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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Biography
Brief biography and works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, pioneer of the English Romantic movement in poetry.
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A Little of This and a Little of That
A brief look at recent publications related to past articles in this column.
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Huff's The Hymn of a Fat Woman
The irreverent piece, "The Hymn of a Fat Woman," puts on display the cluelessnes of a speaker who tries to excuse her own corpulence by demeaning slim women saints.
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William Blake’s ‘The Schoolboy’
While mentioning summer, William Blake's "The Schoolboy" is not really a poem that focuses on summer, but a lament of a youngster who simply hates to attend school.
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Tom Albrecht as Hamlet
The Roxy Theatre stage must be like a second home to Tom Albrecht - asked in 2007 by Owen Sound Little Theatre director Michael Rea to play the title role in Hamlet.
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What is an Albatross?
Albatrosses are large seabirds best known to those who spend a lot of time at sea south of the equator or in the North Pacific.
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The Romantic Homes of William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth was an influential English poet who was instrumental in launching the Romantic Period of literature. Three of the homes where he lived are now regularly open for public tours.
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Mary Darby Robinson
Mary Darby Robinson (1752-1800) was one of the most prolific and well-known writers of the Romantic era (1789-1819). She wrote poetry, plays, novels, and essays.
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Kublai Khan, Maker of Modern China by John Man
Man's biography while loosely written tells the fascinating story of Mongol King Kublai Khan who did much to shape the modern world but especially China and Asia
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Dorothy Wordsworth: Sister and Poet
A brief introduction to the poetics in the journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, sister to the Romantic poet William.,A brief introduction to the poetics in the journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, sister to the Romantic poet William.
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Part 1 - Florida-Friendly Landscaping
Introduction and description of series of Florida-friendly landscaping practices to reduce water usage, maintenance, and protect Florida's precious resource: potable water.
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William Wordsworth Biography
Brief biography and works of William Wordsworth, England's Poet Laureate, known for his epic poem The Prelude.
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A Brief History of Gothic Architecture
Gothic architecture in Europe and Great Britain grew out the Crusades. The rounded arches in churches soon evolved to the strong arch and Gothic style was born.
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Calendula Colorful Annual Flower
A colorful, hardy annual, Calendula is used as saffron in cooking. This sunny flower has healing antiseptic properties. It is used for decorating Hindu temples.
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Christ's Hospital and Colonial America
A school for poor children established in London in 1552 was more closely associated with the American colonies than any other English educational institution.
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In Search of Poetry at Home
I went to look for poetry in my hometown. Come and see what I discovered.
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O-T Essential 1700s and 1800s British Literature
Continuing the guide to the "musts" of the poetry, prose, and plays of eighteenth and nineteenth century British writers and their works...
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O-T Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature
Two universities, each subdivided into many colleges - spire inspirations for many writers and works of fantasy...fatal, freakish, and fairytale stories from Oxbridge.
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Romantic Literature
Romantic literature focuses on nature, emotion, love and fear. Romantic writers include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Mary Shelly and Emily Bronte.
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Searching for Inspiration
In answering the question, "where does creative imagination come from?", many would answer: "from within".
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The Devil Kissed Her
The Devil Kissed Her by Kathy Watson is the story of Mary Lamb authoress and mad woman.
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The Poetry in Writing for Screen
Why writing for screen isn't like writing poetry, but how basic principles poets live by can further develop and facilitate writing dramatic and powerful action
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Where to See an Albatross
Albatrosses were immortalized by Coleridge in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. People on land usually don't see these beautiful seabirds.
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Classic Authors: Mary Shelley
A brief biography of Mary Shelley, author of <i>Frankenstein</i>.
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Gothic Fiction – An Introduction
From the 18th century to the present day, Gothic fiction has fascinated and terrified. This introduction explains the origins of the genre and its popular conventions.
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Iron Maiden Rock Opera
There is a long song in every Iron Maiden album; the tracks are kind of rock opera with epic lyrics and music.
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Literary Reference
Literary names have been popualr for ages. In fact, many popular names were created by authors for their characters. With Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings in the spotlight, literary names may be making a comeback.
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Mary Shelley, Frankenstein & the Summer of 1816
A strange gathering of intellectual luminaries during one "haunted summer" produced one of literature's most enduring creations.
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Public Bullies
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Scratch A Myth
The purpose of folklore is the purpose of this article.
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Techniques of Best-selling Writers
In order to create believable characters, settings, and events, best-selling fiction writers employ several tried-and-true techniques.
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Ramses II the King of Kings
Ramses II of Egypt was taller than any other Pharaoh, reigned longer, lived longer, and sired more children. He was truly deserving of his title "The Great."
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Tim Powers
This week's article covers the books of award winning Fantasy author Tim Powers.
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Charles Lamb Biography
Brief biography of Charles Lamb, English writer best known for essays.
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William Hazlitt Biography
Brief biography of William Hazlitt, one of the greatest English writers of essays, famous for Characters of Shakespeare's Plays and Life of Napoleon.
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The Brotherhood of Cain; or, Manfred’s Place as Gothic Hero
Lord Byron's Dramatic Poem MANFRED
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