10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOOKISHNESS»
Discover the use of
bookishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bookishness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Suppressed Chapters and Other
Bookishness...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2
Suppressed Chapters and Other
Bookishness
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Bridges Robert 1858-, HardPress, 2013
3
Text/events in Early Modern England: Poetics of History
In the context of these other descriptors, his "bookishness" is incongruous, and as
Langham has it, "It was no small sport to mark this minion in hiz full appointment .
. ." (524-5). He adds that this "bridegroom," "through good schoolation becam ...
4
Chaucer Reads "The Divine Comedy"
This bookishness, along with the poem's more conventionally romantic treatment
of love, is one of the major ways in which Chaucer "medievalized" his adaptation
of // Filostrato? C. S. Lewis, whose outline of Chaucer's changes has guided the ...
—PSS23:411 Carmen Horrendum In the passage from “Bookishness and
Literacy” cited at the conclusion of part 2, Dostoevsky identifies the populist
discourse and practice of the liberal Russian elite as a prime example of “
bookishness” ...
6
Virgil in the Renaissance
What patronage did not explain can be summarized under five or six headings:
bookishness, love, Epicureanism, Christian prophecy, variety, and style. These
gave clues for the remaining Eclogues, 3, 6, 7, and 10. The most important of
these ...
David Scott Wilson-Okamura, 2010
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The Literary Bent: In Search of High Art in Contemporary ...
The action soon moves to another campus, Mizpah Seminary, where professors "
were spending the rest of their lives reading fifteenth-hand opinions" while "
drooling out to yawning students the anemic and wordy bookishness they called
...
The choice is not between objects that are books and those that are not, a
problem that could keep us arguing for decades; rather, it is the much more
interesting difference between cultures that exhibit "bookishness" and those that
may have ...
Ezra Greenspan, Jonathan Rose, 2001
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Phenomenology and Deconstruction, Volume Three: Breakdown in ...
17 This "bookishness" was betrayed by his often seeming to take over from
predecessors more terminology than was needed to convey his own less
complicated philosophy. One result of my respecting his "bookishness" was that I
was able to ...
Robert Denoon Cumming, 2001
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Law and Literature, Third Edition
It is underscored by Billy's stammer and lack of education and by Vere's
bookishness; the captain is no rough-and- tumble old salt. But Weisberg misses
the narrative functions of Billy's stammer and Vere's bookishness. If Billy could
have ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOOKISHNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bookishness is used in the context of the following news items.
Waxahatchee stops by Cattivo
As a result, the songs that have comprised Crutchfield's three albums don't take on the muted bookishness of a coffee house folk singer; they ... «Pop City, Jun 15»
New Zealand's most private author
Despite all that bookishness, Grimshaw had a small rebellion when she left school, opting to do a law degree "because I wanted to do ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
Can Banks Be Held Liable for Terrorism?
Even compared with other law students at George Washington University in the early 1990s, Osen stood out for his bookishness— “a ... «Bloomberg Businessweek Middle East - Business news and analysis, Jun 15»
Reverse Swing: What next for Anshu Jain?
Ice-cream would be procured in exchange for help with homework, or a similar deal that made the most of our bookishness. School yards are a ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
'Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell' review: Fall under its spell
This Mr Norrell (Eddie Marsan, "Ray Donovan") is a fleshy-lipped, toad-like man whose self-conscious bookishness masks a deep well of vanity ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
5 things to do in downtown Shreveport
Trashcan music, spooky spaces, a bit of bookishness and an artful interlude make downtown a fun place to be this weekend. 1. Read, chat and ... «Shreveport Times, Jun 15»
Savouring the bookishness of cookery books
And ever since Nigel Slater's Kitchen Diaries in 2005 the bookishness of cookery books has been at a premium. "I think that Nigel Slater and ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Rick Perry would be first specs-wearing president in modern history
And while Perry benefits from their suggestion of bookishness, he would be the first president in modern history to publicly and regularly wear ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
England v New Zealand: first Test, day five – as it happened
Ian Smith has now called Michael Atherton “one of the biggest wimps ever to play the game.” I know it's a reference to Atherton's bookishness, ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Scientist who helped simplify editing of genome fights to control …
Her isolation contributed to a kind of bookishness that propelled her toward science. Her upbringing “toughened her up,” said her husband, ... «San Antonio Express-News, May 15»
