History Of Writing – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

William Elliott Hazelgrove
Hemingway's Attic

Reveals hidden depths of the Hemingway mystique through the eyes of a modern writer who spent a decade immersed in the legendary author's atticHemingway's Attic offers a fresh perspective on Ernest Heming…

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Amaranth Feuth
Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland, Derek Walcott and Gloria Naylor

Focusing on the ancient motif of the descent into the underworld (katabasis), this book examines how three 20th-century writers - Eavan Boland, Gloria Naylor and Derek Walcott - articulate their poetics a…

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Hans-Georg Gadamer,
Ancient Sources, Modern Appropriations

Throughout his long career, Gadamer wrote and taught widely on the philosophy of the ancient world and on the connection between thinking and history. This volume exposes us to Gadamer's late views on anc…

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Herta Müller,
The Village on the Edge of the World

A Nobel laureate presents a brilliant, discomfiting reflection on literary life defined by the brutality of Ceausescu's Romania."Riveting and haunting. Rarely has a writer exhibited such an innate st…

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Tim Brown
The Tao of the Backup Catcher

This fascinating book chronicles the unsung men of baseball who serve the job, the hardships they face, and their love for a game that would not always love them back-told partly through the experiences o…

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Mohammad Hashim Kamali
Goals and Purposes of Shariah

In Islamic law, maqasid --literally meaning goals, purposes, or objectives--signify the intent behind the rulings (ahkam ) of shariah. When not explicitly mentioned in the Qur'an, hadith, or fiqh texts, m…

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C M Kushins
Cooler Than Cool

AN EDGAR AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL WORKA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARConsistently engrossing ... Kushins does an excellent job of guiding us through Leonard's stories, manuscripts …

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Simon Garfield
The Pen

A journey into the history of writing, thought, and culture through the story of the pen and its integral role in shaping our lives into the twenty-first century--from New York Times bestselling author Si…

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Kathryn Kelley
Proto-Elamite

Proto-Elamite is one of the world's earliest scripts and it remains only very partly deciphered. Excavations have uncovered c. 1,700 clay tablets from Iran, dating c. 3300-2900 BCE. The tablets use a comp…

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Kathryn Kelley
Proto-Elamite

Proto-Elamite is one of the world's earliest scripts and it remains only very partly deciphered. Excavations have uncovered c. 1,700 clay tablets from Iran, dating c. 3300-2900 BCE. The tablets use a comp…

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Giorgio Agamben,
The Human Voice

An inquiry into the origins of language and articulation, exploring how the transformation of the human voice shaped history, politics, and thought.What does it mean to have a voice--and how does it shape…

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Brian Cummings
Bibliophobia

Clarendon Lectures in English

Bibliophobia is a book about material books, how they are cared for, and how they are damaged, throughout the 5000-year history of writing from Sumeria to the smartphone. Its starting point is the contemp…

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Marc Guggenheim,
X-Men by Marc Guggenheim Omnibus

Prolific TV writer/producer Marc Guggenheim has a long history of writing the X-Men, and this omnibus collects his work on Marvel's mutants in its entirety!From the teen mutants of YOUNG X-MEN to the A-li…

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Lucie Kaempfer
The Joy of Love in the Middle Ages

Joy in literature and culture remains a little-studied subject, one sometimes even viewed with suspicion. Here, Lucie Kaempfer reveals its place at the crux of medieval discourses on love across the philo…