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This book, itself a study of two books on the Baroque, proposes a pair of related theses: one interpretive, the other argumentative. The first, enveloped in the second, holds that the significance of allegory Gilles Deleuze recognized in Walter Benjamin’s 1928 monograph on seventeenth century drama is itself attested in key aspects of Kantian, Leibnizian, and Platonic philosophy (to wit, in the respective forms by which thought is phrased, predicated, and proposed).The second, enveloping the first, is a literalist claim about predication itself – namely, that the aesthetics of agitation and hallucination so emblematic of the Baroque sensibility (as attested in its emblem-books) adduce...
The Second Edition of this classic resource on conflict resolution combines research, conceptual models, practitioner experience, and stories that highlight the core conflict competencies. The book underscores the importance for leaders to develop the critical skills they need to help them, their colleagues, and their organizations deal more effectively with conflict and move their organizations forward. This new edition expands on the conflict competence model, includes new tools and techniques, shows how to develop conflict competent teams and organizations, and offers a new online assessment.
The Prayer of the Men of Daleswood The Road An Imperial Monument A Walk to the Trenches A Walk in Picardy What Happened on the Night of the Twenty-Seventh Standing To The Splendid Traveller Shells Two Degrees of Envy The Master of No Man's Land Weeds and Wire Spring in England and Flanders The Nightmare Countries Spring and the Kaiser Two Songs The Punishment The English Spirit The Last Mirage A Famous Man The Oases of Death Anglo-Saxon Tyranny Memories The Movement Nature's Cad The Home of Herr Schnitzelhaaser A Deed of Mercy Last Scene of All Old England
Bayonets and Lace is the true story of James and Kitty set against the spectacular and tragic landscape of the 1798 Rebellion in Ireland. Without question, it is a love story of epic proportions, that defied all boundaries across the social, religious and political divide. James and Kitty, whose hearts were destined to unite forever on a journey that Destiny commanded them to follow, knew not hesitation. bayonetsandlace@gmail.com
In this study, Charles Fanning has written the first general account of the origins and development of a literary tradition among American writers of Irish birth or background who have explored the Irish immigrant or ethnic experience in works of fiction. The result is a portrait of the evolving fictional self-consciousness of an immigrant group over a span of 250 years. Fanning traces the roots of Irish-American writing back to the eighteenth century and carries it forward through the traumatic years of the Famine to the present time with an intensely productive period in the twentieth century beginning with James T. Farrell. Later writers treated in depth include Edwin O'Connor, Elizabeth ...
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