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Greek tragedies - in translation for most of us - can seem very alien to the modern reader, but they're not that hard to read once you get used to them. ... People studying the Tragedy paper in their final year at Cambridge - and those who teach them as

Experiments have shown that implicit biases against people of other races (that is, statistically significant negative associations for one ‘outgroup’ or another) are common and stubborn. ... These consciousness may be quite different from our own

many of us do, but to replace the terms of the poem with others alien to Spenser’s culture. ... the people of Somerset (though Coleridge was, at this time in his life, increasingly suspicious of the blind factionalism and violence brought about by the

This sort of psychological seepage, in which things participate in the mental states of the people handling or experiencing them, may seem peculiarly appropriate to the description of a scene in ... When an adverb or adjective shifts its place in a

Instead, a Renaissance by definition violates epistemes by insisting upon a link between disparate times, places, and peoples.

it is 'mourn[ing]' and raving 'on alien shores' and the voices of their fellow mariners begin to sound 'thin, like voices from the grave'; finally, 'music in his ears his ... Flowed forth on a carol free and bold;. As when a mighty people rejoice.

In his rhetoric, Carlisle is opening a window to another age, which would seem quite alien (albeit perhaps nostalgically attractive) to an audience even in the 1590s, let alone now, a

and alien—not home.

Why hat and rapier? Gentleman’s apparel, certainly, especially the rapier. Pragmatically (although it implies a kind of realism that might be alien to the play) the hat and the

of other people’s intimate experiences’ (67). ... But if the romance is hard on us, it is not entirely alien to us either.

and how did they make those people think about influence itself? ... have been a wholly alien entity: the atomism that he embraced would have been known through Maimonides, through William of Coches, through Macrobius and other encyclopedists, and, indeed

Italy – a time of encounter with the alien and strange, which Moshenska deems to be especially instructive to Milton’s development as a person and as a writer. ... schoolmaster. With characteristic sensitivity, Moshenska investigates the paradox that

rendering alien or foreign elements at home’ within Aristotle’s political model based on the household. ... Spenser is reckoning with the humanist constitutional challenge that ‘lawes ought to be fashioned unto the manners and conditions of the

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English Faculty News. The People of Print. Posted on. 22 May 2023. ... Book Launch and ECA Publishing Workshop: The People of Print: Seventeenth-Century England, June 2023.