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Joseph Butler's Moral and Religious Thought: Tercentenary Essays

Book by Christopher Cunliffe, Joseph Butler; Clarendon Press, 1992

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Butler, Joseph--1692-1752

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...at Durham. 70 The news of Butlers death did not reach Durham...of the bishops death. 71 Butlers nephew Joseph, who was ordained...to be related to you. 72 Butlers correctness and incorruptibility...Like many reticent people, Butler went through life on his own...was. Butler was a subtle writer, not given to the propagation...
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Further Extracts from the Notebooks of Samuel Butler

Book by A. T. Bartholomew, Samuel Butler; Jonathan Cape, 1934

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Butler, Samuel--1835-1902

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...about style. I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains...different thing. MY LIFE OF DR. BUTLER It may be said that in my Life of Dr. Butler I have published some letters...dishonourably, inasmuch as the writer desired they
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Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benj. F. Butler: Butler's Book

Book by Benj. F. Butler; A. M. Thayer, 1892

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Butler, Benjamin F--(Benjamin Franklin)--1818-1893, Generals--United States--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...unimportant, like General Butler. Whatever enters his mind...One example of what a writer styles General Butlers legerdemain. A man in Boston...anxious to adjourn. General Butler was counsel for the prisoner...court was assembling, General Butler remonstrated with the counsel...
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Samuel Butler

Book by G. D. H. Cole; Longmans, Green Co., 1952

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Butler, Samuel--1835-1902, Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in 1871, and was edited by Butler himself after her death, but...and supremely helpful to Butler as a writer. Without her, it is certain...written, and doubtful whether Butler would ever have settled down...leave in no doubt: so keen was Butlers own sense of this that when...
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Samuel Butler Author of Erewhon,(1835-1902): A Memoir - Vol. 2

Book by Henry Festing Jones; Macmillan, 1919

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Butler, Samuel--1835-1902, Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...account. REMINISCENCES OF SAMUEL BUTLER BY The Rev. CUTHBERT CREIGHTON...my reminiscences of Samuel Butler, and, in attempting to do...had more in common. I made Butlers acquaintance on the occasion...this visit are described by Butler in an amusing note published...then of Butler as a scientific writer. This announcement of course...

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Journal Articles on: butler writer

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An Interview with Jack Butler

Journal article by Brannon Costello; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 58, 2005

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American writers, Authors, American, Butler, Jack--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Mississippi native Jack Butler has created a body of work...the sands of Mars; but in Butlers world, Mars and Mississippi are never far apart. Butlers passion for metafictional...Miss Little Rock, "Jack Butler" appears as a character, a writer who says his two greatest...traditionally associate with writers whom we consider "Southern...
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Third Spaces and First Places: Jack Butler's Jujitsu for Christ and Hybridity in the US South

Journal article by Brannon Costello; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 58, 2005

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American writers--Works, Authors, American--Works, Butler, Jack--Works, Jujitsu for Christ (Novel), Race relations--Portrayals, Social novels

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Spaces and First Places: Jack Butlers Jujitsu for Christ and Hybridity...BY Mississippi native Jack Butler, tells the story of Roger...niche of "Standard Black Writer" feels like a sham: "They...fixed and stable is central to Butlers project, a project we can...Mississippians of all kinds," yet Butlers focus on black-white relations...Native Americans; however, Butler does take up the issue of...
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"Would You Really Rather Die Than Bear My Young?": The Construction of Gender, Race, and Species in Octavia E. Butler's "Bloodchild

Journal article by Elyce Rae Helford; African American Review, Vol. 28, 1994

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African American women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bloodchild (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Butler, Octavia E.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Science fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...subjectivity, then Butler is the writer to illustrate the best of...examining the ways in which Butlers metaphors construct gender...to reach the point at which Butler meets "high" culture, we...the Tlic in "Bloodchild," Butler is deeply invested in science...Jardines, and fiction such as Butlers, which foregrounds and problematizes...race-sensitive creative writers. For example, Butler, in...
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Folk and Urban Communities in African-American Women's Fiction: Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower

