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Male Authors, Female Readers: Representation and Subjectivity in Middle English Devotional Literature

Book by Anne Clark Bartlett; Cornell University Press, 1995

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Authorship--Sex Differences, Devotional Literature, English (Middle)--Male Authors--History And Criticism, English Prose Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism, Mimesis In Literature, Subjectivity In Literature, Women And Literature--England--History, Women--Books And Reading--England--History, Women--England--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500, Women--Prayer-Books And Devotions--English--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...works anonymous Carthusian author: I believe it is not far from...discourse of familiarity in Middle English literature for women is its...instruction. These Middle English texts for women also refuse...visions." 38 This Middle English adaptation...
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Short Story Classics by English Authors

Book by Various; Classic, 1907

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

autour de ma Chambre," occurred to me. I resolved to imitate the French author, and find occupation and amusement enough to relieve the tedium of my wakefulness, by making a mental inventory of every article...
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100 More Popular Young Adult Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

Book by Bernard A. Drew; Libraries Unlimited, 2002

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Authors, American--Biography--Dictionaries, Authors, English--Biography--Dictionaries, Young Adult Literature, American--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Young Adult Literature, English--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Suspense Norwich, Norfolk, England 1946 About the Author and the Authors Writing Philip Pullmans The Amber Spyglass, the...wrote Kit Alderdice in Publishers Weekly ( 1996), English author Pullman is less well known to the rest of the reading...
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Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author

Book by Lawrence Lipking; Harvard University Press, 2000

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Authors, English--18th Century--Biography, Critics--Great Britain--Biography, Great Britain--Intellectual Life--18th Century, Johnson, Samuel--1709-1784, Lexicographers--Great Britain--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...conjures up the image of its author. Not just a book of words...personal vision of language, an English on which the author has put...the first and all literate English men and women the second...the people who have molded English in the past and will use it...
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Representative One-Act Plays by British and Irish Authors

Book by Barrett H. Clark; Little Brown and Company, 1921

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English Drama, English Drama--Irish Authors, Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...record my impression that the one-act play, throughout the English-speaking world, has yet to win and hold its place in the...one may pass as an artist and a gentleman as well as the author of a score of one-acters; in Germany there are -- or were...

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Journal Articles on: english author

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Dickens's Public Readings and the Victorian Author

Journal article by Susan L. Ferguson; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 41, 2001

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Authors, English--Conduct of life, Dickens, Charles--Conduct of life, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Oral reading--Social aspects

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...readers, scholars, and others seek out authors in order to "reveal, or at least...unprecedented public display of himself as the author of his works in the readings, was...details the physical presence of the author down to "the flower in his button...connection between Kents suggestion that the authors presence on the stage gave way to the...stage in certain performances--the author appearing with the book before him...tour-de-force, suggesting the authors control of his own material, a control...
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Using English Literature Written by Asian Authors in Efl/esl Classrooms in Asia

Journal article by Flora Debora Floris; K@ta, Vol. 7, 2005

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Asia, Asian literature, Educational materials, English literature, Foreign language learning, Writers

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...Literary works in English written by Asian authors may serve as an alternative...THE NATIVE SPEAKER/AUTHOR FALLACY One of the common...reasons for using native English literature is that because...speakers. These speakers/authors are always associated...particular models of English, e.g. British and...
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Literary Paupers and Professional Authors: The Guild of Literature and Art

Journal article by Daniel Hack; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 39, 1999

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Art appreciation--Economic aspects, Begging--Portrayals, depictions, etc., English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literary societies--Economic aspects, Wages--Moral and ethical aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...distinction between author and beggar, he moves...earlier assertion that authors impose a debt on society...He continues: If authors were wretched and poor...world...believe that author and wretch, author and rags, author and dirt, author and drink, gin, cow...Thackeray, The English Humourists, pp. 128...his attacks on fellow authors, but, not surprisingly...
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Changing Lives: Teaching English and Literature to ESL Students: To Enhance Learning for ESL Students the Authors Provide Selected Background Knowledge and Strategies

Journal article by Gisela Ernst-Slavit, Monica Moore, Carol Maloney; Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Vol. 46, 2002

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Education--Methodology, Education--Models, English as a second language, English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers, Literature--Study and teaching, Minority students, Reading--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

Changing Lives: Teaching English and Literature to ESL Students...Learning for ESL Students the Authors Provide Selected Background...understand 16th-century English when she is confused by 21st-century English? How can she see the subtle...
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The Emergence of the English Author: Scripting the Life of the Poet in Early Modern England

Journal article by Joseph Black; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 52, 1999

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Books--Reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

The Emergence of the English Author: Scripting the Life of the Poet in...Foucault raised in his essay "What Is an Author," Kevin Pask addresses the development...major source of literary models for English writers throughout the period? Pasks...

