The Art of Growing Older: Writers on Living and AgingUniversity of Chicago Press, 15 груд. 1996 р. - 335 стор. Wayne Booth has selected, and has been inspired by, the works by some of our greatest writers on the art of growing older. In this widely praised anthology he shows that the very making of art is in itself a victory over time. Culled chiefly from great literary works, this unusual compendium of prose and poetry . . . highlights the physical and emotional aspects of aging. . . . The thoughtful commentary with which Booth connects the selections reminds readers that physical decay and fear of death are conditions common to us all. . . . Provocative."—Publishers Weekly "His blending of literature, humor, and crotchetiness will capture the interest of readers of all ages."—Booklist "Funny . . . profound. . . . It is hard to resist the closing chapters, which celebrate the freedom from constraint and ambition, the permission to be crotchety, the joy of memory and perspective that come with age."—William March, Tampa Tribune "Booth puts a new spin on the worries many of us have about what's catching up with us. . . . Booth's book . . . [is] for both the younger readers and those of us who are nervously counting birthdays."—Sacramento Bee |
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... SAMUEL JOHNSON From " The Vanity of Human Wishes " 60 PHILIP LARKIN " Dear Charles , My Muse , asleep or dead " 62 JOHN RUSKIN From " St. Mark's Rest " 63 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR " Yes ; I write verses now and then " 64 KELLY CHERRY From ...
... SAMUEL JOHNSON From " The Vanity of Human Wishes " 60 PHILIP LARKIN " Dear Charles , My Muse , asleep or dead " 62 JOHN RUSKIN From " St. Mark's Rest " 63 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR " Yes ; I write verses now and then " 64 KELLY CHERRY From ...
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Writers on Living and Aging Wayne C. Booth. 2 SAMUEL 19 : 32-39 81 MENANDER From " Girl from Samos " 82 PTAH HOTEP " O sovreign my Lord ! Oldness has come " 82 FROM The Book of Common Prayer " For when thou art angry all our days are ...
Writers on Living and Aging Wayne C. Booth. 2 SAMUEL 19 : 32-39 81 MENANDER From " Girl from Samos " 82 PTAH HOTEP " O sovreign my Lord ! Oldness has come " 82 FROM The Book of Common Prayer " For when thou art angry all our days are ...
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... SAMUEL JOHNSON Letter to John Taylor 130 CICERO From On Old Age 131 ROBERT FROST " Provide , Provide " 132 A. E. HOUSMAN " I to my perils " 134 THOMAS HARDY " He Never Expected Much " 135 RONALD BLYTHE From The View in Winter 136 B. F. ...
... SAMUEL JOHNSON Letter to John Taylor 130 CICERO From On Old Age 131 ROBERT FROST " Provide , Provide " 132 A. E. HOUSMAN " I to my perils " 134 THOMAS HARDY " He Never Expected Much " 135 RONALD BLYTHE From The View in Winter 136 B. F. ...
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... SAMUEL BECKETT From Watt 219 KENNETH BURKE Letter to Malcolm Cowley 221 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR " Epigram XXVI " W. H. AUDEN " Doggerel by a Senior Citizen " 222 CONFUCIUS From Confucian Analects 225 ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER From Counsels and ...
... SAMUEL BECKETT From Watt 219 KENNETH BURKE Letter to Malcolm Cowley 221 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR " Epigram XXVI " W. H. AUDEN " Doggerel by a Senior Citizen " 222 CONFUCIUS From Confucian Analects 225 ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER From Counsels and ...
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... 273 274 " Old Lovers at the Ballet " MARK VAN DOREN " The First Snow of the Year " 275 JOHN HALL WHEELOCK " Night Thoughts in Age " 276 DYLAN THOMAS " Fern Hill " 278 AMY CLAMPITT " Grasses " 280 SAMUEL BECKETT " Fizzle 16 CONTENTS.
... 273 274 " Old Lovers at the Ballet " MARK VAN DOREN " The First Snow of the Year " 275 JOHN HALL WHEELOCK " Night Thoughts in Age " 276 DYLAN THOMAS " Fern Hill " 278 AMY CLAMPITT " Grasses " 280 SAMUEL BECKETT " Fizzle 16 CONTENTS.
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II | 24 |
III | 25 |
IV | 27 |
V | 30 |
VI | 31 |
VII | 32 |
VIII | 35 |
LXXXVIII | 174 |
LXXXIX | 175 |
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XCIII | 179 |
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XCV | 181 |
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XXX | 72 |
XXXI | 74 |
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XXXVII | 81 |
XXXVIII | 82 |
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LVIII | 126 |
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LXXIII | 150 |
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LXXV | 152 |
LXXVI | 154 |
LXXVII | 158 |
LXXVIII | 159 |
LXXIX | 160 |
LXXX | 162 |
LXXXI | 163 |
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LXXXVI | 172 |
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CXXXV | 238 |
CXXXVI | 240 |
CXXXVII | 246 |
CXXXVIII | 255 |
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CXLIII | 264 |
CXLIV | 267 |
CXLV | 271 |
CXLVI | 272 |
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CXLVIII | 274 |
CXLIX | 275 |
CL | 276 |
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CLII | 278 |
CLIII | 280 |
CLIV | 282 |
CLV | 283 |
CLVI | 284 |
CLVII | 285 |
CLVIII | 286 |
CLIX | 288 |
CLX | 289 |
CLXI | 290 |
CLXII | 291 |
CLXIII | 292 |
CLXIV | 293 |
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CLXVIII | 301 |
CLXIX | 303 |
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CLXXI | 318 |
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