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5 days ago · AUTHOR: Northrop Frye GENRE: criticism THEME: how the imagination provides freedom from the constraints of convention -science serves the ojective world-the three levels of language are perception/conception, social interaction, and the imagination-conventions=stereotypes (mysterious birth, forbidden love) irony fights against convention-a fine line between the intelligible and the ...
3 days ago · Catherine Boucher. . ( m. 1782) . Signature. William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.
1 day ago · The historical imagination, as described by Edward Soja, is a central aspect of critical social theory. It reduces meaning and action to the temporal constitution and experience of social being. This rationality is grounded in the intersections of history, biography, and society, and is shared by all social theories.
3 days ago · The fact that Milton never showed the slightest interest in painting and sculpture has never inhibited students of Milton. Mindele Treip, for example, wrote a book arguing that Paradise Lost was influenced by Raphael’s fresco cycle (c. 1507–13) in the Stanza della Segnatura, 2 which had been created within the papal apartments to accommodate the personal library of Julius II.
3 days ago · Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West Andrew Wilson Crossway, 2023 (ISBN: 9781433580536 hb, 360pp) I hav...
1 day ago · Margaret Eleanor Atwood CC OOnt CH FRSC FRSL (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a ...
2 days ago · The book also includes a Parent’s Section with Story Discussion Question prompts to facilitate dialogue with the young reader. Merilee Kern, MBA is an internationally-regarded brand strategist and analyst who reports on cultural shifts and trends as well as noteworthy industry change makers, movers, shakers and innovators across all ...
