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17. My Campaign in Ireland. Part I. Catholic University Reports and other Papers. Introducción y notas de P. Shrimpton. Leominster, Gracewing, 614 pp. .

Author

Fernández Castiella, José

Subjects
*UNIVERSITY & college administration, *NINETEENTH century, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article is a review of the book "My Campaign in Ireland. Part I. Catholic University Reports and other Papers" by J.H. Newman. The book compiles documents related to the creation and early years of governance of the Catholic University of Ireland, including reports by Newman, speeches on university education, and other documents related to university management. The book offers a detailed insight into Newman's university project and his understanding of the identity and mission of the university. It also contextualizes the creation of the university within the cultural and religious context of 19th century Ireland. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2022
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18. AMB EL COR AL PAPER. HISTÒRIA I TEORIA DE LES CARTES D’AMOR.

Author

Bordas, Eric Hall

Subjects
*RELIGIOUS leaders, *HEART, *NONFICTION, *ARTISTS, *LOVE letters
Abstract

The book "With the Heart on Paper. History and Theory of Love Letters" by Montserrat Jiménez Sureda is an extensive analysis of love letters throughout history. The book reveals how love is represented in the words of scientists, spiritual leaders, artists, and thinkers throughout the centuries. The book is structured like a letter and contains personal reflections and opinions from the author. Although it may be challenging, the book offers a unique insight into communication and the value of love letters. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2022
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20. A Paper Orchestra.

Subjects
*MARTIAL arts instruction, *WEDDINGS, *NONFICTION
Published
2024

25. The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War.

Author

Burgess, Edwin

Subjects
*NONFICTION, AFGHANISTAN-United States relations
Abstract

A review of the book "The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War," by Craig Whitlock, is presented.

Published
2021

27. A PAPER ORCHESTRA.

Subjects
*ESSAY collections, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Jamin, a veteran television writer, offers a collection of personal essays. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

32. MY LIFE IN PAPER: Adventures in Ephemera.

Subjects
*PAPERMAKING, *NONFICTION
Abstract

An award-winning writer interweaves a narrative about her life with stories drawn from the obscure, sometimes beautiful world of paper and papermaking. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

39. The Culture of Paper Credit: The New Economic Criticism and the Postcolonial Eighteenth Century.

Author

Moore, Seán

Subjects
*BOOKS, *CREDIT, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Presents books written by authors with a emphasis on the culture of public credit while excoriating it in favor of the landed interest. "The Discourse of the Sublime: Readings in History, Aesthetics and the Subject," by Peter De Bolla; "Writings and the Rise of Finance: Capital Satires of the Early Eighteenth Century," by Colin Nicholson; "Models of Value: Eighteenth-Century Political Economy and the Novel," by James Thompson.

Published
2004

42. Paper Machines: About Cards and Catalogs, 1548-1929.

Subjects
*CARD catalogs, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Paper Machines: About Cards and Catalogs, 1548-1929," written by Markus Krajewski, translated by Peter Krapp, volume 3 of the "History and Foundation of Information" series.

Published
2012
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48. The Oak Papers.

Author

Renvall, Brian

Subjects
*NATURAL history, *NONFICTION
Published
2020