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Magazine Articles on: english author

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AUTHOR of His Own Destiny

Magazine article by Celia Sankar; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 53, July 2001

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Authors, Caribbean--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bissoondath, Neil--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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AUTHOR of his own destiny. by Celia...internationally acclaimed author himself feels no connection...where he is a member of the English literati and a lecturer at...best living writer in the English language. His mother read...
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In the Moment of the Word: The Late Mexican Author Salvador Elizondo Pursued Spontaneity in the Act of Writing Daring, Unorthodox Works

Magazine article by Caleb Bach; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 58, July 2006

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Authors--Works, Elizondo, Salvador--Works, Writers--Works

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...directed by his wife. The author once wrote a meditative essay...contributing to a mastery of English, which he still speaks with...imagines Dr. Farabeuf as the author of the photograph. The disturbing...Farabeuf as a reflection of the authors devotion to the dark perversity...French, German, Italian, English, and Polish. In 2005, on...
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And God Made Me a Woman: Nicaraguan Author Gioconda Belli Intertwines the Erotic, the Poetic, and the Political with a Non-Conformist Feminine Voice

Magazine article by Adriana Herrera; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 61, November 2009

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Authors, Nicaraguan--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Nicaraguan--Influence, Belli, Gioconda--Criticism and interpretation, Belli, Gioconda--Influence, Feminist criticism, Feminist literary criticism, Nicaraguan writers--Criticism and interpretation, Nicaraguan writers--Influence, Women poets--Criticism and interpretation, Women poets--Influence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to "put her on the list of suspicious authors," since Latin Americans tend not to...intellectual disdain is not directed at women authors because of the way they work with the...reinvent happiness. Colombian journalist and author Adriana Herrera is based in Miami, Florida...
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The Uncertain Future of the English Language: Parlez Vous "Globish"? If English Is Your Only Language, You're Probably Doing Okay Now. but You Might Not Be Prepared for the Future, Suggest the Authors of Globish and the Last Lingua Franca

Magazine article by Edward Cornish; The Futurist, Vol. 45, September 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, The Last Lingua Franca: English Until the Return of Babel (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...The Uncertain Future of the English Language: Parlez Vous "Globish"? If English Is Your Only Language, Youre...the Future, Suggest the Authors of Globish and the Last Lingua...or Chinese. Instead, its English, the language they are most...
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The Allure of Atwood's Toronto: Long a Destination for Writers and Literary Fans, This Eclectic City Has Provided the Setting for Many Popular Novels by Canada's Leading Author

Magazine article by Guylaine Spencer; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 57, November 2005

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Atwood, Margaret--Works, Literary festivals--Forecasts and trends, Toronto, Ontario--Description and travel, Toronto, Ontario--History

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...her latest work. TORONTOS ALL-STAR AUTHOR FEST Lovers of literature have associated...the annual International Festival of Authors in 1980. Writers and readers come...because we treat all of our visiting authors, established and emerging, equally...Neil Bissoondath (Canada) (see "Author of His Own Destiny." Americas, July...this kind of interaction among invited authors and the public." (Unfortunately...this year.) Panel discussions and author interviews are planned, too. Many...

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Newspaper Articles on: english author

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BROKEN ENGLISH; Author's Hilarious Look at How Meaning Gets Lost in Translation

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), October 8, 2006

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

BROKEN ENGLISH; Authors Hilarious Look at How Meaning Gets Lost in Translation. The English language is spoken by 700million people...his notorious reporter mangling the English language. But truth is stranger than...
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Could Robinson Crusoe Have Been English? as Author Claims Scot Alexander Selkirk Wasn't Defoe's Inspiration

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 13, 2011

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Defoe, Daniel, Frank, Katherine

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

...Could Robinson Crusoe Have Been English? as Author Claims Scot Alexander Selkirk Wasnt...book now regarded as the first English novel has enthralled generations...Mr Smith, the author of The English Spy, a novel about Defoes role...
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A Half-Welsh Writer's Witty Journey to Become a Complete Cymro; as a Child, English-Born Author Jasper Rees Would Visit Wales Twice a Year with His Welsh Father and Their Family. in His New Book, Bred of Heaven, He Catalogues His Attempts to Reclaim His Welsh Roots. James McCarthy Reports

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), August 16, 2011

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Rees, Jasper

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

...Complete Cymro; as a Child, English-Born Author Jasper Rees Would Visit Wales...translate the Welsh you do know into English but now there is a Welsh you dont...you do know and only thence into English. "Dwin flin in the north means...
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Author Says Haggis Is an English Dish; FOOD

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 3, 2009

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Markham, Gervase

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

Author Says Haggis Is an English Dish; FOOD. Byline: MAGGIE BARRY...historian has claimed haggis was an English invention hijacked by nationalists...haggis is in Gervase Markhams The English Hus-wife. Brown, who will discuss...
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Building of M4 'Was a Key Factor in the Battle to Make Wales; English-Only Road Signs Became Symbol of Wider Fight, Says Author

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 12, 2009

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

...Battle to Make Wales; English-Only Road Signs Became Symbol of Wider Fight, Says Author. Byline: Robin Turner...historian Joe Moran says the English-only signs on Wales early...yr Iaith began defacing English-language road signs or...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: english author

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Johnson, Samuel , English Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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JOHNSON, SAMUEL , English author 1709 84, English author, b. Lichfield. The leading literary scholar and...his reputation in his own time, was his Dictionary of the English Language (1755), the first comprehensive lexicographical...
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Butler, Samuel , 1835–1902, English Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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BUTLER, SAMUEL , 1835 1902, English author 1835 1902, English author. He was the son and grandson of eminent...1888). His Erewhon, in which he satirized English social and economic injustices by describing a...
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Q , English Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

Q , English author see Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer , British Statesman, Soldier, and Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...statesman, soldier, and author 1874 1965, British statesman, soldier, and author; son of Lord Randolph Churchill...raised him to the forefront of English journalists. Political Career...followed by A History of the English-speaking Peoples (4 vol...
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Erskine, John , American Educator, Author, and Musician

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

ERSKINE, JOHN , American educator, author, and musician 1879 1951, American educator, author, and musician, b. New York City, grad...and then at Columbia, becoming professor of English in 1916. Among his many works on literature...

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