Cyclopedia of World Authors
Cyclopedia of World Authors

Author: Frank Northen Magill

Publisher: Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13:

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Containing biographical and critical essays on 2,057 writers from antiquity to present. Averaging 1000 words per entry.

Pictures and Tears
Pictures and Tears

Author: James Elkins

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-08-02

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 113595013X

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This deeply personal account of emotion and vulnerability draws upon anecdotes related to individual works of art to present a chronicle of how people have shown emotion before works of art in the past.

Household Politics
Household Politics

Author: Don Herzog

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2013-04-30

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0300180780

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Contends that, though early modern English canonical sources and sermons often urge the subordination of women, this was not indicative of public life, and that husbands, wives and servants often struggled over authority in the household.

The Female Thermometer
The Female Thermometer

Author: Terry Castle

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 019508098X

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A collection of the author's essays on the history and development of female identity from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. Throughout the book are woven themes which are constant in Castle's work: fantasy, hallucination, travesty, transgression and sexual ambiguity.

Dramatic Technique
Dramatic Technique

Author: George Pierce Baker

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781016125451

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