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Action Versus Contemplation
Why an Ancient Debate Still Matters
Av Jennifer Summit, Blakey Vermeule
Inbunden, 2018
255 kr
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"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone," Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there's Walt Whitman, in 1856: "Whoever you are, come forth! Or man or woman come forth! / You must not stay sleeping and dallying there in the house." It is truly an ancient …
Action versus Contemplation
Why an Ancient Debate Still Matters
Av Jennifer Summit, Blakey Vermeule
Häftad, 2020
225 kr
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“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone,” Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there’s Walt Whitman, in 1856: “Whoever you are, come forth! Or man or woman come forth! / You must not stay sleeping and dallying there in the house.” It is truly an ancient …
Memory's Library
Medieval Books in Early Modern England
Häftad, 2011
372 kr
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In Jennifer Summit's account, libraries are more than inert storehouses of written tradition; they are volatile spaces that actively shape the meanings and uses of books, reading, and the past. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous …
Memory's Library
Medieval Books in Early Modern England
Inbunden, 2008
1414 kr
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In Jennifer Summit's account, libraries are more than inert storehouses of written tradition; they are volatile spaces that actively shape the meanings and uses of books, reading, and the past. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous …
Memory's Library
Medieval Books in Early Modern England
E-bok, 2008
915 kr
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In Jennifer Summit’s account, libraries are more than inert storehouses of written tradition; they are volatile spaces that actively shape the meanings and uses of books, reading, and the past. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey’s famous …
Lost Property
The Woman Writer and English Literary History, 1380-1589
Inbunden, 2000
878 kr
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The English literary canon is haunted by the figure of the lost woman writer. She has, of course, been a powerful stimulus for the 20th-century rediscovery of works written by women. But as Jennifer Summit argues, "the lost woman writer" also served as an evocative symbol during the very formation …
Lost Property
The Woman Writer and English Literary History, 1380-1589
Häftad, 2000
372 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The English literary canon is haunted by the figure of the lost woman writer. She has, of course, been a powerful stimulus for the 20th-century rediscovery of works written by women. But as Jennifer Summit argues, "the lost woman writer" also served as an evocative symbol during the very formation …
