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08
Nov
2009
Animated Shakespeare on YouTube (or not Tu be)

4 hours ago by exitlanguages

William Shakespeare via last.fm Some years ago, BBC Wales made a series of animated Shakespeare stories in partnership with East European Image by Getty Images via Daylife animators (if I remember rightly). Following a link from a friend, I was pleasantly surprised they were on YouTube, so here’s on ...

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04
Nov
2009
An American and a Vegetable Walk into a Bookstore

4 days ago by Thomas Riggs

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Living in France, I hear a lot about how Americans are . . . from a French perspective. In general, despite reports to the contrary, Americans seem to be well enough liked, with some exceptions, at least in the south. The election of Obama has helped the reputation of the United States. There also s ...

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Forensic Medicine And Toxicology V1

4 days ago by Printer

Product Description In Two Volumes. Other ISBNs in this set include: 1432513168. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though ...

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Kings Of The Queensberry Realm

4 days ago by Printer

Product Description Being Account Of Every Heavyweight Championship Contest Held In America, Under The Queensberry Rules, A Sketch Of Every Contestant Who Has Taken Part Therein, And An Account Of The Invasion Of Australian Boxers. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Repri ...

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Orhan Pamuk & What is World Literature?

4 days ago by Jillian

I had the extreme privilege of attending a lecture today by Orhan Pamuk, as part of a series of Norton Lectures at Harvard (the rest of which I, sadly, missed). There is something about being in the presence of such greatness which is truly humbling, and at the same time, inspiring, particularly whe ...

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03
Nov
2009
Antigone Paper

5 days ago by thewillhoit

Before we began reading “Antigone”, we analyzed eight philosophical passages by rewriting them in our own words and explaining whether or not we agreed each idea. Then, as we read “Antigone” we found instances inside the play when main characters exemplified those passages. Now we will look to histo ...

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02
Nov
2009
NHS World Literature Honors Vocab Review #2

6 days ago by Patrick

Norwell High School World Literature Class Mrs. Criss Vocabulary: 1. acknowledge (v)- admit to be true - My parents acknowledged me that it's tons of fun to have when I go to a dance and chat with my friends. 2. bribe (n)- money or favor given to a person to persuade - The mayor accepted the bribe u ...

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01
Nov
2009
Poetry Of Thomas Moore

7 days ago by Printer

Product Description This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing ...

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The Hero's Journey: From the Ancient Epic to Modern Literature and Movies

7 days ago by Nancy J Edelman

Teaching Level: High School My 9th grade class reads Paulo Coehlo's The Alchemist. After we have discussed the novel and they have explored its themes through writing, I introduce Joseph Campbell's model of the hero's journey. The students identify the stages of the hero's journey that the protagoni ...

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31
Oct
2009
The Pioneers

8 days ago by Printer

Product Description Originally published in 1823, “The Pioneers” is the first of Cooper’s five Leatherstocking Tales, and the one that incorporates most fully his own experience of growing up in a town of the American frontier. The heart of the novel is a conflict over who owns America, and by what ...

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