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Aretino's Satyr: Sexuality, Satire and Self-projection in ...

Aretino's Satyr: Sexuality, Satire and Self-projection in ...

Raymond B. Waddington

Pietro Aretino's literary influence was felt throughout most of Europe during the sixteenth-century, yet English-language criticism of this writer's work and persona has hitherto been sparse.
Meat, Medicine and Human Health in the Twentieth Century

Meat, Medicine and Human Health in the Twentieth Century

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As Keir Waddington's paper suggests, similar tensions can be described in other countries. Keir Waddington's paper explores British government responses to bovine tuberculosis and BSE, and their relations to the ways in which the risks to  ...
Making it comparable

Making it comparable

David J. Waddington

Peter Nentwig* and David Waddington* # *Leibniz-Institutfür die Pädagogik der Naturwissenschaften (IPN), Olshausenstraße 62, 24098 Kiel, Germany # Department of Chemistry, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK This international ...
Looking Into Providences: Designs and Trials in Paradise Lost

Looking Into Providences: Designs and Trials in Paradise Lost

Raymond Waddington

96 Armitage, 'The Cromwellian Protectorate and the Languages of Empire,' 538; on the Western Design, see 536—46; and Robert Fallon, 'Cromwell, Milton, and the Western Design.' 97 For the textual history, see Shawcross, appendix, ...
Queer Virgins and Virgin Queans on the Early Modern Stage

Queer Virgins and Virgin Queans on the Early Modern Stage

Mary Bly

As Raymond Waddington has pointed out, Shakespeare's line 'assigns dominance to the phallus', giving a portrait of "the ambivalent sexuality that is the essence of this beautiful young man's character'. Shakespeare's Sounett. 20: t3 t4  ...
Science Education Unlimited: Approaches to Equal ...

Science Education Unlimited: Approaches to Equal ...

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... approaches used to evaluate the programmes are identified. Judith Bennett, John Holman, Robin Millar and David Waddington (Eds.) ... out of the chapters in the earlier parts and looks at the future. Peter Nentwig, David Waddington (Eds.)  ...
"Cuckoldry, Impotence and Adultery in Europe (15th-17th ...

"Cuckoldry, Impotence and Adultery in Europe (15th-17th ...

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Raymond Waddington explains that in the sixteenth century there was “a false etymology deriving satire from satyr.” Thus it was commonly held that the literary genre of satire came from the satyr plays, while the word satire derives from the ...
Conversations with Raymond Carver

Conversations with Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

This collection of Raymond Carver's interviews reveals him to have been perhaps the premier short-story writer of his generation, a lyric-narrative poet of singular resonance, and a staunch proponent of realistic fiction in the wake of ...
A Treasury of Chinese Literature

A Treasury of Chinese Literature

Raymond Van Over

Raymond Van Over. have here a sharp ... For a further description of the Chuntzu and his relationship to Chinese philosophy see the / Ching, a new edition based on the James Legge translation, edited and arranged by Raymond Van Over.
Early Departures for the Sun: Essential Writings That ...

Early Departures for the Sun: Essential Writings That ...

Raymond Sturgis

... That Inspire One to Find Solutions for Violent Behavior and Not Become Victims Or Participants Raymond Sturgis ... someone that also makes her moan and scream, I couldn't believe the pleasure 103 | P a g e Raymond Sturgis Early ...
The Mountains of Maine: Intriguing Stories Behind Their Names

The Mountains of Maine: Intriguing Stories Behind Their Names

Steve Pinkham

Edited by William Morrell Emery. Privately published, 1900. Forbes, Charles B. “ Mount Agamenticus, Maine.” Appalachia, December1953. Knight, ErnestH. Raymond Then andNow. Raymond, Me.:Raymond Women's Club, 1978. Ridlon, G. T. ...
Not Far From Here: The Paris Symposium on Raymond Carver

Not Far From Here: The Paris Symposium on Raymond Carver

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The founding of the International Raymond Carver Society by Sandra Lee Kleppe and Robert Miltner in 2005, and its related journal, the Raymond Carver Review, in 2006, established an ongoing international approach to Carver studies ...
Jimmy the Hand (Legends of the Riftwar, Book 3)

Jimmy the Hand (Legends of the Riftwar, Book 3)

Raymond E. Feist

The whole of the magnificent Riftwar Cycle by bestselling author Raymond E. Feist, master of magic and adventure, now available in ebook Raymond E. Feist returns with master of alternative US history, Steve Stirling, to tell the tale of one ...
Physics for scientists and engineers: Raymond A. Serway, ...

