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The Signifying Power of Pearl

Medieval Literary and Cultural Contexts for the Transformation of Genre

de Jane Beal ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture
This book enhances our understanding of the exquisitely beautiful, fourteenth-century, Middle English dream vision poem Pearl. Situating the study in the contexts of medieval literary criticism and contemporary genre theory, Beal argues that the poet intended Pearl to be read at four levels of meaning and in four corresponding genres: literally, an elegy; spiritually, an allegory; morally, a ... Leer más

$38.99 USD

This book enhances our understanding of the exquisitely beautiful, fourteenth-century, Middle English dream vision poem Pearl. Situating the study in the contexts of medieval literary criticism and contemporary genre theory, Beal argues that the poet intended Pearl to be read at four levels of meaning and in four corresponding genres: literally, an elegy; spiritually, an allegory; morally, a
... Leer más
Rising

Poems for America

de Jane Beal ...

In Rising, poet Jane Beal goes in search of America. She sings the Cherokee Creation story, imagining dialogue between Sky-Woman and First Man. She remembers being a child and exchanging her blood with a Cherokee friend, and then, years later, the birth of that friend's son, Usquaniqdi, whose name means "miracle." In her poems, she gives voice to women from American history such as the mother ... Leer más

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In Rising, poet Jane Beal goes in search of America. She sings the Cherokee Creation story, imagining dialogue between Sky-Woman and First Man. She remembers being a child and exchanging her blood with a Cherokee friend, and then, years later, the birth of that friend's son, Usquaniqdi, whose name means "miracle." In her poems, she gives voice to women from American history such as the mother
... Leer más
Becoming the Pearl-Poet

Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

de Jane Beal, Kristin Abbo, Elizabeth Allen, John M. Bowers, M. W. Brumit, Ethan Campbell, Nancy Ciccone, David Coley, Michael Drout, Joel Fredell0, Jonathan Gerkin1, Grace Hamman2, Kimberly Jack3, Scott Kleinman4, Kenna Olsen5, Corey Owen6, Jonathan Quick7, Mickey Sweeney8 ...

Series series Studies in Medieval Literature
Who is the Pearl-poet? How do ideas about his life and interpretations of his poems shape our understanding of his work in late-medieval England—and beyond? In Becoming the Pearl-Poet: Perceptions, Connections, Receptions, readers can explore the world of this extraordinary, fourteenth-century writer. In Part I, “Perceptions,” five scholars give insightful literary analyses of the narrative poems ... Leer más

$36.99 USD

Who is the Pearl-poet? How do ideas about his life and interpretations of his poems shape our understanding of his work in late-medieval England—and beyond? In Becoming the Pearl-Poet: Perceptions, Connections, Receptions, readers can explore the world of this extraordinary, fourteenth-century writer. In Part I, “Perceptions,” five scholars give insightful literary analyses of the narrative poems
... Leer más
A Yellow Rose Project

