![]() ![]() The Invention of Papal History sheds new light on the changing Hand, the constraints of ideology and censorship placed on them. Rather, a creative interplay existed between, on the one hand, the endeavours of authors to explore the past and, on the other To the reading public? Historiography in this period by no means consisted entirely of commissioned works written for patrons Crucial questions were, for example: How were the pontiffs elected? How many popes had beenĬould any of the past machinations, schisms, and disorder in the history of the Church be admitted Historian Onofrio Panvinio (1530-1568), Stefan Bauer shows what type of historical research was possible in the late RenaissanceĪnd the Catholic Reformation. By presenting and fully contextualising the History corrects this distorting emphasis and shows how historical writing became part of a comprehensive formation of the In Rome at this time have been considered secondary to the city's significance for the history of art. ![]() ![]() How was the history of post-classical Rome and of the Church written in the Catholic Reformation? Historical texts composed ![]()
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Madelyn currently spends her days in the business world and her nights writing tales of the mystery. Did they work with others? A coven of witches? Were they out there now? Madelyn Alt is the author of the Bewitching mystery series. ![]() No wonder Marcus and Felicity were an item. I hastily closed the window and climbed into bed, dragging the soft blankets up to my chin. ![]() It wasn't long before I saw a pale glow lighting the treetops.įire? And voices, wafting to me on the wind.Īdrenaline zipped up my spine. I stayed at the window, despite the fact that I was shivering to beat the devil, and kept scanning the far distance for some sign of what they were doing. I watched the swinging lantern and shadowy figures disappear into an invisible treeline that I knew must be there. The light moved, and then I could see the two of them, glowing like fairy people in the darkness of night. They were right down there, all right.Ī ring of light edged into view, rippling like water. 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The whole idea of a unified universe with mathematically regular laws, that was what had been flushed down the toilet the whole notion of physics. ![]() ![]() ![]() The historical background incorporated in the book offers helpful and useful information in regards to the earlier days of the feminist movement.įeminism is defined by the author as a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation and oppression, this definition first appeared in the book “Feminist Theory: From Margin to Centre”. She encourages readers to find their own voices and helps them to critically reflect on their place, their stand in society. She invites and encourages readers to take part in the psychological, intellectual and spiritual progress of women, to help raise awareness about the world that they live in. ![]() hooks, a creative and inventive writer, regards herself to be a social activist and a revolutionary feminist, and this book presents an argument from hooks’ perspective that sexism, racism, classism, capitalism and colonialism encourage oppression by glamorizing oppressive morals, values and attributes. ![]() ‘Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics’ offers a preamble to bell hooks’ work about popular feminist theory and cultural criticism. ![]() Like all political positions, one becomes a believer in feminist politics through choice and action.” One does not become an advocate of feminist politics simply by having the privilege of having been born female. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The drawings are shocking but not depraving" (Muir, 186-87). ![]() Aristophanes would probably have thought them uproarious. 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The vast hotel library (run by a Ugandan-born librarian with a bun and a fondness for old-fashioned card catalogs) is full of potential surprises. The hotel’s kindly proprietor, a descendent of the original founder, seems to have his own magical talents. A grim pair of guests, protective of the large trunk they claim is full of books, seem to have Elizabeth in their sights. Guterson provides readers a treat: mean caregivers à la the Dursleys a vast, luxurious hotel where oddities abound a new word-puzzle–loving friend, Freddy Knox (with black hair and dark brown skin from his Mexican mother his father’s heritage goes unmentioned) a shrouded history for Winterhouse and sinister circumstances. ![]() When her guardian aunt and uncle depart for a vacation, leaving only a train ticket and three $1 bills duct-taped to the door, Elizabeth embarks on an extraordinary adventure. Young Elizabeth Somers’ predilection for puzzles is put to the test when she spends a Christmas break alone at the enormous Winterhouse Hotel.Įlizabeth, white, an orphan, and a devoted reader, has a recently discovered magical gift of extrasensory awareness and anticipation. ![]() ![]() Their debate is representative of longer-standing battles between the federal government and the states.Īnother conflict for the revolutionary generation is the issue of slavery. Madison opposes Hamilton’s plan for the assumption of state debts, which will give the federal government more powers over the states. ![]() Next, Ellis examines the events leading up to the mythological 1790 dinner between Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Representative James Madison, and strong unionist Alexander Hamilton. The American public meets this final gesture to the habits of the European aristocracy with disgust and censure. The 1804 duel between former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr stands out as the only example of members of the revolutionary generation using violence rather than debate to solve their interpersonal disputes. ![]() ![]() Ellis considers America’s assets, such as bounteous natural resources, geographic independence from the European continent, and a youthful population, as well as the many challenges that face the new republic, such as a lack of unity between disparate peoples and the problem of slavery. Ellis first introduces the idea that the American Revolution, while seeming inevitable to modern Americans, is by no means a forgone conclusion at the time it occurs. ![]() ![]() ![]() Go Big Read will welcome your participation with this new selection during the forthcoming academic year. 'Suffused with lyrical descriptions and incisive historical details.this is an essential consideration of how America’s past informs its present. Students, staff, and community are invited to read the selected book then participate in a variety of related programs in-and-out of the classroom. How the Word Is Passed receives a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Go Big Read is UW-Madison’s common book program. UW-Madison instructors interested in using the book in class can request review copies and copies for their students by contacting the Go Big Read office. ![]() Please contact the Go Big Read program if an alternative, accessible edition is required. Browse the list of participating courses. Students who will be reading the book in class will receive a coupon from their instructors to redeem for their copies at our campus libraries. A review committee of campus faculty, staff, and students has selected Clint Smith’s How the Word is Passed as the 2022-2023 shared book selection for the UW-Madison campus.įirst-year students can obtain a free copy at the Chancellor’s Convocation. ![]() ![]() ![]() To earn a spot on the list, each of these titles had to be recommended by at least two members of our panel. To find the best personal finance book for wherever you are in your money journey - from making a budget for the first time to decoding stocks and bonds - we asked ten money experts (financial planners, journalists, podcast hosts, and authors) for their picks. ![]() While there are lots of books out there on how to earn, save, and spend money, it’s not easy to know which ones are applicable to your own goals. ![]() Between student loans, paying rent, and juggling everyday expenses, most of us haven’t taken the time to think about building an emergency fund, planning for retirement, or investing and the world of finance, with its complicated terminology and mathematical formulas, can all feel a little overwhelming. Right up there with exercising, eating healthy, and KonMari-ing your closet, saving money and sticking to a budget are two of the more popular New Year’s resolutions. ![]() Here, a selection of books on personal finance to help you get out of debt, design a budget, and make smart investments. Welcome to Reading Lists, comprehensive book guides from the Strategist designed to make you an expert (or at least a fascinating dinner-party companion) in hyperspecific or newsworthy topics, from microdosing and psychedelic therapy to French cooking. ![]() |