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Approaching Emily Dickinson
An examination of the past half-century's critical reassessments of one of the most-studied American poets.When Klaus Lubbers's meticulously detailed Emily Dickinson: The Critical …
On Trial For Reason
In 1633 the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending the astronomical theory that the earth moves, and implicitly assuming the theological principle …
Character and Person
Fictional character is an ontologically ambivalent category -- at once a formal construct and a quasi-person -- which lies at the heart of the life of textual fictions of all …
Confucian Reform in Choson Korea
Pan'gyesurok (or "e;Pan'gye's Random Jottings"e;) was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyongwon(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and …
Bernard Berenson
Bernard Berenson (1865-1959) was an American connoisseur of Lithuanian Jewish extraction who was a hugely significant figure in the evolution of the commercial art world from the …
The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, etc.
Mouse Family Robinson
A delightful story with a truly engaging mouse hero - just right for new readers of 7+.If only that horrible cat didn't live here!'When Beaumont Robinson, an inquisitive young …
A Critical Review of the Works of Dr Samuel Johnson, Containing a Particular Vindication of Several Eminent Characters
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Anniversary Essays on Johnson's Dictionary
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, the first great English dictionary and one of the most famous books in the English language, appeared in April 1755. To …
De persecutione Anglicana by Robert Persons S.J.
Presenting the text of a notorious Jesuit attack on Queen Elizabeth I's treatment of her Catholic subjects, this volume highlights the European context of the English Reformation …
Reason and Authority in the Eighteenth Century
Originally published in 1964, this book examines the influence of reason and authority upon English thought in the eighteenth century. The text relates these two concepts to …