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Download or read book Panegyric written by Guy Debord and published by Verso Books. This book was released on 2009-06-09 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guy Debord’s silver-tongue-in-cheek autobiography mixes precision and pastiche in a whirlwind account of philosophy, exploit, and inebriation. From the stark professions of Volume I to the illustrated sequences of Volume 2, Panegyric confronts us with a figure who strategically, demonically tried to wrest life from the disabling modern ‘spectacle.’
Book Synopsis Layers of Loyalty in Latin Panegyric, AD 289-307 by : Roger Rees
Download or read book Layers of Loyalty in Latin Panegyric, AD 289-307 written by Roger Rees and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first monograph in English on the Panegyrici Latini, and the first in any language dedicated to the five speeches of praise from 289-307. The study considers how the orators justified, accommodated, and projected these changes and related them to the local concerns of the people of Northern Gaul. Detailed analyses of the speeches highlight the literary flair and diplomatic acumen their orators required.
Download or read book Latin Panegyric written by Roger Rees and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Latin Panegyric represents modern readings on the collection of classical Latin oratory addressed to Roman emperors. With a full introduction, and with four essays translated into English for the first time, the volume plots the narratives of Roman praise and gives students of classical literature and rhetoric direct access to key scholarship.
Book Synopsis Dryden and the Tradition of Panegyric by : James Garrison
Download or read book Dryden and the Tradition of Panegyric written by James Garrison and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1975.
Book Synopsis Greek Biography and Panegyric in Late Antiquity by : Tomas Hägg
Download or read book Greek Biography and Panegyric in Late Antiquity written by Tomas Hägg and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How classical narrative models were adapted as early Christian culture took shape and developed.
Book Synopsis Panegyric in Honour of Eusebia by : Julian
Download or read book Panegyric in Honour of Eusebia written by Julian and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-10 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is an expression of gratitude to Empress Eusebia, who was the first wife of Constantius. After Julian's step-brother, Gallus Caesar, was murdered by the emperor, he was summoned to Milan court. But Julian was protected, uplifted, and advised by Eusebia. His sincere gratitude influenced his straightforward style.
Book Synopsis Panegyric in honour of Constantius by : Julian
Download or read book Panegyric in honour of Constantius written by Julian and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-04-10 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work was written by the Roman emperor 'Julian the Apostate' to reassure Constantius that he was on his side. Julian described the ideal ruler as basically "first among equals," operating under the same laws as his subjects.
Download or read book Horror Panegyric written by Keith Seward and published by Supervert 32C Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horror Panegyric begins with a penetrating essay by Keith Seward on the three Lord Horror novels produced by David Britton and Michael Butterworth, aka Savoy Books of Manchester, England. Following the essay are excerpts from the three difficult-to-find novels Lord Horror, Motherf*ckers: The Auschwitz of Oz, and Baptised in the Blood of Millions. Rounding out the volume is a timeline of Lord Horror productions that includes the novels, comic books, and recordings for which Savoy Books has earned its worldwide notoriety.
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Book Synopsis In Praise of Later Roman Emperors by : C. E. V. Nixon
Download or read book In Praise of Later Roman Emperors written by C. E. V. Nixon and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-09-01 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, for the first time, is an annotated English translation of the eleven later panegyrics (291-389 C.E.) of the XII Panegyrici Latini, with the original Latin text prepared by R. A. B. Mynors. Each panegyric has a thorough introduction, and detailed commentary on historical events, style, figures of speech, and rhetorical strategies accompanies the translations. The very difficult Latin of these insightful speeches is rendered into graceful English, yet remains faithful to the original.
Book Synopsis Arabic Panegyrics for Turkish Leaders: A Study of Cross-Cultural Praise by :
Download or read book Arabic Panegyrics for Turkish Leaders: A Study of Cross-Cultural Praise written by and published by . This book was released on with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The panegyrics of father Segneri, transl by : Paolo Segneri
Download or read book The panegyrics of father Segneri, transl written by Paolo Segneri and published by . This book was released on 1877 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Oral Literature in Africa by : Ruth Finnegan
Download or read book Oral Literature in Africa written by Ruth Finnegan and published by Open Book Publishers. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ruth Finnegan's Oral Literature in Africa was first published in 1970, and since then has been widely praised as one of the most important books in its field. Based on years of fieldwork, the study traces the history of storytelling across the continent of Africa. This revised edition makes Finnegan's ground-breaking research available to the next generation of scholars. It includes a new introduction, additional images and an updated bibliography, as well as its original chapters on poetry, prose, "drum language" and drama, and an overview of the social, linguistic and historical background of oral literature in Africa. This book is the first volume in the World Oral Literature Series, an ongoing collaboration between OBP and World Oral Literature Project. A free online archive of recordings and photographs that Finnegan made during her fieldwork in the late 1960s is hosted by the World Oral Literature Project (http: //www.oralliterature.org/collections/rfinnegan001.html) and can also be accessed from publisher's website.
Book Synopsis Hug Chickenpenny by : S. Craig Zahler
Download or read book Hug Chickenpenny written by S. Craig Zahler and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gothic, Dickensian take on The Elephant Man, featuring a misshapen young boy as the titular character, Hug.
Book Synopsis Persian Lyric Poetry in the Classical Era, 800-1500: Ghazals, Panegyrics and Quatrains by : Ehsan Yarshater
Download or read book Persian Lyric Poetry in the Classical Era, 800-1500: Ghazals, Panegyrics and Quatrains written by Ehsan Yarshater and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-06-11 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume in this series presents the reader with an extensive study of some major genres of Persian poetry from the first centuries after the rise of Islam to the end of the Timurid era and the inauguration of Safavid rule in the beginning of the sixteenth century. The authors explore the development of poetic genres, from the panegyric (qaside), to short lyrical poems (ghazal), and the quatrains (roba'i), tracing the stylistic evolution of Persian poetry up to 1500 and examine the vital role of these poetic forms within the rich landscape of Persian literature.
Book Synopsis The Propaganda of Power by : Mary Whitby
Download or read book The Propaganda of Power written by Mary Whitby and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 13 essays presented here shed new light on the role of panegyric in the western and eastern Roman Empire in the late antique world. Introductory chapters give an overview of panegyrical theory and practice, followed by studies of major writers of the early empire and the anonymous Panegyrici latini. The core of the volume deals with prose and verse panegyric under the Christian Roman Empire (4th-7th century): key themes addressed are social and political context, the 'hidden agenda', and the impact of Christianity on the pagan tradition of the panegyric, including the portrayal of patriarchs and holy men.
Book Synopsis Panegyric to the Emperor Theodosius by : Latinus Pacatus Drepanius
Download or read book Panegyric to the Emperor Theodosius written by Latinus Pacatus Drepanius and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series is designed to meet the needs of students of ancient and medieval history and others who wish to broaden their study by reading source material, but whose Latin and Greek is not sufficent to allow them to do so in the original language. Pactatus' panegyric celebrates Theodosius' victory over the usurper Magnus Maximus, whose rebellion in Britain, murder of Gratian, and occupation of Gaul rent the Western Empire and threw the court of Milan into turmoil in the 380s.
