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Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893: Memories of His Life, with Extracts from His Letters and Note-Books - Vol. 2

Book by Alexander V. G. Allen; E.P. Dutton Company, 1900

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Brooks, Phillips--1835-1893

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Boston, October 27, and his presence was the central feature of the evening. If there ever comes to Phillips Brooks said a writer in the Boston Herald the thought that in lacking the love of wife and the caresses of children, lifes cup still...
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The Legacy of Van Wyck Brooks: A Study of Maladies and Motives

Book by Willam Wasserstrom, Harry T. Moore, Edwardsville, William Wasserstrom; Southern Illinois University Press, 1971

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Brooks, Van Wyck--1886-1963

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...ruin to Jamess deracination, Brooks concluded that a writer without a country of his own must...resolve crucial problems. That Brooks is mistaken in his judgment of...quotation, muddled paraphrase -- Brooks caused his reviewers to wonder...
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Life and Letters of Phillips Brooks - Vol. 1

Book by Alexander V. G. Allen; Dutton, 1900

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Brooks, Phillips--1835-1893

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...I do not remember that Phillips Brooks took any part in our debates, made...and repressed some exuberances. Brooks loved to tell how Professor Child...I might have been a tolerable writer," Brooks used to add, "if I had not been...
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Gwendolyn Brooks

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 2000

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African Americans In Literature, Brooks, Gwendolyn--1917---Criticism And Interpretation, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the artists eye, the writers memory, that unsparing...natural to wonder why Brooks, in her "autobiographical...she herself had as a writer. After all, Brooks was her own model of...responsibility of a writer. But Maud, who craves...pointed out that women writers often make their first...
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Eugene Clyde Brooks: Educator and Public Servant

Book by Willard B. Gatewood; Duke University Press, 1960

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Brooks, Eugene Clyde--1871-1947

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...accuracy of his account--Brooks won wide recognition as a versatile and forceful writer, comparable to the reputation...twelve years in Durham, Brooks by no means confined his...Stories of South America," Brooks Papers DUL . See also Halford...

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Journal Articles on: brooks writer

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Fraudulent Bodies/fraught Methodologies

Journal article by Daphne A. Brooks; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 24, 2007

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African American authors--Comparative analysis, African American authors--Works, African American writers--Comparative analysis, African American writers--Works, Criticism--Analysis, Literary criticism--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...fraught Methodologies. by Daphne A. Brooks What do we do with the narratives...likely contains material contributed by writers other than the twins. At the very...York UP, 1996.1-19. DAPHNE A. BROOKS Princeton University
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Mel Brooks Meets Kenneth Burke (And Mikhail Bakhtin): Comedy and Burlesque in Satiric Film

Journal article by Beth E. Bonnstetter; Journal of Film and Video, Vol. 63, 2011

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Behavior, Brooks, Mel, Burlesque, Humor, Motion picture directors & producers, Motion pictures

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...not use this exact term, that Brooks is a sociological filmmaker. Brooks himself states, "I like to look out. My job as a writer is to observe you, not for you...observe me" (qtd. in Yacowar 7). Brooks uses comedy to critique and criticize...
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Public Subjects: Race and the Critical Reception of Gwendolyn Brooks, Erica Hunt, and Harryette Mullen

Journal article by Allison Cummings; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 26, 2005

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American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Brooks, Gwendolyn--Works, Hunt, Erica--Works, Mullen, Harryette Romell--Works

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...radicalization at the Fisk Writers Conference of 1967...Black Arts movement, Brooks expressed a wish...with other black writers. Within the context...transition point between Brooks and Mullen. In its...and Gwendolyn Brooks cite 1967 as the...Second Annual Black Writers Conference, so that...
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"The Kindergarten of New Consciousness": Gwendolyn Brooks and the Social Construction of Childhood

Journal article by Richard Flynn; African American Review, Vol. 34, 2000

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African American women poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc., American literature--African American authors, Brooks, Gwendolyn--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Chicago, Illinois--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...class and color. 12 And Brooks as author generally...George Kent observes, Brooks "rejected the exotic...symposium on "The Negro Writer"--"Poets Who are...cautions Negro writers against getting carried...Poetry Writing (1975), Brooks instructs novice writers to "Remember that ART...
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Walters, Tracey L. African American Literature and the Classicist Tradition: Black Women Writers from Wheatley to Morrison

Journal article by Jennifer C. Rossi; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 41, 2009

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African American Literature and the Classicist Tradition: Black Women Writers from Wheatley to Morrison (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...multiple oppressions Black women writers have faced, Walters traces writers similar responses to these...authenticate herself as a writer" (15), so did Gwendolyn Brooks draw upon these tactics to...African American readers and writers became more prominent during...

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Magazine Articles on: brooks writer

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Not Redundant after All: Politics in the New South Africa Galvanises Liberal Writers Just as Much as It Did under Apartheid, as the Award-Winning Playwright Athol Fugard (Right) Tells Richard Brooks

Magazine article by Richard Brooks; New Statesman, Vol. 135, March 20, 2006

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Dramatists--Behavior, Dramatists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Dramatists--Works, Fugard, Athol--Behavior, Fugard, Athol--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Fugard, Athol--Works, Playwrights--Behavior, Playwrights--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Playwrights--Works, South Africa--Political aspects, South Africa--Social aspects, South Africans--Social aspects

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...South Africa Galvanises Liberal Writers Just as Much as It Did under...Fugard (Right) Tells Richard Brooks. by Richard Brooks Athol Fugard is arguably South...of an oppressive regime. "Writers like myself, or Nadine Gordimer...the countrys first redundant writer." The remark is only part...
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The Water Softener: David Brooks Tells How the Soft Path Strategy Makes the Most of the Water We Have

