The Reminiscences of William C. Preston, Minnie Clare Yarborough

Автор: Preston
Название: Thomas Browne and the Writing of Early Modern Science
ISBN: 0521107792 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521107792
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: In this illuminating study, Claire Preston examines Thomas Browne`s work in the context of the development of scientific disciplines and practices in the seventeenth century. In particular, she charts the intellectual configurations and beliefs that determined the unique character of Browne`s contributions to early modern literature, science and philosophy.

Автор: Cottle
Название: Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
ISBN: 1108079296 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108079297
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Описание: Published in 1847 by Joseph Cottle, Reminiscences recounts his relationship with Coleridge and Southey, whom he first met in 1794. Criticised by contemporaries for various shortcomings, it nevertheless gives a uniquely valuable insight into the lives and characters of the Romantic poets by a member of their inner circle.

Автор: Norman Page; Peter Preston
Название: The Literature of Place
ISBN: 134911507X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349115075
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Описание: This collection of essays discusses writers who have in common their use of the English language. The authors are from all over the world and their subject matter ranges from Shakespeare to Hardy, from Margaret Oliphant to Kazuo Ishiguro and from the Canadian prairies to the Falklands War.

Автор: Preston Carrie J.
Название: Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and Journeys in Teaching
ISBN: 0231166508 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231166508
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: Learning to Kneel locates noh drama`s influence on American and European writers, dancers, and composers. Carrie J. Preston`s work has been profoundly shaped by her training in noh performance. While her subjects are often criticized for Orientalist tendencies, Preston`s own journey reflects a more nuanced understanding of cultural exchange.

Автор: C. Preston
Название: Edith Wharton`s Social Register
ISBN: 0312225571 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780312225575
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Описание: Preston (English, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and Cambridge U., England) explores some of the major themes in Wharton`s fiction including tribal inclusion and banishment, buccaneer figures whose acquisitive energy overcomes tribal demarcations, and expatriatism. The author asserts that in certain respects, Wharton should be included in the ear

Автор: C. Preston
Название: Edith Wharton`s Social Register
ISBN: 0333746228 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333746226
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Описание: In linked thematic sections, Claire Preston considers ideas of tribal inclusion and banishment, buccaneer figures whose money-energy overcomes tribal demarcations, and expatriatism, the self-imposed mode of exile which fed Wharton`s apparently chilly empiricism and was the origin of some of her most important work.