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Rudolf Serkin, the Gentle Man of Music
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Rudolf Serkin, who died yesterday in Vermont, was a great
pianist and an even greater human being. He was modest with the
profound humility of one whose whole life has been dedicated to
transcendent works of art and gentle with the special gentleness of
one whose emotions have been purged and purified in the white heat
of Beethoven's and Schubert's late sonatas. Playing the piano was
never easy for him; his pain of creation could be sensed whenever he
threw himself into a musical masterpiece. But from his earliest
childhood there was no question how he would spend his life.
In a 75-year ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; Barbara Taylor. Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination...main man, so to speak. But Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination...Wollstonecraft, and "The Fantasy of Mary Wollstonecraft," a brief epilogue on Wollstonecraft...
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Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: 'An Eve to Please Me'.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies
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Jennifer Lorch, Mary Wollstonecraft: The Making of a Radical Feminist.(A Wollstonecraft Anthology)(Book review)
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Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy: "An Eve to Please Me.".(Book Review)
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Mary Wollstonecraft and the Language of Sensibility. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Women and Language
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John Adams versus Mary Wollstonecraft on the French Revolution and democracy.
Magazine article from: Journal of the History of Ideas
; ...political thought, John Adams and Mary Wollstonecraft. In roughly a decade, Adams...the same time period, Mary Wollstonecraft has become the first female...JOHN ADAMS AND A DIFFERENT MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT Adams Until recently, three...
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Mary Wollstonecraft: A Literary Life.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; Mary Wollstonecraft: A Literary Life. By Caroline Franklin. Basingstoke...intellectual and social context within which Mary Wollstonecraft operated. Therefore, the readings of Wollstonecraft's works, although competent in tracing major...
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The first feminist.(Vindication: A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books
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A Vindication of Political Virtue: The Political Theory of Mary Wollstonecraft.
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Taylor, Natalie Fuehrer The Rights of Woman as Chimera: The Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Perspectives on Political Science
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