Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination 9780307424655

The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race 9780300163087

Why has Christianity, a religion premised upon neighborly love, failed in its attempts to heal social divisions?  In thi

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The Origins of English Revenge Tragedy 9781474441735

Investigates the figures and materials of English tragedy Key Features Establishes a new approach to the relationship be

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The Origins of English Revenge Tragedy 9781474441728

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The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination 9780300157185, 9780300024098

"A gem of enlightenment. . . . One rejoices in Bronowski's dedication to the identity of acts of creativity an

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The Multilingual Origins of Standard English 9783110687545, 9783110687514, 9783110995107

Textbooks inform readers that the precursor of Standard English was supposedly an East or Central Midlands variety which

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Joan of Arc in the English Imagination, 1429–1829 9780271084275

In this book, Gail Orgelfinger examines the ways in which English historians and illustrators depicted Joan of Arc over

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The Alcaic Metre in the English Imagination 1350232491, 9781350232495

This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form -- the alcaic metre -- found its way into English

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The Multilingual Origins of Standard English 9783110687545, 9783110687514, 9783110995107

Textbooks inform readers that the precursor of Standard English was supposedly an East or Central Midlands variety which

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The Multilingual Origins of Standard English 3110687518, 9783110687514

Textbooks inform readers that the precursor of Standard English was supposedly an East or Central Midlands variety which

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The Alcaic Metre in the English Imagination 9781350232495, 9781350232525, 9781350232501

This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form – the alcaic metre – found its way into English p

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