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In the preface to Generation X Goes Global: Mapping a Youth Culture in Motion, a collection of global essays, Professor Christine Henseler summarizes it as " a generation whose worldview is based on change, on the need to combat corruption, dictatorships, abuse, AIDS, a generation in search of human dignity and individual freedom, the need for stability, love, tolerance, and human rights for all.
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of the Table chronologique des diplômes ( 1836 ); Champollion-Figeac's preface to the Lettres des rois et reines ; the Comité des travaux historiques, by X Charmes, vol.
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* Sorin Antohi, " Commuting to Castalia: Noica's ' School ', Culture and Power in Communist Romania ", preface to Gabriel Liiceanu, The Păltiniş Diary: A Paideic Model in Humanist Culture, Central European University Press, Budapest, 2000, p. vii – xxiv.
In the preface of Free Culture, Lessig compares this book with a previous book of his, Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, which propounded that software has the effect of law.
Describing the evolution of his thinking over the course of his writing the trilogy, MacDonald says in his preface to the paperback edition of The Culture of Critique:
Galley copy of the table of contents and preface for Erotic Grotesque Nonsense: The Mass Culture of Japanese Modern Times.
preface and Motion
As a preface, the work begins with a proof of the existence of God, cast in geometrical form, and based on the Argument from Motion.
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" And did those feet in ancient time " is a short poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton a Poem, one of a collection of writings known as the Prophetic Books.
His attitude toward madrigals was somewhat enigmatic: whereas in the preface to his collection of Canticum canticorum ( Song of Songs ) motets ( 1584 ) he renounced the setting of profane texts, only two years later he was back in print with Book II of his secular madrigals ( some of these being among the finest compositions in the medium ).
Coleridge described how he wrote the poem in the preface to his collection of poems, Christabel, Kubla Khan, and the Pains of Sleep, published in 1816:
His most famous work is the Lanting Xu, the preface of a collection of poems written by a number of poets when gathering at Lan Ting near the town of Shaoxing in Zhejiang province and engaging in a game called " qu shui liu shang ".
He is the author of Historiarum Philippicarum libri XLIV, a work described by himself in his preface as a collection of the most important and interesting passages from the voluminous Historiae philippicae et totius mundi origines et terrae situs, written in the time of Augustus by Pompeius Trogus.
Fred Patten, in writing the preface to the collection " Watching Anime, Reading Manga: 25 Years of Essays and Reviews ", stated that fans were still debating whether " Ah!
Coleridge described how he wrote the poem in the preface to his collection of poems, Christabel, Kubla Khan, and the Pains of Sleep, published in 1816:
In the preface to his collection of German songs, Lassus lists his secular works: Italian madrigals and French chansons, German and Dutch songs.
In 1729 Dodsley published his first work, Servitude: a Poem written by a Footman, with a preface and postscript ascribed to Daniel Defoe ; and a collection of short poems, A Muse in Livery, or the Footman's Miscellany, was published by subscription in 1732, Dodsley's patrons comprising many persons of high rank.
One of his contemporaries wrote a preface to a collection of his writings neglected to mention his code.
" I was appointed editor ," he says in the preface to the collection of his contributions, " and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number ( October 1802 ) of the Edinburgh Review.
In his preface to his collection, Meleager describes his arrangement of poems as if it were a head-band or garland of flowers woven together in a tour de force that made the word " Anthology " a synonym for a collection of literary works for future generations.
A final posthumous collection of her stories, poems and aphorisms was published under the title Haven in 1951, with a preface by Elizabeth Bowen.
Griswold encouraged publishers to put forth a collection of the sisters ' poetry, even asking John Greenleaf Whittier to provide a preface.
In that year he revised the collection named Junius: Stat nominis umbra, with a dedication to the English people and a preface.
Bishop Percy was next subjected to a furious onslaught in the preface to a collection of Ancient Songs ( printed 1787, dated 1790, published 1792 ).
He hints at this in the preface of his fourth collection of poetry.
It continues to be an important collection of translated texts ; as Peter A. Piccione wrote in the preface to its 2001 reprint, it " still contains certain texts and inscriptions that have not been retranslated since that time.
In the 1978 collection of his academic work, Essays in Folkloristics, Dundes declares in his preface, “ Folkloristics is the scientific study of folklore just as linguistics is the scientific study of language.