Responses, Reflections, and Reactions to the Nineteenth Amendment

de Meg Griffiths, Frances Jakubek, Marina Font, Cindy Hwang, Keliy Anderson-Staley, Lisa McCarty, Sheri Lynn Behr, Tracy L Chandler, Carolyn McIntyre, Betty Press, Sara Bennett, Kris Sanford, Kristine Thompson, Priya Kambli, Ina Jang, Amy Thompson Avishai, Lily Brooks, Christa Bowden, Bootsy Holler, Kat Kiernan, Anne J Berry, Claudia Ruiz Gustafson, Katie Benjamin, Claire A Warden, Susan Kae Grant, Letitia Huckaby, Gail Samuelson, Rana Young, Sarah Hadley, Yael Eban, Brea Souders, Aline Smithson, Frances F Denny, Ileana Doble Hernandez, Manjari Sharma, Melanie Walker, Chehalis Deane Hegner, Ellen Carey, Rachel Phillips, Mary Beth Meehan, Julia Bennett, Astrid Reischwitz, Noelle McCleaf, Preston Gannaway, Sandra Klein, Toni Pepe, Greer Muldowney, Serrah Russell, Sarah Pollman, Maude Schuyler Clay, Sasha Tivetsky, Molly Lamb, Karen Zusman, K.K. DePaul, Laura E Migliorino, Heidi Kirkpatrick, Farah Janjua, Kyra Schmidt, Rachel Loischild, Megan Jacobs, Tsar Fedorsky, Susan Rosenberg Jones, Carla Jay Harris, Jeanine Michna-Bales, Kalee Appleton, Paula Riff, Rania Matar, Colleen Mullins, Kathya Maria Landeros, Hye-Ryoung Min, Alice Hargrave, Jennifer McClure, Alyssa Minahan, S. Billie Mandle, Odette England, Joni Sternbach, Thalassa Raasch, Deedra Baker, Jordanna Kalman, Cassandra Zampini, Ashley Kauschinger, Sara Macel, Elizabeth M Claffey, Marie Triller, Katelyn Kopenhaver, Yvette Meltzer, Larissa Ramey, Rebecca Drolen, Emily Peacock, Leigh Merrill, Tami Bahat, Greta Pratt, Ellen Feldman, Tamara Reynolds, Ashleigh Coleman, Patty Carroll, Edie Bresler, Marky Kauffmann, Nancy Baron, Ann Marye George, Tara Cronin, Carol Erb, Lindsey Beal, Sarah Hoskins, Emily Sheffer, Diane Meyer ...

Series series Pioneering Women: Leaders and Trailblazers, sponsored by the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership, Texas Woman's University
August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.Though this movement won rights for some women—an achievement to be acknowledged and ... Leer más

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August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.Though this movement won rights for some women—an achievement to be acknowledged and
... Leer más
Approaches to Teaching the Middle English Pearl

Edición de Jane Beal, Mark Bradshaw Busbee ...

Series Libro 143 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
The moving, richly allegorical poem Pearl was likely written by the anonymous poet who also penned Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In it, a man in a garden, grieving the loss of a beloved pearl, dreams of the Pearl-Maiden, who appears across a stream. She teaches him the nature of innocence, God's grace, meekness, and purity. Though granted a vision of the New Jerusalem by the Pearl-Maiden, the ... Leer más

$38.00 USD

The moving, richly allegorical poem Pearl was likely written by the anonymous poet who also penned Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In it, a man in a garden, grieving the loss of a beloved pearl, dreams of the Pearl-Maiden, who appears across a stream. She teaches him the nature of innocence, God's grace, meekness, and purity. Though granted a vision of the New Jerusalem by the Pearl-Maiden, the
... Leer más
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Hamlet

de William Shakespeare, E.A. Copen, Pierre Arthur Laure, Tom Wheelwright ...

Narrado por Simon Russell Beale, Imogen Stubbs, a full cast, Bob Peck, Jane Lapotaire, Norman Rodway ...

Series series The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection
Completo

3 hora 25 minutos

Shakespeare’s most famous play is one of the greatest stories in the literature of the world.Distressed by his father’s death and his mother’s over-hasty remarriage, Hamlet, prince of Denmark is faced by a specter from beyond the grave bearing a grim message of murder and revenge. The young prince is driven to the edge of madness by his struggle to understand the situation he finds himself in and ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Shakespeare’s most famous play is one of the greatest stories in the literature of the world.Distressed by his father’s death and his mother’s over-hasty remarriage, Hamlet, prince of Denmark is faced by a specter from beyond the grave bearing a grim message of murder and revenge. The young prince is driven to the edge of madness by his struggle to understand the situation he finds himself in and
... Leer más

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Sodom and Gomorrah

de Marcel Proust, Neville Jason ...

Narrado por Neville Jason ...

