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  1. A Latin Lover in Ancient Rome: Readings in Propertius and his Genre
    Author: Johnson
    Published: [2009]; ©2009
    Publisher:  Ohio State University Press, [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]

    Over the centuries, Latin love elegy has inspired love poetry in the West from Petrarch to Pound. A Latin Lover in Ancient Rome: Readings in Propertius and His Genre offers a critical reevaluation of the Latin elegiac poet Propertius, situating him... more

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    Over the centuries, Latin love elegy has inspired love poetry in the West from Petrarch to Pound. A Latin Lover in Ancient Rome: Readings in Propertius and His Genre offers a critical reevaluation of the Latin elegiac poet Propertius, situating him within the social and political milieu of first-century BCE Rome. W. R. Johnson's study is centered on close readings of the poems in Propertius' four books that emphasize both his celebration of erotic freedom as a manifestation of the sovereignty of the individual and his insistence on the value of this freedom, especially when it is threatened by autocratic ideology. Many recent titles on Propertius have tended to minimize or ignore this aspect of the poet's work, concentrating instead on neo-formalism or Lacanian psychology. Johnson restores Propertius' erotic creed and his politics to the core of his poetics and his career. He offers a vivid picture of the sociopolitical and erotic world of the late Roman Republic and the early years of the Empire which hatched Latin love elegy and allowed it to flourish. This study aims to redirect attention to the pleasures and energies Propertius provides that later generations of poets and readers discovered in and through him

     
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  2. A Continent in Peril: Climate Change and the Future of Africa
    Author: Johnson
    Published: 2024
    Publisher:  tredition, allhabad

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783384239891; 338423989X
    Other identifier:
    9783384239891
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Paperback / softback; (Zielgruppe)This book targets readers concerned about climate change and Africa's future. It appeals to anyone interested in the continent, including policymakers, activists, students, and anyone seeking to understand the challenges and potential solutions facing Africa in a changing climate.; (Produktform (spezifisch))Unsewn / adhesive bound; (VLB-WN)1985: Umweltmanagement; (BIC subject category)RNF: Umweltmanagement; (BISAC Subject Heading)NAT038000: Umweltmanagement; (BIC subject category)RNP: Umweltverschmutzung; (BISAC Subject Heading)TEC010010: Umweltverschmutzung; (VLB-WN)1660: Angewandte Ökologie; (BIC subject category)RNC: Angewandte Ökologie; (BISAC Subject Heading)SCI020000: Angewandte Ökologie; (BIC subject category)RNK: Umweltschutz; (BISAC Subject Heading)NAT011000: Umweltschutz; (BIC subject category)RNR: Naturkatastrophen; (BISAC Subject Heading)SOC040000: Naturkatastrophen; (BIC subject category)RNU: Nachhaltigkeit; (BISAC Subject Heading)SEL039000: Nachhaltigkeit; Climate Change; Africa; Desertification; Drought; Extreme weather events; Sea level rise; Food security; Water scarcity; Mass migration; Public health; Economic development
    Scope: Online-Ressource, 154 Seiten
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  3. Media Maelstrom: How News Shapes Our Understanding of Trauma
    Author: Johnson
    Published: 2024
    Publisher:  tredition, allhabad

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  4. The Sacred Community: Art, Sacrament, and the People of God. By David Jasper.
    Author: Johnson
    Published: 2014

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Print
    Parent title: Literature and theology; Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1987-; Band 28, Heft 3 (2014), Seite 357-359

  5. Notes - 'celebrated letter': A Case of Compound Allusion
    Author: Dryden
    Published: 2001

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Contributor: Chesterfield; Johnson
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Print
    Parent title: Notes and queries for readers and writers, collectors and librarians; London : Oxford Univ. Press, 1849-; Band 48, Heft 4 (2001), Seite 413

  6. Melville's Bibles. By Ilana Pardes.
    Author: Johnson
    Published: 2009

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Print
    Parent title: Literature and theology; Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 1987-; Band 23, Heft 4 (2009), Seite 467-469

  7. Madelyn Detloff, The Persistence of Modernism: Loss and Mourning in the Twentieth Century.
    Author: Johnson
    Published: 2010

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Print
    Parent title: Notes and queries for readers and writers, collectors and librarians; London : Oxford Univ. Press, 1849-; Band 57, Heft 2 (2010), Seite 274-275