Physics for scientists and engineers: Raymond A. Serway, ...

Raymond A. Serway

Problems new to this edition were written by Edward Adelson, Ronald Bi- eniek, Michael Browne, Andrew Duffy, Robert Forsythe, Perry Ganas, Michael Hones, John Jewett, Boris Korsunsky, Edwin Lo, Ralph McGrew, Raymond Serway, and  ...
The Visual Poetics of Raymond Carver

The Visual Poetics of Raymond Carver

Ayala Amir

The Visual Poetics of Raymond Carver draws on the study of visual arts to illuminate the short stories of noted author Raymond Carver, in the broader context of vision and visualization in a literary text.
The Estuary Flyfisher

The Estuary Flyfisher

Steve Raymond

If you want to learn more about this exciting sport, profit from this book and Raymond's 25 years of experience!
Bob Hope: A Tribute:

Bob Hope: A Tribute:

Raymond Strait

Raymond Strait. | | L RAYMOND STRAIT BOB HOPE: A TRIBUTE By Raymond Strait A Crossroad Press. Front Cover.
For Raymond

For Raymond

Pat Lingenfelter

This is the story of her struggle to obtain humane treatment for Raymond after he was admitted to the hospital, and the lessons she learned from him. (Motivation)
Charity and the London Hospitals, 1850-1898

Charity and the London Hospitals, 1850-1898

Keir Waddington

A study of the development of the hospital as a economic, medical and voluntary institution in the second half of the nineteenth century.
The New York Times 10 Best Books of 2009

The New York Times 10 Best Books of 2009

New York Times

NONFICTION Raymond Carver's Life and Stories BY STEPHEN KING November 22, 2009 RAYMOND CARVER A Writer's Life By Carol Sklenicka Illustrated. Scribner, $35 RAYMOND CARVER Collected Stories Edited by William L. Stull and ...
Prince of the Blood

Prince of the Blood

Raymond E. Feist

The whole of the magnificent Riftwar Cycle by bestselling author Raymond E. Feist, master of magic and adventure, now available in ebook
Raymond Chandler in Hollywood

Raymond Chandler in Hollywood

Al Clark

Analyzes the screenplays for detective movies written by Raymond Chandler and examines the movie adaptations of his mystery novels
Into a Dark Realm (Darkwar, Book 2)

Into a Dark Realm (Darkwar, Book 2)

Raymond E. Feist

The whole of the magnificent Riftwar Cycle by bestselling author Raymond E. Feist, master of magic and adventure, now available in ebook
King of Foxes (Conclave of Shadows, Book 2)

King of Foxes (Conclave of Shadows, Book 2)

Raymond E. Feist

The whole of the magnificent Riftwar Cycle by bestselling author Raymond E. Feist, master of magic and adventure, now available in ebook
The Raymond Williams Reader

The Raymond Williams Reader

John Higgins

This volume provides a unique insight into the formative influence of one of the century's most distinguished public intellectuals, Raymond Williams (1921-1988).
Raymond Williams

Raymond Williams

Alan O'Connor

Raymond Williams, a Welsh media critic and a pioneer of cultural studies, believed traditional biographies focus on individuals while isolating them from their communities.
The Critical Meaning of the Bible

The Critical Meaning of the Bible

Raymond Edward Brown

Raymond Brown, a Catholic priest who is Auburn Professor of Biblical Studies at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, argues strongly to the contrary.

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