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... original language a barbaric yawp . The two , mutually resistive , tools of culture combine to frame an epiphany , a moment of recognition . The poem achieves universality in part through its compassionate tone and in part through its ...
... original language a barbaric yawp . The two , mutually resistive , tools of culture combine to frame an epiphany , a moment of recognition . The poem achieves universality in part through its compassionate tone and in part through its ...
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... original text . Barnard's memoir , Assault on Mount Helicon ( University of California , 1984 ) , gives the following account of her struggle to get at the heart of Sappho : " I found here in Sappho's Greek ... the style I had been ...
... original text . Barnard's memoir , Assault on Mount Helicon ( University of California , 1984 ) , gives the following account of her struggle to get at the heart of Sappho : " I found here in Sappho's Greek ... the style I had been ...
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... original , but in translation takes it both ways from the notes : kwan transliterated from the Japanese , kuan from the Chinese , according to the Wade - Giles system , which was Pound's modus operandi as well as that of Fenollosa ...
... original , but in translation takes it both ways from the notes : kwan transliterated from the Japanese , kuan from the Chinese , according to the Wade - Giles system , which was Pound's modus operandi as well as that of Fenollosa ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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