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William Howard Gass (July 30, 1924 – December 6, 2017) [1] was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and philosophy professor. He wrote three novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, A Temple of Texts (2006), won the Truman Capote ...
Andrea Appiani, Vincenzo Monti, oil on canvas, 1809, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.. At the schools of the Somaschi and Barnabite priests, Manzoni received a classical education, based on the study of the great Latin and Italian classics: Virgil, Horace, Petrarch and Dante were among the most studied authors, [1] [2] and the neoclassicism then prevailing in Italian literary culture fostered its ...
The altar is decorated with a heart at its centre, with on either side the tears that the poet affirms have bound it together again ("cemented") after it was broken. Built into this idea is an allusion to Psalm 51:17: "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart", in acknowledgement of the personal sin for which ...
This is a list of psychedelic literature, works related to psychedelic drugs and the psychedelic experience. Psychedelic literature has also been defined as textual works that arose from the proliferation of psychiatric and psychotherapeutic research with hallucinogens during the 1950s and early 1960s in North America and Europe.
The narrator, commenting on the antics of his own literary creation, named Justin Horgenschlag, remarks sarcastically: “You can’t expect Collier’s readers to swallow that kind of bilge.” [12] Significantly, “The Heart of a Broken Story” was accepted for publication in Esquire—and not Collier’s. [13]
Heart Flesh Degeneration (German: Herzfleischentartung) is a novel written by Ludwig Laher in 2001 in which the author portrays the Austrian provinces in the years 1940 to 1955. Content [ edit ]
Flesh and the Word: Assotto Saint: Here to Dare: George Stambolian: Men on Men 4: Lesbian Anthology Joan Nestle: The Persistent Desire: Winner [6] Katherine V. Forrest and Barbara Grier: Erotic Naiad: Finalist [6] Tee Corinne: Poetry of Sex: Anne MacKay: Wolf Girls at Vassar: Anita L. Pace: Write from the Heart: 1994 Anthology Henry Abelove ...
Literary Taste: How to Form it is a long essay by Arnold Bennett, first published in 1909, with a revised edition by his friend Frank Swinnerton appearing in 1937. It includes a long list of recommended books, every item individually costed.