ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NARCISSUS
Via Latin from Greek nárkissos, perhaps from narkē numbness, because of narcotic properties attributed to species of the plant.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARCISSUS»
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narcissus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
narcissus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Narcissus and Goldmund: A Novel
Narcissus and Goldmund is the story of a passionate yet uneasy friendship between two men of opposite character.
The tragic story of Narcissus, in love with himself, and of Echo, the nymph in love with him, lies at the heart of this collection of essays exploring the origins of the myth and some of its many cultural manifestations and meanings ...
Lieve Spaas, Trista Selous, 2000
Poetry. NARCISSUS is the winner of the Tupelo Press Snowbound Chapbook Award, selected by Marie Howe.
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Narcissus and Daffodil: The Genus
Narcissus
Narcissus and Daffodil is the first book to provide a complete overview of the genus Narcissus.
In Hamlet and Narcissus, John Russell confronts the paradigm shift that has occurred in psychoanalysis and takes steps to formulate a critical instrument based on current psychoanalytic thinking.
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Narcissus Leaves the Pool
In a sixth collection of personal essays, the editor of The American Scholar explores such topics as Gershwin, name-dropping, naps, aging, long books, pet peeves, Anglophilia, talent vs. genius, surgery, and more. Reprint.
And the implacable emptiness of the mountain, the ceaseless winds, exact a toll on the Sisters.When Mr Dean says bluntly, 'This is no place for a nunnery,' it is as if he foresees their destiny.
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Echo and
Narcissus: Women's Voices in Classical Hollywood Cinema
This book expands feminist studies of the filmic representation of women by adding voice to the agenda, enabling us to see these classics in new ways and to ask new questions of other films.
An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, novelIt’s a dark world out there with shapeshifter crime and were-creature struggles.
Laurell K. Hamilton, 2010
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The Nigger of the
Narcissus: A Tale of the Sea
A Tale of the Sea Joseph Conrad. THE NIGGER OF THE NARCISSUS A TALE
OF THE SEA >X<>X<>X< JOSEPH CONRAD THE FLOATING PRESS The
Nigger of the Narcissus A Tale ofthe Sea From. Title.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARCISSUS»
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With Sam Brooks' The 21st Narcissus, given a stylish and captivating production by Uther Dean, assisted by Andrew Welsh's AV and set design ... «The Dominion Post, Jul 15»
Preliminary hearing for northeast Kansas man charged with robbery …
Tyler Narcissus “Tiger” Banks, 32, has been charged with aggravated robbery, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault and criminal threat. «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
No Demi-god: wild daughters and tragedy
The oldest daughter, 26-year-old Rumer (named after Rumer Godden, the British author of the novel Black Narcissus) appears to be the most ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Most prominent Lithuanian films presented in Wrocław Film Festival
... (The Gambler, 2013), Dovilė Gasiūnaitė's Narcizas (Narcissus, 2012), and Mykolas Vildžiūnas' Nesamasis laikas (Non-present Time, 2014). «Film New Europe, Jul 15»
Saving the last link to when Teddy Roosevelt rode Maine's rails at …
Construction of Narcissus, the first time, culminated in the trolley going ... Progressive “Bull Moose” Party, rode the Narcissus from Lewiston to ... «Bangor Daily News, Jul 15»
Christian Kracht's 'Imperium' is a Melvillean Masterpiece of the …
Kracht's book begins with an epigraph from André Gide's Narcissus: A Theory of the Symbol, a book that explains how Narcissus refused to kiss ... «Flavorwire, Jul 15»
Q&A: Dashboard's Courtney Hammond, Beth Malone build cross …
Scott Hocking: Narcissus, Inc. at Detroit Boom City. ArtsATL: How much money did Ford Motor Company provide? Malone: Ford gave us ... «ArtsATL, Jul 15»
VIDEO: “To the Grand Old Interurban”
The Portland and Lewiston Interurban number 14 trolley car, known as “Narcissus,” is pictured in a magazine at the Seashore Trolley Museum ... «Bangor Daily News, Jul 15»
US Coast Guard: 225 Years of Defense Readiness
One of the most hotly contested engagements in the war was between the cutter Surveyor and the British frigate Narcissus. Although Surveyor ... «The Maritime Executive, Jul 15»
Me, Myself and I
The story goes that there was once a young man named Narcissus who ... Narcissus was transformed into a flower that today carries the name ... «OpEdNews, Jul 15»
