Sökt på: Böcker av W. B. Carnochan
totalt 7 träffar
Lemuel Gulliver's Mirror for Man
Satire, long the most neglected of literary genres, has begun to claim its share of critical attention. And no book in the satiric tradition has generated more controversy that …
Scotland the Brave: A Scottish-American Mosaic
Golden Legends
From the eighteenth century to the present, travellers, explorers, journalists, imaginative writers like Samuel Johnson, and legendary reggae musician Bob Marley have shared a …
The Battleground of the Curriculum
'The crisis of liberal education is ... an intellectual crisis of the first magnitude, which constitutes the crisis of our civilization.' These doomsday words of Allan Bloom in The …
The Sad Story of Burton, Speke, and the Nile; or, Was John Hanning Speke a Cad?
This is a study of the famous controversy between Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke, fellow explorers who quarreled over Speke's claim to have discovered the source of the Nile …
Gibbon’s Solitude
A Stanford University Press classic.