Intellect, Emotion, Imagination and Related QualitiesAnother main question in judging any paper concerns the union which it shows: (1) of the Intellectual faculty, that which enables the author to understand and control his material and present it with directness and clearness; and (2) of the ...
From Occitan poetry to Francophone writing produced in the Caribbean and North Africa, from intellectual history to current films, and from medieval manuscripts to bandes dessinées, this History covers French literature from its beginnings to the present day. With equal attention to all genres, his...
center of Susan Staves's book, the source of its critical and methodological sophistication as well as the considerable pleasures it offers as a survey of eighteenth-century women's writing. As Staves notes in the opening pages, David Perkins's foundational question— Is Literary History Possible...
The alliance of science and industry in Germany was the answer to the first question. The second had no easy answer, as thousands of casualties on both sides later found.Content on industry and social issues increased fivefold between 1915 and 1919. Even before the war had finished, the ...
As is made so clear in the book’s final chapters, the systematic negation of the colonial subject – to the status of ‘savages’, ‘beasts’, ‘barbarians’ and so on – continues to seep into and pollute our institutional cultures in both quotidian and cataclysmic ways. The question of...
, I was originally motivated to answer that particular question. Twenty years later I think the answer to that very general question is less significant than documenting aspects of the highly complex and multi-faceted developments that lead to the present. Collecting Virtually and PhysicallyYet why ...
Another defining aspect of book art is its self-referential nature. In an interview withTyperoom, Winston captures this in his response to the question “What is Dictionary Story all about?”: Dictionary Story is a playful way of exploring some of our presumptions around the printed word. Or...
She blamed the politicians. She blamed the generation that sent him to war. She was with Kipling: “If any question why we died, / Tell them, because our fathers lied.” She was with Sassoon: “If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath / I’d live with scarlet majors at th...
They tend to question the usual procedures of historiography and to propose new fields which could be open in the context of a "micro-history" of our discipline.会议名称: Conference on Rereading the French Specialists in Comparative Literature ...
American Vernacular: Popular Culture, Performance, and the Question of National History, 1871--1915. Scholars tracing America's development into a powerful modern nation between the end of the Civil War and the beginning of World War One have traditionally... GF Milner - University of California...