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Justin Edwards

    Letter to the Friends of Temperance in Massachusetts.
    "Light and Love." A Sketch of The Life and Labors
    The Sabbath Manual Nos. I, II, III, and IV
    The Family Bible: The New Testament
    Postcolonial Literature
    Grotesque
    • Grotesque

      • 176pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
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      Grotesque provides an invaluable and accessible guide to the use (and abuse) of this complex literary term. Justin D. Edwards and Rune Graulund explore the influence of the grotesque on cultural forms throughout history, with particular focus on its representation in literature, visual art and film. The book: presents a history of the literary grotesque from Classical writing to the present examines theoretical debates around the term in their historical and cultural contexts introduce readers to key writers and artists of the grotesque, from Homer to Rabelais, Shakespeare, Carson McCullers and David Cronenberg analyses key terms such as disharmony, deformed and distorted bodies, misfits and freaks explores the grotesque in relation to queer theory, post-colonialism and the carnivalesque. Grotesque presents readers with an original and distinctive overview of this vital genre and is an essential guide for students of literature, art history and film studies.

      Grotesque
    • This Guide analyses the criticism of English-language literature from the major regions of the postcolonial world. Criticism on works by writers such as Jean Rhys, V.S. Naipaul and Salman Rushdie, is discussed to illustrate the themes and concepts essential to an understanding of postcolonial literature and the development of criticism in the field

      Postcolonial Literature
    • The Family Bible: The New Testament

      • 558pages
      • 20 heures de lecture

      This classic edition of the New Testament is a must-have for any religious scholar or enthusiast. With a beautiful leather cover and gilt edges, this book will surely become a treasured addition to any collection.

      The Family Bible: The New Testament
    • This letter addresses the friends of temperance in Massachusetts, advocating for the movement's principles and the importance of promoting sobriety. It emphasizes the social and health benefits of temperance, urging individuals to support initiatives that combat alcohol consumption. The author highlights the moral responsibility of the community to foster a culture of moderation and the positive impact this can have on society as a whole. The message is a call to action, encouraging collective efforts toward a healthier lifestyle.

      Letter to the Friends of Temperance in Massachusetts.
    • The Temperance Manual. Repr

      • 104pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity and historical value. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its journey through important libraries worldwide. This attention to detail ensures that the essence of the original text is maintained, providing insight into the knowledge base of civilization.

      The Temperance Manual. Repr
    • Culturally significant, this work preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps that reflect its historical importance. Scholars recognize it as a key part of the knowledge base of civilization, ensuring that readers engage with an authentic representation of the text as it has been housed in major libraries globally.

      The Family Bible; Containing the Old and New Testaments. With Brief Notes and Instructions Volume 2
    • The sermon emphasizes the vital role of a pastor in fostering a strong religious community, highlighting essential qualities such as humility, compassion, and scriptural knowledge. Justin Edwards draws on biblical examples to guide pastors in nurturing their congregations and promoting growth in faith. He stresses the significance of love, forgiveness, and mutual respect in building supportive church environments. This text serves as both a reflection on pastoral responsibilities and a resource for congregations seeking to strengthen their community ties.

      A Sermon Delivered At The Installation Of Frederick Freeman, As Pastor Of The Third Congregational Church And Society In Plymouth, Massachusetts (1825)
    • Exploring the journey of self-discovery and resilience, this collection of poetry delves into the complexities of life through the lens of personal experience. Justin Edwards weaves themes of love, loss, and hope, inviting readers to reflect on their own paths. The verses are marked by emotional depth and vivid imagery, showcasing the transformative power of words. Each poem serves as a testament to the human spirit, encouraging readers to embrace their own poetic lives.

      Just-in a Poetic Life