Search Results - "Prose"

Between Real and Ideal : The Course of Otto Ludwig's Development as a Narrative Writer / by McClain, William H.

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Africa : altered states, ordinary miracles / by Dowden, Richard

A Story of Conquest and Adventure : The Large Faramarzname /

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The House of Death : Messages from the English Renaissance by STEIN, ARNOLD

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Between Real and Ideal : The Course of Otto Ludwig's Development as a Narrative Writer / by McClain, William H.

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Ecbasis Cuiusdam Captivi Per Tropologiam—Escape of a Certain Captive Told in a Figurative Manner : An Eleventh-Century Latin Beast Epic /

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Contemporary Ukraine on the cultural map of Europe

Table of Contents: “…Westernizers : problems of cultural identity in Ukrainian Literature of the 1990s / Ola Hnatiuk -- Back to the Golden Age : the discourse of nostalgia in Galicia in the 1990s / Lydia Stefanowska -- Symbols of Transformation : The Ukrainian Prose of the 1990s / Marko R. Stech -- Choosing a Europe : Andrukhovych, Izdryk, and the new Ukrainian literature / Marko Pavlyshyn -- Images of bonding and social decay in contemporary Ukrainian prose : reading Serhii Zhadan and Anatolii Dnistrovyi / Maxim Tarnawsky -- Women's literary discourse and national identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine / Maria G. …”
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Soviet society in the era of late socialism, 1964-1985

Table of Contents: “…Sutcliffe -- Raped with politburon: bawdy humor and disempowerment in Yuz Aleshkovsky's prose / Olga Livshin -- Afterword: postcard from Berlin: rethinking the juncture of late socialism and late liberalism in Europe / Dominic Boyer.…”
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Three Fires unity the Anishnaabeg of the Lake Huron borderlands / by Bellfy, Phil

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Die zweite Wirklichkeit: Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts : Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts / by Kurth-Voigt, Lieselotte E., 1923-

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Ecbasis Cuiusdam Captivi Per Tropologiam—Escape of a Certain Captive Told in a Figurative Manner : An Eleventh-Century Latin Beast Epic /

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Martin Versfeld : A South African Philosopher in Dark Times / by Wolff, Ernst, Versfeld, Ruth

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Die zweite Wirklichkeit: Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts : Studien zum Roman des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts / by Kurth-Voigt, Lieselotte E., 1923-

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Martin Versfeld : A South African Philosopher in Dark Times / by Wolff, Ernst, Versfeld, Ruth

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The Cambridge introduction to Marcel Proust by Watt, Adam A. (Adam Andrew), 1979-

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The Forms of Historical Fiction : Sir Walter Scott and His Successors / by Shaw, Harry E., 1946-

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The Works of Stefan George / by George, Stefan, 1868-1933

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One man's music the life and times of Texas songwriter Vince Bell / by Bell, Vince

Table of Contents: “…Foreword by Kathleen Hudson -- Sorcerers' apprentice -- Look of the loner looking at it -- Sweat like a boxer -- Sinbad and the silver tooth -- Music where the words are the important part -- I'm not this way because I'm a musician, I'm a musician because I'm this way -- Secret mountain laboratory -- Six strings, no kick -- Three-day ride to the kitchen -- The songwriter -- Elastic plastic fork and pitiable paper plate -- Bermuda triangle -- Name unknown -- Rumor of my demise -- Room 933 -- If it was time for the musicians to call, it was time to go home and fix it -- Providence Street -- Even up on Misery Ave., they sometimes dance and sing -- Path of least regret -- Music school -- Edge of the world -- Monday for two years -- Keep your eyes in the sky -- Second Street -- Fate worse than death -- Wizard of odds -- Adrift in paradise -- Give chance a chance -- Prize for not working hard enough -- Phoenix -- Album of a lifetime -- The poetry in the prose -- Play like you practice -- Texas plates -- Say in your owndamnway -- The bottom line -- Live in Texas -- Rough old Texas hands.…”
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English women, religion, and textual production, 1500-1625

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : women, religious communities, prose genres, and textual production / Micheline White -- Living stones : Lady Elizabeth Russell and the art of sacred conversation / Patricia Phillippy -- Theise dearest offrings of my heart : the sacrifice of praise in Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke's Psalmes / Mary Trull -- Anne Dacre Howard, Countess of Arundel, and Catholic patronage / Susannah Brietz Monta -- Ensigne-bearers of Saint Clare : Elizabeth Evelinge's early translations and the restoration of England franciscanism / Jaime Goodrich -- Lady Anne Clifford and the uses of Christian warfare / Julie Crawford -- Prospecting for common ground in devotion : Queen Katherine Parr's personal prayerbook / Janel Mueller -- "Halff a scrypture woman" : heteroglossia and female authorial agency in prayers by Lady Elizabeth Tyrwhit, Anne Lock, and Anne Wheathill / Susan M. …”
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Inventing English a portable history of the language / by Lerer, Seth, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English.…”
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