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The cultural evolution of God
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THEOLOGY: The Evolution of GodBy Robert Wright Little Brown,
567pp. pound(s)22.50
THIS IS A thought-loaded book. There are 567 pages of it, and if
you get distracted for even one line, you have probably missed half
a dozen ideas - with implications to the end of the book. Wright has
almost ferocious continuity in his thought processes. Fortunately,
the likelihood of your getting distracted is quite remote. He is a
riveting writer, compelling and - I suspect - compulsive. Once he
gets a truly big idea going, he grabs you by the coat lapels and
doesn't let you go. He is a master of lucid and ...
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Charles Lamb as the Janus of Romanticism in "New Year's Eve".
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose
; Lamb's "New Year's Eve...finally, reemploying Charles Cotton's mythological...of an older style, Lamb quotes in its entirety...departed year 1820. But Lamb introduces this seventeenth...Chambers' "Life of Charles Cotton" (1810...
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Three unpublished songs by Charles Lamb for Mary Shelley.
Magazine article from: Wordsworth Circle
; ...December 1834. (2) Charles and Mary Lamb first met the young...friendship, the Lambs played an significant...admiration for the Lambs in various references...she also praised Charles Lamb's works in her...Rosamond Gray, by Charles Lamb, occurs to us as...711-16). The ...
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That Dangerous Figure: Charles Lamb and the Critics and Literature of the Romantic Period: A Bibliographical Guide.
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies
; That Dangerous Figure: Charles Lamb and the Critics. By Joseph E. Riehl...timely survey of critical readings of Charles Lamb runs the risk of drawing a similar...Seamus Perry in his excellent article 'Charles Lamb and the Cost of Seriousness...
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Empire, Coleridge, and Charles Lamb's consumer imagination.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; Scholarship on Charles Lamb typically presents his...romantically coalesce in Charles Lamb's beloved essay...critical examinations of Lamb, Samuel Taylor Coleridge...suggested as another source of Charles's supposed romantic agony...
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"Poor Percy Bishe!!" Charles Lamb's "A Dissertation on Roast Pig" in context.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose
; ...William Gifford quoted extensively from Lamb's "Confessions of a Drunkard" and...tragedy belittled by a glib panacea--Lamb explicitly cites neither Shelley nor his...diet" in "Roast Pig." Moreover, the Lambs were very fond of the poet's widow...the months leading up to "Roast Pig," Lamb was fast ...
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BOOKS: FETCH THE STRAITJACKET Charles Lamb's `Essays of Elia' are sparkling classics of prose, but, as Mark Bostridge relates, behind his urbanity lurked the demons of madness and despair; A Double Life: A biography of Charles and Mary Lamb By Sarah Burton VIKING pounds 16.99 pounds 14.99 (+ pounds 2.25 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...the folk or fairy tale, the Lambs, like their friends Coleridge...might be extinguished. Mary Lamb, 11 years her brother's...comedies and histories, while Charles wrote the six tragedies - though only Charles's name appeared on the title...damned infernal bitch" as the Lambs called her) who ...
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EDMOND CITY COUNCIL MEMBER CHARLES LAMB INDUCTED INTO OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME FOR CITY AND TOWN OFFICIALS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...inducted Edmond City Council Member Charles Lamb into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame For City and Town Officials. Lamb was one of four inductees recognized...nominated Lamb, said "I nominated Charles because of his extensive record of...
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A portrait of Charles Lamb.
Magazine article from: National Review
; CHARLES LAMB is one of those writers who are remembered...and Marry Shelley. In A Portrait of Charles Lamb, David Cecil, the distinguished...kindness of his father's employer, Charles was educated at the famous London school...
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Spellbinding London: Charles Lamb's "Ella" and the old country house.(London, England)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Studies in Romanticism
; ...historical context for a reading of Charles Lamb's essayistic persona, "Elia...essays' collective conversion of Lamb's own childhood encounter with a...historical specificity: that "resituating Lamb within the pages of the London Magazine...
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From Charles Lamb to 'netiquette'
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...which the most famous exponent was Charles Lamb. Familiar essays, cherished in...she has 'a monumental crush' on Lamb, and one can't help admiring her...s say, or Virginia Woolf. But Charles Lamb -- that takes courage. The...
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