Magazine article by Kurtis Elton; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 36, May 2010

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Authors, Brooks, David, Writers

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The Water Softener: David Brooks Tells How the Soft Path Strategy Makes...stretched to the limit, editors David Brooks, Oliver Brandes and Stephen Gurman...contributors, recently met with David Brooks for some background on this strategy...
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Education Beat: Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 10, February 24, 1994

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African Americans, Black literature, Brooks, Gwendolyn, Literature, Poetry, Washington, DC

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored EDUCATION BEAT: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored. WASHINGTON, DC -- The...Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, writer-in-residence at Chicago State...
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Paradise Glossed: The Problem with David Brooks

Magazine article by Nicholas Confessore; Washington Monthly, Vol. 36, June 2004

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Brooks, David--Speeches, lectures and essays, Journalists--Speeches, lectures and essays, United States--Political aspects, United States--Social aspects

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...section about niche magazines, Brooks describes "the perfect Cigar...Paradise Drive, in part because Brooks is a very funny writer and in part because his composites...essence of a place or people," as Brooks argues in his introduction. Ambitious...
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Our Literary Mecca: a Tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks

Magazine article by Daphne Muse; Black Masks, Vol. 14, March 31, 2001

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African Americans, Black culture, Black literature, Blacks, Brooks, Gwendolyn, Chicago, IL, Culture, Death & dying, Life, Lifetime, Literature, Minority & ethnic groups, Mortality, Personal profiles, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Mecca: a Tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks by Daphne Muse Our Literary Mecca: A Tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks Daphne Muse is a writer who lives in Oakland, California...Michael Jordan, there was Gwendolyn Brooks! Many of us recall how her work...

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Newspaper Articles on: brooks writer

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My Bloom Heaven; Writer Danae Brook Has Transformed the Garden of Her Hunting-Lodge-Style Home into a Flourishing Rose-Growing Business. Here She Takes Us on a Fragrant Tour of the House and Grounds

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 21, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

My Bloom Heaven; Writer Danae Brook Has Transformed the Garden of Her Hunting-Lodge-Style...she likes to write her journals and poetry THE FAMILY Writer and rose-grower Danae Brook lives and works with her husband Robin Duthy, an art...
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My Bloom Heaven; LIFESTYLE; Writer Danae Brook Has Transformed the Garden of Her Hunting-Lodge-Style Home into a Flourishing Rose-Growing Business, Here She Takes Us on a Fragrant Tour of the House and Grounds

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 22, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

My Bloom Heaven; LIFESTYLE; Writer Danae Brook Has Transformed the Garden of Her Hunting-Lodge...likes to write her journals and poetry THE FAMILY Writer and rose-grower Danae Brook lives and works with her husband Robin Duthy...
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Kelly's Hero; KELLY BROOK's Wooden Presenting Style Earned Her Universal Derision. but with Marriage to One of Hollywood's Hottest Men on the Cards and Success as a Film Star, Writer and Singer Beckoning, It's the Former Glamour Model from Kent Who's Having the Last Laugh, Says CHRISSY ILEY

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 11, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Kellys Hero; KELLY BROOKs Wooden Presenting Style...Success as a Film Star, Writer and Singer Beckoning...CHRISSY ILEY Kelly Brook is talking about Marilyn...her a new name. Kelly Brook shimmered halfway between...Kelly LeBrock and Louise Brooks. It was the opposite...are two of us. Kelly Brook is a brand, with the...
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Brooks, De Niro Together at Last

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 6, 2009

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Brooks, Mel, Comedians, Young Frankenstein (Motion picture)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Brooks, De Niro Together at Last. Byline...TIMES Almost a generation separates Mel Brooks, born in Brooklyn in 1926, from Robert...been distinctively different: Mr. Brooks, essentially a gag writer and comedian, has thrived on a gift...
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Mel Brooks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), December 4, 2009

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Brooks, Mel, Comedians, Reiner, Carl

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Mel Brooks. Byline: Sonny Bunch, THE...1950, he was working as a writer on early television giant Sid...writing for Show of Shows. "The writers room was a competitive place...ideas and jokes in, and Mel Brooks was a contributor who always came up with something." Mr. Brooks first came to national prominence...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: brooks writer

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Brooks, Mel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

BROOKS, MEL 1927 , American film director, writer, actor, and producer, b. New...Hood: Men in Tights (1993). Brooks turned to the stage in 2001, adapting...Smurthwaite and P. Gelder, Mel Brooks and the Spoof Movie (1982); M...
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Frothingham, Octavius Brooks

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FROTHINGHAM, OCTAVIUS BROOKS froth ingh m, 1822 95, American clergyman and writer, b. Boston. While a Unitarian minister in Salem (1847 55) he came under the influence of Theodore Parker . In 1859 he organized...
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White, E. B

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WHITE, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks White), 1899 1985, American writer, b. Mt. Vernon, N.Y., grad. Cornell, 1921. A witty, satiric observer of contemporary society, White was a member of...
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Adams, Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...HENRY 1838 1918, American writer and historian, b. Boston...influenced by his brother, Brooks Adams , he found a satisfactory...lasting place as a major American writer. The Degradation of the Democratic Dogma (1919), edited by Brooks Adams and prefaced with a memoir...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...realism to other American writers. Though he himself had leanings...milieus by a number of American writers, particularly Stephen Crane...social reform as well as a writer of Klondike stories. Ever...disillusion and rejection, the writers built a new literature, impressive...Malcolm Cowley , Van Wyck Brooks , John Crowe Ransom , Yvor...

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