Hydriotaphia
Author | : Sir Thomas Browne |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 174 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : Norfolk (England) |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Sir Thomas Browne |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 174 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : Norfolk (England) |
ISBN | : |
Author | : William E. Engel |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 397 |
Release | : 2016-08-18 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1107086817 |
Anthology of a selection of early modern works on memory.
Author | : Sir Thomas Browne |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 2019-08-11 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781911405900 |
Thomas Browne's books are complex and multilayered; witty yet deeply humane. Both 'Letter to a Friend' and 'Hydriotaphia' deal with Death; but Browne's humour and eloquence transform his essays on this seemingly unpromising topic into entrancing works of art, while 'The Garden' reveals itself as an insightful meditation on Life and Mysticis
Author | : W. G. Sebald |
Publisher | : New Directions Publishing |
Total Pages | : 233 |
Release | : 2016-11-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 081122130X |
"The book is like a dream you want to last forever" (Roberta Silman, The New York Times Book Review), now with a gorgeous new cover by the famed designer Peter Mendelsund A masterwork of W. G. Sebald, now with a gorgeous new cover by the famed designer Peter Mendelsund The Rings of Saturn—with its curious archive of photographs—records a walking tour of the eastern coast of England. A few of the things which cross the path and mind of its narrator (who both is and is not Sebald) are lonely eccentrics, Sir Thomas Browne’s skull, a matchstick model of the Temple of Jerusalem, recession-hit seaside towns, wooded hills, Joseph Conrad, Rembrandt’s "Anatomy Lesson," the natural history of the herring, the massive bombings of WWII, the dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, and the silk industry in Norwich. W.G. Sebald’s The Emigrants (New Directions, 1996) was hailed by Susan Sontag as an "astonishing masterpiece perfect while being unlike any book one has ever read." It was "one of the great books of the last few years," noted Michael Ondaatje, who now acclaims The Rings of Saturn "an even more inventive work than its predecessor, The Emigrants."
Author | : Tony Kushner |
Publisher | : Theatre Communications Grou |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9781559361569 |
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Angels in America" presents a major collection of short plays written over the past few yeas.
Author | : C. W. E. Bigsby |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 454 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780521668071 |
A leading writer on American theatre explores the works and influences of ten contemporary American playwrights.
Author | : James Fisher |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2013-09-05 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 1136530150 |
The Theater of Tony Kushner is a comprehensive portrait of the life and work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights.