Jeffrey J Folks
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 2390595 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Jeffrey J Folks |
| PRENOMES | Jeffrey J |
| SOBRENOME | Folks |
| ASSINATURA | FOLKS J J |
| AFILIAÇÕES | 1(Tennessee Wesleyan College, Athens, TN, U.S.A |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 27 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 27 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1982 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
North Country
Reviewed by: North Country: Essays on the Upper Midwest and Regional Identity ed. by Jon K. Lauck & Gleaves Whitney Jeffrey Folks North Country: Essays on the Upper Midwest and Regional Identity Ed. Jon K. Lauck & Gleaves Whitney Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 2023. 242 pages. THE THESIS OF NORTH COUNTRY: Essays on the Upper Midwest and Regional Identity is that the Upper Midwest of the United States constitutes a distinctive region that, …
The Final Rose
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METO JOVANOVSKI GRIFFIN'S LOVE I am an old bachelor. I am already seventy-three years old. I never married because of a negative attitude toward marriage or, to put it better, because of a preference to live a bachelor's life. I am quite aware of the drawbacks of that life, but I have concluded that I can better stand a bachelor's loneliness than the sacrifices, mostly banal, which a married life demands. Besides, it is a question of a choice of …
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Getting It Right
In a critical scene deeply troubled by questions of justice and responsibility, and beset by political and moral scandals, no issue in recent years has been more urgent or more unsettled than question of ethics. Geoffrey Galt Harpham, whose previous book, The Ascetic Imperative in Culture and Criticism, was one of first to announce critical renewal of ethics, attempts in this new book to explain why ethical questions resist settlement. He urges a…
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Faceless Men and Other Macedonian Stories
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