THE ENGLISH ARISTOCRACY

An Open Elite? England 1540–1880. By Lawrence Stone and Jeanne C. Fawtier Stone. Aristocratic Century: The Peerage of Eighteenth-Century England. By John Cannon. The English Aristocracy: A Comparative Synthesis. By M.L. Bush.     

PERSISTENCEIN THE COLLECTION OF AND RESEARCH ON TIBETAN LITERATURE

Bumskyabs was born on June 5th,1958,in Songpan County of Aba Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Siehuan Province.Since August of 1988,the Southwest University for Nationalities employed him as director of the Tibetan Literature Research Center of the University as well as supervisor of master's degree students majoring in Tibetan Logic study,Tibetan Literature study and Tibetan Language study in the College of Tibetan Studies of the Southwest University for Nationalities.In 1985,he published his first pape...     

BABYLONIAN WISDOM LITERATURE AND THE MARDUK CYCLE:PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS

This paper, first prepared and delivered for a workshop on teaching Biblical Wisdom Literature in China, provides me with the opportunity, so to speak, "to kill two birds with one stone." Not only will I comment on the main theme of the     

BABYLONIAN WISDOM LITERATURE AND THE MARDUK CYCLE:PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS

This paper, first prepared and delivered for a workshop on teaching Biblical Wisdom Literature in China, provides me with the opportunity, so to speak, to kill two birds with one stone. Not only will I comment on the main theme of the     

LITERATURE AND EVERYDAY LIFE*

The work of several authors (Adorno, Benjamin, Berger, Lukacs, and Sartre) who have Marxist-related approaches to literature is examined in order to present a review of the problems involved in the relationship between literature and everyday life. It is suggested that literature does not have to be “applied” or “realistic” to convey what is implicated in different literary forms and genres (novels, short stories, and poetry).