Stories
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Lovesickness and ‘The Love Thief’
An 11th-century poem of love, lust and possibly gruesome death still resonates today.
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The eye of darshan
The Hindu concept of darshan means “divine revelation”, but it’s also about the multilayered ways in which we see the world around us. Adrian Plau explains how one image in a Panjabi manuscript relates to darshan, and why it’s so striking.
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On contagion
Reading descriptions of the way humans become infested by parasitic flatworms, Daisy Lafarge experienced painful physical symptoms. Perhaps the very creature she was studying had invaded her body.
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We are from here, but not from here
Novelist JJ Bola on being a refugee with a British passport and what that placenessless means for a search for identity.
Catalogue
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Rural life in eighteenth-century English poetry / John Goodridge.
Goodridge, John, 1953-Date: [1995], ©1995- Books
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Sound and poetry : English Institute essays, 1956 / edited with an introduction by Northrop Frye.
Date: 1967- Books
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The beauties of ancient poetry. intended as a companion to the Beauties of English poetry.
Date: 1794- Archives and manuscripts
Translation into English on unspecified piece of poetry
Date: Mid 19th CenturyReference: PP/HO/D/D282Part of: Hodgkin family- Books
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Select English pieces in prose and poetry. Part 1.
Date: [1792]