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W. H. Auden ( 1907 – 1973 ) also wrote a number of poems, including The Age of Anxiety, in alliterative verse, modified only slightly to fit the phonetic patterns of modern English.
The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue ( 1947 ; first UK edition, 1948 ) is a long poem in six parts by W. H. Auden, written mostly in a modern version of Anglo-Saxon alliterative verse.
It inspired a symphony by composer Leonard Bernstein, The Age of Anxiety ( Symphony No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra ) and a 1950 ballet by Jerome Robbins based on the symphony.
" The Age of Anxiety " is also the title of the first chapter of The Wisdom of Insecurity by Alan Watts ( 1951 ).
Crossing the Threshold of Hope has been cited by many, including Scott Hahn ( Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession ), Eugene Mario DeRobertis ( Phenomenological Psychology: A Text for Beginners ), Harold C Raley ( A Watch Over Mortality: The Philosophical Story of Julian Marias ), R Baschetti ( Evolutionary, Biological Origins of Mortality: Implications for Research with Human Embryonic Stem Cells ), Anthony Scioli ( Hope in the Age of Anxiety ), John Berkman ( The Consumption of Animals and the Catholic Tradition ), and Christopher Jamison ( Finding Sanctuary: Monastic Steps for Everyday Life ) and more.
Stewart O ' Nan probed the neglect of Yates in " The Lost World of Richard Yates: How the great writer of the Age of Anxiety disappeared from print "
Age and History
* Reale, G., ( 1990 ), A History of Ancient Philosophy IV: The Schools of the Imperial Age, SUNY Press, pp. 297 – 303.
In the 290s, Eusebius began work on his magnum opus, the Ecclesiastical History, a narrative history of the Church and Christian community from the Apostolic Age to Eusebius ' own time.
* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.
* Palmer, Robert R. The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760 – 1800.
* M. Fergus, S. Emil & V. Geza: The History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus Christ ( 175 B. C.
* Singh, Upinder, A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th century, Dorling Kindersley, 2008, ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0.
* Histoire de la folie à l ' âge classique ( Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason ), a book by Michel Foucault
This was the pioneering work of Marc Fumaroli who, building on the work of classicist and Neo-Latinist Alain Michel and French scholars such as Roger Zuber, published his famed Age de l ' Eloquence ( 1980 ), was one of the founders of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric and was eventually elevated to a chair in rhetoric at the prestigious College de France.
The New Wave writers believed that the tropes of the pulp and Golden Age periods had become worn out, and should be abandonded: J. G. Ballard stated in 1962 that " science fiction should turn its back on space, on interstellar travel, extra-terrestrial life forms, ( and ) galactic wars ", and Brian Aldiss said in Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction that " the props of SF are few: rocket ships, telepathy, robots, time travel ... like coins, they become debased by over-circulation.
* Victorian Science and Religion The Victorian Web: Literature, History, and Culture in the Age of Victoria
* Philipp, W. ' Physicotheology in the Age of Enlightenment: Appearance and History ', Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 57 ( 1967 ), 1233-1267.
* A History of Ancient Philosophy: The systems of the Hellenistic Age by Giovanni Reale, ( translated by John R. Catan Zeno, the foundation of the Stoa, and the different fases of the Stoicism )
* Isserman, Maurice and Weaver, Stewart, Fallen Giants: The History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes.
While working in West Germany, Foucault had finally completed his doctoral thesis, Folie et déraison: Histoire de la folie à l ' âge classique ( Madness and Insanity: History of Madness in the Classical Age ), a philosophical work based upon his studies into the history of medicine.
* 401 Thucydides, Greek historian, leaves account of Golden Age of Pericles and Peloponnesian War at his death ( History of the Peloponnesian War )
Age and America's
* Video games: Secret of Mana and its successor Secret of Evermore ( where the menu was used to accelerate the pacing of combat ), Seiken Densetsu 3, America's Army 3, Habitat, Beyond Good & Evil, Full Throttle, The Curse of Monkey Island, Neverwinter Nights, Normality, The Sims, Perfect Dark, Planescape: Torment, Sacrifice, Saints Row, Saints Row 2, Second Life, Battlefield 2, Freedom Fighters, Ratchet & Clank, Silver, The Temple of Elemental Evil, Crysis, Mass Effect, Warzone 2100, Halo Wars, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, Max Payne 3, Trauma Center, Brütal Legend, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Dragon Age: Origins, Prototype, Cortex Command, Imperium Romanum
To prepare for the film, set in America's Gilded Age, he wore 1870s-period aristocratic clothing around New York City for two months, including top hat, cane and cape in cold weather.
* Samuel J. Thomas, " Mugwump Cartoonists, the Papacy, and Tammany Hall in America's Gilded Age " Religion and American Culture Summer 2004, Vol.
Knight is the author of Fighting for America's Soul: How Sweeping Change Threatens Our Nation and What We Must Do, published in June 2009, updated in September, 2010, by Coral Ridge Ministries at coralridge. org, " Radical Rulers: The White House Elites Who Are Pushing America Toward Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. radicalrulers. com ), " The Silencers: How Liberals Are Trying to Shut Down Media Freedom in the U. S ." ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), " The Truth About Marriage ", ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), co-author of " Ten Truths About Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. dangersofsocialism. com ) and The Age of Consent: The Rise of Relativism and the Corruption of Popular Culture, published in 1998 and 2000 by Spence Publishing.
Edith Wharton, among Gilded Age America's greatest chroniclers, referred to industrialists and their ilk as " brazen new money ".
* Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age, John Lauritz Larson, Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2001.
Duet in Diamonds: The Flamboyant Saga of Lillian Russell and Diamond Jim Brady in America's Gilded Age ( NY: Putnam, 1972 ).
The development of these three structures, coupled with railroad access to them, established Palm Beach as a winter resort for the wealthy members of America's Gilded Age.
Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam, Crown Publishing.
Together with Steven Simon, he wrote The Age of Sacred Terror ( Random House, 2002 ), which documents the rise of al Qaeda and religiously motivated terrorism, as well as America's efforts to combat that threat.
Along with well-known engineers Benjamin Henry Latrobe, II, John Edgar Thomson, and John B. Jervis, Moncure Robinson was in much demand during the late 1820s-40s and after, the transition period from America's Canal Era to the beginning of the Railway Age.
Triumvirate: McKim, Mead & White: Art, Architecture, Scandal, and Class in America's Gilded Age Broderick, 2010
According to a 1977 Chain Store Age Executive article, in 1976 Gottschalks became America's first department store to totally automate sales transactions.
* Wish You Were Here: A Tour of America's Great Hotels During the Golden Age of the Picture Post Card ( NY: Crown Publishers, 1990 ) — writer and designer
* Brock, P., Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam, Crown Publishers, ( New York ), 2008.
Developed by Thomas Rowe and opened in 1928, it gained renown as the Gulf playground for America's pampered rich at the height of the Jazz Age and it still serves as a popular retreat for the rich and famous of today.
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