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Matthew Arnold, who thought criticism, literary and other, might do something worthwhile for the world, wondered whether the time would come when a member of parliament would be disturbed by social anomalies. Although I am an admirer of Arnold, his naivete shows strongly here: it is not just that elected government officials are primarily concerned ...
Wendell V. Harris
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Hobbes's "Mortal God" and Renaissance Hermeticism
AbstractResearch made by Schuhmann and Bredekamp has pointed up the unsuspected links between Hobbes and one of the ancient traditions best loved by Renaissance philosophy: Hermeticism. Our goal will be to proceed further and to stress the Hermetic significance implicit in the formula "mortal God".
Gianni Paganini
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This chapter concerns W. E. B. Du Bois's utopianism during the last fifteen years of his life, after his final break with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The chapter tracks his increasing commitment to Soviet communism and examines the difficulty and efficacy of his ...
Joshua Kotin
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Between cosmopolitanism and hermeticism
The contemporary stage director Michał Zadara (b. 1976) has specialized in productions of neglected Polish and foreign classics, such as Jan Kochanowski’s seminal neo-classical tragedy Dismissing the Greek Envoys (1578) and Jean Racine’s Iphigènie (1674).
Allen J. Kuharski
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