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19
Oct
2009
Programa 6: Gótico amado

19 days ago by Elena Cabrera

Horace Walpole, autor de El Castillo de Otranto, primera novela gótica Una vez más nos dejamos envolver por las sombras para abordar un tema que hará las delicias de los amantes de lo oscuro. Se trata de la primera Semana Gótica de Madrid, en la que se rene literatura, ilustración, msica y moda. La ...

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14
Oct
2009
Books That Go Bump in the Night, Part 1

24 days ago by Marissa Doyle

We're well into October now, which means chrysanthemums and pumpkins adorning yards and doorsteps... and not a few white muslin ghosts hanging from trees and lamp-posts and giant spiders, fake tombstones, and other scary appurtenances scattered about yards as Halloween approaches. What is it about H ...

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25
Sep
2009
¿Está bien ser Ludita? – Thomas Pynchon

43 days ago by laperiodicarevisiondominical

Como si estar en 1984 no fuera suficiente, este año es el 25º aniversario de la famosa lectura de C. P. Snow, “Dos Culturas y la Revolución Científica,” notable por su advertencia de que la vida intelectual en Occidente empezaba a polarizarse en dos facciones, la “literaria” y la “científica,” ambas ...

La periódica revisión ... - laperiodicarevisiondominical.wordpress.com · Rank: 20,309 · 21 references

08
Sep
2009
O realejo do dia…

60 days ago by Daniel

“Life is a comedy for those who think… and a tragedy for those who feel.” — Horace Walpole (”A vida é uma comédia praqueles que pensam… e uma tragédia praqueles que sentem.”) Pra quem gostou da citação, aí vão mais algumas: citações de Horace Walpole. Posted in Filosofia, Humor, Personal, Utilidade ...

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11
Aug
2009
Rising above

88 days ago by Robin

(089: Rising above the pack.) How posterity will laugh at us, one way or other! If half a dozen break their necks, and balloonism is exploded, we shall be called fools for having imagined it could be brought to use: if it should be turned to account, we shall be ridiculed for having doubted. ~ Horac ...

Life in the Bogs - bogsofohio.wordpress.com · Rank: 79,422 · 15 references

01
Aug
2009
L’eccezione alla regola: Il castello di Otranto

98 days ago by Paolo Ferrucci

Il solo difetto che hanno gli scritti eccellenti è che di solito sono la causa di molti altri scritti cattivi e mediocri. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799), Osservazioni e pensieri * * * Ma se è vero che gli scritti eccellenti sono spesso causa di altri scritti cattivi e mediocri, in almeno un ...

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30
Jul
2009
Castle of Otranto

100 days ago by JTM

Today we are publishing The Castle of Otranto. It was the first gothic novel EVER written. That we know of. Without it, how would we have Frankenstein, Dracula, Northanger Abbey, or some of the more stylized Holmes stories? So check it out!

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29
Jul
2009
Bookclub Haul – Acquisti libreschi in super sconto e…nuove strategie di ...

101 days ago by dianacullen

visualizzate in HQ per una migliore qualità video Tagged: 51 book, 51 books in one year, 51 libri in un anno, acquisti, Ann Radcliff, blogger, bookclub, Bram Stoker, collana, Edgar Allan Poe, edward cullen, fantasmi, Gianni Pilo, gotico, haul, henry james, Horace Walpole, la gazzetta di Forks, Le Al ...

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28
Jul
2009
Mrs. Delany and Her Circle

102 days ago by The Peak of Chic

I was excited to learn that the Yale Center for British Art will be exhibiting the work of Mrs. Delany in a show titled Mrs. Delany and Her Circle . Some of you might remember my posts on Mrs. Delany , one of 18th c. England's most noted paper mosaic artists. The show, co-organized with the Sir John ...

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