In the final years of his life, he may even have converted ; translator Michael Hofmann states in the preface to the collection of essays Report from a Parisian Paradise that Roth " was said to have had two funerals, one Jewish, one Catholic.
Lovecraft, in turn, ghostwrote for Long the preface to Mrs William B. Symmes ' Old World Footprints ( W. Paul Cook / The Recluse Press, 1928 ), a slim poetry collection by Long's aunt.
Larkin writes in the short preface that the selection is wide rather than deep ; and also notes that for the post-1914 period it is more a collection of poems, than of poets.
In the preface of the collection, Capote claims to have suffered a drug and alcohol-induced nervous breakdown in 1977, at which point he ceased working on his highly anticipated follow-up to In Cold Blood, Answered Prayers, portions of which had elicited a riotous reaction in the jet set when excerpted in Esquire magazine throughout 1975 and 1976.
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The preface to the ITDG publishing / FIAN paper on food sovereignty says: " The Food Sovereignty policy framework starts by placing the perspective and needs of the majority at the heart of the global food policy agenda and embraces not only the control of production and markets, but also the Right to Food, people ’ s access to and control over land, water and genetic resources, and the use of environmentally sustainable approaches to production.
In later editions, he added a preface pointing out that new scientific discoveries have rendered some locations and concepts obsolete: Mercury does not only present one side to the Sun, and Venus is not covered by a global ocean, for example.
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* 2003: Un autre monde ( l ' Herne, 2003 ), preface by Stanley Hoffmann, translator, Toward a new world: speeches, essays, and interviews on the war in Iraq, the UN, and the changing face of Europe ( Melville House Publishing, c2004 ), a selection of speeches by Villepin as Foreign Minister, with commentary by Hoffman, Susan Sontag, Carlos Fuentes, Norman Mailer, Régis Debray, Mario Vargas Llosa, others.
The essay provoked a number of responses and led to two subsequent essays, all of which were collected, along with relevant documents and a preface by New York Times columnist Frank Rich, 2006 in The Secret Way to War: the Downing Street Memo and the Iraq War's Buried History.
In April 1935, a volume of essays by five leading National Labour politicians was published under the title " Towards a National Policy: being a National Labour Contribution "; MacDonald contributed a preface in which he argued that the Labour opposition " is as little guided by Socialist opinion and inspired by the fine human spirit of our British Socialism as any other political party of pure expediency striving for a majority ".
* The Art Strike Papers, 1991 sourcebook with essays and news coverage on the Art Strike 1990-1993, edited by Stewart Home and with a preface of James Mannox
Kleine civilistische Schriften ( 1851 ), edited by Adolph August Friedrich Rudorff, is a collection of essays on various branches of Roman law, and the preface contains a sympathetic biographical sketch of the jurist.
Paul Leicester Ford's 1898 edition included a table of contents which summarized the essays, with the summaries again used to preface their respective essays.
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As Pólya notes in the preface, Professor Bowden carefully followed a tape recording of a course Pólya gave several times at Stanford in order to pull a book together.
Professor Andrew had previously recorded in the preface of the history that " One significant excision as a result of these requirements ( in the chapter on The Wilson Plot ) is, I believe, hard to justify " giving credence to these new allegations.
Professor Carberry is quoted in a serious way as a cunning rival in the preface of Professor Joel Feinberg's four famous books on the Moral Limits of the Criminal Law.
Professor David Dumville, enquiring into the stemmatics of the recensions ( he has published the Vatican version, ) has branded Nennian preface ( Prefatio Nennii ) a late forgery, believes the work underwent several anonymous revisions before reaching the forms that now survive in the various families of manuscripts.
In the preface of the book, Tax Progressivity and Income Inequality, Professor of Economics Joel Slemrod writes,
In the Algebra preface of his book Precalculus Mathematics in a Nutshell, Professor George F. Simmons wrote that the New Math produced students who had " heard of the commutative law, but did not know the multiplication table.
Professor Gervacio Miranda who also wrote a book in Chabacano said in his preface the following thing ," My only objective to write this book is to possibly conserve in written form the Chavacano of Cavite for posterity ," fearing the extinction of the dialect.
It was also published in the Swedish journal Politiken in March 1918, from which a British copy was published by Cassel & Co. later in 1918 with a preface by Professor Gilbert Murray.
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