantes;...
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Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970-2020: Volume 3The period from the 1970s to the present day has produced an extraordinarily rich and diverse body of Caribbean writing that has been widely acclaimed. Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970-2020 traces the region's contemporary writings across the established genres of prose, poetry, fiction and...
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Mandalas of Rumi: Adult Coloring Book with Rumi Poetry Quotes for Meditation, Contemplation and Relaxation.Rumi Poetry Quote Adult Coloring Book. 50 Mandala Coloring Pages for Meditation, Contemplation and Relaxation. Beautifully designed, inspirational and therapeutic. Perfect gift item for Rumi lovers. New translations by Yasani Sudath.Author: Yasani Sudath, Jalal Ad-Din Muhammad RumiPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 07/21/2020Pages: 104Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize:...
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