Journal article by Madhu Dubey; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 27, 1999

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African American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Butler, Octavia--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--20th century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to secure the contemporary writers claims to literary representation...difficulty of affirming the writers social function within the...literary representation. Octavia Butler is a prolific writer whose novels have usually...womens fictional tradition. Butlers latest novel merits attention...tradition) in order to assess the writers role in mediating urban crisis...
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Not Enough of the Past: Feminist Revisions of Slavery in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred

Journal article by Angelyn Mitchell; MELUS, Vol. 26, 2001

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African American women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Butler, Octavia E.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kindred (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Slavery--Portrayals, depictions, etc., United States history--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...slavery in Octavia E. Butlers Kindred by Angelyn Mitchell...African American women writers had already done so...particular, science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler creates in her fourth...well. Likewise, when Butlers twentieth-century...shape the present. Butlers readers also learn the...like filmmaker Gerima, Butler offers, from a feminist...

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Magazine Articles on: butler writer

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Kindred Spirit: Science Fiction Author Octavia Butler

Magazine article by Lisa Page; The Crisis, Vol. 113, May/Jun 2006

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Butler, Octavia E, Families & family life, Personal profiles, Science fiction & fantasy

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...attention to herself. As a writer, she was bold enough...58. Born in 1947, Butler was the only child of...which she won in 1995. Butler is probably best known...and husband and wife. Butlers insight into these relationships...ever write full time. Butler proved them wrong...famed science fiction writer Harlan Ellison at the Clarion Science Fiction Writers Workshop in East Lansing...
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Ireland's Contemporary Writers: An Exploration

Magazine article by Liam Heaney; Contemporary Review, Vol. 291, Autumn 2009

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Authors, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Irish--Works, Irish writers--Criticism and interpretation, Irish writers--Works, Literature, Modern--Criticism and interpretation, Modern literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...a few. The works of these writers, and many others, have endured...setting the context for the writers, poets and playwrights of...The writings of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), which...1899-1973) is another writer who had a unique talent and...condition. There are some writers whose lives are tragically...1941-1988) is one such writer, who had an exceptional talent...
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On the Ground: As That Godfather of Urban Planning Sir Patrick Geddes Once Observed, "A City Is More Than a Place in Space; It Is a Drama in Time." to Take Stock of the Continuing Narratives of Art in Urban Locales around the World, Artforum Asked Eight Artists, Curators, and Writers to Tell the Stories They Saw Unfold over the Course of the Past Twelve Months

Magazine article by Debra Singer, Michael Ned Holte, Catherine Wood, T.J. Demos, Ryan Gander, Jennifer Allen, Tomasz Fudala, Mathieu Borysevicz; Artforum International, Vol. 46, December 2007

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Art--Social aspects, Art--United States, Artists as authors--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Artists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Authors as artists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Authors--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Cities and towns in art--Social aspects, Cities and towns in art--United States, Cities and towns--Social aspects, City planning--Social aspects, Curators--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Urban planning--Social aspects, Writers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...a fanzine created by artist Linder and writer Jon Savage, who had themselves pilfered...more interesting than his taste in art. Writer Daniel Bose, in the biweekly magazine...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED JENNIFER ALLEN IS A WRITER BASED IN BERLIN. JENNIFER ALLEN Warsaw...
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Mr. Butler Goes to Lapland

Magazine article by Barbara Sjoholm; The Antioch Review, Vol. 63, Spring 2005

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and though some of the writers are dismissive of the...Borg Mesch to Frank Butler, it was Mesch who recommended...became "Johnnie," in Butlers book, or "my faithful...and after him, Frank Butler not only paid for services...couldnt read what Mr. Butler had written in the past...that hes the greater writer, no way of knowing...reverberate with contemporary writers, that his voice will...
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The Books Interview

Magazine article by Nina Power; New Statesman, Vol. 138, August 31, 2009

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Authors--Interviews, Butler, Judith P.--Interviews, Writers--Interviews

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The Books Interview. by Nina Power Judith Butler In your latest book, Frames of War, you continue the work...how best to "own" it all. Interview by Nina Power Judith Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the departments of rhetoric and...

