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• Musings on Mortality: From Tolstoy to Primo Levi, Brombert October 2013

  Victor Brombert

  Leo Tolstoy, Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Virginia Woolf, Albert Camus, Giorgio...here. What a beautiful book.” Thomas Harrison, author of 1910: The Emancipation of Dissonance...literature as it engages with death.” Thomas Laqueur, author of Solitary Sex...“Albert Camus’s The Plague, Thomas Mann’s doomed aesthete Aschenbach from Death in Venice, Primo...

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• Aesop’s Human Zoo: Roman Stories about Our Bodies, Phaedrus, Henderson, Bewick September 2004

  Phaedrus

  Translated by John HendersonIllustrated by Thomas Bewick 9780226326818...Translated by John HendersonIllustrated by Thomas Bewick...provided in this bilingual edition. The splash of classic Thomas Bewick wood engravings to accompany the fables renders the...

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• Christine de Pizan: Life, Work, Legacy, Cooper-Davis January 2022

  Charlotte Cooper-Davis

  only spent a short amount of time in that city. Her father, Thomas de Pizan – Thomasso de Benvenuto da Pizzano, to give him...culture of the late European Middle Ages. When she was born, Thomas was a lecturer at the prestigious Italian University of Bologna.... . . when fine dishes are served up’. She describes how Thomas encouraged her in her own learning and did not see her sex...of learning ran in the family. This was probably what drew Thomas to accept the position at the French court, which was famous...

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• German Ideology: From France to Germany and Back, Dumont June 1996

  Louis Dumont

  cultural interaction. His analysis of texts by Troeltsch, Thomas Mann, Goethe, and others, against the background of previously...4: "Unpolitical" Individualism: German Culture in Thomas Mann’s Reflections III: The Dawn of Bildung...

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• Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer, McCarthy March 2016

  Tom McCarthy

  modernist literature in works by Thomas Pynchon, J. G. Ballard, Maurice Blanchot, Thomas Mann, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce...

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• The Laws of Plato, Plato, Pangle March 1988

  Plato

  Translated , with Notes and an Interpretive Essay by Thomas L. Pangle 9780226671109...Translated , with Notes and an Interpretive Essay by Thomas L. Pangle...

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• Renaissance Essays, Trevor-Roper January 1989

  Hugh Trevor-Roper

  Maximilian I; the court of Henry VIII and the ideas of Sir Thomas More; the Lisle Letters and the formidable Cromwellian revolution;...Maximilian I, as patron of the arts 3. Sir Thomas More and Utopia 4. Erasmus and the Crisis of...

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• Performance / Media / Art / Culture: Selected Essays 1983-2018, Apple, LaPalma October 2019

  Jacki Apple

  multifaceted creations." Jeff McMahon, Arizona State University...

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• Carmarthenshire: The Concise History, Rees January 2006

  Dylan Rees

  The Buildings of Wales series Thomas Lloyd “An...

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• Vancouver Short Stories, Gerson July 1985

  Carole Gerson,

  with Adolphus / Ethel Wilson Aquarius / Audrey Thomas Forgiveness in Families / Alice Munro...

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