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7 produkter
Apologetics in the Roman Empire
Pagans, Jews, and Christians
Av Mickey Edwards, Susan Goodman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
4708 kr
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This book is the first to tackle the origins and purpose of literary religious apologetic in the first centuries of the Christian era by discussing, on their own terms, texts composed by pagan and Jewish authors as well as Christians.Previous studies of apologetic have focused primarily on the …
Edith Wharton's Inner Circle
Häftad, 2011
249 kr
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When Edith Wharton became friends with Henry James, she joined a group of men who became her "inner circle." This group included both well-known figures, such as James, Percy Lubbock, and Bernard Berenson, and several now forgotten, including John Hugh Smith, Walter Berry, Gaillard Lapsley, Robert …
William Dean Howells
A Writer’s Life
Inbunden, 2005
444 kr
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Possibly the most influential figure in the history of American letters, William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was, among other things, a leading novelist in the realist tradition, a formative influence on many of America's finest writers, and an outspoken opponent of social injustice. This biography, …
Mary Austin and the American West
Inbunden, 2009
373 kr
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Mary Austin (1868-1934) - eccentric, independent, and unstoppable - was twenty years old when her mother moved the family west. Austin's first look at her new home, glimpsed from California's Tejon Pass, reset the course of her life, 'changed her horizons and marked the beginning of her …
William Dean Howells
A Writer’s Life
E-bok, 2005
797 kr
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Possibly the most influential figure in the history of American letters, William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was, among other things, a leading novelist in the realist tradition, a formative influence on many of America''s finest writers, and an outspoken opponent of social injustice. This biography, …
Mary Austin and the American West
E-bok, 2009
553 kr
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Mary Austin (1868-1934)—eccentric, independent, and unstoppable—was twenty years old when her mother moved the family west. Austin''s first look at her new home, glimpsed from California''s Tejon Pass, reset the course of her life, "changed her horizons and marked the beginning of her …
Civil Wars
American Novelists and Manners, 1880-1940
Inbunden, 2003
702 kr
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Observers from Alexis de Tocqueville to Lionel Trilling have found the United States wanting in what it takes to produce a novelist of manners-namely, a rich enough past and sufficiently stratified classes. In a work that recovers the broader meaning of "manners" for past generations, Susan Goodman …
