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A Prodigy of Universal Genius: Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817-1859
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Lukas M. Verburgt

This open access book brings together for the first time all aspects of the tragic life and fascinating work of the polymath Robert Leslie Ellis (1817–1859), placing him at the heart of early-Victorian intellectual culture. Written by a diverse team of experts, the chapters in the book’s first part contain in-depth examinations of, among other things, Ellis’s family, education, Bacon …

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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
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XXVII, 446
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A History of African American Autobiography
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Joycelyn Moody

This History explores innovations in African American autobiography since its inception, examining the literary and cultural history of Black self-representation amid life writing studies. By analyzing the different forms of autobiography, including pictorial and personal essays, editorials, oral histories, testimonials, diaries, personal and open letters, and even poetry performance media of a…

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9781108890946
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A History of Aesthetic
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Bernard Bosanquet

After more than ten years teaching ancient Greek history and philosophy at University College, Oxford, the British philosopher and political theorist Bernard Bosanquet (1848–1923) resigned from his post to spend more time writing. He was particularly interested in contemporary social theory, but he was also concerned with philosophical questions about art and aesthetics. In this area, Bosanqu…

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9781139136488
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Cambridge Library Collection - Philosophy
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Hölderlin’s Dionysiac Poetry: The Terrifying-Exciting Mysteries
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MURREY, Lucas

This book casts new light on the work of the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin (1770 – 1843), and his translations of Greek tragedy. It shows Hölderlin’s poetry is unique within Western literature (and art) as it retrieves the socio-politics of a Dionysiac space-time and language to challenge the estrangement of humans from nature and one other. In this book, author Lucas Murrey presents a…

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978-3-319-10204-7
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XIV, 247
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189 HOL