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26 hora 13 minutos

Remembrance of Things Past is one of the monuments of 20th-century literature. Neville Jason’s unabridged recording of the work runs to 150 hours. Sodom and Gomorrah is the fourth of seven volumes. Accidentally witnessing an encounter between the Baron de Charlus and the tailor Jupien, the narrator’s eyes are opened to a world hidden from him until now; he suspects that Albertine is attracted to ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

Remembrance of Things Past is one of the monuments of 20th-century literature. Neville Jason’s unabridged recording of the work runs to 150 hours. Sodom and Gomorrah is the fourth of seven volumes. Accidentally witnessing an encounter between the Baron de Charlus and the tailor Jupien, the narrator’s eyes are opened to a world hidden from him until now; he suspects that Albertine is attracted to
... Leer más
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The Guermantes Way

de Marcel Proust, Neville Jason ...

Narrado por Neville Jason ...

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28 hora 48 minutos

Remembrance of Things Past is one of the monuments of 20th-century literature. Neville Jason’s unabridged recording of the work runs to 150 hours. The Guermantes Way is the third of seven volumes. The narrator penetrates the inner sanctum of Paris high society and falls in love with the fascinating Duchesse de Guermantes. Proust describes vividly the struggles for political, social and sexual ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

Remembrance of Things Past is one of the monuments of 20th-century literature. Neville Jason’s unabridged recording of the work runs to 150 hours. The Guermantes Way is the third of seven volumes. The narrator penetrates the inner sanctum of Paris high society and falls in love with the fascinating Duchesse de Guermantes. Proust describes vividly the struggles for political, social and sexual
... Leer más
Notorious RBG

The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

de Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik ...

New York Times BestsellerFeatured in the critically acclaimed documentary RBG"It was beyond my wildest imagination that I would one day become the 'Notorious RBG." — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2019She was a fierce dissenter with a serious collar game. A legendary, self-described “flaming feminist litigator” who made the world more equal. And an intergenerational icon affectionately known as the Notor... ... Leer más

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New York Times BestsellerFeatured in the critically acclaimed documentary RBG"It was beyond my wildest imagination that I would one day become the 'Notorious RBG." — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2019She was a fierce dissenter with a serious collar game. A legendary, self-described “flaming feminist litigator” who made the world more equal. And an intergenerational icon affectionately known as the Notor...
... Leer más
The Inklings and King Arthur: J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis, & Owen Barfield on the Matter of Britain

de Sørina Higgins ...

Will King Arthur ever return to England? He already has.In the midst of war-torn Britain, King Arthur returned in the writings of the Oxford Inklings. Learn how J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Owen Barfield brought hope to their times and our own in their Arthurian literature.Although studies of the "Oxford Inklings" abound, astonishingly enough, none has yet examined their ... Leer más

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Will King Arthur ever return to England? He already has.In the midst of war-torn Britain, King Arthur returned in the writings of the Oxford Inklings. Learn how J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Owen Barfield brought hope to their times and our own in their Arthurian literature.Although studies of the "Oxford Inklings" abound, astonishingly enough, none has yet examined their
... Leer más
Conversations with RBG

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law

de Jeffrey Rosen ...

In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center.This remarkable book presents a unique portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, drawing on more than twenty years of conversations with Jeffrey Rosen, starting in the 1990s and continuing through the Trump era. ... Leer más

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In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center.This remarkable book presents a unique portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, drawing on more than twenty years of conversations with Jeffrey Rosen, starting in the 1990s and continuing through the Trump era.
... Leer más
Romantic Religion

A Study of Owen Barfield, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and J.R.R. Tolkien

de R. J. Reilly ...

When Romantic Religion was first published thirty-five years ago, no one dreamed that Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia would one day be boxoffice hits and that their authors, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, would be household names. R.J. Reilly's remarkably readable and perceptive book about the two writers and their two brilliant friends, Owen Barfield and Charles Williams, was soon ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

When Romantic Religion was first published thirty-five years ago, no one dreamed that Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia would one day be boxoffice hits and that their authors, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, would be household names. R.J. Reilly's remarkably readable and perceptive book about the two writers and their two brilliant friends, Owen Barfield and Charles Williams, was soon
... Leer más

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