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Newspaper Articles on: butler writer

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Health: Gut Reaction; Adrian Butler Meets the Writer Who Banished His Saggy Stomach

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), February 15, 2006

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

Health: Gut Reaction; Adrian Butler Meets the Writer Who Banished His Saggy Stomach. LIKE most men who work in...that you need to do something." So the 27-year-old writer from Child-wall set himself a challenge. Not only would...
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Has Eddie Butler Got It Right? Our Rugby Writers Give Their Verdicts. It Has Be King John as the Greatest at No.10

Newspaper article; Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales), November 13, 2011

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Rugby football

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

Has Eddie Butler Got It Right? Our Rugby Writers Give Their Verdicts. It Has Be King John as the Greatest at No.10. Byline: Simon Thomas AS EVER, its the occupant of the...
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TOUCHED BY DI'S MAGIC; Chief Feature Writer Paddy Shennan Has an Audience with Paul Burrell, the Late Princess Diana's Controversial Former Butler

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), June 17, 2004

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

TOUCHED BY DIS MAGIC; Chief Feature Writer Paddy Shennan Has an Audience with Paul...Princess Dianas Controversial Former Butler. Byline: Paddy Shennan LOOSE-LIPPEDPaul Burrell, the former butler- turned international best-selling...
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Perspective: A Touch of Writer's BLOCK; It Is Claimed That There Is a Book in All of Us. John Butler Is Not So Sure

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), December 5, 2005

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

...Perspective: A Touch of Writers BLOCK; It Is Claimed...in All of Us. John Butler Is Not So Sure. Byline...Economically successful writers such as Rowling (and...of being a successful writer looked highly lucrative...enormous wealth. All a writer needs is an idea and...and the odd bout of writers block. But once the...
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Borendame Shines at Butler Tennis; NFL Tabs Locals for Combine

Newspaper article by John Lemon; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 19, 2001

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Butler University, National Football League

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

Borendame Shines at Butler Tennis; NFL Tabs Locals for Combine. by John Lemon Byline: John Lemon Daily Herald Sports Writer Butler Universitys Jimmy Borendame (Wheaton North) and partner Brandon...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: butler writer

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Heinlein, Robert Anson Macdonald

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

HEINLEIN, ROBERT ANSON MacDonald hi lin, 1907 88, American science-fiction writer, b. Butler, Mo. His best-known novel, Stranger in a Strange Land (1961), concerns a young man raised by Martians who returns to earth...
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Yugoslav Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...languages of Yugoslavia, writers sought to develop a literature...imposed severe restrictions on writers, freedom from Soviet influence...innovation. Among notable postwar writers have been Mladen Horvat...Krleza; the Slovenian prose writer France Bek; the fabulist...Milivojevic (1978), T. Butler (1980), and C. Zlobec...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...midland county he called Wessex. Samuel Butler produced novels satirizing the Victorian...renaissance ). John Millington Synge , William Butler Yeats , and Sean OCasey all wrote on Irish...David Lodge stands out, and the Scottish writer James Kelman stands out. Bibliography...
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New Zealand Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Katherine Mansfield , short-story writer; Sylvia Ashton-Warner , novelist and...Eileen Duggan, poet; Dame Ngaio Marsh , writer of detective fiction; and Janet Frame...and Ian Cross. In subsequent decades, writers such as Maurice Gee and Maurice Shadbolt...authors from Alfred Domett and Samuel Butler in the 19th cent. to the present-day...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...controlled and philosophical writer than Lope. England The English...in verse, but although such writers as William Butler Yeats , W. H. Auden , T...Co. (1976 ); the Canadian writer-director Robert Lepages intricate...explored black American life; writers including Ed Bullins (e...

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