9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook British English (redirected fromBritish accents) British English n. The English language used in England as distinguished from that used elsewhere. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Editi...
J.K.Rowling (1965- ) Contemporary authors world-famous children´s author the UK´s best-selling author Harry Potter series - stories about a boy wizard who went to school at Hogwarts and had to fight the evil Lord Voldemort, all the books have been made into popular films and translat...
or the bookseller. With increasing specialization, however, publishing became, certainly by the 19th century, an increasingly distinct occupation. Most modern Western publishers purchase printing services in the open market,solicitmanuscripts from authors, and distribute their wares to purchasers through sho...
When did American literature begin? Who are some important authors of American literature? What are the periods of American literature? What are some of the major film festivals? Read Next You Ought to Be in Pictures: 8 Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit ...
Up until the 20th century, English judges felt able to examine certain "books of authority" for guidance, and both Coke and Blackstone were frequently cited. This old practice of citing only authors who are dead has gone; n...
Age trends in productivity were similar to those predicted by Simonton 's (1984b) information processing model, but there were differences in the trends of the least and most prolific authors. Consideration of biographical information about individual authors revealed lengthy gaps in the literary ...
Cunningham 1988 is a foundational work of scholarship that significantly broadened the range of writers studied and remains a valuable overview of key themes and authors in the decade. Mengham 2005 is a useful single-chapter introduction to the decade’s writing. Montefiore 1996 and Joannou 1998 ...
John Stuart Mill is one of the few indisputably classic authors in the history of political thought. On Liberty, first published in 1851, has become celebrated as the most powerful defense of the freedom of the individual and it is now widely regarded as the most ... More »2...
He is undoubtedly the most consequential (hence Greatest ?) Indian from the 20th century. In the long run, as already seen by the RSS/BJP embrace of Gandhi, his legacy is safer than others (Like Nehru) Dammed it you dont: The hydraulic origins of the divergence between the Raj, India ...
本集原名:Nothing Sacred 1970-1990 播放时间:2011-03-09星期三(当地时间) 剧情简介: Series looking at the story of the British novel in the 20th century, told by those who know it best - the authors themselves. The third and final...更多» ...