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Africa: The Affordable Dream Hunt.
Field & Stream (West ed.)
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August 1, 2006|
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Byline: Craig Boddington
IT'S AS WONDERFUL AS YOU'VE HEARD--BUT NOT AS EXPENSIVE AS YOU'VE FEARED
It's an unfortunate myth among American hunters that taking a safari in Africa is a rich man's sport. In truth, Africa is not only affordable but one of the greatest bargains in the entire hunting world.
Some safaris are high-priced. Lions are found primarily in remote areas that are difficult to reach and where camps are expensive to supply. Permits, too, are extremely limited. So safaris for them are costly, as are those for elephant and the great ...
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'Monk' still lively at 207
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...News Service Sunday, April 27, 2003 The Monk. By Matthew Gregory Lewis. Introduction by Stephen King. Wildside. $37...dreams, there was Ambrosio the Monk, anti-hero of Matthew Lewis' once-infamous Gothic classic. Never heard of...
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"There was no resisting John Canoe": circum-Atlantic transracial performance.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Theatre History Studies
; ...There was no resisting John Canoe. --MATTHEW GREGORY LEWIS, Journal of a Residence among the Negroes in the...observers. Anglo-Jamaican planter and playwright Matthew G. Lewis (perhaps best known for helping to create gothic...
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Transatlantic Topographies: Islands, Highlands, Jungles
Magazine article from: The Americas
; ...two British writers, R. R. Madden and Matthew Lewis, who were writing about the British islands...different entry from Hudson tout court, as does Lewis, Matthew Gregory, from Lewis, Monk, presumably because the indexer could not...
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Gothic Ireland: Horror and the Irish Anglican Imagination in the Long Eighteenth Century.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Christianity and Literature
; ...century, of Charles Maturin's Melmoth the Wanderer and Matthew Gregory Lewis's The Monk, midcentury of Sheridan LeFanu's tales...Gothic blossoming of Protestant writers such as Maturin, Lewis, and others. Gothic Ireland situates its narrative...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...conductor, 1885. Deaths: Henry IV of France, assassinated by the religious fanatic Francois Ravaillac 1610; Matthew Gregory Lewis ("Monk Lewis"), novelist and playwright, 1818; August Strindberg, playwright, 1912; James Gordon Bennett, newspaper...
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Cuentos góticos.(literatura gótica; influencias e historia)(TT: Gothic tales.)(TA: Gothic literature; influences and history)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Siempre!
; ...Otranto, de Horace Walpole), sus expresiones maestras (Los misterios de Udolfo y El monje, de Ann Radcliffe y Matthew Gregory Lewis, respectivamente) y una caterva imitativa. Cultivada en los siglos XVIII y XIX ms como una continuacin que como...
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Sisters and spirits: the postcolonial Gothic in Angelina N Sithebe's Holy Hill.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Current Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa
; ...a mood of spiritual malaise, madness and psychological terror underlying the rational veneer of civilisation. Matthew Gregory Lewis, for instance, in The Monk (1796) portrays the seduction of a friar by a female demon, and his subsequent...
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The Halloween Read
Newspaper article from: The Malay Mail
; ...interestingly, not only provided characters but a setting as well from Horace Walpole's A Castle of Otrano to Matthew Gregory Lewis' The Monk. Following their examples a whole parade of writers subsequently did the Gothic thing and novels often...
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Horace in Italy: Discovering a Gothic Imagination
Magazine article from: Gothic Studies
; ...choosing exotic continental locations for their novels: Ann Radcliffe favored Italy and the South of France; Matthew Gregory Lewis chose Spain and Germany. In retrospect, Walpole's choice seems so suitable that critics have seldom ventured...
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Sale of historic letters in archive fetches 850,000 pounds
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...1760. In a different vein, Lord Henry Petty, later third Marquis of Lansdowne, received a playful note from Matthew Gregory Lewis, author of the gothic novel The Monk, demanding a tax on works of the imagination so that bad writers would be...
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