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September | 2014 | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Month: September, 2014. September 26, 2014. Watching Sherlock Holmes “The Master Blackmailer” (1992): Seduction and Guilt. The Best of Sherlock Holmes. Wordsworth, 2009). Rather than the standard 50-minute episode, they apportioned it a feature-length 100 minutes. How to make a 20-page story last 100 minutes? To create viewer engagement – principally in long shots that subordinate narrative progression to the vis...
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November | 2014 | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Month: November, 2014. November 30, 2014. Should this remain so when the methodological approach has taken over almost every field of knowledge? November 14, 2014. In the day before yesterday’s post. The Promise and Premise of Creativity: Why Comparative Literature Matters. What is the difference between what used to be called “Pulp Fiction” and literature? Eoyang’s second point is not apparently related to the f...
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The Sage and the Man of Letters | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. The Sage and the Man of Letters. In Victorian England, the class of person we would probably call a public intellectual went by other names. Two such names were Sage and Man of Letters. Both of these terms are, of course, heavily associated with Thomas Carlyle. John Holloway’s study. I’ve been reading Terry Eagleton’s. The Function of Criticism. 1984), and he attempts a distinction. The Sage, he says,. R]epresents [...
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John Ruskin’s Traffic in Penguin Little Black Classics | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. John Ruskin’s Traffic in Penguin Little Black Classics. In celebration of their 80. Birthday, Penguin have introduced 80 short volumes (55-ish pages each) on sale for 80p in England or one Euro here in Ireland in a range called Little Black Classics. It’s somewhat of a best that has been thought and said ( Arnold. According to a sales ranking I think I saw somewhere (but I can’t find it now), the. 1969), wherein his wo...
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Marx, Early and Late | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Marx, Early and Late. Having no material basis, and not being in any way verifiable. Thus the proliferation of discourse is assured, and the discipline’s existence is justified,. On its own terms. Metaphysical also means in this sense ideological – for ideology was initially a synonym for idealism (see entry for “Ideology” in Raymond Williams,. This was Marx’s original use of the term; still in. Is his favorite word in.
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December | 2014 | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Month: December, 2014. December 20, 2014. Structure in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Charles Augustus Milverton” (1903). 8220; Charles Augustus Milverton. 8220;Dead Man’s Switch” in. To name a few ( Wikipedia has more. Milverton from the original illustrations. Watson notes that he looks rather like Mr Pickwick. In the cheap Wordsworth edition of. The Best of Sherlock Holmes. Lady E. approaches Holmes with the problem....Holme...
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Anthony Trollope’s The Way We Live Now (1875) | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Anthony Trollope’s The Way We Live Now (1875). Apparently, Anthony Trollope’s 200th birthday was last Friday. As it happens, I was just finishing. The Way We Live Now. 1875) This once-neglected novel has become now possibly Trollope’s best known: for example, it has appeared in Robert McCrum’s ongoing. List of 100 Best English-Language Novels. The Way We Live Now. The Way We Live Now. On Kindle, I came across a reflect...
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June | 2015 | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Month: June, 2015. June 24, 2015. In the entry on “Ideology” in. The Sublime Object of Ideology. 1989) – an intellectual tour-de-force and a frequently stimulating (if sometimes difficult) read. Zizek’s big move in. They know very well what they are doing, but still, they are doing it. If we want to grasp this dimension of fantasy, we must return to the Marxian formula “they do not know it, but they are doing it&...
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PĀRMAIŅU PANĀKŠANA, PAŠIESAISTOTIES TAUTAI. Ivars Līdaka « Mazās piezīmes
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Latvija, tauta, valsts, vēsture, patriotisms, taisnība, neatkarība. Latvian sanskrit (Lāṭa prakrit? Cognate words and concepts. (A-K) Kompilējis Ivars Līdaka. PĀRMAIŅU PANĀKŠANA, PAŠIESAISTOTIES TAUTAI. Ivars Līdaka. Šis ir uzmetums, pārsvarā radošs tulkojums no dažādiem avotiem, kuru lūdzu izmantot izskatīšanai,izmantošanai, salīdzināšanai, iztirzāšanai, uzlabošanai un konkretizēšanai. Kaut neviens projekts turpmāk nebūtu sliktāks par šo! 22 Pārmaiņas var panākt:. 23 Neatkarīga iesaistes sistēma. Lai iz...
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Close Reading | The Victorian Sage
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About The Victorian Sage. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. Writing on literature in an academic capacity, one of my favourite activities is close reading. This approach is typically associated with so-called New Criticism. In all their idiosyncratic uniqueness. The paradigm of the close reader is perhaps Sherlock Holmes:. Now, though Holmes’ approach is in theory totalizing and idealistic, finding. Is close reading a quest for some ultimate oneness? July 11, 2015. You are comm...
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