10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPTORN»
Discover the use of
uptorn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uptorn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Faulkner and Postmodernism: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1999
After the rejection at the door, Sutpen goes to "a kind of cave" and sits "with his
back against the uptorn roots" (188). The cave, an archetypal symbol for the
womb, here represents existence prior to birth into subjectivity and culture; the "
uptorn ...
John Noel Duvall, Ann J. Abadie, 2002
2
The Jewess in Nineteenth-Century British Literary Culture
Sprung from the blood of Israel's scattered race, At a mean inn in German Arrau
born, To forms from antique Greece and Rome uptorn, Tricked out with a Parisian
speech and face, Imparting life renewed, old classic grace; Then, soothing with ...
3
The New monthly belle assemblée
as it rushed along, bearing with it the trees it had uptorn by the roots, and the
animals it had engulphed, and already reaching to the waists of our rescuers.
Near us at a short distance was a little hill, which on the previous evening I had
not ...
4
New Pictorial Family Magazine
massive waters onward, while the continual and rapid crash of falling forests, and
crushed cities, and uptorn mountains, that fell, one after another, in its passage,
and the successive shrieks that pierced the heavens, rising even above the ...
5
A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry
Unloos'd, uptorn, by whirlwinds of despair, Each welltaught moral now dissolves
in air; Dishevel'd, lo! her beauteous tresses fly, And the wild glancenowfills the
staring eye. (ll. 281–8) Long before themadwoman in the nineteenthcentury attic,
...
To come close to the portals, / almost see them move / and open their lids, / to
start a new journey / and to live a new morning / even after so many times / and
hours uncounted / and worlds uptorn / and rebuilt again: / is this the frame of Life?
5.
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The Temple of Culture: Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in ...
But she is most Arnoldian in her project of cultural assimilation — of assimilation
by culture, for it is through quite literally performing the masterpieces of Western
culture that Rachel is "uptorn" from her humble Jewish origins. Rachel as Jew ...
8
The Temple of Culture : Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in ...
But she is most Arnoldian in her project of cultural assimilation — of assimilation
by culture, for it is through quite literally performing the masterpieces of Western
culture that Rachel is "uptorn" from her humble Jewish origins. Rachel as Jew ...
Jonathan Freedman Professor of English University of Michigan, 2000
9
The Art of William Faulkner
233) To think, the very act of 'ratiocination', is a consequence of 'uptorn roots'. (
The words 'and sat with his back against the uptorn roots' were added by
Faulkner in revision as if to emphasise the point.) Yet, if one is forced to think, it is
best ...
10
The Works of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper: ...
nthony conducts from eastern lauds His Indian, Arab, and Fgy ptian bauuds Thou
viouldst have thought the Cyclades uptorn, i And hills with hulls in horrid conflict
borne So fleice the shock when. uoining ship wutli ship, '1 he nav ies meet ...
Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson, 1810
