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Indro Montanelli - The Journalist - LittleCamels.com
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And yes, it's the end of the world! Indro Montanelli – The Journalist. Fucecchio 22.4.1909 – Milan 22.7.2001). Here follows a collection of resources related to the great Italian journalist. La Stanza di Montanelli (Montanelli’s room). 8220;La Stanza di Montanelli” was a column on the Corriere della Sera. Where Montanelli wrote during the last years of his long life. Some articles of the Piccola Stanza. Small Room) are still available on the web site of “il Corriere”. Read Montanelli’s room. La fondazion...
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JUST Book Reviews | Riccardo Pozzo reviews Federico La Sala | Italianmetaphysical trilogy |
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Riccardo Pozzo reviews an Italian philosopher's attempt to write a radical criticism of metaphysics. La mente accogliente. Tracce per una svolta antropologica [The Accommodating Mind. Towards an Anthropological Turn] by Federico La Sala. Published 1991 by Antonio Pellicani Editore, Rome, 207 pages, 16. And La critica sociologica. In the first part of the trilogy,. At the same time the. Paradisiacal dream of every metaphysician according to which philosophy can approach the formula of science, the fulfill...
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JUST Book Reviews | Books received
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We gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following publications. Owing to limited staff and our strict policy of subjecting each publication to a thorough examination, several months may pass before our review appears. Unfortunately we are not currently able to guarantee the review of all material submitted. Those items which do go to review will simultaneously be removed from this list. Alicia Maldonado: A Mother Lost by Ardain Isma. Published in 2004 by iUniverse, Lincoln (NE), USA, 278 pages,. Dry, an...
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Propaedeutic Prefaces | Robert Coates reviews Alasdair Gray
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Robert Coates dips into Alasdair Gray's The Book of Prefaces. The Book of Prefaces by Alasdair Gray. Published 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 640 pages, 16.99, ISBN: 0 7475 5912 0. E or even James Joyce’s Ulysses. Come on be honest! However, as tomes of great wisdom they have to be there to be dragged down every double period of Eng. Lit. (the next book to be reviewed by this author will be Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. So we can pretend we know the lot. Century, when copy-right.
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Political Literary Criticism: 1903-2003 – A Practical Policy
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Which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. The Historical Interpretation of Literature - by Edmund Wilson. Noam Chomsky, Orwell, and the Importance of Caricature. Political Literary Criticism: 1903-2003. Social, Political, and Cultural Literary Criticism - excerpts. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o - Decolonising the Mind. Upton Sinclair Mammonart Ch. II cont. Who Owns the Artists? Ishmael Reed Interviewed by Wajahat Ali. Kenneth Burke on Aesthetics and Ethics. Of Two Paths for the Novel by Zadie Smith.
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Gospel truths | Jim Campbell reviews "Star Twin" by JohnCummings
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Jim Campbell reviews a Scots dramatist's controversial construal of Christianity as a proto-Nazi movement. Star Twin by John Cummings. Published 2004 by Pen Press, London, 81 pages, UK 5.99, ISBN 1 904 75400 7. In 2000, John Cummings wrote a thirty-minute play for television entitled Star Twin. Its characters include Jesus, Mary, Miriam, Judas, Paul, Hitler and Mussolini. For reasons they did not fully elaborate, the BBC rejected it, adding the comment: Surely you do not expect anyone to put this on.
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JUST Book Reviews | Robert Coates | James Carroll: Constantine's Sword
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Robert Coates reviews a Roman Catholic's call for truth in coming to terms with two thousand years of anti-Judaism. Constantine’s Sword. The Church and the Jews: A History by James Carroll. Published January 2001 by Houghton Mifflin, New York, 756 pages, US$28, ISBN: 0 395 77927 8. In defence of Jews. However, the overall picture of condemning and mitigating evidence up to and including Pope John Paul II’s apology in 2000 remains at best ambiguous.
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JUST Book Reviews | Martin Putz | German language history: Foschi &Hepp
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German language history repeats itself. Martin Putz censures a book that led to two chairs in German at the University of Pisa and asks how an examining commission of five could have failed to spot. The array of howlers. A Short History of the German Language [Breve storia della lingua tedesca] by Marina Foschi and Marianne Hepp. Published 1999 by Tipografia Editrice Pisana, Pisa, 225 pages, 11.36, ISBN: 88 8250 006 3. Glancing through this interesting Pisan contribution to learning, however, one comes a...
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JUST Book Reviews | Richard Stern | Helen Fielding, Barbara Kingsolver& Ruth Jhabvala reviewed
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Through women's eyes starkly. Richard Stern compares the talents of three female novelists with differing visions of a changing world. Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding. Published 1999 by Picador, London, 422 pages, 6.99, ISBN: 0 330 36735 8. The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver. Published 1988 by Harper and Row, New York, 232 pages, US$12, ISBN: 0 060 91554 4. The motion picture, if you can, and consider Fielding’s sequential Bridget. Novel subtitled The Edge of Reason. Bridget is brig...