Tag: Writings

Subaltern Studies Writings on South Asian History and Society


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1996 | 284 Pages | ISBN: 0195638654 | PDF | 89 MB
Subaltern Studies IX carries forward the Subaltern agenda of searching for the voices and agency of the subaltern, enlarging the focus to include contemporary issues of gender, oppression, and lumpenization in metropolitan modern India.

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PrefacesWriting Sampler (Kierkegaard’s Writings, Vol 9)


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English | 1998 | pages: 208 | ISBN: 0691048274, 0691140731 | PDF | 13,9 mb
Prefaces was the last of four books by Søren Kierkegaard to appear within two weeks in June 1844. Three Upbuilding Discourses and Philosophical Fragments were published first, followed by The Concept of Anxiety and its companion-published on the same day-the comically ironic Prefaces. Presented as a set of prefaces without a book to follow, this work is a satire on literary life in nineteenth-century Copenhagen, a lampoon of Danish Hegelianism, and a prefiguring of Kierkegaard’s final collision with Danish Christendom.

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Music Theory and Analysis in the Writings of Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)


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2005 | 274 Pages | ISBN: 0754641392 | PDF | 12 MB
This book provides an historical and theoretical assessment of Arnold Schoenberg’s theory of music. Norton Dudeque’s achievement in this volume involves the synthesis of Schoenberg’s theoretical ideas from the whole of the composer’s working life, includi

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Book M A London Widow’s Life Writings (Volume 26)


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English | ISBN: 0772721505 | 2013 | 216 pages | PDF | 10 MB
This excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested in women’s studies, literature, and history. Book M by the London widow Katherine Austen lends itself well to modernization, which Professor Hammons has handled in a light and tactful manner. This book will be an excellent choice for classes on life writing in general and on early modern women’s writing in particular, and it will be a great contextual reading for courses on British Restoration culture and literature.

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Reflections Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings [Audiobook]


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English | December 28, 2021 | ASIN: B09BK7L4M3 | M4B@128 kbps | 15h 12m | 846 MB
Author: Walter Benjamin | Editor: Peter Demetz | Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki
A companion volume to Illuminations, the first collection of Walter Benjamin’s writings, Reflections presents a further sampling of his wide-ranging work. Here Benjamin evolves a theory of language as the medium of all creation, discusses theater and surrealism, reminisces about Berlin in the 1920s, recalls conversations with Bertolt Brecht, and provides travelogues of various cities, including Moscow under Stalin.
Benjamin moves seamlessly from literary criticism to autobiography to philosophical-theological speculations, cementing his reputation as one of the greatest and most versatile writers of the 20th century.

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The Way to Wealth and Other Writings on Finance


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English | 2006 | ISBN: 0918222885, 9788352138 | EPUB | pages: 30 | 2.1 mb
The first American book on personal finance, "The Way to Wealth" by Benjamin Franklin is still the best and wisest money book ever written. Originally published in 1758 as the preface to "Poor Richard’s Almanack," this little gem has been through innumerable printings and sold millions of copies to those in search of smart but entertaining advice about hard work, earning and saving money and debt.

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Thomas Aquinas Selected Writings


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English | 1999 | ISBN: 0140436324 | 450 Pages | EPUB | 918.6 KB
In his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology.

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Spheres Of Influence Writings on Cricket and Its Discontents


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English | 2010 | ISBN: 0522857876 | 272 Pages | EPUB | 545.9 KB
In the last three years, cricket has changed more completely than in the preceding three decades, revolutionised by a racy new format, Twenty20, and a glamorous new competition, the Indian Premier League.

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Between Eternities and Other Writings


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English | 2017 | ISBN: 024197576X | 272 Pages | EPUB | 1.3 MB
Internationally renowned writer Javier Marias is a tireless examiner of the world around us, an enthusiastic debunker of pretensions of every kind, and a true polymath.

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