Ferry），开篇即是：“山峦起伏的布鲁克林，曾是我的，我也生活过……”。 十九世纪中叶 1855年7月4日，美国独立日，自由诗之父惠特曼的代表作－《草叶集》第一版面世，由布鲁克林富尔顿街（Fulton Street) 两位苏格兰移民的印刷所印制。惠特曼经历布鲁克林由乡村变为美国第三大城市的转变，这里是普通人（everyman）的家园，而“一个城市之所以伟大，在于其是否拥有伟大的居民” （A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.）。《草叶集》的基本主题：自我、创造和民主，至今仍是布鲁克林精神的内核。 | | 31 Grace Court, Brooklyn Heights 40年代末，年仅33岁的阿瑟·米勒(Arthur Miller) 在此完成名作《推销员之死》 (Death of a Salesman)，为他赢得普利策奖、三座托尼奖、以及纽约剧评人圈内奖。 该剧讲述布鲁克林一位名叫威利·洛曼(Willy Loman)的老推销员生命中最后24小时里发生的故事，是美国戏剧史上首部大量运用“意识流”手法的作品。60多年以来，该剧已经成为“美国梦”的同义词，并曾由北京人艺多次搬上国内舞台。
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Swinson for BIBL 425 – Romans by J.W. Cullen L23879492 11 Aug 12 Introduction The believer putting to death the corrupted deeds of the body by the Spirit and the renewing of the believer’s mind to discern the things of God characterizes the Christian life, according to Paul’s teaching depicted in Romans 8:13 and 12:2. A Christian must continually put to the death sin, by the work of the Holy Spirit, which originates within their hearts and within their bodies, that is the expression
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The Fantasy of Disclosure in The Faerie Queene: A Look at Misogyny and the Fear of Female Sexuality In Edmund Spencer’s The Faerie Queene, fantasies are the clues to the substructures of the unconscious. In Book I, fantasies work to expose the “ulcers” that threaten to destabilize the magnanimity of the righteous Christian man. Spencer evokes the powerful use of images to disclose the idea that the abyss of female sexuality is a direct threat to the virtues of Protestantism. Two scenes in particular
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The Fantasy of Disclosure in The Faerie Queene: A Look at Misogyny and the Fear of Female Sexuality In Edmund Spencer’s The Faerie Queene, fantasies are the clues to the substructures of the unconscious. In Book I, fantasies work to expose the “ulcers” that threaten to destabilize the magnanimity of the righteous Christian man. Spencer evokes the powerful use of images to disclose the idea that the abyss of female sexuality is a direct threat to the virtues of Protestantism. Two scenes in
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I. TABLE OF CONTENTS IIA. INTRODUCTION --------------------------------------------------------- 2 - 3 - Statement of the Problem ------------------------------------------------------------ 3 - Significance of the Study -----------------------------------------------------------3 - 4 - Scope and Limitations ------------------------------------------------------------ 4 - Definition of Terms ---------------------------------------------------------- 4 -
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Self-Assessment Written for the consortium team by Phil Bannister and Ian Baker (Sheffield Hallam University) © University of Northumbria at Newcastle 2000 Published by: Assessment and the Expanded Text School of Humanities University of Northumbria Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST Self-Assessment ISBN: 1-86135-080-5 Text editor: Rebecca Johnson Copy editor: Publications Office, University of Northumbria Designed and produced by the Department of External Relations DER: 2308HCB/6/00J Contents
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District of Kansas for high levels of benzene, a carcinogenic which is mostly used plastics. Eating or drinking food containing high levels of benzene can cause vomiting, irritation of the stomach, dizziness, sleepiness, convulsions, rapid heart rate and death. (Benzene: Wikipedia) The Coca-Cola Company has reformulated a few of their products. Vault Zero and Fanta Pineapple have been reformulated and have been approved by the company with a best-buy date of January 2008. Nevertheless, the net operating
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Title: The Problem of Faith in 'Young Goodman Brown' Author(s): Leo B. Levy Publication Details: JEGP: Journal of English and Germanic Philology 74.3 (July 1975): p375-387. Source: Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism. Ed. Juliet Byington. Vol. 95. Detroit: Gale Group, 2001. p375-387. From Literature Resource Center. Document Type: Critical essay Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2001 Gale Group, COPYRIGHT 2007 Gale, Cengage Learning [In the following essay, Levy examines Faith as a character, an allegorical
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COMMUNAL JUSTICE IN IGBO LAND: AN APPRAISAL INTRODUCTION There is in every society or community a conscious effort to maintain peace, and preserve mutual respect of individual’s goods, rights, and properties through gradual inculcation of rationally derived principles, ethical norms and trends. In the main, these principles seem to be borne out of the day-to-day experiences arising from human encounter and interactions. Often they are formulated in succinct formulas to instill discipline, and
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Renaissance Theatre. The Protestant Reformation in northern Europe put an end to most religious drama by the mid-16th century, and a new, dynamic secular drama developed in its place. The Renaissance began at different times in different areas of Europe and was a slow process of change rather than a sudden shift in ideas and values. England The English drama of the 16th cent. showed from the beginning that it would not be bound by classical rules. Many themes and ideas can be seen in the components
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