10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARRION FLESH»
Discover the use of
carrion flesh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
carrion flesh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Yoke of Love: Prophetic Riddles in The Merchant of Venice
In that mimetic procedure whereby power and knowledge combine to subvert
hegemonic power, rather than in a subjective alignment of individual properties,
lies the dramatic effectiveness of Shylock in the play. "A Weight of Carrion Flesh":
...
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Śiksā Samuccaya: A Compendium of Buddhist Doctrine
A devotee should not eat flesh, which is blamed by me and by the Buddhas :
members of a family that eats carrion flesh, devour each other." . . . And so on to
this : 2 " Ill-smelling and abominable, mad, [133] he is born in a Candala or
Pukkasa3 ...
Cecil Bendall, W.H.D. Rouse, 1999
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Medieval Handbooks of Penance: A Translation of the ...
This the Lord prohibits, not because in those days men ate raw flesh, since it
would be none too sweet,26 but because they had been eating drowned and
carrion flesh. And the Law written in metrical fashion says, "Thou shalt not eat
carrion ...
John Thomas McNeill, Helena Margaret Gamer, 1990
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A Contrite Heart: Prosecution and Redemption in the ...
Horsemeat Horse is not prohibited, although it is the custom not to eat it, and
many peoples do not wish to eat it.17 Those who eat unclean meat or carrion Let
him who eats unclean or carrion flesh ravaged by beasts do penance for 40 days.
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The story of the merchant of Venice: from the play of ...
You'll ask me why I rather choose to have A weight of carrion flesh 2 than to
receive Three thousand ducats ; I'll not answer that : But, say it is my humour : is it
answered ? What if my house be troubled with a rat And I be pleased to give ten ...
Alice Spencer Hoffman, William Shakespeare, 1904
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Italian Studies in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
A similar obsession with Antonio's "flesh" is present in Act 4, scene 1, lines 40-43:
"I rather choose to have / A weight of carrion flesh, than to receive / Three
thousand ducats." Here, Antonio is defined as sexually corrupt, lewd ("carrion
flesh"), ...
Michele Marrapodi, Giorgio Melchiori, 1999
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Faith and Folly in Shakespeare's Romantic Comedies
As late as the trial Shylock responds to the question of his desire for Antonio's
flesh with a defiant and evasive reply: You'll ask me why I rather choose to have
A weight of carrion flesh than to receive Three thousand ducats. I'll not answer
that, ...
R. Chris Hassel, Jr., 2011
“Why do you stumble, carrion flesh?” the dragon asked. “Do you scent a friend or
an enemy?” The good steed answered: “There is an enemy—Ivan the Cow's Son.
” “You lie, carrion flesh! Even his bones were not brought here by a raven in a ...
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Once More Unto the Speech, Dear Friends: The comedies
And by our holy Sabbath have I sworn* To have the due and forfeit of my bond. If
you deny, it. let the danger light I p< in \ < iur ^charter and your ^city's, freedom* !
+ You'll* ask* me why I rather choose to have A weight of carrion flesh ...
William Shakespeare, Neil Freeman, 2006
“Why do you stumble, carrion flesh?” the dragon asked. “Do you scent a friend or
an enemy?” The good steed answered: “There is an enemy—Ivan the Cow's Son.
” “You lie, carrion flesh! Even his bones were not brought here by a raven in a ...
Aleksandr Afanas'ev, 2013
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARRION FLESH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
carrion flesh is used in the context of the following news items.
Book Review: The Devourers by Indra Das
Bones crack, blood flows freely, carrion flesh is eaten raw, and the dank scent of stale sweat covers everything. A life of a demon is sensuality ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
Interview: Billionaire Virgin Money investor Wilbur Ross - 'Never …
“I like phoenix because to me vulture is a liquidator, it is carrion flesh, but phoenix is a bird that rises from its own ashes. We don't liquidate ... «Evening Standard, Jun 14»
I'm Not Feeling Politics Right Now. It's Holy Week and I Want Jesus.
We are not just animated things, carrion flesh waiting to rot. We are eternal beings, made in the image and likeness of the God who breathed all ... «Patheos, Apr 14»
The killer inside. Roadkill of the week: Wedge-tailed Eagle
... thoughtlessness and unwillingness to slow down to allow the birds – engorged with carrion flesh – to raise from the carcasses that litter our ... «Crikey, Jun 13»
Trash Cuisine, Young Vic, London
Other Shakespearean references to Claudius (“my offence is rank”) and Shylock (carrion flesh preferred to three thousand ducats), and the ... «The Independent, Jun 13»
Tanzania: Death of a journalist shows how scared ruling party is …
... before something tore him up, exposing his internal organs and leaving what had been Mwangosi just minutes earlier a heap of carrion flesh. «Afrika, Sep 12»
Courtney Love pricks balls; the Situation just loves em' + GaGa sees …
And while we can't wait to watch GaGa fondling carrion flesh onstage while singing about romances gone bad (sexy!) we're guessing this might ... «The Phoenix, Jun 10»
